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T-bills auction: Gov’t continues to miss target; investors seek high-yielding instruments

The government failed to meet its treasury bills target for the sixth consecutive week as investors seek high-yielding financial instruments such as the Bank...

MiDA to drive Grow24 using proven MCC Compact models

The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) is set to play a central role in Ghana’s agricultural transformation by applying successful strategies from the $547 million...

Gov’t to spend $1.4bn in 2025 on Eurobond debt servicing

The government has announced plans to spend US$1.4 billion next year on servicing debt owed to Eurobond holders. This was disclosed in a statement issued...

Asunafo cocoa farmers rise up against illegal mining to save their farmlands

In a bold move to protect their livelihoods, cocoa farmers operating under the Asunafo Cooperative Cocoa Farmers Union have begun mobilising in groups to...

Government issues final ultimatum to NGIC over 5G rollout deadline

The government has issued a stern final ultimatum to Next Generation Infrastructure Company (NGIC), demanding the full rollout of Ghana's long-awaited 5G network by...

Mpraeso MP pushes for affordable internet data with fixed monthly charge

The Member of Parliament for Mpraeso, Davis Ansah Opoku, is advocating for a transformative shift in Ghana’s telecommunications sector to make internet access more...

Oysloe.com: Marketplace.Ghana’s bold step into the future of safer, secured online buying and selling

In a digital age where convenience and speed define the way we live and shop, Oysloe emerges as Ghana’s homegrown answer to a modern...

Agric Minister woos Turkish tractor manufacturer to establish assembly plant in Ghana

Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has taken a bold step toward transforming Ghana’s agricultural sector by courting Turkish tractor manufacturer Hattat Traktör...

‘We’re not feeling it’ – Food & Beverage boss says cedi recovery means nothing without tax cuts

Executive Secretary of the Food and Beverage Association, Sam Aggrey, says the business community is not feeling the effects of the recent appreciation of...

BoG’s gold reserves rise by 8.05% since January 1, reaching 32.99 tonnes in June

The Bank of Ghana’s gold reserves surged to 32.99 tonnes at the end of June 2025, up from 32.16 tonnes in May 2025. According to...

Banking sector clean-up: Ex-NPP Youth Organiser refutes Frank Adu’s claims, says sector stronger than ever

A former Suame Youth Organiser for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has publicly refuted assertions made by ex-Cal Bank Managing Director Frank Adu, accusing...

Ghana fully up to date on 2025 Eurobond debt service obligations

The Government of Ghana has confirmed that it is fully current on all scheduled Eurobond debt service obligations for the 2025 financial year. In an...

15% VAT on Non-Life Insurance Premium is not a new tax – GRA clarifies

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has clarified that the 15% Value Added Tax (VAT) on Non-Life Insurance premiums is not a new tax but...

Volta River central to cutting food costs under ‘Grow 24’ – Goosie Tanoh

The Volta River will play a critical role in Ghana’s Grow 24 strategy under the broader 24-Hour Economy policy, according to Presidential Advisor on...

Goosie Tanoh outlines vision behind ‘Grow 24’ under 24-hour economy policy

Presidential Advisor on the 24-Hour Economy policy, Goosie Tanoh, has outlined a comprehensive vision for Grow 24, a major pillar of Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy...

Energy Minister swears in new GNPC Governing Board

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has sworn in a newly constituted Governing Board for the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC). The...

Goosie Tanoh questions farm equipment imports, proposes local solutions under 24-hour policy

Ghana's ambitious 24-Hour Economy policy is set to transform agricultural mechanisation by promoting local production and creating new business opportunities, according to Mr. Goosie...

Government releases US$300 million for Eurobond coupon payments

The government has released US$300 million today, July 3, 2025, to service coupon payments owed to Eurobond holders. The Ghana cedi portion of the debt...

Government to borrow GH¢3.36 billion on treasury market today

The government is set to borrow GH¢3.36 billion from the treasury market today, July 3, 2025, through the issuance of 91-day, 182-day, and 364-day...

