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Bank of Ghana Declares FX Compliance Non‑Negotiable as Rules Consolidated
Governor Johnson Asiama urged banks to tighten controls and documentation amid a new compendium that will clarify foreign‑exchange requirements.
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Bank of Ghana Warns of Risks as Private Sector Credit Surges
The central bank has urged banks to tighten underwriting and risk‑management as private‑sector lending jumps 35.5% in August, a sharp rise from 13.3% a year earlier.
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Bank of Ghana Orders Banks to Grant Fraud Units Direct CEO Access
The central bank has mandated that fraud units at all banks receive unrestricted access to managing directors and CEOs to bolster independence and effectiveness amid rising digital risks.
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Asiama Resigns From GoldBod Board Five Months Ago
Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Asiama confirmed he stepped down from the GoldBod Board, citing statutory provisions that allow the central bank to be represented by another official.
Business
Bank of Ghana Governor Emphasises Policy Discipline Ahead of First PCI Review
Dr. Johnson Asiama warned that Ghana must keep the fiscal and monetary prudence gained under the IMF’s ECF as it enters a new 36‑month Policy Coordination Instrument.
Business
Governor Asiama Says Cedi Depreciation Is Deliberate Policy
Bank of Ghana chief assures firms that recent currency moves are controlled and part of a broader economic strategy.
Business
Bank of Ghana to Issue Crypto Guidelines, Paving Way for Licences
The central bank will launch a framework for virtual asset services, aiming to regulate the growing cryptocurrency market and protect users.
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Tunisia Jails Opposition Leader Olfa Hamdi Four Years Over Social Media Posts
A military court in Tunisia has sentenced the dual Tunisian‑US politician to four years behind bars and a fine, citing her criticism of President Kais Saied and calls for a transitional government.
Business
Ghana’s First Data Centre Phase One to Be Ready in 24 Months
Minister Samuel Nartey George announced the project will provide local computing power for researchers, industry and universities, reducing reliance on overseas providers.
Crime
Nigeria Police Rescue 11 Ghanaians in Alleged GH¢40,000 Visa Scam
The Ogun State Police Command’s Anti‑Kidnapping Unit liberated a group of Ghanaian nationals held hostage in Sagamu after they paid a fellow Ghanaian for fake visa arrangements.
Crime
Human Traffickers Exploit Travel and Romance Scams to Target Ghanaians
Police warn that fake overseas job offers and online love affairs are increasingly used to lure citizens into trafficking rings.
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Bono Region Records 50 Road Crash Deaths, 43 Injuries in First Nine Months of 2026
The National Road Safety Authority reports a decline from 2025 but urges stronger measures as 50 people lost their lives in 75 crashes involving 114 vehicles.
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Madina Market Begins Redevelopment with Demolition of Old Council Building
The La Nkwantanang‑Madina Municipal Assembly has started tearing down the former Madina Zonal Council structure to clear the way for a new 24‑hour market that promises expanded space and better facilities for traders.