Goldbod suspends selected gold buying licences
The Ghana Gold Board has suspended selected gold buying licence applications as part of sweeping reforms to tighten regulation. The directive was announced in a... Read More
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Mahama commissions new Ghana chancery in Ethiopia
President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned a new Chancery for Ghana’s Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The commissioning marks a significant milestone in Ghana’s diplomatic... Read More
Randy Abbey announces senior staff pay cuts at COCOBOD
COCOBOD Chief Executive Dr. Randy Abbey has announced salary cuts for management and senior staff amid mounting pressure over the cocoa sector crisis. The decision... Read More
Pay cocoa farmers what is due them – Afenyo-Markin to gov’t
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has urged the government to immediately settle outstanding payments owed to cocoa farmers across the country. Mr. Afenyo-Markin, who also serves... Read More
Addis Ababa: Sovereignty depends on strong negotiators – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama says Ghana’s sovereignty in global economic dealings hinges on building a corps of highly skilled negotiators to defend national interests. He... Read More
Addis Ababa: No more raw mineral exports by 2030 — Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama says Ghana will end the export of raw mineral ores by 2030, insisting that all strategic minerals must be processed locally.... Read More
Addis Ababa: Ghana to end foreign funding for cocoa purchases – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to stop foreign borrowing to finance Ghana’s cocoa purchases. This is a major shift in the country’s commodity... Read More
Addis Ababa: Mahama rallies AU support for UN landmark move on slavery
President John Dramani Mahama has announced Ghana’s decision to table a resolution at the UN General Assembly seeking recognition of the transatlantic slave trade as... Read More
Automobile dealers cut vehicle prices by 15%
The Automobile Dealers Union of Ghana (ADUG) has reduced vehicle prices by an average 15% following exchange rate stability and the removal of the Covid-19... Read More
Beyond the “Blouse” Banter: Why Fugu Day is not enough – Hasford Judge Quartey writes
The images from Lusaka, Zambia, in early February 2026 sparked debate across Ghanaian social media. A photograph of President John Dramani Mahama, dressed in a... Read More
Obuasi SHTS headmaster resigns as Juaben NDC secretary, pulls out of chairmanship race 
NDC rescinds decision, orders Obuasi SHTS head to step aside from race pending CID probe 
IEAG calls for probe into delays affecting over 120 trucks at Tema Port 
High Commission admits errors in SA evacuation records, insists procedures were followed