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China Moves to Lock In Africa Trade Ties as Zero-Tariff Strategy Gains Momentum
China is deepening African trade ties through zero-tariff access and partnership agreements aimed at expanding long-term supply chain integration.
Dubai Chambers Engages Ghana Trade Institutions to Deepen Investment Cooperation
Dubai Chambers held high-level Accra meetings to deepen Ghana trade ties, boost investment flows and expand Gulf-Africa business partnerships.
AfCFTA’s Next Big Battle: Preventing Monopolies, Cartels and Unfair Trade Across Africa
African trade officials are pushing harmonised competition laws to prevent monopolies, cartels and unfair practices from undermining AfCFTA integration goals.
Amended Cash Reserve Ratio Gives BoG ‘Free’ Money Compared to OMO
The Bank of Ghana’s new uniform 20% cash reserve ratio provides interest-free liquidity, instead of expensive OMO bills, to help…
Gov’t, BOSAG Target 100,000 Jobs in Bid to Make Ghana Africa’s Next Outsourcing Hub
Government and industry leaders are pushing to position Ghana as a major outsourcing hub capable of creating 100,000 digital-sector jobs.
Amref Opens Switzerland Office as Africa Pushes for Greater Influence in Global Health Decisions
Amref Health Africa launched a Switzerland office during the World Health Assembly to strengthen African-led global health partnerships, financing, policy…
Beyond Trade Rhetoric: Can Biashara Afrika 2026 Help Remove Obstacles Holding Back AfCFTA?
Up coming Biashara Afrika 2026 in Lomé is expected, among others to interrogate how the AfCFTA can overcome border inefficiencies,…
Ghanaians Feel Financial Relief Again But Most Still One Crisis Away From Hardship— Survey
Old Mutual survey shows improving financial confidence among Ghanaians, but weak retirement planning and limited savings leave many economically vulnerable.
Gov’t Signals Deeper Backing for Youth Agribusiness Expansion After Engagement With Dawhenya Training Centre
Government signals possible support for Dawhenya youth agriculture training centre as pressure mounts to expand jobs and agribusiness opportunities for…
What Ghanaian Mothers Pack for Delivery Day Reveals a Health System in Crisis
As women across 13 countries open their maternity bags for WaterAid's Time to Deliver campaign, Ghana's own numbers demand urgent…
Why African Governments Keep Missing Their Budgets — And Why It Matters
An IMF study warns persistent budget overruns and weak fiscal discipline are undermining economic stability, infrastructure delivery and public trust…
Mauritius Eyes Ghana’s Financial Sector in New Cross-Border Investment Drive
Mauritius and Ghana are strengthening cross-border investment ties through a high-level Accra forum targeting finance, capital markets, and industrial growth.
Ghana’s $1 Billion Domestic Bond for 2026/27 Cocoa Season Comes Amid Price Volatility and Easing Interest Rates
Ghana seeks $1 billion in domestic bonds for cocoa, betting that rising prices and economic stability will overcome past restructuring…
Sweet Relief? Cocoa Prices Rally Toward $4,400, Sparking Economic Hope
Global cocoa prices surged to $4,400 before easing. Sustained growth above $5,000 would provide vital relief for COCOBOD, the national…
Africa’s Digital Trade Dream Faces a Hard Reality: Can AfCFTA Work Without Interoperable Finance Systems?
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was designed to create the world’s largest single market, connecting 1.4 billion people…