Ghana · Evidence
Ghana: what was counted on 29 October 2026
Every article that passed the risk gate for Ghana on this day, by category — the outlet, its leaning where known, and the link. These counts are what the pressure table adds up.
Signals counted
132 articles
At home
Regulation
- Minerals Commission urges Northern Ashanti Mines to pursue lease dispute in court ↗ Adom FM · independent
- New road traffic regulations: Automated spot fines for 49 offences take effect November 1 ↗ Adom FM · independent
- New road traffic regulations to hold vehicle owners responsible for offences – ACP Obeng ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Petrol and LPG Prices Set to Drop from November 1 as Diesel Prices Rise in Ghana — COMAC Reveals ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Only 7.7% of Ghana’s 2.64m businesses operate formally – Government Statistician ↗ Joy · independent
- Ban on Takeaways: Indomie Sellers Fear Price Hikes as Leaf Traders Push Return to Tradition ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Rent Commissioner threatens legal action over UG’s proposed 26% hostel fee hike ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Debt alone not enough to revoke Northern Ashanti Mines’ lease – Dr Manteaw ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Dear Government/Minicomm, Let Us Respect Order And Due Process—Kofi ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Cancelling Fuel Coupon is Not Only Illegal, It’s Unethical And Must Be Condemned By All- Assafuah ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Reconsider 20% excise tax removal on locally produced fruit juices – VAST Ghana to Finance Ministry ↗ Joy · independent
Disruption
- Kumasi to experience ‘dumsor’ from October 30 to November 29 ↗ Adom FM · independent
- GRIDCo and ECG Announce Planned Outages in Ashanti Region as Transmission Upgrade Hits 70% ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Fire destroys restaurant, makeup shop and boutique at Goaso T-Junction ↗ Adom FM · independent
- GRIDCo Transmission Upgrade in Kumasi Reaches 70%, Planned Power Outages Announced ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- ECG to Release Schedule for Kumasi Power Cuts ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- GRIDCo Announces November Power Interruptions ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Fire outbreaks leave a trail of destruction at Bunso, Boso and Nsawam ↗ Joy · independent
Internal tension
- Court remands four over Worawora disturbances ↗ Joy · independent
- NPP to stage ‘Y3gye y3 sika’ protest over Ablakwa, evacuation and passport controversies ↗ Adom FM · independent
- La residents petition Mahama over Laboma, Kajano and Labadi Beach demolitions ↗ Joy · independent
- Stakeholders call for stronger community-security collaboration to prevent extremism ↗ Joy · independent
- NAIMOS, military arrest six in anti-galamsey operation at Wakawaka ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Ghana making steady progress in gender parity among security forces – FOSDA report ↗ Joy · independent
Safety & health
- No safe water, no other choice in Bronkhorstspruit ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Health Minister assures public of Ghana’s readiness to respond to Ebola ↗ Joy · independent
- Urgent Action required to safeguard Gauteng’s Water Supply ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Ghana records nearly 14,000 new HIV infections in 2025 as condom use declines ↗ Joy · independent
- Newspaper headlines: Thursday, October 29, 2026 ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Airline groups urge US CDC to reconsider Ebola declaration requirements ↗ Joy · independent
- Gender advocate urges year-round breast cancer education ↗ Joy · independent
Companies
- Minerals Commission defends termination of Northern Ashanti Mines’ mineral rights over $8.3m debt ↗ Joy · independent
- MTN’s profit before tax for Q3 hits GH¢ 11.3 billion ↗ Joy · independent
- DoorDash to buy Instacart in $17bn deal it says will expand customer options ↗ Joy · independent
- Explorco reports improved 2025 performance ahead of Voltaian Basin drilling ↗ Joy · independent
- ADB posts GH¢478.5m PBT, builds stronger capital and liquidity buffers ↗ Joy · independent
Markets
- Petrol prices projected to drop 3.35% from November 1 as diesel and LPG costs rise ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Diesel Prices Set to Rise by 4.07% in November as Petrol Prices Expected to Drop ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Petrol prices projected to drop 3.35% from November 1 as diesel and LPG costs rise ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Petrol price to drop by 3.51%, while diesel will go up by 1.50% from Nov. 1 – COMAC ↗ Joy · independent
