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Ghana’s FMCG market delivers 15% value growth in quarter one 2026
The report said the broader regional picture remains positive.

COMAC threatens to halt Atuabo LPG deliveries over price gap
In a letter directed to the NPA, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of COMAC, Dr. Riverson Oppong highlighted that “Sage Petroleum (Atuabo) is currently selling LPG at GH¢12.65/kg,” far above competitors in Tema, including Alpha (GH¢11.66/kg), Matrix (GH¢11.65/kg), and FuelTrade (GHS 11.66/kg).”

GUTA President denies suspension of strike over Publican AI System
The President of the Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA), Clement Boateng, has dismissed reports suggesting that the association has suspended its ongoing strike. Speaking on Adom FM’s Dwaso Nsem, he described such claims as false and misleading. According to him, GUTA had outlined a series of planned actions t...

We don’t steal customers’ internet data – MTN Ghana CEO
The Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, Stephen Blewett, has dismissed claims that the company is involved in the theft of customers’ data, amid growing public concern over the rapid depletion and, in some cases, unexplained loss of data bundles. His response follows increasing complaints from subscribers about the f...

T-bills auction: Government records 13.6% oversubscription, but at higher cost
The 91-day bill was once again the most subscribed, as GH¢6.03 billion of the bids were tendered, representing 71.5% of the total bids. All the bids were accepted.

Banking Consultant questions timing of Zeepay’s licence revocation
A banking consultant, Dr Richmond Atuahene, has described the Bank of Ghana’s decision to revoke the licences of ZEE PAY as “better late than never,” arguing that regulators should have acted earlier to prevent alleged irregularities within the company. Speaking in an interview with Adom News, Dr Atuahene said he raise...

GOLDBOD buys 54 metric tonnes of gold from small-scale miners in first half of 2026
The Ghana Gold Board (GOLDBOD) purchased between 50 and 54 metric tonnes of gold from Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) operators in the first half of 2026, with output from the sector projected to match or surpass last year’s record performance. GOLDBOD Chief Executive Officer, Sammy Gyamfi, disclosed the figures...

DTI students showcase innovative solutions at 2026 Capstone Projects Exhibition
Students also presented models of future cities and affordable housing, addressing issues around urbanisation, sustainability and human-centred design. Other projects explored the use of recycled materials to create fashion and functional household objects.

US$1billion cocoa financing plan to deepen domestic bond market — BoG
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, says cocoa purchases for the 2026/2027 crop season will be financed with $1 billion raised from the local bond market. He said the model was part of efforts to strengthen the country’s cocoa financing system. The proposed funding model, which comes amid...

Ing Justice Ohene-Akoto appointed to World Energy Council Standing Committee, elevating Ghana and Africa’s global energy voice
The appointment of Ing. Justice Ohene-Akoto, Executive Director of the Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC), as a Member of the Standing Committee at the World Energy Council marks a proud and significant moment for Ghana and the African continent at large. This prestigious recognition not only celebrates his indivi...

“I can’t please everybody”: Educator Julia Nolst Trenite reflects on lessons in business and parenting
Education entrepreneur Julia Nolst Trenite has traced the roots of her success in early childhood education to years of hands-on caregiving, personal sacrifice, and an enduring belief in starting small. Speaking on the Asaase Breakfast Show on Tuesday (19 May), the founder and director of Oak of Honor International Pre...

NLA warns lotto operators against paying commissions above approved 25% rate
The National Lottery Authority has directed all Lotto Marketing Companies, Private Lotto Operators, collaborators and licensees to comply strictly with the approved 25% commission rate for retailers and agents. In a statement issued on May 15, 2026, the NLA said it had observed that some operators were paying commissio...