Ghana to stop buying liquid fuels for power generation next year

Ghana expects to stop procuring liquid fuels for power generation next year, the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Mr John Jinapor, has said. Speaking at a Gas Exporting Countries Forum-hosted strategic session at African Energy Week 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa, the Minister said Ghana had already cut its liquid fuel purchases for […]

Gov’t sees growth exceeding IMF’s 5.7% forecast

Government expects the economy to outperform the International Monetary Fund’s revised growth forecast of 5.7 percent for 2026, with Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson attributing the improved outlook to fiscal discipline and reforms aimed at restoring macroeconomic stability. The IMF raised its projection from 4.6 percent in April, an upward revision of 1.1 […]

Ghana among 10 fastest-growing economies in sub-Saharan Africa – IMF

Ghana is returning to a path of strong economic growth, with the International Monetary Fund projecting a growth rate of 5.7 per cent for 2026, placing the country among the 10 fastest-growing economies in Sub-Saharan Africa. Although the projected real gross domestic product growth rate of 5.7 per cent for 2026 is lower than the […]