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A Ghanaian company may soon acquire the Damang Mine - but what could this mean for the country's mining sector?

GhanaFront reports on the potential acquisition of the Damang Mine by Engineers and Planners (E&P), a Ghanaian-owned mining company. This possible transition could mark a significant shift in the country's mining sector- but what could it mean for the future?

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

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.

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.

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.

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?

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 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?

A Finance Committee member says there's room to cut fuel taxes - but is it really that simple?

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam suggests reducing petroleum taxes won't hurt the 2026 budget, despite rising fuel prices. He claims the government benefits from higher crude oil prices - but what does this mean for the average Ghanaian?

Despite reported outages, the Energy Ministry insists Ghana's electricity supply remains stable - but for how long?

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition is addressing concerns about Ghana's electricity supply. The PRO insists the government is tackling challenges - but what could this mean for citizens?

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.

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?

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.

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?

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?

Ghana's MPC grapples with a complex decision - can they balance low inflation with rising global uncertainty?

The Bank of Ghana's Monetary Policy Committee is meeting to review the policy rate amidst global economic uncertainty- a decision made more complex by improvements in key economic indicators. The committee must navigate a shifting landscape, balancing domestic progress with emerging external threats- but what choices will they make?