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T-Bills Oversubscribed by GH¢5.29bn

Ghana’s latest Treasury bill auction attracted GH¢11.28 billion in bids against a GH¢5.99 billion target, an 88.2% oversubscription. Strong demand and controlled borrowing pushed yields lower, with th…

T-Bills Oversubscribed by GH¢5.29bn
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Mahama Hints at New Cedi Notes

President Mahama says Ghana’s currency is overdue for a security refresh to make counterfeiting harder. He disclosed that the Bank of Ghana is considering plans to upgrade the banknotes, but no date h…

Mahama Hints at New Cedi Notes
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DVLA Defends Delinquency Charges on Expired Licences

The DVLA says it is ready to defend delinquency charges on expired licences in court, stressing that the fees were approved by Parliament. CEO Julius Neequaye Kotey said the automated system applies t…

DVLA Defends Delinquency Charges on Expired Licences
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Ghana’s Fuel Imports Highlight Need for Domestic Refining

Ghana’s fuel imports accounted for 26% of total imports in 2025 despite the country producing crude oil. The Ghana Statistical Service is urging stronger domestic refining to reduce import costs, save…

Ghana’s Fuel Imports Highlight Need for Domestic Refining
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Mahama reshuffles cabinet, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei now Minister for Defence

President Mahama has reshuffled his cabinet, reassigning Works, Housing and Water Resources Minister Kenneth Gilbert Adjei to the Ministry of Defence.

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Mahama reshuffles cabinet, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei now Minister for Defence
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NaCCA Issues Fresh Warning to Schools Over Exams

NaCCA has directed pre-tertiary schools to stop using unvetted assessment items and mock exams, stressing that all externally developed materials must be approved by the Council. Schools that violate …

NaCCA Issues Fresh Warning to Schools Over Exams
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AI-enabled healthcare market to expand to approximately US$188 Billion by 2030

The AI-enabled healthcare market is expected to expand from US$15 Billion in 2023, to approximately US$188 Billion by 2030

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AI-enabled healthcare market to expand to approximately US$188 Billion by 2030
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Haruna Iddrisu Issues Strong Warning Over BECE Placements

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has urged the public to report anyone demanding money for BECE placements or teacher recruitment to the police. He described the practice as criminal, stressing that …

Haruna Iddrisu Issues Strong Warning Over BECE Placements
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BoG Gives Banks New Deadline Over Bad Loans

The Bank of Ghana has directed financial institutions to reduce Non-Performing Loan ratios below 10% by December 2026. Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama said the move will strengthen banks, improve lending …

BoG Gives Banks New Deadline Over Bad Loans
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President Mahama reiterates Government's commitment to expanding TOR's capacity

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated the Government’s commitment to expanding the production capability of the state-owned oil Refinery

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President Mahama reiterates Government's commitment to expanding TOR's capacity