The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) says it is prepared to address concerns raised by pre-tertiary teacher unions over their conditions of service, but has asked the unions to wait for the establishment of the proposed Independent Public Emoluments…
Ghana Calls for ‘Intelligent Gateways’ to Strengthen West Africa’s Border Security Deputy Minister for the Interior, Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, has called on West African countries to transform their borders from physical barriers into “intelligent gateways” that balance security, trade and…
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has urged the government to move beyond slogans and focus on concrete policies and programmes to make Ghana’s 24-hour economy a reality. AGI Chief Executive Officer, Seth Twum Akwaboah, said the success of the…
Mahama Commissions Paga SHS E-Block, Urges Support for Free Primary Healthcare President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned the completed E-Block at Paga Senior High School as part of efforts by his government to expand educational infrastructure and improve access to…
President John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghanaians to fully embrace the government’s Free Primary Healthcare programme, particularly its home-visit component designed to bring essential health services directly to households. Speaking at a Free Primary Healthcare durbar at the Zuarungu Health…
Mahama Reaffirms Commitment to Completing Abandoned Public Projects President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to completing abandoned and stalled public projects across the country, stressing that taxpayers’ investments must be put to productive use. He cited the…
BoG Governor Urges Banks to Expand Credit Access for SMEs Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has urged banks to expand access to finance for small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs), particularly businesses operating within the agricultural…
By Eugene Davis Ghana’s 4.8 per cent real GDP growth target for 2026 is unrealistic and should have been revised upwards in light of stronger-than-expected economic performance, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has said. The government maintained the 4.8…
The Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP) has raised concerns over the scale of Ghana’s foreign exchange interventions, questioning whether the resources being used to support the cedi could be better channelled into productive sectors of the economy.…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has clarified that the Government of Ghana fully funded the evacuation of Ghanaian nationals from South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks. In a statement issued on Thursday, August 13, 2026, the Ministry said it had…