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GRA denies freezing accounts of BILLS Micro Credit chairman Richard Nii Armah Quaye

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has refuted claims that it has frozen the financial accounts of Richard Nii Armah Quaye, the businessman and Chairman...

Government misses Treasury Bill target for first time in 2025

The government has missed its treasury bill target for the first time in 2025, recording an 18% under-subscription in the latest auction. According to auction...

Gold can give Ghana ten times more forex than cocoa gives – Sammy Gyamfi

The acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi, has raised concerns over the significant loss of foreign exchange Ghana...

2025 budget betrays government’s priorities – Oppong Nkrumah

Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi and former Minister of Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has raised concerns about the 2025 budget statement, suggesting that...

Senyo Hosi backs government’s GoldBod initiative

Economist Senyo Hosi has welcomed the establishment of GoldBod by the government as part of efforts to regulate and optimize the country’s benefits from...

BoG Governor pledges to restore financial strength amid economic challenges

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has committed to restoring the financial strength of the central bank, assuring that...

Ghana to pay GH¢150.3bn in Domestic Debt service over next 4 years

Over the next four years, Ghana is expected to pay approximately GH¢150.3 billion in domestic debt service, representing 11.6% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Of...

Ghana Fintech Awards: eTranzact Ghana awarded Best Fintech Company

eTranzact Ghana, a leading provider of payments technology, was awarded the title of ‘Fintech Company of the Year’ at the 4th Ghana Fintech Awards,...

SML defamation lawsuit against Manasseh triggers allegations of coordinated media bribery

Ghana woke up on Saturday to a media storm, with numerous newspapers across Ghana featuring front-page stories about a defamation lawsuit filed against investigative...

CIMG: Michael Abbiw is new President as new national executives are elected

The Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana (CIMG) has officially announced the results of its highly anticipated national elections.The voting process, overseen by the Electoral...

RE: Angela List under scrutiny for false claims

Angela List has been accused of making false claims in an attempt to mislead the market, according to sources at BCM International. Contrary to...

Sammi Awuku advises against burying lottery proceeds in Consolidated Fund

Sammi Awuku, the former Director General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), has called on the government to establish specific targets for the proceeds...

Dr deyemi urges businesses to harness power of intentional transformation

Global Speaker Rev Dr Sam Adeyemi has urged business leaders and staff members to be attentive to their surroundings, emphasising that what they hear...

Jospong Group CEO pledges support for 24-Hour Economy at JLC 2025

The Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has reiterated his company’s unwavering commitment to partnering with the...

Maintain E-Levy to support Women’s Development Bank, SMEs – GUTA tells Mahama

The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr Joseph Obeng, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to reconsider his decision to...

Bank of Ghana: List of FX Brokers authorised to operate on the Ghana Interbank FX Market

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced the authorized FX brokers permitted to operate in the Ghana Interbank Forex Market for the calendar year...

Dr. Nduom confident in Mahama-led NDC to restore GN Bank’s legacy

The Global Chairman of Groupe Nduom, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has expressed confidence that the new National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration, led by John...

Aggrieved Menzgold customers appeal to Mahama for financial bailout

Customers of the collapsed MenzGold Ghana Limited are urging the incoming administration of President-elect John Dramani Mahama to provide immediate financial relief to address...

Bitcoin hits new record high of more than $106,000

Bitcoin has surged to a new record high, extending a rally that has seen the cryptocurrency's price rise by more than 50% since Donald...

Elon Musk’s record $447 billion fortune means he’s nearly $200 billion ahead of Jeff Bezos

Elon Musk is nearly $200 billion richer than Jeff Bezos, and personally worth more than Costco, after adding $63 billion to his fortune in...

NPP borrowed more than GHS1 trillion between 2017 and 2024 NOT GHC 622 billion

Claim: X user @scottbolshevik claims that from 2017 to now, Ghana has borrowed over GHC 622 billion, with the Bank of Ghana illegally printing GHC...

Misleading! Mahama didn’t leave office with debt-to-GDP ratio at 56%, inflation at 15%, unemployment rate at 8%

Claim 1:  A Facebook user claims John Mahama, the NDC 2024 flagbearer, left office on January 6, 2017, when Ghana’s debt-to-GDP ratio was 56%. Verdict: False!Explanation Data from...

False! Ghana 7th not 3rd, most food-secure African country

Claim: At the final rally of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Dec. 5, 2024, the flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, said: “If you ranked...

T-bills: Government’s target fall short by GH¢2.26bn; interest rate still rising

The government missed its treasury bills target again by a massive GH¢2.262 billion as liquidity remains tight on the money market ahead of the...

Ghana and Seychelles sign two agreements

Ghana and Seychelles have signed a Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their bilateral relationship.The MOU is...

AOMC CEO urges struggling OMCs to merge for a stronger industry

The CEO of the Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMCs), Dr Riverson Oppong, has called on underperforming Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to consider merging...

Gov’t blocks pension funds from offshore investment on currency concerns, sources say

Government is clamping down on private pension fund managers who want to invest in offshore assets on concerns it could worsen pressure on its...

Apple accused of trapping and ripping off 40m iCloud customers

Apple is facing a legal claim accusing it of effectively locking 40 million British customers into its iCloud service and charging them "rip off...

Indian billionaire acquires Pepsi bottling operations in Ghana for $15.1m

Varun Beverages, an Indian multinational led by billionaire Ravi Jaipuria, has agreed to acquire PepsiCo’s bottling operations in Ghana for $15.1 million.In a statement,...

The Tower Residence: Accra’s newest luxury real estate development

In the ever-evolving landscape of Accra's real estate market, The Tower Residence stands out as a beacon of luxury and modern living.Developed by CPL...

Bitcoin tops record $80,000 as Trump nears sweep of US Congress

The price of bitcoin has risen above $80,000 (£62,000) for the first time ever, after Donald Trump's decisive victory in the US election last...

ADB temporarily closes Bawku branch amid rising security concerns

The Agricultural Development Bank PLC (ADB) has announced the temporary closure of its branch in Bawku, citing escalating security concerns in the area.In a...

Ghana to record end-year inflation of 15.0% in 2024 – IMF

Ghana is expected to record an average inflation of 19.5% in 2024, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed.In its World Economic Outlook, it...

IMF warns world to avoid global trade war

The world economy could contract by the size of the combined French and German economies, if there is a broad-based trade war between the...

Nigeria: Charges against Binance cryptocurrency boss dropped

Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency has dropped a money-laundering case against a top cryptocurrency executive to allow him to get medical treatment abroad.Tigran Gambaryan, a US...

Next of Kin of a deceased bank account holder is not automatic beneficiary – BoG

Did you know that if you are made the next of kin of a bank account by a friend or relative, you do not...

NLA commissions refurbished ultra-modern Brennan Hall

For decades, the National Lottery Authority (NLA) has entertained, thrilled, and enriched fans, patrons, and viewers with its exciting Games and Draws. From its first...

Togo suspends Russian ride-hailing app Yango

Togo's transport ministry suspended the ride-hailing app Yango owned by Russia's tech giant Yandex, over security concerns just months after it began operating in...

National Service Authority Launch: Director-General calls for continued support from government

Director-General of the National Service Authority (NSA) Mr. Osei Assibey Antwi has expressed gratitude to President Akufo-Addo and various stakeholders for their support in...

Friend of the Earth launches sustainable chocolate certification in Ghana

Friend of the Earth, the world’s leading sustainability certification for agriculture, has introduced its Sustainable Chocolate Certification in Ghana, the second-largest cocoa producer globally.This...