The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) has cautioned politicians across the divide to stay out of the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) gold trade, warning that political interference could derail recent gai…
GLICO Health Insurance LTD has GH¢100,000 to the Pediatric Oncology Unit of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) as part of a commitment to pediatric cancer care in Ghana.
The donation forms part of GLICO Health Insurance’s Corporat…
The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) has called on both the majority and minority in parliament to safeguard the progress made in the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) gold sector, warning against interfer…
Crop research scientists have warned that Ghana’s dependence on imported tomatoes from neighbouring Burkina Faso and other countries will persist unless urgent measures are taken to strengthen local production.
Dr. Michael Kwabe…
Bills, Ghana’s leading microfinance institution, marked a strong close to 2025 with its End-of Year Dinner and Awards Night, recognizing outstanding performance across its nationwide operations and rewarding excellence among its about 1,70…
The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union of Ghana (ICU-Ghana) has urged government to exercise caution in its approach to private sector participation in the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), warning against any move that could l…
Fuel prices in Ghana may open the new year on a softer note. This is because, oil marketing companies are preparing for potential reductions in the first pricing window of January 2026 to extend the relief already seen at the pumps in…
The country’s year-on-year inflation for the building and construction industry eased to 5.9 per cent in November 2025 from 7.8 per cent in October 2025.
This marks the seventh consecutive drop in year-on-year inflation and a 1.9 perc…
Ending energy poverty in Africa requires scalable, reliable and lower-carbon energy systems – and Angola’s accelerating gas agenda is emerging as one of the continent’s most compelling pathways forward. Through projects such as the…
Trading in virtual assets such as crypto currency in the country has become legal following the passage of Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) Bill into law by Parliament.
A statement issued by the Securities and Exchange Commissi…
As African oil-producing nations seek to boost output and attract new capital, regulatory reform has emerged as a key catalyst. Countries such as Angola, Nigeria and the Republic of Congo demonstrate how clear frameworks, transpare…
The government of Ghana has settled a US$709 million Eurobond obligation ahead of its due date, the Ministry of Finance said in a statement issued on December 31, 2025.
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, said the early pa…
MTN Ghana has notified its customers of an essential service interruption early in the new year, linking the planned downtime directly to upcoming changes in national tax policy.
In a public announcement, the telecommunications giant …
Ecobank, the leading pan-African banking group, has been recognised with multiple prestigious international awards in 2025, marking a standout year for the Group as it also celebrates its 40th anniversary. The breadth of recognition across…
The 2026 edition of African Mining Week (AMW) – officially launched last week – will bring together global mining companies, investors, policymakers and industry stakeholders to explore emerging opportunities across Africa’s minera…
The Yapra Rural Bank PLC, headquartered at Prang in the Bono East Region, has handed over a three-unit classroom block with ancillary facilities to the Prang D/A No. 1 Primary School.
The project, valued at GH¢390,000, comes as a majo…
Pressure on the Ghana cedi is easing as the year draws to a close, marking a notable turnaround after years of sustained volatility.
The improved stability is offering relief to businesses that rely heavily on predictable exchange r…
Ghanaian advertising executive Venus Tawiah has received international recognition after winning the 2025 Global Women in Marketing High Commendation Award for Outstanding Contribution to Marketing Agency, honouring her sustained impact …
A quarter of the way into the 21st century, digital technology has infiltrated the daily lives of billions of people to an incredible degree across the globe — but not everywhere… yet. As digital penetration rapidly nears 100% in m…
Africa’s integrated energy companies face a dual mandate: expanding energy access while reducing carbon emissions. This challenge will be the focus of the panel, “The Dual Mandate: Navigating Growth and Decarbonization in an Integr…
The Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) has expressed deep concerns over the recent approval of an agreement between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and TRUEDARE Investments Limited.
This agreement aims to introduce a “digital cus…
The Majority Caucus in Parliament has rebutted the claims by the Minority Caucus that the Ghana Gold Board has incurred a $214 million loss in gold trade under the Gold for Reserve Programme.
The Caucus said the amount was a transacti…
The Government of the Republic of Ghana, acting through the Ministry of Finance, and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (https://Afreximbank.com/) are pleased to announce successful resolution of the issues surrounding th…
Following the opening of the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, TECNO extends its tournament presence into public spaces across Morocco through a series of TECNO AI pop-up stores and fan zones in Rabat and Casablanca. Designed to bring AI…
Ecobank Group, the leading Pan-African banking institution, marked a historic milestone with two major events on Thursday, December 4, as part of the Bank’s 40th anniversary celebrations, marking four decades of innovation, integration and…
Newmont’s Ahafo North mine in Ghana has made notable strides in gender inclusion, with women now making up 31percent of the workforce.
