Home - News of Thursday 20 August 2026

GRA targets GH¢310 billion in tax revenue by 2028
Oil flows nearly tripled before US-Iran MoU expired - Report
Martin Amidu drops 'bombshell' on AKSA bribery deal
Kumasi CBD faces imminent transport shortage
AMA deploys taskforce to check illegal transport fares in Accra
‎Nuclear programme key to Ghana's long-term industrial transformation – AGI ‎
We have no control over 24-Hour Economy markets – Goosie Tanoh clarifies
Why is Alima Mahama being asked to pay for expenses outside her tenure? – Jinapor
Ghana is ready for nuclear power adoption – Government affirms
Miracle Morris Stephen wins court battle against Ghana Chess Association
Linda Owusu Ansah admits Black Princesses face tough group
Why Ashanti Regional Minister is trending on social media
ECG invests GH¢710,965 in infrastructure replacement across Greater Accra
Ghanaian business mogul Stephen Boateng 'Kessben' is dead - Reports
Today at the newsstand August 20, 2026
FACT-CHECK: Mahama has not appointed 120 judges in 18 months as NPP communicator claims
Two accused of drug trafficking after UK-Nigeria investigation
New Canada Student Visa Rules: Here's what Ghanaian applicants should expect
What to know about the late business mogul Kessben
Victor Smith not implicated in audit allegations – Ghana Embassy
Remains of late NPA Deputy CEO Dr Dramani Bukari arrive in Ghana
Rent Control targets unregistered student hostels
Stephen Boateng 'Kessben': What to know about the late business mogul
Ghana loses over US$3 million annually to corruption - NCCE
Ghana's 2022 debt crisis was predictable, not sudden – Dr Opoku-Afari
Ayittey Powers apologises for death threat against Yaw Ampofo Ankrah
LIVESTREAMED: 32nd GFA Ordinary Congress
Hostels are being run like hotels - Rent Control Commissioner
Domestic borrowing created new financial risks for Ghana – Maxwell Opoku-Afari
How social media reacted to the death of Kessben CEO
'ORAL is being used to hound political opponents' - Kwesi Botchway Jnr
Falling interest rates create opportunity to expand mortgage access - SHC
Kofi Adams outlines big plans to revive Ghana Premier League
Ofankor Barrier 'freak' accident survivor shares vivid account of the incident
GoldBod, BoG must split $1.7 billion gold loss - Economist
Growth and revenue targets of 2026 Mid-year budget unrealistic - IFS
Kwame Jantuah calls for a three-year ban on all forms of mining to combat galamsey
Ghana loses over US$3 billion annually to corruption - NCCE
Kurt Okraku rewards Benjamin Asare with a $38,000 car
President Mahama increases mini-stadium projects from six to 10 – Kofi Adams
Ghana explores sustainable string technology to modernise transport
24-Hour Economy secures $5.5 billion in project commitments
GRIDCo reports second nationwide grid failure in three weeks
GES interdicts two watchmen over alleged assault at Bolgatanga Girls SHS
Roads Minister directs 24-Hour works on Tema Motorway Project
NSS, Ohio University sign MoU to train service personnel
Gender Ministry strengthens stakeholder engagement to tackle witchcraft accusations
GoldBod Saga: Sammy Gyamfi has beefed up his security over threats – Twum Boafo
'Mahama will be amazed by corrupt acts in his government after leaving office' - Journalist claims
Dr Bawumia tasks new NPP Central executives to unite for victory
Absa backs Genser Energy with €456m financing
Bawumia engages Japanese Ambassador on digitalisation, galamsey and AI
John Boadu leads NPP chairmanship contenders in latest poll
Legal Vacation: Frank Davies questions ‘selective, unfair treatment’ of some cases
Samsung begins sale of Galaxy Z Fold8 on Ghana market
How ex-husband abused Nigerian tennis star Funke Osinaike for 10 years
Family demands justice after soldier allegedly assaults 26-year-old man at Kyebi
