The Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, Mr John Dumelo, has assured Parliament that the government is implementing measures to support maize and bean farmers in the Atebubu-Amantin District following the marketing challenges they faced last year.
The government has announced plans to ring-fence the debt of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) despite the refinery reporting a profit before tax of GH¢1.24 billion in 2025.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), Prof. Ransford Edward Gyampo, has asserted the Authority’s commitment to supporting shippers through practical trade facilitation measures.
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has released GH¢2.6 billion to Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) to facilitate payments to cocoa farmers across all producing regions.
The Ministry of Finance has credited the designated National Disaster Management Committee accounts with GH¢350 million from the Contingency Fund to finance emergency flood relief and mitigation measures following severe flooding that has affected parts of the country.
Parliament has passed the Maritime and Related Offences Bill, 2026, establishing a dedicated legal framework to combat piracy, armed robbery at sea and other maritime crimes in Ghana’s waters.
Ghana’s inflation rate has risen for the third consecutive month, increasing to 5.3% in June from 3.7% in May, according to the latest data released by the Ghana Statistical Service.
Guinness Ghana PLC and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to invest GH¢31.6 million in modernising Ghana’s sorghum value chain in Northern Ghana.
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has ordered all fuel stations affected by flooding to immediately suspend operations until they receive official safety clearance.
Tomato traders at the Asafo and Roman Hill markets in Kumasi have appealed to the Government to implement urgent measures to revive Ghana’s tomato industry to ensure year-round local production, stabilise prices and reduce dependence on imports.
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a major turnaround in Ghana’s energy sector, revealing $3.5 billion in new commitments from global energy giants to reverse a six-year production slump.
President John Dramani Mahama officially broke ground on Thursday for the Phase 2 expansion of the Sentuo Oil Refinery in Tema, underscoring Ghana’s transition from a raw commodity exporter to a value-added industrial economy.
The Government of Ghana through the Ghana Gold Board, working under the joint-direction of the Minister of Finance and Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, has reached a landmark agreement with the Ghana Chamber of Mines to buy 30% of the gold output of all large-scale mining companies in Ghana, effective 1st July, 2026.
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced stringent new sanctions against customers who issue dud cheques, introducing escalating penalties that include a three-year ban on cheque issuance and restrictions on access to new credit facilities for repeat offenders.
