Ghana

  • Mar 7, 2017
  • 7 min read

Ghana's budget proposals likely to prove unfeasible

Despite a gaping hole in state finances, the new administration aims to increase expenditures and reduce taxes

Ghana
  • Jan 24, 2017
  • 2 min read

New Ghanaian government could raise financing fears

Central bank affirms view of incoming ministers that the IMF deal should be reviewed

Ghana
  • Dec 21, 2016
  • 7 min read

African presidents will weigh costs of leaving office

Recent political events in DRC, Ghana and The Gambia raise questions about presidential decisions over leaving office

Africa
  • Dec 12, 2016
  • 7 min read

Ghana's new president faces sizeable fiscal challenges

New administration will confront significant financial hurdles as voters expect quick economic turnaround

Ghana
  • Dec 9, 2016
  • 2 min read

Early media results point to opposition win in Ghana

Reports indicate the opposition candidate may have won the presidency, but official results are pending

Ghana
  • Nov 25, 2016
  • 7 min read

Ghanian elections unlikely to alter Accra's priorities

Forthcoming presidential and parliamentary contests will bring few policy shifts, whoever is victorious

Ghana
  • Nov 24, 2016
  • 7 min read

Prospects for African economies in 2017

Economic growth will vary across the continent shaped in part by external conditions

Africa
  • Nov 10, 2016
  • 7 min read

Prospects for West Africa in 2017

A number of states look to consolidate economic growth; others face democratic backsliding and terrorism threats

West Africa