3 d. ago MISA Energy rebrands in Kumasi, pledges better service and sustainability

MISA Energy, formerly ENGEN Ghana, has officially introduced its new brand to the Kumasi market, promising improved customer experience while maintaining the same fuel quality and convenience customers are used to. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony at the Aprade community along the Kumasi–Accra highway, Chief Executive Officer Brent Nartey said the rebrand is about sharpening the company’s focus for the future rather than changing what already works. “What we have done with this rebrand is to make what is already on the market better, clearer, and more future-focused. Our commitment to exceptional service, reliability and trust hasn’t changed,” Mr Nartey said.

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4 d. ago Ashanti Region: NADMO prioritises preventive measures to reduce road carnage

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has intensified preventive interventions to curb the rising incidence of road accidents in the Ashanti Region, with a focused operation on accident-prone sections of the Kumasi–Accra Highway.

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4 d. ago Ashanti Region: NADMO prioritises preventive measures to reduce road carnage  

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has intensified preventive interventions to curb the rising incidence of road accidents in the Ashanti Region, with a focused operation on accident-prone sections of the Kumasi–Accra Highway. 

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6 d. ago Minority flags election petitions, youth unemployment and third

The Minority Caucus has cautioned that Ghana’s democracy faces serious threats arising from the weaponisation of election petitions, rising youth unemployment and persistent third-term agenda concerns.

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7 d. ago BoG Governor says reforms will shield Ghana from another financial meltdown

Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, says a new wave of legislative and policy reforms will serve as a critical firewall against any return to the kind of financial crisis that plunged Ghana into economic distress just three years ago.

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7 d. ago Bank of Ghana Plans Stronger Multi Agency Action Against Unlicensed Operators

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bank-of-ghana-plans-stronger-multi-agency-action-against-unlicensed-operators/The Bank of Ghana announced plans to deepen collaboration with state agencies to dismantle unlicensed financial institutions as part of efforts to protect the financial system from illegal operators threatening stability and consumer confidence across the country. Second Deputy Governor Matilda Asante Asiedu disclosed the strategy at a COCLAB Technical Committee workshop in Accra on […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bank-of-ghana-plans-stronger-multi-agency-action-against-unlicensed-operators/

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9 d. ago Parliament Approves Three Hundred Fifty Seven Billion Cedis Budget for 2026

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/parliament-approves-three-hundred-fifty-seven-billion-cedis-budget-for-2026/Parliament on Friday, December 19, 2025, approved the Appropriation Number Two Bill for the 2026 financial year, authorizing the Government to withdraw 357,105,639,080 cedis from the Consolidated Fund and other public funds to finance operations through December 31, 2026. The approval complies with Article 179 of the 1992 Constitution mandating that expenditure estimates of public […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/parliament-approves-three-hundred-fifty-seven-billion-cedis-budget-for-2026/

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9 d. ago Mahama Pledges Stronger State Support for Value Added Exports

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-pledges-stronger-state-support-for-value-added-exports/President John Dramani Mahama announced renewed government backing for Ghana’s export sector, with expanded finance access and infrastructure investments aimed at helping exporters compete in regional and global markets. Speaking at the Ghana Export Promotion Authority’s 33rd and 34th Presidential National Awards for Export Achievements, the President revealed that government has engaged the Ghana Exim […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-pledges-stronger-state-support-for-value-added-exports/

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1 week ago NCA Inaugurates Five Member Audit Committee to Strengthen Financial Accountability

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nca-inaugurates-five-member-audit-committee-to-strengthen-financial-accountability/The National Communications Authority has inaugurated a five member Audit Committee as part of efforts to reinforce financial discipline and accountability within the regulator, with the panel mandated under Section 86 of the Public Financial Management Act 2016 to support effective financial management and governance. The Committee, inaugurated at NCA Tower, is chaired by Thomas […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nca-inaugurates-five-member-audit-committee-to-strengthen-financial-accountability/

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1 week ago 2025 JoyBusiness Review: Gov’t should be celebrated for the small economic gains – Joe Jackson

Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, says the government deserves credit for the small economic improvements recorded over the past year, even as the country continues to face tough choices.

