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If you take 1,000 people from poor households and another 1,000 from wealthy households, you would expect to find about 17 people with epilepsy among the poor, compared with just 6 among the wealthy.

That’s nearly 3 times as many.

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Our mothers have come far.

In 1993, 4 in 10 Ghanaian women gave birth in hospitals. Today it’s 9 in 10.

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Ghana imports about 47% of the rice it consumes. Fitch Solutions warns El Niño could threaten crop yields in October–December 2026.

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Ghana's fishing industry shrank 24.7% in Q2 2026 vs Q2 2025, per Ghana Statistical Service figures. Agriculture overall grew 3.9%. #Ghana #StatsGH

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Ghana has set the cocoa farmer price at GHS 42,400 per tonne for the new season. 🌱

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Minister Ablakwa says Ghana spent GHS 49.7 million to bring 1,964 citizens home from South Africa; opposition MPs question the accounts.

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A September survey found Ghanaian microfinance banks charging 31% to 40% interest on loans, while most big banks charged 10% to 15%.

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Ghana's auditors reported GHS 7.69 billion in public financial irregularities in 2025, down from GHS 20.72 billion in 2024.

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In a survey of over 26,000 people, Ghanaian market traders said they would pay GHS 25 a day for insurance, the NIC reports.

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President Mahama says Ghana plans to invest US$10 billion in farming, factories and other industries over four years under its New Economy plan.

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Ghanaians, businesses and public bodies owed banks GHS 128.3 billion in loans by August 2026, up by nearly GHS 33 billion from a year earlier.

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Ghana's demand for hotel and other accommodation rooms fell 7% between March and June 2025, with only about 40% of available rooms occupied, according to the Ghana Statistical Service.

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Trading on Ghana's bond market jumped 127.4% to GHS 2.49 billion on 14 October 2026, with restructured government bonds accounting for 58.4% of the total.

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Ghana's financial regulators have introduced a climate-risk roadmap covering GHS 647.25 billion in financial-sector assets, equivalent to 45.1% of GDP at the end of 2025.