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Ghanaian youth agribusiness practitioners demand funded roles, finance access and accountability in Feed Ghana and NAIP

Ghanaian youth agribusiness practitioners demand funded roles, finance access and accountability in Feed Ghana and NAIP food systems programmes

With Houthi attacks disrupting vital maritime trade routes, how will the escalating tensions in the Middle East impact the global economy?

Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping are raising fears of a wider Middle East conflict and further global economic damage. This comes amidst ongoing

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.

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.

Ghana's health and economic future could hinge on a critical tax overhaul-discover why experts are pushing for change.

VAST Ghana has advocated for a comprehensive review of Ghana's excise tax framework, specifically targeting tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages. This initiative aims to address the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases and enhance domestic revenue mobilization.

Prof. Opoku-Agyemang attends Guyana's 60th Independence celebration- but what's on the agenda?

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang has arrived in Guyana to join the country's 60th Independence Anniversary celebrations- a delegation representing Ghana at this historic event. This visit aims to strengthen diplomatic relations- but what opportunities for cooperation will be explored?

From a mining town to the IMF - what pivotal moments shaped Valeria Mensah's journey in economics?

Valeria Mensah is an economist with the IMF, blending her skills with an interest in global economic development. She shares her journey from a Ghanaian mining town to shaping economic policies - but how did her past shape her future?

Universal Music Group is shaking things up with its Spotify stake - but what does it mean for artists?

Universal Music Group (UMG) is making strategic moves involving its Spotify stake and share buyback program- all while navigating a fluctuating economic landscape. The decision has implications for shareholders and artists alike - but the full impact remains to be seen.

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?

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.

Flooding is threatening livelihoods at Aboabo station- will traders follow through with their threats?

Aboabo station traders in Kumasi are threatening action over the state of their market- they cite flooding during rains. The traders say authorities have neglected them, and their goods are being destroyed- what will they do?

The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies an

The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies and explored global trade

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?

A Deloitte partner is calling for more clarity in Ghana's mining sector - but what's at stake?

Deloitte's Gideon Ayi-Owoo has urged Ghana to establish clear, consistent policies for mining license renewals and local content. Policy uncertainty could threaten future investments and state revenues - but how?

Are today's young Africans simply mirroring the behaviors they observe and see rewarded in society?

Across Africa, a common concern is emerging about the perceived decline in youth values and discipline. This raises a critical question about the

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