Fitch Solutions, the research arm of global credit ratings agency Fitch, has projected that Ghana’s inflation will increase in the coming months, reaching 9% by the end of 2026, despite recent gains.

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, received an update from the Ministry of Health and the Ghana Medical Trust Fund on their progress and plans to expand specialized healthcare access across Ghana.

Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, visited Bukom to offer condolences to families affected by a recent road crash. The accident claimed one life and left several others injured.

Oppong Nkrumah has warned that a new cocoa pricing formula could lead to cocoa farmers losing their guaranteed prices and being worse off. He expressed concerns about the potential negative impact on the livelihoods of farmers.

Dr. Victor Asare Bampoe, CEO of Ghana's National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has called for enhanced collaboration between public relations professionals and the health sector to improve public health outcomes and combat misinformation.

Ghana's government is pursuing reforms in its power sector to achieve financial stability, including renegotiating Independent Power Producer (IPP) agreements which have already saved over $240 million.

Bernard Antwi Boasiako, known as Chairman Wontumi, has formally appealed his conviction in the high-profile Samreboi illegal mining case.

The Asokore Mampong District Court has ordered the remand of two additional suspects in connection with the murder of 27-year-old Yusuf Zakari at Sabon Zongo in Kumasi.

The Sissala East Municipal Assembly in Ghana has disbursed GH¢280,000 from the District Assemblies’ Common Fund to 45 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) to promote social inclusion and economic independence.

The Ghanaian government has supplied an additional 2,000 laptops to the University of Ghana, bringing the total to 2,500, to support its One Million Coders Programme. This initiative aims to boost digital literacy and skills among students.

Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang announced that the government will release a position paper outlining its considered response to the recommendations put forth by the Constitutional Review Committee.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) and its leader, John Mahama, have reaffirmed their commitment to the constitutional two-term limit for presidential office in Ghana. This statement comes amidst accusations from Henry Nana Boakye that Mahama's stance on the term limit is deceptive.

Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena I, head of the Safo Family and Kristo Asafo Mission, has revealed his unsuccessful attempts to reconcile with his sister, Sarah Adwoa Safo, following a dispute that arose after their father's death.

The parents of a 12-year-old girl, who was allegedly defiled and impregnated by a 40-year-old man in Jinijini, Ghana, have appealed to the Chief Justice for personal intervention and swift justice in the pending case.

The President of the Ghana Association of Medical Herbalists, Dr. M.H. Sandra Ashong, has called upon practitioners to adopt innovation, research, and evidence-based approaches to strengthen the future of herbal medicine in Ghana.

President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema of Gabon paid tribute to Ghana's founding President and Pan-Africanist, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, during an official visit to Ghana, visiting the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park.

The Ghana Navy and the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) have reaffirmed their dedication to enhancing inter-agency cooperation to address the increasing threat of drug trafficking and substance abuse in Ghana.

The governments of Ghana and Malta, in collaboration with StepUp Nigeria, have launched the Malta-Ghana Ethics Education Partnership, a project aimed at strengthening ethics education and empowering youth with integrity.

The President of Gabon has arrived in Ghana for an official visit aimed at fostering an economic alliance between the two nations. The discussions are expected to focus on unlocking trade, investment, and job creation opportunities.

Ghana and Gabon reaffirmed their six-decade relationship, with President John Dramani Mahama calling for deeper African cooperation to address shared challenges and advance continental development.

Sagnarigu Member of Parliament, Atta Issah, has asserted that the true measure of a budget's success should be its impact on citizens' lives and improved livelihoods, rather than political considerations.

An investigator from the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) testified in the Accra High Court that the GH¢49.1 million central to the National Signals Bureau (NSB) trial was transferred from a state account belonging to the agency.

Five Members of Parliament in Ghana have reintroduced the Anti-Witchcraft Accusations Bill, renewing efforts to criminalize accusations of witchcraft.

The family of the late Apostle Dr. Kwadwo Safo has urged the public to ignore funeral arrangements circulating online, stating no burial date has been approved.

