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.
The Vice President says Africa must develop its own technologies- but how can the continent achieve this?
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang addressed the Oxford Africa Conference on the need for Africa to lead its own transformation. She emphasized building systems rooted in African realities- but what does this entail?
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?
SSNIT is working to help informal sector workers understand their pensions - but will it be enough?
SSNIT and the TUC are working together to educate Ashanti region workers about pension schemes. The goal is to increase participation, especially among self-employed individuals - but what challenges do they face?
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.
Ghana's top photojournalists recently walked through Accra- but what stories did they capture?
The Ghana Photojournalists Network (GPNet) recently embarked on their annual photo walk through Accra's historic communities. Visual storytellers immersed themselves in a day of shooting and cultural exploration- but the purpose runs deeper.