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Inflation For December 2025 Falls To 5.4%, Lowest Since 2021 Rebase

Inflation For December 2025 Falls To 5.4%, Lowest Since 2021 Rebase

Ghana’s inflation continued its steady decline in December 2025, falling to 5.4 percent year on year, marking the 12th consecutive month of disinflation and the lowest rate since the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was rebased in 2021, according to the Ghana Statistical Service. Presenting the latest inflation figures in Accra, Government Statistician, Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu,...

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British High Commission, Bank of Ghana Host Inaugural London-to-Accra Economic Growth Summit

British High Commission, Bank of Ghana Host Inaugural London-to-Accra Economic Growth Summit

The British High Commission in Ghana on Tuesday, 6 January 2026, partnered with the Bank of Ghana to host the inaugural London-to-Accra Economic Growth Summit. The landmark event explored new pathways for sustainable economic development, bringing together Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama, First Deputy Governor Dr. Zakari Mumuni, Second Deputy Governor Mrs. Matilda Asante-Asiedu, British High...

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World Bank Report Highlights Ghana’s Rising Reliance on Domestic Borrowing

World Bank Report Highlights Ghana’s Rising Reliance on Domestic Borrowing

Ghana has leaned increasingly on domestic borrowing over the past decade to finance its budget and ease debt pressures, reflecting a wider trend among low-income countries, according to the International Debt Report 2025. The report shows that public domestic debt has climbed steadily in nations under the Low Income Country Debt Sustainability Framework, as governments...

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Government Settles US$709m Eurobond, Strengthens Investor Confidence

Government Settles US$709m Eurobond, Strengthens Investor Confidence

The Government of Ghana has successfully settled a Eurobond obligation of US$709 million on December 30, 2025, ahead of schedule, in what officials describe as a major step in the country’s economic recovery and debt management programme. The Ministry of Finance confirmed that the payment forms part of the restructuring memorandum agreed with bondholders, bringing...

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Labour dispute at Tema Port threatens cargo diversion, smuggling risks – FABAG

Labour dispute at Tema Port threatens cargo diversion, smuggling risks – FABAG

The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has warned that persistent delays in clearing bulk and bagged goods at the Tema Port could compel importers to reroute cargo to Lomé, heightening risks of smuggling and revenue losses. In a statement dated December 29, the Association said the disruption is already straining supply chains and...

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Ministry Reassures PUWU: ECG Ownership Remains Public

Ministry Reassures PUWU: ECG Ownership Remains Public

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has moved to clarify its position on the involvement of the private sector in the operations of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), following protests by the Public Utilities Workers’ Union (PUWU). In a statement issued Tuesday, the Ministry confirmed that Cabinet, under President John Dramani Mahama, approved...

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Fokuo: Sammy Gyamfi’s response to GoldBod $214m loss unfortunate

Fokuo: Sammy Gyamfi’s response to GoldBod $214m loss unfortunate

Member of Parliament for Manso Nkwanta, Tweneboa Kodua Fokuo, has described the response by the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board, Sammy Gyamfi, to the reported $214 million loss under the Gold-for-Reserves programme as “unfortunate.” The statement follows Mr. Gyamfi’s preliminary response to claims made by the Minority in Parliament regarding the Bank...

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GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi Rebuts Minority’s Claims on BoG Gold Losses

GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi Rebuts Minority’s Claims on BoG Gold Losses

Chief Executive Officer of GoldBod, Sammy Gyamfi, has dismissed accusations from the Minority Caucus regarding losses under the Bank of Ghana’s Gold for Reserves (G4R) program, insisting that the initiative is a forex-generation policy rather than a profit-making venture. In a Facebook post, Gyamfi rejected suggestions that he was “equalizing” past losses under the New...