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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

Banking sector numbers are up, but the governor's warning suggests deeper challenges remain.

Ghana's central bank governor addressed bankers at the 43rd Annual General Meeting in Accra, discussing the sector's recent performance.

Newsfile will tackle the escalating debate on free speech and GN Bank's possible return - but what could this mean for Ghana?

JoyNews' Newsfile will host a conversation on free speech and the possible return of GN Bank. The discussions promise to be intense- with wide-ranging implications for Ghana's political and economic landscape.

A leading Ghanaian entrepreneur has been named the inaugural Chancellor of UniMAC, sparking anticipation about the university's strategic direction.

UniMAC has appointed a prominent Ghanaian businessman as its first Chancellor, a move that could significantly shape the institution's future. This

How will new students secure their place before the government's financial support kicks in?

The Students Loan Trust Fund is stepping in to help first-year students at public universities and technical universities pay admission fees.

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?

Students are waiting for reimbursements under the no-fee stress policy - what's causing the delays?

The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) is working on reimbursements under the government's no-fee stress policy. Tens of thousands of students are affected by the ongoing disbursement process for the 2025/2026 academic year - but some are still waiting.

Ghanaian students are being offered an exciting opportunity to contribute to a national institution- but how?

The Student Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) is engaging tertiary students across Ghana in a unique way. As part of its 20th-anniversary celebrations, the SLTF is inviting students to showcase their musical talents- but what's at stake?

A fatal attack on a football team bus has prompted calls for increased security - but will it be enough?

A Ghanaian MP is mourning the death of a Berekum Chelsea player after a robbery attack. The incident has sparked concerns about the safety of football teams on Ghana's roads - and what must be done.

Discover which of Ghana's key infrastructure projects have benefited from the country's petroleum revenue, as concerns about resource allocation grow.

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has shed light on the financing of major infrastructure projects in Ghana. This disclosure

Why did PAC halt the hearing and what critical questions remain unanswered about Ghana Water's financial health?

Ghana's Public Accounts Committee has postponed its hearing on Ghana Water Limited's finances, demanding the sector minister and managing director…

Trump says he called off Iran attacks at the request of Gulf states- but what does this mean for global markets?

Tensions in the Middle East continue as the US considers military action against Iran- with Gulf states now involved. Energy markets are volatile, and the potential impact on the global economy looms large- but how will it all unfold?

The Catholic Bishops' Conference says Ghana can survive without aid - but is that really true?

The Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference is in disagreement with Western governments and multilateral donors over the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. The group suggests that Ghana should be ready to reject foreign aid if it compromises the nation's values - but at what cost?

Discover the NPP's strategic protest plan for August 6, as they prepare to challenge recent events and defend Ghana's democratic principles.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has outlined its plans for a nationwide demonstration on August 6, 2026, detailing routes and petitions to be

A state-owned company's financial woes are allegedly leaving cocoa farmers in a difficult position - but why?

Minority Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh claims the Produce Buying Company (PBC) faces financial struggles, impacting cocoa farmers. The inability to secure funds and delays in payments raise questions - what could this mean for the industry?

Discover how a crucial flood protection project's funds were allegedly rerouted under the previous administration, sparking a debate over financial

The Ministry of Finance has accused the previous Akufo-Addo administration of diverting funds from a World Bank-funded flood protection project.

The Education Minister clarifies the true purpose of a significant World Bank loan, sparking further debate on national education funding.

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has addressed claims regarding a $300 million World Bank loan and its connection to the Free Senior High School

Amidst frustration over a recruitment portal, the Health Minister assures transparency - but can he deliver?

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh addressed concerns about the Ministry of Health's recruitment portal. Applicants have faced challenges, leading to accusations of a potential scam - but what is really going on?