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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.

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?

Tomato traders are facing difficulties - what could this mean for the market and consumers?

Tomato traders are worried about the challenges of importing tomatoes from Burkina Faso - a situation impacting their businesses. With local tomato availability limited, the traders fear potential market shortages if the issue isn't resolved soon.

The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies an

The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies and explored global trade

Discover how a network of nations is reportedly helping China navigate US trade barriers, raising questions about international commerce.

The White House has released a report alleging that over 40 countries have assisted China in circumventing US tariffs. This practice has significant

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.

Get ready for mixed changes at the pumps - how will petrol, LPG and diesel prices shift starting June 1?

Ghanaians brace themselves as petroleum prices are projected to shift at the pumps starting June 1, 2026- impacting petrol, LPG, and diesel. Mixed reviews are expected due to global prices and government interventions, but what will this mean for consumers?

Fuel prices in Ghana are expected to shift- but what does this mean for your pocket?

Ghana's petroleum market is bracing for changes as April 16 approaches- with implications for consumers and businesses. The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies has released new data- but many factors are at play.

Ghanaian tomato traders are facing major disruptions - but is there a way to solve the problem at its source?

Tomato traders in Ghana are defending their reliance on imports from Burkina Faso- citing issues with the quality of locally grown tomatoes. The traders are pointing to key differences in the produce- but is it enough to justify the import dependence?

Get ready for changes at the pump - how will the new price floors affect your wallet?

The NPA has announced new minimum price floors for petroleum products effective April 1, 2026 - impacting petrol, diesel, and LPG. The move has sparked debate among industry players regarding the necessity and implications of such regulations.

Why are some industry players questioning the relevance of the new price floors set by the National Petroleum Authority?

The NPA has announced new minimum price floors for petroleum products, effective April 1, 2026 - impacting petrol, diesel, and LPG. Industry players and consumers are now watching closely as these adjustments take effect.

New fuel price adjustments are coming - but will the changes at the pump bring smiles or frowns?

The NPA has announced new minimum price floors for petroleum products effective April 16, 2026 - impacting petrol, diesel and LPG. The changes have sparked interest, but what could this mean for consumers?

Ghanaian motorists and businesses are bracing for changes at the pump as new petroleum price floors take effect.

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has adjusted the price floor for petroleum products, effective July 16, 2026. This move is expected to impact

New fuel price floors from September 16 - will pump prices surge and hit your wallet?

The National Petroleum Authority has set new price floors for petrol, diesel, and LPG effective September 16.

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.

NAFCO's latest efforts to enhance food security in Ghana could have far-reaching implications for the nation's strategic reserves.

The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) is expanding its storage capacity in the Northern Region under the National Food Security Reserve

Why is the Minority demanding a full audit of the Gold for Reserves Programme? What did they discover?

Ghana's Minority Caucus is calling for accountability regarding the Gold for Reserves Programme. The caucus has concerns about financial discrepancies between Ghana Goldbod and the Bank of Ghana - and the management of national assets.

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