Solomon Boakye

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Financial Illiteracy: How Poor Loan Knowledge Threatens Families and the Economy

Financial illiteracy in Ghana leaves households and businesses vulnerable to debt traps, weak savings, and high loan defaults, undermining economic…

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ACET to Drive Africa’s Case on Debt, Concessional Finance, and G20 Reform in 2025

ACET is set to champion Africa’s agenda in 2025, pushing for debt relief, concessional finance, and global reforms at the…

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ACET’s YES Programme Spurs Education Reforms in Ghana, Rwanda, and Ethiopia

ACET’s YES program is driving education reforms in Ghana, Rwanda, and Ethiopia introducing counseling policies, boosting education budgets, and strengthening…

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Management Consultant Urges Businesses to Tackle Debt with Discipline and Transparency

Managing Consultant Charles Kwesi Mensa has urged debt-burdened businesses and individuals to confront obligations with honesty, planning, and discipline, stressing…

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Ghana’s Sweet, Well-Packaged Chocolates Still Only a Seasonal Treat

Ghana’s chocolates, like Kingsbite, shine during Valentine’s but vanish off-season, missing year-round foreign demand. Expanding supply could boost tourism, jobs,…

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Market Capitalization Tumbles as Telecom Giant Drags Down Index

Ghana Stock Exchange lost over GH¢500 million Thursday as MTN Ghana’s decline erased Wednesday’s gains, dragging market capitalization to GH¢150.95…

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When Courts Step In, Is Land You Bought Really Yours Even After Decades? A Growing Concern in Ghana

The Accra High Court reclaimed 123 acres in Tesa after decades, raising national concern in Ghana about long-term land ownership…

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90% of Mining Jobs Now Non-standard as ‘Local Content’ Policy Serves as Guise, Union Warns

Over 90% of Ghana’s mining workforce now holds insecure, non-standard jobs under “local content” policies, prompting the Union to call…

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GMWU Calls on Gov’t to Revive Small-Scale Mining Incubation Programme Initiated in 2021

GMWU urges government to revive the stalled 2022 Small-Scale Mining Incubation Programme, emphasizing jobs, financial support, governance, and worker welfare…

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First Iron Ore Exploration Project Completes Drilling in Asato Gyamurume, Oti Region

Ghana’s first iron ore exploration in Oti Region completes drilling, promising local jobs, skills development, industrial growth, and potential for…

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GSE Composite Index Inches Up to Close at 7,443.29, Year-to-Date Gain Hits 52.26%

Ghana Stock Exchange’s Composite Index rose to 7,443.29 Wednesday, marking a 52.26% year-to-date gain, with mixed stock movements and midweek…

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Mineworkers’ Union Urges Mining Firms to Match Gold Boom with Better Pay and Worker Welfare

Ghana Mineworkers’ Union urges mining firms to channel record gold profits into better pay, safer jobs, and worker welfare, while…

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Mineworkers’ Union Demands End to Outsourcing Core Mining Operations, Warning of Threat to Industry Stability

Ghana Mineworkers’ Union urges mining firms to stop outsourcing core operations, warning it threatens jobs and industry stability, and calls…

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Financial Sector Leads GSE Rally, Driving Market Momentum in July

July 2025 saw Ghana’s banking sector lead the GSE rally, with strong gains in telecom, energy, construction, and mining, while…

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GSE July Trading Surges Over 1,000%, Investors Pour GHS1.73 Billion

July 2025 saw GSE trading soar with 358 million shares worth GHS1.73 billion, record index gains, top stock surges, and…

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