Ghana has officially introduced a new sliding-scale royalty system for gold mining, replacing the long-standing flat royalty rate of 5 percent. The policy is designed to help the country capture more revenue from rising global commodity prices and support funding for national infrastructure while meeting fiscal commitments under its program with the International Monetary Fund. […]

John Dramani Mahama, President of Ghana, held bilateral talks with Lee Jae Myung, President of South Korea, reaffirming the long-standing partnership between the two countries. The meeting concluded with the signing of three Memoranda of Understanding focused on maritime security, climate change cooperation, and digital technology. The agreements are expected to strengthen collaboration and open […]

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, recently held high-level talks with Yvette Cooper, a senior government minister in the United Kingdom, to strengthen relations between Ghana and the UK. The meeting focused on deepening the long-standing historical and diplomatic ties between the two countries. Both leaders described the discussions as productive and emphasized […]

The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, met with King Charles III during the 2026 Commonwealth Day celebrations held in London. The meeting took place during the Commonwealth Day Service of Celebration at Westminster Abbey. The event was organized under the theme “Unlocking opportunities for a prosperous Commonwealth through collaboration,” bringing together leaders, diplomats, […]

Senior officials from the United States and Ghana have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening trade and commercial cooperation during high-level bilateral talks held in Accra on February 26, 2026. The discussions brought together U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Rolf Olson and Ghana’s Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, who both emphasized the importance of deepening […]