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Ghana Economist Urges Fiscal Discipline Ahead of Mid-Year Budget Review
Ahead of Ghana’s 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review, economist Dr. Paul Appiah Konadu has demanded radical reforms to address "fiscal irresponsibility" and chronic revenue leaks....
Unregulated Agents Dominate Ghana’s Strained Rental Housing Market
Ghana's rental sector faces mounting pressure as informal agents become indispensable yet problematic intermediaries, particularly in urban centers where housing demand vastly outstrips supply.
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Formalizing Africa’s Informal Economy Could Unlock $125 Billion Annually — AfDB Report
Formalizing the vast informal economy across Africa could generate over $125 billion in additional public revenue each year, according to the 2025 African Economic...
COVID-19 Resurgence at University of Ghana Threatens Campus Economy
The University of Ghana reinstated mask mandates and health screenings this week after confirming new COVID-19 cases on campus, triggering alarm among thousands of...
Economist Urges Ghana to Broaden Tax Base
Dr. George Domfe, a public sector economics expert, has called on Ghana's Mahama administration to prioritize expanding the nation's tax net rather than increasing...
