Also known as: Ghanaian government · GOG · the Government of Ghana
Entity responsible for Ghanaian public policy, fiscal management, and international agreements on energy, health, and infrastructure development.
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The Chronicle
… According to the OSP, the alleged bribery scheme took place between 2014 and 2015 in connection with the development and financing of a power plant in Ghana under an agreement between the Government of Ghana and Aksa Enerji Uretim A.S., a Turkish energy company and Goldman Sachs …
OSP Helped FBI Nail Berko Over $1m Ghana Bribery SchemeJoy Online
… The case arose from efforts to secure the development and financing of a power plant in Ghana under an agreement between the Government of Ghana and Turkish energy company Aksa Enerji Uretim A.S. …
OSP helped secure conviction of former TOR boss Asante Berko in US bribery caseThe Chronicle
… The move follows the conviction of Ghanaian-American former Goldman Sachs Investment Banker, Asante Kwaku Berko, by a United States federal jury in Brooklyn, New York, for his role in an alleged scheme to bribe Ghanaian government officials to facilitate the project. …
Ayɛ Huhuuhu: Which Minister Took The $1m Bribe? … AG Promises Full Probe Into Aksa Energy DealJoy Online
… ent, the group’s Convener, Nana Kwesi Ansah, said the proposal for the government to reject Gold Fields’ 20-year lease renewal and transfer the Tarkwa Mine to a wholly Ghanaian-owned entity could have serious economic consequences. “The proposal calling on the Government of Ghana …
Huniso opinion leaders back Gold Fields Tarkwa lease renewal, reject local takeover proposalJoy Online
The Government of Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving at least 10% renewable energy penetration in the country’s electricity generation mix by 2030, with the Bui Power Authority (BPA) expected to spearhead efforts towards meeting the target. …
Government targets 10% renewable energy mix by 2030, tasks BPA to lead expansionJoy Online
… They further expressed gratitude to President John Dramani Mahama and the Government of Ghana for the support extended to the bereaved families, describing the compassion shown over the past year as a source of comfort during an incredibly difficult period.
‘Grief remains’ – Peter Anala’s family appeals for prayers one year after helicopter crashJoy Online
… The family expressed appreciation to the president and the government of Ghana for the support and compassion extended to the bereaved families over the past year. …
‘Though a year has passed, it feels like yesterday’ – Family mourns Squadron Leader AnalaJoy Online
… She also expressed appreciation to the Government of Ghana for its support for Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative for the Sahara. …
Morocco, Ghana chart new path for economic and investment cooperationJoy Online
… The appointment comes at an important moment in Ghana’s development journey, as the Government of Ghana and the United Nations begin work on the country’s next Cooperation Framework covering the period 2027–2030. …
Franklin Cudjoe appointed to Ghana’s Joint National-United Nations Steering CommitteeThe Ghanaian Times
… In a statement, Zoomlion Ghana Limited reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Government of Ghana’s vision of “building a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable nation.” The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs says it will continue monitoring pr …
24-Hour waste evacuation, as 5 of 6 Zoomlion Transfer stations become OperationalA nurse, Salomey Awiti Bafoh, has been remanded into police custody by the Circuit Court, Adenta, accused of aiding and abetting the publication and circulation of false news on TikTok. Prosecutors allege she acted as a liaison for "Ghana Jollof," who operated a TikTok account containing offensive and inciting statements, including alleged threats to overthrow the Government of Ghana.
3 hours ago · The Chronicle →
A nurse, Salomey Awiti Bafoh, has been remanded into police custody by the Circuit Court, Adenta, accused of aiding and abetting the publication and circulation of false news on TikTok. Prosecutors allege she acted as a liaison for "Ghana Jollof," who operated a TikTok account containing offensive and inciting statements, including alleged threats to overthrow the Government of Ghana.
3 hours ago · The Chronicle →
Ghanaian farm company Afarinick and Japan's Meiji Co. Ltd. have signed a Letter of Intent to develop a sustainable agroforestry cocoa model in Ghana that combines cocoa production with agroforestry and reuses farm waste to improve resource efficiency.