Draft VAT reform to be ready by September 2025 – GRA

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has assured that it is on track to complete work on the proposed Value Added Tax (VAT) reforms by...

Explainer: What’s inside Ghana’s 24-hour economy blueprint?

The NDC government has officially launched its flagship 24-hour economy policy, 176 days into its administration. The 283-page document not only outlines how the...

Economist advocates for increased taxes on tobacco, alcohol

Development Economist, Dr. George Domfeh, is urging the government to reconsider its tax strategy by shifting focus from essential services to products with adverse...

Fuel price adjustment: petrol down, diesel up at GH₵13.25 per litre

Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started adjusting petroleum product prices at the pumps, with mixed changes observed. Petrol prices have marginally decreased, while diesel...

Mahama launches ‘Grow 24’ to irrigate 2 million hectares under 24-hour economy

President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled plans to irrigate over two million hectares of farmland as part of his government’s ambitious 24-hour economy initiative...

Inflation for June 2025 slows significantly to 13.7%

The year-on-year inflation rate for June 2025 slowed significantly to 13.7 percent from 18.4 percent in May 2025, marking the sixth consecutive monthly decline...

SEC warns public against unlicensed investment platforms on News GH, Ghana News

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a strong warning to the public against investing in unlicensed investment products being advertised by News...

BoG reserve assets jump by $709m in April, boosting cedi stability

The Bank of Ghana’s reserve assets saw a significant improvement, rising from US$391.1 million in April 2024 to US$1.1 billion in April 2025, largely...

IMF Board to consider Ghana’s 4th programme review on July 7, 2025

The Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has scheduled July 7, 2025, to consider Ghana’s fourth programme review in Washington, D.C., USA, according...

GRA sets date for implementation of fuel levy

Barring any last-minute changes, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced that the implementation of the GH¢1 energy sector levy on petroleum products will...

Finance Minister concludes debt restructuring talks in China

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has concluded a series of engagements in China aimed at advancing the country’s ongoing debt restructuring efforts. In...

Abuakwa South MP urges Mahama to halt new 21% non-life insurance tax

The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has raised serious concerns over the government’s proposed taxation of general insurance services, warning...

I lost money, I won’t forgive Ofori-Atta and Akufo-Addo – Former CAL Bank CEO

Former Cal Bank CEO Frank Adu Jnr has declared that he will never forgive former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and former President Nana Akufo-Addo...

How one comment on Delay’s Instagram post helped me build one of Ghana’s top web design agencies

In 2009, I graduated from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) as a civil engineer. While volunteering in my church’s Media Ministry, I...

55% of Ghanaians support ‘Dumsor Levy’ – Global InfoAnalytics

A new survey by Global InfoAnalytics has revealed a surprising level of public support for Ghana’s recently suspended Energy Sector Levy, commonly known as...

African Lotteries Association calls on member bodies to embrace the use of AI

The Director General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mohammed Abdul-Salam, has emphasized the urgent need for the NLA to intensify its efforts in...

We slept in the same bed, but Ofori-Atta’s legacy betrayed our hope – Frank Adu Jnr

Former Cal Bank CEO, Frank Adu Jnr, has delivered a damning verdict on the tenure of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, describing it as...

I was forced out, but I hold no grudge – Frank Adu Jnr opens up on Cal Bank exit

Former Cal Bank CEO Frank Adu Jnr has revealed that he was forced into early retirement by the Bank of Ghana, but says he...

Frank Adu Jnr warns Mahama against loyalty-over-performance culture

Former CEO of Cal Bank, Frank Adu Jnr, has cautioned President John Mahama to ensure that political appointees in his administration deliver on their...

Clozar Group marks first anniversary with bold vision to redefine logistics industry

Clozar Group, a fast-growing logistics company transforming cross-border commerce in Africa and beyond, has marked its first anniversary by outlining a bold vision for...

T-Bills Auction: Gov’t misses target again; investors still prefer BoG bills

The government failed to meet its treasury bills target for the fifth consecutive week as investors continue to prefer Bank of Ghana bills, which...