Fredrick Addai Kwarteng
Ghana’s Economic Activity Booms as BoG’s CIEA Index Surges from 6.8% to 14.9% in 12 Months
Ghana’s real economic activity accelerated sharply, with BoG’s CIEA growth rising to 14.9% in July 2026 from 6.8% a year…
As Gov’t Tries to Revive Ayalolo, Has It Considered the World Bank’s 2017 Tips for BRT Success?
As gov’t attempts to revive Ayalolo, questions remain over whether government has applied World Bank’s 2017 lessons, including strong regulation,…
From High Hopes to Failure: World Bank Reveals Why Ghana’s Plan for Sub-Saharan Africa’s 1st Modern BRT Failed
Ghana’s ambitious 2007 BRT project collapsed due to cost overruns, funding shortfalls, fragmented governance, outdated planning, political transitions, operator resistance…
Ghana Wins Tax Arbitration Case Against Tullow Oil as Tribunal Upholds US$393M GRA Assessment
Ghana has won its US$393 million tax arbitration against Tullow. The ICC tribunal upheld the Ghana Revenue Authority's assessment in…
Making Cost of Credit Cheaper & Affordable: Ato’s Vision for a Single-Digit Interest on Loans
Finance Minister Ato Forson says government aims to push Ghana’s borrowing costs into single digits, building on rate reductions from…
Ghana’s Capital Market Records Massive Growth as GSE & Financial Indexes ‘Explode’ in 12 Months
Ghana’s stock market surged 71.9% YTD by August 2026, with the GSE Composite Index more than doubling year-on-year and market…
Revamped Ayalolo Starts Today: Some Relief to Commuters from ‘Exploiting’ Trotro or Another 9-Day Wonder?
Peak-hour contra flow lanes for Ayalolo buses begin on three Accra corridors this morning. Commuters have seen similar promises fade…
As Traffitech Launches on Oct. 1, Faulty Achimota-Apenkwa Traffic Signal Threatens to Blind Drivers
As TRAFFITECH-GH launches October 1, a misaligned traffic signal at Achimota-Apenkwa raises concerns over unfair fines. CUTS International urges authorities…
Fix the Roads Before Issuing Fines: CUTS Int’l Pushes Gov’t to Halt Oct. 1 Traffitech-GH Rollout
CUTS International Accra urges government to delay TRAFFITECH-GH enforcement until faulty traffic lights, faded road markings and missing speed signs…
New Cocoa Price & Farmers’ Welfare: How Recent Price Fails to Maintain 2025 Purchasing Power
Ghana’s cocoa price rose 2.4% to GH¢2,650 per bag, but inflation eroded the gain. Analysis shows real purchasing power fell…
10 Scenarios that Make DVLA’s ‘Controversial’ License Renewal Delinquency Charges Unjustified
Appiah Kusi Adomako outlines 10 scenarios challenging DVLA delinquency charges, including overseas deployments, illness, unemployment and non-driving periods, arguing penalties…
How DVLA’s License Renewal Delinquency Charges Amount to Potential Double Jeopardy in Law
Consumer advocate Appiah Kusi Adomako argues DVLA delinquency charges may create double jeopardy by penalizing motorists twice for expired licences,…
Banks’ Balance Sheets Improve as NPLs Drop to 15.7%, Shrinking by 5.1 Percentage Points in 12 Months
Ghana’s banking sector strengthened as NPLs fell from 20.8% to 15.7% between August 2025 and August 2026. Lower defaults supported…
Before More Affordable Houses, Gov’t Must Fill the 168K Empty Hotel & Guest Rooms with Students
Alfred Appiah urges government to use Ghana’s 55% vacant accommodation capacity before building new affordable housing, proposing partnerships with underused…
2027 Budget: Without Consumer Protection, Govt Risks Handing Ghanaians a ‘Collection of Invoices’
As government prepares the 2027 Budget, IMANI’s Sitsofe Mensah says consumers must have stronger legal protection and a voice in…