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Try something before you read on. Say this out loud, exactly as written: "So, um, basically, I think we, like, probably have a fairly good rate, if that makes sense."

Revenue mobilisation is central to Ghana’s development agenda. Despite a robust legal framework anchored in the 1992 Constitution, the Income Tax Act, 2015 (Act 896) and the Revenue Administration Act, 2016 (Act 915), Ghana continues to experience significant revenue leakages.

Pensions are often presented as a technical subject involving contributions, investments, actuarial calculations and benefit payments.

Who owns a nation’s reputation? It sounds like a simple question, yet I have rarely seen it asked in discussions about nation branding. Governments spend millions promoting their countries, while citizens, businesses and artists shape how the world experiences them. But when we talk about ownership, we often stop thinking too soon.

Leadership is often celebrated for its vision, influence and ability to inspire. Yet, at its core, leadership is defined by something far less glamorous but infinitely more important: the willingness to make difficult decisions. Every organisation eventually reaches moments when its future depends not on preserving what is familiar but on having the courage to abandon what no longer serves its purpose.

As digital finance expands across the continent, criminals are combining technology, cross-border networks and new payment channels in ways that test Africa’s financial defences.