- Annual Base Pay Increments, Inflation Between 2017-2028 Under NPP & NDC Compared –Informed Teachers ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Private sector benefiting from low lending rates – BoG Governor ↗ Joy · independent
- Brent crude to fall to an average US$81 per barrel in 2027 – Fitch Solutions ↗ Joy · independent
- Food & Beverages sector records highest growth of 431% on GSE in first eight months of 2026 ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Oil prices fall as peace hopes offset fears of growing Middle East conflict ↗ Joy · independent
Trade
- Ghana and Poland explore investment opportunities and security cooperation ↗ Joy · independent
- Ghana, Russia sign agreement to create industrial job opportunities ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Court adjourns Wontumi’s Exim Bank case over disclosures ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Ghana Signs Russia Deal to Create Jobs for Citizens Through Tatarstan’s Alabuga Start Programme ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Ghana, Russia sign deal to recruit workers for industrial jobs ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Gambian government and Zoomlion seal integrated waste management agreement ↗ Joy · independent
- Bawumia calls for scrapping of proposed pre-shipment vehicle inspection ↗ Joy · independent
Politics
- MK Party sets its sights on eThekwini ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Political parties set sights on winning strategic councils in KwaZulu-Natal ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Elections: All You Need To Know ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- The price of broken promises ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Soweto residents fed up with failing services ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Three years on, Kanana is still living with the stench of neglect ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Liberation is not a blank cheque ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Ghana targets $1.2bn investment and 150,000 jobs under new textile policy ↗ Joy · independent
- Dr. Bawumia confers with KAS Secretary-General; discusses Ghana’s future and NPP reorganisation ↗ Joy · independent
- Titus-Glover accuses NDC government of unfair treatment of Ga people over demolitions ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Anas Aremeyaw Anas announces exposé on Angela List’s Nguvu, Kononogo mines ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Mahama promotes 15 officers in Ghana Prisons Service ↗ Adom FM · independent
- NPP dismisses reports of planned Minority leadership reshuffle ↗ Adom FM · independent
- ECG Losses Drop To GH¢2.52bn As IMANI Africa Reacts To Energy Reforms ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Mahama Begins Talks with Russia Over Ghana’s First Nuclear Power Station ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Government, Organised Labour Sign Two-Year Public Sector Pay Deal for 2027–2028 ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Divided by Party, United in Suffering: Ghana’s dilemma of blind partisan loyalty ↗ Joy · independent
- NDC’s Tanko Computer dismisses NPP denial of alleged plot to remove Afenyo-Markin ↗ Joy · independent
- Ghana reviews employment policy to identify green job opportunities ↗ Joy · independent
- We’re satisfied with Afenyo-Markin’s leadership in Parliament; rules out changes to Minority leadership – NPP ↗ Joy · independent
- 5th Edition of Ghana Corporate Brands Conference and Honours launched ↗ Joy · independent
- African CEOs remain confident in growth, but economic uncertainty, AI readiness will shape next phase of investment – KPMG ↗ Joy · independent
- Ghana woos Polish investors with access to African markets ↗ Joy · independent
- Trade Ministry launches pharmaceutical policy to double local medicine production ↗ Joy · independent
- AFCON set to return to two-year cycle as CAF reconsiders plans ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Raymond Archer confirmed as substantive EOCO Executive Director ↗ Adom FM · independent
- EC chairperson appointments do not guarantee electoral victory for appointing presidents – Callistus Mahama ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Sam George elected chair of AU ICT committee ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Finance Minister to present 2027 Budget on November 12 ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Bentil Questions Treatment of Ghanaian Mining Firms ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Mahama Makes Major Move as Ghana Begins Talks With Russia to Build First Nuclear Power Station ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Energy Sector Still Needed GH¢12.9Bn In Gov’t Support Despite Higher ESLA Levy In 2025 – Finance Ministry ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- The ballot is mightier than the appointment – Reflections on EC, political suspicion and the sovereignty of the Ghanaian voter ↗ Joy · independent
