Year: 2026

Business & Finance

UNDP Warns Ghana over Borrowing Costs Despite Signs of Recovery

Ghana must intensify efforts to strengthen its sovereign credit profile or risk high borrowing costs undermining its long-term development, the…

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General News

Road Crash Fatalities Fall by Almost 10% in March – NRSA

Road crashes and fatalities in Ghana have declined in March 2026, according to provisional data from the National Road Safety…

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Ghana Launches Child Labour Statistics Compendium to Strengthen Data-Driven Action

The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has officially launched Ghana’s Statistical Compendium on Child Labour,…

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Business & Finance

GRA Extends Deadline for Filing Personal Income Tax Returns to May 31 

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has extended the deadline for filing 2025 Personal Income Tax (PIT) returns from April 30…

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Business & Finance

Finance Minister Files Tax Returns, Urges Compliance as Civic Duty 

The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has called on all Ghanaians to file their tax returns promptly, describing…

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Ghana High Commission Urges Vigilance After Anti-Immigrant Protests in South Africa

Ghana’s High Commission in South Africa has urged members of the Ghanaian community to remain cautious and vigilant, even though…

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Foreign Ministry Launches Ambassadors’ Chat Series with Centenarian Diplomat 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched its maiden Ambassadors’ Chat Series, featuring centenarian diplomat Richard Maximillian Akwei, one of…

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Suame Interchange to Be Completed in October 2028

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwame Agbodza, has announced completion timelines for the Suame Interchange Project following an inspection…

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NAIMOS Arrests Church Elder Over Illegal Mining in Asante Akyem Morso

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested a church elder for allegedly operating an illegal mining site at…

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Ghana Blocks Burial of Citizen Killed in South Africa, Demands Investigation 

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Anani Quashie, says authorities have halted a planned burial for a Ghanaian citizen…

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Pastor, Two Others Remanded over Alleged Attempt to Bury Infant Alive in Bibiani

A district court in the Western North Region has remanded a pastor and two others into custody over allegations that…

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Forestry Commission Arrests 24 for Galamsey in Atewa Range Forest Reserve

The Forestry Commission has arrested 24 suspected illegal miners in a coordinated anti-illegal mining operation following a dawn swoop at…

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Ghana Strengthens Sustainable Fisheries Efforts with New Partnership

The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Blue Ventures Conservation to enhance sustainable…

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Ghana’s Envoy to South Africa Engages Nationals in East London Amid Xenophobic Tensions

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Anani Quashie, has led a consular fact-finding mission to East London in response…

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Hollywood Actor Boris Kodjoe Eyes Gold Sector Partnership with GoldBod

Hollywood actor and former model Boris Kodjoe has paid a strategic visit to the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana…

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Business & Finance

GoldBod Triples Revenue, Generates Operational Surplus of GH₵909.8 million for 2025

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has recorded a remarkable improvement in operational efficiency in 2025, growing its revenue exponentially while…

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Sports

Sports Minister Promises to Disclose Carlos Queiroz’s Actual Salary

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddie Adams, has committed to disclosing the exact salary of newly appointed Black…

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NIA Targets 3.1 million Children as Ghana Card Registration for Ages 6–14 Resumes May 5

The National Identification Authority (NIA) says it is targeting about 3.1 million children nationwide as Ghana Card registration for children…

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Supreme Court Dismisses Wesley Girls’ Objection to Suit on Alleged Religious Discrimination

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by Wesley Girls’ High School seeking to strike out a constitutional suit challenging…

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Air Ghana Briefs Transport Minister on Plans to Expand Cargo Operations 

Air Ghana has outlined major plans to expand its cargo operations and strengthen Ghana’s position as a regional aviation hub…

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ECG To Invest GH¢1.11 Billion In Ashanti Region To Address Growing Power Demand – ECG Ashanti West PRO

Mr. Obeng Antwi disclosed that ECG’s Managing Director recently announced in Accra a nationwide investment plan of GH¢3.46 billion, out…

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Power Generated But Cannot Be Transmitted After Akosombo Substation Fire – ECG Ashanti West PRO

“The issue is not that there is no power. The challenge is how to move it,” he stated.

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State Housing Reports to Parliament on Implementation Status across 34 Classified Areas

The State Housing Company Limited (SHC) has presented a report on the status of implementation across 34 classified areas. This…

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ECG Ashanti West PRO Apologises To Customers As Akosombo Substation Fire Triggers Widespread Outages

“We know we [ECG] are at fault and, first of all, I would like to apologise,” he said.

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Tradition & Culture

Asante Akyem Agogo to Hold One-Week Rites of Late Ruler in June

The Asante Akyem Agogo Traditional Council has set June 4, 2026, to hold one-week traditional observation rites for the late…

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Business & Finance

Finance Minister Hosts IMF Mission as Ghana Begins Final Programme Review

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has welcomed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission team to Accra for the Sixth…

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General News

NSA Partners 24-Hour Economy Secretariat to Boost Poultry Production and Job Creation

The National Service Authority (NSA) has partnered with the 24-Hour Economy Secretariat to boost local poultry production and create jobs…

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General News

Gov’t Denies Allotting Military Land to Ibrahim Mahama for Development

The Deputy Minister for Defence, Brogya Genfi, has dismissed allegations that President John Dramani Mahama has allotted military land to…

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