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BoG Injects $20M to Support 11 BDCs, Stabilize Cedi and Fuel Supply-GHANA
In a bid to steady the cedi and keep fuel prices in check, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has pumped $20 million into the…
Nigeria Ranks 105th Globally in 5G/4G Network Index, 9th in Africa
Nigeria has ranked 105th globally and 9th in Africa on the Opensignal Global Network Excellence Index, which…
Ghana’s Inflation Set to Ease Further in April, Analysts Predict
Inflation in Ghana is expected to continue its downward trend in April 2025, with market analysts projecting a…
AEW 2025 Sets Stage for Africa’s $43bn Energy Boom, Focuses on Transition…
The African Energy Week (AEW) has officially launched its 2025 conference, marking a pivotal moment in Africa's…
Ghana Economists Urge Swift Action for IMF’s $370 Million Approval Amid Economic…
Economists in Ghana are urging the government to expedite efforts in securing the necessary assurances from the…
African Trade Ministers to Address Trump’s Tariff Threat
African Trade Ministers from across the continent are convening on Monday, April 14, 2025, to discuss the newly…
5G Could Add $26 Billion to Africa’s GDP by 2030, Says GSMA
Africa is at the early stages of adopting fifth-generation (5G) mobile technology, but its economic potential is…
Google’s James Manyika Highlights AI’s Potential for Transforming Africa’s Future
James Manyika, Google’s Senior Vice President for Research, Labs, Technology & Society, has outlined key areas…
Nigeria Can Withstand U.S. Tariff Hike with Strategic Reforms – Trade Leader
The Vice President of National and International Affairs for the West African Cross Border Traders group, Salami…
GRA Exceeds Q1 Tax Revenue Target, Collects GH₵41bn
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced an impressive performance in the first quarter of the year,…
Adesina Advocates for Stronger Global Partnerships to Boost African Economic…
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group, emphasized the importance of fostering…
IMF Warns of Increased Funding Requests from Africa Amid U.S. Tariff Fallout
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is bracing for an influx of funding requests from African nations, as the…
Africa’s $60 Billion AI Bet: Ambitious but Lags Behind Global Rivals
Africa has set an ambitious goal with a $60 billion investment into Artificial Intelligence (AI) development,…
AfDB President Adesina Calls for Stronger Global Financial Ties with Africa to…
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has called for stronger collaboration…
AGI Warns Against ECG’s Non-Compliance with Local Content Laws in Cable…
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has raised concerns about the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG)…
Bank of Ghana Engages Traders to Reaffirm Commitment to Economic Stability
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) recently met with the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) to reaffirm its commitment…
Bank of Ghana to Auction $120 Million to BDCs in Q2 of 2025 to Ease Forex Pressure
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced plans to auction a total of $120 million to Bulk Oil Distribution Companies…
Ghana’s Inflation Rate Slows to 22.4% in March 2025
Ghana’s inflation rate showed signs of moderation in March 2025, easing to 22.4% from 23.1% in February. This…
IMF Begins Fourth Review Mission in Ghana Amid Economic Reforms
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has launched its fourth review mission in Ghana under the country's Extended…
PMI Global Summit Series Africa Returns to Rwanda in 2025 with Focus on Innovation…
The PMI Global Summit Series Africa 2025 is set to take place in Kigali, Rwanda, from August 19 to 21, marking a…
Bank of Ghana Urges Continued Efforts to Tackle Inflation Amid Economic Growth
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiama, has stressed that while some progress has been made in…
BoG Unveils New Measures to Strengthen Liquidity Management- Ghana
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced additional measures aimed at tightening liquidity management within the…
Sam George Advocates for Inclusive AI Integration to Drive Ghana’s Development
Ghana’s Minister of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has emphasized the…
MTN Ghana Reports 34% Revenue Growth and Announces Dividend Payout for 2024
MTN Ghana has delivered strong financial results for 2024, showcasing a remarkable 34.5% year-on-year increase in…
TotalEnergies Achieves GHS 286M Profit in 2024 and Contributes GHS 1.7B in Taxes…
TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana PLC reported a notable increase in profits for 2024, posting GHS 286.67 million in…
Ghana’s Government to Settle $1.1 Billion Debt to ENI Amid Energy Sector…
The government of Ghana is set to pay $1.1 billion in 2025 to ENI, an energy company, to settle outstanding debts…
Ghana Loses $1.2 Billion in Gold Revenue Due to Illegal Smuggling in 2022,…
In 2022, Ghana lost an estimated $1.2 billion in gold revenue due to widespread illegal smuggling, according to…
Ghana’s Finance Minister Assures Capital Market Reopening and Debt Repayment…
Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, emphasized the importance of reopening Ghana's capital markets,…
Ghana Intensifies Efforts to Meet IMF Review Deadline, Outlines Economic Reforms
Ghana's Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has reassured that the government is actively working to meet…
Ghana Gov’t to Deploy Technology to Combat Illegal Mining and Boost National…
The government of Ghana has announced plans to implement technology-driven measures to address the growing…