The implementation of the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Act, 2025 (Act 1141) has been put on hold until further notice, government has announced. The levy which imposes GH¢1 on a litre of diesel and petrol will only take effect when market conditions are deemed favourable, the govern­ment said. The implementation was sched­uled to take effect … The post GH¢1 fuel levy suspended appeared first on Ghanaian

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced the evacuation of Ghanaian residents from Iran due to the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. This decision aims Read More... The post Ghanaian-Iran

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Rainforest Builder Ghana, a nature technology company focused on restor­ing tropical forests on a large scale, has inaugurated its state-of-the-art native tree nursery in Bassengele, in Bibiani, with an annual production capacity of 5 million seedlings—making it the largest of its kind in Africa. This milestone marks a major step forward in Ghana’s reforesta­tion agenda … The post Rainforest

Ghana’s fintech and banking sectors have seen rapid growth, but this progress comes with a serious downside: rising fraud. In 2024 alone, the Bank of Ghana 2024 Fraud Report indicated that nearly GH?100 million was lost to scams such as forgery, identity theft, phishing, and insider collusion. Fraudsters are becoming more sophisticated, using fake online […] The post Embracing

An insect scientist and founder of the International Stingless Bee Center, Rev. Prof. Peter K. Kwapong, has warned that exces­sive and unregulated use of pes­ticides and other agrochemicals is killing pollinators, especially bees, and putting Ghana’s agricultural economy in danger. Speaking at a “Pollinator Conservation and Honey Tast­ing” event organised by the US Embassy in … The post Unregulated

  GHANAIAN FOOTBALL giants Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak are set to clash once again in the 2025 President’s Cup, scheduled for Sunday, July 6. The Ghana League Clubs Read More... The post Kotoko, Hearts Set For Showdown In 2025 President’s Cup

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…says country’s bid to become regional parts hub at risk amid policy delays By Ernest Bako WUBONTO President-Automobile Assemblers Association of Ghana (AAAG) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)-Volkswagen Ghana, Jeffrey Oppong Peprah, has underscored the critical importance of automotive component manufacturing as the sector’s transformative pillar, urging swift government action to position Ghana as a […] The post AAAG

At least 29 people were killed in Kinshasa as homes were swept away in unusually big downpours.

Urban transport across Ghana and much of West Africa is under­going a critical transformation. As cities such as Accra, Kumasi, and Takoradi continue to grow due to economic development and population increases, the pressure on existing transport systems has become intense. Lengthy com­mutes, rising congestion, high transport costs, and unreliable public systems are becoming daily … The post Dr

Mohammed Issah Bataglia   THE ISLAMIC University College, Ghana (IUCG) at its 21st congregation conferred various degrees to some 173 students from different departments. Out of the 173 students, 87, Read More... The post Islamic University Confers Degrees

  In 2015, Ghana’s Parliament enacted the Energy Sector Levies Act (ESLA), Act 899, a legislative measure designed to address the nation’s escalating energy sector debts and ensure a stable Read More... The post Why Always Fuel: The

A delegation from SEND Ghana visited the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, to discuss collaboration on gender equality, social protection, and economic empowerment. SEND Ghana, known for its policy advocacy and equitable development efforts, works closely with farmers and empowers young women aged 18–35 through Mastercard Foundation-supported projects … The post SEND

A prototype of ARLO   Devtraco Plus, one of the leading premium real estate developers, has unveiled plans for the development of its serviced apartments in Accra. The project which Read More... The post Devtraco Plus Unveils ARLO Cantonments appeared first on

In 2018, the African Union developed the Continental Results Framework (CRF) to track the implementation of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda across Africa. To support this regional effort, ECOWAS introduced a simplified version of the CRF in 2022 to guide member states in implementation and reporting. As part of a broader regional effort … The post 3-Day

L-R: Gifty Oware-Mensah, Mustapha Ussif and Osei Assibey Antwi   FORMER EXECUTIVE Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Mustapha Ussif and some 11 officials of the Authority have been Read More... The post Top Ex-NSA Officials Hot Over GH¢548m ‘Theft’

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Standard Chartered Bank has officially launched the first cohort of its Ready for Inclusive Sustainable Employment and Entrepreneurship (RISE/E) programme, an initiative under the youth economic empowerment agenda of the Bank’s Futuremakers, with a focused commitment on equipping persons with disabilities (PWDs) with practical employable skills. Launched in partnership with Sightsavers Ghana, the programme aims […] The post Standard

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