Professor William Peprah, an economist, has cautioned that persistent increases in fuel prices leading to higher transport fares could significantly impact inflation, food prices, and the overall cost of living in Ghana.

Owuraku Asare states that the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and enhanced access to data are contributing to a reduction in non-performing loans (NPLs) within Ghana’s fintech sector. This trend is strengthening digital lending and expanding financial inclusion in the country.

Anti-trafficking organization Challenging Heights supported the rescue of 144 victims of human trafficking and modern slavery in Ghana and is calling for an investigation into an alleged cross-border baby-selling syndicate.

Two individuals who posed as nurses at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi, Ghana, have been convicted and each fined GH₵ 12,000 after pleading guilty to all charges.

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has condemned the alleged physical assault of students from the Techiman Krobo Nursing Training College by police officers during a campus demonstration, demanding an investigation.

Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch) has urged Ghana's Ministry of Education to adopt a deliberate, well-resourced, and phased approach for implementing the country's revised Kindergarten and primary school curriculum.

The Institute of Community Sustainability (ICS) announced its intention to approach the Supreme Court to enforce Ghana's laws against the slaughter and consumption of dogs and cats.

Ghana and Nigeria have renewed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and enhancing economic cooperation, with a renewed focus on trade, investment, and regional integration.

The Ghanaian government has announced a GH¢5,500 support package for its citizens returning from South Africa, aiming to facilitate their reintegration into society.

At least five people sustained critical injuries after a Kia Rhino truck carrying plantains collided with a commercial vehicle at the Asafo Labour Roundabout in Kumasi, Ghana.

Despite significant spending on enforcement, illegal mining (Galamsey) continues to expand in Ghana, leading to environmental degradation and polluted rivers, prompting a call for a revolution in medium-scale mining.

Former Sekondi MP Andrew Egyapa Mercer has defended the economic performance of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, stating that his administration made crucial decisions to protect Ghana's economy during challenging times.

Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, announced the country's intention to deepen cooperation with Australia, seeking its expertise in sustainable mining and renewable energy.

Henry Ampong, Executive Director of Corporate and Investment Banking at Ecobank Ghana, highlighted the critical need for digital innovation to extend beyond banking services to drive financial inclusion and broaden access to economic opportunities across Africa.

The Ghanaian government announced plans to establish more public universities, including a new teacher university aimed at transforming education training. This initiative includes allocating GH¢100 million for the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) Kenyase campus.

The Ghanaian government, through its Education Minister, has committed to eliminating the double-track system in secondary education within the next 24 months, as part of broader reforms to improve education quality through infrastructure expansion.

Ghana's Ministry of Food and Agriculture has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Omanbapa AgriTech Limited to establish an organic fertiliser plant, aiming to enhance food production and reduce reliance on synthetic fertilisers.

Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi and the incarcerated Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has issued an apology to President John Mahama and First Lady Lordina Mahama, seeking presidential clemency.

The Upper West Regional Minister, Charles Lwanga Puozuing, has urged civil servants in Ghana to demonstrate discipline, diligence, and regular attendance to improve public service delivery.

Life Care Technology has contributed advanced medical equipment worth GH¢5 million to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) to enhance specialist healthcare services and patient outcomes across Ghana.

Ghana has launched investigations into alleged criminal recruitment networks after 272 Ghanaian nationals were reportedly drafted into the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Separately, Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin launched the National Integrity Awards Scheme to promote ethical leadership.

Police in Ghana's Northern Region have arrested two suspected drug dealers and seized 170 parcels of suspected Indian hemp during an intelligence-led operation in Tamale.

Shadrack Cobbinah, an unemployed ex-convict, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment with hard labour by the Tarkwa District Magistrate Court One for unlawful entry and stealing.

Ghana's Interior Ministry has inaugurated a new Audit Committee to strengthen accountability, while the Gender Ministry has inaugurated a technical committee to review the National Ageing Policy. These actions aim to enhance governance and policy development within the respective ministries.

The IMF Board has completed its sixth and final review of Ghana's ECF program, approving the country's final program review. This decision clears the way for the disbursement of over $300 million to Ghana, with the PCI described as an anchor to the reform agenda.

