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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

Despite substantial investments in Ghanaian football since 2006, why do major stadiums still suffer from poor pitches and outdated equipment?

Ghana's sports infrastructure crisis extends beyond the recent viral video of groundskeepers at Baba Yara Sports Stadium. The nation's long-standing

Why does a prominent critic believe the current government isn't truly tackling Ghana's galamsey crisis, despite past attempts?

Kofi Bentil of IMANI Africa has criticized the Ghanaian government's efforts against illegal small-scale mining, known as galamsey. He suggests a

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.

Global institutions are coordinating to address the energy crisis - but what does this mean for Ghana?

The IEA, IMF, and World Bank have announced joint measures amidst the Middle East conflict. These measures aim to help vulnerable countries- but what challenges are they facing?

A growing number of private school teachers are leaving their jobs, creating a significant challenge for institutions and raising questions about

Ghana's private schools are facing an unprecedented teacher recruitment crisis, with many educators leaving their positions abruptly. This silent

Will Ghana's education and energy systems hold under mounting pressure - and what role should external actors play?

JoyNews' Newsfile on Saturday examines SHS placement gaps, ECG's PSP, PUWU's World Bank dispute, and SOE governance.

The IMF warns of hidden risks in global credit markets- could the Middle East war trigger a financial crisis?

The IMF is sounding the alarm about the war in the Middle East and its potential impact on the global economy. The apparent calm in financial markets may be masking vulnerabilities- but what could happen if the war escalates?

As Ghana's MoMo transactions hit GH¢3 trillion, experts warn that weak defenses and low public awareness are fueling a

As Ghana's MoMo transactions hit GH¢3 trillion, experts warn that weak defenses and low public awareness are fueling a massive surge in digital

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.

Eight women die daily in Ghana from childbirth - why is this crisis going unnoticed, and what will it take to stop it?

The UNFPA has launched a presidential initiative in Accra to address Ghana's maternal health crisis, where eight women die daily.

Diplomatic efforts are underway to persuade the United States to continue its support for the U.N. refugee agency amid considerations of

The Trump administration has been weighing a significant move regarding its relationship with the U.N. refugee agency, prompting a diplomatic

Drone strikes have killed nearly 700 civilians in Sudan-but the violence is only part of the story.

The ongoing civil war in Sudan between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has intensified. The conflict has created the world's largest humanitarian crisis-but what challenges does this present for the region?

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.

A funding crisis threatens Ghana's participation in major international tennis tournaments - what's at stake for the nation?

Vincent Ekow Assafuah has expressed concern about the Ghana Tennis Federation's financial struggles- casting doubt on participation in international tournaments. The lack of funds may impact preparations, but the consequences could extend beyond just a single event.

The growing issue of student indiscipline is being reframed as a deeper societal problem, prompting a crucial dialogue among national leaders.

Most Rev Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi, President of the Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference, has highlighted student indiscipline as a profound crisis of

Europe's top leagues unite against Fifa's leadership - what triggered this unprecedented call for change?

The Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, and Serie A are jointly demanding fundamental governance reform at Fifa.

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