3 d. ago Ghana Empowers Communities to Restore Forests Through Sustainable Cocoa Farming

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-empowers-communities-to-restore-forests-through-sustainable-cocoa-farming/Ghana is implementing an innovative approach to combat deforestation in cocoa-growing regions through the United Nations Development Programme’s Environmentally Sustainable Production Practices in Cocoa Landscapes Phase IV, a partnership initiative that integrates forest restoration with sustainable farming to protect the nation’s dwindling forest resources. The ESP Phase IV project, implemented in collaboration with the Ghana […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-empowers-communities-to-restore-forests-through-sustainable-cocoa-farming/

Politics

4 d. ago Team Ghana wins overall best project award at CALA Advanced Leadership Programme graduation

Team Ghana has been crowned the Overall Best Action Learning Project Implementation team at the 16-month Cohort 4 Centre for African Leaders in Agriculture (CALA) Advanced Leadership Programme, which ended with a grand graduation ceremony at the Oak Plaza Hotel in Accra. The programme brought together outstanding leaders, five members in each team, from eight […]

Politics

7 d. ago Ghana Pushes Regional Internet Hub Strategy After Industry Conference

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-pushes-regional-internet-hub-strategy-after-industry-conference/Ghana’s internet service providers are moving to implement infrastructure expansion plans following last week’s industry summit, with government and private sector leaders targeting improved network resilience and cross-border connectivity as priorities for 2026. The roadmap emerging from the Ghana Internet Service Providers Association Conference focuses on extending the Ghana Internet Exchange beyond Accra, strengthening backup […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-pushes-regional-internet-hub-strategy-after-industry-conference/

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1 week ago Keta Municipal Chief Executive Urges Public to Support Local Farmers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/keta-municipal-chief-executive-urges-public-to-support-local-farmers/The Keta Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Mr Wisdom Seade, has called on the public to prioritise locally grown food products to boost the agricultural sector, enhance productivity, and support farmers across the municipality. Speaking at the 41st Municipal Farmers’ Day celebration held at Hatorgodo on Wednesday, Mr Seade said the Assembly was implementing several interventions […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/keta-municipal-chief-executive-urges-public-to-support-local-farmers/

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1 week ago Government Rolls Out Strategic Measures to Stabilise Energy Sector

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-rolls-out-strategic-measures-to-stabilise-energy-sector/The government has implemented a series of strategic policy measures aimed at stabilising Ghana’s energy sector, Minister of Energy and Green Transition Mr John Abdulai Jinapor announced on Friday. Speaking at the Ninth Ghana Energy Awards held at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra, Mr Jinapor said the interventions were restoring energy security and supporting […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-rolls-out-strategic-measures-to-stabilise-energy-sector/

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1 week ago Zimbabwe Implements New Gold Royalty Structure Targeting High Prices

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/zimbabwe-implements-new-gold-royalty-structure-targeting-high-prices/Zimbabwe has introduced a tiered gold royalty system that will charge producers 10 percent when bullion prices exceed 2,501 dollars per ounce, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube announced during the 2026 national budget presentation on Thursday. The new structure takes effect on 1 January 2026 and forms part of broader revenue measures aimed at boosting state […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/zimbabwe-implements-new-gold-royalty-structure-targeting-high-prices/

Events

1 week ago Officials Call for Stronger Implementation of Workplace Harassment Policy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/officials-call-for-stronger-implementation-of-workplace-harassment-policy/Local government stakeholders are calling for stronger, well resourced implementation of Ghana’s Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (SEAH) Policy as part of efforts to end gender based violence in the workplace. Speaking at a forum organized by the Partnership of Municipal Innovation Women in Local Leadership (PMI-WILL) project on November 27, officials highlighted the urgent […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/officials-call-for-stronger-implementation-of-workplace-harassment-policy/

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1 week ago Ghana Records Major Gains in Corporate Ownership Transparency Reforms

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-records-major-gains-in-corporate-ownership-transparency-reforms/Ghana has emerged as one of Africa’s leading performers in beneficial ownership transparency, with reforms substantially improving oversight in the extractive industry and strengthening the country’s investment climate, according to recent evaluations of a global transparency initiative. An independent assessment of the Opening Extractives programme, jointly implemented by the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-records-major-gains-in-corporate-ownership-transparency-reforms/

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1 week ago Ghana Advances Regional Protection Framework at Accra Workshop

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-advances-regional-protection-framework-at-accra-workshop/The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission concluded a three day national workshop in Accra aimed at strengthening coordination mechanisms for protecting vulnerable populations across Ghana. Senior government officials, United Nations representatives, civil society leaders, and technical experts gathered at MJ Grand Hotel from November 25 through 27 to advance implementation of the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-advances-regional-protection-framework-at-accra-workshop/

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1 week ago Trump Announces Immigration Halt Following Washington Attack

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-announces-immigration-halt-following-washington-attack/United States President Donald Trump has declared plans to suspend all migration from developing nations following the fatal shooting of a National Guard member near the White House on Wednesday. Trump made the announcement in a Thanksgiving evening post on his Truth Social platform, stating his administration would implement what he termed a permanent pause […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-announces-immigration-halt-following-washington-attack/

