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Government revises some key macro targets in Mid-Year Budget

Government has announced some key revisions to the country’s macroeconomic fiscal targets for 2024. Presenting the Mid-year Budget in parliament on July 23, 2024, Finance...

NPP vehicle allegedly set ablaze by unknown persons in Binduri

A Nissan Pickup belonging to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Binduri Constituency, has been set ablaze by unknown individuals. The incident occurred at...

Review operations of schools inspectorate agency – NAGRAT tells Gov’t

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has called for the dissolution and review of the National Schools Inspectorate Agency (NASIA). According to NAGRAT President...
school feeding

Mid-year Budget Review: Government disburses GH¢5.4bn to boost LEAP, School Feeding, and NHIS programs

Government has allocated GH¢5.4 billion to bolster the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) program, the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), and the school feeding...
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Govt to reintroduce road tolls in 2025

Government has concluded measures to reintroduced in 2025. Finance Minister, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam announced this on Tuesday July 23 in Parliament in during the...
Former Minister for Finance Dr Mohammed Amin Adam

We’re not seeking supplementary funds in this mid-year review – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam stated that the government is not seeking additional funds in the 2024 mid-year budget review. He said the government...

13 vehicle assembly plants established, 4,700 vehicles produced locally – Finance Minister

The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, says that guided by the Strategic Anchor Industries (SAIs) framework, some 13 vehicle assembly plants have been...

Banka chief jailed 3 months for fraudulently appropriating community’s $150,000

The chief of Banka, a farming community in the Asante Akyem South Municipality of the Eastern region has been jailed for three months by...

Mid-Year Budget: I empathise with Ghanaians over challenging economy – Amin Adam

The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has expressed his sympathy for Ghanaians amid the ongoing economic challenges. He noted that, the past two years...

GRA exceeded mid-year target by 0.2% – Finance Minister

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has surpassed its mid-year revenue target by 0.2% this year. The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, announced this during...

Mid-Year Budget: DDEP – Good news for bondholders [Video]

The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has reported progress in paying investors following the completion of the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) in...
Road projects in Western Region nearing completion [Photos]

Mid-Year Budget: See how much has been invested in road projects since January 2024...

The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has announced that the government has invested nearly 10 billion Ghana Cedis in the road sector since...
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Mid-Year Budget: Govt invests GH₵135 million in national ID programme – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has announced that the government is undertaking significant efforts to digitalize the economy. According to the Minister, this initiative...
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‘Till death do us part’

Why death? What kind of death should do us part? The phrase “Till death do us part,” traditionally used in wedding vows to signify...

Full Text: 2024 Mid-Year fiscal policy of Government of Ghana

2024 MID-YEAR FISCAL POLICY REVIEW 1. The Right Honourable Speaker, Honourable Members of Parliament, on the authority of His Excellency, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, I...

Mid-Year Budget: Reversal of negative economic trends shows promising recovery – Amin Adam [Video]

The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has said the economy is rebounding stronger than anticipated. He attributed the economic growth to the stabilization of...
Kumasi Central prison

14-year-old convict spends 5 extra months in jail despite being discharged by court

A 14-year-old was forced to spend an additional five months in prison despite being discharged by a Circuit Court in Nkawie. The oversight was discovered...

Livestream: Finance Minister presents 2024 mid-year budget review

The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, is presenting the 2024 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament. This will be his first budget presentation since becoming...

Legacy President – Dampare praises Akufo-Addo

Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has eulogised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his legacy in the Ghana Police Service. The...
Kimberly Cheatle, who had served as Secret Service director

US Secret Service director resigns after Trump rally shooting

The Director of the Secret Service is stepping down from her job, according to an email she sent to staff. This follows the assassination attempt...

