Real trade deficit widens to GH¢6.2bn — GSS

Societe Generale Ghana convened women business owners for an intimate engagement, creating a platform for direct conversations between the entrepreneurs and the bank’s senior leadership on financing, business growth, sustainability and the banking support required to scale.

Infinity970, in partnership with Breathe Cities and the Clean Air Fund, has ramped up its regional clean-air advocacy campaign by engaging over 200 commercial drivers, market traders, and residents at Labadi Station in the La Dade-Kotopon Municipality.

Ghana has achieved more than 85 percent coverage under its national HPV vaccination rollout, a milestone highlighted as MSD reaffirms its commitment to supporting the country’s health-system strengthening and universal health coverage (UHC) priorities.

The book-build and the pricing gap The Ministry of Finance (MoF) opened the book-build for a new four-year Government of Ghana (GoG) bond on September 1, 2026, with initial price guidance set at 11.5 to 12percent. Bidding closes on September 3, settlement is scheduled for September 7, and the paper matures on September 2, 2030. No size target has been disclosed, consistent with the Ministry’s recent practice of letting the order book determine the quantum raised rather than pre-committing to an amount.

A youth empowerment initiative aimed at equipping young footballers with education, entrepreneurship and vocational skills has been inaugurated in Tamale.

In an earlier piece for this column, I wrote about Ananse — the trickster who built webs not to trap flies, but to acquire stories, and with them, control over what the world came to believe.