Joseph Yoyowah

1077 Articles

Fintech Islands Experience (FiX) Partners with Ghana Fintech and Payments Association to Strengthen Africa-Caribbean Fintech Collaboration

The Fintech Islands Experience (FiX) fosters collaboration between the Ghana Fintech and Payments Association and Africa-Caribbean fintech sectors to enhance…

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Chamber of Telecommunications Launches “Save Our Fibre” Campaign to Combat Fibre Cuts

The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications launched "Save Our Fibre" to combat frequent fibre optic cuts disrupting services, raising awareness and…

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Blockchain Expert Urges Financial Institutions to Be Cautious with Cryptocurrency Integration in Digital Markets

Martin Kwame Awagah urges strict measures for cryptocurrency integration in Ghana, emphasizing compliance, risk management, consumer protection, and regulatory adaptation…

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Balancing Tradition and Trends: Ghana’s Textile Industry Faces Competition from Foreign Imports

The textile industry in Ghana faces a complex dynamic between demand for locally-made versus foreign-made textiles. While there is a…

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Chamber of Mines CEO Debunks Offshore Dollar Hoarding Claims; Cites 75% of Mining Revenues Repatriated to Ghana

Ghana Chamber of Mines CEO refutes claims of mining companies hoarding foreign earnings offshore, affirming 75% of revenues are repatriated…

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Asante Gold Kicks Off Mining at Russel Starter Pit Following Regulatory Approvals

Asante Gold begins mining at Russel Starter Pit after regulatory approvals, marking a milestone in its Bibiani Gold Mine project…

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Mining Sub-Sector Key Contributor to 6.9% GDP Growth in Q2 2024

Ghana’s 6.9% Q2 GDP growth was driven by strong mining performance, particularly gold, amid environmental concerns and calls for stricter…

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Ghana Achieves Remarkable Economic Recovery Amid Global Challenges and Debt Restructuring Programme, Says Finance Ministry

Ghana's economy rebounded strongly in H1 2024, growing 5.8% year-on-year, driven by effective debt restructuring, strategic policies, and growth in…

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Agriculture Sector Expands by 5.0% in First Half of 2024, Driven by Strong Q1 and Q2 Growth – Finance Minister

Ghana's agriculture sector grew by 5.0% in H1 2024, driven by strong performances in crops, livestock, and fishing, aided by…

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Musician “Guru” Wins Legon SRC Presidency

Maradona "Guru" Yeboah wins Legon SRC presidency after reinstatement, pledging to improve student welfare, campus infrastructure, and academic resources.

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‘The Bill Gates of Africa’: Herman Kojo Chinery-Hesse Passes on, Leaving Behind a Lasting Legacy in Tech and Innovation

Herman Kojo Chinery-Hesse, "the Bill Gates of Africa," transformed African tech with pioneering digital payment solutions and advocacy for financial…

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Mahama Pledges to Persecute DCEs and Ministers Involved in ‘Galamsey’ If Elected

Former President Mahama pledges to combat illegal mining (galamsey) by holding corrupt officials accountable and granting amnesty to convicted miners,…

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Nsoatreman FC Faces Financial Setback After Defeat to CS Constantine

Nsoatreman FC faces financial loss after a 2-0 defeat to CS Constantine, jeopardizing their chances of reaching the lucrative CAF…

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SEC Forms Taskforce to Fight Rising Online Fraud Schemes in Ghana

Ghana's SEC has formed a task force to combat rising online fraud, collaborating with regulators and law enforcement to protect…

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SEC Announces Release of GHC 1.5 Billion Bailout for Affected Investors

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a GHS 1.5 billion bailout to compensate investors affected by the 2019…

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