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NDPC to begin nationwide consultations on Ghana’s post-IMF development strategy
The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) will from February 18 to March 27, 2026, embark on nationwide consultations aimed at shaping Ghana’s long-term development agenda in response to rapid changes in the global economy. The exercise, led by NDPC Chairman Dr. Nii Moi Thompson, seeks to gather views on how Ghana can pursue sustainable development amid shifting global economic dynamics that present both risks and new opportunities for developing countries. The cons
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“Cabinet orders forensic audit, criminal investigation into COCOBOD’s activities” — Finance Minister announces
Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that Cabinet has directed the Office of the Attorney General to commission a concurrent forensic audit and criminal investigation into the activities of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) covering the last eight years. Dr. Forson made the disclosure while addressing the nation through the media, outlining a series of far-reaching reforms aimed at restoring financial stability, accountability, and transparency within the coco
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"Gov’t to enforce 50% minimum local processing of cocoa from 2026/2027" – Finance Minister
Cabinet has directed that a minimum of 50 per cent of Ghana’s cocoa beans be processed locally beginning from the 2026/2027 crop season, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced. Addressing the media on Thursday on far-reaching reforms in the cocoa sector, Dr. Forson said the directive forms a central pillar of government’s strategy to promote value addition, create jobs and strengthen the financial position of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). According to him, t
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"I quit media for corporate work because of my children" — Emefa Apawu
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“Cabinet orders forensic audit, criminal investigation into COCOBOD’s activities” — Finance Minister announces
Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that Cabinet has directed the Office of the Attorney General to commission a concurrent forensic audit and criminal investigation into the activities of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) covering the last eight years. Dr. Forson made the disclosure while addressing the nation through the media, outlining a series of far-reaching reforms aimed at restoring financial stability, accountability, and transparency within the coco
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"Gov’t to enforce 50% minimum local processing of cocoa from 2026/2027" – Finance Minister
Cabinet has directed that a minimum of 50 per cent of Ghana’s cocoa beans be processed locally beginning from the 2026/2027 crop season, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced. Addressing the media on Thursday on far-reaching reforms in the cocoa sector, Dr. Forson said the directive forms a central pillar of government’s strategy to promote value addition, create jobs and strengthen the financial position of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). According to him, t
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"Industry slowdown weighs on growth as services lead expansion" — Government Statistician
Ghana’s economic growth moderated in November 2025, largely due to a decline in mining and quarrying activities, particularly in oil and gas production, Government Statistician, Dr. Iddrisu Alhassan, has said. Addressing the media at the release of the Ghana Statistical Service’s (GSS) November 2025 Monthly Indicator of Economic Growth (MIEG), Dr. Alhassan explained that the slowdown in extractive industries — historically key drivers of Ghana’s economy — significantly impact
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