14 h. ago UK Deputy PM Angela Rayner resigns, throwing embattled Labour government into more disarray

Britain’s Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has resigned following a scandal over her failure to pay the correct amount of property tax, adding to the woes of the country’s struggling center-left government.

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14 h. ago Transport Ministry urges WiLAT to work in unity to grow the logistics and transport sector

The Deputy Minister of Transport, Dorcas Affo-Toffey has charged the Women in Logistics and Transport (WiLAT), which happens to be the women’s wing of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Ghana and the CILT International, to ensure they work together to create opportunities to dismantle barriers for women in the logistics and transport sector.

Sport

23 h. ago Lekzy DeComic, Foster Romanus pay courtesy call on Sam George

Two of Ghana’s top comedians, Lekzy DeComic and Foster Romanus paid a visit to the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Sam Nartey George (MP), on Thursday, September 4, 2025.

Events

28 h. ago Bank of Ghana Suspends Major Fintech Players for Forex Violations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bank-of-ghana-suspends-major-fintech-players-for-forex-violations/The Bank of Ghana has suspended the remittance licenses of nine financial institutions, including Nigerian fintech unicorn Flutterwave, for unauthorized foreign exchange activities that violated national remittance guidelines. The one-month suspensions, effective September 18, affect three payment service providers (PSPs), five money transfer operators (MTOs), and United Bank for Africa Ghana. The action follows what […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bank-of-ghana-suspends-major-fintech-players-for-forex-violations/

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29 h. ago Fruit Price Surge Challenges Ghana’s Declining Inflation Trend

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fruit-price-surge-challenges-ghanas-declining-inflation-trend/Ghana’s fruit prices soared to extreme levels in August, with coconut leading at 130.9% year-on-year inflation, even as overall consumer price growth continued its eighth consecutive monthly decline to 11.5%. Ghana’s overall inflation rate fell to 11.5% in August from 12.1% in July, marking the lowest level since October 2021. However, fresh produce dominated the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/fruit-price-surge-challenges-ghanas-declining-inflation-trend/

Economics

29 h. ago BoG suspends remittance partnership of three Payment Service Providers

The Bank of Ghana in the notice stated that, the action was due to breaches of its updated guidelines for inward remittance services by Payment Service Providers.

Economics

29 h. ago BoG suspends remittance partnership of 3 Payment Service Providers

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced the suspension of the remittance partnership of three Payment Service Providers for one month, effective September 18.

Economics

31 h. ago Gold Soars to Record High Above US$3,575 as Investors Seek Safety

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-soars-to-record-high-above-us3575-as-investors-seek-safety/Gold surged to an unprecedented high above $3,575 per ounce on Wednesday as global investors accelerated their flight to safety amid mounting economic uncertainty and expectations of imminent US interest rate cuts. The precious metal has gained more than 30% this year, with spot gold prices rising almost 35% since the beginning of 2025, driven […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-soars-to-record-high-above-us3575-as-investors-seek-safety/

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34 h. ago MTN Donates To Oguaa Traditional Council, Pledges Support For Ghanaian Festivals

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, James Kweku Baako, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-donates-to-oguaa-traditional-council-pledges-support-for-ghanaian-festivals/Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) has pledged its continuous support to the celebration of the country’s rich cultural heritage through festivals. The Senior Manager of MTN Ghana in charge of the Central and Western regions, Prince Owusu Nyarko, made the promise when he led the company’s delegation to pay a homage to the Oguaa ( Cape […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, James Kweku Baako, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-donates-to-oguaa-traditional-council-pledges-support-for-ghanaian-festivals/

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41 h. ago Stanchart announces GH¢0.0512 per share for all dividends to preference shareholders

Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) has announced a dividend of GH¢0.0512 per share for all preference shareholders. This is in respect of the dividend payment for the period of six months up to September 2025. According to a circular from the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), all shareholders registered in the books of SCB at the close […]

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44 h. ago COCOBOD settles GH¢2bn coupon payments to investors of restructured bills

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has settled coupon payments worth GH¢2 billion to investors of its restructured cocoa bills.

