During the first five months of 2025, Ghana achieved an impressive economic performance. The country exported nearly 52 tons of gold and generated revenues of 5 billion US dollars. The announcement, made by President John Mahama, represents a significant financial windfall for the Ghanaian economy, testifying to the vitality of its

Ghana continues to face ongoing challenges in governance and the fight against corruption, despite this great economic news. Recently, the Ghanaian embassy in Washington was temporarily closed after it was revealed that a staff member had diverted visa and passport application fees to his personal account for over five years. This former employee, Fred Kwarteng, allegedly pocketed around $4.8 million per year through an illegal website link redirecting payments

In parallel, President John Mahama issued an ultimatum to ministers in his cabinet who had not yet declared their assets, threatening them with revocation if they did not comply.