Announcements, speeches, policy updates, and publications from across government. Newest first.
FINANCE · 12 April 2026
The Ministry of Finance has announced a reduction in the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) from 1 percent to 0.5 percent of transaction value, effective 1 May 2026, following recommendations from the mid-year budget review.
FINANCE · 10 April 2026
The Ministry of Finance has laid the 2026 mid-year fiscal policy review before Parliament, projecting a narrowed deficit and revised growth estimates for the second half of the year.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS · 8 April 2026
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has confirmed that the 2026 Beyond the Return Diaspora Investment Summit will take place in Accra from 18 to 20 June, with delegations expected from the United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Germany, and across the Caribbean.
COMMUNICATIONS AND DIGITALISATION · 5 April 2026
The Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation confirms that the Ghana.GOV digital services platform has surpassed 2 million registered citizen accounts, with over 1.3 million service transactions completed in the first quarter of 2026.
EDUCATION · 25 March 2026
The Ministry of Education has released enrolment data showing 612,000 students entered senior high school under the Free Senior High School programme in the 2025/26 academic year, with a significant reduction in the double-track system coverage.
EDUCATION · 6 March 2026
In a televised address, the President announced a comprehensive education reform package aimed at improving learning outcomes from basic school through university, with implementation starting in September 2026.
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE · 14 February 2026
The Ghana Cocoa Board has released its official forecast for the 2025/26 main crop season, projecting output of 700,000 tonnes — a 12 percent increase on the previous season driven by improved farm inputs and favourable rainfall patterns.
INTERIOR · 20 January 2026
The National Identification Authority has launched a 90-day targeted enrolment campaign to reach citizens who have not yet received a Ghana Card, focusing on rural communities, persons with disabilities, and elderly citizens across all sixteen regions.
