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Malfunctioning traffic lights have turned a busy road into a death trap - but why are authorities failing to act?

Residents of Awoshie-Anyaa are raising concerns about the non-functioning traffic lights on the highway. The situation has created a dangerous environment for both motorists and pedestrians - and locals are desperate for change.

A new report shows most Ghanaians know they should save for retirement- but are they actually doing it?

Old Mutual's Financial Wellness Monitor reveals working Ghanaians are experiencing financial recovery- but retirement savings and investment confidence are lagging. Though many acknowledge the importance of saving, a significant gap exists between intention and action- what could be the cause?

Discover how MobileMoney Fintech LTD is transforming Ghana's transport industry by incentivizing digital payments and what this means for drivers

MobileMoney Fintech LTD has recognized top-performing drivers and riders in its "Ride with MoMo" promotion, designed to encourage cashless fare

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

GOLDBOD's "beautiful" financials hide a troubling truth - what is the real cost of the state gold program?

Ghana Gold Board's (GOLDBOD) 2025 financials paint a picture of success, touting significant gold assays and a healthy surplus. Examining these figures alongside the Bank of Ghana's results, however, reveals a stark contrast - raising questions about the true cost of GOLDBOD's operations.

Walmart warns US shoppers are cutting back - but what does this mean for the economy?

Walmart anticipates slower sales growth as US consumers grapple with rising petrol prices- a consequence of ongoing conflict. The retail giant is closely monitoring the situation, hinting at potential impacts on household budgets.

With a rapidly aging population and a largely informal workforce, Africa faces a critical challenge in securing the financial future of its citizens.

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has urged African nations to undertake urgent pension reforms. This call comes as a significant

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?

Amidst a ceasefire extension, attacks on cargo ships spark worries - but what's really happening in the Strait of Hormuz?

Tensions are rising in the Strait of Hormuz after reports of attacks on cargo ships emerged - raising concerns about maritime security. The incidents occurred shortly after an extension to the ceasefire between the US and Iran was announced - but what does this mean for international relations?

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

The UN injects millions to fight Ebola- but will it be enough to stop a potential global crisis?

The UN is releasing $60 million to combat a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo- and surrounding nations. The emergency funds are being deployed to enact an aggressive containment strategy, but the success of the plan hinges on one key factor.

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

The SLTF starts disbursing funds under the No Academic Fees programme - but will it reach everyone in time?

The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has begun disbursing funds to students in public tertiary institutions under the No Academic Fees policy for the 2025/2026 academic year. The initiative aims to ease the financial burden on students - but what challenges might they still face?

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?

Why is the Bank of Ghana's Second Deputy Governor pushing for a change in how banks view women entrepreneurs?

The Bank of Ghana is encouraging financial institutions to change their perspective. They are being asked to see women-led businesses as a valuable market - not just a charity case - and to offer them affordable credit.

Financial markets are being redesigned, with emerging economies at the forefront - but what does this mean for Ghana?

At the ACI World Congress in Accra, central bank governors discussed financial markets. The focus was on how emerging economies are redesigning them - but the implications are still unclear.

Why is PIAC so concerned about the future of Ghana's oil production, and what changes are they hoping to see?

PIAC is urging the government and Petroleum Commission to create a plan that will encourage investment in current oil-producing fields. The call comes after Ghana's crude oil production has seen a sixth consecutive annual decline - raising concerns about the country's oil fields.

Ghana's petroleum sector faces mounting pressure after a sharp decline in oil revenue - what could be the consequences?

PIAC is concerned about Ghana's $600 million petroleum revenue drop. The committee attributes the downturn to declining oil production levels - but what does this mean for the country's economy?