Ghana

  • Aug 9, 2012
  • 6 min read

The spread of West African radical Islamism is limited

The recent rise of violent Islamist groups in Nigeria, northern Mali and Mauritania could raise...

West Africa
  • Jul 26, 2012
  • 7 min read

Mills' death complicates Ghanaian election outlook

Following the sudden death of President John Atta Mills on July 24, Ghana's political...

Ghana
  • Jul 25, 2012
  • 7 min read

Reform may boost West African long-term cocoa output

Forecasts of cocoa output volume and quality in the world's two leading producers, Ivory Coast...

West Africa
  • Jul 25, 2012
  • 2 min read

Ghana president's death dims ruling party poll chances

Constitutional due process was observed in Accra yesterday afternoon following...

Ghana
  • Jul 17, 2012
  • 7 min read

New income streams may offset Ghana's deficit spending

According to reports yesterday, Accra plans to increase state spending which will raise the...

Ghana
  • Jul 12, 2012
  • 7 min read

Oil adds new dynamics to Ghana election

The December presidential election will be the first since oil production began nearly two years...

Ghana
  • Feb 28, 2012
  • 6 min read

Fiscal pressures are likely to be contained in Ghana

The Bank of Ghana's (BoG) first domestic bond auction in what is expected to be a closely-fought...

Ghana
  • Feb 7, 2012
  • 7 min read

Returns drive Chinese infrastructure lending in Africa

In the last decade, China has entered a series of large-scale infrastructure deals with several...

Africa