First Atlantic Bank PLC achieved a profit before tax of GH¢703 million for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, representing a 30.5 per cent increase from the GH¢539 million recorded in the previous year, according to the bank’s audited financial statements released on March 31, 2026.

The government has brokered a resolution to the recent disruption in cross-border onion trade following a high-level stakeholder meeting involving traders and officials from Ghana, Nigeria and Niger.

Ghana’s sovereign credit rating has been affirmed at ‘B-/B’ with a stable outlook by S&P Global Ratings, reflecting improving economic conditions alongside persistent fiscal and external risks.

The Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has rejected calls by the Minority in Parliament for an apology from John Dramani Mahama over the government’s handling of the anti-LGBTQ bill, insisting that the administration remains focused on broader national priorities.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested the General Overseer of Elohim International Ministry, Prophet William Gyimah, for allegedly issuing death threats against the Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, in a viral video.

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has officially approved the grant of the Damang Mining Lease to Engineers and Planners Ltd, following a competitive tender process that saw four companies submit bids for one of Ghana's most significant mining assets.

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has carried out a high-profile, court-approved raid on five fuel depots and their associated Bulk Distribution Company (BDC) facilities, signalling a decisive move against suspected petroleum import irregularities in Ghana.

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) resumed trading after the Easter holidays on a positive note, with the GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) adding 40.41 points to close at 13,081.19, as investors returned to select counters.

The Member of Parliament for Assin South, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to act on the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, saying the government has shifted its position on the matter since assuming office.

Reform UK would stop issuing visas to people from any country that continues to demand compensation from the UK for its role in the transatlantic trade in enslaved people, the party has said.

What was once a sacred three-day period for solemn reflection on the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ metamorphosed into Ghana’s biggest domestic tourism extravaganza over the weekend, with brands elbowing their way into church-dominated spaces to turn the holiest season on the Christian calendar into a marketer’s paradise.

VIP Jeoun Transport has announced a substantial upward adjustment in fares for both its executive coach and standard tour services, effective Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to transform the Kwahu enclave in the Eastern Region into a business, industrial and tourism hub by improving the road network in the area under the Big Push initiative.

Residents of Baifikrom, Mankessim, Enyanmaim and surrounding communities in the Central Region have been urged to take immediate safety precautions following a chlorine gas leak at the Baifikrom Water Treatment Plant.

A fresh trade dispute has erupted between Nigerian and Ghanaian onion traders, forcing a suspension of cross-border supply and raising concerns over regional commerce and food distribution.

Ghana met its national blood collection target for 2025 but still fell significantly short of the country’s overall needs, leaving a gap that continued to put patients at risk. 

The Land Division of the Accra High Court, has ordered Squadron Leader John William Quainoo (rtd), and some serving officers from setting foot on a piece of land at Tse Addo in Accra.

The Electricity Company of Ghana has scheduled planned and emergency maintenance exercises in the Ashanti Region for Tuesday, April 7, 2026, even as engineers across multiple regions continue to battle widespread network faults triggered by rainstorms and technical failures that plunged scores of communities into darkness on Monday.

Ghana’s links to one of humanity’s most ambitious space missions have come into focus as a former exchange student of the University of Ghana joins a historic journey around the Moon.

President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Lyon to participate in the 2026 One Health Summit, where he is expected to participate in high-level discussions alongside Emmanuel Macron.

The Police in Kumasi have recovered a stolen Honda CR-V within 48 hours after it was taken from the owner’s residence.

The planned increase in the price of sachet water, scheduled to take effect today, Monday, April 6, 2026, has been suspended following government intervention, the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has announced.

President John Dramani Mahama is set to embark on an official visit to France, where he will participate in high-level global health discussions and hold bilateral talks with French leader Emmanuel Macron.

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued an urgent public safety alert following the discovery of falsified VISITECT CD4 Advanced Disease test kits in circulation, warning healthcare providers and patients that the counterfeit products could lead to misdiagnosis, delayed treatment, and serious health consequences.

Ghana’s capital market regulator has raised concerns over a surge in unlicensed investment commentary on social media, as increased liquidity drives heightened activity on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE).