Former Works and Housing Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has emphasized that the nation requires an open and transparent Saglemi Housing Project sales model to ensure that completed units reach ordinary Ghanaian families through structured mortgage financing. Speaking during a media…
Fairtrade Africa will bring together cocoa producer organisations, buyers, policymakers and other industry stakeholders in Accra for Change Day 2026 as concerns grow over falling cocoa prices and rising production costs for farmers. The event is scheduled for Thursday, August…
By Eugene Davis The government has reminded mining companies operating in Ghana that mineral rights are a privilege rather than an absolute entitlement and come with legal and regulatory obligations. Deputy CEO for Support Services at the Minerals Commission, Emmanuel…
By Eugene Davis The Minority in Parliament has accused the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) of effectively acknowledging a US$1.7 billion loss associated with the Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP) in 2025. The Minority Leader, Osahen…
By Chris KONEY, for the Egyptian Embassy, Accra Egypt is set to host the inaugural Alamein Africa Forum from October 2 to 4, 2026, bringing together African political leaders, business executives, financial institutions and investors to explore opportunities for economic…
UBA Ghana has recorded the lowest non-performing loan (NPL) ratio among the banks assessed in Ghana for the first half of 2026, while more than doubling its customer loan portfolio over the same period. According to the Ghana Banking Sector…
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has resolved intermittent technical challenges that affected some tax payment transactions processed through the Ghana.gov payment platform. The disruption, which started on Friday, August 14, 2026, affected selected payments initiated through the Integrated Customs Management…
The Institute of Energy Security (IES) has called for the enforcement of Ghana’s statutory Domestic Market Obligation (DMO) provisions, arguing that the laws governing the allocation of crude oil for domestic consumption have remained largely unenforced for nearly a decade.…
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has strengthened its monetary policy decision-making and communication frameworks as part of efforts to improve transparency, credibility and the effectiveness of policy transmission, Governor Dr Johnson Asiama has said. Dr Asiama outlined the reforms undertaken…
Ghana’s cocoa sector is facing growing uncertainty ahead of the 2026/2027 purchasing season, with distressed farmers appealing to President John Dramani Mahama for urgent intervention over funding challenges, producer prices and proposed changes to the cocoa industry. The Young Cocoa…