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The Government has acknowledged that Ghana's heavy reliance on gold exports presents a significant long-term economic risk, with the precious metal now accounting for more than two-thirds of the country's...

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has defended the government’s tight fiscal policy, insisting that Ghana cannot afford to abandon its commitments under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme in...

Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has criticised the 2026 Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review presented by Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, describing it as "full of English with empty promises" and...

The High Court in Accra has directed the Attorney-General to amend two counts of defrauding by false pretences in the criminal case involving former National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO)...

Ghanaians lost almost GH¢300,000 to online restaurant impersonation scams during the first half of 2026, prompting the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) to warn the public against relying on unverified contact...

Former Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has called for the immediate discontinuation of the prosecution of an organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

Economist Dr George Domfe has cautioned that Ghana’s rising debt-to-GDP ratio suggests the country’s growing public debt cannot be attributed solely to exchange rate movements. His comments follow reports that...

The Bank of Ghana has warned traders, transport operators, businesses and individuals that refusing to accept valid Ghana cedi coins in payment could lead to criminal prosecution, including a possible...

Ghana’s external sector recorded a sharp improvement in export earnings and the trade balance in the first half of 2026, but the gains were not enough to prevent a US$1.2...

Ghana’s public debt burden relative to the size of the economy increased to 45.1% by May 2026, despite a decline in the country’s total debt stock when measured in US...