Retirement wealth thieves: Why the first 5 years can make or break your future
The biggest retirement wealth thieves often strike during the first five years after leaving the workforce. This early phase of retirement, sometimes called the...
NACOC to begin licensing cannabis cultivation for medicinal and industrial use
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has announced that it will commence the licensing of cannabis cultivation for medicinal and industrial purposes following parliamentary approval...
U.S. jobs report signals stronger economy
The latest U.S. jobs report revealed a stronger-than-expected expansion in employment, highlighting continued resilience in the American labor market as the economy enters 2026....
FAA grounds El Paso Airport for 10 days over security concerns, citing cross-border vulnerabilities
In an extraordinary and highly disruptive action, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has grounded all flights at El Paso International Airport in Texas...
GRA defends new VAT regime amid spare parts traders’ concerns
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has pushed back against concerns raised by the Abossey Okai Spare Parts Traders Association over the implementation of the...
Parliament approves GH¢2.9 billion for Ghana Medical Trust Fund in 2026
Parliament has approved an allocation of GH¢2.9 billion for the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (Mahama Cares) to support its operations in the 2026 fiscal...
Ghana’s food insecurity hits 38.1% as over 13 million people face hunger risks – GSS
Ghana’s food insecurity situation has deepened significantly, with the latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) showing that 38.1 % of the population...
Cameroon tightens gold controls: Major permits revoked in nationwide mining reform
Cameroon is taking decisive action to tighten oversight and control of its gold sector, a move that has seen authorities revoke non-compliant artisanal and...
7 strong reasons Ghana turns to Nigeria’s Dangote refinery to bridge fuel supply gap
Ghana is taking a strategic energy step by turning to Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery to help bridge a growing fuel supply gap that has...
Crisis in the midst of easing: 12.5 million food insecure in Ghana despite Q3 improvement
Despite modest signs of improvement in the third quarter of 2025, Ghana continues to grapple with a deep and widespread food insecurity crisis, with...
Suspend It Now – University non-teaching unions reject GTEC retirement directive, warn of disruption
Leaders of non-teaching staff unions in Ghana’s public universities have emphatically rejected a retirement policy directive issued by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC),...
NDC maintains Baba Jamal as Ayawaso East parliamentary candidate despite vote-buying allegations
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has reportedly decided to maintain Mohammed Baba Jamal as its parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso East by-election, despite allegations...
Gov’t declares Wednesdays as “Fugu day”
The Government of Ghana has officially declared Wednesdays as “Fugu Day”, encouraging all Ghanaians and friends of the country, both at home and abroad,...
Coca-Cola 2026 outlook jolts investors as growth shifts under pressure
Coca-Cola 2026 outlook concerns moved markets on Tuesday as the company’s shares slid after management signaled slower growth ahead despite stronger-than-expected quarterly revenue. Investors...
Speaker Bagbin directs Constitution Amendment Bill 2025 to be scheduled for Parliament
Speaker of Parliament, Alhaji Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has directed that the Constitution Amendment Bill 2025 be scheduled for laying before Parliament. The instruction...
African experts convene in Lomé to advance climate-sensitive tax policies
From 9 to 13 February 2026, Lomé, the capital of Togo, became a central hub for African fiscal policy dialogue with a high-level regional...
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