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.
Trump is considering delaying a high-stakes meeting - but why now, and what could this mean for global relations?
Donald Trump is considering pushing back a planned meeting with Xi Jinping in China. The US President cited pressing concerns, but the potential delay raises questions about international relations - and much more.
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?
Sunyani market traders are worried about the rising cost of ginger - will their businesses survive?
Ginger traders in Sunyani's Nana Bosoma Central Market are facing challenges. They are requesting government intervention due to rising prices - but what's causing the spike?
Tension rises as Makola market traders prepare to march to the Jubilee House - but what's fueling their discontent?
Makola market traders are planning a protest march to the Jubilee House to petition President Mahama - due to concerns about a proposed relocation. The traders are worried about the potential impact on their livelihoods - but what could happen next?
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.
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?
The Titao killings highlight the need to rethink security governance in West Africa - but how can it be achieved?
The killing of Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso has sparked a blame game between the two countries. Sowatey argues that a hybrid security governance approach is key to understanding the complexities of the situation - but what does that mean?
Tensions soar as Israeli strikes intensify in Lebanon - but what sparked this?
Israeli forces and Hezbollah have been trading fire in Southern Lebanon. The violence continues to escalate, raising concerns about regional stability - but what's at stake?
The WHO is sounding the alarm about Ebola in DR Congo - but why are bordering countries on high alert?
The WHO has declared an Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency. The agency warns of significant uncertainties - and spread beyond DR Congo - but what does this mean for neighbouring countries?
Amid rising tensions, what changes did Trump request to the deal that could impact global oil and gas prices?
Tensions escalate as the US and Iran exchange military actions around the Strait of Hormuz- while Kuwait reports attacks. Negotiations to end months-long conflict face hurdles, hinting at global implications.
Negotiations continue between the US and Iran - but will they reach an agreement?
US and Iran are in talks to reach an agreement, but sticking points remain- a deal could extend a ceasefire and launch talks on Iran's nuclear program. Conflicting reports underscore how fluid the negotiations remain.
The Iran war has caused economic disruption, but some companies are seeing record profits. Which sectors are booming?
The conflict in Iran has created uncertainty and disruption, impacting firms, families, and governments worldwide. While some struggle, certain sectors are seeing record earnings- but who is profiting from the ongoing crisis?
A joint UK and France mission is planned for Hormuz - but what challenges and opportunities lie ahead?
The UK and France are set to spearhead a multinational defensive mission in the Strait of Hormuz. With global trade routes at stake, many nations are watching closely - but what does this mean for the region?
A Trump family crypto venture faces a lawsuit from a billionaire backer - what could be the implications?
A billionaire backer is suing the Trump family's crypto firm, World Liberty Financial, over alleged extortion. The firm is accused of an illegal scheme involving cryptocurrency tokens - but what could this mean for the future of the venture?
Ghana's economic path is under scrutiny - could the nation be stuck in a cycle?
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has issued a warning regarding Ghana's economic policies. They suggest the country's reliance on certain financial strategies could have long-term consequences - but what are they?
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.