Farmerline and other organizations have announced a support package for rice farmers in the Weta and Avalavi enclaves of Ghana's Ketu North Municipality, aiding recovery efforts after two rounds of devastating floods.

Julius Debrah, Ghana's Chief of Staff, has urged Ghanaians to embrace lifelong learning after successfully completing his doctoral studies, emphasizing education's role in strengthening leadership and service.

Illegal mining activities are deeply entrenched in parts of Ghana's Mpohor Fiase District, with miners operating openly near a police station, prompting affected farmers and traditional leaders to call for urgent government intervention.

GIADEC has dismissed reports and claims linking businessman Ibrahim Mahama to the acquisition of VALCO. An aide to Mahama also stated that the claims are false.

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Economy and Development has lauded the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) for its effective regulation of Ghana's downstream petroleum sector. The committee recognized the NPA as a crucial contributor to the country's economic stability.

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has announced that the August edition of the National Sanitation Day clean-up exercise will take place on August 1, requiring all trading and commercial activities to temporarily cease.

The Acting Managing Director of Prudential Bank LTD emphasized the critical role of personalized, relationship-centred banking in shaping the future of financial services during a recent Banking Council meeting.

Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) praised a JoyNews documentary, 'Deadly Doses II,' for exposing the country's escalating drug crisis. NACOC called for increased media support and public involvement in the fight against illicit drug trafficking.

The cleanliness of a washroom at Prempeh I International Airport is highlighted as an indicator of Ghana's progress and development in public services.

The funeral and burial rites for the late Apostle Prof. Emeritus Kwadwo Safo have been postponed as the Kantanka Family, led by Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena I, heads to court over his will.

Ghana is exploring the possibility of replacing traditional, often onerous, bail conditions with electronic tracking bracelets to ensure accused persons can enjoy their right to bail without requiring significant financial or property backing.

Ghana's Attorney General's Office has identified approximately 30 cases under the Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) initiative that are ready for prosecution, with several already at advanced stages in court.

During King Arthur International School's 30th anniversary, private educational institutions in Ghana called on the government to extend support interventions to them, emphasizing their role in human resource development.

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has cautioned Ghanaian parents against sending their children abroad for education at a young age, arguing that it can weaken family bonds and erode patriotism.

The CEO of Ghana's National Ambulance Service, Dr. George Kojo Owusu, has inspected the nearly completed Volta Regional Administration and Dispatch Centre, which is currently 98% finished.

Atta Akyea has replaced Andy Appiah-Kubi as counsel for Chairman Wontumi in two significant legal cases. Akyea will now represent Wontumi in both the Tano Nimiri illegal mining case, which resumes on July 31, and a GH¢30 million EXIM Bank case.

Ghana's Parliament has approved the Excise Bill, 2026, which removes excise duty on locally manufactured fruit juices. This measure is part of a broader tax reform package aimed at making products more affordable, encouraging healthier choices, and strengthening Ghana's economy.

All six members of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana voted to keep the policy rate at 14%, according to the minutes of their meeting.

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has initiated restoration efforts following an early morning power system disturbance that affected the National Interconnected Transmission System.

Ghana's Minority caucus has rejected the approval of fiscal electronic devices, citing concerns about lack of cost, contractor, and timeline details. A government official warned private partners that they lack parliamentary cover without approval.

Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, has called for Parliament to avoid rushing the passage of the Cocoa Board Reforms Bill, emphasizing the need to hear from farmers.

A former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. banker went on trial for allegedly paying 'holy rain' of bribes to Ghanaian government officials to secure a power plant deal.

Brussels has issued a warning to Italy, indicating that unspent SAFE budget funds could be reallocated to other countries. This comes amidst ongoing discussions about Italy's use of the funds.

A pastor has been remanded in court custody following allegations of involvement in a romance fraud scheme. The court's decision awaits further proceedings in the case.

Police in Agona Swedru are on a manhunt for armed robbers who robbed and shot a mobile money vendor at Militia Junction near Agona Swedru on Sunday evening.

A murder trial at the Accra High Court was briefly disrupted after a jury requested that an accused person remove her nose mask while in the dock.

