Finance
Ghana Strengthens Position as 8th Largest Economy in Africa
Ghana: Ghana has risen to become the 8th largest economy in Africa in 2026, with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reaching $114.71 billion, driven by strong growth in mining, ICT, and financial services. The latest figures show an improvement from
Ghana-China Relations Deepen as Julius Debrah Reaffirms Partnership Vision
Kumasi: The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has reiterated Ghana’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with China, describing the partnership between the two countries as one built not only on trade and diplomacy but also on ‘people, friend…
Weak Enforcement Undermining Six-Month Rent Advance Law – Mahama
Dedesua: President John Dramani Mahama has expressed concern over the continued abuse of Ghana’s rent advance regulations, noting that landlords are still demanding payments far beyond the legally permitted six months.
According to Ghana Web, the pe…
GoldBod Targets $400 Million Weekly Gold Purchases Under GANRAP – CEO
Accra: The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, Esq, has revealed that the government, through the Ghana Accelerated National Reserve Accumulation Programme (GANRAP), is targeting the purchase of three tonnes of gol…
Law Firm Challenges Arrest of Lawyers Over Alleged ECG Funds Transfer
Accra: A leading Ghanaian law firm, Minkah-Premo, Osei-Bonsu, Bruce-Cathline and Partners (MPOBB), has strongly condemned what it describes as the unlawful arrest and detention of two of its lawyers by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) over …
You Have 7 Days to Leave the Streets – MCE Warns Lapaz Traders
Lapaz: Traders who have taken over the streets of Lapaz have been given a seven-day ultimatum to vacate the area to ensure the free flow of both vehicular and pedestrian traffic. The Municipal Chief Executive of the Okaikwei North Municipal
Standard Chartered Expands Women in Tech Accelerator Programme
Accra: Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Plc has officially inducted 10 women-owned businesses into the sixth cohort of the Standard Chartered Foundation Women in Tech Accelerator programme, reaffirming its commitment to advancing women’s leadership in Gh…
Vehicle Ownership Disputes Must Be Settled in Court – DVLA
Accra: The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has clarified that it does not have the legal mandate to settle disputes relating to vehicle ownership in Ghana. In a public notice signed by the Chief Executive Officer of the DVLA,