3 hours ago · Joy Online →
Ghana's Ministries of Health and Labour have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Columbus, Ohio, to create a pathway for qualified Ghanaian nurses to work in the United States. The agreement emphasizes ethical recruitment and deployment while protecting the rights and welfare of Ghanaian health professionals.
15 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Secondary market activity rebounded strongly with turnover nearly doubling by 94.65% week-on-week to GH¢4.13bn, with trading concentrated in 2031–2034 maturities accounting for 53.75% at an average yield of 13.90%.
15 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's MSMEs, which account for over 90% of all businesses and contribute about 70% of GDP, face a 50% failure rate, partly due to severe underinvestment in human capital. The article argues that rethinking training and human capital investment is a strategic necessity for MSME survival.
14 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Commentary examines Ghana's Domestic Violence Act and related support structures, questioning whether survivors can afford to access the legal protections and services available to them, including DOVVSU, courts, and the One-Stop Centre in Accra.
14 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Eni Ghana and Vitol Upstream Tano Ltd have signed Memoranda of Understanding with the Government of Ghana for offshore petroleum blocks GH WB 3 and GH WB 8 in the Tano Basin, covering approximately 2,100 square kilometres, paving the way for finalisation of Petroleum Agreements.
11 September 2026 · The Chronicle →
Spartan Ives Limited, operators of Polo Beach Club in Accra, has filed for an injunction to restrain Labadi Beach Hotel from demolishing the Club, following threats by Richard Jakpa, Director of Special Operations at the National Security Secretariat. The two entities are locked in a High Court dispute over beachfront land, with Labadi Beach Hotel claiming the area is government-owned and subject to a buffer zone policy, while Polo Beach denies the allegations.
11 September 2026 · Daily Guide →
Eni Ghana and Vitol Upstream Tano Ltd have signed Memoranda of Understanding with Ghana's government covering two offshore blocks (GH WB 3 and GH WB 8) in the Tano Basin, covering approximately 2,100 square kilometres at water depths of 750–2,800 metres. The agreements are expected to lead to finalisation of Petroleum Agreements and align with Eni's strategy to leverage existing infrastructure for exploration.
10 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The $25 million Greater Rural Opportunities for Women 2 (GROW 2) project, funded by Global Affairs Canada and implemented since 2021 across northern Ghana's Northern, Upper West, and Savannah regions, has concluded this week after helping thousands of women farmers expand year-round farming and financial inclusion. Officials at the close-out ceremony in Tamale praised the project's achievements, including construction of 35 mechanised solar-powered irrigation boreholes and expanded access to finance for women-led farms.
10 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Secondary market activity weakened with turnover falling 68.28% to GH¢2.12 billion, with trading concentrated in 2031-2034 maturities. In the primary market, a new four-year bond maturing in September 2030 attracted GH¢4.46 billion in bids, with GH¢3.15 billion accepted at 12.00% clearing yield.
8 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The government disclosed that the total cost of evacuating Ghanaians from South Africa amounted to GH¢49,721,786, covering flights, transportation, accommodation, medical care, and repatriation of remains. The Government of Ghana provided GH¢33,721,786, while businessman Ibrahim Mahama and his company Engineers and Planners donated the remaining GH¢16 million.
7 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Institute of Governance and Security has commended the Ghana Armed Forces for their oversight of the Accra-Kumasi Expressway project, following a working visit by military leadership on August 31, and praised President Mahama's government for initiating what it describes as a critical national infrastructure project.
7 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Bank of Ghana reported that annual growth in broad money supply (M2+) increased to 28.5% in June 2026, up from 15.6% in June 2025, driven by increased Net Foreign Assets and Net Domestic Assets, reflecting higher foreign asset accumulation and increased government securities holdings and private sector credit.
7 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's government raised GH¢3.15 billion in a 4-year bond auction at a clearing yield of 12%, receiving total bids worth GH¢4.46 billion. The bond, marketed primarily to resident investors and to be listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange, will mature on September 3, 2030.
4 September 2026 · Joy Online →
BOSTenergies has paid GH¢34.2 million in dividends to the Government, its first dividend payment to the State. The company's 2025 revenue reached GH¢3.81 billion and total assets increased by 50 per cent to GH¢3.99 billion, reflecting improved financial performance and management.
