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The Ashanti West Region of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) recovered GH¢4,388,264.59 in 2025 from customers who made illegal power connections.

The Ghana government on Thursday ordered the immediate payment of all arrears owed cocoa farmers to bring them some relief. 

In September 2002, former US president Bill Clinton returned to Ghana for a second visit. He had visited Ghana as the first sitting US president in March 1998 – making history.

Parliament on Tuesday approved a budget of GH¢9.2 billion for the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) for the year 2026. 

Mr Haruna Iddrisu, Minister of Education and Mr Mohammed Adams Sukparu, Deputy Minister for Communication and Digital Technology have been airlifted to Wa, where they will be taken to Accra in a different flight.  

The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has called for a clear separation between regulatory oversight and commercial participation in the operations of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod). 

Parliament has approved a GH¢2.9 billion budget for the Ghana Medical Trust Fund for 2026, aimed at enhancing specialised medical care for patients with chronic and non-communicable diseases. 

Economic transformation is a national project that requires discipline, trust and shared responsibility across the Government, the private sector, labour, civil society and development partners, Vice President Professor Jane Naana …

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has provided further clarification on the implementation of the new 20 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) rate.   

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) to start implementing the licensing regime for medicinal and industrial cannabis cultivation in Ghana.