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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

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.

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.

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?

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?

Ghana is set to acquire a presidential aircraft - but what impact will this have on governance and public perception?

Ghana's presidency confirmed plans to acquire a dedicated presidential aircraft by November. This development follows public debate - but what could this mean for the country's leadership?

Over 160 students gained new skills to combat unemployment - but what does this mean for Ghana's future workforce?

The Yamfo College of Health TEIN chapter empowered students with vocational skills. This initiative aims to help students navigate the challenges of unemployment after school - but what skills did they learn?

A UN vote led by Ghana faced opposition from some nations - what were their reasons?

A Ghana-led UN resolution sought recognition of the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity. The vote exposed some divisions- but what could this mean for international justice?

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.

The TWMA is giving money to those with disabilities - but will it make a difference in their lives?

The Tema West Municipal Assembly (TWMA) has given money to people with disabilities. This is to help them, but what does it mean for the area?

Ghana's commitment to sustainable finance was highlighted at a recent meeting - but what does this mean for the economy?

Matilda Asante-Asiedu, Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, attended the NGFS Plenary in South Africa. Discussions centered on sustainable finance and climate-conscious financial supervision - and the implications could be significant.

Ghana's drop in mining investment attractiveness raises questions - what impact will this have?

Ghana's mining sector is facing scrutiny as the Global Mining Investment Attractiveness Index reveals a shift in the nation's ranking. Stakeholders are now concerned about what this could mean for the country's appeal to investors.

A leading finance expert insists there's room to maneuver on fuel taxes - but how?

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam says reducing petroleum taxes won't affect the 2026 budget- despite concerns about rising fuel prices. He claims the government has undisclosed revenue gains that could offset potential losses- but what are they?

Attacks on Ghanaians in South Africa draw condemnation - but could this threaten continental unity?

Dr. Dominic Oduro-Antwi has voiced concerns regarding attacks on Ghanaians in South Africa- stirring diplomatic unease. The incident has sparked worries about its potential impact on African unity and trade relations- but what could happen next?

Ghana's Parliamentary Press Corps sharpen their skills - but what crucial role does financial reporting play in a strong democracy?

The Parliament of Ghana, World Bank, and FCDO collaborated on a workshop for journalists. The aim was to boost their capacity for public financial reporting- but the implications could be far-reaching.

A Sempe chief is calling foul on GACL - but what exactly has happened at the airport?

A traditional leader has voiced concerns over the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL)'s actions regarding McDan Aviation. The Sempe chief is urging authorities to step in - but what's at stake?

David Vondee praises Mahama for his quick response to global tensions - but what exactly did they discuss?

David Vondee has acknowledged John Mahama's initiative to address potential economic challenges. - His commendation highlights the importance of leadership during times of global instability, but what resolutions were made?

Ghana's MPC grapples with a complex decision - can they balance low inflation with rising global uncertainty?

The Bank of Ghana's Monetary Policy Committee is meeting to review the policy rate amidst global economic uncertainty- a decision made more complex by improvements in key economic indicators. The committee must navigate a shifting landscape, balancing domestic progress with emerging external threats- but what choices will they make?