Solomon Boakye
Ghana’s Payment Systems: A Digital Transformation That’s Changing the Game
Ghana's financial sector is rapidly digitizing with mobile money, interbank settlements, and digital currencies boosting financial inclusion, business efficiency, and…
Gov’t Infiltration Fails to Sway Organised Labour
-As Strike on Galamsey Crisis Moves Forward As tensions rise over the impending nationwide strike on October 10, 2024, government…
Organised Labour Affirms Strike on Unresolved Galamsey Crisis
Organised Labour has affirmed its decision to proceed with the nationwide strike set for October 10, 2024, citing the government's…
Togbe Afede Calls for Strong Economic Policies and Environmental Action Ahead of Ghana’s 2024 Elections
Togbe Afede urged Ghana's next government to prioritize economic recovery, constitutional reforms, and environmental protection, while ensuring free and fair…
Low Investment in LPG Storage Tanks Leading to Supply Shortages
Ghana faces LPG shortages due to supply delays and inadequate storage infrastructure, leading to long queues. Increased investment in storage…
“Polluted Gold: The Price of Ghana’s Unchecked Galamsey”
Ghana’s illegal mining threatens its gold industry, risking international sanctions and economic collapse. "Polluted Gold" could devastate communities, investors, and…
Trade Puzzle: Mineral Fuels and Oils Dominate Both Imports and Exports
Ghana exports mineral fuels while heavily relying on fuel imports, highlighting inefficiencies in local energy production.
Cocoa Export Value Drops Over 75% in Second Quarter of 2024
-Sector Faces Major Setbacks The cocoa export industry is experiencing a worrying downturn, with a sharp decline in export values…
UN Supports Collaborative Efforts Against Illegal Mining in Ghana
The UN urges Ghana's stakeholders to unite against illegal mining, emphasizing its severe impacts on health, livelihoods, and the environment,…
Ghana’s Inflation Swings Highlight Need for Effective Fiscal Policies Addressing Structural Challenges
Ghana’s inflation targeting strategy has been criticized as being less effective, with experts urging the need for stronger fiscal policies…
IMF Set to Approve US$360M Tranche For Ghana In December 2024
Ghana to receive $360 million IMF disbursement in December, bringing total support to $1.92 billion after completing the third programme…
Ghana’s Primary Deficit Shrinks to 0.3%
Ghana reduces its primary deficit significantly, with projections of a surplus in 2024, indicating fiscal progress.
Ghana to Exchange US$13 B in Eurobonds for New Bonds in Coming Weeks
Ghana to exchange US$13 billion in Eurobonds for new bonds, reducing debt by 37%, providing debt relief and lower interest…
Inflation and Rising Food Prices: What’s Next for Ghanaians?
From May to September 2024, Ghana experienced fluctuating inflation, driven by rising food prices due to poor agriculture, transportation issues,…
Unchecked Galamsey to Drive Further Increases in Prices of Essential Food
GAWU warns of further food price hikes due to illegal mining and reduced agricultural output, despite government efforts to curb…