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Aramco's uncertainty highlights a shift: Is Iran, not the US, now key to reopening global energy markets?

Tensions in the Middle East are disrupting global energy markets, involving Iran, the US, and Saudi Arabia. The ability of one nation to impact shipping routes raises questions about long-term stability - and who truly holds the power.

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.

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?

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.

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?

Ghana's commitment to sustainable finance was highlighted at a recent meeting - but what does this mean for the economy?

Matilda Asante-Asiedu, Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, attended the NGFS Plenary in South Africa. Discussions centered on sustainable finance and climate-conscious financial supervision - and the implications could be significant.

Why is PIAC so concerned about the future of Ghana's oil production, and what changes are they hoping to see?

PIAC is urging the government and Petroleum Commission to create a plan that will encourage investment in current oil-producing fields. The call comes after Ghana's crude oil production has seen a sixth consecutive annual decline - raising concerns about the country's oil fields.

With oil prices soaring, the Philippines declares an energy emergency - but will it be enough to avert disaster?

The Philippines is dealing with a potential energy crisis due to the ongoing conflict involving Iran. President Marcos Jr. has declared a national energy emergency- but what measures will be taken to protect the economy?

Ghana's Parliamentary Press Corps sharpen their skills - but what crucial role does financial reporting play in a strong democracy?

The Parliament of Ghana, World Bank, and FCDO collaborated on a workshop for journalists. The aim was to boost their capacity for public financial reporting- but the implications could be far-reaching.

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?

Sachet water prices are frozen! What does this mean for your pocket and the water producers?

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry Ghana is working with sachet water producers. A planned price increase has been put on hold - but what does this mean for consumers?

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?

Ghana is placing forests at the center of economic transformation - but can the country overcome deforestation threats?

Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah launched the second Tree for Life Reforestation Initiative, emphasizing the economic potential of Ghana's forests. Stakeholders are rethinking the relationship between forests and national development - but what challenges lie ahead?

Why couldn't meter manufacturing companies meet demands? The Energy Minister explains the challenges and solutions.

Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor addressed Parliament regarding the electricity meter shortage-citing oversubscribed contracts and funding challenges. The Ministry is working to ensure efficiency and prevent waste-but what impact will this have?

The McNulty Foundation and Aspen Institute are supporting organizations addressing global challenges - but what issues are they tackling?

The McNulty Foundation and the Aspen Institute have announced the recipients of the 2026 McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund. These early-stage organisations are tackling critical global challenges with innovative solutions - and their work could have a wide impact.

Why is the Tema Shipyard CEO so frustrated with recent reports? What sparked the sudden investigation?

Tema Shipyard Limited is pushing back against claims it's selling contaminated fish after a large number of dead fish washed up near its slipway. The CEO is baffled by the reports - and wants to know why his company is being targeted.

The Governor's remarks hint at both progress and potential pitfalls-but what does this mean for the average Ghanaian?

Bank of Ghana Governor-Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama-addressed the 129th Monetary Policy Committee meeting in Accra. He spoke on the state of Ghana's economy and its surprising performance-but cautioned that this is not a time for complacency.