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EPISODE · Aug 8, 2025 · 28 MIN

Just another manic Friday

from The Week Ahead · host SBM Intelligence

Tensions are rising as Ghana has reportedly asked undocumented Nigerians to leave the country. Authorities cite immigration violations and overstays, triggering concern among affected communities. Nigeria’s government is engaging diplomatically to resolve the issue. Could this strain Ghana-Nigeria relations or lead to a wider regional fallout?Ghana’s central bank has slashed its interest rate by 100 basis points to 29%, the biggest cut on record, as inflation drops to 23.1%. The move is meant to boost economic growth, with more cuts likely if inflation stays within target. Can this rate cut spark growth without risking inflation?Ghana has raised the cocoa producer price by 63% for the 2025/2026 season to GH₵3,228.75 per 64kg bag. COCOBOD says the hike aligns with global prices and aims to support farmers amid rising production costs. Will this price hike meaningfully improve farmer livelihoods?Support the show

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Tensions are rising as Ghana has reportedly asked undocumented Nigerians to leave the country. Authorities cite immigration violations and overstays, triggering concern among affected communities. Nigeria’s government is engaging diplomatically to resolve the issue. Could this strain Ghana-Nigeria relations or lead to a wider regional fallout? Ghana’s central bank has slashed its interest rate by 100 basis points to 29%, the biggest cut on record, as inflation drops to 23.1%. The move is mean...

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