The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced planned maintenance works scheduled for Tuesday, March 4, and Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in parts of the Greater Accra Region.

The Member of Parliament for Damongo Constituency and former Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor, has urged the government to clarify issues surrounding the proposed Gold Board.

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has confirmed that he authorised the arrest of former Board Chairman of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Prof. Christopher Ekumfi Ameyaw.

The Ghana Publishing Company Ltd has switched its services to full gear with the operationalisation of a 24-hour policy to increase production and enhance service delivery to the public. 

President Donald Trump directed his administration to "pause" military aid to Ukraine after the contentious Oval Office meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Feb. 28, two White House officials told ABC News.

Pope Francis is alert after suffering two episodes of "acute respiratory failure" on Monday afternoon, the Vatican has said.

Ghana’s newly appointed central bank governor has suspended the country’s gold-for-oil programme, expressing confidence in the stability of the cedi after last year’s volatility.

Former Finance Minister Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has said the $8.9 billion gross international reserves left by the Akufo-Addo administration are sustaining the current government’s efforts to stabilise the cedi and control inflation.

President John Dramani Mahama says his administration will put a stop to the misuse of single-source procurement in government contracts, describing it as a major drain on the country’s finances.

The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has raised concerns over the dire financial and operational challenges confronting Ghana’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and joint venture companies, warning that urgent reforms are needed to prevent further economic decline.

Rates of the government’s primary borrowing instrument, the Treasury bill, have fallen sharply to their lowest levels in 20 months, signalling a reduction in the government’s appetite for borrowing from the domestic market. 

Ghana’s tax revenue remains among the lowest in the region, posing a major challenge to economic growth, Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has cautioned.

Speaking at the National Economic Dialogue (NED) 2025 in Accra on Monday, March 3, 2025, Dr Forson revealed that the country’s tax-to-GDP ratio stands at just 13.5 per cent, well below the average for economies of similar size.

The National Economic Dialogue (NED) 2025 commenced today at the Accra International Conference Centre, bringing together key economic stakeholders to discuss Ghana’s economic challenges and the way forward. 

The Special Prosecutor (SP), Kissi Agyebeng, has bemoaned the lack of appetite and willingness to support the fight against corruption, despite its negative impact on the socio-economic well-being of the country.

The immediate past Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament, Dr James Klutse Avedzi, has called on the government to take deliberate steps to strengthen the operations of the Internal Audit Agency (IAA).

hThe Chairman of the National Economic Dialogue, Dr Ishmael Yamson, has expressed confidence in President John Dramani Mahama as the only leader capable of resetting Ghana’s economy and steering it towards sustainable growth.

The Chairman of the National Economic Dialogue Planning Committee, Dr Ishmael Yamson, has warned that Ghana’s youth are losing confidence in the country due to economic mismanagement and corruption.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has warned banks to desist from photocopying the National Identification Cards (Ghana Card) of their clients for transactions as such a practice would attract sanctions.

The National Economic Dialogue (NED) 2025 commences today at the Accra International Conference Centre, bringing together some of Ghana’s leading economic minds, policymakers, and industry leaders to deliberate on the country’s pressing economic challenges.

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban S.K. Bagbin, has affirmed the commitment of the Parliamentary Service Board to use the next four years to make being a Member of Parliament (MP) more attractive than being a minister of state.

President John Dramani Mahama has called for a stronger partnership between the church and the government in national development, urging Christian leaders to set aside denominational differences and work together to expand the church’s reach.

Parliament has commenced a three-day orientation workshop for Members of Parliament (MPs) at the Volta Serene Hotel in Ho, despite a boycott by the Minority caucus over cost concerns.

The Attorney General has directed security agencies to begin questioning individuals implicated in corruption investigations, paving the way for possible prosecutions. 

The government has secured a pre-financing arrangement with a local bank to cover major Hajj expenses, allowing a smoother payment process for Ghanaian pilgrims travelling to Mecca.

Authorities investigating the tragic death of Joana Deladem Yabani, a student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), have made a significant breakthrough after recovering her laptop and mobile phone, which were hidden behind the Flint Hostel on campus.