A new report shows most Ghanaians know they should save for retirement- but are they actually doing it?
Old Mutual's Financial Wellness Monitor reveals working Ghanaians are experiencing financial recovery- but retirement savings and investment confidence are lagging. Though many acknowledge the importance of saving, a significant gap exists between intention and action- what could be the cause?
Why were workers at Nigeria's largest independent oil and gas producer ready to strike?
Nigeria's Seplat Energy faced potential disruptions as its workers considered industrial action. The situation raised concerns for the company and the broader energy sector - with implications for production and supply.
A new airport charge in Ghana has travelers concerned about rising costs-but what does this mean for the region?
Ghana's aviation sector faces turbulence with the introduction of a new Airport Infrastructure Development Charge-impacting international passengers. The levy raises questions about competitiveness and regional integration-potentially reshaping travel dynamics.
UMB is experiencing a transformation under Dr. Oti-Mensah's leadership-but what's driving this resurgence?
Dr. Philip Oti-Mensah's first year as Managing Director of UMB coincides with international recognition-a front-page feature in EMEA Entrepreneur. This milestone hints at a transformation underway at UMB, driven by a leadership style focused on discipline and strategic execution-but what does it mean for the bank's future?
WAMPEX 2026 is coming - but what does it mean for the future of mining in West Africa?
The West African Mining & Power Expo (WAMPEX) is set to convene in Accra in June 2026, marking its 19th edition. With thousands of mining professionals expected, the event aims to foster collaboration and growth- but what challenges will they face?
Vivo Energy Ghana partners with KNUST to empower energy innovators - but what challenges will they tackle?
Vivo Energy Ghana and KNUST have signed an MoU to collaborate on the NextGen Energy Innovators Challenge- empowering students to develop solutions for Ghana's energy needs. This partnership aims to foster innovation and address real-world challenges- but what impact will it have?
Vivo Energy Ghana's 'SHEPower' summit ignites discussions around women's roles and innovative solutions - but what's at stake?
Vivo Energy Ghana held its annual 'SHEPower' summit in Kumasi, focusing on empowering women in the energy sector with innovative solutions for a sustainable Ghana. The summit featured expert panels and innovation exhibitions - but the discussions have the potential to reshape Ghana's energy landscape.
Ambassador Smith says Ghana has a competitive edge that can deepen economic cooperation with the U.S. Find out what it is!
Ghana's Ambassador to the United States, Victor Emmanuel Smith, spoke at an Economic Dialogue in Atlanta. He addressed business leaders about strengthening economic ties between Ghana and the United States - but what unique advantage did he say Ghana holds?
Universal Music Group is shaking things up with its Spotify stake - but what does it mean for artists?
Universal Music Group (UMG) is making strategic moves involving its Spotify stake and share buyback program- all while navigating a fluctuating economic landscape. The decision has implications for shareholders and artists alike - but the full impact remains to be seen.
A World Bank document shows 27 countries are seeking crisis funds - but what does this mean for the global economy?
An internal World Bank document shows that twenty-seven countries have moved to put in place crisis instruments. The goal is to quickly access funding from existing World Bank programs - but the reason for the urgency remains unclear.
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 World Shea Expo returns to Tamale-but can it transform Ghana's shea industry?
The World Shea Expo is returning to Tamale in 2026, bringing together stakeholders in the shea industry. The event aims to boost investment and trade-but what challenges will they face?
A skills shortage could jeopardise the future for over a billion young workers - what does this mean for Ghana?
The World Bank Group has issued a warning regarding the future of employment for young people in developing nations. They suggest a potential crisis is brewing as education may not be keeping pace - leaving many unprepared.
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?
The Iran war has caused economic disruption, but some companies are seeing record profits. Which sectors are booming?
The conflict in Iran has created uncertainty and disruption, impacting firms, families, and governments worldwide. While some struggle, certain sectors are seeing record earnings- but who is profiting from the ongoing crisis?
SWIM tapped a new advisor to help youth explore climate-smart agriculture. What does this mean for the future?
The Student Workforce Innovation Movement (SWIM) has a new advisor. The goal is to boost workforce innovation and climate-smart agriculture - but how will this affect the future of food?
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?
