Electronic money transfers in Ghana reached GH¢3.01 trillion, up 57% from GH¢1.92 trillion in 2023. This clearly shows that mobile money is becoming a part of everyday life for more Ghanaians, as people increasingly use it to pay for goods, services, and everyday expenses. Most of the transfers were agent-to-agent (34.8%), followed by third-party transfers…
This year, the Bank of Ghana released about US$10 billion to the foreign exchange market to help stabilize the cedi. At first, the IMF was concerned about how large the interventions were, especially early in the year. But later, the IMF became more comfortable after the Bank adopted a more open and market-driven approach, with…
The conclusion of his marriage to Ciana Chapman has been revealed by Nigerian comedian Sabinus, who characterized the separation as amicable despite the emotional distress of breaking up. The couple, who have a cherished daughter together, continue to maintain a positive relationship. They are dedicated to co-parenting and making sure that she is happy. Sabinus…
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has issued a warning that it would take action to organize workers around the nation in order to resist the hikes in the new electricity tariff if the government does not make improvements to the 9% wage boost that was just authorized for 2026. This comes after the Philippine’s Energy…
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has issued a warning that it would take action to organize workers around the nation in order to resist the hikes in the new electricity tariff if the government does not make improvements to the 9% wage boost that was just authorized for 2026. This comes after the Philippine’s Energy…
Contracts for the acquisition of a presidential jet and four helicopters for the Ghana Air Force have been filed by the government to the members of Parliament. Airbus Helicopter (SAS) is the company with which the first contract was struck; it is worth €125.97 million and includes the sale of one H160 and three H175…
John Abdulai Jinapor, the Minister of Energy and Green Transition for Ghana, has said that the nation is taking steps to establish itself as a leader on the continent in the field of clean energy by implementing a renewable energy action and investment plan that would cost $3.4 billion in United States currency. He made…
Dr. Joshua Zaato, a political scientist at the University of Ghana, has commended the Minority in Parliament for their consistent opposition to the renegotiated lithium agreement put up by the government. Dr. Zaato claims that the Minority’s steadfast position is the reason why the agreement is now being examined by the public. The government has…
The minority caucus in the parliament is calling for the officials at the Ministry of Transport to be prosecuted immediately due to the fact that they are suspected of spending more than ten million Ghana cedis from the budget for the year 2025 without first obtaining permission from the house. The caucus contends that, while…
The government has introduced a new digital application in order to support the country’s transition to renewable energy by making it more convenient for homes, companies, and institutions to enroll in the national net-metering program.By allowing customers who produce their own electricity using solar photovoltaic (PV) systems to transmit surplus power into the national grid…
