The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has asserted that the early signs of macroeconomic stabilisation are largely the results of recent policy actions by the central bank as well as improvement in external and domestic fundamentals.

The Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court challenging her suspension by President John Dramani Mahama.

The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations is working towards ensuring reduction in connectivity cost by the end of the year.

Ghana’s largest indigenous beverage company, Kasapreko PLC, has announced its intention to list 25 percent of its equity shares on the main market of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) by the end of 2025. 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has introduced a new visa policy under which all applications to travel to Ghana will be processed within five working days.

Ghanaian socialite and musician Mona Faiz Montrage, widely known as Hajia 4Reall, is expected to be released today from the Federal Detention Center in Philadelphia after serving a one-year and one-day prison sentence. 

A fire outbreak in the 10-storey building housing the Flour Mills Ghana Company Ltd at the GAFCO Yard in Tema on Wednesday has destroyed key electrical equipment.

The suspended Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has filed a writ at the Supreme Court challenging her suspension by President John Dramani Mahama.

In a writ filed today [May 21, 2025] by her lawyer, Godfred Yeboah Dame, a former Attorney-General, Justice Torkornoo is seeking a declaration from the Supreme Court to the effect that President John Mahama‘s determination of a prima facie case against her “was arbitrary, capricious, in violation of the right of the Plaintiff to a fair trial and therefore unconstitutional, void and of no effect."

Donald Trump has ambushed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa during a meeting at the White House by playing videos which he claimed pertained to allegations of genocide in South Africa.

The US president was hosting the South African leader, who sat quietly while the footage was played, and Mr Ramaphosa later said: "I'd like to know where that is because this [the videos] I've never seen".

All the 63 inmates of the Nsawam Medium Security Prison who graduated from the University of Cape Coast (UCC) will not be able to undertake their mandatory one-year national service. 

A total of 41,647 students from public tertiary institutions across the country have successfully completed their registration on the portal launched to implement the government’s ‘No Fee Stress’ initiative, which covers admission and facility user fees for all first-year students.

This was made known by the Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu in a post onX.

Mr Kwakye Ofosu in his post on May 21, 2025 indicated that a total of 57,327 students have accessed the portal as of now.

The government has received a $174 million capital gains tax payment from Newmont Corporation, following the mining giant’s sale of its Akyem Mine, which was valued at nearly $1 billion. The amount constitutes a substantial portion of the estimated $220 million tax liability due from the transaction.

The Supreme Court has thrown out another injunction application that sought to halt the impeachment process against the Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo.

Japan’s agriculture minister has resigned after saying he never buys rice because he gets it free, a remark that drew public fury in a country facing soaring food prices.

Ghana's struggles with tax revenue leakages will be substantially reduced through technology integration and data synchronisation across government agencies, experts at a University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA)’s National Dialogue have said.

Public spending cuts across six African countries have resulted in the incomes of health and education workers falling by up to 50 per cent in five years, leaving them struggling to make ends meet, according to international NGO ActionAid.

The Human Cost of Public Sector Cuts in Africa report, published on Tuesday, found that 97 per cent of the healthcare workers it surveyed in Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi and Nigeria could not cover their basic needs, such as food and rent, with their wages.

Four individuals have been appointed as advisors to the Bank of Ghana (BoG) as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s monetary policy framework.

President John Dramani Mahama has urged development experts to help break the cycle of short-term development and rollout a long-term plan. 

The assertion that Ghana's present stability in the economy is solely the result of the gold-for-oil initiative under the previous administration is not accurate, Professor Sharif Mahmud Khalid, an economic advisor to the Vice-President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyeman has said.

The Minister of Local Government, Religious and Chieftaincy Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has said the government has decided to abolish the centralised collection of property tax by the Ghana Revenue Authority(GRA).

The Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has advised the public, particularly politicians, to exercise caution when making comments on the Bawku conflict. 

President John Mahama has assured the business community of the government’s commitment to ensure transparency, policy predictability and a friendly environment for their activities to thrive in the country.  

In spite of all the much-talked-about benefits of adequate sleep and rest, many parents are yet to place the necessary premium on this health fact. Sleep and rest are two distinct terms. 

The National Defence University is for all the security architecture and not for only the military, the Director-General of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), Professor Ahmed Abdulai Jinapor, has said. 

There is a famous saying about development in China: “To get rich, build roads first.” This indicates the vital role of infrastructure construction in economic development.