Ghana’s latest treasury bill auction raised approximately GH₵7.39 billion, exceeding the government’s borrowing target of GH₵5.67 billion, according to auction results reported by the Ghana News Agency and other Ghanaian financial news outlets. Investors submitted more than GH₵10.03 billion in bids across the 91-day, 182-day, and 364-day treasury bills. The government accepted roughly three-quarters of […]
The Ministry of the Interior and the Ghana Police Service destroyed more than 2,000 surrendered and seized firearms on July 9, 2026, at a ceremony held at the Police Depot in Tesano, Accra. The event marked the eighth Arms Destruction Ceremony under Ghana’s National Gun Amnesty Programme and closed out a process that pulled thousands […]
Ghana’s Ministry of Food and Agriculture has deployed 506 Feed Ghana Brigade officers across the country to strengthen agricultural extension services and support farmers, agribusinesses, and institutions nationwide. In plain terms, the government just added hundreds of trained agricultural workers to a system that has long struggled with too few extension officers reaching too many […]
The government has announced plans to build a 1.5-gigawatt solar-hydropower project with battery storage at Buipe in the Savannah Region, aimed squarely at cutting the cost of electricity for factories and other industries expected to run under Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy program. In plain terms, this is an attempt to solve a problem that has quietly […]
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has published a public notice naming 15 learning centres run by public universities that are not accredited, along with 36 tertiary institutions whose institutional accreditation has expired. The notice was issued on July 8, 2026, by GTEC’s Corporate Affairs department. In plain terms, this means the degrees, diplomas, and […]
The Council of State has formally advised Parliament not to pass the Constitution of Ghana (Amendment) Bill, 2025 — the legislation that would allow dual citizens to hold senior public offices in Ghana. Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin disclosed the Council’s advisory opinion during proceedings in the House on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. The bill, […]
Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has announced that Cabinet has decided to discontinue the majority of the Agenda 111 hospital projects, prioritising the completion of only 35 facilities across Ghana instead. If that sounds like a major shift in healthcare policy, here is the reality: the government is abandoning the previous administration’s ambitious plan to […]
Ghana’s Interior Minister, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has told Parliament that the Ghana flood death toll from the country’s June flood disasters has climbed to 35, with six people still unaccounted for. In plain terms: three separate flooding events in the Central, Greater Accra, and Volta regions during June are now being counted together as one national […]
Carlos Queiroz has resigned as coach of Ghana’s Black Stars, just three months after taking the job ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 73 year old Portuguese trainer announced his decision on Sunday, days after Ghana was eliminated in the Round of 32 following a 1-0 loss to Colombia. In plain terms, this […]
Heavy rains on the morning of June 29, 2026, caused severe flooding across multiple communities in Accra, stranding residents, cutting power, and triggering a simultaneous fire at a rubber factory in the Circle-Odawna area of Accra. Emergency services scrambled to respond, but flooding slowed firefighters trying to reach the blaze. Within hours, the Ministry of […]
Ghana Citizenship Team
