Ghana

  • Nov 21, 2011
  • 6 min read

Draft Ghana tax rise prompts mining investment rethink

Ghana's Chamber of Mines on November 17 warned that mining houses would have to re-examine their...

Ghana
  • Nov 18, 2011
  • 7 min read

Prospects for West Africa in 2012

West Africa's coastal states face a range of outlooks next year. Ghana, Senegal and Sierra Leone...

West Africa
  • Nov 17, 2011
  • 2 min read

Mining sector funds poll year spending rise in Ghana

Yesterday's draft budget proposes a 12% increase in spending next year, although with no...

Ghana
  • Oct 21, 2011
  • 6 min read

Ghana's extractive players may lose preferential terms

The impact of short-term fiscal strain on the extractive sector. Finance Minister Kwabena Duffour...

Ghana
  • Aug 25, 2011
  • 7 min read

West African Power Pool's prospects slowly improve

The West African Power Pool (WAPP) is expected to award contracts in November to successful...

West Africa
  • Jul 14, 2011
  • 2 min read

Fiscal loosening will tarnish Ghana's credentials

The Finance Ministry will present upwardly revised estimates for oil revenues in a supplementary...

Ghana
  • Jul 13, 2011
  • 6 min read

Mobile tower outsourcing is picking up pace in Africa

The mobile telecommunications market in Africa is becoming increasingly competitive, particularly...

Africa
  • Jun 13, 2011
  • 7 min read

Ghana's fiscal position will improve, despite politics

Ghana's cedi appears to have stabilised at about 1.51 to the dollar, following nearly a week of...

Ghana