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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.

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.

The IMF warns of hidden risks in global credit markets- could the Middle East war trigger a financial crisis?

The IMF is sounding the alarm about the war in the Middle East and its potential impact on the global economy. The apparent calm in financial markets may be masking vulnerabilities- but what could happen if the war escalates?

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.

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?

A Sempe chief is calling foul on GACL - but what exactly has happened at the airport?

A traditional leader has voiced concerns over the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL)'s actions regarding McDan Aviation. The Sempe chief is urging authorities to step in - but what's at stake?

The NSA is growing crops and raising livestock across Ghana - but can they overcome the hurdles?

The National Service Authority (NSA) is expanding its agricultural operations nationwide, engaging in crop and livestock farming. With 14 farms already in operation, the NSA aims to boost local production - but what challenges might they face?

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?

The Minister of Government Communications insists the timing for fuel tax cuts is perfect - but is it really?

Felix Kwakye Ofosu has defended the government's decision to cut fuel-related taxes. He insists the timing of the intervention is appropriate and necessary - but what prompted this?

An MP is sounding the alarm about cocoa farmers' struggles - but what urgent action is she demanding from the government?

Damata Ama Appianimaa Salam, MP for Afigya Kwabre South, is raising concerns about the struggles of cocoa farmers, especially women, due to delayed payments and reduced prices. She paints a dire picture of their hardships-hinting at far-reaching consequences.

The World Bank is calling for a major shift to prepare young Africans - but what changes are needed?

The World Bank is concerned about the readiness of African youth for the job market. They are pushing for a skills revolution, but a growing mismatch looms - what does this mean for the continent's future?

A new cap on port fees has been announced - but will it be enough to ease the burden on Ghanaian traders?

GUTA is supporting a new directive to cap container charges-a move impacting import/export costs at Ghana's ports. Stakeholders hope this will address long-standing complaints of excessive charges-but what does it mean for businesses?

FABAG gives Agric Ministry an ultimatum- produce tomatoes in 90 days or face serious consequences!

FABAG has issued a strong warning to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture regarding Ghana's tomato supply. The association is demanding immediate action to resolve the crisis- but what exactly is at stake?

FABAG issues a 90-day ultimatum to the Agric Ministry- or else! What could this mean for Ghana's food security?

FABAG has voiced concerns over Ghana's tomato supply, following Burkina Faso's export ban. They're giving the Agric Ministry an ultimatum- but what happens if their demands aren't met?

Ghana's economy shows signs of recovery, but is the "tiger" of inflation truly tamed, or just taking a cat nap?

Ghana's economy is being compared to Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew," with inflation as the untamed Katherina. Since January 2025, inflation has dramatically fallen, igniting a macroeconomic resurgence - but is this true progress or a temporary reprieve?

A coalition is raising concerns about the treatment of local investors - but what's at the heart of the matter?

The GaDangme coalition is advocating for the protection of local investors amid a dispute between McDan Aviation and GACL. This situation has sparked concerns about investor confidence and the treatment of indigenous businesses- but what does it all mean?

Ghana's poultry farmers are pleading for government intervention to reduce the reliance on imported frozen chicken - but how?

Poultry farmers in Ghana are requesting government assistance to help reduce the country's reliance on frozen chicken imports - citing the rising cost of production inputs. The farmers believe that government support would ease financial burdens and strengthen local production- but what kind of support are they asking for?

Ghana faces a tomato crisis, and FABAG is calling for drastic measures. What's their plan to achieve self-sufficiency?

The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has criticised the Ministry of Food and Agriculture over Ghana's tomato supply. FABAG argues the country's reliance on external sources exposes weaknesses in the agricultural sector - but what solutions are proposed?