Explainer: Why all government contracts must be awarded in only Ghana cedis
In a major policy shift aimed at strengthening the local currency and restoring macroeconomic stability, Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel ...
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Breakdown of GH¢114.5 billion govt spent in first half 2025
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has disclosed that a total of GH¢114.5 billion was disbursed from the Consolidated ...
GH¢10.9 billion paid to bondholders in first half of 2025
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has disclosed that the government paid over GH¢10.9 billion to both domestic and ...
Marine Gas Oil jumps to GH¢1.93 from 23 pesewas per litre
The government has withdrawn its long-standing subsidy on marine gas oil (MGO) used by non-artisanal fishing fleets, triggering a sharp ...
Audit rejects GH¢3.6 billion from GH¢68.7 billion arrears claims
An ongoing audit of Ghana’s arrears and payables as of the end of 2024 has led to the rejection of ...
Government to recover GH¢150.4m from 67,311 ‘ghost’ workers
Ghana’s ongoing government payroll audit has uncovered widespread inefficiencies and systemic abuse within the public sector wage system, involving more ...
Over 40 roads to be upgraded under ‘Big Push
Over 40 major roads nationwide will undergo rehabilitation as the Government allocates GH¢13.8 billion to kickstart its “Big Push” infrastructure ...
5,000km roads for 166 constituencies in 3 years
The Government has set out to construct a combined 5,000km of roads in 166 constituencies in dire need of road ...
Debt exchange, Cedi gains slash GH¢113.7 billion from public debt
Ghana’s total public debt has declined by GH¢113.7 billion in just six months, signalling one of the most significant fiscal ...
Gov’t injects GH¢2.45 billion to revive NIB
The government has completed an ambitious and far-reaching recapitalisation of the National Investment Bank (NIB), injecting over GH¢2.45 billion in ...
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