Also known as: Ghanaian government · GOG
Central government authority of Ghana appearing across coverage of infrastructure, fiscal policy, education, and public services.
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The Ghanaian Times
… It continued “Top International Engineering (GH) Limited wishes to assure the Government of Ghana, project stakeholders, and the general public of its full willingness to cooperate with the minister and all relevant authorities to address concerns surrounding the project and to d …
Top International Engineering reaffirms commitment to Enchi–Elubo road projectThe Chronicle
… For this reason, The Chronicle welcomes the collaboration between the Government of Ghana, the World Health Organization and the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to introduce a maternal mental health policy framework. …
Editorial: Mental Health Crisis Demands Urgent National ActionJoy Online
… According to the statement, findings and recommendations from the fact-finding exercise and hearings would subsequently be submitted to the National House of Chiefs and the Government of Ghana through the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs for further …
Oti Regional House of Chiefs to begin mediation process over Nkwanta conflictJoy Online
… The project forms part of the ENABLE Youth initiative under the Rural Enterprises Programme (REP), funded by the African Development Bank (AfDB), IFAD, and the Government of Ghana. …
Weeds overtake idle government-funded cassava processing facility in Assin South amid concerns over stalled 1D1F projectJoy Online
… Although the Government of Ghana established a disaster fund to support affected families, many victims say they have received little benefit over the years. …
May 9, 2026: GBfoods donates to support 25th anniversary commemorationJoy Online
… Although the Government of Ghana established a disaster fund to support affected families, many victims and relatives say they have received little benefit over the years. …
KIVO supports 25th anniversary of May 9 Stadium DisasterJoy Online
… nvestigation; it is a direct assault on the right to legal counsel and the professional immunity of lawyers.” The firm said all four individuals whose arrests were reported had participated in arbitration proceedings that began in 2021 between PDS, ECG and the Government of Ghana …
Law firm alleges intimidation and abuse of state power after lawyers arrested in PDS probeJoy Online
… The Government of Ghana also commended the authorities in Côte d’Ivoire for their cooperation and intelligence sharing during the rescue mission. …
28 Ghanaian human trafficking victims rescued, repatriated from Côte d’IvoireSIC Insurance PLC has launched a fleet of electric vehicles as part of its Green Transition Agenda, aligning with Ghana's climate action goals. The initiative follows a successful solar energy pilot project at selected branches and marks the next phase of the company's sustainability efforts.
14 hours ago · Joy Online →
SIC Insurance PLC has launched a fleet of electric vehicles as part of its Green Transition Agenda, aligning with Ghana's climate action goals. The initiative follows a successful solar energy pilot project at selected branches and marks the next phase of the company's sustainability efforts.
14 hours ago · Joy Online →
The Ghana Young Academy has welcomed the launch of the Ghana National Research Fund, describing it as a significant step toward strengthening the country's research, innovation and knowledge ecosystem. The Academy called for dedicated and competitive funding pathways for early- and mid-career researchers.
19 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A flight carrying 387 Ghanaian pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia landed at Tamale International Airport, where they were welcomed by family members and officials after completing the Hajj pilgrimage in Makkah and Madinah.
19 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The government is considering transferring control of Gold Fields Tarkwa Mine to local firms when the current lease expires in April 2027, according to Bloomberg sources. The potential transfer is part of efforts to increase government ownership of the gold industry, with any handover to be evaluated on environmental rehabilitation, local employment, and infrastructure development commitments.
19 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Six government-sponsored master's students at Loughborough University have accused Ghana High Commission officials in London of verbal abuse and physical assault during a protest over unpaid scholarship funds. The students claim they are owed a combined £238,852 in tuition fees and stipends after more than 18 months without payments.
19 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Cocoa Board has kept the producer price at GH¢2,587 per 64kg bag for the 2025/2026 light crop season despite falling international cocoa prices, positioning Ghana's price above that of Côte d'Ivoire and providing income stability to smallholder farmers.
18 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Government of Ghana through COCOBOD has kept the cocoa producer price unchanged at GH¢2,587 per 64kg bag for the 2025/2026 light crop season despite falling international cocoa prices, placing Ghana's farmgate price above that of Côte d'Ivoire and providing income stability for smallholder farmers during a difficult market cycle.
18 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Bank of Ghana has announced the conversion of all Rural Banks into Community Banks as part of sector reforms to modernise the microfinance sector and expand financial inclusion. Institutions must complete statutory name changes and regulatory adjustments by December 31, 2026.
18 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
The New Patriotic Party has disputed claims that the 500-bed Afari Military Hospital is only 60 per cent complete, stating that official records show it reached 98 per cent completion by January 2025 and that only US$500,000 remains outstanding to the contractor, contrary to reports requiring US$85 million.
17 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Canada's Federal Court has upheld the visa denial of Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey, preventing him from playing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening match against Panama in Toronto. The court prioritised national security and immigration integrity over athletic privilege, ruling that the visa application contained a misrepresentation regarding past criminal charges.
17 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Bank of Ghana has converted all Rural Banks into Community Banks as part of microfinance sector reforms aimed at strengthening inclusive finance. Affected institutions must complete statutory name changes and regulatory alignments by December 31, 2026.
17 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has accused the government of plotting to pay an unjustified US$85 million to the contractor of the Afari Military Hospital project in Kumasi. Deputy Ranking Member Kofi Amankwa-Manu alleged that government claims the 500-bed hospital was only 60 percent complete are false, citing Project Implementation Unit documents showing the core facility was 92.5 percent complete as of September 2024 and the overall project 98 percent complete by January 2025.
