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Guide to the Right to Information in Ghana

This guide explains how Ghanaians can access official information from the government.

βœ” Verified from official sources Last verified: 31 Jul 2026

In short: This guide helps you understand how to request information from the Ghanaian government.

Who this applies to

This guide is for all Ghanaians who want to access official information held by government institutions.

Requirements

To access information, you need to submit a request. You should know what information you want and which government agency holds it.

Step-by-step

1. Identify the information you need.

2. Find out which government agency has that information.

3. Fill out the standard Right to Information (RTI) request form.

4. Submit the form to the relevant agency.

5. Wait for a response from the agency regarding your request.

Fees & timelines

Not specified in source.

Official source

For more details, refer to the Right to Information Manual from the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation.

https://moc.gov.gh/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2024-RTI-Manual-Ministry-of-Communication-Digital-Technology-and-Innovations.pdf

πŸ“Ž Sources

Official source: https://moc.gov.gh/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2024-RTI-Manual-Ministry-of-Communication-Digital-Technology-and-Innovations.pdf

Summarized from official sources β€” always confirm details with the relevant agency before acting.

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