9 h. ago Calls for my removal biggest joke – Hannah Bissiw denies wrongdoing in Ablekuma North rerun fallout

The Administrator of the Minerals Development Fund, Dr. Hanna Bisiw-Kotei, has dismissed calls by the Minority in Parliament for her removal following remarks she made about the violence during the Ablekuma North parliamentary rerun.

Politics

9 h. ago Keep teacher licensure exam to protect quality – Eduwatch warns amid reform plans

The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, has cautioned against scrapping the Teacher Licensure Examination, saying the test remains a critical tool for maintaining quality in Ghana’s education sector.

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14 h. ago E&P vs Azumah Resources: Black Volta dispute shakes Ghana’s mining oversight – Minority asserts

The escalating dispute between Engineers & Planners (E&P) and Azumah Resources over the Black Volta gold concession has triggered serious alarm within Parliament. 

Politics

14 h. ago E&P and Azumah Resources dispute poses economic, legal and political risks – Minority

The unresolved standoff between E&P and Azumah Resources over the Black Volta gold mine is already affecting Ghana’s economy and international image, according to the Minority in Parliament. 

Politics

16 h. ago Minority caucus alleges regulatory breach in E&P’s Black Volta gold deal

The Minority Caucus in Parliament is alleging what it describes as serious regulatory breaches in the acquisition of the Black Volta gold concession by Engineers & Planners (E&P).

Politics

16 h. ago Fuel price hike vindicate warnings over controversial levy – Minority

The Minority in Parliament says they have been vindicated following a nearly 10 per cent increase in fuel prices after the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government implemented a new GH¢1 tax on every litre of petrol and diesel.

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16 h. ago Fuel price hike vindicates warnings over controversial levy – Minority

The Minority in Parliament says they have been vindicated following a nearly 10 per cent increase in fuel prices after the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government implemented a new GH¢1 tax on every litre of petrol and diesel.

Events

18 h. ago E&P vs Azumah Resources: Mining policy clashes with political reality – Minority

The clash between E&P and Azumah Resources over the Black Volta concession has brought to light major inconsistencies in the government’s mining policy implementation. 

Politics

18 h. ago Producer price inflation falls to 5.9%, lowest since November 2023

The data showed that prices are falling in some sectors. Transport costs dropped further from -4.8% in May 2025 to -7.0% June 2025.

Economics

19 h. ago Kusaug NDC executives condemn burning of Bawku Naba’s Statue, says it’s a declaration of war

Executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Kusaug Traditional Area have described the recent destruction of the Bawku Naba’s statue as a deliberate and provocative act, warning that it amounts to a declaration of war against the people of Kusaug.

Events

19 h. ago Minority condemns Ablekuma North rerun violence, calls it a threat to Ghana’s democracy

The Minority in Parliament has described the violence during the Ablekuma North rerun as an “assault on democracy,” calling it the most serious threat to Ghana’s constitutional order in decades.

Events

21 h. ago Suspended Chief Justice Torkornoo’s $10 Million ECOWAS Showdown Tests Ghana’s Democratic Pillars

The unprecedented lawsuit mounted by suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo against the Republic of Ghana at the ECOWAS Court of Justice is more than a personal quest for vindication—it's a high-stakes constitutional drama unfolding on both domestic and regional stages. Her demand for a staggering $10 million in compensation for alleged moral and reputational damages follows her suspension by President John Dramani Mahama on April 22, 2025.

Economics

22 h. ago Implementation of GH₵1 fuel levy pushes prices of petroleum products up  

The implementation of the one cedi fuel levy which commenced today July 16, 2025 has pushed prices of petroleum products up at some pump stations.   Some Oil marketing Companies told JOYBUSINESS they have no option but to pass on the cost to consumers. The Chief Executive of the Chamber Oil Marketing Companies Dr. Riverson […]

Politics

24 h. ago Fuel prices up: petrol going for GH₵12.88, diesel GH₵14.88 a litre

Some Oil Marketing Companies have started increasing prices of petroleum products at the pumps from today July 16, 2025. Major player, GOIL is selling a litre of petrol for GH₵12.88 from its old price of GH₵12.07. Diesel has gone up from GH₵13.20 to GH₵14.38. Market Leader Star Oil has also increased its prices, selling a […]

Events

24 h. ago Fuel prices up: Petrol going for GH₵12.88, diesel GH₵14.38 a litre

Some oil marketing companies have started increasing the prices of petroleum products at the pumps from today, July 16, 2025. Major player, GOIL is selling a litre of petrol for GH₵12.88 from its old price of GH₵12.07. Diesel has gone up from GH₵13.20 to GH₵14.38. Market Leader Star Oil has also increased its prices, selling […]

Events

24 h. ago PURC warns against unapproved meters as revenue loss hits NEDCo in Bono East

The Bono East Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has raised concerns over the growing use of unapproved electricity meters in the region, warning that the practice is significantly affecting the revenues of utility providers, particularly the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo). According to the Regional Manager, Cassiel Eghan Asiedu, the market […]

Events

26 h. ago Mahama’s fuel ban could deliver 81 maternity clinics, 121 schools and 303 CHPS compounds – Dr Khalid 

President John Mahama’s decision to scrap fuel allowances for political appointees could save Ghana over GH¢121 million in four years.

Politics

27 h. ago Fuel allowance scrapped: Gov’t, on average, will save over GH¢121m in 4 years – Dr Sharif Khalid

President John Mahama’s decision to cancel fuel allowances for all political appointees could save the country more than GH¢121 million over the next four years.

Politics

34 h. ago Ghana’s inflation to remain on a downward trajectory in second

“The drop in price pressures reflects the cedi’s 50% appreciation against the dollar in April and May alongside a decline in global energy prices amid uncertainty surrounding US trade policy”, it added.

Events

39 h. ago Western North: Mahama promises cocoa farmers 70% of world market price

President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to ensure cocoa farmers receive a fairer share of global prices, promising that farmers will be paid 70% of the world market price for their cocoa.

Economics