4 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana's cement manufacturers have introduced a temporary GH¢12.00 per bag surcharge to offset extraordinary demurrage costs caused by severe congestion at Tema Port, where vessel waiting times have increased from an average of seven days in January 2026 to between 30 and more than 40 days in August 2026. The surcharge comprises GH¢10.00 before tax and GH¢2.00 in applicable taxes and levies, with manufacturers reporting industry-wide demurrage costs estimated at between US$45 million and US$50 million in the first eight months of the year.
4 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Communications Minister Sam George has said that PPL Net Ghana Limited must submit outstanding audited accounts before the National Communications Authority can legally allocate it additional spectrum in three bands. The company's audited accounts are currently about a year in arrears.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Communications Minister Sam George has inaugurated the new Board of Directors of PPL Net Ghana Limited, which operates the AT Ghana brand, chaired by Hilary Denise Arko-Dadzie. The Minister said spectrum allocation to the company remains conditional on meeting legal requirements, including submission of audited accounts.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
BOSTenergies has paid GH¢34.2 million in dividends to the Government of Ghana, its first dividend payment since establishment, following a 72 percent increase in profit after tax to GH¢683.96 million and a 195 percent revenue surge to GH¢3.81 billion in 2025. The company plans to expand and diversify its operations beyond petroleum storage and transportation in 2026.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
BOSTenergies Limited recorded GH¢3.81 billion in revenue (195% year-on-year growth) and GH¢683.96 million in profit after tax in 2025, paying its first-ever dividend to the Government of Ghana of GH¢34.2 million.
2 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu met with the Chinese Ambassador to discuss progress on a proposed University of Science and Technology in Damongo, which received a US$30 million grant from China last year. The Minister stated that the grant is insufficient, as the full cost of constructing and equipping the university is estimated to exceed US$100 million, and called for additional financial support and partnerships to complete the project.
2 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu said the US$30 million grant from China for a proposed University of Science and Technology in Damongo is insufficient, as establishing and equipping a new university requires more than US$100 million. He called for additional financial support and partnerships to complete the project.
2 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Shell, Chevron, and GNPC for petroleum exploration and production rights over the South Deepwater Tano Cape Three Points Block. Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor says the agreement reflects investor confidence and the government's commitment to attracting more upstream petroleum investment.
2 September 2026 · Joy Online →
An editorial in The Chronicle argues that despite the government's ban on excavator imports, equipment tracking systems, and years of task forces and military operations, illegal mining continues unabated across Ghana, with mining pits continuing to claim lives including a recent tragedy at Asaman Tamfoe in the Eastern Region.
2 September 2026 · The Chronicle →
Ghana's Finance Minister announced the government received GH¢391.2 million (US$35 million) dividend from Perseus Mining, a significant increase from the US$5 million paid the previous year, which the Minister attributed to the company's strong profitability and the government's sliding-scale royalty system.
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Adamus Resources Limited has welcomed Ghana's government decision to provide a pathway for resolving issues at the company's mine. The company, Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, and Minerals Commission will develop a twelve-month roadmap for mine turnaround, supervised by a six-member management team with equal representation from Adamus and Government.
1 September 2026 · The Chronicle →
Metro Mass Transit Limited posted a net profit of GH¢4.48 million in 2025, reversing a GH¢2.52 million loss in 2024, driven by a 16.87 per cent increase in operating revenue to GH¢161.85 million and a 30 per cent rise in passenger numbers to 2.51 million.
31 August 2026 · Joy Online →
State-controlled oil marketing company GOIL PLC's net profit increased to GH¢90.67 million in 2025 from GH¢84.70 million in 2024, despite operating revenue falling 8.91 per cent to GH¢18.55 billion, partly due to reduced income tax expenses.
31 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The NGO Challenging Heights rescued 25 trafficked children aged 6–14 from forced labour on Lake Volta in a weekend operation with Ghana Police and the Department of Social Welfare. The children, comprising 18 boys and 7 girls from Bono East and Northern Regions, are receiving medical care and psychosocial support at the Challenging Heights Recovery Centre.
31 August 2026 · Joy Online →