In Ghana, the three sectors that have been most badly affected by Covid-19 are commerce & finance, tourism & hospitality, and transport. The repayment capacity of businesses and individuals has been weakened due to Covid-19. We expect the banks' impa...

It is – loosely speaking – the one-year anniversary from when African eurobonds began to feel the full force of the coronavirus pandemic. Although global markets began to weaken towards the end of February, we date the fall in Sub-Sharan Africa (SSA)...

We have a positive outlook on the banking sector on the back of banks' impressive Q3 20 performance, which saw a 65% yoy growth in earnings, and 18% yoy increase in both deposits and total assets. Stanchart recorded the lowest estimated cost of risk ...

Ghana's President, Nana Akufo-Addo, addressed the country on 1 February regarding the rise in Covid-19 cases. Although these measures may help curb the spread of the virus and relieve the overwhelmed health sector, Ghana already has the highest rate ...

Covid-19 second waves, the reliance on Saudi unilaterally shouldering the burden of marginal output restraint, and the fragile nature of Saudi-Russia cooperation tempers our optimism on oil relative to other commodities with secular demand drivers (e...

President Nana Akufo-Addo has won re-election with 51.6% of the vote, thereby avoiding a run-off, according to results from the Electoral Commission released Wednesday evening. The immediate focus now will be on whether Mahama and the opposition acce...