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Gov’t settles $29m Suame Interchange debt, commits GH¢3bn to accelerate project

The Government of Ghana has cleared an outstanding $29 million debt on the Suame Interchange project and approved an additional GH¢3 billion to expedite its completion. The move is aimed at reviving momentum on the critical road infrastructure project, which has suffered setbacks in recent...

Ghana rejects US health aid deal over data concerns

Ghana has reportedly turned down a proposed health aid agreement from the United States over concerns relating to data privacy and control, according to a Reuters report. The report indicates that the deal included provisions that would grant access to certain health data, a condition...

Minister Revokes Adamus Mining Leases Over Illegal Operations

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has ordered the immediate revocation of mining leases held by Adamus Resources Limited over multiple breaches of Ghana’s mining laws. The decision follows extensive investigations conducted by the Minerals Commission, which uncovered widespread illegalities across...

Energy Minister Assures 24-Hour Restoration Work at Damaged GRIDCo Substation in Akosombo

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has assured that engineers working to restore the damaged Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) substation at Akosombo will operate on a 24-hour shift system to speed up recovery efforts following a fire outbreak triggered by...

Free Zones CEO Faces Sack Calls Over ‘Distasteful’ Comments — Nana B Speaks

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, has called on President John Mahama to revoke the appointment of the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Free Zones Board (GFZB), Madam Mary Ewusi, following remarks she allegedly made about the...

Mahama Reaffirms Commitment to Inclusive Development After Meeting Eastern Regional Chiefs

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to inclusive and balanced national development following a high-level engagement with the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs. During a courtesy call led by Nene Sakite II, the President outlined steady economic progress, highlighting improved macroeconomic stability,...