Editorial: GH¢1.7 billion loss primarily an exchange-rate valuation issue-IEA

Ghana's economic ambitions have changed.

The Chairman of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and former Group Chief Executive Officer of MTN, Mr Phuthuma Nhleko, is set to headline the Boardroom Governance Summit (BGS) 2026 in Accra, where he will deliver a Special Address on building enduring African institutions, strategic leadership and effective corporate governance.

The Telecel Ghana Foundation has launched the 2026 edition of its annual flagship Homecoming initiative, with an ambition to discharge over 500 insolvent patients across 16 government health facilities nationwide.

A budget succeeds when children learn in properly equipped classrooms, patients receive timely treatment, and farmers can move produce to market.

Sub-Saharan Africa sells approximately $33.7 billion of goods to the United States each year. China sells roughly nine times that. The gap tells a story about trade hierarchies that no African strategy has yet managed to close.

Financial health among informal sector workers remains a concern, despite growing access to financial services, as many still struggle to manage unexpected expenses, build savings, maintain financial stability and prepare for retirement.

As Ghana prepares for the reading of the 2027 Budget Statement on November 12, the nation stands at a pivotal macroeconomic crossroads; pivoting from crisis-era fiscal stabilization toward structured, high-productivity and economic expansion.

ASA Savings and Loans has extended breast cancer awareness and screening services to traders at the Mamponteng Market in the Ashanti Region as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts to promote the healthcare and well-being of women.