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Ghana’s Public Debt Stock Drops by GH¢24 Billion, Hits GH¢736.9 Billion
Ghana’s total public debt stock decreased by GH¢24 billion, settling at GH¢736.9 billion as of November 2024, according to the latest data from the Bank of Ghana.
Despite this reduction in cedi terms, the debt rose marginally in dollar…
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Parliament’s Appointments Committee Set to Vet Final Batch of Ministerial Nominees
The Appointments Committee of Parliament is scheduled to begin vetting the last batch of ministerial nominees starting Tuesday, January 28, 2025. This critical process will evaluate candidates nominated by President John Dramani Mahama to…
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President Mahama Appoints Abraham Amaliba as Acting Director-General of NRSA
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mr. Abraham Amaliba as the acting Director-General of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA).
The appointment, effective January 23, 2025, was made in line with Article 195(1) of the…
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Safaricom Launches M-PESA Powered Investment Fund
Safaricom has officially launched the Ziidi Money Market Fund (MMF) in collaboration with Standard Investment Bank (SIB) and ALA Capital Limited.
This innovative product allows customers to manage, grow, and control their finances with…
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Netflix Africa Appoints Kaye-Ann Williams as New Director of Scripted Content
Netflix Africa has announced a major leadership change with the appointment of Kaye-Ann Williams as its new Director of Scripted Content.
Starting in February, Williams will oversee the development of original African films and TV series,…
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Energy Minister Inspects ECG Containers at Tema Harbour Amid GHS 1.5 Billion Demurrage Crisis
The Minister of Energy, Hon. John Abdulai Jinapor, has conducted an inspection tour of the Tema Harbour to assess the status of approximately 2,500 containers procured by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), which have remained uncleared…
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Christopher Boadi-Mensah Appointed Acting CEO of National Pensions Regulatory Authority
Christopher Boadi-Mensah has been appointed as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA), effective January 23, 2025.
The announcement was made by the Office of the President in line with…
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GRA Revenue Report: E-Levy and Covid Recovery Levy Miss Targets for 2024
Data from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) shows that both the controversial Electronic Transfer Levy (e-levy) and the Covid Recovery Levy fell short of their revenue targets for 2024.
The e-levy, initially projected to raise GH₵2.1…
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Freight Forwarders Sue Shipping Agencies Over Illegal Port Charges
The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders has taken the Ship Owners and Agents Association and related shipping agencies to court over alleged unauthorised fees and rising costs at the ports.
The freight forwarders claim the agencies have…
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Office of the President Demands Detailed Payroll Information from Government Institutions
The Office of the President has issued a directive to all heads of government institutions, requesting detailed records on staff members added to their payrolls since Saturday, December 7, 2024.
The memo, signed by Chief of Staff Julius…
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