Business Outlook Africa

PIAC Flags US$434.55 Million ABFA Transfer to GIIF SPV, Demands Project Details on Accra–Kumasi Expressway

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has flagged the transfer of US$434.55 million from the…

Qualcomm Unveils 10 Startups for Make in Africa Mentorship Programme 2026

Qualcomm Incorporated has announced the selection of 10 early-stage startups for the fourth edition of the…

UBA Ghana Appoints Juliana Asare as Chief Finance Officer

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana has appointed Juliana Asare as its Chief Finance Officer…

Mass Fish Deaths at Tema Shipyard: What We Know So Far

A sudden mass fish mortality incident at the Tema Shipyard has triggered an urgent multi-agency investigation,…

Ghana Foreign Affairs Ministry Alerts Travellers as EU Rolls Out New Entry Control System

Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged Ghanaian travellers to the European Union and Schengen Area…

Cabinet Suspends Fuel Taxes, Orders Transport Fare Relief After Emergency Meeting

Ghana’s Cabinet has directed the Ministers of Finance and Energy to ensure a reduction in fuel…

Heath Goldfields Signs Offtake Agreement and Debt Financing with Trafigura for Bogoso Prestea Mine

Heath Goldfields LTD, has announced the signing of a landmark gold offtake agreement with Trafigura Pte…

IMF, World Bank, WFP Warn of Global Food and Energy Crisis Amid Middle East War

The heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank Group (WBG), and World Food Programme…

GNPC’s Explorco Owes Ghana Over US$561 Million in Unaccounted Petroleum Revenue — PIAC

The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has raised fresh alarm over the failure of Explorco,…

Ghana’s Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Released from ICE Detention

Ghana’s Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been released from detention by the United States Immigration…