Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Johnson Pandit Asiama, has called on the media to break down complex economic issues into accessible stories that help citizens understand policy decisions with confidence rather than fear. Speaking at a workshop organised by the Private Newspapers and Online News Publishers Association of Ghana (PRINPAG) in Ada on Saturday,...
Author: Baina Media (Baina Media)
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Bank of Ghana Backs IFC–Access Bank Risk-Sharing Scheme to Boost Cocoa Sector
The Bank of Ghana has joined the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Access Bank Ghana Plc in signing a Risk-Sharing Guarantee Scheme aimed at strengthening Ghana’s cocoa value chain. The agreement, signed in Accra, is designed to provide Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) with essential working capital to sustain operations and safeguard rural livelihoods. Speaking at...
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NIA to Implement Revised Ghana Card Fees from February 2
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced a revision of fees and charges for Ghana Card registration and related services, following parliamentary approval of new regulations. According to a press release issued by the Authority, the revised fees will take effect on Monday, February 2, 2026, in line with the Fees and Charges (Miscellaneous Provisions)...
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Police Probe Attack on Patrol Team in Ashanti Region
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched investigations into a violent attack on a Jacobu District patrol team at Bepotenten Sukuum on January 23, 2026. According to police reports, the incident occurred after officers recovered a pump-action gun from a 15-year-old boy during routine duties. The officers instructed the teenager to inform the owner of...
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Ablakwa Strengthens Bilateral Ties on Jamaica Trip
Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has arrived in Jamaica for a two-day official and solidarity visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and deepening cooperation between the two nations. The Minister was warmly received at the Norman Manley International Airport by Jamaica’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Honourable...
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Bank of Ghana Launches National Virtual Asset Literacy Initiative
The Bank of Ghana, in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has launched the National Virtual Asset Literacy Initiative (NaVALI) under the theme “Understand Before You Undertake.” The initiative seeks to promote public education, consumer protection and regulatory preparedness in the responsible adoption and use of virtual assets. Speaking at the launch, Governor...
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Ghana Sports Fund Governing Board Inaugurated
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Adams, has inaugurated the Governing Board of the newly established Ghana Sports Fund, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to strengthen sports development. For years, athletes, federations and stakeholders have called for a fair, transparent and dedicated system to support sports growth. The inauguration of...
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Steel Manufacturers Assure Public of Stable Prices
Steel manufacturers in Ghana have assured the public that prices of steel products will remain stable, following government interventions and the current stability of the Cedi. The assurance was given during a meeting convened by the Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, with steel producers at the Ministry’s Conference Room in Accra....
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Stakeholders Validate Ghana’s 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report
The Human Trafficking Secretariat under the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has convened a stakeholders’ meeting to compile and validate Ghana’s 2025 Annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report. The meeting brought together representatives from key institutions, partner organisations and agencies engaged in anti-human trafficking efforts to review data, assess progress and contribute...
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Mahama’s Accra Reset Gains Global Momentum
Former President John Dramani Mahama’s flagship initiative, the Accra Reset, which champions health sovereignty for the Global South, continues to attract growing international support. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, President Mahama announced new members of the Presidential Council, now comprising sitting Presidents and Prime Ministers of South Africa, Kenya, India, Brazil, Egypt, Barbados,...