Category: BUSINESS
Global fossil fuel subsidies deepen Africa’s energy vulnerability
The world’s biggest fossil fuel importers spent over US$314billion subsidising fossil fuels in 2024, reinforcing global energy volatility at a time wh [...]
Ato Forson sabotaging ministers? No cash syndrome hits economy
Mounting economic frustration among Ghanaians is increasingly being linked to the stringent fiscal controls introduced by Finance Minister Cassiel Ato [...]
Audit Service admits major payroll report errors; retracts attribution to former Defence official
The Audit Service Ghana has been forced to issue a public apology and correction following significant inaccuracies in its widely publicised payroll a [...]
GTB Bank staff steals customer’s GHS12m for betting
A relationship manager with Guaranty Trust Bank has been arraigned before an Accra High court for allegedly stealing a substantial sum belonging to a [...]
$31bn Leakage: GRA uncovers massive trade irregularities, turns to AI to plug gaps
The import system is under renewed scrutiny after the Ghana Revenue Authority uncovered what officials describe as a major financial anomaly—about $31 [...]
Ghana records over $3 billion in exports as cocoa processing drives industrial shift
Ghana’s drive to expand industrial capacity and move up the value chain delivered a record performance in 2025, as non-traditional exports surged, dri [...]
24-hour economy markets designed to stimulate economic growth – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has explained that the policy decision to construct modern multipurpose markets across the country was a major campaign [...]
Strait of Hormuz blockade could trigger ‘largest energy crisis’ — IEA
The Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, has warned that Europe may have just six weeks of jet fuel remaining as [...]
Sachet water price hike: Defying government is economic sabotage
The sudden increase in the price of sachet water, the “pure water” that millions of Ghanaians depend on daily, is not just another market fluctuation. [...]
Ghana still ‘not out of the woods’ on fuel prices as global crude hits $96.20 — Energy expert
The Executive Director of Energy News Africa Limited, Mr Michael Cregg Afful, says Ghana remains exposed to global oil shocks, and consumers should no [...]