The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has assured mining investors of clear regulations, fair administration and a stable investment environment as Ghana undertakes reforms to ensure citizens receive a fairer share of the wealth generated from the country’s mineral resources.
The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment has called for stronger retirement protection for health sector workers, stressing that their welfare must extend beyond salaries and conditions of service to include adequate and secure pension benefits.
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Kudzo Tameklo, Esq., has been named Petroleum Regulatory CEO of the Year at the 2026 Africa Public Sector Conference and Awards (APSCA).
In Ghana’s demanding energy sector, where efficiency, transparency and strategic leadership are essential, Edudzi Tameklo, Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has earned recognition from supporters who regard him as a symbol of professionalism, humility and effective public service.
Ghana’s crude oil production has increased by approximately 30% in 2026, reversing five consecutive years of decline, Minister for Energy and Green Transition John Abdulai Jinapor has announced.
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Asiama, has dismissed suggestions that the central bank has relinquished its foreign exchange market responsibilities to the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), insisting that the Bank remains prepared to intervene when necessary to maintain orderly market conditions.
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Jinapor, has announced that Ghana has secured $3.5 billion in investment commitments aimed at expanding upstream petroleum operations and drilling new wells as the government intensifies efforts to revitalise the oil and gas sector and restore investor confidence.
The Deputy Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr Sheila Addo, has called for greater opportunities for women to occupy leadership positions, stressing the importance of professional competence, adequate preparation and self-confidence in career advancement.
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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has urged exporters to repatriate all export proceeds through the formal banking system, warning that failure to return foreign earnings weakens the country’s foreign exchange reserves and undermines efforts to stabilise the cedi and control inflation.
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has expressed confidence that Ghana’s economy will grow beyond the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) revised projection of 5.7% for 2026.
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has raised GH¢3.396 billion from domestic institutional investors through the maiden commercial paper issuance of Cocoa Capital PLC, as it seeks to reduce its reliance on external borrowing to finance cocoa purchases.
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has assured consumers that the introduction of a new system requiring commercial banks to collect taxes on qualifying cross-border digital services will not result in double taxation.
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable gold production, insisting that Ghana’s drive to generate foreign exchange from gold exports must not come at the expense of its forests and other natural resources.
