November 4, 2026
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Jamestown Fishing Harbour Attracts 500+ Fishermen but Low Landings and Plastic Waste Leave 1,000-Tonne Cold Storage Underused
Nov 3, 2026
The Jamestown Fishing Harbour has attracted more than 500 fishermen, up from about 400 a year earlier, but low fish landings and plastic waste restricting trawler access are threatening utilisation…
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NEWS & POLITICS
NADMO Recruitment: The Volunteer Drive, the C-SERP Portal and What It Means for Job Seekers
When Ghanaians hear that the National Disaster Management Organisation is recruiting, the immediate assumption is often that paid jobs are available. The reality is more complicated.…
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Ghana Prisons Service Recruitment: The C-SERP Portal, the Requirements
For Ghanaians hoping to join the Ghana Prisons Service, the path runs through the same centralised…
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Ghana National Fire Service Recruitment: Requirements, the C-SERP Portal and the 2027 Freeze
For Ghanaians hoping to join the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), the path runs through the…
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Ghana Immigration Service Recruitment: The C-SERP Portal, the 65% Pass Mark and the 2027 Freeze That Leaves Thousands Waiting
For Ghanaians hoping to join the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), the path runs through a single,…
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Best Sports Academies and Football Schools for Children and Teenagers in Accra
Nov 3, 2026
Here is what a parent in Accra needs to know before choosing a football school for their child. The Elite Scholarship Route: Right to Dream…
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TOP STORY
Jamestown Fishing Harbour Attracts 500+ Fishermen but Low Landings and Plastic Waste Leave 1,000-Tonne Cold Storage Underused
Nov 3, 2026
The Jamestown Fishing Harbour has attracted more than 500 fishermen, up from about 400 a year earlier, but low fish landings and plastic waste restricting trawler access are…
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Ghana’s 70% Local Drug Production Target Faces Financing and Skills Gaps, AGI President Warns
Ghana’s plan to produce at least 70% of its pharmaceutical…
Why Insurance Penetration in Ghana Remains Low — The 0.63% Reality, the 80% Informal Sector, and the Trust Deficit That Won’t Close
Why Insurance Penetration in Ghana Remains Low — Ghana’s insurance…
Ghana’s Insurance Industry Is Bigger Than Most People Realize — The GH¢17.9bn Sector, GH¢7.34bn Revenue and the 1% Penetration Paradox
Ghana’s Insurance Industry Is Bigger Than Most People Realize —…
How Insurance Companies in Ghana Actually Make Money — Underwriting Profit, Investment Income, and the Three Numbers That Decide If an Insurer Sinks or Swims
How insurance companies in Ghana actually make money – GH¢7.34bn…
Jamestown Fishing Harbour Attracts 500+ Fishermen but Low Landings and Plastic Waste Leave 1,000-Tonne Cold Storage Underused
The Jamestown Fishing Harbour has attracted more than 500 fishermen,…
GIZ Report Warns Fraud and Eroded Trust Threaten Ghana’s Mobile Money Gains as 82.9% of Users Report Exposure
Nearly nine in 10 Ghanaians use mobile money, but only…
Ghana Launches National Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Policy to Reverse 70% Medicine Import Dependence
Africa’s pharmaceutical market has grown from US$215 billion to US$750…
GACL Posts GH₵354.6 Million Profit and Pays First Dividend to Government on Airport Charge, Passenger Growth
The Ghana Airports Company Limited grew its 2025 profit to…
Ghana Bauxite Company Secures US$250 Million Ecobank Mandate to Expand Awaso Mine
The Ghana Bauxite Company Limited (GBC) has secured a US$250…
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Study Reveals Widening Glaucoma Care Gaps in Rural and Low-Income Communities
A new study by Northwestern University has revealed alarming disparities…
Ghana Chamber of Mines Backs Atlantic Lithium’s Push for Fiscal Policy Review Amid Market Downturn
The Ghana Chamber of Mines has thrown its support behind…
Telecel Weekend Bundles in Ghana: Full Guide — Prices, Codes, Validity & How to Subscribe (2026 Updated)
Weekend data bundles are among the most popular internet packages…
How Activa International Insurance Makes Money in Ghana and Business Model They Use
Walk into any bustling market in Accra—Makola, Kaneshie, Agbogbloshie—and ask…
How Leaders Make Decisions Under Uncertainty in Ghana’s Business Environment
Uncertainty is no longer an occasional disruption in business—it is…
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CURRENCY MARKET
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| Name | Last | Chg. | Chg. % |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD/GHS4 Nov 2026 | 11.68 | 0.00 | -0.02% |
| GBP/GHS4 Nov 2026 | 15.67 | +0.00 | +0.02% |
| EUR/GHS4 Nov 2026 | 13.07 | -0.01 | -0.04% |
| NGN/GHS4 Nov 2026 | 0.01 | 0.00 | -0.04% |
| CAD/GHS4 Nov 2026 | 8.35 | -0.01 | -0.12% |
| ZAR/GHS4 Nov 2026 | 0.70 | 0.00 | -0.04% |
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Fuel Prices
| Name | Last | Chg. | Chg. % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol4 Nov 2026 | GH₵16.45 | -0.14 | -0.84% |
| Diesel4 Nov 2026 | GH₵18.43 | +0.13 | +0.71% |
Data source: ASJ API Ghana
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