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A ruling this month by Ugandas Constitutional Court to water down a tough anti-LGBTQ+ law may have stemmed from concern to avoid further international sanctions over the controversial legislation, rights activists and analysts say.The courts decision to strike out several of the laws most content

Dr Patrick Asuming, an economist and financial analyst at the University of Ghana, says the Finance Ministry's statement on the implications of the

He was speaking at the Graphic Business/Stanbic Bank Breakfast Meeting held at the Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra, on the theme; “Fiscal Discipline: Breaking the political business cycle in 2024.”

Finance and Economics lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Patrick Asuming, critiqued the 2024 Budget of the Government of Ghana, saying it fell short of his expectations on how the country was dealing with its structural challenges and exiting its 17th IMF programme.

Dr Patrick Asuming, a lecturer in Finance and Economics at the University of Ghana, has labelled Ghana's recent program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as the most costly one.

Madam Efua Kajabe, a fish monger in Elmina in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem Municipality, expressed uneasiness over spiraling prices of fish...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund IMF on Wednesday approved Ghana 39;s request for a 3 billion loan-support programme.

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved Ghana’s request for a $3 billion loan-support programme. The approval would lead to an “immediate” disbursement of US$600 million to support the Government’s three-year Post COVID-19 Programme for Economic Growth (PC-PEG) to restore macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability.…

Most African central banks due to decide on interest rates in the next two weeks are set to keep them on hold as decades-high inflation eases after more than a year of tightening. Those such as in Egypt, Kenya and Mozambique may also factor into their decisions a drop in global commodity prices and the unwinding of supply constraints. Expectations that the US Federal Reserve may pause its most aggressive hiking cycle since the 1980s, which could weaken the dollar and boost their currencies, will...

Although SA and Nigeria are expected to hike.