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GoldBod posts GH¢5.4 billion surplus for 2025 as strong gold revenues boost Ghana’s fiscal outlook

Ghana’s gold sector has delivered a major financial boost to the national economy, with the Gold Board (GoldBod) recording a surplus of GH¢5.4 billion...

LemFi commits £100m to global expansion to power cross-border finance for Africans and diaspora

LemFi has announced a £100 million investment to expand its global infrastructure, signalling an ambitious push to scale its cross-border financial services and deepen...

Ghana must strengthen local production ahead of IMF exit, AGI warns

Ghana must urgently scale up local production capacity if it is to sustain economic stability after exiting its International Monetary Fund programme, according to...

GSE market capitalisation surge signals strong investor momentum and economic confidence

GSE market capitalisation surge is emerging as a key indicator of this transition, highlighting renewed interest in listed equities at a time when macroeconomic...

Content creation in the AI era: What you need to know to stand out

Content creation in the AI era is no longer just about posting consistently, it is about strategy, differentiation, and trust. As platforms become saturated...

US-Iran peace talks collapse drives oil prices and global risk higher

US-Iran peace talks collapse is rapidly emerging as one of the most consequential geopolitical developments of 2026, with direct implications for energy markets, inflation...

White House shooting incident sparks urgent security review

White House shooting incident has once again placed U.S. presidential security under intense scrutiny after gunfire disrupted a high-profile political event attended by President...

Africa moves to tighten AI and data laws as stablecoin finance surges

African economies are entering a new phase of digital regulation as governments across the continent tighten oversight of artificial intelligence and data systems in...

Presidency backs NLA-KGL contract but pushes for better revenue deal for the state

The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mohammed Abdul-Salam, has disclosed that the Presidency has affirmed the legality of the contractual relationship between...

Global condom prices set to rise as Iran war disrupts supply chains and production costs

The world’s largest condom manufacturer, Karex, is preparing to raise prices by between 20 percent and 30 percent, with the possibility of further increases,...

BoG classifies digital earnings of content creators as service exports

The Bank of Ghana, has officially classified earnings by digital content creators as service exports, marking a significant shift in how the country recognises...

Tether launches new wallet to put digital dollars directly in users’ hands

Tether has taken a major step beyond its traditional role in the crypto ecosystem with the launch of its first direct consumer product, a...

Ghana’s export surge signals industrial shift as cocoa processing fuels record earnings

Ghana has recorded a significant surge in export earnings, with more than $3 billion generated from non-traditional exports in 2025, as the country’s push...

Mahama plans five maize factories to end farmers’ post-harvest losses

President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to establish five maize processing plants across the country as part of a wider effort to tackle...

Amazon-backed X-energy targets US$800m IPO as nuclear power gains momentum from AI boom

Amazon-backed nuclear startup X-energy has officially launched plans to raise up to $800 million through an initial public offering, positioning itself at the center...

IMF urges Ghana to tap resilience fund to strengthen economy amid ongoing reforms

The International Monetary Fund has advised Ghana to explore access to its multi-billion-dollar resilience funding window as part of efforts to stabilise the economy...