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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.

Discover how anti-immigrant campaigns in South Africa are inadvertently impacting local industries and creating unexpected labor challenges.

South African clothing factories are struggling to maintain operations after thousands of migrant workers fled the country due to xenophobic

Could volunteering be the secret weapon for career growth that Africa has been overlooking? Find out!

Volunteering is often seen as goodwill, but it can be a powerful career accelerator, especially in Africa where education and employability have a disconnect. This is a look at how volunteering can bridge the gap - offering invaluable experience.

Could this smartphone-based payment solution finally bring Ghana's smallest traders into the digital economy?

Visa and Access Bank Ghana have launched Visa Accept, a solution enabling micro and nano merchants to accept contactless payments via smartphones.

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?

From a mining town to the IMF - what pivotal moments shaped Valeria Mensah's journey in economics?

Valeria Mensah is an economist with the IMF, blending her skills with an interest in global economic development. She shares her journey from a Ghanaian mining town to shaping economic policies - but how did her past shape her future?

Sunyani market traders are worried about the rising cost of ginger - will their businesses survive?

Ginger traders in Sunyani's Nana Bosoma Central Market are facing challenges. They are requesting government intervention due to rising prices - but what's causing the spike?

Ghana is tackling financial access gaps for women and youth-led businesses with new digital solutions - discover how these innovations are set to

The UNCDF and partners showcased five digital financial solutions in Ghana to expand access to finance for women entrepreneurs and youth-led MSMEs.

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?

Why is the Bank of Ghana's Second Deputy Governor pushing for a change in how banks view women entrepreneurs?

The Bank of Ghana is encouraging financial institutions to change their perspective. They are being asked to see women-led businesses as a valuable market - not just a charity case - and to offer them affordable credit.

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?

A $20 million investment opportunity vanished after GN Savings lost its licence - but why was this funding so important?

Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, President of Groupe Nduom, addressed the media regarding GN Savings and Loans. He spoke about the repercussions of the company's licence revocation - and a missed opportunity.

Discover how Ghana's 24-Hour Economy initiative is designed to transform the nation into a high-productivity hub, creating continuous opportunities

Presidential Adviser Goosie Tanoh clarified the 24-Hour Economy initiative, stating it focuses on productivity and job creation rather than just

New fuel price floors announced - what will this mean for your next fill-up?

The National Petroleum Authority has set new minimum pump prices for petrol and diesel effective September 16.

Discover why the most charming person on your sales team might be the biggest threat to your company's long-term growth and how this common practice

Ghanaian businesses often celebrate charismatic salespeople, but this reliance on individual personalities can create significant risks for a

Ghana's oil palm industry is at a critical juncture, with new calls for action to unlock its full potential and address significant production

Ghana's Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has called for coordinated measures to revitalize the nation's oil palm industry. This

A new path was charted at AREF 2026, but what bold visions will reshape Africa's living experience?

The Housing Ministry, Nilex, Goldkey, and REAC converged at the Africa Real Estate Festival 2026 in Accra - signaling a pivotal moment for Africa's housing and urban development. Stakeholders were challenged to rethink real estate, but what innovative solutions emerged from this call to action?

An MP is sounding the alarm about cocoa farmers' struggles - but what urgent action is she demanding from the government?

Damata Ama Appianimaa Salam, MP for Afigya Kwabre South, is raising concerns about the struggles of cocoa farmers, especially women, due to delayed payments and reduced prices. She paints a dire picture of their hardships-hinting at far-reaching consequences.