Joseph Yoyowah
Ibrahim Mahama Sues Bright Simons for GH¢10 Million Over Defamation Claims in Gold Mine Commentary
Business mogul Ibrahim Mahama and Engineers & Planners have sued IMANI VP Bright Simons for defamation, demanding GH¢10 million in…
Importers and Exporters Urge Goldbod to Bolster Cedi Stability
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana has urged the Ghana Gold Board to sustain efforts to stabilize the cedi.…
Cedi’s Rally May Falter Without Structural Reforms- Africa Policy Lens Warns
Africa Policy Lens warns Ghana’s recent cedi gains may be short-lived without structural reforms. Despite strong early-2025 performance driven by…
Energy Ministry Approves Deployment of 200 Transformers to Boost Urban Power Supply
Energy Minister John Jinapor has approved the urgent deployment of 200 transformers by ECG to improve power distribution in urban…
1 in 5 Ghanaians Paid Bribes in 2024 to Access Public Services-New Report
Ghana's public sector faces a credibility crisis as 18.4% of citizens report paying bribes for services in 2024, per GSS.…
Cedi Risks Depreciation by Year-End Without Boost to Local Production – IEA Fellow Cautions
While the BoG attributes current gains to structural reforms, the IEA stresses the need for long-term industrialization to sustain currency…
Africa Must Prioritize Full Operationalization of Africa Energy Bank – John Jinapor
Energy Minister John Jinapor has called for the urgent operationalisation of the Africa Energy Bank to fund large-scale energy projects…
Ghana’s Tax System Promotes Evasion, Enriches a Few-ISSER Boss Says
ISSER Director Prof. Peter Quartey warns Ghana’s high tax rates encourage evasion and corruption, enriching a few while burdening the…
Gov’t Plans to Scrap Weekend Demurrage Charges, to Boost Export Competitiveness
Government plans to scrap weekend demurrage charges and address inconsistent port exchange rates to ease exporters' burdens.
Mahama Urges African Leaders to “Look Inward” and Expand Intra-Continental Trade Through AfCFTA
At the AfDB annual meeting, President Mahama urged African leaders to boost intra-continental trade through AfCFTA, local revenue mobilization, and…
Cedi Appreciation Slashes Ghana’s Debt by GH₵150 Billion – President Mahama
President Mahama announced that recent cedi gains have cut Ghana’s debt by nearly GH₵150 billion, accelerating progress toward debt sustainability…
Ride-Hailing Fares to Remain Unchanged Despite Cedi Gains – Online Drivers Union Declares
Ride-hailing fares will remain unchanged despite falling fuel prices and cedi gains,
Deloitte Ghana Boss Urges IMF Programme Extension Amid Economic Gains
Deloitte Ghana’s Country Managing Partner, Daniel Owusu, has urged government to extend the IMF programme beyond 2026, citing improved investor…
Petroleum Downstream Set for Overhaul as Minister Receives Sector Reform Blueprint
Ghana’s Energy Minister John Jinapor has received a reform report from the Petroleum Downstream Sector Reforms Committee, addressing regulatory lapses,…
BoG to Probe Banks Over “New Transfer Fees” Post E-Levy Removal
The Bank of Ghana is probing alleged new transfer charges by banks after the E-Levy was removed