Expensive loans driving up Africa’s debt servicing costs – Ato Forson
Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has raised alarm over the elevated risk premiums imposed on African debt, warning that […]
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US still working on trade deals despite court ruling, USTR says
The Trump administration is continuing its talks with trading partners despite a U.S. appeals court ruling that most of President
African airlines record 2.8% passenger demand growth in July 2025 – IATA
African airlines saw a 2.8% increase in passenger demand in July 2025, with their load factor rising to 74.9%, up
Price of petroleum products expected to go up by some significant margin per litre from September 1
The price of petroleum products is set to go up by some significant margin per litre from Monday, September 1,
South Africa prepares for historic first G20 summit in Africa
With just 100 days remaining before the historic G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg—the first ever on African soil—South Africa’s preparations
GUTA urges calm as cedi weakens past GH¢11 to dollar
The Ghana cedi slipped past the GH¢11 mark against the US dollar on the interbank market, a development market watchers
COCOBOD expecting over $4bn in inflows before end of year, says BoG Governor
Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Johnson Asiama, has revealed that COCOBOD is expecting over $4 billion in inflows before the
Ghana, Singapore ready to chart a new path of prosperity – Ablakwa
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has disclosed that Ghana and Singapore are ready to chart a new path
Ghana’s unemployment rate eases to 13.6% in 2024, youth joblessness still high
Ghana’s unemployment rate eased to 13.6 percent by the end of 2024, down from 14.6 percent in 2023, reflecting a
Sudan holds first cabinet meeting in capital since 2023 outbreak of war
Just over two months after the army recaptured Khartoum, the Sudanese cabinet has held its first meeting in the city.