Asamoah George Opoku
Planned Outages, Unplanned Losses: Ghana’s Power Fix Comes at a Cost
Ghana is experiencing recurring power outages linked to ongoing grid upgrades under a planned rehabilitation programme, with ECG implementing load-shedding…
Ghana’s SME Sector Under Strain as Financing, Regulation Bite — Study
Ghana’s SMEs are under strain from limited access to finance, supply chain disruptions, and complex regulations, despite their major role…
Xenophobic Flashpoints in South Africa Threaten Operations of Ghanaian-Owned Businesses
Ghana has evacuated a citizen from South Africa following a reported xenophobic incident, raising concerns over the safety and stability…
Private Sector-Led Growth: What Businesses Actually Need
Ghana’s private sector is shifting focus from policy rhetoric to execution, demanding consistency, reliable infrastructure, and smarter regulation to drive…
Fisheries Reforms: Can Ghana Sustain Its Fish Supply?
Ghana’s fisheries reforms are showing early signs of stock recovery, but illegal fishing, weak enforcement, and livelihood pressures continue to…
New Fisheries Initiative Targets Stronger Enforcement of Inshore Exclusion Zone Rules
Ghana has launched a major fisheries governance reform initiative to strengthen enforcement, improve transparency, and advance sustainable management of marine…
Ghana Flags Illegal Fishing as Major Threat, Calls for Regional Action
Ghana and Tanzania have agreed to strengthen cooperation on maritime security and blue economy governance, focusing on illegal fishing, climate…
Ghana Cannot Afford the Cost of Unsafe Mining, Minerals Commission CEO Says
He stressed that a “verifiable safety record” is now critical to investor confidence and sustainable mining operations.
GoldBod, Zimbabwe’s Better Brands Engage on ASM Financing Framework
The initiative aims to boost productivity, enhance recovery, and strengthen sector governance.
President Mahama Pledges “Favourable Investment Climate” to Boost Business Growth
He highlighted policies such as the 24-hour economy and export diversification agenda as key drivers of jobs, industrialisation, and sustained…
Ghana Faces “Deep, Concentrated” Food Vulnerabilities Despite National Resilience — GSS Boss
The report highlights rising household stress and calls for more targeted interventions and stronger social protection.
GRIDCo Reports Akosombo Substation Fire, Triggers Power Disruptions
A fire at the Akosombo Substation has disrupted power supply in parts of Ghana, with GRIDCo deploying emergency teams to…
Port Intelligence: What the World’s Smartest Harbours Can Teach Ghana
The uproar over Ghana’s AI-driven customs system is not just a trade dispute, it is a critical opportunity for the…
Households Cut Meal Quality, Sell Assets as Coping Pressures Deepen — GSS
The GSS is urging targeted interventions and earlier action to address “deeply concentrated” vulnerabilities.
GoldBod Reaffirms Support for Small-Scale Mining Sector
This includes, technical support, equipment, and stronger enforcement against illegal mining.