Bank of Ghana Cuts Policy Rate to 18% as Inflation Outlook Brightens
Ghana’s Central bank, on Wednesday, November 26, announced a 350-basis-point reduction in the benchmark lending rate, lowering it from 21.5 percent to 18 percent. Governor […]
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US Lifts 15% Tariff on Ghana’s Cocoa and Farm Exports in Major Boost to Bilateral Trade
The United States has formally rescinded the 15% tariff on Ghana’s cocoa and selected agricultural exports, a move Accra has hailed as a diplomatic and […]
ECOWAS Court Rejects Ghana’s Former Chief Justice’s Bid To Suspend Inquiry into Her Removal
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has declined a request by former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo to pause the work of the fact-finding Committee examining […]
Ethiopia Confirms Three Marburg Deaths as Outbreak Raises Regional Concerns
Ethiopia on Monday, November 17, confirmed three deaths from the Marburg virus in the Omo region, following tests on 17 suspected cases. The government, which […]
Ghana Armed Forces Launches Inquiry After Fatal Recruitment Stampede
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has established a Board of Inquiry to investigate a deadly stampede during its 2025/2026 recruitment exercise at El-Wak Sports Stadium […]
Probe Blames Poor Weather and Safety Gaps for Ghana Helicopter Crash that Killed Two Ministers, Six Others
An official investigation released on Tuesday, November 11, has revealed that adverse weather conditions were responsible for the military helicopter crash in Ghana on 6 […]
Ghana: Government Introduces Modified Taxation Scheme to Capture Night-Market Businesses
The Government has unveiled a Modified Taxation Scheme to broaden Ghana’s tax base and promote fairness in revenue collection. Launching the initiative in Accra on […]
Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament Warns MPs To Attend Parliament or Lose Their Seats
Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on Wednesday, October 29, has cautioned Members of Parliament (MPs) to attend sittings consistently or risk having their seats […]
Ghana Police Rescue 57 Nigerians from Human Trafficking and Cybercrime Syndicate
Police in Ghana have rescued 57 Nigerian nationals and arrested five suspects in a major operation targeting human trafficking and cybercrime in Accra. The raid, […]
Ghana to Introduce Electronic Visas by 2026 to Boost Trade and Diplomacy
Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced on Tuesday, October 22, that the country will introduce an electronic visa system by 2026 to streamline […]