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Pension Fund Capital as an Enabler for African Infrastructure Growth

One of the challenges in enabling some African countries to reach their full potential is a lack of robust infrastructure, from utilities to roads...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Prof. Steve Hanke

Thanks to Akufo-Addo, Ghana’s economy is in the tank – Prof. Hanke

Steve Hanke, a professor of applied economics, Johns Hopkins University and founder and co-director of the Institute for Applied Economics, has stated that Ghana's...
This photo supplied by Lucapa Diamond Company on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, shows the 170 carat pink diamond, right, recovered from Lulo, Angola. A big pink diamond of 170 carats has been discovered in Angola and is claimed to be the largest such gemstone found in 300 years.

Big pink diamond discovered in Angola, largest in 300 years

A big pink diamond of 170 carats has been discovered in Angola and is claimed to be the largest such gemstone found in 300...
Utility tariff hikes: Electricity goes up 27.15%, water up 21.55%

Utility tariff hikes: Electricity goes up 27.15%, water up 21.55%

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced an increment in utility tariffs. Electricity consumers have been hit with a 27.15% increment in their tariff...

More disruptions in local aviation as fuel, forex crises bite harder

With aviation fuel at its all-time high and foreign exchange unavailable to meet obligations on schedule, local air travellers should brace up for tougher...

Fuel price hikes, weak cedi put airline industry under strain

Players in the Aviation industry say they are hard hit by the high cost of fuel praying for urgent relief from government to cushion...

Hardest hit by climate crisis but left behind

Distraught-looking Mustapha Adams (pseudo name) 40, is a smallholder farmer and resident of Savelugu, near Tamale. He has no formal education and walks with the...

Our economic problems predate Covid-19, Russia-Ukraine war – Togbe Afede

Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV, has bemoaned Ghana’s inadequate infrastructural development despite its ballooning debt stock. He is concerned that although the...

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