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,...
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Ghana to Open Trade Office in Jinan, China
Ghana will establish a new Trade Office in Jinan, Shandong Province, China, in 2026 as part of efforts to deepen bilateral trade and investment relations between the two countries. The announcement was made by the Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, when the outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Tong Defa, paid...
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Buipewura Jinapor II Calls for Chiefs’ Role in National Development
The Paramount Chief of the Buipe Traditional Area, Buipewura Abdulai Jinapor II, has paid a courtesy call on the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, at the Bank Square. Welcoming the traditional leader and his delegation, Dr. Asiama expressed optimism that cordial relations between traditional rulers and policymakers contribute to stronger...
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Savannah Police Arrest 22 Togolese Nationals Over Illegal Mining
The Regional Police Intelligence Department has arrested twenty-two (22) Togolese nationals suspected of engaging in illegal mining activities within the West Gonja Municipality. The arrest took place on 23rd January 2026 when a police team intercepted a Kia truck with registration number BA 223-12. The vehicle was being driven by suspect Abdul Majeed Yakubu. Upon...
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Widow of Late MP, Hajia Amina Adam, Enters Ayawaso East Race
Hajia Amina Adam, widow of the late Ayawaso East MP, has officially declared her intention to contest the National Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries for the constituency’s vacant parliamentary seat. In a heartfelt statement dated 22 January 2026, Hajia Amina described the passing of her husband as the most difficult experience of her life, noting the...
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Rand Refinery Partners Gold Coast Refinery to Boost Ethical Gold Sourcing in West Africa
Rand Refinery, Africa’s leading LBMA-accredited gold refinery, has announced a strategic partnership with Ghana’s Gold Coast Refinery (GCR) to support the Ghana Gold Board (Goldbod) in refining artisanal and small-scale (ASM) gold and elevating responsible sourcing standards across West Africa. The agreement, signed earlier this month, will see Rand Refinery provide technical, operational, and commercial...