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Hope Dashed: Cocoa Prices Fall Below $3,700, Ending Brief Celebration
Global cocoa prices crashed to $3,700, erasing a brief $4,700 rally and renewing financial strain on COCOBOD, the currency, and…
Companies in Ghana May Need to Strengthen Labor Engagement After ICJ Strike Ruling
ICJ ruling strengthens strike rights, prompting investors in Ghana to reassess labour risks as unions gain leverage despite stable macroeconomic…
UN Deploys $60M Emergency Funding as Ebola Outbreak Raises Regional Alarm
The United Nations is releasing up to $60 million in emergency funding to contain an Ebola outbreak spreading through parts…
Landmark ICJ Ruling Raises Stakes for Ghana’s Industrial Relations Landscape
Landmark ICJ ruling strengthening workers’ strike rights could reshape Ghana’s labor relations, wage negotiations, productivity reforms and industrial stability.
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…