By Adnan Adams Mohammed The Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) at the University of Ghana has raised critical concerns regarding the execution rate of the government’s …
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Cybercrime risk signals need for stronger digital security investments in African fintech
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed Rising cyber threats powered by artificial intelligence and expanding mobile money fraud are highlighting the need for stronger security infrastructure across Africa’s financial and telecommunications sectors. …
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Taxpayers bear the burden as state support for ECG reaches GH₵38bn
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed State support for the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has reached nearly GH₵38 billion over a two-year period, shifting a massive financial burden onto Ghanaian …
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COCOBOD reforms strengthen Ghana’s cocoa value chain and derisk agricultural investment
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed Parliament’s passage of the revised Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) Act has delivered a significant boost to investor confidence, establishing stronger regulatory enforcement and statutory asset …
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NPA to absorb GH₵2 per litre of diesel following presidential directive
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsPresident John Dramani Mahama has directed the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) to take steps to absorb GH₵2 on every litre of diesel to cushion consumers against recent increases in petroleum …
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RTI exemptions bar release of NLA-KGL report to media – Political Strategist opines
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsPublic commentary surrounding the Right to Information (RTI) request for the Interministerial Committee Report on the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and KGL Technology Limited deal has drawn strong pushback from …
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Ghana secures final US$371mn disbursement ….as it officially completes IMF ECF Program
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsIn a historic milestone for West Africa’s second-largest economy, Ghana has officially brought its US$3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to a successful …
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Technology-Driven ports reforms yield $300m revenue surge – Finance Minister reveals
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed An artificial intelligence platform deployed across Ghana’s ports has generated more than $300 million in additional revenue over three months, reflecting the impact of technology-led …
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U.S. investors target Ghana’s cocoa sector …as Ga Mantse and COCOBOD push for strategic partnerships
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed In a major push to boost foreign direct investment and promote sustainable development within Ghana’s agricultural sector, His Royal Majesty King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, …
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From the emergency room to the wellness centre — but whose bill is it?
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy The Kasoa Economist There is a particular satisfaction that comes from watching a patient discharged from intensive care. Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, presenting Ghana’s 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review on …