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MyJoyOnline·Mar 2

Emergency talks planned as Middle East tensions threaten Ghana’s fuel supply

Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament’s Energy Committee, Collins Adomako-Mensah, has disclosed that the committee is preparing to hold an emergency meeting with key players in the energy sector over the possible impact of the Middle East conflict on oil prices in Ghana. Speaking in an interview with JoyNews, Mr Adomako-Mensah said the meeting is expected to take place early this week, following rising tensions involving the US, Israel, and Iran.

MyJoyOnline·Mar 2

OMCs commence increase in fuel prices; GOIL and Star Oil sell petrol at GH¢10.46

Data from the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC) indicate that petrol prices could rise by 2.89%, reaching around GH¢12.04 per litre, while diesel may increase by 0.86%, selling at approximately GH¢13.22 per litre.

MyJoyOnline·Mar 2

MTN Ghana elevated to major subsidiary status within MTN Group

The Chief Executive Officer of MTN Group, Ralph Mupita, has named MTN Ghana as one of the Group’s three major subsidiaries, citing its performance and growth potential. Mr. Mupita said Ghana has become one of the Group’s most significant operations. “Up until the end of last year, we had two major subsidiaries within the context of the MTN Group across all markets serving more than 300 million customers: South Africa and Nigeria. This year, we are adding Ghana as the third major subsidiary for t

MyJoyOnline·Mar 1

T-bills auction: Investor appetite remains at all-time high; interest rates tumble to 5.3%

According to auction results by the Bank of Ghana, the government yet again recorded a huge oversubscription of treasury bills to the tune of GH¢14.82 billion.

MyJoyOnline·Mar 1

MobileMoney Ltd breaks silence on viral TikTok fraud claim, urges public to dial 419

MobileMoney Ltd has responded to a viral TikTok video by the handle ‘HealwithDiana | Nervous System’ over an alleged Mobile Money (MoMo) fraud case, urging customers to report fraud immediately through the MTN 419 Helpline.

3News·Feb 28

Government of Ghana’s Treasury bill auction sees oversubscription of 155% as yields tumble

Investors responded with aggressive interest, submitting total bids of GHC14.822 billion. Although government of Ghana maintained fiscal discipline by accepting only GHC8.807 billion, the final intake still comfortably exceeded the original target. ​ This surge in demand comes as yields across all tenors continue to slide, signalling a shift in market dynamics: 91-Day Bill: Attracted [ hellip;]

MyJoyOnline·Feb 28

ADB MD honoured for impactful leadership at PMI Ghana engagement

The Managing Director of Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC, Edward Ato Sarpong, has been honoured by the Project Management Institute Ghana (PMI Ghana) for his exceptional leadership and contributions to professional development.

MyJoyOnline·Feb 28

MTN Ghana rings in massive GH¢7.8 bn profit as digital and fintech revenues surge

Telecommunications giant Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) has cemented its market leadership with a stellar 2025 fiscal report, announcing a 55.9 per cent leap in profit after tax to GH¢7.8 billion.

3News·Feb 27

Deloitte West Africa appoints Yomi Olugbenro as CEO-elect

Deloitte Africa has announced the appointment of Yomi Olugbenro as CEO-elect for Deloitte West Africa. His appointment takes effect from 1st June 2026. This will come after a transition period with the current CEO, Fatai Folarin, who retires at the end of May 2026. Commenting on Yomi’s appointment, Ruwayda Redfearn, CEO of Deloitte Africa, said: [ hellip;]

MyJoyOnline·Feb 27

Access Bank donates 1st tranche of 1million sanitary pads

In fulfilment of its commitment to ending period poverty, Access Bank Ghana, in collaboration with the Office of the Vice President, has donated 500 boxes of sanitary pads to the New Horizon Special School. This donation forms part of the pledge the Bank made during a courtesy call by the Group Deputy Managing Director […]

MyJoyOnline·Feb 27

Mahama defends cocoa price revision, promises sector reset

President John Dramani Mahama has defended government’s decision to revise the cocoa producer price, describing the move as painful but necessary to restore competitiveness and ease acute liquidity pressures in the sector. Delivering the 2026 State of the Nation Address, the President warned that failure to act would have forced the country into additional heavy […]

3News·Feb 26

Building material inflation hits 3.9% as market stability takes root

The cost of construction materials in Ghana continues to see a significant cooling trend, with the Year-on-Year (YoY) inflation rate for the Prime Building Cost Index (PBCI) dropping to 3.9% in January 2026. ​Data released for the start of the year shows the PBCI reached 132.4, up from 127.4 in January 2025. This 3.9% increase [ hellip;]

3News·Feb 25

President Mahama cuts the sod for $250m glass manufacturing factory in Shama

President John Dramani Mahama has officially broken ground for the construction of one of Africa’s largest float glass manufacturing facilities in Shama, located in the Western Region. With a total investment value of $250 million, the new facility expands KEDA (Ghana) Ceramic Company Limited’s investment portfolio in Ghana and is expected to produce 1,400 tonnes [ hellip;]

3News·Feb 25

CMC seeks to elevate Ghana’s cocoa sector amid global shocks

The Cocoa Marketing Company Ghana Limited, led by it’s managing director Dr. Wisdom Kofi Dogbey, is embarking on an audacious mission of elevating Ghana’s Cocoa sector through increased local bean processing. CMC is the commercial arm of Ghana’s cocoa sector, acting on behalf of the Ghana Cocoa Board. Its core responsibility is to market and [ hellip;]

3News·Feb 24

$50m scheme to modernise public transport failed due to loan defaults – Afadzinu

A 50 million revolving transport financing scheme launched in 2007 collapsed because of widespread loan defaults, a senior banking executive at Stanbic Bank, Mawuko Afadzinu, revealed as stakeholders renewed calls for discipline and data-driven reform in Ghana’s transport sector. Speaking at the Graphic Business and Stanbic Bank Ghana Breakfast Meeting on 24 February 2026, Mawuko [ hellip;]

3News·Feb 24

President Mahama unveils 24-hour economy authority to boost manufacturing and industrial growth

President John Dramani Mahama announces the 24-Hour Economy Authority to drive round-the-clock production, cut costs and boost Ghana’s competitiveness under AfCFTA.

3News·Feb 21

Sugarcane Farmers Association invoke RTI law to demand release IMC report on Komenda Sugar Factory

The Sugarcane Farmers Association of Ghana has formally petitioned the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry for access to the report of the Interim Management Committee that assessed the operations of the Komenda Sugar Development Company Limited. In a letter dated 19 February 2026 and referenced SFAG/019/2026, the Association invoked the Right to Information Act, [ hellip;]

3News·Feb 21

NPA CEO leads discussions on 24-hour economy with stakeholders in petroleum sector

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has held a strategic meeting with the 24-Hour Economy Authority to discuss the pilot implementation of the programme within Ghana’s downstream petroleum industry. The meeting, held on Thursday, forms part of broader efforts to operationalise round-the-clock economic activity in key sectors. The session was chaired by the NPA Chief Executive, [ hellip;]