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Presidency cuts political appointees by 124, but compensation bill jumps 148% and staff classifications raise questions
President Mahama had 124 fewer political appointees at the Jubilee House in 2025 than the last publicly available figures from the Akufo-Addo administration in 2023. Yet the Office of the…
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Context:Amidst growing calls within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to delay the upcoming Delegates’ Conference…
Finance Minister pledges import restrictions to boost local industry
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has pledged to spearhead a new policy…
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Akufo-Addo’s ‘painful’ debt memories boost calls for new relief programme
Former Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo described the debt restructuring that dominated his second term as ‘one of the darkest and most painful episodes’ of…
Another Policy Rate Cut This Year Unlikely Despite 9.4% Inflation, Economist Warns
Ghanaian businesses hoping for another interest rate reduction from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) may need to temper their expectations,…
Waning investor interest drives GHC 1.13bn shortfall in T-bill auction
Investor appetite for Treasury bills weakened last week, as the government fell short of its target by GH¢1.13 billion. According…
IMF review enters final stretch as Ghana targets $360m disbursement
Ghana’s ongoing fifth review under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme has entered its second week, with negotiations expected to…
GSE market value tops GHS160bn on investor confidence
Investor optimism in Ghana’s equities market has reached new heights, driving the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) to a record market…
Afreximbank Pushes New Trade Model, Certification Infrastructure to Power Africa’s Unified Market Vision
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is reviving a trade strategy that could fundamentally reshape how African producers access global markets,…
For Africa, her people and the progress towards the dream … I am most grateful, writes Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko
I was asked recently why, particularly since 2021, my work seems to have shifted more towards Africa and pan-African issues.…
Nana Agyemang Prempeh writes: Ghana reference rate drops to 17.86% – What it means for borrowers
Ghana’s benchmark lending rate, known as the Ghana Reference Rate (GRR), has dropped to 17.86% in October 2025, down from 19.86%…