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South Africa's xenophobia is a gun pointed inward- when the scapegoats are gone, who's next?
South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting Ghanaians and other West Africans- with familiar justifications. But what happens when there are no more foreigners to blame?
With xenophobia on the rise in South Africa, who will be left to blame when the 'foreigners' are gone?
South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting West Africans. The author warns that misdiagnosing the root causes of South Africa's problems could lead to internal conflict- with devastating consequences.
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.
GOLDBOD's "beautiful" financials hide a troubling truth - what is the real cost of the state gold program?
Ghana Gold Board's (GOLDBOD) 2025 financials paint a picture of success, touting significant gold assays and a healthy surplus. Examining these figures alongside the Bank of Ghana's results, however, reveals a stark contrast - raising questions about the true cost of GOLDBOD's operations.
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.
The Vice President attends a festival and praises a leader - but what plans are in store for the region's future?
Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang joined the Effutu people to celebrate Aboakyir 2026. The festival highlights the importance of cultural preservation, but what other benefits could it bring to the region?
From a mining town to the IMF - what pivotal moments shaped Valeria Mensah's journey in economics?
Valeria Mensah is an economist with the IMF, blending her skills with an interest in global economic development. She shares her journey from a Ghanaian mining town to shaping economic policies - but how did her past shape her future?
Trump is considering delaying a high-stakes meeting - but why now, and what could this mean for global relations?
Donald Trump is considering pushing back a planned meeting with Xi Jinping in China. The US President cited pressing concerns, but the potential delay raises questions about international relations - and much more.
Graduates are charged to apply their knowledge and skills toward national and global development- but how?
Takoradi Technical University held its 26th Special Congregation Ceremony in Takoradi. The university reiterated its dedication to equipping students- including those with disabilities- with relevant competencies.
Ghanaian MPs are proposing a major change to who can run for Parliament - and the reasons might surprise you.
Two Ghanaian MPs are pushing for a constitutional amendment to set a maximum age of 65 for parliamentary candidates. The MPs argue the change is needed to modernise eligibility - but what impact could this have?
Trump extends the ceasefire with Iran - but what does this mean for the future of peace talks?
President Trump is buying more time for a potential Iran deal after a day of diplomacy. The world is watching to see if the countries are any closer to ending the war - but will this be enough?
Ghana-Korea trade is booming, driven by growing business interest - but what sectors are seeing the most growth?
Ghana and the Republic of Korea have seen increasing trade between them. The consistent rise in trade volumes reflects strengthening economic relations between the two countries - but what is driving this?
The Titao killings highlight the need to rethink security governance in West Africa - but how can it be achieved?
The killing of Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso has sparked a blame game between the two countries. Sowatey argues that a hybrid security governance approach is key to understanding the complexities of the situation - but what does that mean?
Global financial institutions are raising concerns about the economic impact of war - how will Ghana be affected?
The World Bank, IMF, and IEA are warning about potential economic fallout from the ongoing war in the Middle East. The institutions highlight possible challenges for Ghana and other low-income economies - but what could these be?
A top VC is calling for universities to refocus - but what does that mean for Ghana's future workforce?
UEW's Vice Chancellor, Prof Stephen Jobson Mitchual, has urged universities to focus on producing impactful graduates. He believes that higher education needs a fundamental rethink, but what does that mean for the future of Ghana's graduates?
UHAS is tackling neonatal infections in the Volta Region- but what challenges will they face?
UHAS has launched a 3-year research initiative at Ho Teaching Hospital, addressing neonatal infections and antimicrobial resistance. The project aims to reduce deaths caused by drug-resistant infections- but what systemic gaps will they uncover?
US embassy denies funding Congo's 00m mine guard as Kinshasa shapes a nationwide security force for strategic mineral as
US embassy denies funding Congo's 00m mine guard as Kinshasa shapes a nationwide security force for strategic mineral assets, investors, and stability.