Ghana is facing a growing public health crisis, with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) now accounting for nearly half of all deaths, according to the Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah-Akandoh.
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Ghana’s Ambassador to Spain Sinare Baffoe Presents Her Letters of Credence
Renowned Ghanaian actress and newly appointed Ambassador to Spain, Kalsoume Sinare Baffoe, has officially commenced her diplomatic duties following the presentation of her Letters of Credence.
To Turn Demographic Growth Into Jobs, Get The Rules Right
Opinion: For the Spring Meetings, the World Bank Group will focus on the policy and regulatory fundamentals that allow businesses to start, operate, expand, and hire. The world is entering a decade defined by two hard realities: a historic demographic surge and tighter public finances.
New Research: More South Africans Are Returning Home After Working Abroad
Johannesburg, South Africa// — A growing number of South Africans abroad are returning home, bringing international experience, global networks and new perspectives with them.
Ghana Gov’t Loses Over GH¢600m in Taxes From Unaccounted Petroleum Products
Ghana’s government lost more than GH¢600 million in tax revenue in 2025 due to 199 million litres of unaccounted petroleum products, according to the 2025 Petroleum Product Analysis Report, sighted by Joy Business.
Publican AI and Customs Valuation: When Revenue Protection Risks Market Distortion
Ghana’s adoption of the Publican AI system for customs valuation marks a bold step toward digitisation and revenue assurance.
GES Opens 2026 Teacher Recruitment for Licensed B.Ed Graduates
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has opened applications for its 2026 teacher recruitment, inviting qualified graduates with valid National Teaching Council (NTC) licenses to apply within a one-week window from April 10 to April 17.
Poor Safety Habits to Blame for Recurring Boat Fatalities — GMA boss
The Director-General of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA), Kamal-Deen Ali, has described weak safety compliance on Ghana’s waterways as unacceptable, stressing that the consistent use of life jackets is critical to reducing fatalities from boat accidents.
SIGA Directive: Beyond the Theatre of Institutional Displacement
The heartbeat of a nation’s economy is not found in its currency, but in its resilience, the silent, technical scaffolding of insurance that holds the sky when strategic assets tremble.
Ghana Less Exposed to Global Oil Disruptions — Fitch
Ghana’s energy security is expected to remain stable despite global oil market tensions, supported by the resumption of operations at the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR).