Ghana

  • Aug 10, 2016
  • 6 min read

Ghana's IMF bailout to persist despite souring ties

By suspending a tranche of bailout funding, the IMF has sent a stern warning to Accra

Ghana
  • Aug 3, 2016
  • 2 min read

New central bank bill could sour Ghana's IMF relations

Pressure to raise spending is increasing ahead of the election in December

Ghana
  • Jun 2, 2016
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Africa politics and security to end-2016

Several elections, festering conflicts and resurfacing insurrections shape the region's outlook

Africa
  • Apr 15, 2016
  • 2 min read

Porous borders to heighten West Africa terror risk

Intra-regional intelligence sharing sheds light on terrorism threat, but states will struggle to respond

Burkina Faso
  • Feb 19, 2016
  • 7 min read

Weaker dollar will support global gold demand

The early-2016 financial market turmoil has boosted demand for safe-haven assets, including gold

International
  • Nov 20, 2015
  • 6 min read

Ghana president may break 'two term' party trend

Infighting within the opposition may see next year's election break a long-term political trend

Ghana
  • Nov 5, 2015
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Africa's economies in 2016

African states will struggle to defend their currencies and domestic buffers amidst hostile external conditions

Africa
  • Oct 9, 2015
  • 2 min read

Ghana euro-bond stabilises near-term financing outlook

Ghana has pushed through its fourth euro-bond -- but in the face of far more hostile market conditions

Ghana