In spite of a broader slowdown in the economy, Ghana’s ICT sector has seen high double-digit growth over the past 12 months, supported by new infrastructure and value-added mobile services. Growing...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank has said it is undisturbed by perceived inflationary pressures which the Statistical Service said could result from traders hiking prices ahead...
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Youth Organizer in the Brong Ahafo Region, Kwame Baffoe, aka Abronye DC, has described the first lady, Mrs. Lordina Mahama as the shadow Vice-President of the land...
Hopes that the central bank could cut its long held policy rate as its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meets, have been blunted by a marginal rise in inflation for the past month, fueled by fears...
President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday, September 13 gave a presentation on the NDC's 2016 manifesto ahead of the elections. Some of these claims were fact-checked by The Media Foundation for West...
Barely three months to the crucial December polls, inflation, which has been largely erratic this year, has begun a gradual ascent, with the Ghana Statistical Service suspecting that traders are...
Running mate of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia sought to do a comparative trend analysis when he analysed Ghana’s economy under the National Democratic Congress (NDC). His aim was to...
By Nkunimdini Asante-Antwi The most pressing public policy concern in these times is unemployment, particularly among the youth. Albeit officially reported to be 10.9 percent by Ghana Statistical...
The most pressing public policy concern in these times is unemployment, particularly among the youth. Albeit officially reported to be 10.9 percent by Ghana Statistical service in 2013 (see GLSS6,...
The most pressing public policy concern in these times is unemployment, particularly among the youth. Albeit officially reported to be 10.9 percent by Ghana Statistical service in 2013 (see GLSS6,...
The Roads and Highway ministry has taken a swipe at the NPP's running mate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia over what it says were misrepresentations in his analysis of the road sector in the country. A...
By Theo Acheampong In the debate following Dr Bawumia's presentation on the economy today, my good friend William Nyarko put up a post quoting the good doctor as saying "66% of Ghana's debt since...
Land values in the country have risen exponentially over the past 12 months as strong demand for homes soars to the delight of land dealers who are expecting at least double returns on their...
The pro-poor hypothesis of decentralisation with respect to the creation of districts is flawed at best and elusive at worst to the good governance and efficiency proposition. There is no evidence to...
Challenging Heights, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) based in Winneba in the Central Region rescued 41 children from trafficking on the Lake Volta in 2015. A total of 118 survivors were given...
Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper, says government has created thousands of jobs for the youth of the Ghana through the various projects that are being undertaken. He made this statement on the floor...
Oil and mining belong to the extractive industry, where they have a massive impact on the global economy. Ghana is no different. Formerly called the Gold Coast due to its vast wealth of natural...
New tax has both positive and negative implications
Ghana’s capital, Accra, is one of Africa’s leading real estate investment destinations. On October 1 this year, Ghana’s real estate industry...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says its country mission for Ghana will return next month for further consultations with Ghanaian officials over the West African country’s request for a...