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Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality

Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality cannot sustain permanently

Aramco's uncertainty highlights a shift: Is Iran, not the US, now key to reopening global energy markets?

Tensions in the Middle East are disrupting global energy markets, involving Iran, the US, and Saudi Arabia. The ability of one nation to impact shipping routes raises questions about long-term stability - and who truly holds the power.

A young woman's future hung in the balance - could an apprenticeship program be the key to unlocking her potential?

Bernice Asare, a Chemistry graduate, faced post-National Service anxieties despite her degree. Newmont's apprenticeship program offered her a chance, but could she thrive without an engineering background?

Amid rising fuel costs, what assurances did the Energy Committee Vice Chair give to Ghanaians?

Kofi Arko Nokoe, Vice Chair of the Energy Committee, addressed Ghanaians' concerns about rising fuel prices. He hinted at the government's commitment to energy stability - but what considerations are at play?

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations remain legal tender.

Afreximbank unveils a US$10B programme to help Africa and CARICOM cope with Middle East conflict fallout - but how?

Afreximbank is launching a programme aimed at shielding African and CARICOM economies from the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The US$10 billion Gulf Crisis Response Programme (GCRP) hopes to address economic shocks - but what challenges will it face?

The Wassa-Damang Youth Association is neutral on who takes over Damang Mine - but they have demands.

The Wassa-Damang Youth Association has stated they don't care which company takes over the Damang Mine. The group insists that community development remains their top priority - but what does that mean for the future?

A Trump family crypto venture faces a lawsuit from a billionaire backer - what could be the implications?

A billionaire backer is suing the Trump family's crypto firm, World Liberty Financial, over alleged extortion. The firm is accused of an illegal scheme involving cryptocurrency tokens - but what could this mean for the future of the venture?

A fragile ceasefire is in place, but why are ships still reluctant to cross the Strait of Hormuz?

Tensions remain high around the Strait of Hormuz- a vital shipping lane- despite a US-Iran ceasefire agreement. Vessels are proceeding with caution, and the disruption is sending shock waves- but how far will they reach?

Ghana's electricity meter shortage is being addressed, but what strategic approach will be used?

Energy Minister John Jinapor addressed Parliament regarding the electricity meter shortage in Ghana. He explained the problem arose from oversubscribed contracts and funding constraints - but what steps are being taken to resolve this issue?

BYD says it's doing great without the US market - but can that last? Find out more...

Chinese EV-maker BYD is thriving, despite being largely shut out of the US market- a situation that bucks the trend. The company is now focused on meeting demand in other regions- but what challenges might they face?

Ghana's PURC just made a move involving electricity and water - and it's got everyone wondering what it all means.

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) - the body regulating electricity and water tariffs in Ghana - has made an announcement. This concerns both consumers and service providers, hinting at changes that could affect their interactions.

Despite reported outages, the Energy Ministry insists Ghana's electricity supply remains stable - but for how long?

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition is addressing concerns about Ghana's electricity supply. The PRO insists the government is tackling challenges - but what could this mean for citizens?

Why is PIAC so concerned about the future of Ghana's oil production, and what changes are they hoping to see?

PIAC is urging the government and Petroleum Commission to create a plan that will encourage investment in current oil-producing fields. The call comes after Ghana's crude oil production has seen a sixth consecutive annual decline - raising concerns about the country's oil fields.

A new report analyzes the prices of maize, rice, and sorghum. Are costs up or down?

The AGRA Food Security Monitor has released its February 2026 report on major food grains in Ghana. The report examines price movements and market conditions- but what factors are at play?

The NPRA is taking action against employers - but what steps are they taking to recover funds?

The NPRA is cracking down on employers who aren't paying pension contributions - a nationwide exercise has been launched. Compliance officers are scrutinizing records, but persistent violations continue to be a problem.

The Trade Minister says Ghana's AfCFTA success hinges on private sector investment- but how will they meet the challenge?

Trade Minister Ofosu-Adjare addressed the private sector at the Kwahu Business Forum regarding the AfCFTA. She emphasized the need for businesses to invest in technology and governance- but what does this mean for Ghana's role in African trade?

A new concourse is coming to KIA - promising to ease congestion. But how will it change your travel?

Felix Ofosu Kwakye has shared news of an upcoming construction project at Kotoka International Airport. The project aims to modernise the airport - but what benefits will travellers experience?