The Telecel Ghana Foundation has successfully graduated 500 young learners from the fourth cohort of its DigiTech Academy, showcasing innovation across five regions.

Former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament Sarah Adwoa Safo has rejected claims by her brother, Israel Nana Kwadwo Safo Akofena, that his meeting with former President John Agyekum Kufuor was for their reconciliation. Safo clarified that the meeting was solely about church leadership matters.

More than three million Ghanaians are estimated to be living with hepatitis B, with Northern Ghana bearing the highest burden, as the Health Ministry strengthens elimination efforts.

A high-level conference is taking place in Accra, Ghana, to examine the link between governance, critical minerals, and conflict in Africa, with calls for reforms to prioritize people.

Ghanaian police have made significant arrests, including a suspected romance scammer accused of marriage fraud and blackmail. Separately, the IGP Special Operations Team apprehended 93 suspects in an anti-drug operation across the Ashanti Region.

Scores of cocoa farmers from the Guan District in Ghana's Oti Region have besieged the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) office in Hohoe, demanding payment for cocoa beans supplied to the state.

Presidential Advisor Goosie Tanoh has called on African nations to capitalize on the rising global demand for critical minerals by developing local industries, creating jobs, and strengthening peace.

An article highlights the often-overlooked individuals who contribute significantly to Ghana's hospitality success, emphasizing their role in creating cherished memories for visitors.

A significant gas leak from a tanker has been reported at Tema Community 7 in Ghana, prompting firefighters to respond to the scene.

Ghana and Gabon are set to explore greater cooperation in climate action, natural resource management, and maritime security following discussions between Presidents John Dramani Mahama and Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema.

The family of the late Apostle Dr Kwadwo Safo has raised an alarm, accusing his daughter, Sarah Adwoa Safo, of preventing them from accessing his remains, which is causing a dispute over funeral arrangements.

The Bank of Ghana is advocating for a shift from mere financial access to comprehensive financial health to deepen inclusion, emphasizing that innovation must be safeguarded by regulation without being stifled. These discussions took place during the Ecobank-JoyNews Financial Dialogue Series.

Mpraeso Member of Parliament, Davis Ansah Opoku, has congratulated Chief of Staff Julius Debrah on successfully earning his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), highlighting its significant potential to unlock heritage opportunities and contribute to tourism development.

A warning has been issued in Ghana regarding the severe and lasting damage caused by revenge porn, highlighting how private moments can become public weapons.

A discussion on free expression and responsible media is ongoing in Ghana, with the government facing criticism over the arrest and prosecution of social media commentators accused of crossing legal boundaries.

Ghana is preparing to mark the 200th anniversary of the historic Katamanso War, also known as the Battle of Dodowa, with calls for Ghanaians to remember this defining moment in the nation's history.

Hundreds of residents from four communities in Ghana's Bekwai Municipality have demonstrated against a local quarry company, citing alleged property damage and health hazards.

The CEO of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a warning about the significant environmental and health risks associated with Styrofoam, stating that it is not biodegradable. The agency highlights that the convenience of using Styrofoam comes at a high environmental cost.

Trading in Ghana's bond market saw a 177% increase in turnover, reaching GH¢5.01 billion, primarily driven by short- to medium-dated maturities.

New data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) reveals that more than one-third of Ghana's population consists of young people, highlighting both opportunities and challenges for the nation.

Ghana's Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Apaak, has called on the Complementary Education Agency (CEA) to develop a comprehensive learner database to improve planning, service delivery, and attract development partner support.

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening collaboration with Ghana to promote inclusive and sustainable industrial development, supporting the nation's industrialization and 24-Hour Economy agenda.

Former Ghanaian Minister Andrew Egyapa Mercer credited the administration of former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo with laying the groundwork for Ghana's successful completion of its IMF recovery path.

The Bank of Ghana reported a 48% increase in reported fraud cases within Ghana's digital financial services sector in 2025, highlighting growing risks in the rapidly expanding digital finance landscape.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) states that improving lending conditions across the financial sector are strengthening the case for regulatory reforms aimed at supporting innovation and expanding financial inclusion.

