APD26: Experts Call for Stronger Financing, Market Access, And Cross-Border Value Chains For African SMEs
The panel session focused on empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to turn ambition into action within Africa’s single market by exploring practical strategies for sustainable growth. Discussions highlighted innovative…
SMEs Are Africa’s Core Economic Engine, Not An Afterthought – Tilda Mmegwa
Tilda Mmegwa, an expert in transformative strategy and sustainable finance, has emphasized that African small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) must be placed at the very center of the continent’s economic…
Nana Adjoa Hackman Urges Africa’s Youth to Harness Demographic Advantage
She made the call during the Youth Prosperity Dialogue, part of the ongoing 2026 Africa Prosperity Dialogues (APD), held under the theme: “Empowering SMEs, Women, and Youth for the Single…
Ghana’s Inflation Falls to 3.8%, but Analysts Warn Prices May Not Ease
Policy analyst Dr. Peter Terkper cautioned, however, that the headline figure may not translate into immediate relief for consumers. Speaking on Morning Target with Bright Nana Amfoh, Dr. Terkper explained…
Decline In Inflation Signals Stability, Not Instant Relief – Economist
He noted that the current disconnect between easing inflation and household welfare is expected, stressing that macroeconomic stability must first be consolidated before its benefits are felt at the micro…
70% of Ghana’s Gold Now Domestically Owned – Dr. Ken Ashigbey
According to him while large-scale mining companies generated about GH¢17.7 billion in government revenue in 2024, players within the small-scale sector produced an estimated 34% of gold that year contributed…
BoG’s February Auction Records Robust Investor Confidence
In total, the auction recorded an oversubscription rate of 75.86 percent. Accepted bids amounted to approximately GH¢12.30 billion, well above the government’s target of GH¢6.99 billion. The outcome highlights investors’…
“We Cannot Sit on Reserves and Starve the Economy”- Dr. Kwakye Clarifies BoG’s FX Policy
Speaking to the media on the sidelines of a Strategic Policy Session on De-risking Ghana’s Gold Trade, Dr. Kwakye explained that the central bank supplies forex to meet legitimate demand,…
“Cocoa Farmers Are Not Beggars”: Minority Slams Government
Hon. Opoku also criticized the government for failing to honor campaign promises made ahead of the Dec. 7 elections. He recalled that opposition figures, including Dr. Eric Opoku and Dr.…
Mahama Seeks Parliament Check on Land Sales
Speaking to Ghanaians living in Zambia, Mahama said his administration had uncovered cases where public lands were sold at low prices and quickly resold for massive profits
