BusinessGhana–Nigeria Trade Pressure Spills Into Adjen Kotoku Onion Market Clash

A dispute at Accra’s Adjen Kotoku onion market highlights growing tension between Ghana and Nigeria, exposing the fragility of informal trade systems across West Africa.

April 7, 2026

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PoliticsBenin’s April 12 Election Signals More Than a Vote

Benin heads to the polls on April 12 with only two candidates, a sidelined opposition, and rising security threats. Here’s why the election matters for West Africa’s democratic future.

April 2, 2026

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BusinessWhy the Price of Water in Ghana Is Quietly Linked to Global Oil Markets

Sachet water is one of the most accessible products in Ghana. But behind its simplicity lies a global system that begins not with water, but with oil. As prices rise, what looks like a local issue reveals a deeper economic structure.

April 4, 2026

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Ghana’s Retail Battlefield: Shoprite vs. Melcom vs. Palace vs. China Mall — Who Really Wins?

Step into Accra’s malls and supermarkets and you’ll see more than shopping. You’ll see a fierce contest for the hearts and wallets of Ghanaians.

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PoliticsBotswana vs Angola: the fight to control the world's biggest diamond company

Anglo American’s planned exit from De Beers has opened a critical moment for the global diamond industry. While Botswana and Angola are both strategically positioned within Africa’s diamond sector, no confirmed bids or consortium proposals have been announced. The central question is no longer ownership alone, but who controls the full value chain that determines where the true economic value of diamonds is captured.

March 25, 2026

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CultureWhen Kumasi Stood Still: The Asante Kingdom’s Lesson in Unity and Power

The Asante story reminds us: resources become power only when used for unity. Every region has a gift to bring to Ghana’s table — and when we bring them together, we rise as one nation.

September 19, 2025

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