Business

The government of Ghana has approved a 9 percent salary increase for all public sector workers under the Single Spine Salary Structure (SSSS) for the 2026 fiscal year, effective January 1. In addition, the National Tripartite Committee has…
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Ghanaians will begin paying a new passport application fee of GHC350 starting Thursday, November 13, 2025, following a government decision to reduce the cost from the previous GHC500, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration…
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The Government of Ghana will, on Wednesday, November 12, officially launch a new flagship initiative dubbed the “Nkoko Nkitinkiti” Programme in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital. The announcement was made by the Minister of Government…
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The Government of Ghana has unveiled an ambitious plan to construct 24-hour ultramodern markets in all 261 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs)—a sweeping initiative set to redefine local commerce and power the country’s…
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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has officially registered more than 100 virtual asset service providers (VASPs) as part of a new regulatory framework designed to oversee the country’s expanding cryptocurrency market. The announcement was made in a…
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The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has proposed a major revision of Ghana’s National Pensions Act, 2008 (Act 766), to reflect changing work patterns and the rise of non-traditional forms of employment such as gig work,…
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National Coordinator for the District Roads and Improvement Programme (DRIP), Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has squarely blamed former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for the collapse of the controversial Power Distribution Services (PDS)…
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The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has found the former Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Reverend Dr Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah, culpable of serious procurement breaches and…
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The Ghana Rice Inter-Professional Body (GRIB) has issued a strong warning to the government over what it describes as a looming collapse of Ghana’s rice sector, citing massive unsold stock, cash flow challenges, and continued importation of…
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The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has announced major progress in its ongoing investigations into the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) scandal, revealing that it has seized and frozen assets valued at more than $8.3 million…
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