Ghanaian musician Stonebwoy's achievements are being highlighted as a testament to success in the competitive Ghanaian music industry, emphasizing accomplishments over personal remarks.

Ghana and Lebanon have committed to deepening bilateral cooperation across education, trade, and manufacturing sectors, following the presentation of credentials by Lebanon's Ambassador-designate to Ghana, Fouad Khazzaka.

Ghana has successfully completed its Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program with the IMF, a move the Finance Ministry states reflects significant progress in ensuring economic stability. The IMF described Ghana's program as broadly satisfactory.

Ghana's Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, along with Deputy Minister Yussif Issaka Jajah, visited the family of the late Sharon Dede Padiki Padi to express condolences and pledge support.

Transport operators in Ghana are scheduled to meet with the Ministry of Transport to discuss a proposed 30% increase in transport fares, driven by rising fuel prices and increasing costs of vehicle spare parts.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has indefinitely postponed its Ablekuma West Constituency executive elections in Ghana due to a dispute over a fraudulent electoral register.

Ghanaian lawyer Ken Kuranchie is seeking a Supreme Court interpretation regarding former President John Mahama's eligibility for a third term. Kuranchie argues that the constitution contains an ambiguity that needs to be settled by the court.

Teenagers and Dr. Agyeman-Rawlings are calling for urgent action to address and prevent violence against women and girls. Their combined efforts highlight the growing demand for societal change and protective measures.

The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) in Ghana has initiated a three-day workshop in Accra to gather expert and stakeholder ideas for solidifying the country's Human Capital Development Strategy.

The Graduate Students' Association of Ghana (GRASAG) has met with the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection to discuss potential collaborations for promoting inclusion and supporting graduate students.

Gold Fields is robustly defending its bid for the renewal of its Tarkwa Mine lease, emphasizing that 74% of the mine's value remains in Ghana. The company highlights its significant economic contributions, including GH¢5.8 billion in taxes and GH¢8.8 billion in local spending, while addressing concerns from the Apinto Council.

A new report from the Climate Impact Lab indicates that Ghana's projected electricity growth will not be enough to protect its population from the increasing heat expected in the coming decades.

A 25-year-old unemployed man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison by the Kwadaso Circuit Court in Ghana for robbing a trader at Aburaso.

The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana's Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC), Dr. Riverson Oppong, stated that recent increases in fuel prices are a direct result of rising international market costs, not increased margins by OMCs.

Eric Adjei, CEO of Ghana's National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme, has defended Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson's handling of the economy, stating that Ghanaians are gaining confidence in his leadership.

Yara Ghana has launched two new crop-specific fertilizer solutions, Yara Winner Plus and Yara Legume, aimed at helping farmers improve productivity and increase their returns on investment.

Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has commenced a GH¢8.4 million rehabilitation project for three water treatment plants, funded by GoldBod. The Managing Director of GWL inspected the ongoing works, which aim to revive the critical water infrastructure.

Ghana's Foreign Affairs Ministry has approved 623 free passport replacements for citizens affected by the June 29 floods, as announced by Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa.

Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa revealed that an estimated 272 Ghanaians have been recruited into the Russia-Ukraine war since 2022, often through fraudulent job offers, with approximately 55 reported dead.

Police in Tepa, Ghana, have arrested two suspects in connection with the shooting of a forest guard and the destruction of a newly established forest plantation in Abesewa, Ashanti Region. The arrests are part of an ongoing investigation into the incident.

Access Bank (Ghana) Plc participated in a high-level executive study tour in Malaysia focusing on non-interest banking, capital markets, and Takaful (Islamic insurance) to enhance its expertise in ethical and non-interest finance.

As the global demand for critical minerals intensifies, a geology conference in Ghana is highlighted as a potential catalyst for Africa's next mining boom, emphasizing the continent's geological understanding as a key competitive advantage.

Alexander Twum-Barimah, Deputy Director General of Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), has expressed serious concern over the increasing involvement of students in the sale and distribution of illicit drugs.

Poor road conditions in the Ho West District of Ghana's Volta Region are severely impacting residents' livelihoods and healthcare delivery, with damaged sections posing significant challenges for motorists.

