UN warns terrorist threat Is spreading across west Africa and the sahel
The United Nations has warned that terrorist groups are expanding their reach across West Africa and the Sahel, using increasingly
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Fuel prices set to rise from July 16; petrol likely to be sold at GH¢14.52, diesel GH¢16
Motorists should brace for higher fuel prices starting Thursday, July 16, 2026, as oil marketing companies prepare to raise pump
UN warns drone attacks deepen humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s Kordofan region
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned Sunday that continued drone attacks are deepening the humanitarian
Supreme Court suspends enforcement of ruling restoring GN Savings licence
The Supreme Court has granted an application by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to stay the execution of a Court
Macky Sall returns to Dakar seeking support for UN bid
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall will return to Senegal to meet his successor Bassirou Diomaye Faye for the first time
Finance Minister Ato Forson set to present Mid-year Budget Review next week
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson is expected to present the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review to Parliament next week, subject
Mahama’s first-year performance scores 4.9/10 in IERPP assessment
The Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP) has rated President John Mahama’s first year in office below average,
World Bank downgrades Ghana’s energy recovery programme to ‘Unsatisfactory’, cites Finance Ministry fiscal controls and election-related delays
The World Bank has downgraded Ghana’s Energy Sector Recovery Programme from “Moderately Satisfactory” to “Unsatisfactory”, saying implementation has fallen behind
Nigeria, South Africa row over compensation for deportees
Nigeria says it is collating details of its citizens who recently returned to the country from South Africa to use
Yaa-Naa Abukari II brought healing and reconciliation to Dagbon — Gov’t
The Government of Ghana has expressed its condolences to the people of Dagbon following the death of Yaa-Naa Abukari Mahama