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Mahama: Listing 10 SOEs Will Curb Political Interference
President John Dramani Mahama announced plans to list ten state‑owned enterprises on the Ghana Stock Exchange to boost governance and limit government meddling.
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Gyamfi Sets Fiscal Discipline Stand for State Enterprises
Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board pledges SOEs to cut state reliance and boost market‑based financing at SIGA conference.
Politics
President Declares SOE Losses No Longer Absorbed by National Budget
President Mahama told SOE boards and managers at a SIGA conference that persistent financial losses will not be quietly covered by the state, urging greater accountability and profitability.
General
SIGA: Only 72 of 148 State Entities Signed Performance Contracts in 2025
Professor Michael Kpessa‑Whyte warns that poor compliance with governance standards could jeopardise public confidence and create contingent liabilities.
General
Siga Defends SOE Report: Figures Based on Audited Accounts
SIGA Director General Prof. Michael Kpessa‑Whyte insists the Authority’s data come from audited SOE accounts and stresses the role of forex and operational efficiency.
Politics
Bawumia Campaign Criticises SIGA Report: 19 Errors Identified
Dennis Miracles Aboagye says the State Interests and Governance Authority’s latest analysis contains 19 mistakes that could alter its conclusions.
General
SOEs Must Hold AGMs, Not Just Submit Audited Accounts – Deloitte Partner
Deloitte lawyer Yaw Appiah Lartey urges Ghana’s state‑owned enterprises to move beyond filing audited statements and ensure annual general meetings and proper scrutiny of accounts.
Business
Siga Reporting: Separate Commercial and Public‑Service Performance
Lawyer Yaw Appiah Lartey calls for SIGA to split profit‑making entities from public‑service institutions in its State Ownership Report.
General
SIGA Turnaround Claim Questioned by Bright Simons
Vice President of IMANI Africa disputes SIGA’s claim that Ghana’s state‑owned enterprises turned a GH¢19.8 billion profit in 2025, citing data gaps and declining dividends.
Business
SOE Profits Rise, Yet Efficiency Still Questionable – Dr Atuahene
Ghana’s State‑Owned Enterprises posted a GH¢19.8 billion net profit in 2025, but banking consultant Dr Richmond Atuahene warns the gains may not reflect true operational improvement.
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ASWAJ Islamic SHS: Bono East’s First Public School Faces Furniture Shortage
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Crime
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General
Ghana Prisons Service Blames Family Neglect, Job Scarcity for Ex‑Convicts’ Return to Jail
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Business
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Business
GoldBod Reforms Recover $11.4 Billion of Gold Lost Through Trade Leakages
Chief Executive Sammy Gyamfi reveals that Ghana’s new mining reforms have reclaimed gold worth US$11.4 bn that slipped through the cracks between 2019 and 2023.
Entertainment
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