Ghana officially launches new e-Visa portal
Ghana has officially launched its national electronic visa portal, a reform designed to replace manual procedures with a faster, more secure and more transparent online application system. Ghana has officially entered the e-Visa era. Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama inaugurated the country’s new national e-Visa platform on May 25, 2026, in Accra, during African Union […]
Ghana must maintain stability to attract investors – EU Ambassador
Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Anthony Kwasi Sarpong, has announced an ambitious target to more than double Ghana’s tax revenue to over GH¢310 billion by 2028, as the Authority intensifies digital compliance reforms and revenue mobilisation efforts. Speaking at the 10th Ghana CEO Summit on Thursday, May 28, Sarpong said the GRA’s renewed […]
BoG pauses rate-cut streak as cedi comes under pressure
The Bank of Ghana has paused its streak of cuts in the policy rate to insulate the economy from a deteriorating global environment as pressure builds on the cedi, exposing the fragility beneath the country’s strongest macroeconomic recoveries in years. The decision by the central bank to hold the Monetary Policy Rate at 14 per […]
Bank of Ghana suspends proposed MTN MoMo-to-bank transfer fee
The Bank of Ghana has directed Mobile Money Fintech Limited to suspend its proposed 0.75 per cent fee on direct wallet-to-bank transfers, the central bank announced on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The fee was scheduled to take effect on June 1, 2026, but has been put on hold to allow for further consultation. The decision […]