Accra, Ghana – President John Dramani Mahama has suspended the rotational celebration of Ghana’s Independence Anniversary across various regions, citing the need to cut costs. Last year’s celebration in Koforidua cost the government GH¢15 million, prompting the decision to scale down this year’s festivities. Instead of the usual grand celebration […]
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Ghana Launches Frequency Authorization Audit to Recover State Resources
Ghana’s Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations has initiated an audit of frequency authorizations. This effort is part of the government’s Operation Recover All Loot agenda, aimed at recovering state resources misappropriated by private interests. The Minister for Communication has instructed the Director-General of the National Communications Authority to […]
Africa’s Energy Future Takes Center Stage: Ghana Hosts Africa Oil Week 2025
In a move set to propel Africa’s energy sector forward, Ghana’s Ministry of Energy and Green Transition is gearing up to host Africa Oil Week (AOW) 2025. This highly anticipated event, scheduled to take place from September 15 to 18, 2025, at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra, will bring together […]
Ghana’s Revenue Woes: A Story of Decline and Missed Opportunities
Ghana’s domestic revenue mobilization has been on a downward spiral, falling short of its peers in Africa. The World Bank reports that the country’s collected revenues as a share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) dwindled from 15.7% in 2017 to a mere 13% in 2021. This decline is not just […]
Ghana’s Amma Adomaa Twum-Amoah Elected African Union Commissioner
Ghanaian diplomat Amma Adomaa Twum-Amoah has been elected as the African Union Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs, and Social Development. This decision was made at the 46th ordinary session of the executive council of the African Union, paving the way for high-level engagements at the African Union Summit of Heads […]







