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WAMPEX 2026 is coming - but what does it mean for the future of mining in West Africa?
The West African Mining & Power Expo (WAMPEX) is set to convene in Accra in June 2026, marking its 19th edition. With thousands of mining professionals expected, the event aims to foster collaboration and growth- but what challenges will they face?
Discover how West African regulators are working to establish a regional fuel trading hub and what challenges they face.
West African energy regulators are advancing plans for a regional fuel pricing benchmark and trading hub. This initiative aims to give Africa a more
Could Ghana's flower industry bloom into a global export powerhouse? The Vice President thinks so - but there's a catch.
Vice President Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang opened the 14th Ghana Garden and Flower Show in Accra, urging investment in horticulture.
A World Bank document shows 27 countries are seeking crisis funds - but what does this mean for the global economy?
An internal World Bank document shows that twenty-seven countries have moved to put in place crisis instruments. The goal is to quickly access funding from existing World Bank programs - but the reason for the urgency remains unclear.
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.
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 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
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?
Discover how new U.S. trade policies could reshape the global landscape for solar and chip manufacturing.
The White House has unveiled new trade actions targeting polysilicon products, a key material in semiconductors and solar panels. These measures aim
A fragile ceasefire is in place, but why are ships still reluctant to cross the Strait of Hormuz?
Tensions remain high around the Strait of Hormuz- a vital shipping lane- despite a US-Iran ceasefire agreement. Vessels are proceeding with caution, and the disruption is sending shock waves- but how far will they reach?
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?
Can the Africa Energy Technology Centre's initiatives restructure the continent's energy architecture?
The Africa Energy Technology Conference (AETC 2026) convened in Accra, Ghana, to address Africa's energy paradox- vast resources overshadowed by energy poverty. AETC aims to transition Africa into an integrated economy, but regional value chains remain theoretical without integrated energy systems.
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?
Ghana has what it takes to feed itself and compete globally, says one organization - but how?
The Federation of Ghanaian Exporters (FAGE) is preparing for the Ghana Horticulture Expo 2026. They say Ghana has the resources to become a major player in global agriculture - but what challenges remain?
An emergency plan is needed to avert a tomato shortage - but what does it entail?
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana is in talks with the government regarding a possible tomato shortage. Negotiations with Burkina Faso continue over a temporary export ban - but what happens if talks fail?
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?
As global anxieties over oil supplies mount, discover how Ghana is safeguarding its energy future against international instability.
Ghana's National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has addressed public concerns regarding the nation's fuel reserves amidst rising Middle East tensions.
NACOC's new directive for businesses handling specific chemicals and equipment could significantly impact various sectors across Ghana.
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has mandated registration for all entities handling precursor chemicals and controlled equipment by July