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News Ghana » Western » Economy: Ghana's Illegal Gold Mining Crisis - a National Security Threat With Regional Implications

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202607220048.html
Published on: Monday 20 July 2026

The proliferation of "galamsey"--illicit gold mining and smuggling--has increasingly attracted criminal networks that rely on coercion and co-option to undermine security, the rule of law, and ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Ghana’s Airport City is becoming West Africa’s new centre of wealth and power

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/425180/ghanas-airport-city-is-becoming-west-africas-new-centre-of-wealth-and-power/
Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026

The road to Accra’s airport is becoming the road to Ghana’s economic future. As Airport City booms with hotels, offices and luxury developments, it is redefining where power, wealth and opportunity ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Ghana’s silent fixers: The powerbrokers shaping West Africa’s most stable economy

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/413404/ghanas-silent-fixers-the-powerbrokers-shaping-west-africas-most-stable-economy/
Published on: Thursday 02 April 2026

In Ghana, power does not always announce itself. It often whispers, across boardrooms in Accra, private lounges in East Legon, church altars, legal chambers and quiet political consultations that ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Ghana’s growth is investment-driven, not efficiency-led, productivity report warns

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/ghana/ghana-s-growth-is-investment-driven-not-efficiency-led-productivity-report-warns/ar-AA26TR87
Published on: Tuesday 30 June 2026

By Michael Foli Jackidy, GNA Ho (V/R), June 30, GNA – Ghana’s economic growth over the past three decades has been driven largely by increased investment in labour and capital rather than improvements ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: MTN says it contributes 6% of Ghana’s tax revenue

News channel or source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/business/MTN-says-it-contributes-6-of-Ghana-s-tax-revenue-2043875
Published on: Saturday 18 July 2026

MTN Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening digital inclusion, strengthening corporate accountability and supporting Ghana’s socio-economic development as the telecommunications giant marks ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Ghana-Russia trade hits US$800 million as Moscow seeks deeper economic partnership

News channel or source: https://www.businessghana.com/site/news/business/352311/Ghana-Russia-trade-hits-US$800-million-as-Moscow-seeks-deeper-economic-partnership
Published on: Sunday 19 July 2026

Bilateral trade between Ghana and Russia grew from US$247 million in 2022 to more than US$800 million in 2024. The growth comes as Russia ...