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With Houthi attacks disrupting vital maritime trade routes, how will the escalating tensions in the Middle East impact the global economy?

Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping are raising fears of a wider Middle East conflict and further global economic damage. This comes amidst ongoing

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.

Why are local shea butter makers struggling to compete - and what change could transform their fortunes?

Shea processors in northern Ghana face rising nut costs as exporters buy in bulk.

What do power outages and BoG losses mean for Ghana? Prime Insight tackles these issues this Saturday!

Prime Insight will host a panel to discuss Ghana's power challenges and the Bank of Ghana's financial losses. The discussion promises legal, political, and economic perspectives- leaving viewers to wonder about the true implications.

A coalition of US states is challenging the Trump administration's new tariffs, claiming they are an illegal tax on hardworking families and

Twenty-five US states are suing the Trump administration over new tariffs impacting goods from 60 trading partners, including the UK, China, and the

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?

Why are governments being told to act now on debt, and what could it mean for upcoming budgets?

The IMF is urging advanced economies like the UK and US to reduce debt as government borrowing costs surge.

Could Rwanda's regulated motorcycle taxi system offer a blueprint for Ghana's illegal Okada operators?

Rwanda and Ghana both use motorcycles for commercial transport, but only Rwanda has legalized and regulated the practice.

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?

Could a US diesel export ban push UK pump prices even higher?

The UK is negotiating with the US over a potential diesel export ban while preparing domestic reserves.

A new partnership aims to reclaim state properties - but what happens when the deadline passes?

State Housing Company Limited has engaged Aynok Holdings Limited for a land recovery exercise starting in Greater Accra.

Africa's virtual asset boom faces a regulatory crossroads - will Accra's summit set the continent's new standard?

Ghana's SEC launches AVAS 2026, a summit for African regulators and markets on tokenization, set for Accra in November.

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 drop in mining investment attractiveness raises questions - what impact will this have?

Ghana's mining sector is facing scrutiny as the Global Mining Investment Attractiveness Index reveals a shift in the nation's ranking. Stakeholders are now concerned about what this could mean for the country's appeal to investors.

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?

Trump says he called off Iran attacks at the request of Gulf states- but what does this mean for global markets?

Tensions in the Middle East continue as the US considers military action against Iran- with Gulf states now involved. Energy markets are volatile, and the potential impact on the global economy looms large- but how will it all unfold?

Discover the compelling reasons that led Dr. Bawumia to introduce Ghana's Gold-for-Oil and Domestic Gold Purchase programs.

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has elaborated on the rationale behind his Gold-for-Oil and Domestic Gold Purchase initiatives. His explanation sheds light on

NAGHACON urges Ghana and Nigeria to intervene in the JonahCapital River Park Estate dispute, warning of risks to citizen

NAGHACON urges Ghana and Nigeria to intervene in the JonahCapital River Park Estate dispute, warning of risks to citizens and bilateral relations.