Ghana: Central Bank turnaround, Mahama SA evacuation, constitutional reform, ECG power cuts, BECE and athletics

Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Ghana central bank GH¢15bn intervention drives turnaround as Mahama orders evacuation of 300 from South Africa

MyJoyOnline reported on Ghana’s economic turnaround — a GH¢15 billion Bank of Ghana intervention credited with breaking a stagnation cycle that GH¢60 billion in earlier losses had failed to spark growth on. Separately, President John Mahama has approved the evacuation of 300 Ghanaian nationals from South Africa amid escalating anti-immigrant protests. The two stories describe a Ghana managing its own structural recovery while extending state protection to citizens caught in another African country’s crisis.

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Ghana: Central Bank turnaround, Mahama SA evacuation, constitutional reform, ECG power cuts, BECE and athletics

Ghana central bank GH¢15bn intervention drives turnaround as Mahama orders evacuation of 300 from South Africa