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News Ghana » Western » Economy: Ghana's economy expands 6% in second quarter, driven by communications sector

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/ghanas-economy-expands-6-in-second-quarter-driven-by-communications-sector/ar-AA2bSg13
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

By Emmanuel Bruce and Christian Akorlie ACCRA, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Ghana's economy grew 6.0% year on year in the second quarter of 2026, driven by its communications sector though growth was slightly ...

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 Economy Shows Resilience Amid a Challenging Environment

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2025/08/14/ghana-economy-shows-resilience-amid-a-challenging-environment
Published on: Wednesday 13 August 2025

The World Bank’s 9th Economic Update for Ghana titled Addressing Labor Market Challenges and Opportunities in Ghana's Economic Landscape notes Ghana’s economy displayed resilience with strong growth ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: World Bank commends Ghana’s economic recovery… calls for reforms to sustain gains

News channel or source: https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/world-bank-commends-ghanas-economic-recovery-calls-for-reforms-to-sustain-gains/
Published on: Monday 31 August 2026

The World Bank has commended Ghana for the significant improvement in its economic performance but cautioned the government to strengthen reforms and put in place measures to ensure that the gains are ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Nigeria’s US$104.68m Ghana investment fuels Baba Sadiq’s economic diplomacy push

News channel or source: https://www.happyghana.com/nigerias-us104-68m-ghana-investment-fuels-baba-sadiqs-economic-diplomacy-push/
Published on: Monday 07 September 2026

Ghana’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, H.E. Baba Sadiq Abdulai Abu has pledged to intensify efforts to attract more Nigerian investment into Ghana and ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: As the Sahel burns, Ghana takes charge of West Africa’s maritime frontline

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/398633/as-the-sahel-burns-ghana-takes-charge-of-west-africas-maritime-frontline/
Published on: Friday 14 November 2025

Stretching along one of the world’s most strategic shipping corridors, the Gulf of Guinea is undergoing a quiet but consequential security realignment – one increasingly shaped by Ghana. As coups ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Russia’s Energy, Trade And Economic Cooperation With Ghana – Interview

News channel or source: https://www.eurasiareview.com/09072026-russias-energy-trade-and-economic-cooperation-with-ghana-interview/
Published on: Thursday 09 July 2026

In this interview, H.E. Mr Andrei Ordash, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Ghana, discusses Ghana-Russia relations, highlights energy, trade and economic cooperation, and ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: IERPP warns rising poverty exposes Ghana’s economic growth as jobless growth

News channel or source: https://www.adomonline.com/ierpp-warns-rising-poverty-exposes-ghanas-economic-growth-as-jobless-growth/
Published on: Thursday 27 August 2026

The Institute for Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP) has expressed concern over the World Bank’s latest assessment that 56.4% of Ghanaians remain in ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: India Sees Ghana As West Africa’s Entry Point

News channel or source: https://indiawest.com/india-sees-ghana-as-west-africas-entry-point/
Published on: Thursday 03 September 2026

NEW DELHI – Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ghana – the first by an Indian leader in more than three decades – put resources, trade, and security cooperation at the center of a renewed ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: From kayayei to green enterprise: Unlocking commercial value in Ghana’s circular economy

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/general/from-kayayei-to-green-enterprise-unlocking-commercial-value-in-ghana-s-circular-economy/ar-AA2bpDl6
Published on: Tuesday 01 September 2026

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News Ghana » Western » Economy: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Strengthens Arms Transfer Controls Through Training of National Focal Persons in Ghana

News channel or source: https://www.zawya.com/en/press-release/africa-press-releases/economic-community-of-west-african-states-ecowas-strengthens-arms-transfer-controls-through-training-of-national-focal-persons-in-ghana-477294
Published on: Thursday 03 September 2026

Organised by the Small Arms Division of the ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the National Commission on Small Arms of Ghana (NACSA), the three-day training, brought together officials from key ...