Stolen by a ringing phone: The hidden criminal economy behind MoMo fraud

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.

Ghana celebrates entrepreneurship with enthusiasm.

The appointment letter arrives with congratulations. Your telephone becomes unusually busy. Friends remember old promises. Relatives begin to discuss opportunities.

Have you ever had one of those experiences where you get stuck in a particular moment of the day—when you cannot seem to carry on despite your best efforts to do so? Maybe you receive a terrible news around mid-morning while at work.

Ghana's economic recovery presents a fundamental development question: can the country create jobs fast enough to absorb its growing population, particularly the millions of young people preparing to enter the labour market?

Hello dear Readers, I hope you had a good week and your risk thermometers did not reach the danger zone. As always, risk is one of man’s life companions. Everywhere we are, it waits to rear its ugly head.

For many Ghanaians, mobile money has become more than a financial service. It has become a lifeline.

Under normal circumstances, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs would not necessarily attract the same level of public controversy as other ministries. Its responsibilities, however, are central to Ghana's international standing, diplomatic relations and the protection of Ghanaian citizens abroad.