Farmers to Receive GH¢2,587 Per Cocoa Bag Under New Pricing Structure
Mounting financial strain and falling international cocoa prices have forced the government to slash the crop’s producer price for the remainder of the season, a...
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Ghana Invests GH₵150 Million in Black Stars’ World Cup Quest in 2026 Budget
Ghana has set aside GH₵150 million for the Black Stars as part of the country’s build-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking one of...
Creative Sector to Get Major Push as Government Allocates GH¢20 Million for Films and Arts
Ghana’s film industry will be receiving a significant boost as Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson unveiled plans to inject GH¢20 million into the sector,...
Mahama Appoints Acting Ministers After Tragic Helicopter Crash Claims Two Cabinet Members
In the wake of a devastating helicopter crash that claimed the lives of two Cabinet ministers, President John Dramani Mahama has made key interim appointments...
“Tell Ghanaians where the money goes” – KSM urges transparency on GH¢1 fuel levy
Renowned satirist and veteran broadcaster Kwaku Sintim-Misa (KSM) has called on the government to be more transparent about how it uses tax revenue, particularly funds...
GRA Hits Pause on Energy Levy Rollout; What Comes Next for Consumers and the Sector?
Ghana’s tax authority has hit the brakes on a controversial fuel levy hike just days before its scheduled implementation, offering temporary relief to consumers and...
Parliament passes controversial GH¢1-per-litre fuel levy to tackle energy debt crisis
Ghanaians will now pay an extra GH¢1 on every litre of fuel purchased, following Parliament’s swift passage of the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Bill, 2025....
Ghana to restrict imports by state institutions to boost local production
In a bold policy shift aimed at bolstering domestic production and cutting back on imports, the government of Ghana is set to require all state...
Mahama administration abolishes E-Levy and Betting Tax to ease economic strain
The Mahama administration has scrapped the Electronic Transactions Levy (E-Levy) and the 10% tax on betting, aiming to reduce the financial strain on Ghanaians and...