Isaac Aidoo
TUC Demands Bigger Agriculture Budget, Cites Rising Threat to Food Security
The TUC criticizes the 2025 budget's low agricultural funding amidst soaring food inflation, urging higher investments to address food insecurity…
GSE Pushes for Stronger Regional Collaboration to Deepen Bond Market Growth
The Ghana Stock Exchange and ICMA hosted West Africa’s inaugural bond market conference, promoting regional collaboration, market resilience, and investment…
TUC Stands Firm Against ECG Privatisation, Vows to Resist Government Push
The TUC reaffirms its strong opposition to ECG privatization, emphasizing its commitment to resist government efforts, advocating instead for strategic…
0.45% GDP for Research Inadequate – UG Vice Chancellor Demands Higher Investment to Drive Africa’s Development
UG Vice Chancellor urges African governments to significantly increase research funding, citing ACE’s success in innovation, cross-border collaboration, and economic…
TUC Criticizes 2025 Budget’s Silence on Employment, Calls for Sector-by-Sector Job Targets
TUC criticizes the 2025 budget for ignoring employment targets, urging government to set sector-specific goals and support private sector-led job…
Youth Exclusion Threatens Ghana’s Clean Energy Goals – New Report Urges Policy Shift
A SYND study urges Ghana to integrate youth into clean energy plans, highlighting skills gaps, funding barriers, and the critical…
Refining Ghana’s Lithium Locally Could Cost Govt $500M—NRGI Warns in New Report
NRGI warns Ghana’s plan to refine lithium locally could cost $500 million in lost revenue, urging a cautious, economically grounded,…
ACE@10: Prez Mahama Urges United Front in Research and Innovation
President Mahama and World Bank VP Diagana, at ACE@10 in Accra, highlighted regional collaboration, innovation, and investment as critical to…
“No Need to Cry Over U.S. Tariffs: Let’s Build Our Own Market,” AfCFTA Boss to African Leaders
AfCFTA’s Wamkele Mene urges Africa to treat U.S. tariffs as a wake-up call, build internal trade strength, and assert economic…
Ghana to Host High-Level Forum on Africa’s Higher Education Centers of Excellence
Ghana will host the ACE@10 Forum in April 2025, celebrating a decade of innovation, impact, and excellence in African higher…
‘Explore New Markets, Pursue Bilateral Deals to Counter U.S. Tariffs & AGOA Uncertainty’
Ghana risks major export losses as AGOA nears expiry and U.S. tariffs rise. Expert urges swift bilateral deals or diversification…
Digitized Road Tolls: A Game Changer for Ghana’s Infrastructure and Private Investment?
Ghana’s digitized road toll reintroduction aims to attract private investment, enhance infrastructure funding, and improve traffic management while restoring investor…
BoG Governor Hints at Policy Reset to Achieve Ambitious 11.9% Inflation Target
The Bank of Ghana Governor calls for a policy reset to achieve the government's ambitious 11.9% inflation target, emphasizing tighter…
TotalEnergies Supports Economy with Jobs, Tax Revenue, and Youth Empowerment
TotalEnergies Ghana drives economic growth through job creation, youth empowerment, tax contributions, sustainability initiatives, and strong governance, fostering local business…
IMF Appoints Tony Elumelu to Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship and Growth
IMF appoints Tony Elumelu to its Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship and Growth, recognizing his role in driving Africa’s private sector-led…