Thomas Partey Charged with Two Additional Rape Counts Ahead of November Trial
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been charged with two additional counts of rape involving a new alleged victim, bringing the total number of complainants […]
Ghana
Ghana to Begin Licensing Medicinal and Industrial Cannabis Cultivation
Ghana’s Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) announced on Wednesday that it will soon commence licensing qualified applicants for the medicinal and industrial cultivation of cannabis, while […]
Ghana: President Mahama Convenes Emergency Cabinet Meeting Over Cocoa Sector Crisis in Ghana
President John Dramani Mahama has summoned an emergency Cabinet meeting to address mounting challenges in Ghana’s cocoa sector. The meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, February 11, […]
Zambian and Ghanaian Presidents Forge Renewed Economic Partnership
The presidents of Zambia and Ghana engaged in substantive bilateral talks in Lusaka on Thursday, February 5, advancing a strategic agenda aimed at deepening economic […]
Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Ministry Firmly Rejects Claims of Extortion in Latvia Student Case Amid Renewed Diplomatic Push for Justice
Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration issued a clear and categorical denial of allegations circulating on social media that it had requested or […]
Bank of Ghana Cuts Policy Rate by 250 Basis Points as Inflation Eases
Ghana’s central bank on Wednesday announced a further 250-basis-point reduction in its benchmark lending rate to 15.5 percent, aiming to support economic growth after inflation […]
Ghana: Mahama Expresses Surprise at Rapid Recovery of Ghana’s Economy
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed astonishment at the swift turnaround of Ghana’s economy, describing the pace of recovery as far exceeding both his expectations […]
Ghanaian Judicial Staff to Begin Indefinite Nationwide Strike Over Eight Months’ Arrears
Judicial service employees across Ghana will launch an indefinite nationwide strike on Monday, 19 January, after the government failed to pay eight months of salary […]
Ghana Tightens Central Bank Financing Rules to Reinforce Independence
Ghana’s Parliament, on Thursday, 18 December, approved the Bank of Ghana (Amendment) Bill, 2025, introducing tighter limits on Central bank financing of Government to safeguard […]
Côte d’Ivoire Gold Miners Begin Paying New 8% Revenue Royalty After Months of Dispute
Gold mining companies in Côte d’Ivoire have started paying a new 8% revenue royalty, retroactive to January, following months of disagreement over its legality, three […]