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Cosmetic fiscal discipline hurting growth — Dr Boako
November 23, 2025November 23, 2025by In BusinessEducation

Cosmetic fiscal discipline hurting growth — Dr Boako

Ghana’s 2026 Budget has come under sharp scrutiny in Parliament after the Member of Parliament for Tano North, Dr Gideon Boako , delivered a blistering critique of what he described as misguided fiscal consolidation, questionable expenditure reporting, and widening gaps between budget promises and actual delivery. Speaking during the debate on the government’s economic policy and...

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Why allocate GH₵13.1bn to buy new presidential jets — Minority
November 23, 2025November 23, 2025by In BusinessPolitics

Why allocate GH₵13.1bn to buy new presidential jets — Minority

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus in Parliament has expressed concern over the government’s plan to spend a total of GH₵13.1 billion within four years on the purchase of two presidential jets and four helicopters for the Ghana Armed Airforce. Addressing the Parliamentary Press Corps at Parliament House on Wednesday, Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, Ranking...

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Ghana must close digital usage gap to boost AI growth — Sylvia
November 23, 2025November 23, 2025by In BusinessEducation

Ghana must close digital usage gap to boost AI growth — Sylvia

The growing digital and Artificial Intelligence (AI) divide across Africa has renewed calls for bolder reforms, stronger partnerships, and a sharper focus on affordability. The continent’s ability to harness AI’s transformative power will depend on how effectively countries bridge the gap between digital access and actual usage. Reflecting on the just-ended Africa Tech Festival in Cape...

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Shareholders wait as regulator halts GCB dividend
October 25, 2025November 23, 2025by In Business

Shareholders wait as regulator halts GCB dividend

GCB Bank PLC has announced it cannot proceed with the dividend payment approved by shareholders in May, citing a temporary regulatory non-compliance issue linked to restructured cocoa sector debts. In a statement issued on October 20, 2025, the bank said it has been unable to secure the necessary “no objection” from its regulator, the Bank...