Isaac Aidoo

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Climate Shocks Push Small Businesses to the Brink as Lenders Roll Out Recovery Support

Ghana’s small businesses face frequent climate shocks by way of floods, fires, heatwaves all of which threaten livelihoods, prompting Advans…

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World Bank Pledges $300M for Education, Jobs, and Industrial Growth in Ghana

World Bank’s Paschal Donohoe during his recent visit to Ghana, pledged $300 million for education, promoting private sector job creation,…

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98% of Births in Ghanaian Health Centres Happen Without Basic Sanitation—WaterAid

WaterAid research reveals 98% of Ghanaian health facility births lack sanitation, increasing infection risks and highlighting urgent need for WASH…

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When Easing Meets Tightening: Economist Unpacks BoG’s Twin Strategy

Bank of Ghana’s simultaneous rate cuts and liquidity absorption, explains Prof. Dennis Nsafoah, reflect a coordinated strategy to lower borrowing…

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Unitaid invests US$52.5M to Expand Lifesaving Care for Pregnant Women in Africa

Unitaid commits $52.5 million to expand access to lifesaving maternal treatments, targeting preeclampsia and anemia amid persistent health system gaps…

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Water Reforms Could Unlock 245 Million Jobs and Reshape Global Food Economy – World Bank

World Bank report says smarter agricultural water use could unlock 245 million jobs, boost Africa’s food production, and drive investment…

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Degrees Aren’t Enough: World Bank Boss Challenges Students to Rethink Their Path to Jobs

World Bank’s Paschal Donohoe warns Africa’s educated youth face jobs crisis, citing skills, experience and aspiration gaps, urging adaptability, continuous…

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MIIF Reforms Risk Undermining Core Mandate — CEDA Raises Transparency Concerns

The recent restructuring of Ghana’s mineral revenue framework is raising fresh concerns over transparency, accountability and the long-term management of…

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“Time to Change How We See Fashion”: WEAR Ghana CEO Urges Recognition of Industry’s Economic Potential

WEAR Ghana’s CEO says Ghana must treat fashion as a serious industry, citing its global scale, job creation potential and…

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Ghana’s Nuclear Power Drive to Headline Africa’s Biggest Energy Summit

Ghana’s nuclear power programme gains global attention as energy leaders gather at Enlit Africa 2026 to discuss investment, technology selection…

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Ghana’s Printing Industry Expands as Retail Market Heads for $54bn

Ghana’s printing industry expands as retail growth and a $60 million outdoor advertising market drive demand for advanced visual communication…

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Jobs, Energy & Investment to Dominate World Bank Ghana Visit

World Bank Managing Director Paschal Donohoe visits Ghana to discuss jobs, energy access and private investment with government and business…

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GSE’s Sustainable Bonds Open New Funding Path for Women Businesses — IFC

Women-led businesses in Ghana are urged to use capital markets, including sustainable bonds, to access long-term financing, expand operations, create…

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“Give to Gain”: Women Leaders Share Lessons on Wealth, Health and Opportunity

Ahead of this year's International Women’s Day, women leaders in Accra urged mentorship, financial discipline and health awareness, stressing that…

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TUC Pushes Key Reforms to Protect Women Workers

TUC urges government, employers, and unions to implement five key reforms to protect women workers and advance gender equality nationwide.

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