New cedi notes will be more durable, but handle them with care – BoG
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has called on Ghanaians, businesses, and financial institutions to handle banknotes properly to preserve their
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Invest with confidence, Ghana’s golden era is beginning – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has urged businesses to invest with confidence, assuring them that the government will sustain
BoG keeps policy rate at 14% despite global economic uncertainty
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has maintained the Monetary Policy Rate at 14%, citing broadly balanced risks to inflation and
Kenya’s Ruto calls for permanent African representation on UN Security Council
Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday called for reform of the United Nations Security Council, urging permanent African representation on
Bagbin recalls Parliament amid calls for probe into cocaine seizures
Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has summoned Parliament to sit on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, as the House
‘Ghana is open for business’ – Mahama rings Nasdaq closing bell
President John Dramani Mahama has declared that Ghana is “open for business” as he rang the closing bell of the
Tanzanian opposition leader urges courageous verdict in treason trial
As final submissions got underway on Wednesday, Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu urged the three-judge panel to reach an unbiased
Ghana’s export earnings hit record $22.4bn as gold prices drive growth
Ghana’s total export earnings have risen further to a record US$22.4 billion as of August 2026, driven largely by higher
Ghana’s reserve buffer shrinks to 4.2 months as BoG flags fresh external risks
Ghana’s gross international reserves have fallen to about US$11.1 billion at the end of August 2026, reducing the country’s foreign-exchange
Gov’t already in advanced talks to buy Teshie desalination plant to avert $235m payout
The government of Ghana says it has made significant progress in negotiations to acquire the Teshie Desalination Plant from Befesa