Economics

45 h. ago Google Ordered to Pay US$425 Million Over Privacy Tracking Violations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/google-ordered-to-pay-us425-million-over-privacy-tracking-violations/A federal jury in San Francisco ordered Google to pay $425 million Wednesday after finding the tech giant illegally collected user data from millions who had disabled tracking features in their Google accounts. The verdict concluded that Alphabet’s Google invaded users’ privacy by continuing to collect data for millions of users who had switched off […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/google-ordered-to-pay-us425-million-over-privacy-tracking-violations/

Economics

50 h. ago Ghana Threatens MultiChoice License Over Price Cut Ultimatum

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-threatens-multichoice-license-over-price-cut-ultimatum/Ghana’s Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George has given MultiChoice Ghana a September 6 deadline to reduce DStv subscription fees by 30 percent or face license revocation and operational shutdown. The ultimatum, delivered at the Digital Africa Summit in Accra on Wednesday, escalates a months-long dispute between the government and South Africa-based pay-television operator over subscription […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-threatens-multichoice-license-over-price-cut-ultimatum/

Events

57 h. ago Amantin Community Bank Profit Surges 222 Percent, Proposes Dividend

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/amantin-community-bank-profit-surges-222-percent-proposes-dividend/Amantin and Kasei Community Bank has proposed paying GH¢1.49 million in dividends to shareholders after posting a 222 percent profit increase that lifted earnings to GH¢5.99 million in 2024. The Bono East Region-based bank announced the dividend proposal during its 20th annual general meeting, with payouts of GH¢0.37 per share pending Bank of Ghana approval, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/amantin-community-bank-profit-surges-222-percent-proposes-dividend/

Politics

59 h. ago Zenith Bank Tackles SME Fuel Fraud Through Digital Payment Cards

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/zenith-bank-tackles-sme-fuel-fraud-through-digital-payment-cards/Zenith Bank has launched digital fleet management solutions targeting Ghana’s small and medium enterprises, addressing persistent fraud and inefficiencies that plague cash-based fuel purchasing systems across the country’s business sector. The bank’s new Visa Commercial Fleet Solutions aims to digitize fuel and vehicle management for SMEs, many of which continue relying on manual cash systems […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/zenith-bank-tackles-sme-fuel-fraud-through-digital-payment-cards/

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59 h. ago Record Gold Surge Offers Ghana Revenue Boost Amid Illegal Mining Fears

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/record-gold-surge-offers-ghana-revenue-boost-amid-illegal-mining-fears/Gold prices soared past $3,500 per ounce Tuesday, presenting Ghana with a significant revenue opportunity while raising concerns that the precious metal’s record values could intensify illegal mining activities across the West African nation. The surge, driven by global economic uncertainty and expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts, positions Ghana favorably as one of the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/record-gold-surge-offers-ghana-revenue-boost-amid-illegal-mining-fears/

Events

59 h. ago Gov’t will pay you well, so move faster – Mahama to Ofankor–Nsawam road contractor

President John Mahama has urged the contractor working on the Ofankor–Nsawam road to speed up work, stressing that the government is fulfilling its part of the bargain by making funds available.

Sport

65 h. ago ‘Don’t expose your ignorance’ – Oduro Sarfo fires back GFA critics over $5k fuel saga

Executive Council member of the Ghana Football, Oduro Sarfo has defended the proposal to allocate $5,000 for fuel related expenses, despite existing protocol for such. Along with a proposal to pay management committee members an amount of $10,000 each, the proposed amount for fuel was rejected as government approved $1.3 million for Ghana’s World Cup […]

Events

65 h. ago New CEO Takes Helm at Ghana’s Payment Infrastructure Authority

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-ceo-takes-helm-at-ghanas-payment-infrastructure-authority/Clara B. Arthur has assumed leadership of Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Limited, the institution overseeing the country’s electronic payment infrastructure, as Ghana seeks to strengthen its position as a regional digital finance hub. Arthur officially began her tenure as Chief Executive Officer this week, taking charge of the organization responsible for managing Ghana’s […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-ceo-takes-helm-at-ghanas-payment-infrastructure-authority/

Politics

3 d. ago GCB Bank Eyes Direct TikTok Creator Payments in Ghana Partnership Push

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gcb-bank-eyes-direct-tiktok-creator-payments-in-ghana-partnership-push/Ghana Commercial Bank is positioning itself as a payment gateway for the country’s growing army of TikTok content creators, potentially eliminating costly middlemen that currently eat into their earnings. Bank officials met Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George on Monday to pitch a comprehensive payment framework that would allow creators to receive TikTok earnings directly through […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gcb-bank-eyes-direct-tiktok-creator-payments-in-ghana-partnership-push/

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