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President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana has imposed an immediate ban on international travels by boards of state-owned enterprises and public institutions for training, conferences, retreats and study tours due to the escalating cost of such trips.

Ghana’s inflation rate declined to 3.3 per cent in February 2026, representing the 14th consecutive monthly decline and the lowest level recorded since the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was rebased in 2021, according to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS).

President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana has cautioned that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East can lead to higher fuel prices and increased cost of living in Ghana if the situation spreads to the Gulf states.

Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced the evacuation of the country’s staff the embassy in Iran without any incident.

President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana will leave Accra on Sunday, March 1, 2026, for Arusha, Tanzania, where he will be the Special Guest of Honour at a solemn ceremony to open the 2026 judicial year of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights on Monday.

African nations are scrambling emergency evacuation of their nationals from the troubled Middle East.

An Afrobarometer telephone survey reveals that most adults across seven African countries frequently use the Internet, but many are unaware of digital security measures and apply them inconsistently, or not at all.

The capital city of the Republic of Ghana, Accra, hosted a High –Level Advocacy event to facilitate strong political commitment to inclusive political participation of women and youth in the ECOWAS region.

The Ghanaian Government has reverted the name of the Kotoka International Airport to its original designation, Accra International Airport.

The Chiefs of the Naval Staff of the ECOWAS member states recently convened in Accra, Ghana, to strengthen the Combined Maritime Task Force (CMTF) against growing threats in the Gulf of Guinea.