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Bank Of Ghana Cuts Policy Rate To 15.5%
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has, by a majority decision, reduced the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) from 18% to 15.5%, marking its first policy decision of 2026.
Dr Johnson Asiama, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, announced the decision during a…
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Gold Smashes $5,300 Record As Dollar Slumps
Gold prices surged to fresh record highs on Wednesday, breaking through the $5,300 an ounce mark as the US dollar hovered near four-year lows and investors sought safe-haven assets ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision.…
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Stop Forex Injections, Allow Economy To Run – Patrick Boamah To BoG
The Member of Parliament for Okaikwei Central, Patrick Boamah, has called on the Bank of Ghana to suspend its continuous injection of foreign exchange into the economy to stabilise the cedi.
Speaking to Citi News on Wednesday, January 28,…
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Nearly 8k Birds Distributed To Beneficiaries Under ‘Nkoko Nkitikiti’ Programme aIn Ashanti
A total of 7,708 poultry birds, made up of 5,216 broilers and 2,492 layers, have been distributed to 159 farmers in the Old Tafo Municipality of the Ashanti Region under the government’s Nkoko Nkitikiti poultry initiative, with municipal…
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aYo Pays GH¢14m In Claims In 2025 As Insurance Adoption Soars
The Chief Executive Officer of aYo Intermediaries Ghana, Francis Gota, has disclosed that the company recorded a 41 percent growth in revenue, climbing from GH¢71 million to GH¢100 million in 2025, while paying out about GH¢14 million in…
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Cedi Begins 2026 With 4% Depreciation Against Major Trading Currencies
The Ghana cedi has begun 2026 under renewed pressure, depreciating by an average of 4% against major trading currencies.
Data from the Bank of Ghana’s January 2026 Summary of Economic and Financial Data show the cedi trading at GH¢10.88 to…
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Mobile Money Transactions Hit GH¢518bn In December 2025 – BoG
Mobile money (MoMo) transactions in Ghana surged to a record GH¢518.4 billion in December 2025, underscoring the growing dominance of digital payments in the country’s financial system, according to the latest Bank of Ghana Summary of…
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Ghana Approves Passport For American Streamer IShowSpeed
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has officially approved the issuance of a Ghanaian passport to American streaming sensation Darren Watkins Jr, popularly known as IShowSpeed.
The announcement follows the streamer’s high-octane “Speed Does…
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Majority Blames NPP For Economic Distress, Defends Mahama Government’s Recovery Efforts
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) majority in Parliament has accused the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) of leaving Ghana in a state of deep economic and social distress, insisting that the current administration is taking firm…
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MTN Appoints Shoyinka Shodunke As Executive: IT Core Design and Delivery
MTN Group has announced the appointment of Shoyinka Shodunke as Executive: IT Core Design and Delivery, effective 1 March 2026.
Shoyinka brings more than 29 years of experience in technology leadership, digital transformation and…
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