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Pensioners Reject 10% SSNIT Hike, Demand National Minimum Pension to Secure Dignified Living

The Concerned SSNIT Pensioners Forum (CSPF) has rejected the Social Security and National Insurance Trust’s (SSNIT) proposed 10 per cent pension increase for 2026, describing it as grossly insufficient to cushion retirees from rising living costs, particularly those on the lowest pensions. In a statement...

Ghana’s Economic Revival Gains Global Recognition as Fitch Issues Upgrade

Ghana’s economic reform efforts have received a major boost as global ratings agency Fitch upgraded the country’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) from ‘Restricted Default’ to ‘B-’ with a Stable Outlook. The upgrade is a clear endorsement of the decisive fiscal and debt management...

Ghana’s Economic Revival Gains Global Recognition as Fitch Issues Upgrade

Ghana’s economic reform efforts have received a major boost as global ratings agency Fitch upgraded the country’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) from ‘Restricted Default’ to ‘B-’ with a Stable Outlook. The upgrade is a clear endorsement of the decisive fiscal and debt management...

MMDAs to receive GH¢25m each in 2025 – Ato Forson discloses

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, has revealed that all Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) across the country are expected to receive a minimum of GH¢25 million each in 2025. According to the Finance Minister, the funds are intended to drive...

Government to introduce paternity leave and extend maternity leave

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has announced that the government, in collaboration with its social partners, has developed a draft Labour Bill, 2024 to strengthen labor administration and regulation of the workplace. This announcement was made during the mid-year budget review presented...