General News

NPRA dismisses claims by MP Vincent Assafuah, clarifying its regulatory role and defending transparency in Ghana’s pension system.

DVLA introduces extended service hours across 15 offices in Ghana from May 2026 to improve access, reduce congestion, and support the 24-hour economy agenda.

Government announces phased payment plan to clear 17-month salary arrears owed to unpaid teachers starting May 2026.

President John Mahama launches Ghana’s Free Primary Healthcare Policy, aiming to expand access, promote prevention, and advance universal health coverage nationwide.

Ghana Revenue Authority reports over $3 million in daily revenue gains from the Publican AI system, boosting transparency and improving import valuation.

Government to roll out home-based health screening nationwide to tackle rising non-communicable diseases through early detection and preventive care.

Ghana faces a growing non-communicable diseases crisis as NCDs account for up to 45% of deaths, prompting government action on prevention and primary healthcare.

According to an update under the government’s Big Push initiative, the reconstruction project officially commenced on December 5, 2025, and is expected to be completed by December 4, 2027.

Ghana Airports Company says the Airport Infrastructure Development Levy is needed to fund urgent upgrades at Accra International Airport, including runway repairs, apron expansion and traffic decongestion.

Government is exploring local sourcing of polymers to reduce production costs and stabilise sachet water prices following the suspension of a planned price increase.

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry says the planned sachet water price increase in Ghana has been suspended after talks with producers, offering temporary relief to consumers.