Mahama gov’t increases cocoa price to $5,040/tonne reflecting over 60% rise
Ghanaian cocoa farmers are set to receive a major income boost following the government’s decision to increase the producer price ...
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Economy inherited from NPP worse than expected – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has described the economic situation inherited from the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) government ...
Auditor-General rejects GH¢3.5bn in arrears over irregular contracts – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that the Auditor-General has disallowed GH¢3.5 billion out of the GH¢67 billion ...
Recycled invoices detected from Roads Ministry – Ato Forson reveals
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed troubling findings of recycled invoices—some of which originated from the Ministry of ...
All gov’t contracts to be awarded in cedis – Mahama directs
President John Dramani Mahama has banned the use of foreign currencies in all government-awarded contracts, effective July 24, 2025. Finance ...
Mid-Year Budget: Payroll audit uncovers over 14,000 ghost workers – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has disclosed that a nationwide payroll audit has uncovered significant irregularities in the public ...
“Cedi no apicki” – Ato Forson celebrates currency recovery in Mid-Year Budget
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has declared that the Ghanaian cedi is no longer depreciating, attributing its recent appreciation ...
Gov’t inherited $1.5bn energy sector deficit – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has disclosed that the government inherited a deeply distressed energy sector, burdened by annual ...
Mid-Year Budget: We’ve saved GH₵4.9bn on interest payments – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that Ghana has saved a significant GH₵4.9 billion in interest payments, thanks ...
Road contractors expect GH¢10bn allocation in Mid-Year Budget review
Road contractors across the country are anticipating a major allocation from the government in the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review, which ...
