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Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality

Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality cannot sustain permanently

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.

Amid rising fuel costs, what assurances did the Energy Committee Vice Chair give to Ghanaians?

Kofi Arko Nokoe, Vice Chair of the Energy Committee, addressed Ghanaians' concerns about rising fuel prices. He hinted at the government's commitment to energy stability - but what considerations are at play?

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.

TI Ghana & GIPC are intensifying their media campaign - but what hidden practices are threatening Ghana's investment environment?

TI Ghana and GIPC are working together to fight fronting in Ghana's business sector- they held a workshop for journalists in the Ashanti Region. Accurate reporting can safeguard transparency, but illicit practices continue to threaten Ghana's investment landscape.

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations remain legal tender.

A Trump family crypto venture faces a lawsuit from a billionaire backer - what could be the implications?

A billionaire backer is suing the Trump family's crypto firm, World Liberty Financial, over alleged extortion. The firm is accused of an illegal scheme involving cryptocurrency tokens - but what could this mean for the future of the venture?

A nationwide registration of small-scale miners has begun - but what does this mean for the future of the industry?

The government, in collaboration with the Minerals Commission, has initiated a nationwide registration of small-scale miners. This exercise aims to formalise and regulate the sector - but what benefits will this bring to the miners?

A new report suggests potential breaches of Ghana's petroleum revenue laws - but what could this mean for the country?

PIAC reports that Ghana's finance ministers and Parliament may have violated petroleum revenue rules. The committee is calling for adherence to the law - but the implications could be significant.

Ghana's petroleum sector faces mounting pressure after a sharp decline in oil revenue - what could be the consequences?

PIAC is concerned about Ghana's $600 million petroleum revenue drop. The committee attributes the downturn to declining oil production levels - but what does this mean for the country's economy?

Why are young officers being held responsible for the potential misdeeds of traders - and past customs administrations?

A Ghanaian news editor questions the practice of blaming young officers for offences committed against customs laws - particularly regarding goods in transit. They hint at past indiscretions within the Ghana Customs administration and the bond system.

Fibre-optic cable destructions are costing Ghana's telecommunication companies millions! What is causing the damage?

Ghanaian telecommunication companies are struggling with the destruction of fibre-optic cables. The persistent damage is creating instability for telecom operators - but what is the source of the destruction?

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.

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?

Why is the National Timber Monitoring Team intensifying its efforts - and what impact will this have on the industry?

The National Timber Monitoring Team (NTMT) is increasing its work in Ghana's timber and forestry sector. They are working to engage stakeholders and sensitize them on the legal requirements of operating in the sector.

A state-owned company's financial woes are allegedly leaving cocoa farmers in a difficult position - but why?

Minority Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh claims the Produce Buying Company (PBC) faces financial struggles, impacting cocoa farmers. The inability to secure funds and delays in payments raise questions - what could this mean for the industry?

A viral aircraft bearing the Air Ghana Cargo branding has tongues wagging - but who really owns it?

Transport Minister Nikpe addressed the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) regarding an aircraft branded Air Ghana Cargo. The Minister clarified the situation, allaying fears about potential implications - but what does this mean for the future of aviation?

A Ghanaian MP's past warnings about the Bank of Ghana are now in the spotlight - but what does the new report say?

Dr. Gideon Boako, MP for Tano North, previously raised concerns about the Bank of Ghana's financial dealings- specifically regarding the GoldBod program. The central bank has now released its delayed 2025 audited financial statements, but what do they reveal?