Ghana has improved its overall governance score in the 2026 Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI), ranking 92nd out of 133 countries and ninth in Africa.
The improvement was driven by stronger performance in Financial Stewardship and Helping People Rise, although the country recorded declines in Leadership and Foresight and Attractive Marketplace.
The 2026 CGGI, released by the Chandler Governance Group (CGG), indicated that Ghana’s improved performance was supported by gains in public financial management and outcomes for citizens.
According to the report, Ghana’s Financial Stewardship score, which assesses how effectively governments manage public finances and maintain fiscal sustainability, almost doubled during the year after declining between 2021 and 2024. Read More.
BY STEPHANIE BIRIKORANG
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