SSNIT Disburses Over GH¢6.7 Billion in Benefits; Pension System Shows Sustained Payouts
Ghana's Social Security and National Insurance Trust has paid GH¢6.71 billion in various benefits to scheme members and beneficiaries.
Ghana's Gold Board Targets End to Raw Gold Exports by 2030 Through Local Refining Push
GoldBod aims to eliminate raw gold exports within four years, partnering with local refineries to boost value retention.
Africa's Silent Miss: Why Ghana and the Continent Must Wake Up to the Space Economy
As NASA's Artemis II returns from the Moon, African leaders remain largely silent—missing a critical moment to stake claims in the trillion-dollar space sector.
Strait of Hormuz fuel crisis threatens Ghana's shipping costs and trade timelines
Disruptions in the Hormuz Strait are squeezing global shipping fuel supplies, risking delays and higher costs for Ghanaian exporters and importers.
Ghana must lead African push for mining benefits to reach ordinary citizens—Ayariga
Local Government Minister Mahama Ayariga calls for unified African strategy ensuring mining wealth improves livelihoods, not just state coffers.
Ghana's Election Cycle Threatens Honest Businesses: Why Contractor Payment Delays Are Killing Growth
Each government transition leaves legitimate contractors unpaid, straining businesses and workers. Ghana's democratic pride masks an economic cost.
Ghana Calls on Global Investors to Move Beyond Mining—Build Real Industries, Says Lands Minister
Ghana's Lands Minister urges investors to help Africa transform raw mineral wealth into sustainable industrial growth and skilled employment.
Ghana's Agribusiness Potential: Why Farmers Miss Out on Growth Opportunities
FAO identifies risk as the primary barrier preventing African farmers from capitalising on lucrative agribusiness opportunities despite significant growth potential.
IMF warns Ghana and sub-Saharan Africa must balance growth with inflation control
The IMF says sub-Saharan Africa's economy is holding steady but faces uneven recovery, urging governments to prioritise price stability.
Global oil crisis could push fuel prices higher across West Africa through 2027
Prolonged Middle East conflict threatens sustained fuel cost surge, with implications for Ghana's import bills and inflation.
Ghana must urgently shore up public finances, IMF warns as global economic pressures mount
The IMF is calling for immediate fiscal reforms as governments worldwide face rising borrowing costs and economic shocks threatening financial stability.
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Opoku-Agyemang calls for financial reform to protect developing nations from economic exploitation
Ghana's Vice President advocates for restructured global finance system at Shanghai forum, prioritising Global South interests.