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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
Ghana's health and economic future could hinge on a critical tax overhaul-discover why experts are pushing for change.
VAST Ghana has advocated for a comprehensive review of Ghana's excise tax framework, specifically targeting tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages. This initiative aims to address the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases and enhance domestic revenue mobilization.
A Koforidua court case takes a turn when a judge orders a pregnancy test - but why?
A 25-year-old woman and her deceased boyfriend are at the center of a shocking case in Koforidua. The High Court had to order a pregnancy test for the woman before proceeding with the next line of action- what could this mean?
A Koforidua High Court case has everyone talking - but what led to the courtroom drama?
A 25-year-old woman and her deceased boyfriend are at the center of a High Court case in Koforidua - the case has garnered national attention. The couple's troubled relationship and allegations of infidelity hint at a tragic turn of events.
Online blackmail of kids is up - is Ghana doing enough to protect them?
Ghana is seeing an increase in online crimes against children, including blackmail and the sharing of indecent images. Other countries are responding with legislation to protect children online- but where does Ghana stand?
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?
Why does a policy analyst want South African companies operating in Ghana to pay for citizen evacuations?
Kofi Bentil is calling for South African companies in Ghana to take responsibility for the evacuation of Ghanaians in South Africa- due to afrophobic attacks. He argues that these companies should bear the cost, hinting at a significant shift in how Ghana addresses such crises.
The Tema Oil Refinery has made a crucial move to rectify years of unaudited financial records, signaling a new era for the state-owned company.
Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), a state-owned entity, has addressed a significant backlog in its audited financial statements. This effort aims to restore
Africa's top arm wrestlers converge in Accra- but which nation will demonstrate it's the strongest?
Accra is set to host Africa's best arm wrestlers for the 15th Africa Armwrestling Championship- with about 350 pullers representing 21 national teams. The stakes are high as competitors vie for continental glory and qualification to the 2027 African Games.
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?
Why are some Ghanaian politicians so eager to abolish the very office created to hold them accountable?
Ghana's Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) faces a threat from politicians seeking its abolition. The move raises questions about the motives behind dismantling an institution designed to combat corruption - and who truly benefits.
Ghana's hunger for gold is poisoning its rivers - but will the state act before it's too late?
Ghana's water bodies are being ravaged by illegal mining activities, with successive governments struggling to curb the menace - a situation that has persisted for years. The consequences of this environmental destruction are far-reaching, impacting communities, the economy, and the nation's future.
The Ghana FA president has two versions - but one strategic move is quietly changing Ghana's football landscape.
Kurt Okraku, the GFA president, appears to have two contrasting personas. While the senior national team has struggled, a deliberate strategy seems to be emerging- but what could it be?
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.
A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods a
A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods and subsequent deadly disease
A Filmmakers Summit in Kumasi unveiled a GH¢20 million government fund and a unified plan to revive Kumawood through in
A Filmmakers Summit in Kumasi unveiled a GH¢20 million government fund and a unified plan to revive Kumawood through investment and training.
Following a tragic plane crash, what questions are Ghana's leaders raising about the safety of private air travel?
Ghana's Minority in Parliament is calling for answers after a fatal microlight crash in Tema involving the sons of a prominent religious figure. The opposition is questioning aviation safety protocols- and the potential regulatory oversights that may have led to this disaster.
The Minority is pointing to hidden figures in the Bank of Ghana's report - but what do they mean?
Ghana's Minority caucus is raising concerns about the Bank of Ghana's financial health based on recently released statements. They are accusing the central bank of obscuring the true extent of its financial difficulties - but what could this mean for the nation's economy?