- Callistus Mahama urges parties to focus on voters rather than EC appointments ↗ Joy · independent
- Ato Forson to present 2027 Budget on Nov. 12 as jobs take centre stage ↗ Joy · independent
- EC appointments don’t guarantee electoral victory – Callistus Mahama ↗ Joy · independent
- Ghana’s Sam George unanimously elected Chair of AU ICT Committee for two years ↗ Joy · independent
- IEA launches one-year project to support Ghana’s Nuclear Power Programme ↗ Joy · independent
- Ghana CEO Vision Expo seeks solutions to bridge gaps in government’s reset agenda ↗ Joy · independent
- Ghana’s pharmaceutical industry has entered its ‘golden era’ – NVI CEO ↗ Joy · independent
- NPP sets November 1–10 for parliamentary aspirants to declare interest ↗ Joy · independent
- ‘We tend to be open-minded and liberal, but that’s not how we’ve lived so far’ – Kufuor ↗ Adom FM · independent
- ‘We shouldn’t stifle initiative with excessive taxation’ – Kufuor ↗ Adom FM · independent
- We must ensure our children get the finest education – Kufuor ↗ Adom FM · independent
- ‘Greater Accra voted massively for NDC; show sympathy and care’ – Okoe Boye tells gov’t over demolitions ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Public Sector Workers To Reportedly Get 9% Salary Increase In 2027 And 10% In 2028 ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Coalition government almost certain in EC metros ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Peace key to unlocking Northern Ghana’s economic potential – NDPC D-G ↗ Joy · independent
- Russia to lobby BRICS members to back Ghana’s partner-country bid ↗ Joy · independent
- Ghana’s 2020/2022 debt crisis: Can Akufo-Addo administration be held solely responsible? ↗ Joy · independent
- Ghana’s energy sector: A reform agenda that deserves recognition and results- IMANI AFRICA ↗ Joy · independent
- ‘We shouldn’t stifle initiative with excessive taxation’ – Kufuor ↗ Joy · independent
- Kufuor outlines Ghanaian dream built on inclusive governance and private enterprise ↗ Joy · independent
- ‘We tend to be open-minded and liberal, but that’s not how we’ve lived so far’ – Kufuor ↗ Joy · independent
- Government, Organized Labor Agree on Public Sector Pay Increases for 2027 and 2028 ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- Kufuor recounts journey from young lawyer to Ghana’s presidency ↗ Joy · independent
- I entered politics in my 20s but became president at 62 – Kufuor ↗ Joy · independent
Abroad, in its press
Disruption
- All Spanish cup matches suspended after Madrid train collision ↗ Adom FM · independent
Internal tension
- Turn grievance into a vote and mandate to deliver ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Democracy for sale, delivery not included ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
Safety & health
- Water is a basic right – vote to defend it ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- 64 students hospitalised after taking deworming medicine at Katsina ↗ Adom FM · independent
- Johannesburg water outages put service delivery in election spotlight ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Africa CDC urges coordinated action as Ebola outbreak exceeds 10,000 cases ↗ Joy · independent
Markets
- Google value plunges by $500bn as AI fears rattle Wall Street ↗ Joy · independent
Politics
- Your vote is written on the walls ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Lula’s electoral triumph: A victory for the Global South, a lesson for the ANC ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Different ballots but the same poisoned water ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- What citizens should look for in the polls ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- IEC election readiness; equal to the task ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Will South Africa remain in ANC hands? ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- The ANC’s coalition model is unsustainable ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Young voters demand reasons to believe ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Editorial: You can’t sweet-talk a dry tap ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Inside the ANC-DA poll face-off ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Fixing SA’s broken municipalities ↗ MG Modern Ghana · independent
- Israeli opposition accuses Netanyahu of trying to ‘delegitimise’ election ↗ Joy · independent
- Communications Minister Sam George confirmed as chair of AU STC on Communication and ICT ↗ Joy · independent
- Absa celebrates customers through wellbeing, business support, recognition ↗ Ghana MMA · independent
- The Inconvenient Truth: One Africa in our speeches, 54 agendas in our decisions ↗ Joy · independent