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Cassiel Ato Forson
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Ghana waste management system overhaul
2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghana implements new rules allowing auction of broken-down vehicles
The Ghanaian government has announced plans to overhaul household waste collection by phasing out the ‘Aboboyaa’ tricycle system. Local Government Minister Mahama Ayariga stated that the current method will be replaced b
Ghana economy: growth gains offset by debt and fiscal risks
19 clusters · 40 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghana economy grows 6.0% in Q2 2026 driven by ICT
Ghana’s economic recovery shows signs of macroeconomic stability, though experts warn of underlying structural risks. While real GDP growth reached 6.4% in Q1 2026 and inflation fell to approximately 5.3%, the sustainabi
Ghana New Economy Programme implementation
2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghana to monitor US$10bn New Economy programme via NDPC
Ghanaian Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has initiated consultations to prepare for the government’s ‘New Economy’ transformational programme. Announced by President John Dramani Mahama, the initiative involves a
Accra-Kumasi Expressway development in Ghana
2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghana Armed Forces complete Accra-Kumasi Expressway clearing
The development of the Accra-Kumasi Expressway in Ghana has progressed through the preparatory clearing phase. Initially, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson announced that full funding for the project would be secur
Ghana debt restructuring and repayment efforts
3 clusters · 13 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghana transfers GH₵10.8bn in cash to DDEP bondholders
Ghana is implementing fiscal measures to manage its debt obligations following its 2022 sovereign default. The government is utilizing a Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) to restructure domestic debt and restore ma
West African power sector cooperation and grid challenges
4 clusters · 27 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghana power grid faces strain from rising demand and EV growth
In late July 2026, Algeria and Niger accelerated joint electricity projects, focusing on a 40‑megawatt mobile gas‑turbine plant, grid reinforcement in Agadez and Niamey, and expanding cooperation into renewable energy, e
Ghanaian government legislative and administrative reforms
2 clusters · 20 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghana President Mahama conducts ministerial reshuffle and updates economic policy
President John Mahama has enacted significant legislative and administrative reforms in Ghana. On August 26, 2026, the President signed ten bills into law, targeting taxation, energy, cocoa regulation, and justice admini
Ghana economic stability and reserve management
2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghana economy faces reserve declines and stricter borrowing rules
Ghana continues to manage economic pressures driven by global oil market uncertainty and Middle East tensions. While headline inflation fell to 4.6% in July 2026, energy-related inflation remains a concern, rising to 8.3
Ghanaian national security leadership changes
4 clusters · 15 sources · last updated
Latest: Ghana appoints Kenneth Gilbert Adjei as new Defence Minister
Following a cabinet reshuffle by President John Dramani Mahama on August 7, 2026, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei has officially assumed leadership of Ghana’s Ministry of Defence. Adjei, formerly the Minister for Works, Housing an
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