Editorial: Extorting customers?

The Professional and Management Staff Union (PMSU) of the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO) has distanced itself from an ongoing demonstration against the government's search for a strategic investor, arguing that the state-owned smelter requires more than US$700 million to restore operations rather than the US$60 million claimed by opponents of the process.

The government has issued a GH¢5 billion recapitalisation bond to the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to begin restoring the central bank’s equity, which was pushed into negative territory by the 2023 Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). 

The Bank of Ghana has introduced an educational observership programme that gives university students unprecedented access to its monetary policy process, as part of efforts to deepen understanding of central banking among future economists, researchers and policymakers.

The Africa Future Leaders Institute of Global Affairs (AFLIGA) has launched the second edition of its Thought Leadership Series to advance discussions on implementing Africa's Agenda 2063 and the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

The University of Ghana (UG) has commissioned an upgraded High-Performance Computing (HPC) facility,

History is often told through the lives of kings, conquerors, and colonial powers.

Exotic fruit growers, fruit processors and their associations in Ekumfi and Asebu have commended the government for abolishing the 20% excise duty on locally manufactured fruit juices.

For many people, being appointed a director of a company is regarded as a mark of status and professional achievement.