Ghana news and trendss
Despite improved macroeconomic indicators, Ghanaian businesses face persistent structural cost pressures, hindering tangible relief, according to the GNCCI CEO, who calls for sustained policy efforts.
Old Tafo MP Vincent Ekow Assafuah disclosed MCEs are drilling government-approved boreholes averaging GH¢100,000, a figure disputed by the Asokwa MCE for his municipality, who cited GH¢80,000-GH¢90,000.
Ghana entered the US crude oil market with 738,000 barrels in January 2026, as US imports from Nigeria plummeted by nearly half, shifting regional dynamics and offering new opportunities for West African producers like Angola and Ghana.
Ghana, on behalf of the African Union, secured global recognition of slavery as a crime against humanity, prompting renewed calls for economic sovereignty and industrialisation across Africa to address persistent economic dependencies.
Residents of Old Ashongman are pressing authorities for the urgent reconstruction of their main road, citing severe deterioration, daily hardships, and a tragic incident. Despite paying property rates, residents warn of further action if an MP's 18-month pledge is not met within
The High Court in Adenta dismissed a lawsuit from the La Agbawe Stool seeking to destool the Oyarifa Sub-Chief, Nii Djata, for lack of jurisdiction, ruling it a 'cause or matter affecting chieftaincy' and awarding GH¢5,000 costs.
Ghana, led by President John Mahama, successfully secured a UN General Assembly resolution recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as the “gravest crime against humanity,” marking a pivotal step toward global justice and reparative dialogue.
Thousands in Jomoro Municipality gain free NHIS registration/renewal through a collaborative initiative by the MCE, MP, and Ghana National Gas Company's CSR. The drive covers 17 communities, ensuring vital healthcare access for residents.
Former NPP National Chairman Paul Afoko and other aspirants displayed unity at a Jamasi funeral, engaging cordially amidst talks of intra-party cohesion ahead of crucial executive elections.
Former First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo extended heartfelt birthday wishes to her husband, former President Nana Akufo-Addo, via X, praying for his renewed strength and guidance in his 'new chapter,' underscoring their enduring bond.
Ghana's bold UN move to declare transatlantic slavery a 'gravest crime against humanity' and demand reparations sparks global outrage! Find out which powerful nations dared to say NO!
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