Joseph Yoyowah
New Anti-Corruption Tools Unveiled to Strengthen Governance in Ghana’s Mining Sector
Ghana’s mining sector stakeholders have endorsed new anti-corruption tools, adapted from global frameworks, to enhance transparency. Led by NRGI and…
ECG’s Financial Crisis Deepens as Budget is Slashed by 50%
Ghana’s Energy Minister John Jinapor slashed ECG’s budget from GH₵500 million to GH₵250 million to tackle financial mismanagement and missing…
GUTA Criticizes Bank of Ghana’s Policy Rate Hike, Calls for VAT Reform to Address Inflation
GUTA opposes the Bank of Ghana’s policy rate hike to 28%, warning it will increase borrowing costs and hurt businesses
Ghana Gold Board Bill 2025 Passed: What You Need To Know
Ghana has passed the Gold Board Bill 2025, establishing GoldBod as the sole exporter of gold from small-scale miners. The…
Bank of Ghana Implements Three New Liquidity Measures Amid Interest Rate Hike
The Bank of Ghana raised its policy rate from 27% to 28% and introduced three liquidity measures. The move aims…
BoG Reports Economic Recovery on Course, Business and Consumer Confidence Surge
The Bank of Ghana reports a 5.7% economic growth in January 2025, up from 3.5% in 2024, driven by increased…
MTN Ghana Achieves 34.5% Revenue Growth in 2024, Driven by Data and Mobile Money
MTN Ghana posted a 34.5% revenue growth in 2024, driven by mobile data and fintech expansion. Data revenue surged by…
Gov’t Requires GH₵4.3bn to Fully Settle Investors of Defunct Fund Management Firms – SEC
The government needs GH₵4.3bn to fully settle investors of defunct fund management firms, after disbursing GH₵5bn. Legal disputes have delayed…
Ghana’s Public Debt Drops to GH¢726.7bn in December 2024 Amid Fiscal Adjustments
Ghana’s public debt dropped to GH¢726.7bn in December 2024, down GH¢15.8bn month-on-month. However, external debt rose to US$28.3bn, driven by…
Idris Elba’s Film Studio: A Turning Point for Ghana’s Struggling Movie Industry
British-Ghanaian actor Idris Elba plans to establish a world-class film studio in Accra, aiming to revitalize Ghana’s struggling movie industry.
Ghana to Abolish COVID-19 Levy by End of 2025 – A Step Towards Tax Relief
Ghana’s COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy will be abolished by 2025, easing tax burdens on businesses and consumers. This move aligns…
Prez. Mahama Pushes for Law to Criminalize Cocoa Farm Destruction for Mining
President John Mahama has proposed a law to criminalize cocoa farm destruction for mining, emphasizing cocoa’s long-term economic benefits over…
COPEC Warns Against Proposed Fuel Levy, Citing Economic Strain
COPEC warns that the proposed 10-pesewa fuel levy could strain Ghana’s economy, raising transport costs, business expenses, and inflation. While…
Is the Rise of Remote Jobs in Ghana a New Era of Employment?
Remote work in Ghana is growing, driven by digital transformation and global outsourcing. While it boosts productivity and foreign income,…
Fueling the 24-Hour Economy: NPA to Roll Out Round-the-Clock Fuel Station Operations
Ghana’s fuel stations will operate 24/7 under the NPA’s initiative to support the 24-hour economy, with security agencies mobilized to…