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1 week ago Youth Network Demands Greater Participation in Mission 300 Energy Programme

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/youth-network-demands-greater-participation-in-mission-300-energy-programme/The Strategic Youth Network for Development (SYND) has called on government to prioritise youth participation and significantly expand financing for green entrepreneurship as Ghana implements its Mission 300 Energy Compact. At a news conference in Accra, Chibeze Ezekiel, Executive Coordinator of SYND, commended government for recognising the National Energy Compact in the 2026 Budget and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/youth-network-demands-greater-participation-in-mission-300-energy-programme/

Events

1 week ago Ghana Secures US$3.5 Billion Investment to Reverse Oil Production Collapse

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-secures-us3-5-billion-investment-to-reverse-oil-production-collapse/Ghana is implementing an aggressive investment strategy to arrest a nearly 50 percent collapse in crude oil production since 2019, according to findings released in a joint report by KPMG and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The “2026 Budget Highlights” report reveals production has plunged from 71.4 million barrels in 2019 to a projected […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-secures-us3-5-billion-investment-to-reverse-oil-production-collapse/

Economics

2 w. ago Remote Work Positioned as Strategic Tool for Economic Transformation

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/remote-work-positioned-as-strategic-tool-for-economic-transformation/Remote work is emerging as a critical lever for boosting productivity, expanding employment and reducing operational costs as Ghana accelerates toward implementing its 24 Hour Economy, with recent local data suggesting transformative potential for the country’s economic future. A 2023 study by the Ghana Employers Association found that 65 percent of businesses reported productivity gains […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/remote-work-positioned-as-strategic-tool-for-economic-transformation/

Politics

2 w. ago SEND Ghana Welcomes Social Investment but Warns Implementation Gaps May Undermine Impact

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/send-ghana-welcomes-social-investment-but-warns-implementation-gaps-may-undermine-impact/Policy advocacy group SEND Ghana has commended the government for record social sector allocations in the 2026 budget but cautioned that without strengthening implementation systems, the increased spending may fail to reach the most vulnerable citizens. In a statement released following the budget presentation on November 13, 2025, SEND Ghana urged government to improve budget […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/send-ghana-welcomes-social-investment-but-warns-implementation-gaps-may-undermine-impact/

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2 w. ago Media Fund Proposal Welcomed by PRINPAG; Association Urges Fast

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/media-fund-proposal-welcomed-by-prinpag-association-urges-fast-track-implementation/The Private Newspapers and Online News Publishers Association of Ghana (PRINPAG) has lauded the Government of Ghana for proposing the establishment of a National Media Fund aimed at supporting the country’s media industry. According to PRINPAG, the initiative comes at a crucial time when media organisations—especially smaller and privately owned outlets—are struggling with rising operational […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/media-fund-proposal-welcomed-by-prinpag-association-urges-fast-track-implementation/

Politics

2 w. ago UNICEF Commends Ghana’s Leadership in Transparent SDG Budget Tracking

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/unicef-commends-ghanas-leadership-in-transparent-sdg-budget-tracking/The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has praised Ghana for implementing an advanced budget accountability system that places the nation among a select group of countries worldwide tracking Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) investment with exceptional transparency. At the launch of Ghana’s 2023 SDG Budget and Expenditure Report, UNICEF officials highlighted that only a handful of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/unicef-commends-ghanas-leadership-in-transparent-sdg-budget-tracking/

Politics

2 w. ago Deloitte Urges Government to Shield Budget with Oil Price Hedging Strategy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/deloitte-urges-government-to-shield-budget-with-oil-price-hedging-strategy/Advisory firm Deloitte Ghana is calling on the government to implement a clear oil price hedging strategy to protect the 2026 budget from volatile global crude prices that threaten revenue projections. The professional services firm warns that unpredictable global crude oil prices, combined with geopolitical tensions and declining local production, have already reduced expected revenues […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/deloitte-urges-government-to-shield-budget-with-oil-price-hedging-strategy/

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2 w. ago Parliament’s Defence and Interior committee applauds improved recruitment process at El

James Agalga, Chairman of Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, has praised the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) for restoring order and implementing a more organised recruitment screening process at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra.

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3 w. ago Ghana Ports Report Major Gains from Round the Clock Operations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-ports-report-major-gains-from-round-the-clock-operations/Ghana’s Customs Division reports that implementing 24 hour port operations has dramatically reduced cargo clearance times and strengthened the country’s position as a regional trade hub, with night operations now handling more than double the volume processed during daytime shifts. Data from the Golden Jubilee Terminal shows that August night operations processed 4,910 twenty foot […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-ports-report-major-gains-from-round-the-clock-operations/

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3 w. ago 2026 Budget: SEND Ghana welcomes higher social spending, warns of implementation gaps

SEND GHANA has welcomed the government’s significant increase in social sector spending in the 2026 Budget but cautions that persistent implementation challenges may limit the impact of these investments on vulnerable communities.

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