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Major Earthquake Reported in Coastal Region

A moderate earthquake struck the coastal belt this morning. No major damage has been reported and tsunami warnings have been lifted.

May 12, 2026 2,247

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Bank of Ghana holds policy rate at 28% as inflation eases to 18.5%

The Bank of Ghana's Monetary Policy Committee has held the benchmark policy rate at 28 per cent, citing easing inflation and exchange rate stability.

Apr 8, 2025 1,896

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Tema Port expansion project on track for completion by end of 2025

The Meridian Port Services consortium says Phase 2 of the Tema Port expansion is 78% complete and on schedule for December commissioning.

Mar 30, 2025 1,145

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Ghana's GDP grows 5.4% in first quarter driven by agriculture and services

Ghana's economy expanded at 5.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2025, according to the Ghana Statistical Service, buoyed by strong performance in agriculture and the services sector.

Mar 15, 2025 1,263

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Ghana marks 68th independence anniversary with grand parade in Accra

Ghana celebrated its 68th independence anniversary on March 6 with a grand military and civilian parade at Black Star Square, attended by President Mahama.

Mar 6, 2025 8,789

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Accra-Tema motorway expansion project begins construction phase

Construction work has formally commenced on the dual carriageway expansion of the Accra-Tema Motorway, a flagship infrastructure project expected to ease traffic congestion.

Feb 10, 2025 676

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National Identification Authority issues five million Ghana Cards in 2024

The National Identification Authority says it issued 5.2 million Ghana Cards last year, surpassing its annual target as the biometric identity programme expands to rural areas.

Jan 22, 2025 897