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2025 Budget: Almost every promise is being fulfilled – Ayariga
Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has commended the 2025 Budget, describing it as a testament to the Mahama-led government’s commitment to delivering on its pledges.
Speaking...
2025 Budget: Gov’t allocates seed money for Women’s Development Bank
Government, through the Finance Ministry, has announced the allocation of GH¢51.3 million as seed money for the establishment of the Women's Development Bank.
Finance Minister...
Full text: Finance Minister presents 2025 budget in Parliament
The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, presented the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy in parliament.
The presentation...
We are not in a shouting battle – Speaker tells Afenyo-Markin [Watch]
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has reprimanded Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin during a parliamentary session, stressing that discussions in the House should not be...
Destiny has guided my path – Ato Forson reflects on his journey to Finance...
during the presentation of the 2025 Budget Statement in Parliament, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson took a moment to reflect on his journey...
Gifty Anti named among Africa’s phenomenal 50 women
Renowned Ghanaian broadcaster and media personality, Oheneyere Gifty Anti, has been named among Africa’s Phenomenal 50 women, a prestigious recognition celebrating outstanding African women...
Former Black Stars Striker advises Semenyo against Spurs move
Former Ghanaian striker Matthew Amoah believes a move to Tottenham Hotspur would not be a wise decision for Antoine Semenyo.
The Bournemouth forward has been...
2025 Budget: Assembly members to receive monthly allowances
President John Dramani Mahama has fulfilled his electoral promise to pay assembly members an allowance.
To facilitate the payments, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson...
Gov’t uncaps GETFund to finance Free SHS
President John Mahama has taken steps to address concerns about the Free Secondary Education programme, particularly its quality and funding.
Presenting the 2025 Budget Statement,...
2025 budget: How govt plans to boost revenue after scrapping E-Levy, betting tax
The government has announced a series of revenue measures to address the fiscal gap following the removal of key taxes, including the E-Levy and...
2025 budget: Govt allocates GH¢200m to support tidal waves victims
The government has allocated GH¢200 million to support victims of tidal wave devastation in parts of the Volta Region.
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson...
2025 Budget: GH¢242.5m allocated for Akosombo Dam spillage victims
The government has allocated GH¢242.5 million to support communities affected by the Akosombo Dam spillage in 2023.
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson disclosed this...
2025 Budget: US$279m allocated to Goldbod for gold purchases
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced the establishment of a US$279 million revolving fund to support Ghana’s gold industry.
Presenting the 2025 Budget...
2025 Budget: Gov’t to reintroduce tech-driven road tolls
The government has announced plans to reintroduce road tolls in 2025 to generate revenue for road construction and maintenance.
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson,...
2025 Budget: Good news for teacher and nursing trainees
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced the allocation of GH¢203 million for the payment of teacher trainee allowances and GH¢480 million for...
2025 Budget: Ghanaians react to promise of E-Levy, betting tax cancellation
Ghanaians have reacted with excitement following the government’s announcement to abolish the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) and the 10% withholding tax on lottery winnings...
2025 Budget: Gov’t outlines cedi stabilisation plan
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is set to introduce new measures to stabilize the cedi and reduce exchange rate volatility.
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato...
2025 Budget: Ato Forson announces energy sector recovery measures
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced a series of interventions to address challenges in Ghana’s energy sector, including reducing financial shortfalls.
Presenting the...
2025 Budget: BoG seeks GH₵53bn bailout
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) is seeking a GH₵53 billion bailout to address its negative...
2025 Budget: Debt-to-GDP ratio reduced drastically in 2024 – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced a significant reduction in Ghana’s debt-to-GDP ratio for 2024.
Presenting the 2025 Budget Statement in Parliament on...
2025 Budget: E-Levy, betting tax, and three others to be abolished
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced the removal of five nuisance taxes as part of the government’s revenue measures.
The taxes include the...
Telecel Ghana Music Awards: Glitz, glamour, rifts, and the way forward
The Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) has firmly established itself as a pillar of Ghana’s music industry, attracting both admiration and criticism.
Since its inception,...
2025 Budget: GH¢10.5bn needed to fix financial sector issues – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has disclosed that the government needs GH¢10.5 billion to resolve financial sector legacy issues and mitigate associated risks.
Presenting...
2025 Budget: DDEP defers major debt repayments to 2027, 2028 – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that Ghana’s Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) was strategically structured to push major debt repayments to...
2025 Budget: Ghana’s real GDP saw significant growth in 2024 – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that Ghana’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) recorded significant growth in 2024, highlighting the resilience of...
2025 Budget: Ghana’s cocoa production drops by 50% – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has disclosed that Ghana’s cocoa production has declined by nearly 50% over the past three years, posing a...
Women’s FA Cup: Teshie McDan Sports Complex to host semis
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the Teshie McDan Sports Complex as the venue for the semi-finals of the 2024/25 Women’s FA Cup.
Four...
$761,000 was stolen from my storage room – Cecilia Dapaah tells court
Former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah, has alleged that her domestic workers stole substantial amounts of money and valuables from her...
2025 Budget: Good news for unpaid pharmacists
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has assured that the government will take immediate action to clear the salary arrears of more than 300...
Accused persons stole my jewellery worth $53,000 – Cecilia Dapaah tells court
Former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah, has testified in an Accra High Court in the ongoing trial of her domestic workers...
2025 Budget: Mahama has chosen the path to reform the economy – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has affirmed that President John Dramani Mahama is committed to a path of reform and transformation to revitalize...
24-hour economy policy to be presented to Parliament – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that the government will soon present its proposed 24-hour economy policy to Parliament.
Speaking on Tuesday, March...
Livestream: Finance Minister presents 2025 budget
The Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, is in Parliament to present the 2025 budget, the first fiscal policy of the new government since...
Ga Mantse resolves disputes to promote peace and unity
The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has met with council members of the Ga State to address ongoing concerns and strengthen unity...
Ghana Month: Meet panel for Ga-themed conversation on Joy FM’s Showbiz A-Z
Joy FM has selected experts in tourism, arts, and culture for the March 15, 2025, edition of Showbiz A-Z, as part of the annual...
Sammy Gyamfi assures Ghanaians of tax relief in 2025 Budget
The Acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi, has reaffirmed President John Dramani Mahama’s commitment to avoiding harsh taxes...
BBNaija’s Nengi welcomes baby girl
Big Brother Naija Lockdown second runner-up, Rebecca Nengi Hampson, has welcomed a baby girl.
Sharing the news on Instagram, Nengi announced that she gave birth...
Boy, 10, dies after 340-pound foster mother sits on him
A 10-year-old Indiana boy was crushed to death after his foster mother, who weighed 340 pounds, allegedly sat on him for several minutes because...
Thieves steal 500 meters of ECG cables in Gomoa Dominase
Unknown thieves have stolen cable covers from over ten electricity poles at Gomoa Dominase in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region, plunging...
I thought you would come back sober and refined, but… – Gyampo slams Miracles...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA), Professor Ransford Gyampo, has criticized New Patriotic Party (NPP) communicator Dennis Miracles Aboagye...