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President Mahama reveals Ghana’s energy sector crisis has cost over $8bn, straining public finances and limiting spending on wages and development.

Finance Minister Ato Forson warns Ghana’s wage bill is unsustainable, revealing government borrowed GH¢17 billion to pay salaries.

Ghana records 6.0% GDP growth in 2025, driven by strong performance in services and non-oil sectors, according to official data.

President John Mahama stresses the importance of innovation and technology in transforming agriculture at the Ghana AgroTech Fair 2026.

President John Mahama launches Ghana AgroTech Fair 2026, stressing the role of innovation and local technology in transforming agriculture.

Ghana’s Trade Minister Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare calls for pragmatic, country-led solutions to boost intra-African trade at the African Trade Conference 2026.

Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiama says Ghana’s international reserves have increased to $14.5 billion, strengthening the country’s ability to withstand external shocks.

Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson meets World Bank’s Paschal Donohoe to discuss Ghana’s economic transformation and strategies for job creation.

Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiama warns that Middle East tensions and rising oil prices could threaten Ghana’s disinflation progress.

Dalex Finance CEO Joe Jackson warns that disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could increase fuel costs and drive food inflation in Ghana.

Ghana’s Parliament reduces the Growth and Sustainability Levy on gold mining companies from 3% to 1% as part of reforms to support the mining sector.