Asamoah George Opoku
Ghana’s Banking Sector Turns Its Back on Agriculture; Smallholder Farmers Are Paying the Price
A GHS 710 billion credit gap between the service and agricultural sectors reveals a structural bias that is quietly undermining…
Government Opens Market Sounding for National Airline, Seeks Strategic Investor
The government is targeting a majority private partner, with operations expected to begin by Q1 2027.
Ghana’s Building Cost Inflation Eases to 2.2% in March 2026 — GSS
The GSS says this presents a window for accelerated infrastructure investment and lower-cost building activity.
Closed Fishing Season to Rebuild Stocks, Tighten Sector Regulation
Ghana enforces 2026 fishing closure to rebuild stocks, strengthen regulation, protect livelihoods, and boost long-term sustainability in fisheries sector.
Black Stars Stand to Gain as FIFA Moves to Raise 2026 World Cup Prize Pool
FIFA’s planned increase in the 2026 World Cup prize pool could boost earnings for Ghana, with the Black Stars set…
Tema Fish Hub Upgrade Targets Cold Chain Efficiency, Cuts Post-Harvest Losses
The Tema fish facility is being upgraded to improve cold storage, reduce post-harvest losses, and strengthen fish processing and distribution…
Ghana Rejects $109m US Health Aid Deal Over Data Governance Concerns
The decision reflects a more cautious stance on agreements involving sensitive data infrastructure.
AmCham Ghana and CCI France Ghana Deepen Investment, Policy Coordination Agenda
The partnership focuses on joint advocacy, business matchmaking, and improving Ghana’s investment climate through a more unified engagement with policymakers.
Ghana Steadied Its Economy but Its Farmers Are Wondering Which Economy That Was
A stronger cedi is making imported food cheaper than local produce, leaving Ghanaian farmers struggling to sell despite good harvests.…
Government Launches 2026–2030 Decent Work Plan Targeting Jobs and Social Protection
The framework focuses on employment growth, inclusive welfare systems, and workers’ rights through coordinated policy implementation.
Regulator Moves to Enforce Rent Laws on Tertiary Hostel Operators
The move aims to curb excessive advance payments, enforce tenancy laws, and improve transparency in student housing.
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…