47 h. ago Fair assessment of economy must acknowledge both crisis, recovery – Tiah Mahama

Member of Parliament for Walewale, Abdul Kabiru Tiah Mahama, has called for a more balanced assessment of Ghana’s economic situation, urging President Mahama to acknowledge both the challenges and the progress made so far.

Events

51 h. ago New GIADEC CEO optimistic about the aluminium industry’s contribution to economic recovery

The newly appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), Mr. Reindorf Twumasi Ankrah, has expressed optimism about the potential of Ghana’s Integrated Aluminium Industry (IAI) to become a leading contributor to the country’s economic recovery.

Society

5 d. ago Economist Challenges Mahama’s Economic Crisis Claims, Highlights Recovery Indicators

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/economist-disputes-president-mahamas-economic-crisis-narrative-insists-claim-was-exaggerated/A heated debate over Ghana’s economic health has emerged after President John Dramani Mahama described the nation’s financial state as “dire” during his recent State of the Nation Address. However, prominent economist Dr. Daniel Amateye Anim has pushed back against the characterization, calling the President’s crisis narrative exaggerated and inconsistent with measurable progress. Speaking to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/economist-disputes-president-mahamas-economic-crisis-narrative-insists-claim-was-exaggerated/

Events

5 d. ago Can Ghana’s Economic Dialogue Pave the Path to Prosperity? Six Critical Themes Under the Microscope

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/can-ghanas-economic-dialogue-pave-the-path-to-prosperity-six-critical-themes-under-the-microscope/As Ghana prepares for its National Economic Dialogue this week, the nation’s attention turns to whether this high-stakes forum can chart a credible course out of its protracted economic crisis. With inflation hovering near 25%, public debt surpassing 80% of GDP, and a cedi that has lost over 20% of its value against the dollar […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/can-ghanas-economic-dialogue-pave-the-path-to-prosperity-six-critical-themes-under-the-microscope/

Politics

5 d. ago Key Ministers Poised to Shape Ghana’s Economic Dialogue Amid Recovery Push

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/key-ministers-poised-to-shape-ghanas-economic-dialogue-amid-recovery-push/Seven government ministers overseeing pivotal sectors of Ghana’s economy will take center stage at the upcoming National Economic Dialogue, tasked with steering high-stakes discussions to address the country’s fiscal challenges and craft actionable recovery strategies. The forum, designed to bridge policy gaps and align long-term growth plans, hinges on the direct involvement of ministers responsible […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/key-ministers-poised-to-shape-ghanas-economic-dialogue-amid-recovery-push/

Politics

5 d. ago Agriculture Poised to Lead Ghana’s Economic Recovery at National Dialogue

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/agriculture-poised-to-lead-ghanas-economic-recovery-at-national-dialogue/As Ghana navigates a challenging economic landscape, agriculture is emerging as the linchpin of the nation’s recovery strategy. The sector, long celebrated for its resilience in the face of droughts, floods, and global crises, is set to take center stage at the upcoming National Economic Dialogue (NED). Policymakers, industry leaders, and experts will convene to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/agriculture-poised-to-lead-ghanas-economic-recovery-at-national-dialogue/

Politics

5 d. ago ‘Ghana was on the path to economic recovery, Mahama can’t rewrite history,’ says Abena Osei

Former Minister of State at the Finance Abena Osei-Asare, has hit back at President John Mahama’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), accusing him of deliberately ignoring the economic recovery achieved under the previous NPP administration while pushing a narrative of economic collapse.

Politics

5 d. ago Mahama Thanks Labour for Accepting 10% Pay Rise Amid Economic Challenges

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-thanks-labour-for-accepting-10-pay-rise-amid-economic-challenges/President John Dramani Mahama has expressed gratitude to labour unions for accepting a 10% salary increase for public sector workers, describing the decision as a “sacrifice” necessary for Ghana’s economic recovery. During his maiden State of the Nation Address on February 27, 2025, Mahama acknowledged the difficulties faced by workers but expressed confidence that the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-thanks-labour-for-accepting-10-pay-rise-amid-economic-challenges/

Economics

6 d. ago Mahama’s Economic Vision Meets Skepticism as Opposition Demands Action

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahamas-economic-vision-meets-skepticism-as-opposition-demands-action/President John Mahama’s 2025 State of the Nation Address, intended to chart a path for Ghana’s economic recovery, faced sharp criticism from Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, who accused the President of prioritizing grievances over solutions. In a fiery parliamentary rebuttal, Afenyo-Markin dismissed Mahama’s speech as “recycled lamentations” and challenged him to “fix problems, not just […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahamas-economic-vision-meets-skepticism-as-opposition-demands-action/

Politics

6 d. ago Mahama’s Economic Revival Pledge Earns Parliamentary Backing, Sparks Public Hope

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahamas-economic-revival-pledge-earns-parliamentary-backing-sparks-public-hope/Ghana’s Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has hailed President John Mahama’s 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA) as a beacon of hope for citizens grappling with a protracted economic crisis, pledging full parliamentary support for the administration’s recovery agenda. Speaking in Parliament after the President’s address, Ayariga underscored the gravity of Ghana’s fiscal challenges but […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahamas-economic-revival-pledge-earns-parliamentary-backing-sparks-public-hope/

Politics

7 d. ago BoG Governor Asiama will put economy on path of sustained growth – Mahama  

President John Mahama has expressed confidence in Dr Johnson Pandit Kwesi Asiama’s ability to put Ghana’s economy on a path of sustained growth. 

Politics