By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected])  …as government targets fiscal discipline and investment-led recovery Government has unveiled a GH¢302.5 billion 2026 Budget themed “Resetting for Growth, Jobs and Economic Transformation,” aimed at consolidating macroeconomic stability while unlocking investments in infrastructure, agriculture, energy and social sectors to create sustainable jobs. Presenting the Budget Statement and Economic Policy in […] The post 2026

Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC has hosted a Customer Appreciation Breakfast to celebrate its corporate clients and strengthen relationships with key partners. The Bank used the platform to demonstrate and reaffirm its unwavering commitment to service excellence and service experience across its touchpoints. The event also provided a platform to share insights on the Bank’s […] The post ADB

Dunkwahene, Okofrobour Obeng Nuako III and the newly installed Denkyirahene, Odeefuo Boa Amponsem IV, seem to be in a standoff over funeral rules and regulations in Dunkwa. The Dunkwa Divisional Council has, in collaboration with members of the Municipal Security Council, local Pastors and other community stakeholders, instituted guidelines, rules and regulations for the observance of one […] The post Dunkwahene,

Beginning in 2026, the Government of Ghana will commence the construction of a 1,200-megawatt (MW) state-owned thermal power plant to offtake the additional 150 million standard cubic feet of gas per day from the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) partners and the Ghana Gas Processing Plant 2 (GPP 2). Upon completion, the project will be […] The post Mahama To Build 2nd ‘Akosombo Dam’ appeared first on

The experienced Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, yesterday truncated the tactful moves by the Minority to frustrate the pre-approval of the nomination of Justice Baffoe-Bonnie as the next Chief Justice. The minority had already made known they would not support the nomination. However, the majority was not perturbed, due to their large numbers, […] The post CJ Approval:

Member of Parliament for Tano North, Dr. Gideon Boako, has strongly condemned what he described as “blanket arrests” and “unlawful repatriation” of several residents of the Ahafo Region by security forces, following a violent attack on officials of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In a statement issued […] The post Tano

The Chronicle welcomes the call by Chief Justice Nominee, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, for the reintroduction of community service sentences, a parole system and the revival of the “Justice for All” programme as part of broader judicial reforms aimed at decongesting Ghana’s prisons. His proposal is not only timely, but also reflects a deep understanding of […] The post Editorial:

The Circuit Court 8 in Accra, presided over by His Honour Jojo Amoah Hagan, has granted bail to two persons accused of defrauding a public servant of GH¢600,000 under the guise of facilitating recruitment into the Ghana Armed Forces. The accused, Adjoa Owusuaa Stella, a 31-year-old trader and Marshall Ahorlu, alias Simon Doe Kludzi, a […] The post Military Recruitment:

Okofrobour Obeng Nuako III, Chief of Dunkwa-On-Offin in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region, has urged drivers to prioritise passenger safety and strictly follow traffic regulations as the Harmattan season begins. Speaking at the 8thAkwasidae celebration at the Obeng Nuako Ahenfie in Dunkwa-on-Offin last Sunday, the chief noted that the harmattan comes […] The post Dunkwahene

The former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), Solomon Asamoah, has denied allegations that the Accra Sky Train Project was hastily introduced and approved by the GIIF Board without adequate deliberation. Testifying through his counsel, Victoria Barth, before the Criminal Division of the High Court, presided over by Justice Audrey Kocuvie-Tay, […] The post Former

The High Court, General Jurisdiction 10, presided over by Justice John Eugene Nyadu Nyante, has ordered the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to submit an audio recording of the interrogation of Edith Ruby Adumauah, Head of Finance at the National Signals Bureau (NSB), by the close of Thursday, November 13. The order follows an […] The post Court Orders EOCO

Dr Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, the Board Chairman, Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has revealed that whistleblowers would be rewarded in the fight against cocoa smuggling.  He said a whistleblower would be entitled to one-third of the value of any “contraband” intercepted. Dr Ofosu-Ampofo, during a stakeholder engagement on cocoa smuggling at Hohoe in the Volta Region, said […] The post COCOBOD

Fidelity Bank Ghana has hosted its annual Orange Summit, themed “Smart Business, Smarter Future,” signalling a crucial strategic shift toward integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) and smart systems into Ghana’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. The event, held at The Palms by Eagles, celebrated the bank’s deep commitment to nurturing future-ready businesses through its comprehensive Fidelity Young Entrepreneurs Initiative […] The post Fidelity

Ghana Digital Centres Ltd (GDCL) has formalised a strategic partnership with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Capacity Building Center to advance digital literacy and innovation across Ghana through collaborative educational programmes and knowledge exchange initiatives. The Memorandum of Understanding, signed in August 2025, establishes a framework for cooperation between the two institutions, focusing […] The post GDCL,

One of the victims of the November 12 stampede during the Greater Accra military recruitment screening has been identified as Elvon Amoateng, a 20-year-old Level 300 student of the Accra Technical University. Elvon was the only daughter and first child of her parents. A team from the Defence Ministry led by the Deputy Minister of […]