Afenyo-Markin vs Sammy Gyamfi: 'I would have handled it differently' - Nii Lante Vanderpuye
Supreme Court to rule on injunction against legal vacation sittings on August 21
GPL now competing with the English Premier League – Kofi Adams
BoG won't rush to lower inflation target - Dr Asiama
Mineworkers' Union demand GH¢350 million locked-up funds from BoG
Government saves $500 million through energy sector reforms – Dr Jinapor
Black Queens handed tricky World Cup play-off path with Ecuador, Papua New Guinea
Founder of collapsed Chinese property giant Evergrande sentenced to life in prison
GreenRes Hackathon 2026: From climate awareness to climate action
'Facts are on the record' - SLTF CEO debunks claims over No-Fees-Stress Policy
Solomon Owusu challenges GoldBod critics to offer solutions
GRA moves to fix tax payment delays on Ghana.gov
31 Years Ago: How Black Starlets conquered Brazil to win U-17 World Cup
Kessben Group officially confirms death of founder Stephen Boateng
Ghana's cocoa production projected to fall by 13% in 2026/27 crop season
GRA pushes data-driven tax administration to boost revenue mobilisation
Academic who accused British-Ghanaian Professor Arday of plagiarism suspended by university
Deputy Finance Minister applauds JICA volunteers for impact in Ghana
High flight fares, housing costs show Ghana's economic imbalance – Kwaku Azar
Ghana's prices are increasingly disconnected from workers' incomes - Prof Azar
NPA Deputy CEO Dr Dramani Bukari laid to rest in Damongo
Adamus Resources owes state GH¢205m in royalties, taxes - Review Committee
Gbande warns NDC members against jealousy, internal sabotage
President Mahama sets March 2027 target for first 700 Saglemi housing units
Saglemi Housing Project to deliver 1,500 units by December 2027 – Mahama
The Premier League's new plan to end corner chaos
Two-week-old baby found abandoned
Jinapor assures Ghanaians of stable power as Akosombo works near completion
Veep headlines Ghana’s 7th global micronutrient forum conference
GFA to commit US$200,000 to welfare of former national team players
Nirvaan Daryanani turns a love of football into stories about character, courage and big dreams
Pan African Clergy Council petitions Interior Minister over assault of cleric in police custody
Akosua Manu speaks on GoldBod brouhaha
Vice President pushes for tax reforms to boost revenue, ease compliance
Sylvester Tetteh champions stronger welfare system for NPP members
Senior FIFA official withdraws support from embattled Infantino
'Without GoldBod, foreigners would still be cheating small-scale miners' – GNCSSA
Kane plays down returning to Premier League in future
'Check my history before calling NDC my friends' – Kwesi Pratt to Kojo Poku
Morocco, South Africa and Others: Check out countries with the most CAF-approved stadiums
British athlete reported missing found serving prison sentence in Morocco
Coalition refuses to hand over petition to Presidential staffer
Watch CCTV footage of how 'trotro' crashed into police vehicle carrying suspects
'When did you realise personal attacks aren't fair play?' – Manasseh to Oppong Nkrumah, Assafuah
'Because of your small manhood, I no longer enjoy affair' - 23-year-old lady fights pastor on TV
Former Minister slams Bolgatanga Girls SHS over alleged rape of 14-year-old
Widespread power outage hits parts of Ghana
GRIDCo explains cause of widespread power outage
Businessman Kessben is dead - Reports
Ghana Embassy distances Ambassador Victor Smith from audit allegations
Audit Service recovers GH¢24.95m in unearned salaries, financial irregularities in 2025
High power, water and transport costs pressure Ghanaian businesses
Power outage hits parts of Ghana
'Grand conspiracy' claim against Torkornoo is my opinion – Afenyo-Markin
Remains of late Deputy NPA CEO arrive in Ghana