5 d. ago Labor Costs Drive Ghana Construction Inflation Despite Overall Decline

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/labor-costs-drive-ghana-construction-inflation-despite-overall-decline/Ghana’s November 2025 Prime Building Cost Index (PBCI) reveals that labor costs remain the primary driver of construction inflation, even as overall building costs continue to ease for the seventh consecutive month. The PBCI for November stood at 131.3, reflecting a year on year (YoY) increase of 5.9 percent, a marked improvement from the 7.8 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/labor-costs-drive-ghana-construction-inflation-despite-overall-decline/

Economics

5 d. ago University of Ghana Commissions Innovation Enclave to Drive Youth Entrepreneurship

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/university-of-ghana-commissions-innovation-enclave-to-drive-youth-entrepreneurship/The University of Ghana (UG) has commissioned its Innovation Enclave, a state of the art facility aimed at bridging the gap between academic research and enterprise development, while promoting youth entrepreneurship and technological innovation. The commissioning, held on Sunday, December 22, 2025, at the former Research and Innovation Directorate (RID) Annex, represents a major milestone […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/university-of-ghana-commissions-innovation-enclave-to-drive-youth-entrepreneurship/

Events

5 d. ago Seeds of Sovereignty: Ghana’s renewed drive to protect indigenous crops

In the farming community of Forikrom, near Techiman, a quiet but consequential movement is taking root—one that reaches beyond the soil to the very heart of Ghana’s agricultural identity.

Politics

5 d. ago Ghana’s building construction inflation drops to 5.9% in November 2025

Despite the year-on-year slowdown, the overall prices of building inputs rose marginally by 0.4% month-on-month between October and November 2025, reflecting moderate price adjustments within the sector.

Politics

8 d. ago Ghana Validates Draft Agribusiness Policy to Drive Investment Growth

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-validates-draft-agribusiness-policy-to-drive-investment-growth/Government has validated a Draft National Agribusiness and Agro Processing Policy designed to unlock private investment and transform agriculture into a commercially driven growth engine for Ghana’s economy. Deputy Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry Sampson Ahi announced the policy framework at a National Agribusiness Policy Validation Workshop in Accra this week, describing it as […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-validates-draft-agribusiness-policy-to-drive-investment-growth/

Events

1 week ago Vice President Backs Import Substitution to Ease Foreign Exchange Pressure

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/vice-president-backs-import-substitution-to-ease-foreign-exchange-pressure/Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang positioned import substitution as a core economic lever to reduce foreign exchange pressure and boost industrial output during a working visit to the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry. Professor Opoku-Agyemang assured the Ministry of sustained support to drive local production, reduce reliance on imports and strengthen Ghana’s trade and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/vice-president-backs-import-substitution-to-ease-foreign-exchange-pressure/

Politics

1 week ago World Vision Ghana Urges Diaspora to Drive Investment Beyond Remittances

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-vision-ghana-urges-diaspora-to-drive-investment-beyond-remittances/World Vision Ghana National Director Tinah Mukunda issued a compelling appeal Wednesday for Ghanaians abroad to move beyond remittances and take strategic roles in national transformation through investment, innovation and skills transfer during the 2025 Global Africa Summit at Alisa Hotel in Accra. Delivering the keynote address, Mukunda urged diaspora members to leverage their influence, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-vision-ghana-urges-diaspora-to-drive-investment-beyond-remittances/

Politics

1 week ago GRA targets revenue growth and public trust through intensive staff training

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has advanced its drive to bridge technical skill gaps within its workforce, graduating nearly 300 officers from its flagship Professional Course in Taxation (PCT).

Events

1 week ago Ghana Property & Lifestyle Expo targets Dubai expansion to drive diaspora investment home

The Ghana Property & Lifestyle Expo is positioning itself as a global investment bridge for Ghana’s real estate sector, with plans to expand its footprint to Dubai in 2026 as part of its 10th anniversary celebrations. Speaking at the Accra edition of the Expo, Anna Agyekum, Co-Founder of the Ghana Property & Lifestyle Expo, revealed […]

Events

2 w. ago China pledges stronger support for Ghana’s drive toward sustainable mining

China has reaffirmed its commitment to working with Ghana to advance sustainable and responsible mining as part of ongoing cooperation in the minerals sector.

