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The third phase of Zonda Tec’s Tema plant raises its annual capacity to approximately 3,000 vehicles. The expansion is also expected to create nearly 1,000 indirect jobs.
Three agreements signed in Lomé outline the conditions for the return of Burkinabè refugees hosted in Benin, Ghana, and Togo. Movements will only commence when security allows for a voluntary and dignified repatriation, with joint monitoring by the states and the UNHCR.
Fuel prices are set to rise in Ghana starting September 16. Diesel could reach approximately 19.07 cedis per liter, reflecting a projected increase of 10.23%, while the minimum price established by the regulator rises to 16.77 cedis.
The Ghanaian singer dominates his compatriots in the mid-year Nigerian rankings, with 86.9 million streams recorded in the first half of 2026.
With nine days to go until Ivory Coast–Ghana, Roberto De Zerbi believes Mohammed Kudus still needs to build up his fitness. The attacking midfielder has recently returned to competitive action after a long absence.
Ghanaian rapper M.anifest believes that “stan culture” divides the local music scene. His message follows a recent public exchange between Sarkodie and Stonebwoy.
Sentuo Airport Garden City will combine housing, a hotel, retail spaces, healthcare services, gardens, and a 2,500-seat conference center in Accra. The developer has announced a completion date in 2029.
Starting September 15, Ghanaian public sector employees whose NIA identity data is invalid in the payroll system face salary suspension ahead of a new nationwide verification operation.
On September 14, Ghana launched the Presidential Initiative PRIMER to accelerate the reduction of pregnancy and childbirth-related deaths. The program aims to coordinate health, transportation, funding, and public services to bring the country closer to its 2030 target.
John Dramani Mahama has called a security meeting for September 17 in Accra following the seizure in France of nearly 3.9 tonnes of cocaine in a container that arrived from Ghana. Authorities aim to review control measures at ports, airports, and land borders.
Engineers from the Ghanaian armed forces have completed the clearing of 175.6 km for the future Accra-Kumasi highway. The corridor is set to be officially handed over to the government this Monday, September 14, ahead of the next steps for the project funded through a dedicated $1.7 billion account.
John Dramani Mahama reaffirmed on Saturday in Wa that the state would not finance the completion of the National Cathedral. He also stated that the forensic audit of expenditures is complete and is with the Attorney General.
The Ghanaian government has secured a temporary additional dock at the Tema port to expedite the unloading of clinker and reduce the extra costs affecting cement manufacturers.
The National Democratic Congress will open nominations for constituency executive positions on Tuesday, September 15. The party has also authorized campaigns for its internal elections, while excluding parliamentary ambitions from this window.
John Dramani Mahama administered the oath to three new Supreme Court members following parliamentary approval, emphasizing judicial independence.
From September 15 to 17 in Tamale, producers, cooperatives, and buyers will gather around a specific goal: to increase local shea processing and promote Ghanaian brands.
From September 11 to 21, the Efua Sutherland Children’s Park hosts the 14th edition of the Ghana Garden and Flower Show, featuring horticulture, decor, workshops, and nature-inspired creations.
The Minerals Commission of Ghana is preparing minimum wage and bidding thresholds for mining subcontractors to limit excessively low bids and protect working conditions.
On September 19, a new pan-African fair will bring together fibers, fabrics, leather, and craftsmanship in Accra, featuring everything from Ghanaian kente to Nigerian adire.
Black Sherif’s new EP occupies six spots within the top fourteen positions of the Apple Music chart in Ghana, as tracked by Soundcharts for the week of 9 September 2026.
The Bank of Ghana has renewed its sanctions regime against bounced checks: a third incident within one year can lead to a 20% penalty, a ban on issuing checks for at least three years, and a freeze on access to new credit for one year.
Starting January 2027, Ghana will apply a monthly fee of 7,000 dollars to channels using its digital terrestrial television platform, as part of a new cost-sharing model.
Ghanaian singer Shatta Wale attributes the cancellation of his show planned for 4 September near KNUST to security concerns and venue capacity. No new date has been announced yet.
Ghana has joined the African Pooled Procurement Mechanism (APPM), granting local vaccine and pharmaceutical manufacturers structured access to the aggregated demand of 55 African Union member states.
