66 h. ago Economist Assures Public on IMF Programme Extension Proposal

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/economist-assures-public-on-imf-programme-extension-proposal/Following the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) proposal to extend Ghana’s bailout programme by three months, economist and Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Finance, Dr. Theo Acheampong, has moved to calm public concerns about the recommendation. The extension, which would shift the programme’s end date from May 16, 2026, to August 16, 2026, was disclosed […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/economist-assures-public-on-imf-programme-extension-proposal/

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67 h. ago Economist Challenges Central Bank Over Gold Programme Losses

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/economist-challenges-central-bank-over-gold-programme-losses/An economist has questioned the Bank of Ghana and the Ghana Gold Board’s dismissal of reported losses from the country’s gold operations, citing contradictions with International Monetary Fund disclosures in a sharply worded public statement. Frank Bannor, senior research fellow at the Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP), challenged the central bank’s Thursday […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/economist-challenges-central-bank-over-gold-programme-losses/

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6 d. ago AG: Gov’t will use surcharge and disallowance to recover mismanaged public funds

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has clarified the mechanisms through which the government can recover public funds lost due to negligence or recklessness.

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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 NSA boss Ruth Dela Seddoh vows to end ghost names, save public funds

The Director-General of the National Service Authority (NSA), Ruth Dela Seddoh, says she has saved the state significant sums of money and remains determined to eliminate the phenomenon of ghost names under the Authority’s new operational system.

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1 week ago Yaw Nsarkoh challenges AU, AfCFTA to rethink human capital and development orthodoxy

Business executive and public intellectual Yaw Nsarkoh, has called on African leaders to fundamentally rethink how “human capital” is defined and deployed in the continent’s development agenda, warning that current approaches risk entrenching elite-driven growth while leaving the majority behind.

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1 week ago Public Procurement Authority Chairman Calls for Urgent Passage of Professionalisation Bill

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/public-procurement-authority-chairman-calls-for-urgent-passage-of-professionalisation-bill/Public Procurement Authority (PPA) Chairman Basil Ahiable has called on Parliament to urgently pass the Procurement Professionalisation Bill currently before the House. He emphasized on Sunday December 15 2025 that the bill is fundamental to strengthening public financial management and aligns with President John Dramani Mahama’s Reset Agenda for a disciplined efficient and performance driven […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/public-procurement-authority-chairman-calls-for-urgent-passage-of-professionalisation-bill/

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4 w. ago Business Chamber Urges Government to Prioritise Partnerships Over Borrowing

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/business-chamber-urges-government-to-prioritise-partnerships-over-borrowing/The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has called on the government to expand public private partnerships rather than resume heavy borrowing to fund national development projects. GNCCI President Mr Stephane Miezan told business leaders and policymakers at the 6th Chamber National Dialogue Series in Accra that partnerships with domestic private sector investors […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/business-chamber-urges-government-to-prioritise-partnerships-over-borrowing/

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