Experts suggest that Ghana's efforts to expand public investment and restore fiscal stability will heavily rely on a stronger domestic revenue mobilization system, with taxation playing a crucial role.

Exchanges between Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene and NPP's Paul Yandoh are drawing attention for bringing a lighter, more humorous tone to often contentious Ghanaian politics.

Fruit growers in Ghana's Ekumfi and Asebu regions have praised the government's decision to abolish the 20% export tax, stating it comes at a critical time for local processors facing rising costs and competition.

An analysis suggests Lawyer Clement Opoku Gyamfi (CiD) is the youth leader the NPP party needs to rebuild for the 2028 elections, emphasizing the importance of examining roots rather than blaming external factors for political decline.

The National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP), implemented by Ghana's National Youth Authority (NYA), has been recognized as one of the top-performing policies of the John Dramani Mahama administration.

A forest guard was critically injured after being shot by suspected illegal loggers during a violent confrontation at a newly established forest plantation in Abesewa, Ghana. The incident occurred while the guards were protecting the plantation.

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), in collaboration with KGL Group and the KGL Foundation, has initiated the construction of an ultra-modern diagnostic center at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge) to enhance access to advanced medical imaging services.

Ghanaian universities are facing criticism for producing thousands of graduates annually while employers report skills shortages, leading to the import of skilled labor in sectors where local universities produce graduates.

Michael Kwasi Aidoo, MP for Oforikrom, criticized the government's '24-hour economy' policy, calling it 'dead on arrival' and accusing the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of abandoning a key campaign promise.

Ghana's Parliament is under threat of legal action from Oppong Nkrumah, who insists that lawmakers cannot approve multi-year tax deals without proper scrutiny. He stated that he would use the Right to Information Act or go to court to challenge the revenue agreements.

A murder suspect, Abu Tijani, died in the hospital after leading police to an alleged burial site following his arrest. The Police Professional Standards Bureau has launched an investigation into his death.

Gideon Boako criticizes the proposed cross-border VAT as a 'social media tax' that could lead to double taxation on online purchases, while Patrick Boamah emphasizes that revenue growth should improve citizens' lives, not just government coffers.

Ghana's Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has announced that electronic filing, authentication, and service of court processes will become the new standard for justice delivery in the country, starting in October.

A 29-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by the Bolgatanga Circuit Court for robbery and possession of stolen motorbikes and an iPhone linked to the crime.

The Chief Executive Officer of Engineers & Planners and philanthropist, Ibrahim Mahama, has committed resources to supporting the recent evacuation of Ghanaians from South Africa.

Telecel Ghana has launched its 2026 national consumer campaign, the Telecel M'ahitti Promo, which aims to create three new millionaires over the next four months.

Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has appealed to Corporate Ghana to partner with the government to develop a digitally skilled workforce through the 'One Million Coders Programme'.

The Northern Regional Police Command in Ghana has arrested two suspected drug dealers and recovered 170 parcels of dried leaves believed to be Indian hemp during an intelligence-led anti-drug operation in Katariga, Tamale Metropolis.

Ghana's government has introduced a new 10-year National Urban Policy and a National Slum Upgrading and Prevention Strategy to address persistent flooding and housing challenges.

An analysis compares Ghana's mid-year fiscal policy review presented to Parliament on July 23, 2026, against the substantive 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy.

Ghanaian bank GCB demonstrated resilience with a sterling half-year performance in 2026, navigating challenges like collapsed Treasury-bill yields and a significant drop in the Ghana Reference Rate.

Ghana has launched its National Youth Month 2026, with activities aimed at promoting leadership, volunteerism, and patriotism among the youth. The initiative also highlights the government's commitment to youth empowerment through programs like the National Apprenticeship Programme.

A suspected romance scammer has been remanded into police custody in Accra, Ghana, facing charges of defrauding women through false marriage promises and non-consensual sharing of intimate images.

A delegation from Dagbon has formally informed the Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, of the passing of the Overlord of Dagbon, Nda Yaa-Naa Abukari II, and extended an invitation to his final funeral rites.

