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GoldBod supplies banks with US$282m in weekly forex sales

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) says it sold US$282 million to commercial banks through its foreign exchange (FX) sales programme on Tuesday, October 13, and Thursday, October 15, 2026, as part of effo...

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FirstBank Ghana pledges action on customer feedback at service week forum

FirstBank Ghana has pledged to act on customer feedback and improve service delivery following a forum held as part of its 2026 Customer Service Week activities.

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Ghana’s research fund faces a test of turning funding promises into scientific breakthroughs

Ghana must move beyond establishing a national research fund to ensure sustained financing for scientific research and innovation, the Acting Administrator of the Ghana National Research Fund, Prof Ab...

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Amin Adam warns treasury bill dependence could expose Ghana to refinancing risks

Former Finance Minister Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has cautioned that Ghana’s growing reliance on Treasury bills could expose the government to refinancing risks, particularly as substantial domestic debt...

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Amin Adam questions government bond pricing as short-term yields fall below inflation

Former Finance Minister Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has questioned whether yields on some of Ghana’s short-term government securities adequately reflect market conditions, following a further decline in the...

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1 month ago

PHALA PHALA: Impeachment committee labelled an ‘extension of the Presidency’ as evidence leader dispute continues

The impeachment committee on the Section 89 Enquiry continues to take decisions by vote rather than consensus, amid bloc politicking and numerical dominance as litigation shapes parliamentary decision...

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1 month ago

Delays in the Coalition Bill reflect a lack of urgency in tackling local government problems

The delays around the Municipal Structures Amendment Bill expose government negligence towards local government stability, and raise the threat of coalition-driven chaos extending beyond the November...

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1 month ago

Who owns SA’s wildlife? Hunting quotas and the quiet rewriting of our biodiversity compact

Are we watching the transfer of a common biodiversity heritage into a private wildlife economy, one trophy, one regulation and one policy decision at a time?

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1 month ago

Old people in Namibia are going into debt to pay for everyday costs – new report examines strained household budgets

Caregivers said their priorities were pension increases, a dedicated allowance, food security and basic infrastructure.

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1 month ago

CBN seeks to tighten screws on bank holding companies

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has turned its attention to controlling the growth and influence of some of the country's largest banks.

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1 month ago

Kenya’s president rushed through universal health reforms. How he did it and why this matters

Kenya’s health financing law change suggests conditions for reform can be strategically built.

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Legislation Update

2 months ago

Court orders reinstatement of 70 pardoned soldiers, directs army to pay salaries from July 2022

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Lagos Division, has ordered the immediate reinstatement of 70 Nigerian Army personnel who were convicted by courts-martial in 2014 but later granted an...

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