Solomon Boakye

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North America-based Alumni of Bishop Herman Raise Over US$100,000 to Launch Endowment Fund for School Development

Bishop Herman Old Boys Union of North America raised over US$100,000 in Virginia to launch a US$1 million endowment fund…

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Ghana’s Price Signals Point to a Sustained Easing in Economic Pressures

Ghana’s price data shows sustained easing in economic pressures as adjusted measures decline broadly, though structural components suggest uneven adjustment…

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Cedi Appreciation Loses Intensity, Slowing from 43% in 2025 to 8.4% by May 2026

Ghana’s cedi continues appreciating in 2026, but gains have slowed sharply from 43% in 2025 to 8.4%, signaling transition toward…

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Ghana’s Economic Activity Strengthens as Confidence Softens at the Edges

Ghana’s economic activity is strengthening, driven by rising real sector momentum, while consumer and business confidence ease slightly but remain…

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Gold Slips Below $4,500 as US-Iran Tensions Fuel Inflation and Rate Fears

Gold fell below $4,500 as rising US-Iran tensions, higher oil prices, and persistent inflation fears reduced expectations for Federal Reserve…

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Oil Falls Below $110 as Hopes of US-Iran Deal Ease Oil Market Fears

Brent crude fell below $110 as hopes for a US-Iran deal eased tensions, though Strait of Hormuz disruptions and Middle…

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MTN Ghana Tops Weekly GSE Trading Charts

MTN Ghana (Scancom PLC) dominates GSE weekly trading, with ICT sector leading liquidity as GLD ETF and ETI trail amid…

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GSE Edges Higher as MTN-led ICT Flows Mask Broader Market Slowdown

GSE edges higher as ICT-led trading, especially MTN Ghana, masks broader weekly decline in volumes and value despite strong year-to-date…

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Gold Extends Losses on Shift in Fed Rate Expectations and Easing Iran Fears 

Gold falls below $4,550 as easing Middle East tensions and Trump’s Iran comments reduce safe-haven demand, while strong US rates…

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Oil Prices Ease After Trump Signals Diplomatic Opening with Iran 

Brent crude slips toward $110 as Trump pauses planned Iran strike, easing geopolitical tensions and cooling recent rally driven by…

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“Time to Create Jobs” — Gov’t Signals Economic Shift After 6th IMF Review

Ghana signals shift from IMF-led stabilisation to job creation and growth, as government prepares “New Economy” framework following completion of…

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Gold Extends Losses as Fed Tightening Expectations Weigh on Prices 

Gold trades below $4,550 as strong US dollar, rising Treasury yields, and expectations of prolonged Fed tightening outweigh geopolitical risks…

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Oil Maintains $110+ Level as Middle East Risk Premium Persists 

Brent crude holds above $110 per barrel as US–Iran tensions, Strait of Hormuz risks, and supply disruptions sustain a prolonged…

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Without Community Incentives, Forestry Programmes Will Continue to Fail — Dr. Ackah

Dr. Ackah says forestry programmes fail without community incentives, urging benefit-sharing and fruit-tree integration to improve protection, participation, and long-term…

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Some OMCs Begin Adjusting Fuel Prices as Super Sells Above GHS14 per Litre

Some OMCs have begun raising fuel prices under the new pricing window, with StarOil’s Super crossing GHS14 as projected market-wide…

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