Ghana has signed a memorandum of understanding with its official creditors that formalises a debt restructuring agreed last year, its finance ministry said on Wednesday.

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Professor Ransford Edward Van Gyampo, a prominent academic and political analyst, as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers Authority.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has increased its gold holdings, rising from 19.5 tonnes in December 2023 to 30.5 tonnes in December 2024. This marks a substantial boost of 11 tonnes in the central bank’s gold reserves within a year. The value of the BoG’s current gold reserves is about $2.72 billion.

Castel Group has agreed to acquire Diageo Plc’s stake in its Ghana unit and expand in the West African nation that’s just recovering from a debt crisis.

Ghana have appointed former Africa Cup of Nations winning coach Winfried Schafer as a technical adviser to their team after failing to qualify for the 2025 finals in Morocco. The 75-year-old German-born Schafer led Cameroon to the African title in 2002 and also previously coached Jamaica and Thailand.

The Ghana Export Promotion Authority and the Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporters (FAGE) are set to make a powerful statement at Fruit Logistica 2025 in Berlin, Germany.

Professor Ransford Gyampo appointed Acting CEO of the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) by the Mahama administration, succeeding Kwesi Baffour Sarpong.

Ghana’s annual trade surplus reached $5 billion in 2024 for the first time ever as the value of the country’s gold exports soared.

To make Chinese New Year feel and taste like home, a pair of Singaporeans planned familiar dishes on their festive menu to welcome the Year of the Snake.

There is widespread euphoria among Ghana’s youth following the return to power of President John Mahama. His administration faces a generational imperative: to integrate young people into national development strategies and empower them as drivers of economic and social progress.

The W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Foundation (WEBDBMF) is getting ready to celebrate the 157th birthday of W.E.B. Du Bois.

The new Worcester consulate offers visa services to those planning to travel to Ghana, passport services to Ghanaian citizens and travel advisories.