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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

Trump warns Iran that the "clock is ticking"- but what does this mean for peace negotiations?

Donald Trump has warned Iran that time is running out as talks to end the conflict stall- with the US president due to speak with Israel's Prime Minister. The message comes amid reports of a lack of compromise, hinting at an impasse in negotiations.

Trump says the Iran ceasefire is on "massive life support" - what demands are on the table?

Donald Trump says the ceasefire between the US and Iran is in a precarious state. Negotiations are ongoing, but disagreements over key demands threaten to unravel the fragile peace - what could this mean?

United Pension Trustees is advocating for an end to menstruation stigma- but what impact will it have?

United Pension Trustees is working to eliminate the stigma around menstruation- collaborating with Nana Awuah-Darko Ampem II to donate sanitary products and hold seminars. The initiative hopes to address menstrual poverty and equity in underserved communities- but what challenges remain?

Tomato traders are facing difficulties - what could this mean for the market and consumers?

Tomato traders are worried about the challenges of importing tomatoes from Burkina Faso - a situation impacting their businesses. With local tomato availability limited, the traders fear potential market shortages if the issue isn't resolved soon.

Tennis players are set to revolt at the French Open- but what could this mean for the sport's future?

Top tennis players are planning a media protest at the upcoming French Open over prize money. The players' move is designed to put pressure on the tournament- but what will be the repercussions?

The TUC welcomes a recent ICJ opinion - but will this ruling change how employers and governments treat workers?

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana has acknowledged a recent opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The TUC sees this as a win for workers, but the implications for employers and governments could be significant - especially when it comes to future disputes.

Why is TTAG demanding an immediate halt to teacher recruitment, and what are the implications for trainee teachers?

The Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) is unhappy with the current teacher recruitment exercise. - They are threatening nationwide protests if the government doesn't address their concerns.

Sudan accuses Ethiopia and the UAE of drone attacks - but what's really behind this?

Sudan recalled its ambassador to Ethiopia amid accusations of drone attacks - escalating regional tensions. As accusations fly between nations, the potential impact on regional stability looms large.

Amidst rising tensions, South Africa is under pressure to address concerns about the safety of foreign nationals- but why?

South Africa is disputing the authenticity of videos circulating online, which allegedly depict attacks on foreign nationals- a situation causing diplomatic tensions. Several African nations are worried about the safety of their citizens, but what could be the repercussions?

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?

Are you sure your preferred person can receive your pension? SSNIT is setting the record straight.

SSNIT has clarified who can be registered as a pension beneficiary. The General Manager hinted at the requirements for nominating beneficiaries - and what this could mean for some members.

A controversial incident during the AFCON final has led to a major challenge - but what could it mean for the champions?

CAF is reviewing the 2025 AFCON final match between Senegal and Morocco- following a complaint. The stakes are high for both teams, and the decision could have significant implications - but what exactly happened?

Why are Gbintiri residents refusing to pay market tolls-and what does it have to do with a 14-day ultimatum?

Gbintiri residents and traditional leaders are boycotting market revenue payments-citing neglect and exclusion from the 24-hour economy initiative. The community demands fiscal transparency and reinvestment-or face a permanent breakdown in cooperation.

Will the Amansie Central DCE's continued presence in office affect the illegal mining probe?

The Lands Ministry PRO addressed concerns about the Amansie Central DCE remaining in office amid an illegal mining taxation probe - a situation raising questions about potential interference. The PRO insists investigative protocols are designed to prevent any such compromise.

NPP National Treasurer Dr Charles Dwamena suspends his working visit after a convoy accident near Buipe left a driver in

NPP National Treasurer Dr Charles Dwamena suspends his working visit after a convoy accident near Buipe left a driver injured and hospitalised in Central Gonja.

Controversy surrounds the CAF's decision - what could this mean for the future of the Africa Cup of Nations?

The CAF Appeal Board has been reviewing the final match of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025- involving Senegal and Morocco. The board's decisions regarding Articles 82 and 84 of the AFCON regulations have caused quite a stir.

The NPRA is taking action against employers - but what steps are they taking to recover funds?

The NPRA is cracking down on employers who aren't paying pension contributions - a nationwide exercise has been launched. Compliance officers are scrutinizing records, but persistent violations continue to be a problem.