The Government of Ghana says that in its first year in office, it paid off long-standing debts in the energy sector and restored the World Bank’s Partial Risk Guarantee. This, they say, was a major turning point for the sector. On January 12, 2026, the Ministry of Finance said that the Mahama administration took over…
Some analysts think that Ghana’s economy could get a lot better if the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) starts working. This organization was set up to turn gold mined in Ghana into formal foreign currency. This gives the country reserves that don’t come from debt and can help keep the exchange rate stable and make payments…
The Ministry of Finance has revealed that the Mahama administration paid about US$393 million in overdue legacy debts to Independent Power Producers (IPPs) in 2025. This was part of a larger US$1.47 billion effort to clear inherited debts, restore investor confidence, and stabilize Ghana’s energy sector. A press release from January 12, 2026, said this….
The Centre for Democratic Movement (CDM) says that one year into President John Dramani Mahama’s presidency, public trust in government has dropped significantly because of ongoing insecurity and what they call “selective accountability.” The group pointed to the long-running conflict in Bawku as a clear example of how the government can’t keep people safe. Violence…
Investor interest in government bonds grew as the total number of bids received was about 20.41% higher than the target. The Bank of Ghana’s auction results showed that GH¢9.1 billion was accepted against a target of GH¢7.5 billion. The 91-day bill got the most bids, with GH¢6.54 billion offered and GH¢6.53 billion accepted. The 182-day…
Ghana in 2025–2026 has witnessed a disgraceful collapse in basic public service delivery under President John Dramani Mahama’s administration, most glaringly exposed in the systemic failure to pay and regularize thousands of newly recruited teachers, the very professionals entrusted with shaping the nation’s future. This isn’t mere administrative drift; it’s a crisis of governance that…
The government has secured a US$200 million funding package from the World Bank, with the possibility of scaling it up to US$250 million, to support the conversion of selected Category B and C Senior High Schools into Category A institutions and to expand infrastructure in some existing Category A schools, a move aimed at improving…
Duncan Amoah, the Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), has asked the government to keep its focus on essential services that directly affect the cost of living. He said that prices are falling in some areas, but that irregular water supply in many communities across Accra and other parts of the country…
On January 14, 2025, shocking images and reports emerged of a $600,000 (GH¢7.2 million) luxury vehicle, a customized Toyota Land Cruiser LC300 Xtreme Edition, reportedly linked to President John Dramani Mahama, at a public event, igniting blazing public outrage across Ghana. Ordinary citizens, struggling under high costs of living, unemployment, and economic hardship, were aghast…
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