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Mahama enforces fuel coupon ban for ministers as cabinet moves to slash fuel taxes

In a move aimed at demonstrating leadership by example during a period of volatility, President John Mahama has issued a

The World Bank projects 4.8% growth for Ghana in 2026, alongside an end-of-year inflation rate of 9%. These forecasts were

President John Mahama has returned to Ghana from an official visit to France ahead of an emergency cabinet meeting scheduled

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday received the diplomatic credentials of the new US ambassador, as relations between the

Ghana’s former Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been released by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following issues

Ghana is expected to earn about $985 million in petroleum revenue in 2026, up from the $770 million recorded in

In Kenya, private sector activity contracted in March for the first time since August 2025. Companies are reporting lower output

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has arrived in Senegal to meet Senegalese government and football officials as he moves to quell

President John Dramani Mahama has nominated five distinguished individuals for appointment to Ghana’s Fiscal Council, in a move designed to

Zimbabwe launched its upgraded banknotes on Tuesday with an appeal to national pride and confidence. The BiG5 series features the