Mr. Charles Bissue, General Manager, Ahafo North mine made this known at 2025 end of year media soiree …
Investor sentiment in the Treasury market remained strong for the fifth consecutive week, as latest data from the Bank of Ghana shows that Treasury bills were oversubscribed by 18.48%.
Investors submitted total bids of GH¢3.91 b…
The Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has cautioned that sustained financial support will be critical to ensure the Tema Oil Refinery’s long-term operations.
Speaking on Channel One New…
As part of its annual Christmas goodwill initiative, MTN Ghana and the MTN Foundation distributed about 150 Christmas hampers to mothers who delivered newborns at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) between 20th and 26th December 2025, …
The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has officially resumed crude oil refining operations after several years of inactivity, marking a significant milestone in efforts to revitalise Ghana’s downstream petroleum sector and strengthen national ener…
The Melcom Care Foundation has donated food items to the Dialysis Unit of the 37 Military Hospital in Accra.
This is to support patients receiving dialysis treatment, many of whom are unable to fully participate in the festive celebr…
The Social Development Bank (SDB) hosted the second edition of the Entrepreneurship and Modern Business Practices Forum, “DeveGo 2025”, from 21 to 23 December in Riyadh. Held under the patronage of His Excellency Eng. Ahmed bin Sulaiman …
Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African banking Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bank of China (Mauritius) Limited to deepen cooperation in trade, payments and financial services that support economic activity between Ch…
Africa is awakening to the power of its natural gas reserves, recognizing that among its many resources, natural gas offers a reliable and expedient track to economic growth and energy independence.
In our “State of African Ener…
Hawkers in Sunyani, the Bono Regional capital have called on the government to include them to benefit from socio-economic intervention programmes to live decent lives.
They also expressed concern about their present living conditions and…
The Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB), Ghana has conferred on Dr Johnson Asiama, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, an honorary Fellow of the Institute in recognition of his contribution to Ghana’s banking and financial services sector.…
Despite government efforts to sustain the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), several challenges continue to impede its holistic implementation.
While the Programme has recorded gains, its long-term success depends on one critical fact…
Gold surged past the $4,500-an-ounce mark for the first time on Wednesday, December 24, while silver and platinum also scaled record highs, as investors piled into precious metals on safe-haven demand and expectations that U.S. interes…
The Bank of Ghana has announced a revision of the annual licensing fee for all Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs), effective January 1, 2026.
According to Citi News sources, SDIs will be required to pay GH¢50,000 as thei…
MTN Ghana has recognised its Mobile Money (MoMo) agents and merchants in the five northern regions for their contributions to the success of the business this year.
A total of 49 agents and merchants from the Northern, North East, Savan…
Dr. Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo, Minister for Labour, Jobs, and Employment has commended Nutrifoods for operating a 24-hour shift system, in line with the government’s 24-hour economy policy He also commended the Company for its contribution to jo…
The 9 th annual meeting of the Ghana International Trade and Finance Conference (GITFiC) has called on Africa and the global south to take their rightful position in the global economy.
A communique by the GITFiC and coped to the Ghana…
Madam Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, Deputy Chief of Staff in-charge of Administration, has called for a more deliberate and structured engagement with the African diaspora. She described it as an integral extension of Ghana’s political, economic a…
Obuasi Trade Show, an initiative introduced by AngloGold Ashanti in 2019, has grown into a flagship annual event that continues to transform lives and stimulate economic growth at Obuasi and its surrounding communities.
The 2025 edition m…
The Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Ransford Abbey, has assured cocoa farmers of sustained engagement and improved policies to boost productivity and welfare, despite mounting operational challenges. and a GH¢33 billion…
Africa’s downstream energy sector is increasingly being positioned as one of the world’s next major investment frontiers, as rising population, urbanisation and industrial growth drive unprecedented demand for fuel and clean cooking soluti…
GNPC Explorco, the upstream exploration and production subsidiary of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), has intensified stakeholder engagements in the Northern Region as part of preparations towards the commencement of expl…
The government has been urged to increase investment in the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) sector to help develop the inherent talents of young learners.
The Director of the EKGS Culinary Institute, Efua Goode-…
This Christmas, West Hills Mall is set to become the heartbeat of festive celebrations in Accra, offering families, friends, and shoppers a December filled with entertainment, culture, and unforgettable experiences.
More than just a…