October 30, 2026
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Tema Port Delays Push Demurrage Costs Onto Importers as IEAG Seeks Emergency Meeting With Finance Minister
Oct 23, 2026
Delays in moving containers through Tema Port are raising concerns about how costs are allocated between importers and service providers, with the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana seeking an…
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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 Urban Parks in Accra for Jogging and Walking
Oct 19, 2026
Finding a safe, shaded place to run or walk in Accra is not always easy. Traffic is heavy, sidewalks are limited, and the heat can…
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Ghana’s Nuclear Power Push Gains Momentum as IEA Supports Institutional Readiness Programme
Oct 30, 2026
Ghana’s preparations for nuclear power generation are gaining momentum, with the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA Ghana) supporting efforts to strengthen the institutional and technical capacity required to…
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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…
Third-Party vs Comprehensive Insurance in Ghana – The Mandated Minimum, the Fraud Tax, and the GH¢18,000 Out‑of‑Pocket Lesson
Third‑party insurance in Ghana costs GH¢557, while comprehensive runs 5–7%…
Ghana’s Nuclear Power Push Gains Momentum as IEA Supports Institutional Readiness Programme
Ghana’s preparations for nuclear power generation are gaining momentum, with…
Tema Port Delays Push Demurrage Costs Onto Importers as IEAG Seeks Emergency Meeting With Finance Minister
Delays in moving containers through Tema Port are raising concerns…
LPG Prices Jump 18.5%, Adding GH¢48 to a 15kg Refill as SEMPA Africa Calls for Targeted Relief
Ghanaian households are facing higher cooking costs after an 18.5%…
Specialist Says Ghana’s Banks Must Design SME Products Around Real Business Timelines
Maame Yaa Owusu-Amoah says Ghana’s banks must design SME products…
Ghana’s Cannabis Industry Stalls as $45,000 Licensing Fees Deter Investors
Ghana’s cannabis industry is struggling to attract investment, as licensing…
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CURRENCY MARKET
FXExchange Rates
| Name | Last | Chg. | Chg. % |
|---|---|---|---|
| USD/GHS30 Oct 2026 | 11.66 | +0.02 | +0.16% |
| GBP/GHS30 Oct 2026 | 15.56 | +0.07 | +0.46% |
| EUR/GHS30 Oct 2026 | 13.01 | +0.04 | +0.30% |
| NGN/GHS30 Oct 2026 | 0.01 | +0.00 | +0.16% |
| CAD/GHS30 Oct 2026 | 8.33 | +0.03 | +0.37% |
| ZAR/GHS30 Oct 2026 | 0.70 | +0.00 | +0.25% |
ENERGY MARKET
FUELFuel Prices
| Name | Last | Chg. | Chg. % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol30 Oct 2026 | GH₵16.59 | 0.00 | 0.00% |
| Diesel30 Oct 2026 | GH₵18.11 | 0.00 | 0.00% |
Data source: ASJ API Ghana
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