George Asamoah

345 Articles

GhanaPay Emerges as Digital Financing Tool to Bridge SME Funding Gap

GhanaPay is emerging as a tool to help SMEs overcome financing challenges by using digital transaction records to build credit…

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Ghana’s Economy Expands 4.7% in April, Services and Mining Lead Growth

Ghana's economy grew by 4.7% year-on-year in April 2026, down from 7.4% a year earlier, according to the Ghana Statistical…

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The Cost of Insider Fraud: Why Ghana Must Strengthen Hiring Standards in Banking 

The Bank of Ghana's latest fraud report, which implicated 219 employees in fraud-related cases, highlights the need for stronger hiring…

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Dangote Commits US$2 Billion Investment in The Gambia’s Energy Sector

Aliko Dangote has committed to invest US$2 billion in The Gambia's energy sector through a 250MW solar power plant and…

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Calming the Floods: Government Policy, Public Sentiment and the Need for Collective Action

Ghana’s flood response is focusing on drainage expansion, clearing waterways and enforcing planning regulations, including removing structures obstructing water flow.…

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Digital Transformation Opens New Growth Paths for Ghana’s Home-Based Businesses

Ghana’s digital economy is driving the growth of home-based businesses, with entrepreneurs using social media, mobile payments and online marketplaces…

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Ghana Eyes Expanded Korea-Funded Infrastructure Projects Under US$2 Billion EDCF Framework

The partnership is expected to support Ghana’s economic recovery and long-term development goals.

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Ghana Water to Suspend Supply to Parts of Greater Accra for 24-Hour Maintenance at Dodowa Booster Station

The exercise will affect communities including East Legon, Madina, Adenta, Oyarifa and Dome, with customers advised to store enough water…

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Ghana’s E-Waste Crisis Deepens Amid Flood Concerns as EPR Framework Faces 2026 Deadline

Ghana’s worsening flood challenges highlight the need for a stronger e-waste management framework, as electronic waste continues to place additional…

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Kasapreko Shares Find Support at GH¢1.88 After Post-Rally Sell-Off

Kasapreko PLC’s KASA shares have stabilised around GH¢1.88 after a sharp correction from their post-listing rally, as investors reassess the…

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Regional Differences in Local Food Measurements Expose Gaps in Ghana’s Agricultural Data

Ghana’s first Non-Standard Units Survey has revealed that common local measurements such as cups, sacks and tins vary significantly in…

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Greed, Digital Illiteracy and Weak Due Diligence Continue to Fuel Online Investment Fraud in Ghana

The rise in online investment fraud in Ghana highlights growing challenges linked to digital illiteracy, weak due diligence and the…

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AI Needs People Too: Why Workforce Development Must Remain a Business Priority

As businesses expand AI adoption, industry experience shows that technology works best alongside skilled employees, not as a replacement. Companies…

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Transport Ministry Signs Off-Taker Agreement with MES Logistics to Boost Rail Freight Operations

The Transport Ministry has signed an off-taker agreement with MES Logistics to boost rail freight operations as part of efforts…

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CSA Warns of Rising Online Investment Fraud as Victims Lose GH¢3.43 Million in Six Months

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) says victims lost over GH¢3.43 million to fraudulent online investment schemes in the first half…

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