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The Ghanaian government has allocated GH¢492.5 million to assist victims of recent tidal waves and Akosombo dam spillage, addressing the displacements and damages faced by these communities. Minister of Finance, …
Ghana Allocates GH¢492.5 Million for Disaster Relief Read More
President John Mahama’s government has proposed a 2025 budget totaling GHS 290 billion, eliminating key taxes like the betting and COVID-19 levies. Major allocations focus on infrastructure, health care, and …
Ghana’s 2025 Budget: Key Highlights from President John Mahama’s Proposal Read More
On March 11, 2025, Ghana’s Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, presented the 2025 Budget, themed “Resetting the Economy for the Ghana we Want.” The budget reflects citizens’ aspirations, …
Ghana’s 2025 Budget: Resetting the Economy for the Future Read More
The 2025 budget presented by Ghana’s Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson focuses on economic recovery, job creation, and fiscal discipline. Key highlights include measures to address inflation and public …
Key Highlights of Ghana’s 2025 Budget Read More
Ghana’s government has abolished several taxes introduced during the pandemic, including levies on mobile transfers and lottery winnings, in response to economic hardships. Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson emphasized the …
Ghana Abolishes IMF-Linked Taxes to Alleviate Economic Burden Read More
Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson presented the 2025 budget with a handcrafted leather bag, symbolizing Ghanaian craftsmanship and the ‘Buy Ghana, Wear Ghana’ initiative. Designed by Tonyi Senaya, the Horseman Minimalist …
Ato Forson’s Made-in-Ghana Bag: A Symbol of Resilience and Pride in the 2025 Budget Presentation Read More
The Parliamentary Press Corps, led by Mr. Simon Agianab, has called on President Mahama and other national leaders to prioritize the welfare of journalists, following his re-election. Emphasizing their role …
Parliamentary Press Corps Advocates for Improved Journalists’ Welfare in Ghana Read More
President John Mahama met with Burkina Faso leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, to emphasize collaborative efforts against terrorism. He articulated the need for neighboring countries to unite in combating the threat, …
Mahama Engages Burkina Faso Leader on Terrorism and Regional Security Read More
President John Mahama’s visit to Burkina Faso focused on discussions regarding agriculture, security, energy, aviation, and transport. Notably, he expressed hope to establish an aviation hub enabling direct flights between …
President John Mahama’s Visit to Burkina Faso: Key Discussions and Insights Read More
Ghana’s economic growth slowed to 3.6% in Q4 2024 from 7.2% in Q3. Industrial growth was minimal at 0.2%, and agriculture grew by 2.9%. The cocoa sector suffered a 21.4% …
Ghana’s Economic Growth Faces Challenges Amid Cocoa Sector Decline Read More