Latest news in Ghana? September 11th, 2026

Ghana’s major headlines for Friday, September 11, 2026, cover key national developments across politics, the economy, and society:

• Judiciary Appointments: President John Dramani Mahama officially swore in three new Supreme Court justices, charging them to defend the Constitution and uphold public trust. Ghana Web
• State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs): The government issued fresh warnings to boards of state-owned enterprises demanding profitability and accountability, amid new concerns and flags raised regarding board politicization and financial losses. GhanaWeb
• Offshore Energy Deals: The Government of Ghana signed Memoranda of Understanding with Eni Ghana and Vitol Upstream covering two offshore blocks (GH WB 3 and GH WB 8) in the Tano Basin, advancing new exploration and upstream petroleum agreements. Eni
• Parliamentary & Financial Scrutiny: Parliamentary minority leaders demanded official procurement and accounting records regarding a GH¢49.7 million expenditure billed for evacuation operations from South Africa. Ghana Web
• Education & Academia: Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC, Legon) captured national headlines after securing its 9th National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) trophy following a competitive final. GhanaWeb
• Currency & Markets: The Bank of Ghana’s reference rates pegged the Ghana cedi at approximately GH¢11.46 against the US dollar and GH¢15.50 against the British pound. Pulse Ghana