Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has issued a strong warning to public sector payroll validators, emphasizing that officials who knowingly approve ghost names or ineligible staff on government payroll will be held personally accountable. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show after delivering the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review, Dr. …
Read More »Ghana to Hit Single-Digit Inflation by December – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has projected that Ghana’s inflation rate will fall into single digits by the end of 2025 well ahead of the government’s official target. Speaking in an interview with Joy News on Thursday, July 24, shortly after presenting the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review to Parliament, …
Read More »Foreign Affairs Ministry Dismisses Claims of Issuing Ghanaian Passports to Foreigners
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has firmly denied allegations that Ghanaian passports are being issued to foreign nationals, describing the claims as false and misleading. In a statement released on Thursday, July 24, the Ministry responded to a viral social media video alleging that foreigners can easily acquire Ghanaian passports. …
Read More »Wrestling Icon Hulk Hogan Dies at 71
Legendary professional wrestler Terry Bollea, better known as Hulk Hogan, has died at the age of 71, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) has confirmed. According to officials in Clearwater, Florida, emergency personnel responded to a call at Hogan’s residence on Thursday, July 24, after reports of cardiac arrest. He was transported …
Read More »Ato Forson Blames Akufo-Addo Administration for ‘Devastating’ Domestic Debt Exchange
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has laid blame on the previous Akufo-Addo-led government for the widespread financial hardship caused by the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), describing it as a result of fiscal recklessness. Presenting the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament on Thursday, July 24, Dr. Forson said …
Read More »We’ve Revived Economic Confidence in Under 200 Days – Ato Forson
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has declared that the government has restored economic clarity and stability within just 200 days of taking office. Speaking during the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament on Thursday, July 24, Dr. Forson said targeted and swift interventions have reignited investor and public confidence …
Read More »Minority Walks Out of Parliament Ahead of 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review
Tensions flared in Parliament on Thursday, July 24, as Members of the Minority staged a walkout moments before Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson was scheduled to deliver the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review. The protest was in response to recent violence during the parliamentary rerun in the Ablekuma North constituency. …
Read More »Acting Forestry Commission Boss Sues Abronye DC for GH¢20m Over Defamation
Hugh Clement A. Brown, the acting Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, has filed a GH¢20 million defamation lawsuit against Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, over allegations made during a broadcast on July 10, 2025. The suit, lodged at the High Court in Accra, stems from comments …
Read More »Father Killed, Son Critically Injured in Armed Robbery on Bole-Bamboi Highway
A man identified as Balenbogma, believed to be in his 50s, was shot dead and his son critically injured in a violent armed robbery attack on the Bole-Bamboi highway near Taselema on Wednesday evening. The victims were travelling from Sunyani to Lawra to attend their late mother’s funeral when they …
Read More »Finance Minister to Present 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review Today
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, will today deliver the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament, with stakeholders keenly watching for updates on spending discipline, inflation control, and economic policy direction. The presentation comes at a time when Ghana’s macroeconomic indicators are showing significant improvement. Inflation has dropped from …
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