Minister of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has announced that President John Dramani Mahama will, from March 18, begin a nationwide engagement tour dubbed the “Resetting Ghana” initiative. The President is expected to lead ministers and Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to interact directly with citizens, traditional leaders, and key stakeholders across the […]
Following the 5.8% growth recorded in Ghana’s economy in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025, which was up from 4% in Q4 2024, the Ghana Statistical Services (GSS) has made a number of recommendations to the government. The GSS asked the government to sustain growth momentum by scaling support for high-performing sectors/sub-sectors, especially ICT, crops, […]
The services sector remained the largest contributor to economic activity in Ghana,, growing by 8.1%, contributed 58.2% of total Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, and accounted for the largest share of the economy at 45.9%, the Government Statistician, Dr Alhassan Iddrisu, has announced. Dr Iddrisu said that Ghana’s economy remains services-led: In 2025, sectoral shares […]
Per the data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita increased to GH¢42,502 in 2025 from GH¢ 35,834 in 2024, representing a growth of 18.6% between the two years. In dollar terms, the GSS said, the GDP per capita increased by 33.9% from US$2,527 in 2024 to US$3,385 […]
The management team of Ghanaian artiste AratheJay has formally petitioned the Board of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) to explain the exclusion of key submissions from the 27th edition nominations. In a statement issued after the nominees were unveiled on Saturday, March 14, 2026, the team said it had written to Charterhouse Ghana, organisers […]
Ghana’s economy grew by 5.8% in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025, up from 4% in Q4 2024, the Government Statistician, Dr Alhassan Iddrisu, has announced. Dr Iddrisu said that this indicates stronger year-on-year economic momentum toward the end of the year He further announced on Tuesday, March 17, that non-oil activities drove most of […]
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has called off its strike action following an appeal from government to allow two weeks for the resolution of their concerns. At a news conference, Executive Secretary Isaac Bampoe announced that members are to resume work on March 24, 2026. However, the leadership of CLOGSAG […]
Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor has announced a nationwide distribution of standardised and accurate electricity meters, starting April 2026 as part of efforts to improve revenue collection for the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). He said the initiative will also include the large-scale deployment of new transformers aimed at strengthening power supply […]
The Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has called on staff of the government’s communication ministry to embrace innovation, collaboration, and adaptability in order to strengthen public information delivery in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Speaking during a working visit to the Ministry at the presidency, the Vice President emphasized the importance of proactive engagement, […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA), Alex Mould, has raised serious concerns about neglected agricultural infrastructure assets across Ghana’s Middle Belt following a week-long field assessment tour of key farming zones. Mr. Mould made the remarks during a seven-day field assessment mission of key farming areas, which covered parts of the […]
A fuel tanker has caught fire at Potsin Junction in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. The fire reportedly spread to an adjoining house and a local chop bar. The incident has caused significant traffic congestion along the Kasoa-Cape Coast highway. The incident occurred around 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. No […]
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP’s) Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team has arrested 20-year-old Promise Yayra Asamani, for publishing false news on social media. On Wednesday, March 11, 2026, Selasie Kwaku Anthonio, a 43-year-old Uber driver, reported to the Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team regarding a viral snapchat post. The post which featured his photograph and […]
A food vendor at Alabar Market in Kumasi, Kande Seidu, has been sentenced into 20 days prison custody for using open fire in the market. She was sentenced by a District Court Two at Prempeh Assembly Hall, presided over by Her Worship Deborah Gyawa Donkor on Monday, March 16, 2026. According to the prosecutor, Kande […]
CEO of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Edudzi Tameklo, has said that President John Dramani Mahama has also admitted that exogenous factors impact Ghana’s economy. He referenced President Mahama’s previous address at Harvard University, where he acknowledged that the COVID-19 outbreak impacted global economies, including Ghana, except that in the Ghana case, the election […]
The Government of Ghana must be deliberate about resourcing and empowering Ghanaians to become billionaires, a member of the communications team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Roger TD Wills, has said. He makes the point that economic development and job creation must be in the hands of Ghanians to ensure that the benefits remain […]
A member of the communications team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rofger TD Wills, has questioned the claim of the New Patriotic Party of creating 3 million jobs for the youth. The aspiring Deputy Communications Officer of the NDC asked about the whereabouts of those jobs the NPP said they created, because those jobs […]
The Director of Communications of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has said that there is everything wrong with the decision of President John Dramani Mahama to use his brother just for official travels. He made the point that the government and the NDC must stop defending President Mahama’s use of his brother’s jet […]
The Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu, Atta Issah, has called for the strengthening of African trade facilitation within and among African countries. He noted that Africans stand to benefit from increased market access for Ghanaian and African products and the promotion of regional value addition, ensuring that Africa exports more finished goods rather than raw […]
Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiama says Ghana’s economy is stabilising faster than expected, with inflation falling to 3.3% and reserves rising to $14.5bn.
Ghana Football Association(GFA) Communications Director Henry Asante Twum has assured Ghanaians that defender Marvin Senaya has given his commitment to represent the Ghana national football team despite also attracting interest from the Togo national football team. Asante Twum addressed concerns surrounding the player’s international future after reports emerged that Senaya had been called up by […]
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