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Els: MBN360 Agribusiness In a major bid to quell rising anxieties within the nation’s cocoa-growing heartlands, the Board Chairman of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has led a high-powered delegation to the Eastern Region, embarking on a localized diplomatic mission across Osiem, Moseaso-Anyinam, and Yaw Tano-Asamankese. The Chairman sought to address the “speculative […]

Els: MBN360 Energy Fuel prices in Ghana are expected to increase significantly in the second pricing window of March 2026, according to the latest projections by the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC). The outlook indicates that petrol prices could rise by 16.93%, diesel by 17.21%, while Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) may increase by 11.26% […]

Els: MBN360 Business President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned a new Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) carrier, MT Asharami Ghana, describing it as a major step toward strengthening energy security for Ghana and the wider West African region. The commissioning ceremony took place in the Republic of Korea on Thursday, March 12, 2026, during the President’s […]

Els: MBN360 Business The government has directed the Postal and Courier Services Regulatory Commission to begin strict enforcement against unlicensed courier operators nationwide from April 1, 2026, in a bid to regulate the sector and strengthen Ghana’s growing e-commerce industry. The move coincides with the launch of the Integrated Courier and Logistics Management System–Ghana (ICOLMS-Ghana), […]

Els: MBN360 News Gold Reserves Africa Policy Lens (APL) has projected that Ghana could incur financial loss of up to $1.2 billion due to a controversial gold divestment strategy. This fiscal brouhaha stems from the Bank of Ghana’s decision to offload approximately 19.4 tonnes of national gold reserves during the latter half of 2025 at relatively […]

Els: MBN360 News President John Dramani Mahama has held bilateral talks with the President of the Republic of Korea, Lee Jae-myung, in Seoul as part of efforts to strengthen diplomatic and economic relations between Ghana and South Korea. The high-level meeting focused on expanding cooperation in trade, agriculture, technology, security, and cultural exchange between the two countries. […]

Els: MBN360 News Agovernment audit into outstanding financial commitments has uncovered large scale irregularities involving recycled and overstated payment claims within several ministries and public institutions. The findings were presented in Parliament by Deputy Minister for Finance Thomas Ampem Nyarko on behalf of Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson as part of the report on the […]

Els: MBN360 News eputy Minister for Finance, Hon. Thomas Ampem Nyarko has disclosed during a parliamentary briefing, that the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) is currently the subject of an intense forensic investigation following the disclosure of massive procurement irregularities. Hon. Ampem unveiled the findings of a rigorous audit conducted by the Ghana Audit Service, in […]

Els: MBN360 Business The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, says the government is willing to review cases of public-sector workers who may have been unfairly dismissed following the change of administration in January 2025. His comments come after the Minority in Parliament criticised the dismissal of more than 1,500 public-sector employees, describing the […]

Els: MBN360 Business Ghana is set to launch the Women’s Development Bank soon, as confirmed by the first gentleman of the land, President John Dramani Mahama. “I’m pleased to announce that we’re in the final stages of setting up the Women’s Development Bank”, he noted.  The bank, a specialized financial institution designed to support women-owned […]