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Ghanaian youth agribusiness practitioners demand funded roles, finance access and accountability in Feed Ghana and NAIP
Ghanaian youth agribusiness practitioners demand funded roles, finance access and accountability in Feed Ghana and NAIP food systems programmes
Why was a vital economic pillar, responsible for keeping hotels open and airlines flying, completely overlooked in the latest national budget?
A Ghanaian news editor reflects on the recent 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review and its implications for a key economic sector. The editor questions the
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.
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?
Can Ghana's shea industry transform from raw commodity to global brand? The VP's opening remarks hint at a bigger push.
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang opened the World Shea Expo 2026 in Tamale, urging partnerships and value addition.
Trump is at odds with the Fed chair - and hints at firing him if he doesn't leave. What could happen?
Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The two are in a spat over interest rates - and now a potential investigation adds fuel to the fire.
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.
Discover how Türkiye's strategic investments and diplomatic outreach are fueling a remarkable surge in its exports to African nations.
Türkiye's trade relationship with Africa is experiencing significant growth, driven by strategic diplomatic and commercial efforts. This expansion
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.
Discover how a major international financial institution is supporting clean energy infrastructure in North Africa amidst evolving climate finance
The World Bank has approved significant financing for a new pumped hydropower storage plant in Morocco. This decision follows a recent shift in the
Ghana's seed system is getting a reset - but what does this mean for the country's broader agricultural transformation?
A National Seed System Reset Programme has been launched at the University of Ghana, bringing together stakeholders to discuss strengthening Ghana's seed system. The programme aims to create a modern, coordinated pipeline - hinting at the future of Ghana's agricultural transformation agenda.
A Ghanaian MP is raising concerns about a gold mine deal - but what exactly is he worried about?
Suame MP John Darko is calling for value protection in the Damang Gold Mine deal with Engineers and Planners Limited. He is stressing stronger safeguards around equity participation and long-term benefits- but why is this so important?
Ghana's state-owned enterprises have seen a dramatic financial turnaround, but persistent issues in key sectors remain a concern.
SIGA's 2025 State Ownership Report offers a detailed assessment of state-owned entities' performance. The report highlights significant financial
Are you sure your preferred person can receive your pension? SSNIT is setting the record straight.
SSNIT has clarified who can be registered as a pension beneficiary. The General Manager hinted at the requirements for nominating beneficiaries - and what this could mean for some members.
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?
Can the Africa Energy Technology Centre's initiatives restructure the continent's energy architecture?
The Africa Energy Technology Conference (AETC 2026) convened in Accra, Ghana, to address Africa's energy paradox- vast resources overshadowed by energy poverty. AETC aims to transition Africa into an integrated economy, but regional value chains remain theoretical without integrated energy systems.
Financial markets are being redesigned, with emerging economies at the forefront - but what does this mean for Ghana?
At the ACI World Congress in Accra, central bank governors discussed financial markets. The focus was on how emerging economies are redesigning them - but the implications are still unclear.