The Accra High Court has admitted the full set of bank statements from UMB bank for former National Signals Bureau Director Kwabena Adu-Boahene into evidence after lawyers tendered the documents during proceedings. The document is a bank statement of Kwabena Adu Boahene’s account with UMB Bank covering the period from January 2017 to February 2025. […]

Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George has asserted that the country will soon undertake its first fully biometric SIM registration process. The Minister at a media engagement on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, said the exercise to be conducted is not a SIM re-registration rather a “final SIM registration.” He claimed that […]

The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has justified Ghana’s renewed push for biometric SIM re-registration, warning against the risks of transferring compromised data into a new system. Speaking at a media engagement on March 17, the Minister revealed that parts of the existing database may have been fraudulently acquired, raising […]

The Minister of Communication and Digitalisation, Samuel Nartey George, has said that the new SIM reregistration that will soon be undertaken will make the activities of mobile money (MoMo) fraudsters very expensive to do. He says that MoMo fraudsters will not be able to access any government services when they are caught. “To a very […]

The Vice President Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called on Ghanaians to take a more active role in agriculture, stressing that the country has no justification for continued food imports despite its vast natural potential. Speaking during a working visit to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, the Vice President commended farmers, agricultural workers, and […]

The Ghana Armed Forces has announced that it has completed the selection of 2000 recruits being the first in the series of four batches. In a statement issued on March 17 by the Acting Director General of Public Relations, Captain Veronica Arhin, the selected personnel are expected to on Wednesday, March 18 report at their […]

Ghana’s Parliament has abolished several tax laws since 2024 – a decision, which was carefully taken to enhance the tax system, and lessen tax burdens on taxpayers and promote economic growth. Some of the notable taxes which were abolished include: COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy – a tax which was abolished to reduce the financial burden […]

President John Dramani Mahama will be holding a dialogue session with Organised Labour today, Tuesday, March 17, at the Jubilee House in Accra. This was announced by the Minister of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu in a statement on his Facebook page. Mr Kwakye Ofosu said, “It’s been a busy week for President Mahama and […]

In the high-stakes theatre of Ghanaian politics, where the loudest drums often hollow out the quickest, there exists a rare breed of leader who understands that true power does not need to shout. When Commissioner of Police Christian Tetteh Yohuno was handed the mantle of Inspector-General of Police on 13 March 2025, he did not […]

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, has called for stronger unity between Muslims and Christians, urging Ghanaians to embrace their shared identity as one people. His message comes as Muslims across the country observe the holy month of Ramadan a period marked by fasting, prayer, reflection and acts of charity. Speaking during a […]

President John Dramani Mahama has called for peace in the ongoing conflict between Iran, the United Sates and Israel. The President noted that the continued middle east tensions remain troubling as it is affecting the entire world. Speaking at a special Iftar for Muslims with members of the Muslim community at the Jubilee House on […]

The Minority in Parliament has called on the government to urgently release funds to settle the fees of Ghanaian students on scholarship in the United Kingdom. According to the Caucus, the affected students have not received financial support for the 2024/2025 academic year, leaving many in distress. The situation has been further compounded by the […]

Minister of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has announced that President John Dramani Mahama will, from March 18, begin a nationwide engagement tour dubbed the “Resetting Ghana” initiative. The President is expected to lead ministers and Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to interact directly with citizens, traditional leaders, and key stakeholders across the […]

Following the 5.8% growth recorded in Ghana’s economy in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025, which was up from 4% in Q4 2024, the Ghana Statistical Services (GSS) has made a number of recommendations to the government. The GSS asked the government to sustain growth momentum by scaling support for high-performing sectors/sub-sectors, especially ICT, crops, […]

The services sector remained the largest contributor to economic activity in Ghana,, growing by 8.1%, contributed 58.2% of total Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, and accounted for the largest share of the economy at 45.9%, the Government Statistician, Dr Alhassan Iddrisu, has announced. Dr Iddrisu said that Ghana’s economy remains services-led: In 2025, sectoral shares […]

Per the data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita increased to GH¢42,502 in 2025 from GH¢ 35,834 in 2024, representing a growth of 18.6% between the two years. In dollar terms, the GSS said, the GDP per capita increased by 33.9% from US$2,527 in 2024 to US$3,385 […]

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has called off its strike action following an appeal from government to allow two weeks for the resolution of their concerns. At a news conference, Executive Secretary Isaac Bampoe announced that members are to resume work on March 24, 2026. However, the leadership of CLOGSAG […]

Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor has announced a nationwide distribution of standardised and accurate electricity meters, starting April 2026 as part of efforts to improve revenue collection for the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). He said the initiative will also include the large-scale deployment of new transformers aimed at strengthening power supply […]

The Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has called on staff of the government’s communication ministry to embrace innovation, collaboration, and adaptability in order to strengthen public information delivery in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Speaking during a working visit to the Ministry at the presidency, the Vice President emphasized the importance of proactive engagement, […]

The Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA), Alex Mould, has raised serious concerns about neglected agricultural infrastructure assets across Ghana’s Middle Belt following a week-long field assessment tour of key farming zones. Mr. Mould made the remarks during a seven-day field assessment mission of key farming areas, which covered parts of the […]