Ghana Tightens Grip on MultiChoice Over ‘Unfair’ DStv Subscription Fees
Accra, Ghana – September 2025 Tensions between Ghana’s government and MultiChoice Ghana, operators of DStv, have escalated into one of the fiercest regulatory battles in recent years, as authorities accuse…
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- August 27, 2025
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Ghana’s Import-Heavy Economy Needs Structural Reform — “24-Hour Economy” Is the Answer, Says Haruna Iddrisu
Accra, July 3, 2025 — Ghana’s dependency on imports has reached critical levels, with billions spent annually on essentials such as rice, grains, poultry, and sugar. Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu,…
🇬🇭 60 Years of Currency Independence: Ghana’s Historic Transition from the British Pound to the Cedi
19th July 1965 — a date etched into the annals of Ghana’s economic and political history. On this very day, exactly sixty years ago, the Republic of Ghana made a…
Fuel price adjustment: Petrol down, diesel up at GH₵13.25 per litre
ACCRA – Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have started reviewing prices of petroleum products at the pumps with some mixed adjustments. Prices of petrol have reduced marginally, but prices of…
GCB Bank PLC – Agona Nkwanta Branch: Empowering Growth and Financial Stability in Ahanta West
Introduction As the heartbeat of Ghana’s public banking sector, Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB Bank PLC) has established itself as a reliable, trustworthy, and nationwide financial institution. With over 70 years of banking…
Ahantaman Rural Bank..The Progressive Bank
Our Identity Ahantaman Rural Bank PLC, established in 1984, is a leading financial institution in Ghana’s rural and community banking sector. Headquartered in Agona Nkwanta in the Western Region, Ahantaman…
‘We’re not burning reserves to hold the cedi’ – BoG Deputy Governor tells Joy News
The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Zakari Mumuni, says the central bank is not using up reserves to support the cedi. He insists the recent gains…
Cedi stability backed by organic, non-debt creating reserves – BoG First Deputy Governor
The recent appreciation of the Ghanaian cedi against major trading currencies is not the result of artificial support from the Bank of Ghana (BoG), but rather a reflection of robust,…
Pay for power or be disconnected – Energy Minister warns gov’t agencies
Ghana’s Energy Minister, John Abdulai Jinapor, has issued a stern warning to Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) that owe substantial debts to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). He emphasized…
Ghana’s Cedi Achieves Record Appreciation Against Major Currencies
Accra – In a remarkable financial turnaround, Ghana’s cedi has emerged as one of the world’s best-performing currencies in 2025, recording significant gains against major global currencies. According to the…
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- May 12, 2025
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President Mahama’s First 120 Days: Social Contract Only Partially Fulfilled
As President John Dramani Mahama wraps up his first four months in office following his re-election in the 2024 general elections, scrutiny is mounting over the status of his widely-promoted…
Energy Minister Clarifies: ECG Is Not for Sale, Private Sector Concession Model Chosen
Ghana’s Energy Minister, John Abdulai Jinapor, has firmly dismissed reports that the government is selling the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), stating instead that Cabinet has adopted a concession model…
Ghana Faces Looming Power Crisis as Karpowership Threatens Shutdown Over Unpaid Bills
Ghana on the Brink of Power Crisis as Karpowership Issues Seven-Day Shutdown Ultimatum Accra, Ghana –The Minister for Energy and Green Transition has raised alarm over a potential nationwide power…
BoG is not injecting significant amount of dollars to support cedi’s stability – Dr Johnson Asiama
Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama has dismissed speculation that the central bank is pumping large volumes of dollars into the market to prop up the cedi. He…
Obetsebi Lamptey Interchange Phase II suspended over delayed funds – Engineer
The Chief Resident Engineer of the Obetsebi Lamptey Interchange project, Ing. Owusu Sekeyere Antwi, has disclosed that phase II of the major road project has been suspended due to funding…
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- May 4, 2025
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Mahama Declares: ECG Will Stay Public, Not for Sale
Mahama Declares: ECG Will Stay Public, Not for Sale Accra, Ghana – Former President John Dramani Mahama has firmly ruled out the privatization of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG),…
‘Gold Fields Ghana took profits to Chile and Canada’ – Deputy Minerals Commission boss
The Minerals Commission Deputy CEO has assessed Gold Fields’ exit from the Damang mine, accusing the South African mining giant of reaping massive profits from Ghana and reinvesting them abroad.…
Weija-Gbawe residents demand urgent action from ECG over persistent power outages
Residents of the Weija-Gbawe Constituency in the Greater Accra region have called on the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), and the Ministry of Energy…
Three Ada East Island communities get electricity for the first time
Three island communities in the Ada East District namely Azizakpe, Alorkem, and Aflive have received electricity for the first time following the commissioning of mini-grid electrification projects funded by the…
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- April 8, 2025
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GRA cracks down on E-Levy compliance: Strict monitoring and record-keeping mandated
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has issued a stern directive to all financial institutions and electronic money operators, emphasizing strict compliance monitoring and record-keeping after the abolition of the 1%…
