TOR, GOIL explore deeper strategic collaboration

The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has begun consultations with key ministries on the government’s New Economy transformational programme.

Members of the Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Association have embarked on a sit-down strike, demanding the urgent rehabilitation of the 7.2-kilometre Tema Oil Refinery (TOR)–Kpone road, which they say has deteriorated to a level that poses serious risks to lives, vehicles and petroleum-product transportation.

The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has rejected allegations of unfair labour practices, victimization, coercion and intimidation leveled against its Director-General, Rev. Stephen Wilfred Arthur, by the Ghana Air Traffic Safety Electronics Association (GhATSEA).

West Hills Mall is set to make the summer season more exciting with its Summer Retail Trivia Campaign, a three-month shopper engagement initiative running from August to September 2026. The campaign is designed to create more reasons for shoppers to visit the mall, explore its retailers, participate in interactive activities, and stand a chance to win exciting prizes.

President John Dramani Mahama’s proposed Feed the Industries policy is seeking to bridge one of the biggest gaps in Ghana’s industrialisation drive: the disconnect between agricultural production and domestic processing.

Ghana’s GH¢46.1 billion trade surplus in the first quarter of 2026 masked a deficit when trade is measured in real terms, highlighting the extent to which higher export prices — particularly for gold — rather than increased volumes are supporting the country’s external position, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) said.

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research–Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI) has strengthened the capacity of about 50 soybean small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Northern and Upper West Regions to develop bankable business plans, respond to market opportunities and position their businesses for investment and growth.

Perseus Mining Ghana Limited (PMGL) has paid GH¢391million (US$35million) in dividends to the Government of Ghana, representing the State’s entitlement from its 10 percent equity stake in the company.