Ghana has taken another bold step in its economic recovery and resetting journey with the signing of a Bilateral Debt Restructuring Agreement with the United Kingdom, covering some US$256 million.
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a marginal increase of 1.14% in electricity tariffs across all consumer categories, effective October 1, 2025. Water tariffs will see no adjustment during the same period.
French media giant Canal+ has completed its long-awaited $2 billion takeover of MultiChoice Group, cementing its dominance in Africa’s pay TV market and creating what it described as a “global media and entertainment powerhouse.”
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission is scheduled to arrive in Accra on September 29, 2025, for Ghana’s fifth programme review under the US$3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF).
Nearly seven out of every ten Ghanaians lack basic financial knowledge, leaving them exposed to poor financial choices and predatory schemes, the First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Zakari Mumuni, has disclosed.
The government is rolling out sweeping reforms in the public procurement system to tackle the billions of cedis lost annually through irregularities, the Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has announced.
The Minister of Finance of Sierra Leone, Sheku Ahmed Fantamadi Bangura, has paid a courtesy visit to the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi.
The Government of Ghana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA), to boost the country’s 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme.
Mobile Money (MoMo) transactions in Ghana reached GH¢354.1 billion in August 2025, according to the Bank of Ghana’s Summary of Economic and Financial Data released in September.
RAFMOH Gold Ltd. and its Chief Executive Officer, Rafeeq Muhammed Nandoli, have denied allegations linking them to an alleged gold smuggling syndicate under investigation by the Ghana Gold Board.
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has pledged that Ghana will only borrow to finance projects that deliver lasting economic and social benefits, insisting that the era of borrowing for consumption is over.
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has suspended the license of NK Benark Enterprise, a licensed Tier 2 gold buyer, and ordered the immediate closure of all its trading shops across the country.
Ghana’s Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Mr. John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced major new investments worth over US$3.5 billion into the country’s upstream petroleum sector as the 31st Africa Oil Week opened in Accra for the first time after three decades in Cape Town, South Africa.