Ghana's Gender Ministry is actively engaging transport workers and other stakeholders to champion gender equality and end child marriage. These initiatives aim to promote adolescent health and social equity across the country.

Alexander Kofi-Mensah Mould, CEO of the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA), has stressed that good governance, rather than just resources, is crucial for building legacies. He called for stronger governance frameworks to ensure Africa's critical mineral resources drive sustainable development.

Ghana has allocated 5 billion cedis ($429 million) to finance gold purchases, shifting the program from the central bank to the government to boost foreign-exchange reserves, potentially increasing fiscal risks.

Sagnarigu Member of Parliament Atta Issah has strongly defended Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, challenging the Minority's assertions that the minister has failed to mobilize sufficient revenue or adequately execute government plans.

A businesswoman in Accra has filed a lawsuit against an interior decorator and a senior Ghana Police Service officer, seeking damages and recovery of money and property related to an alleged shop furnishing dispute.

Economist Professor William Peprah has advised the Ghanaian government to pursue closer energy cooperation with Nigeria to reduce fuel import costs and alleviate the burden of rising petroleum prices on consumers.

Eric Adjei, CEO of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), has called on the Ghana Police Service to apologize for the alleged manhandling of young nurses during a recent demonstration.

Prince Anthony Bart-Appiah, a board member of the Ghana Tourism Authority, passed away in the early hours of Sunday, July 26, 2026, at his residence in Accra.

Two years after its establishment, the MTN Ghana Foundation's maternity block at Keta Municipal Hospital has recorded 25,000 antenatal visits and over 6,000 deliveries, significantly alleviating overcrowding issues previously faced by expectant mothers.

Road transport operators in Ghana have suspended a proposed 30% increase in transport fares, awaiting developments in the next fuel pricing window expected on Friday.

Ghana's building cost inflation marginally increased to 3.1 percent in June 2026, up from 2.7 percent in May, despite a slight month-on-month decline in overall construction input prices.

The Dogbe-Gakpetor and allied families announce the sudden death of Mrs. Rosemary Selasi Dogbe, who passed away at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at the age of 45.

Dr. Sennen Hounton, UNFPA Regional Director for West and Central Africa, commended UNFPA Ghana’s Youth Leaders Fellowship Programme (YoLe) and committed to expanding its promotion across the African continent.

Ghana and India have committed to expanding bilateral cooperation in agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and ICT, with a new focus on robotics and AI.

Visa has expanded access to its Visa Pay service for additional financial institutions across Africa through a new software development kit (SDK), enabling banks, mobile money operators, and fintech companies to integrate digital payment capabilities into their offerings in Ghana and seven other markets.

Chiefs and residents of Atronie in Ghana's Bono Region have threatened to invoke their local deity against illegal miners if the government fails to stop the destruction of their community.

IC Asset Managers (Ghana) Ltd has partnered with MTN MoMo to launch IC Wealth, providing millions of mobile money users direct access to regulated investment products via their phones.

The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) has commended GCB Bank for its leadership in facilitating seamless cross-border payments across Africa, recognizing it as a strategic partner.

A pension industry roundtable in Ghana, organized by GVCA, is encouraging pension funds to diversify their investment portfolios beyond government securities into private equity and venture capital to unlock long-term financing for SMEs.

Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana and across Africa face persistent deficiencies in financial management capabilities, hindering their transformative potential. Effective financial management is crucial for their survival and sustainable prosperity.

KPMG's Tax Partner, Justina Amartei-Kwei, recommended a phased approach for implementing tax reforms outlined in Ghana's Mid-Year Budget, emphasizing clear technical standards and reasonable transition arrangements.

Residents of Kenyasi 18 in Ghana's Ashanti Region fear for their children's safety as a collapsed bridge leaves them stranded during rains, disrupting education, access to farms, workplaces, and healthcare.

Doctors at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra, Ghana, successfully removed a motorbike key from the skull of a 29-year-old farmer who was attacked in the Jasikan Municipality.

Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, Ghana's Minister of Interior, has advised citizens to be vigilant and not allow partisan politics, religion, or tradition to divide the nation.