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1 week ago Minority cautions government on financing strategy for new Accra–Kumasi highway project

The Minority in Parliament has expressed concern over potential risks following the approval of a concession agreement between the government and Accra-Kumasi Expressway Limited for the construction of a new expressway.

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1 week ago JoyBusiness Review 2025: Joe Jackson names Ato Forson, Johnson Asiama as Men of the Year

Joe Jackson, CEO of Dalex Finance, has named Finance Minister Dr Casiel Atto Forson and Bank of Ghana Governor Pandict Johnson Asiama as the top contributors to Ghana’s economic performance in 2025.

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1 week ago IMF programme and strong fiscal–monetary coordination driving Ghana’s stability — Prof. Peter Quartey

Prof. Peter Quartey, Economist and former ISSER Director, says Ghana’s recent economic stability is the result of a combination of coordinated policy efforts and the continuation of the IMF programme, not the achievement of a single ministry or individual. He made the remarks on the JoyNews Business Economic Forum. Prof. Quartey, who now heads the Legon Centre for International Affairs and Diplomacy (LECIAD), said the gains being recorded are the product of teamwork across government, including the Presidency, the Finance Ministry and the Bank of Ghana.

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1 week ago Accra–Kumasi Expressway to offer alternative route, not replace existing highway – Roads Minister

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Agbodza, has assured Parliament that the proposed Accra–Kumasi Expressway will serve as an alternative route and not a replacement for the existing highway, as lawmakers approved the concession agreement for the project.

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2 w. ago Ghanaian PhD students petition UK prime minister over unpaid scholarships and deportation fears

More than 100 Ghanaian doctoral students studying at universities across the United Kingdom have petitioned the UK prime minister, appealing for urgent intervention as unpaid government scholarships expose them to deportation, eviction and severe financial distress.

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2 w. ago Nigeria Sets the Stage for Global Regulatory Technology Leadership as 2026 RegTech Africa Conference & Expo Heads to Abuja

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigeria-sets-the-stage-for-global-regulatory-technology-leadership-as-2026-regtech-africa-conference-expo-heads-to-abuja/Under the distinguished patronage of the Office of the Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, and in partnership with the Presidential Committee on Economic & Financial Inclusion (PreCEFI), with the collaboration of the Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), the 2026 RegTech Africa Conference & Expo will convene global leaders in policy, finance, and technology […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigeria-sets-the-stage-for-global-regulatory-technology-leadership-as-2026-regtech-africa-conference-expo-heads-to-abuja/

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2 w. ago Transport ministry considers designated termination points for commercial vehicles to ease Accra traffic

The Minister for Transportation, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has outlined a long-term strategy to reduce congestion in Accra through the creation of designated termination points for commercial vehicles arriving from other parts of the country.

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2 w. ago Government Seeks Private Investment to Rebuild Medical Diagnostics Infrastructure After Equipment Failures

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-seeks-private-investment-to-rebuild-medical-diagnostics-infrastructure-after-equipment-failures/Government is seeking private equity and development finance institutions to help rebuild its diagnostics and treatment infrastructure after years of equipment failures left major hospitals unable to deliver basic services. President John Dramani Mahama made the appeal at the World Health Expo Leaders Africa Summit in Accra on Tuesday, urging investors to co-finance the continent’s […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-seeks-private-investment-to-rebuild-medical-diagnostics-infrastructure-after-equipment-failures/

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2 w. ago Kwakye Ofosu rejects claims of underspending, says government is managing finances responsibly

Minister of State in Charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has pushed back against accusations that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government is failing to spend adequately, insisting that current expenditure levels reflect responsible and disciplined fiscal management.

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2 w. ago Investment in data production strengthens governance – Deputy Finance Minister

Deputy Minister of Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has underscored the importance of investing in quality data to strengthen good governance.

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