The High Street Journal

Ghana’s Green Business Ecosystem Series by IMANI

Ghana’s green business ecosystem is growing but faces governance and market challenges. This series explores solutions to unlock its potential…

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10 Must-Know Realities About the Crashing ‘Learn to Code’ Dream

1. Computer science graduates are facing a surprising employment crisis, with the New York Federal Reserve reporting a 6.1% unemployment…

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10 Must-Know Facts About Ghana’s Top Imports in 2024

Fuel, vehicles, machinery, and construction materials dominated Ghana’s 2024 imports, with diesel alone accounting for over 11%. These trends highlight…

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Why Ofori-Atta Is Back on the Wanted List: Interpol Red Notice Reinstated Amid OSP Probe

Ghana’s ex-Finance Minister Ofori-Atta is back on Interpol’s Red Notice list as the OSP intensifies corruption probes tied to five…

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Ghana’s Digital Future: Hope for Africa’s Digital Identity & Sovereignty

Ghana’s digital transformation gains momentum with a $1B tech hub and 1 Million Coders Initiative, advancing digital sovereignty, innovation, and…

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10 Must-Know Insights from Ghana’s 2024 Trade Report

Ghana’s 2024 trade report shows strong export-led surplus driven by gold and oil, but urges diversification, regional trade growth, and…

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Ghana Emerging as a Crypto Hub, Here Are the Top Seven Wallets to Watch

Ghana has secured its place among sub-Saharan Africa’s fastest-growing cryptocurrency markets. On-chain transaction value in the region jumped from $7.5…

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Nigeria Launches AI-Powered Education Push as Bildup AI Unveils Multi-Million Naira Initiative

Nigeria leads Africa’s AI education revolution with ₦500 million investment

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10 Must-Know Facts About the AfDB President-Elect, Dr. Sidi Ould Tah

Dr. Sidi Ould Tah’s AfDB presidency signals pragmatic, reform-focused leadership rooted in experience, credibility, and regional backing, aimed at accelerating…

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10 Must-Know Highlights from AfDB’s 2025 Annual Development Effectiveness Review

AfDB’s 2025 review shows bold progress with record $11B lending, expanding electricity, boosting food production, creating jobs and driving climate…

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Top 10 Must-Knows from BoG Governor’s Keynote at AfDB Investor Roundtable

Ghana’s economy rebounds with 5.7% growth in 2024, currency appreciation, declining inflation, strong reserves, and strategic policies fostering financial recovery…

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Rethinking Climate Revenues: Should Ghana Use Carbon Funds for MP Pensions?

A proposal to use carbon credit funds for MPs’ pensions sparks debate in Ghana, raising concerns over climate finance misuse,…

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10 Must-Know About Africa’s Cross-Border Payment Landscape in 2025 

Africa's $329B cross-border payments market is rapidly growing, driven by fintech and mobile money, despite high costs, regulatory fragmentation, and…

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The Cedi Dances: One-Step Forward, Multiples Backward

In Ghana, dance reflects culture and currency. The Cedi’s erratic movements mirror external shocks, speculation, and public trust in government…

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U.S. Freezes Global Student Visa Interviews to Tighten Social Media Checks

The U.S. has suspended new global student visa interviews to expand social media vetting, sparking concerns over delays, privacy, and…

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