30 h. ago Nigerian Nationals Receive Lengthy Prison Terms for Vehicle Theft

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-nationals-receive-lengthy-prison-terms-for-vehicle-theft/Three Nigerian nationals have been sentenced to substantial prison terms totaling 48 years for their involvement in an organized vehicle theft syndicate that targeted victims across Kumasi’s commercial districts. Francis Friday, Linus Agwazie, and Russell Ekenze were arrested June 20, 2025, by the Ashanti Regional Police Command during operations targeting criminal activities involving parked vehicles. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-nationals-receive-lengthy-prison-terms-for-vehicle-theft/

Events

44 h. ago Activist Demands Galamsey Crackdown One Month After Fatal Crash

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/activist-demands-galamsey-crackdown-one-month-after-fatal-crash/A prominent civil society leader issued an urgent call to President John Mahama for decisive action against illegal mining exactly one month after eight government officials died in a helicopter crash during an anti-galamsey mission. Nana Yaw Boakye Yiadom Opoku Agyemang, Executive Director of the Let Truth Be Told Alliance, published an open letter Friday […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/activist-demands-galamsey-crackdown-one-month-after-fatal-crash/

Events

49 h. ago Ghana Fixed Income Market Shows Diverse Trading Activity Across Security Types

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-shows-diverse-trading-activity-across-security-types/Ghana’s fixed income market demonstrated robust trading activity across multiple security categories on September 5, 2025, with government bonds, corporate instruments, and treasury bills all attracting investor interest, according to the latest Ghana Fixed Income Market trading report. The trading session encompassed a comprehensive range of securities including new and old Government of Ghana notes […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-shows-diverse-trading-activity-across-security-types/

Politics

52 h. ago Ghana Activates Emergency Roaming for 3 Million AT Subscribers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-activates-emergency-roaming-for-3-million-at-subscribers/Ghana’s government has successfully migrated over three million AirtelTigo subscribers to the Telecel network through emergency roaming arrangements, preventing a nationwide telecommunications blackout triggered by a $150 million debt crisis. Communication Minister Sam George announced Friday that the National Communications Authority directed the immediate activation of national roaming after tower company ATC Ghana began disconnecting […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-activates-emergency-roaming-for-3-million-at-subscribers/

Politics

3 d. ago Kofi Adams urges envoys to position Ghana as global Sports and Recreation hub

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams (MP), has charged Ghana’s Ambassadors and High Commissioners to actively market the country as a prime destination for sports and recreation investment.

Sport

3 d. ago Ghana is committed to implementing AML/CFT/CPF Policy to combat money laundering, others – Ato

He said over the years, Ghana continues to demonstrate that combatting money laundering and terrorist financing is a national priority with the view to protect not only Ghana, but also to lend Ghana’s experience with the global community in dealing with these activities, including its effective implementation of prevention and detection mechanisms in the context of Ghana, the West African sub-region, Africa and the international community.

Sport

5 d. ago Treasury Bills Drive Ghana Bond Market Activity to 710 Million Cedis

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/treasury-bills-drive-ghana-bond-market-activity-to-710-million-cedis/Government short-term securities dominated trading on the Ghana Fixed Income Market as investors processed 710 million cedis worth of transactions across 1,145 trades on Monday. Treasury Bills accounted for the largest share of activity with 410.76 million cedis changing hands through 1,097 separate transactions. The heavy trading volume reflects strong appetite for government short-term debt […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/treasury-bills-drive-ghana-bond-market-activity-to-710-million-cedis/

Economics

5 d. ago Agricultural Development Bank Shares Remain Flat as Board Changes Loom

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/agricultural-development-bank-shares-remain-flat-as-board-changes-loom/Agricultural Development Bank shares traded unchanged at GH¢5.06 on the Ghana Stock Exchange Tuesday, with no trading activity recorded during the session. The bank’s market capitalization stands at GH¢8.36 billion despite the quiet trading day. The lack of trading volume comes ahead of significant corporate governance changes at the state-controlled lender. ADB will hold its […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/agricultural-development-bank-shares-remain-flat-as-board-changes-loom/

Politics

6 d. ago Ghana investigated 2,283 forgery cases from 2019 to 2023, with 115 charged for money laundering  

Tax offences in Ghana encompass a range of activities that violate the country’s tax laws, as outlined in Revenue Administration Act, 2016 (Act 915).

