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The National Democratic Congress Majority Caucus in Parliament has issued an apology to former Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta following an alleged raid on his residence by military and police officers.  

Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, a former Minister of Finance of Ghana, has been declared wanted by the Office of Special Prosecutor (OSP). He is wanted to answer charges on activities and payments in respect of the National Cathedral project and others.

Ghana’s position on the global Corruption Perception Index (CPI) published annually by Transparency International has dipped.

Bilateral trade between Ghana and China reached a historic high of $11.84 billion in 2024, marking a significant milestone in the long-standing economic partnership between the two nations.  

The National Security has busted and seized a large, unspecified amount of United States dollars and Ghana Cedis, including counterfeits, hidden in 12 20-footer shipping containers.   

Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire are the two largest producers of cocoa in the world. While Cote d’Ivoire is the largest producer, Ghana follows a close second.

Dr Sebastian Ngmenenso Sandaare, a National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Daffiama Bussie Issa, has sounded the alarm on the meningitis outbreak in the Upper West Region, citing an alarming case fatality rate of…

The Dutch authorities on the heels of the fugitive Jos Leijdekkers, wanted for drug smuggling and other crimes in Europe have sent an extradition request for his arrest and extradition to The Netherlands to the Sierra Leonean authorities.

The Asante Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced a teacher to 120 months in prison in hard labour for stealing GH¢238,550.99 belonging to his bank (a rural bank).  

The Ghana Stock Exchange recorded a strong performance last year, with market capitalisation reaching GH¢111.36 billion by the end of 2024, according to the Bank of Ghana.