Ghanaian billionaire Ibrahim Mahama has made headlines after taking delivery of a brand-new Bombardier Global 6500 private jet, reportedly valued at $70 million. The luxurious aircraft, which arrived at Kotoka International Airport in Accra, has sparked conversations across social media, highlightin
Mar 5, 2026
Dr Augustina Nana Oye Odame, a respected Ghanaian fintech expert and former chief executive officer of the Ghana Chamber of Technology (GCT), has passed away at the age of 37, leaving a significant void in the country’s technology and policy community. Her death, which occurred on Saturday, February
Mar 4, 2026
The Government of Ghana has announced plans to complete 23 unfinished road projects left incomplete by the previous administration, with a combined estimated cost of GH¢15 billion. President John Dramani Mahama revealed this during the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA), emphasising the adminis
Feb 28, 2026
Ghana’s diaspora has once again proven to be a major driver of the country’s economy, with remittances from Ghanaians living abroad reaching a record US $7.8 billion in 2025. President John Dramani Mahama announced the milestone during his recent State of the Nation Address, describing the inflows a
Feb 28, 2026
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has issued a press statement categorically denying any approval, directive, or engagement regarding the extension of Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) services to foreign countries. According to the Ministry, there has never been a
Feb 28, 2026
Authorities in Ghana have uncovered the identity of an importer allegedly linked to a massive GH¢85 million tax evasion scheme, following a major joint operation by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the National Security Revenue Mobilisation Taskforce. The operation, which took place along the D
Feb 25, 2026
In a significant move to bolster regional cooperation, the governments of Ghana and Burkina Faso have signed seven bilateral agreements aimed at enhancing both security collaboration and economic ties between the two neighbouring West African nations. The accords were formalised during high-level di
Feb 23, 2026
Serious allegations of corruption have emerged within Ghana’s customs system, as officers of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Customs Division have been accused of collaborating with a criminal-minded importer to evade payment of GH¢82.68 million in import taxes. The revelation has triggered nation
Feb 23, 2026
Ghana’s industrial sector faces growing challenges as persistent power and water supply issues threaten the country’s economic growth, according to Sam Nartey George, Member of Parliament for Ningo‑Prampram. The lawmaker warned that unreliable electricity and inadequate water provision are creating
Feb 22, 2026
