John Dramani Mahama has officially opened the inaugural Ghana AgroTech Fair 2026 at Black Star Square, highlighting the government’s commitment to modernizing agriculture through innovation and technology. The three-day event brought together key stakeholders from across the agricultural and technology sectors under the theme “Transforming Agribusiness through Local Innovation and Technology.” The fair served as […]

Ghana Gold Board has signed a major agreement with the Ghana Geological Survey Authority to conduct extensive geological investigations in key mineralized zones across Ghana. The agreement, signed on March 16, 2026, marks the first phase of a broader strategy to promote responsible mining practices and establish model mining operations based on reliable geological data. […]

Atlantic Lithium has secured approximately $16.4 million in new funding to advance the development of the Ewoyaa Lithium Project, which is expected to become the first lithium mine in Ghana. The investment marks another step in Ghana’s strategy to diversify its mining sector beyond gold and position itself as a supplier of critical minerals used […]

John Dramani Mahama has directed that recruitment into Ghana’s security services be significantly expanded, increasing the annual intake of new personnel to 10,000. The move doubles the previously planned intake of 5,000 recruits for the current recruitment exercise. The directive was issued on March 16, 2026, following a high-level meeting at the Presidency involving senior […]

Bank of Ghana has reported a significant decline in the country’s total public debt stock, which fell to GH¢641 billion at the end of 2025 from GH¢726.7 billion recorded in December 2024. The latest figures highlight progress in Ghana’s fiscal consolidation efforts, although the value of the debt in U.S. dollar terms increased during the […]

Ghana and Kyrgyzstan have taken a significant step toward strengthening diplomatic and economic relations after signing a visa waiver agreement and establishing a framework for expanded cooperation between the two countries. The agreement was reached on March 16, 2026, during an official visit to Kyrgyzstan by Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. The […]

A Ghanaian legal practitioner has weighed in on the ongoing legal and political controversy surrounding former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, arguing that concerns about a fair trial stem more from the conduct of investigative institutions than from the country’s judicial system. According to lawyer Austin Kwabena Brako-Powers, the former minister’s concerns are primarily directed at […]