Government of Ghana

South Africa xenophobic violence and mass migrations

221 clusters · 497 sources · last updated about 7 hours ago

Latest: Ghana Foreign Ministry demands evidence over JoyNews payment allegations

The anti-immigrant wave in South Africa has intensified, driven by nativist groups like ‘March and March’ that set a September 30, 2026, deadline for illegal migrants to depart. This follows a June 30 deadline that trigg

Ghana-Nigeria Treasury bill and OMO liquidity demand

33 clusters · 55 sources · last updated about 23 hours ago

Latest: Nigeria banking system liquidity reaches N6.94 trillion

By late October 2026, liquidity and debt market dynamics in Nigeria and Ghana continued to evolve through central bank interventions and shifting investor appetites. In Nigeria, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has uti

Ghana AI development and workforce protection efforts

13 clusters · 27 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Ghana's $270 million AI data centre plan faces criticism

In late July 2026, analysts highlighted that AI‑related investment and semiconductor imports were bolstering Ghana’s gross domestic product. At the Ghana AI Summit, Deloitte Ghana’s Roland Baah Teye stressed AI’s role in

Ghana economic transition and New Economy Programme

4 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Ghana 24-hour economy policy faces calls for budgetary support

Ghana is transitioning from economic stabilization toward a phase of sustained growth through its “New Economy” agenda. Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has emphasized that while the nation has managed debt and in

Ghana healthcare infrastructure and resource challenges

12 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Ghana's Savannah Region launches HPV vaccination catch-up drive

Ghana is significantly expanding its healthcare reach through the Free Primary Healthcare (FPHC) programme, which is now operational in 135 districts. To support this community-focused shift, Health Minister Kwabena Mint

Ghana macro stability, debt, and cedi volatility

44 clusters · 68 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Ghana cedi gains strength amid GoldBod foreign exchange interventions

Following the completion of sovereign bonded-debt restructuring in July 2026, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has worked to protect the cedi and maintain low inflation. While the IMF raised Ghana’s 2026 economic growth forecast

Ghana gold reforms face financial scrutiny and political row

74 clusters · 106 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Ghana Gold Board reports record ASM gold exports and value-addition reforms

Ghana continues to implement mining and cocoa sector reforms, including the revision of the 2006 Minerals and Mining Act and the launch of the Ghana Accelerated National Reserve Accumulation Programme (GANRAP). While the

Ghana mining lease and eviction disputes

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Minerals Commission denies wrongful termination of Narawa mining leases

Mining enterprises in Ghana are facing legal and regulatory challenges regarding their concessions and operational rights. In the Talensi District of the Upper East Region, the Nalamtaaba Mining Enterprise has appealed

Ghana digital skills training initiatives

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Ghana expands One Million Coders Programme with new ICT centre

Ghanaian digital literacy efforts have expanded through diverse programs targeting different demographics. Under the African Girls Can Code Initiative (AGCCI), a partnership between the Government of Ghana and the Intern

Ghana small-scale mining formalization initiative

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Ghana mining sector faces formalization push amid permit disputes

The Government of Ghana has introduced the Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme (rCOMSDEP) to formalize small-scale mining operations, particularly in the Western Region. The initiative aims to

UNICEF social welfare and health initiatives in West Africa

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: UNICEF expands health support initiatives in Nigeria

UNICEF is implementing various social welfare and health initiatives across several West African nations. In Sierra Leone and Ghana, efforts have focused on child protection and social welfare. In Sierra Leone, official

Ghana teacher unions suspend nationwide strike

14 clusters · 43 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: CAGD pays promotion arrears to 56,003 Ghana teachers

The nationwide indefinite strike by the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and the Pre-Tertiary Teachers Association of Ghana (PTAG/PRETAG) has been sus

Orange negotiations for Telecel Ghana stake

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Orange reports profit growth and pursues Telecel Ghana stake

Orange is engaged in negotiations to acquire a 70% controlling stake in Telecel Ghana, a move intended to expand its presence in Anglophone Africa. The transaction is estimated to cost approximately 500 million euros and

Ghana-Philippines diplomatic and travel relations

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Philippines grants 30-day visa-free entry to Ghana

Diplomatic relations between Ghana and the Philippines have strengthened through new agreements on embassy presence and travel mobility. Following discussions at the United Nations General Assembly, the two nations agree

Ghana establishment of national space agency

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Ghana to establish national space agency

The Ghanaian government has initiated plans to establish a national space agency by transforming the existing Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute (GSSTI) into a fully-fledged body. Following Cabinet approval, th

Mercy Ships medical mission in Ghana

6 clusters · 23 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: President Mahama promotes African health investment and local manufacturing

The Global Mercy, the world’s largest purpose-built civilian hospital ship, is currently docked at the Port of Tema for a 10-month medical mission in Ghana. Operated by the charity Mercy Ships, this initiative marks the

Ghanaian road infrastructure management and oversight

9 clusters · 24 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Ghana Roads Minister orders acceleration of Accra-Kumasi Bypass

Ghanaian Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has taken steps to address both construction timelines and financial integrity within national infrastructure projects. In the Greater Accra Region, the Mi

Ghana-Ireland diplomatic relations restoration

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Ghana expands diplomatic reach with new Dublin embassy and diaspora initiatives

Ghana is reinstating its diplomatic presence in Ireland after a 17-year absence. The mission, which was closed in 2009 due to budgetary constraints, is being reopened to facilitate a “new chapter in Ghana-Ireland relatio

Ghana Cocoa Board financial obligations and debt

3 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: COCOBOD launches GH¢16.3bn domestic cocoa financing programme

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has navigated complex financial obligations involving both domestic debt restructuring and operational arrears. In early September 2026, the Board completed its mandatory 2026 payment obli