17 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
The Ghana-South Africa Business Chamber has condemned recent xenophobic attacks against Ghanaians and other African nationals in South Africa, calling the incidents deeply troubling and inconsistent with African unity principles. The Chamber commended Ghana's government for engaging South African authorities through diplomatic channels and urged both governments to continue discussions urgently.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Graduate Students' Association of Ghana (GRASAG) has welcomed the launch of the Ghana National Research Fund (GNRF), established under the Ghana National Research Fund Act, 2020, describing it as a major milestone in Ghana's commitment to building a knowledge-driven economy. GRASAG stressed that graduate students are central to Ghana's research ecosystem and national development agenda.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Government of Ghana has denied reports that the central bank plans to sell Ghana's stake in the London-based Ghana International Bank, following concerns raised by IMANI Africa Vice President Kofi Bentil about the Bank of Ghana's financial decisions.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Former Deputy Attorney-General Alfred Tuah-Yeboah has criticized Canada's decision to deny a visa to footballer Thomas Partey, arguing it contradicts the presumption of innocence under common law. Partey, facing rape and sexual assault charges in the UK but pleading not guilty, will miss Ghana's opening 2026 FIFA World Cup match against Panama in Toronto.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Parliamentary Minority has rejected claims by the Deputy Minister for Defence that contractor Euroget De-Invest is demanding US$85 million to complete the Afari Military Hospital, insisting only US$500,000 remains outstanding and describing the larger demand as a manufactured crisis and inaccurate.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Parliamentary Minority has rejected claims the government demands $85 million from the contractor to resume work on Afari Military Hospital, calling it a "manufactured crisis" unsupported by official Finance and Defence ministry records. According to Deputy Ranking Member Kofi Amankwa-Manu, the original $180 million contract and additional $19.3 million government funding have been fully paid; a renegotiated claim of $3 million has had $2.5 million paid, leaving only $500,000 outstanding.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Six Ghanaian master's students at Loughborough University are protesting at the Ghana High Commission in London on June 16 over unpaid tuition fees and living stipends since their arrival in September 2024, with outstanding fees totalling GH¢3,420,360 threatening their graduation in July 2026.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The President of the SEWA Foundation Ghana has urged citizens to refrain from retaliation or hostility towards foreign nationals, warning that such actions could undermine Ghana's economic progress and international reputation. He called for peaceful coexistence, inclusion, and respect for all people regardless of nationality, citing foreign-owned businesses' contributions to job creation, investment, and skills transfer.
16 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana's government has formally protested Canada's rejection of a temporary residence visa for Black Stars midfielder Thomas Partey, calling the decision "high-handed and extremely unfair" and arguing it violated the presumption of innocence by relying on unresolved criminal proceedings in the United Kingdom. The government is pursuing diplomatic and legal avenues to overturn the ruling before Ghana's 2026 FIFA World Cup opener against Panama on June 17.
15 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
The Islamic University College, Ghana (IUCG) is working to finalise processes for a Presidential Charter that will empower it to award its own degrees and certificates. The college has restructured into three faculties with multiple departments and says its charter plans are "far advanced" with support from Ghana's Tertiary Education Commission.
15 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
Ghana's government has announced the cocoa producer price for the 2026 light crop season will remain unchanged at GH¢1,241.76 per 30-kilogram load for Grade I and II beans and GH¢2,587.00 per 64-kilogram bag, with purchases set to begin on June 18, 2026. The decision aims to protect farmers' incomes despite declining global cocoa prices.
15 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
In February 2026, Ghana's government announced comprehensive cocoa sector reforms including a producer price adjustment mechanism guaranteeing farmers a minimum of 70 per cent of the gross FOB price, a shift to domestic cedi-denominated financing, a mandate to process at least 50 per cent of cocoa locally from the 2026/27 season, and COCOBOD balance sheet restructuring.
15 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's government has approved GH¢76,466,919.20 through the Ministry of Finance to support the Black Stars at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The funds cover preparation and group-stage expenses (GH¢58,929,500.00) and settle outstanding qualification bonuses owed to players (GH¢17,537,419.20).
12 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
Ghana has begun repatriating 327 Ghanaian nationals affected by demolitions in Port Bouët, Abidjan. Of those, 228 arrived safely on June 11, with arrangements made for the remaining 99 on June 12; Ghana provided transport for returnees and their belongings, and Ivorian authorities have expressed intention to compensate victims.
12 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Ghana Cocoa Board announced the producer price for the 2026 Light Crop Season will remain at GH¢1,241.76 per 30-kilogram load for Grade I and II cocoa beans, unchanged despite falling international cocoa prices. The government says the decision protects cocoa farmers' incomes and livelihoods while providing stability ahead of the new season.
12 June 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Government of Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to implementing the National Decentralisation Policy and Strategic Framework (NDPS) 2026–2030, with the Chief of Staff meeting development partners to discuss implementation priorities and opportunities for collaboration.
12 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation has secured exclusive free-to-air terrestrial broadcasting rights for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with additional authorised television stations including Max TV, Sporty TV, TV3, Onua TV, UTV, Metro TV, Original TV and Woezor TV licensed to air the tournament through a National Broadcast Consortium.
12 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana's government has registered 45 licensed buying companies through the Ghana Buffer Stock Company to purchase grains directly from farmers at guaranteed minimum prices, aiming to address grain gluts and protect farmer incomes. The initiative is backed by GHS100 million budgeted in November 2025 and GHS200 million in the 2026 budget, with support from the World Bank Group to refurbish storage warehouses nationwide.
12 June 2026 · Joy Online →