Sport

6 d. ago Ghana launches fresh assault on illegal gold mining operations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-fresh-assault-on-illegal-gold-mining-operations/President John Mahama’s administration has intensified efforts to tackle illegal mining across the country following last month’s helicopter crash that claimed eight lives, including senior government officials. Acting Environment Minister Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah announced plans to withdraw Legislative Instruments 2462 and 2501, which previously allowed mining activities within protected forest areas. The legal changes aim […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-fresh-assault-on-illegal-gold-mining-operations/

Events

7 d. ago Ghana Stock Exchange Posts Strong Trading Volume Despite Index Decline

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-posts-strong-trading-volume-despite-index-decline/Ghana’s stock market ended August with robust trading activity even as the main index retreated, highlighting investor interest in select sectors amid cautious profit-taking across the broader market. The Ghana Stock Exchange saw more than 2.1 million shares worth GH¢15.5 million change hands during the final week of August. Trading started slowly on Monday with […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-posts-strong-trading-volume-despite-index-decline/

Politics

8 d. ago Activa Insurance unveils three new products under its smart covers initiative

In a significant move to provide more tailored and accessible insurance solutions, Activa International Insurance Ghana Company Ltd (AIIG) is proud to announce the launch of three new products under its SMART COVERS initiative. These innovative offerings include specialised coverage for women drivers, comprehensive family protection, and an enhanced third-party motor insurance policy. These new […]

Politics

1 week ago Methodist Church directs clergy, laypersons to submit proof of doctorate degrees

The Methodist Church of Ghana has given all its active ministers holding doctorate degrees until the end of September to submit copies of the certificates obtained for that qualification for verification. In addition, laypersons with doctorates working with the church who want their doctorate degrees listed in the records of the church have also been […]

Politics

1 week ago Fixed income trading surges to GH¢432 million on Accra market

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fixed-income-trading-surges-to-gh%c2%a2432-million-on-accra-market/Ghana’s fixed income market recorded robust trading activity on Tuesday, with investors exchanging securities worth GH¢432.45 million across 1,161 transactions as appetite for government bonds remained strong. Treasury bills dominated the session by volume, attracting GH¢240.30 million in trades through 1,126 separate transactions. The most actively traded instrument was a Treasury bill maturing in July […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fixed-income-trading-surges-to-gh%c2%a2432-million-on-accra-market/

Economics

2 w. ago Activist Questions Value of Elite Education in Building Character

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/activist-questions-value-of-elite-education-in-building-character/A prominent Ghanaian lawyer and activist has sparked discussion about the relationship between prestigious education and personal values, arguing that academic credentials from elite institutions often mask what truly matters in leadership. Oliver Barker-Vormawor, who spearheaded the Fix The Country movement, shared his thoughts on social media about how his Harvard and Cambridge education sometimes […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/activist-questions-value-of-elite-education-in-building-character/

Politics

2 w. ago A strategic guide to overseas real estate investments in Ghana

A successful strategy for overseas real estate investments in Ghana hinges not on avoiding this risk, but on understanding and actively managing it.

Politics

2 w. ago Ghana Fixed Income Market Sees Over 1 Billion Cedis in Trading Activity

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-sees-over-1-billion-cedis-in-trading-activity/Trading volumes across Ghana’s fixed income market reached 1.02 billion cedis on Friday, driven primarily by activity in new government notes and bonds. The figure reflects continued investor engagement with domestic debt instruments amid current economic conditions. A total of 352 trades were executed, with new Government of Ghana notes and bonds accounting for the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-sees-over-1-billion-cedis-in-trading-activity/

Economics

2 w. ago Political Defeat Is Not the End — ABANTU Inspires Women Leaders

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/political-defeat-is-not-the-end-abantu-inspires-women-leaders/ABANTU for Development, a women’s rights organisation, with support from the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF), has begun implementing a project titled “Strengthening Activism for a Gender-Responsive Elections 2024 in Ghana.” As part of the initiative, ABANTU is holding a strategic engagement with women who contested parliamentary seats in the 2024 elections but were unsuccessful. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/political-defeat-is-not-the-end-abantu-inspires-women-leaders/

Politics

2 w. ago Ghanaian Artivist Beatrice Arthur Nominated for Environmental Award

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-artivist-beatrice-arthur-nominated-for-environmental-award/Ghanaian creative Beatrice ‘Bee’ Arthur has been recognized for her innovative work merging art with environmental activism. She has been nominated for the Green Ghana Impact Trailblazer award at this year’s Ghana Environmental and Sanitation Awards. Arthur’s distinctive approach tackles what she describes as Ghana’s “waste colonialism” through powerful installations and curated exhibitions. Her works […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-artivist-beatrice-arthur-nominated-for-environmental-award/

Events

2 w. ago Ghana Bond Market Sees Heavy Trading as Investors Target Longer Dates

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-bond-market-sees-heavy-trading-as-investors-target-longer-dates/Trading activity on the Ghana Fixed Income Market remained robust on Thursday, with investors showing a clear preference for newer government bonds. The total volume traded across all securities was substantial, reflecting continued strong interest in the nation’s debt instruments. The most significant action was concentrated in the new Government of Ghana notes and bonds. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-bond-market-sees-heavy-trading-as-investors-target-longer-dates/

Economics