Events

2 w. ago Agriculture to drive Ghana’s economic transformation – Dr Seidu Jasaw 

Ghana's agriculture sector is poised to become the driving force behind the country's economic transformation, Dr Godfred Seidu Jasaw, the Chairman of Parliament's Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs Committee, has said. 

Politics

2 w. ago Interior Ministry launches Online Digital Services Portal to streamline national services

Ghana has taken a major step forward in its digital transformation drive as the Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, officially unveiled the Ministry’s new Online Digital Services Portal.

Sport

2 w. ago Metrohm Central Africa opens Ghana hub to boost industrialisation and quality standards

Ghana’s drive toward industrialisation has received a significant boost with the inauguration of Metrohm Central Africa, a regional centre dedicated to high-precision chemical analysis and technical support.

Politics

2 w. ago Cellulant Appoints New Country Manager to Drive Enterprise Payments Growth in Ghana

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cellulant-appoints-new-country-manager-to-drive-enterprise-payments-growth-in-ghana/Cellulant, a leading Pan-African payments company enabling seamless digital transactions across Africa, has appointed Mr. Freddie Oduro as its new Country Manager for Ghana. Freddie’s appointment is a key step in Cellulant’s broader strategy to deepen its presence in priority markets by accelerating the acquisition of in-country enterprise businesses and strengthening its position as the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cellulant-appoints-new-country-manager-to-drive-enterprise-payments-growth-in-ghana/

Politics

2 w. ago CEO of GIPC calls on special envoys to drive foreign investments in Ghana

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Simon Madjie, has urged Ghana’s newly appointed Special Envoys to take a proactive role in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) and positioning the country as a leading destination for global capital. Speaking at a three-day orientation organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and […]

Politics

3 w. ago Ghana’s improving macroeconomic outlook should drive progress across sectors – Fidelity Bank MD

The Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Ghana, Julian Opuni, has outlined a compelling case for investment in Ghana’s rebounding economy.

Politics

3 w. ago PIAC Extends Petroleum Revenue Transparency Drive to Market Traders

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/piac-extends-petroleum-revenue-transparency-drive-to-market-traders/The Public Interest and Accountability Committee has launched targeted outreach to market women in Accra, responding to complaints that ordinary citizens remain uninformed about petroleum revenue spending despite 15 years of commercial oil production. Deputy Market Queen of Madina Market Theresa Ansong told PIAC officials during Friday’s engagement that no authority has ever explained how […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/piac-extends-petroleum-revenue-transparency-drive-to-market-traders/

Politics

3 w. ago JOY FM Drive Time host Lexis Bill leads fans up Aburi Mountain in energetic ‘Walk With Lexis’ fitness experience

Host of Joy FM’s Drive Time, Kwame Sakyiamah – popularly known across Ghana as Lexis Bill – brought the Aburi Mountain to life on Saturday morning as he led dozens of fans, celebrities and fitness enthusiasts on the latest edition of his monthly wellness event, Walk With Lexis. The walk, which has grown into a […]

Sport

3 w. ago Ghana Launches Landmark Youth Tracker, YouthXplore App and AgTractive Campaign to Drive Digital Transformation and Youth Employment

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-landmark-youth-tracker-youthxplore-app-and-agtractive-campaign-to-drive-digital-transformation-and-youth-employment/The Ministry of Youth Development and Employment (MYDE) on Tuesday launched three major national initiatives — the National Youth Tracker Platform, the YouthXplore Mobile App, and the AGRA-driven AgTractive Campaign — marking a decisive national shift toward digitally coordinated youth development, data-driven policy planning, and renewed youth engagement in modern agriculture. The event, held in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-landmark-youth-tracker-youthxplore-app-and-agtractive-campaign-to-drive-digital-transformation-and-youth-employment/

Transport