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The Minority is pointing to hidden figures in the Bank of Ghana's report - but what do they mean?

Ghana's Minority caucus is raising concerns about the Bank of Ghana's financial health based on recently released statements. They are accusing the central bank of obscuring the true extent of its financial difficulties - but what could this mean for the nation's economy?

The Minority caucus 'strips BoG naked,' claiming hidden losses- but what is the real financial picture?

Ghana's Minority caucus has strongly criticized the Bank of Ghana's (BoG) financial state following the release of its 2025 report- raising concerns about transparency. The caucus alleges hidden losses and policy insolvency, hinting at deeper issues within the nation's financial systems- but what could this mean?

Why is an MP calling for the removal of a CEO, and what does it have to do with pension funds?

Old Tafo MP Vincent Ekow Assafuah is calling for the removal of the NPRA CEO. He cites concerns over financial management - hinting at potential risks to Ghanaian workers' pensions.

Will the government's "Big Push" initiative be enough to solve Ghana's unemployment problem?

Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, Manhyia South MP, has expressed reservations about the government's "Big Push" initiative. - He suggests it may not be enough to tackle the country's growing unemployment problem.

An MP is calling for accountability over a reported $240 million loss - but what exactly happened?

Kade MP Alexander Agyare is questioning the government's fiscal management. He cites unrealistic revenue projections and a lack of transparency - but what could this mean for public financial management?

Akuapem North is buzzing with new initiatives from its MP - but what's the real story behind the headlines?

Sammi Awuku, MP for Akuapem North, has launched a youth skills programme and inaugurated a constituency office. These efforts aim to strengthen local governance and address unemployment - but what impact will they have?

Adu-Boahene's lawyer claims the prosecution's case is a 'comical joke' - but is it really that simple?

Kwabena Adu-Boahene, former Director-General of the NSB, faces accusations of diverting state funds. His lawyer, Atta Akyea, disputes claims of a 'personal account', setting the stage for a legal showdown-but what does the evidence really show?

Why aren't offenders being prosecuted? A missing committee may be the reason - find out more.

James Klutse Avedzi, former Chairman of Parliament's Public Accounts Committee, is concerned about enforcing PAC recommendations. He says a constitutionally mandated committee meant to facilitate collaboration is missing - and that might be a problem.

A battle is brewing between two unions - but what does it mean for the management of Ghana's finances?

The Controller and Accountant-General's Department Workers' Union (CAGDWU) and the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) are at odds. The dispute centers on a proposal to grant autonomy to the Controller and Accountant-General's Department (CAGD) - and the implications could be significant.

Why is CenPOA questioning the millions raised from security job applications - and who is being left out?

CenPOA is raising concerns about the fees charged to young Ghanaians applying for security jobs. The group questions the millions generated and the lack of transparency - leaving many to wonder about the true purpose.

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has declared the Anti-LGBTQ Bill will be passed into law at Parliament's next sitting

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has declared the Anti-LGBTQ Bill will be passed into law at Parliament's next sitting, revealing that President Mahama has personally assured him of presidential assent.

Despite public declarations, is Burkina Faso's debt and dependence on foreign aid actually increasing?

Burkina Faso's leaders have been vocal about rejecting foreign aid and debt. However, official data suggests a different reality regarding the country's financial situation - raising questions about the nation's economic strategies. The reliance on external funding could have significant implications.

President Mahama wants to overhaul public sector pay - but how will a new commission change things?

President Mahama has declared 2026 as the transition year from the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission to an Independent Emoluments Commission. This announcement is part of a major overhaul of Ghana's public sector pay - but what could this mean for workers?

Mahama warns that policies in the U.S. could have ripple effects - but where will they be felt?

President Mahama has criticised the U.S. administration while speaking in New York. He believes the U.S. is normalising the erasure of Black history - but what could this mean for the rest of the world?

Mahama urges TUC to hold SOEs accountable- or face the consequences. But what exactly is at stake?

President Mahama has called on Organized Labour and the TUC to be more proactive in overseeing State-Owned Enterprises. He stressed the importance of strong human capital and well-managed public institutions- but what happens if they aren't?

President Mahama makes key nominations - but what role will the new Fiscal Council play in Ghana's economic future?

President Mahama has nominated five individuals to Ghana's Fiscal Council - a move to strengthen financial oversight. These nominations hint at a broader effort to ensure fiscal discipline and accountability in Ghana.

The Trade Minister champions women's empowerment - but what changes are coming to Ghana's economic landscape?

Trade Minister Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare says the government is actively working to expand opportunities for women in Ghana's economic development. She spoke at the 2026 Ghana Female CEOs Summit - but what policies are being implemented to address barriers facing women?