Ghana’s government has announced a bold new policy aimed at strengthening the nation’s economic resilience, following what officials describe as a decisive turnaround in macroeconomic performance over the past year. Presenting the statement before Parliament, the Minister highlighted that Ghana’s economy rebounded strongly in 2025 after the turbulence of the 2022–2023 crisis. Key indicators underscored...
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Police Seize Over GHS 1.4 Million Worth of Suspected Cannabis in Oti Region
The Ghana Police Service has announced the retrieval of a massive haul of suspected cannabis concealed in a truck intercepted late last year in the Oti Region. According to a statement from the Regional Headquarters in Dambai, officers stopped a Volvo truck with registration number GC 3522-09 at the Bonakye checkpoint on December 29, 2025,...
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Minister Convenes Stakeholder Meeting on Future of Ghana’s DTT Platform
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, has convened a high-level stakeholder meeting to deliberate on the future of Ghana’s Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) platform. The meeting brought together key players in the broadcasting industry to discuss strategies for ensuring the long-term sustainability of the platform, which the Minister described...
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OSP Refutes Reports of Court Clearance in MIIF Corruption Probe
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has dismissed media reports suggesting that businessman Nana Yaw Duodu, popularly known as Dr. Sledge of Godridge Ghana Limited, has been cleared of corruption charges by a court. In a statement issued yesterday, the OSP clarified that no criminal charges have been filed against Dr. Sledge, and therefore...
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Government Approves Payment of Gratuity Arrears for Retired Soldiers
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has announced that government has approved and will begin payment of gratuity arrears owed to retired military personnel under Constitutional Instrument (CI) 129. According to a statement issued by the Department of Public Relations at Burma Camp, the decision follows extensive consultations between the Military High Command, the Ministry of...
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No Indisciplined Students Will Be Pampered – Education Ministry warns
The Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Apaak, has warned that students who engage in indiscipline will not be tolerated in schools. Speaking at the Ministry of Education and National Teaching Council Ghana Teacher Prize sponsors’ appreciation breakfast in Accra, Dr. Apaak emphasised the government’s commitment to maintaining a safe and conducive environment for teaching...
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CID, Military Police Strengthen Investigative Collaboration
The Director General of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, Yaako Donkor, has been received by the Ghana Military Police Command, led by Lt. Col. Jacqueline Dela Galley, in a high-level engagement aimed at strengthening investigative collaboration between the two institutions. The meeting underscored the shared responsibility of the CID —...
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“Labour Must Be Respected” — Minister Tours Zoomlion, Pledges Stronger Collaboration
The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Hon. Dr. Abdul Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has reiterated government’s commitment to strengthening collaboration with the private sector to promote decent work, occupational safety, and sustainable job creation across Ghana. Speaking during a working visit to the Accra Compost and Recycling Plant of Zoomlion Ghana Limited on February 24,...
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GRA Interdicts Five Customs Officers Over Transit Cargo Breach
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has interdicted five officers of its Customs Division pending the outcome of an internal investigation into alleged breaches of transit procedures. The decision follows preliminary findings from an enforcement operation conducted on February 18, 2026, involving a consignment of transit cargo declared for onward movement to Niger. The operation revealed...
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Deputy Defence Minister Briefs Parliament on Security Measures After Burkina Faso Attack
The Deputy Minister for Defence, Hon. Ernest Brogya Genfi, has briefed Parliament’s joint committee on Defence, Interior, Foreign Affairs, and National Security on measures being taken to enhance security following the terrorist attack on Ghanaian tomato traders in Burkina Faso, which claimed eight lives and left three injured. Hon. Genfi revealed that two Forward Operating...