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GHANA’S NON-TRADITIONAL EXPORTS JUMP 41% — Govt Eyes $10bn Target by 2030
Ghana’s non-traditional exports (NTEs) surged by over 41% in the first half of 2025, raking in $2.54 billion in earnings…
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GHANA AND CHINA SIGN US$30 MILLION GRANT AGREEMENT TO BUILD NEW UNIVERSITY IN DAMONGO
Ghana and the People’s Republic of China have signed a US$30 million grant agreement to support the construction of a…
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BANKS WRITE OFF GH¢1.39BN IN BAD LOANS AMID RISING PROVISIONS
Banks in Ghana wrote off a total of GH¢1.39 billion in bad loans during the first ten months of 2025,…
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SCRAP OUTDATED PETROLEUM PRICE FLOORS – COPEC tells regulator
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has called on the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) to scrap the price floors introduced…
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GOVERNMENT AWAITS €1MN SPANISH GRANT TO EXPAND AYALOLO FLEET – Local Government Minister
The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has revealed that the government is expecting a €1mn…
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FUEL PRICES TO DROP MARGINALLY FROM JANUARY 16 AS CEDI STRENGTHENS – COMAC
Fuel prices in Ghana are set to decline marginally from today, January 16, 2026, marking the second consecutive downward adjustment…
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GPRTU DENIES OVERCHARGING CLAIMS, BLAMES UNREGULATED VEHICLES FOR FARE HIKES
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has rejected accusations that its members are deliberately overcharging passengers by creating artificial…
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ICU REJECTS ANY SALE OF VALCO, CALLS ASSET A VITAL NATIONAL INTEREST
The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU), Ghana, has declared its firm opposition to any plans to privatise the Volta…
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AUDITOR-GENERAL ORDERS 35 AGENDA 111 CONTRACTORS TO REFUND $7.9MN FOR UNEXECUTED WORKS
The Ghana Audit Service has ordered 35 contractors to refund a total of $7.9mn (GHS94.6mn) to the state after failing…
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GOV’T TO MEET TRANSPORT UNIONS OVER HIGH FARES AND MISSING BUSES
The government will hold an emergency meeting with road transport unions to stop drivers from charging illegal high fares. This…
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