President Akufo-Addo inaugurates 320 housing units for Police Service in Tesano

In a significant stride towards enhancing the welfare of Ghana's security personnel, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo commissioned 320 new housing units for the...
Banks

ACDT warns banks of cybercrime surge after Global tech failure

The Africa Center for Digital Transformation (ACDT) has warned banks, savings and loan institutions, and rural banks in Ghana about the heightened risk of...

Queen mother urges govt expedite completion of Tano Bridge

The queen mother of Acherensua in the Ahafo Region, Nana Mintah Yeboah II, says the government's inability to complete the construction of the Tano...

Court orders NAM 1 to file witness statements by October 26

An Accra High Court hearing the criminal case of the defunct gold dealership firm Menzgold has ordered lawyers for Nana Appiah Mensah to file...
Overlord of Waala Traditional Council, Wanaa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV

Wa killings: Wa Naa appeals for Bawumia’s intervention

Overlord of Wa, Naa Fuseini Seidu Pelpuo IV, has expressed deep concern over the increasing serial killings in the area. The latest incident involved the...

Has Kamala Harris got what it takes to beat Trump?

The path for Vice-President Kamala Harris to secure the Democratic presidential nomination is clearing. That may end up being the easy part. The most formidable...
Lithium

Chiefs in Lithium-rich areas push for swift government and Parliament approval of mining agreement

Traditional authorities in lithium-mining communities in the Central Region are urging government to expedite action on the signing of the lithium mining agreement. The chiefs...
Frank Annoh-Dompreh

Frank Annor Dompreh convicted for contempt, fined GH¢7,200

Member of Parliament (MP) for Nsawam-Adoagyire Constituency of the Eastern Region, Frank Annor Dompreh has been convicted for contempt by the High Court in...
Prof. Ernest. Kofi Abotsi

Ghana’s Constitution not perfect but manageable – Prof Kofi Abotsi

The Dean of the University of Professional Studies (UPSA) Law School, Professor Kofi Abotsi, says the challenges within Ghana’s constitution do not make it...

Mid-year budget presentation delayed over absence of Minority MPs

The presentation of the 2024 mid-year budget review to Parliament has delayed due to the absence of the Minority caucus. Reports suggest that, the Minority...

Police probe death of 28-year-old man in Effiduase

The Effiduase Police Command in the New Juaben North Municipality has launched an investigation into the death of a 28-year-old man. Ibrahim Ahmed's lifeless body...

Sefwi-Wiawso NPP protest against Bagbin for sacking their MP from Parliament [Video]

Some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Sefwi-Wiawso constituency have staged a protest against the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin. This was...

Class 4 pupil found dead in bush [Video]

The body of a class four pupil has been found in a bush at Odumasi in Asante Akyem Central district of the Ashanti region. The...

Minority reschedules #OccupyBoGdemo to August 13

The Minority in Parliament has changed the date for its second protest demanding the removal of the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG),...

NDC will likely take credit for credit scoring system – Miracles

The Director of Communications for the Bawumia Campaign Team, Dennis Miracles Aboagye, says he will not be surprised if the opposition National Democratic Congress...

KOD fires critics over his choice to support NDC

Ghanaian media personality, Kofi Okyere Darko (KOD), has addressed his friends and close acquaintances who are dissatisfied with his support for the National Democratic...

Asiedu Nketia’s defamation case: I don’t have documentary evidence but living witnesses – Prof....

The claim that a former Auditor-General, Professor Dua Agyeman, was banned from practicing as an accountant and an auditor became the subject of cross-examination...

Nations FC signs Ivorian striker Bi Boris Djangone

Ghana Premier League side, Nations Football Club has announced the signing of Ivorian striker, Bi Boris Djangone to strengthen the squad of the team. The club...

GTEC justifies July salary freeze for striking CETAG members

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has defended its decision to instruct the Controller and Accountant General to withhold the July salaries of the...

Leagues to sue Fifa over ‘abuse of dominance’

The top European leagues, including the Premier League, and global players' union Fifpro will launch legal action against world governing body Fifa over its...