Joseph Yoyowah

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Will Ghana’s New Energy Commission Board Inspire Investor Confidence to Drive the Country’s Green Transition?

Energy Minister John Jinapor has urged the newly inaugurated Energy Commission board to drive private sector participation, green transition, and…

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GNPC, Petroleum Commission Seal Strategic Framework to Accelerate Voltaian Basin Project

GNPC and the Petroleum Commission have signed a joint framework to promote, market, and share revenue from Voltaian Basin Project…

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SEC Cracks Down on Investment Fraud, Arrests 4 in Northern Region

Deputy SEC boss, Mensah Thompson said the crackdown protects investor confidence amid recent macroeconomic gains

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ORC Warns Entrepreneurs: Register Your Business or Face Penalties, Closure

For entrepreneurs who do not take business registration seriously, the ORC has a warning in place

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GoldBod Enforces Mandatory Receipt System in Ghana’s Gold Trade

Ghana Gold Board has begun nationwide enforcement of mandatory GoldBod receipts for all licensed buyers, deploying inspectors to ensure compliance.

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Lower Interest Rates Seen as Key to Reducing Loan Defaults – Association of Banks

Ghana Association of Banks says lower lending rates driven by the policy rate cut to 25% and GRR drop to…

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GUTA Presses Traders to Cut Old Stock Prices as Cedi Stability Persists

GUTA has urged traders to cut prices on old stock as the 60-day grace period ends, warning inflated prices could…

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Cedi Strength, Seasonal Shifts Keep Prices Mixed at Madina and Nima Markets

Food prices at Madina and Nima markets show mixed trends: tomato prices have almost halved due to seasonal supply, onions…

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Government Threatens to Take DStv Off-Air by September 6 Over Regulatory Dispute

Ghana’s Communications Minister Sam George has warned DStv could go off-air by September 6, 2025, if MultiChoice fails to submit…

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World Bank Cautions BoG on ‘Excessive’ FX Market Interventions Despite Cedi Gains

The World Bank has cautioned the Bank of Ghana against excessive forex market interventions despite the cedi’s strong 2025 appreciation,…

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World Bank: Ghana’s Banking Sector Strong on Assets, Weak on Lending in 2024 – Private Credit Rebounds in 2025

The World Bank says Ghana’s banking sector saw strong asset growth but weak private credit in 2024, with lending rebounding…

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Fewer Cheques, Bigger Sums: Ghana’s Payment Trends Show Shift Toward High-Value Transactions

Cheque transaction values in Ghana surged 31% to GH₵384.96bn in 2024 despite marginal volume declines, reflecting larger corporate payments, while…

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Farmers Association Pushes for Mandatory Training and Licensing to Boost Safety and Global Competitiveness

The Concerned Farmers Association of Ghana is urging government to mandate training, certification, and licensing for farmers to curb unsafe…

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World Bank Flags COCOBOD’s Rising Debt as Threat to Ghana’s Cocoa Industry

The World Bank has warned that COCOBOD’s mounting debts and operational inefficiencies threaten Ghana’s cocoa sector, urging reforms to boost…

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Petrol, LPG Prices to Inch Up as Diesel Falls in Mid-August Fuel Adjustment

From August 16, petrol and LPG prices in Ghana will rise slightly, while diesel will drop marginally, driven by global…

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