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An open letter reveals a looming crisis for Ghanaian farmers - but what's at stake for the nation's food supply?

A concerned Anchor Farmer pens a letter to President Mahama regarding the challenges faced by farmers across Ghana. He highlights the sharp decline in commodity prices and its potential impact on the upcoming farming season - what could this mean for national food security?

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

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.

Discover why the decline of multilateral cooperation could disproportionately affect smaller, less powerful nations and what collective action is

Hannah Tetteh, UN Special Representative, warns that the weakening global multilateral system poses significant risks for Africa, especially for

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema M

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema Motorway as residents

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.

Afreximbank unveils a US$10B programme to help Africa and CARICOM cope with Middle East conflict fallout - but how?

Afreximbank is launching a programme aimed at shielding African and CARICOM economies from the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The US$10 billion Gulf Crisis Response Programme (GCRP) hopes to address economic shocks - but what challenges will it face?

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?

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.

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?

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.

Despite reported outages, the Energy Ministry insists Ghana's electricity supply remains stable - but for how long?

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition is addressing concerns about Ghana's electricity supply. The PRO insists the government is tackling challenges - but what could this mean for citizens?

Fibre-optic cable destructions are costing Ghana's telecommunication companies millions! What is causing the damage?

Ghanaian telecommunication companies are struggling with the destruction of fibre-optic cables. The persistent damage is creating instability for telecom operators - but what is the source of the destruction?

A new partnership promises to ease financial burdens for National Service Personnel - but how will it work?

The National Service Authority (NSA) partners with Absa Bank Ghana and NASPA to introduce a new overdraft facility. This initiative aims to address the challenges faced by National Service Personnel, but what specific relief will it bring?

A Tamale MP is tackling water shortages with boreholes - but will it be enough?

Prof. Seidu Mahama Alidu, MP for Tamale Central, has started a borehole project in response to water shortages. This intervention aims to improve living conditions - but what impact will it have?