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Ghana’s Total Revenue and Grants Hit GH¢186.6 Billion in 2024, Exceeding Revised Target – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that Ghana’s total revenue and grants for the 2024 fiscal year amounted to GH¢186.6 billion, representing…

Mar 11, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Ghana’s Debt Stands at GH¢726.7 Billion, Debt-to-GDP Ratio Drops to 61.8% – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that Ghana’s total central government and guaranteed debt reached GH¢726.7 billion by the end of December…

Mar 11, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Ghana Achieves Record Trade Surplus in 2024 Amid Strong Export Growth

Ghana’s trade sector demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth in 2024, with exports surpassing imports by GH₵ 44.7 billion, marking a significant…

Mar 7, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Galamsey Crackdown Sparks Tensions As NDC Officials Resist Arrest

A government advisory team’s mission to assess and curb illegal mining (galamsey) in Ghana’s Western and Central regions was met with strong resistance as they…

Mar 5, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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EC Chair Assures Resolution of Ablekuma North Electoral Dispute

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, has assured the public that the ongoing electoral impasse in the Ablekuma North constituency will…

Feb 27, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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TUC Urges President Mahama to Halt Public Sector Job Terminations

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has called on President John Dramani Mahama to immediately stop the ongoing mass terminations of public sector appointments,…

Feb 26, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Government Must Take Responsibility And Solve Dumsor - ACEP

Ghana’s ongoing power outages have drawn criticism from Dr. Charles Gyamfi Ofori, Policy Lead and Climate Change & Energy Transition Director at the Africa…

Feb 25, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Mahama’s First Budget to Scrap E-Levy, Increase Communication Service Tax from 6% to 10%

President John Dramani Mahama’s first budget, set for March, is expected to abolish the controversial E-Levy, a move that will create a GH¢10 billion revenue…

Feb 25, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Illegal Miners Invade Breman-Adomanya Forest, Attack Journalist

A 261-acre stretch of the Breman-Adomanya forest in the Wassa Amenfi West District of the Western Region has become the latest casualty of illegal gold mining,…

Feb 24, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Ghana Records Highest Food Inflation Among Lower Middle-Income African Countries – World Bank

Ghana has been ranked as the country with the highest food inflation among lower middle-income nations in Africa, according to the World Bank’s Food Security…

Feb 24, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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Cedi Has Depreciated By 6.5% Against The U.S. Dollar Since January 1

Optimism surrounding the stability of Ghana’s currency, the Cedi, at the start of the year has been short-lived, as traders and analysts raise alarms over its…

Feb 20, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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N-Gas to Halt Gas Supply to Ghana Over Unpaid Arrears

N-Gas Limited has officially notified the Volta River Authority (VRA) of its decision to suspend gas supply to Ghana starting March 6, 2025, due to outstanding…

Feb 20, 2025 · Kelvin Yiadom

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