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Parliament has approved the nominations of Justice Sophia Rosetta Bernasko-Essah, Justice Edward Amoako Asante, and lawyer Anthony Forson Jnr for appointment as Supreme Court Justices, despite the Min…
Ghana’s teacher unions have threatened industrial action if the government fails to place newly promoted teachers on their appropriate salary scales by Monday, August 31, 2026. The unions are demandin
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, says the country now spends less than 20% of its revenue on debt servicing, down from about 50% previously. He said the reduction has created more fis…
The Food and Drugs Authority recorded a GH¢70 million surplus in 2025, up 51% from 2024. However, the FDA says ageing laboratory equipment and illicit products remain major challenges to effective pub…
Ghana has paid GH¢10.82 billion to bondholders under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme, bringing total DDEP payments since 2025 to GH¢41.36 billion. The Ministry of Finance said the payment was mad…
Chairman Wontumi’s bail application has been adjourned to October 15, 2026, after he and his lead counsel were absent from court. The application seeks his release pending an appeal against his 20-yea…
Ghana’s latest Treasury bill auction attracted GH¢11.28 billion in bids against a GH¢5.99 billion target, an 88.2% oversubscription. Strong demand and controlled borrowing pushed yields lower, with th…
President Mahama says Ghana’s currency is overdue for a security refresh to make counterfeiting harder. He disclosed that the Bank of Ghana is considering plans to upgrade the banknotes, but no date h…
The DVLA says it is ready to defend delinquency charges on expired licences in court, stressing that the fees were approved by Parliament. CEO Julius Neequaye Kotey said the automated system applies t…
Ghana’s fuel imports accounted for 26% of total imports in 2025 despite the country producing crude oil. The Ghana Statistical Service is urging stronger domestic refining to reduce import costs, save…
