Gold Prices Plunge 6.3% in Largest Drop Since 2013
Gold prices, which had been soaring to record highs, recorded their largest daily decline in 12 years. While expectations of a benchmark interest rate cut and demand for safe-haven assets…
BoG Governor targets full de-dollarisation, wants cedi to be sole currency for all transactions
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, says one of his top priorities is to end the long-standing reliance on the U.S. dollar for domestic transactions. He…
ISODEC to Plant 650 Trees to celebrate Ford Foundation’s 65 years in West Africa
The Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC), in collaboration with the Shai–Osudoku District Assembly in the Greater Accra Region, is set to plant a total of 650 economic tree seedlings to…
Cedi erases Q3 losses recorded in 2025; posts 37% year-to-date appreciation against dollar
The cedi’s sustained “good run” against the dollar over the past two weeks of October 2025 has helped erase the local currency’s losses posted in the third quarter of the…
Resource Extraction, Climate Change Driving Inequality in West Africa — ISODEC
Executive Director of the Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC),Mr Sam Danse has raised concerns over the growing link between resource extraction and climate change in West Africa, cautioning that the…
Assibey Antwi, Gifty Oware to face court today over NSA ghost names scandal
Former Executive Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Osei Assibey Antwi, and his deputy, Gifty Oware, are expected to appear in court today, Friday, 17th October 2025, to answer…
Govt spending falls 14% below target — BoG Report
Government spending for the first seven months of 2025 was kept below target, reflecting tighter fiscal discipline and improved expenditure control. According to the Bank of Ghana’s September 2025 Monetary…
GES to phase out double-track system by 2027 — GES
The Deputy Director-General for Quality and Access at the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr. Munawaru Issahaque, has announced that the Service is working closely with leading university professors and the…
TUC warns of imminent water crisis, urges Mahama to declare State of emergency over galamsey
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has issued a stark warning that Ghana could soon face a nationwide water shortage if the government fails to take decisive action to halt illegal…
IMF reaches staff-level agreement with Ghana for $385m disbursement
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with the Government of Ghana to conclude the fifth review of the country’s $3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF). Once…
