Ghana records 7.7% economic growth driven by strong services sector performance
Ghana’s economy registered robust expansion in February 2026, growing by 7.7% year-on-year, based on the latest Monthly Indicator of Economic […]
IFC supports Africa’s solar expansion with $40 million EDF investment as 600 million lack power
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector investment arm of the World Bank Group, has entered into a $40 million
African leaders push for fair global trade as France supports Nairobi declaration
African governments together with France have endorsed a broad economic and geopolitical declaration urging a move away from extractive trade
Cameroon acquires Société Générale subsidiary in $231 million banking agreement
The Cameroonian authorities have finalised the purchase of French banking group Société Générale’s controlling interest in its local subsidiary, in
ECOWAS lawmakers push major economic and security reforms amid Sahel split
Members of Parliament within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have pushed for major reforms to the regional
Trump’s China trip sparks optimism over stable U.S.-China relations
Executives, scholars and global officials are optimistic that U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned state trip to China could strengthen cooperation
Ghana MP held in Netherlands amid alleged $32m FBI fraud probe
Authorities in the Netherlands have detained Ghanaian legislator Kwame Ohene Frimpong at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport, Ghana’s Parliament has confirmed. The
Fidelity Bank records a 45% increase in gross earnings as shareholders’ funds exceed N1 trillion.
Fidelity Bank Plc has posted a 45% rise in gross earnings for the 2025 financial year, while its shareholders’ funds
Ghana strengthens port surveillance in response to rising hantavirus outbreak fears.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has stepped up monitoring at all entry points into Ghana after confirmed cases of Hantavirus
Stock market in Nigeria jumps by $2.6bn as bank shares surge.
Nigeria’s stock market maintained its bullish momentum on Monday, supported by strong performances from banking and industrial stocks, which pushed