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GoldBod to inject $1.5bn in forex in October to support cedi

GoldBod to inject $1.5bn in forex in October to support cedi
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BUSINESS

10 indicators defining Ghana’s current economic outlook

Ghana’s economy is showing signs of recovery, with inflation remaining relatively low, economic growth holding firm and private-sector credit expanding. The stock market has also recorded a strong ral...

10 indicators defining Ghana’s current economic outlook

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Cedi falls against the dollar by 11% as demand for forex grows ahead of festivities

As the Christmas festivities approach, demand for foreign exchange has increased, putting pressure on Ghana’s reserves.

Cedi falls against the dollar by 11% as demand for forex grows ahead of festivities

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September inflation rises to 5.2% amid food price pressures

Data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) indicates that Ghana’s inflation rate increased to 5.2% in September 2026, up from 5.0% in August.

September inflation rises to 5.2% amid food price pressures

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NEWS & FEATURES

Ghana retains rank as Africa’s 8th largest economy, GDP projected to hit $128.64 bn - IMF

Ghana is expected to retain its position as Africa’s eighth-largest economy in 2026, with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) projected to rise to $128.64 billion, according to the International Monetary...

Ghana retains rank as Africa’s 8th largest economy, GDP projected to hit $128.64 bn - IMF

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GoldBod to inject $1.5bn in forex in October to support cedi

Given the demand for forex ahead of the festivities, the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced plans to inject US$1.5 billion in foreign exchange into the market in October 2026 to cushion the Ghan...

GoldBod to inject $1.5bn in forex in October to support cedi

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NDC Nkwanta North constituency elections halted by court

An interlocutory injunction has been placed on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Nkwanta North Constituency Executive Elections, which were scheduled for Saturday, October 24.

NDC Nkwanta North constituency elections halted by court

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We taught women to fear rape, but did we teach men not to rape?

I am here as a woman in my 40s, asking myself a question that has been on my mind since I came across the comments attributed to Daniel Nortey: “ Why are we behaving as if it is not normal to rape som...

We taught women to fear rape, but did we teach men not to rape?

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SHOWBIZ & LIFESTYLE

Video: Last moments of Kwame Dzokoto

Video: Last moments of Kwame Dzokoto

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Actor Kwame Dzokoto collapses, dies during radio discussion

Actor Kwame Dzokoto collapses, dies during radio discussion

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Veteran gospel musician Bernice Offei to be buried on November 14

Veteran gospel musician Bernice Offei to be buried on November 14

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Musician Adez of Mentor fame passes on

Musician Adez of Mentor fame passes on

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AROUND AFRICA

New ‘smart’ police stations allow digital crime reporting in Ethiopia

New ‘smart’ police stations allow digital crime reporting in Ethiopia

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Nigeria announces March arrival of new HIV prevention drug

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Gates Foundation, OpenAI launch $50m AI partnership to boost Africa’s health systems

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Rights Groups Demand Clarity Over Kampala Voting Anomalies

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Benin: Boni Yayi’s son arrested after unsuccessful coup attempt

Benin: Boni Yayi’s son arrested after unsuccessful coup attempt

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WHO advises Africa on multi-drug approach to keep malaria treatments effective

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Military officers claim control of Guinea-Bissau amid President Embaló’s arrest

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Nigeria: Withdraw police officers guarding VIPs - Tinubu orders

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WORLD

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns

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Work is killing 840,000 people a year, and stress is mainly the cause – UN report finds

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Sperm from donor with cancer-causing gene was used to conceive almost 200 children

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US govt announces 200–300% fee hike for foreign tourists visiting national parks

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BBC apologises to President Trump, rejects compensation request

BBC apologises to President Trump, rejects compensation request

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Retract, apologise and compensate me by Nov 14 or face $1bn lawsuit - Trump to BBC

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King Charles' full statement on Prince Andrew's title removal

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US stops issuing visas to Burkina Faso as govt refuses to take deportees

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SPORTS

Construction of Bolgatanga stadium to begin before year-end - Regional Minister

Construction of Bolgatanga stadium to begin before year-end - Regional Minister

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