Gov’t pays $700m Eurobond bill ahead of schedule, total hits $2.1bn
Government has settled about $700 million in Eurobond payments ahead of schedule, marking another major step in its debt service
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BoG injects $2.01bn into forex market as cedi records first monthly gain of 2026
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) injected $2.01 billion into the foreign exchange market in June 2026 to meet rising demand
Australia appoints Keara Shaw as High Commissioner to Ghana
Australia has appointed Ms Keara Shaw as its next High Commissioner to Ghana, with non-resident accreditation to eight other West
Gov’t to establish major palm processing factory in Akyem Abuakwa
The government is seeking to establish one of the largest palm processing factories in the country within the Akyem Abuakwa
Nigeria says two nationals killed in anti-migrant violence in South Africa
Nigeria said on Sunday that two of its nationals were killed in South Africa last month amid xenophobic violence targeting
Former NAFCO CEO arrested at airport over alleged attempt to empty frozen bank account ahead of UK trip
The former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, has been arrested at
South Africa deploys troops as anti-migrant protests escalate
South Africa has deployed more than 3,000 soldiers across the country to reinforce security as anti-migrant protests intensify, with organisers
US to block UN funding for Somalia in blow to AU peace mission
In a move that could spell the end for the African Union peacekeeping force in Somalia, the U.S has said
Gov’t to scale up agroecology under Feed Ghana Programme — Vice President
Government says it will expand the adoption of agroecological and nature-based farming practices under its flagship Feed Ghana Programme, as
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger begin official withdrawal from ICC
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have officially initiated their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, the ICC has confirmed. The