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Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson officially signed a bilateral debt restructuring agreement with the Kingdom of B...
12/03/2026

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson officially signed a bilateral debt restructuring agreement with the Kingdom of Belgium on March 5.

This marks the 8th agreement concluded with the Official Creditor Committee (OCC), signaling that Ghana is in the final stretch of its external debt overhaul.

The Mandate: With the 2022 default now a "historical lesson," the focus shifts to fiscal consolidation and rebuilding investor trust for the H2 2026 growth cycle.

In Cairo today, Afreximbank launched the second season of its Impact Stories documentary series.The Strategic Goal: The ...
12/03/2026

In Cairo today, Afreximbank launched the second season of its Impact Stories documentary series.

The Strategic Goal: The series is designed to showcase how the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) is moving from a "good idea" to a "tangible infrastructure" for AfCFTA-driven trade.

A new intelligence report released today confirms that Mobile Data revenue in Ghana is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5....
12/03/2026

A new intelligence report released today confirms that Mobile Data revenue in Ghana is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.9% through 2030, driven by the imminent commercial launch of 5G services.

The Player: MTN Ghana CEO Stephen Blewett reaffirmed today that the company is acting as a "development partner" with the Ghana Regional Prosperity Council (GRPC) to unlock district-level investments.

At a high-level symposium yesterday (March 11), Judith Adjobah Blay, CEO of Ghana National Gas Company, launched the com...
12/03/2026

At a high-level symposium yesterday (March 11), Judith Adjobah Blay, CEO of Ghana National Gas Company, launched the company’s Ladies Association.

The Pivot: Deputy Chief of Staff Nana Oye Bampoe Addo highlighted that the government’s "Reset Agenda" is now being treated as a "gender agenda," with a mandate to increase women’s representation in corporate managerial positions to at least 30%.

Asante Gold Corporation (GSE: ASG) has announced a significant shake-up. Mining veteran Campbell Baird has been appointe...
12/03/2026

Asante Gold Corporation (GSE: ASG) has announced a significant shake-up. Mining veteran Campbell Baird has been appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately.

The Mandate: Baird is tasked with driving "operational excellence" at the Bibiani and Chirano mines as they ramp up toward planned production levels.

The Exit: Longtime President and CEO Dave Anthony has announced his retirement, effective May 15, 2026. A formal search for his successor is now underway.

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