The Ferviddy editorial team covers Ghana's tech, business, and startup ecosystem.
Q1 depreciation has fallen from 20.6% in 2022 to 4.4 percent in 2026 against a six-year average of 8.7%. Analysts project 7-8% depreciation by year-end as seasonal import demand and energy payments arrive.
PMI returns to expansion at 51.4. World Bank says Ghana has very little fiscal space. PIAC questions $205 million FPSO purchase and $561 million in unaccounted Explorco funds. Petroleum consumption up 15 percent. Three rural banks have transitioned. 141 have not.
The AI system was built by an Israeli intelligence-tech company founded by Unit 8200 veterans and flags $3 million a day in undervalued imports. An internal GRA memo tells officers to ignore it when it flags lower values. Here is what we know.
The rating agency's 'African Banks in Iran War Scenario' report finds Ghana neither wins nor loses materially from the oil shock. Gold exports hit $20 billion in 2025 — 75 percent of merchandise exports.
The Dalex Finance CEO argued that $11.9 billion in gold exports produced only $5.5 billion in domestic retention. The real retention rate, by the Chamber's math, is 73.7%
Gold exports hit $4.3 billion. Moody's goes positive. $31 billion left Ghana without matching imports. Afreximbank commits $10 billion to the Gulf crisis. And the GSE is up 50 percent this year.
The Gulf Crisis Response Programme covers trade finance, liquidity, energy imports, and infrastructure across Africa and the Caribbean. Afreximbank's balance sheet now stands at $48.5 billion.
Government is absorbing GH¢2.00 per litre on diesel and GH¢0.36 on petrol as Special Petroleum Tax is scrapped. The cost to the Treasury is GH¢200 million per window.
Executive Chairman Alex Dadey said taxes belong to the people.
Shaibu Haruna says the separation from MTN Ghana allows MMFL to act as a fintech directly rather than a fintech-enabler inside a telco.
The GH¢27 million recovered represents 30 percent of total defaulted Tier 2 contributions. The Authority has trained over 40 prosecutors nationwide and warned that enforcement will intensify.
The President of Ghana is Guest of Honour at the 12th edition of the UK's largest Africa-focused investment forum.