Malawi Fuel Prices Surge Over 40%, Deepening Cost-of-Living Fears Nationwide
Malawi’s energy regulator has announced a sharp rise in fuel prices, with petrol and diesel increasing by more than 40%, marking the second major adjustment in just four months. In…
Ghana’s New Minimum Wage: A 9% Increase Effective January 2026
The Government of Ghana has announced a 9% increase in the National Daily Minimum Wage (NDMW) and public sector base pay, effective January 1, 2026, following successful negotiations with Organized…
Ghana’s Cedi at 60: A Commitment to Stability
The Ghanaian cedi celebrates its 60th anniversary this year, symbolizing the nation’s enduring monetary sovereignty. Since its introduction in 1965, the cedi has weathered multiple challenges, including inflation and devaluation,…
Celebrating 60 Years of the Cedi: A Milestone in Ghana’s Monetary History
This year, Ghana proudly marks a significant milestone in its monetary history as the national currency, the cedi, turns sixty. The Bank of Ghana will commemorate this important occasion under…