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Why were workers at Nigeria's largest independent oil and gas producer ready to strike?
Nigeria's Seplat Energy faced potential disruptions as its workers considered industrial action. The situation raised concerns for the company and the broader energy sector - with implications for production and supply.
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.
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.
Aramco's uncertainty highlights a shift: Is Iran, not the US, now key to reopening global energy markets?
Tensions in the Middle East are disrupting global energy markets, involving Iran, the US, and Saudi Arabia. The ability of one nation to impact shipping routes raises questions about long-term stability - and who truly holds the power.
UMB is experiencing a transformation under Dr. Oti-Mensah's leadership-but what's driving this resurgence?
Dr. Philip Oti-Mensah's first year as Managing Director of UMB coincides with international recognition-a front-page feature in EMEA Entrepreneur. This milestone hints at a transformation underway at UMB, driven by a leadership style focused on discipline and strategic execution-but what does it mean for the bank's future?
WAMPEX 2026 is coming - but what does it mean for the future of mining in West Africa?
The West African Mining & Power Expo (WAMPEX) is set to convene in Accra in June 2026, marking its 19th edition. With thousands of mining professionals expected, the event aims to foster collaboration and growth- but what challenges will they face?
What could this multi-continent journey mean for Ghana's presence on the global stage - and for the Black Stars?
Wanderlust Ghana, after their Accra to London drive, is attempting another historic journey - this time from Accra to Toronto. SIC Insurance PLC and Star Oil are supporting this expedition as they rally support for the Ghana Black Stars at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Could volunteering be the secret weapon for career growth that Africa has been overlooking? Find out!
Volunteering is often seen as goodwill, but it can be a powerful career accelerator, especially in Africa where education and employability have a disconnect. This is a look at how volunteering can bridge the gap - offering invaluable experience.
Opoku-Agyemang questions the UN's legitimacy- what reforms does she suggest for African representation?
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang addressed the Oxford Africa Conference 2026, discussing global governance. She argued the exclusion of African nations undermines democracy- raising questions about power distribution- but what does she suggest?
Global leaders scramble as a major conflict threatens to erupt - but can a fragile ceasefire hold?
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran reach a boiling point, with the threat of devastating attacks looming over the Strait of Hormuz- a crucial global oil route. International mediation efforts attempt to de-escalate the conflict, but can a lasting resolution be achieved?
A $64bn takeover bid has been made for Universal Music - but what does this mean for artists and the industry?
Universal Music Group, home to top artists, has received a massive takeover offer from a US investment firm- a deal that could reshape the entertainment landscape. The move has sparked debate about the future of the music industry- but what challenges lie ahead?
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.
The GPRTU urges drivers across Ghana to exercise patience as the union prepares for a key Tuesday meeting with the Minis
The GPRTU urges drivers across Ghana to exercise patience as the union prepares for a key Tuesday meeting with the Ministry of Transport to finalise transport fare review decisions.
Toyota Ghana unveils a new vehicle with self-charging hybrid tech - but how will it impact Ghana's automotive market?
Toyota Ghana has launched the new Toyota RAV4 Hybrid onto the Ghanaian market - seeking to promote fuel-efficient and environmentally sustainable options. The upgraded SUV combines improved fuel efficiency and enhanced driving support systems - adapted to local driving conditions.
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 Ghana-led AI platform just earned global recognition - but what problem is it solving?
Three Ghanaian tech entrepreneurs are making waves with their AI governance platform. Their innovative solution addresses urgent issues in modern artificial intelligence - but what does this mean for the future of AI?
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?