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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

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.

GOLDBOD's "beautiful" financials hide a troubling truth - what is the real cost of the state gold program?

Ghana Gold Board's (GOLDBOD) 2025 financials paint a picture of success, touting significant gold assays and a healthy surplus. Examining these figures alongside the Bank of Ghana's results, however, reveals a stark contrast - raising questions about the true cost of GOLDBOD's operations.

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'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.

Ghanaian traders are demanding an urgent review of port charges, citing concerns over their impact on the cost of doing business.

The Traders Advocacy Group (TAGG) is urging the government to address what it calls excessive charges at Ghana's ports. This intervention is crucial

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?

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 are young officers being held responsible for the potential misdeeds of traders - and past customs administrations?

A Ghanaian news editor questions the practice of blaming young officers for offences committed against customs laws - particularly regarding goods in transit. They hint at past indiscretions within the Ghana Customs administration and the bond system.

The government's next steps regarding the Adamus Resources report remain unclear, leaving many questions about the future of the mining concessions.

A committee investigating alleged mining infractions by Adamus Resources Limited has submitted its report to the Minister for Lands and Natural

GhanaWeb's new platform allows easy property uploads - but will it change the real estate game?

GhanaWeb has launched a new digital property platform for property owners, landlords, real estate agents, and developers. The platform aims to simplify property advertising - but what benefits will users see?

A new partnership promises to ease financial burdens for National Service Personnel - but how will it work?

The National Service Authority (NSA) partners with Absa Bank Ghana and NASPA to introduce a new overdraft facility. This initiative aims to address the challenges faced by National Service Personnel, but what specific relief will it bring?

Amidst public scrutiny, the Transport Ministry is clarifying its recent acquisition of diesel locomotives-but what exactly are they defending?

The Ministry of Transport has defended its acquisition of two diesel locomotives and 20 freight wagons, addressing public concerns about their age

Ghana's Finance Minister met with investors to discuss the economy - but what questions were raised during the session?

The Finance Ministry convened an investor town hall - the first since 2021 - uniting investors and market specialists. The government is intensifying efforts to restore faith in Ghana's economy and debt market - but what challenges remain?

Discover how the SEKTAK Project could reshape Ghana's maritime landscape and what ambitious plans are underway for the Port of Takoradi.

The Minister of Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has held a stakeholder meeting on the Sekondi-Takoradi (SEKTAK) Project. This initiative aims to

Discover the serious allegations that led to the Minister's final decision regarding Adamus Resources Limited's mining leases.

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources has upheld the revocation of mining leases for Adamus Resources Limited following a review of the

The Agric Minister responds to FABAG's ultimatum - but what solutions are on the horizon for the tomato crisis?

The Agric Minister, Eric Opoku, and FABAG are at odds over the ongoing tomato supply crisis- with FABAG issuing an ultimatum. The Minister defends the ministry's efforts, hinting at a deeper understanding needed.

The Agric Minister says "we are not fools" - but is the tomato crisis response as smart as it could be?

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has responded to FABAG's ultimatum regarding the ongoing tomato supply crisis. He defends the ministry's actions and suggests some stakeholders may be misinformed - but what does this mean for consumers?