Fiscal Policy & Public Finance
Budget analysis, debt sustainability, tax policy and public expenditure review.
Ghana-rooted. Africa-focused.
Helping Africa govern its economy as well as it grows it.
Africa Policy Foundation advances sound fiscal, monetary and public policy solutions through independent research, evidence-based advocacy and direct engagement.
Our standardIndependent. Evidence-led. Impact-oriented.
Fiscal policyMonetary policyInstitutional reformRegional integration
About APF
Independent analysis for real-world decisions.
Africa Policy Foundation is a think tank dedicated to advancing sound fiscal, monetary and public policy solutions across the continent.
Our founding team combines expertise in public finance, accounting and strategy consulting, monetary economics, taxation and international banking. We connect rigorous policy research with public commentary and direct engagement with policymakers and institutions.
Our vision
To be Africa’s leading independent voice on fiscal, monetary and public policy, bridging research and real-world decision-making.
Our focus
Four pillars of Africa’s economic governance.
We examine the policy choices and institutions that shape stability, opportunity and sustainable growth across Africa.
Monetary Policy & Financial Stability
Central bank policy, inflation, exchange-rate dynamics and financial-sector resilience.
Governance & Institutional Reform
Public-sector efficiency, regulatory design and institutional accountability.
Trade & Regional Integration
Cross-border trade policy and regional economic cooperation.
Publications & insights
Evidence for the public conversation.
Our analysis tests headline economic progress against the outcomes that matter: jobs, productive investment, institutional strength and household prosperity.
Policy analysis23 August 2026
After the IMF: Ghana's Recovery Is Real. Now Comes the Hard Part.
Ghana has restored macroeconomic stability. The harder test is converting it into productive jobs, private investment and institutions capable of withstanding future shocks.
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Policy analysisAugust 2026
Beyond Investment Promotion: Does Act 1173 Position Ghana for the Next Generation of Global Investment?
An independent assessment of the economic, legal and fiscal implications of Ghana's new investment framework.
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Policy analysis27 July 2026
Ghana’s 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review: Economic Stability Has Returned, But Will Prosperity Follow?
Ghana’s fiscal numbers are stronger, inflation has fallen and debt risks have eased. Will macroeconomic repair produce lasting prosperity?
Read the analysisOur values
The principles behind every position we take.
01Rigor
Every position is grounded in evidence, not opinion.
02Independence
Policy positions are driven by evidence, not political or institutional allegiance.
03Integrity
Honest analysis, even when conclusions are uncomfortable.
04Impact
Research that reaches policymakers and the public, not just journals.
05Resilience
Long-term institution-building over short-term commentary.
Leadership
A multidisciplinary founding team.
Experience across research, advisory, finance, taxation and international banking informs APF’s continent-wide perspective.
Co-Founder
Prince Owusu-Ansah
A specialist in quantitative finance, monetary economics and taxation. He anchors APF’s monetary policy and financial stability research.prince@africapolicyfoundation.org
Co-Founder
Emmanuel Kundo
A strategy and transactions professional with experience in business strategy, tax, economic advisory, infrastructure and capital projects. He leads APF’s fiscal policy research and public commentary on economic performance.emmanuel@africapolicyfoundation.org
Co-Founder
Frederick Amoako Awuah
A finance professional with experience at Rabobank and business education from the Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley. He brings an international banking and development-finance perspective to trade, investment and capital mobilisation.frederick@africapolicyfoundation.orgPartner with us
Build better policy through credible collaboration.
APF welcomes conversations with policymakers, research institutions, development partners, practitioners and others committed to stronger economic governance across Africa.
Official contactinfo@africapolicyfoundation.orgBased in Accra, Ghana. We welcome enquiries about our policy research, publications and institutional partnerships.