Multiple fatalities are feared after a vehicle reportedly experienced brake failure and crashed into a group of pedestrians at Bukom Junction in Accra, Ghana.

The Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga, Ghana, has announced the successful recovery and discharge of a 64-year-old man who had been diagnosed with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

Scientists from Ghana's Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) are encouraging farmers to adopt climate-smart agricultural practices to reduce crop damage caused by flooding.

Ghana has launched investigations into alleged criminal recruitment networks after 272 Ghanaian nationals were reported to have been drafted into the Russia-Ukraine conflict through fraudulent…

The Most Reverend Sarah Mullally, Archbishop of Canterbury, met with President John Dramani Mahama in Accra during her inaugural official visit to Africa.

Bernard Appiah Gyebi, MD and CEO of UBA Ghana, has urged corporate institutions to enhance partnerships with faith-based organizations to better support vulnerable communities across Ghana.

Ghana's Attorney-General has initiated criminal proceedings against Mohammed Nassereddine, the former General Manager of N.N. Est Metals Company Limited and M.N.D. Metals Company Limited, over allegations of dishonestly appropriating $280,000.

Ghanaian political figures from the NDC and NPP engage in a debate, with one asserting the NPP cannot be compared to the NDC and another dismissing the NPP's 'future is pregnant' slogan.

Ghanaian authorities are demanding justice for two nationals killed in recent attacks in South Africa, with an international relations expert defending the move as standard diplomatic practice.

Mussa Dankwah's analysis indicates that Asiedu Nketia's lead is significantly boosted by support from the NPP, while Ato Forson holds an advantage among floating voters. The slow rollout of the 24-hour economy and lack of jobs are dragging down ratings for these initiatives.

A commentary piece congratulates Chief of Staff Julius Debrah on his PhD in Museum Studies, arguing against ridicule and highlighting the value of the degree.

Ghana's Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called upon Ghanaians living abroad to increase their engagement with their homeland and invest in value addition to help transform the national economy.

King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, the Ga Mantse, paid a courtesy call on Sammy Gyamfi, CEO of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), to foster collaboration between traditional leadership and state institutions.

Ghana has introduced a revised education curriculum, which was presented to the Minister for Education. The article suggests that while the curriculum is new, a new education compact is far more important for the country's reforms.

Professor Kwesi Yankah writes about 'The return of terror' and tribunals, sharing a poignant account of a child's memory of their father's death, emphasizing the emotional toll and the desire for due process.

The East La Burma Valley Residents Association has provided relief items to families affected by recent flooding in Tse-Addo, Accra, following a successful community appeal for donations.

The Inter-Ministerial Coordinating Committee on Decentralisation (IMCC) Secretariat has rejected claims by its former Executive Secretary, Dennis Edward Aboagye, stating that a forensic audit found him culpable in financial irregularities.

Ghana's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, confirmed that the government is offering consular assistance to Asante Akyem North Member of Parliament, Kwame Ohene Frimpong, who is currently detained.

President John Mahama is pressing Parliament to quickly pass the Code of Conduct for Public Officers Bill, emphasizing its importance for strengthening integrity and accountability in Ghana's public service.

The leadership of the Kristo Asafo Mission has refuted circulating social media reports claiming that its founder, Apostle Dr. Ing. Kwadwo Safo Kantanka, will be buried on July 30, labeling the information as false and misleading.

Ghana's Chief Justice has called for a consistent celebration of integrity to effectively fight corruption, emphasizing that the judiciary's trust hinges on integrity and that true integrity means retiring from public service without illicit wealth.

Ghana Water Limited (GWL) Managing Director Adam Mutawakilu inspected three water treatment plants earmarked for rehabilitation under a GH¢8.4 million project funded by the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) to improve water supply in the Western and Central regions.

Abdul-Samed Sulemana, known as Awuche and believed to be Ghana's tallest man, has passed away after suffering complications related to gigantism.

Four men, reportedly Pakistani nationals, were gunned down in South Africa, while Ghana received a new batch of its citizens evacuated from the country amid xenophobic attacks.