Joseph Yoyowah

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Bright Simons Joins Africa’s Economic Elite; Africa Expert Panel, to Tackle Debt Crisis

Bright Simons, founder of mPedigree, has been appointed to Africa’s Expert Panel under South Africa’s G20 presidency to tackle the…

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Scrapping E-Levy: A Lifeline for Mobile Money Agents and Small Businesses As 17,000 ‘Momo’ Businesses Prepare to Bounce Back

The removal of Ghana’s E-Levy is expected to revive 17,000 collapsed MoMo businesses, boost digital transactions, and enhance financial inclusion.…

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Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Sues National Security Over Alleged Property Trespass

Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has sued Ghana’s National Security for alleged trespassing and an unlawful raid on his property.…

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Government Unveils Measures to Tackle Inflation and Exchange Rate Volatility

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced key reforms to curb inflation and stabilize the cedi. Measures include the…

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Government Announces Bold Energy Sector Reforms to Address Deficit and Efficiency Challenges

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced energy sector reforms to improve revenue collection, optimize fuel costs, and ensure…

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Betting Tax Debate Heats Up as Former Finance Minister Refutes Implementation Claims

Former Finance Minister Mohammed Amin Adam denies implementing the betting tax, despite its abolition in the 2025 Budget. He calls…

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​’Scrap E-Levy, Establish Fintech Fund, Drive Financial Inclusion’

Ghana’s fintech sector urges the government to scrap the E-Levy, establish a Fintech Growth Fund, and launch the ‘One Million…

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Ghana Secures $13M Japanese Grant to Stabilize Electricity Supply in Tamale

Ghana has secured a $13 million Japanese grant to stabilize electricity in Tamale, aiming to enhance infrastructure and meet growing…

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Govt to Increase School Feeding Allocation to GH₵2 per Child

Government will increase the daily school feeding allocation per child from GH₵ 1.50 to GH₵2.00 to counter inflation. Finance Minister…

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KPMG Warns of GH₵6.4bn Revenue Loss if E-Levy, Covid-19 Levy Are Scrapped

KPMG’s pre-budget survey warns that Ghana could lose GH₵6.4 billion if the government scraps the E-Levy and Covid-19 levy in…

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Finance Minister Projects Inflation Drop to 8% by Year End

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson projects inflation to fall from 23.1% to 8% by year-end through fiscal discipline. Reduced…

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Ghana’s FinTech Leader Launches Cybersecurity Fundraising to Safeguard Digital Growth

Ghana's fintech sector faces rising cyber threats, with fraud cases increasing by 5% in 2023. Martin Awagah, President of the…

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Challenges in Agribusiness: Charity Adupong Calls for Greater Support for Women Leaders

Charity Adupong, CEO of Meannan Foods, highlights gender bias and farmer resistance as key challenges in agribusiness. Despite setbacks, she…

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Transforming Agribusiness in Ghana: Spotlight on Charity Adupong on IWD

Charity Adupong, CEO of Meannan Foods, is transforming Ghana’s agribusiness sector by sourcing from 200+ farmers and maintaining a 70%…

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Regulatory Gaps Exposed as Illegal Mining Engulfs Bodukwan Holding’s-Manhyia Linked Concession

Bodukwan Holding faces scrutiny for illegal mining without key permits, linked to Manhyia Palace. Asantehene denies knowledge, prompting calls for…

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