Accra, Ghana//-The Attorney-General has closed its case in the Skytrain scandal trial involving two accused persons — Mr Solomon Asamoah, former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), and Prof Christopher Ameyaw-Ekumfi, former Board Chairman of the Fund — who are facing charges for allegedly causing financial loss to the state through […]
The Headmistress of Islamic Girls Senior High School, Safia Salifu, has told Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) how a former staff member sold his cow to refund a wrongfully paid salary after she invited the police to intervene in the matter.
Accra, Ghana//-Adamu Abille, an economist and research analyst at the Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC), has criticised the government’s move to take up a Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Accra, Ghana// – The Group Chief Executive Officer of MTN Group, Ralph Mupita, has signalled a major transition in Africa’s digital financial ecosystem, noting a gradual shift from USSD-based services to smartphone-driven, app-based financial platforms.
Ghana’s total export earnings reached $11.1 billion by the end of April 2026, driven largely by rising gold prices and strong export performance.
Washington D.C., London, Accra//– The report makes the case that development cooperation should be understood through the broader balance sheet countries manage in pursuit of economic and social transformation — including domestic resources, institutional capacity, trade, investment, human capital, external partnerships, and exposure to growing global risks — not aid flows alone.
Ghana’s government has announced a support package for citizens being evacuated from South Africa following ongoing xenophobic attacks targeting other African nationals.
Accra, Ghana//-The Okaikwei North Municipal Assembly in the Greater Accra Region, in collaboration with the National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP), has supported master craftsmen and apprentices with essential tools and equipment to boost their work and skills acquisition.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia/ — The United States has issued travel restrictions on countries experiencing the Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak.
Global growth is expected to ease in 2026. Trade is still resilient, but AI-related sectors are masking weaker momentum elsewhere. Food security is becoming a financial stability concern. Developing economies face capital outflow risks and tighter financing conditions. Clean energy, predictable trade and stronger financial safeguards can reduce future exposure. The global economy entered 2026 […]
