Solomon Boakye

2898 Articles

Place Us Under Free Zones to Enable Us to Export Excess Power Competitively-IPPs

Independent Power Producers (IPPs) in Ghana are urging the government to place them under the Free Zones Act to boost…

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PIAC Flags Arbitration Outcome on Afina-Sankofa Fields as a Threat to Ghana’s Oil Industry

PIAC warns that a recent arbitration ruling on the Afina and Sankofa oil fields could delay Ghana's upstream oil development…

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Cocoa Farmers’ Children to Receive Free Tertiary Education

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is shifting its Cocoa Scholarship Scheme to fully fund tertiary education for cocoa farmers' children,…

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Ghana AI Summit to Accelerate AI Adoption and Drive Sustainable Development

The Ghana AI Summit & Awards 2025, set for March 27, aims to boost AI adoption, celebrate local talent, foster…

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No Parades This Year as Gov’t Celebrates Farmers’ Day with New Dinner Awards Ceremony

Ghana’s 40th Farmers’ Day shifts to a formal dinner ceremony, focusing on honoring top farmers amid election-year constraints, emphasizing meaningful…

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Ghana Celebrates 40th National Farmers’ Day Amid Growing Calls to Address Food Inflation

Ghana’s 40th National Farmers’ Day honors farmers’ contributions under the theme “Building Climate-Resilient Agriculture.” Celebrations, awards, and an agricultural fair…

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Would Ghana’s Cocoa and Oil Palm be Banned By Europe? The Sectors Brace for EU Regulation Vote Next Week

Ghana’s cocoa and oil palm sectors face potential EU market exclusion if they don't comply with new deforestation-free regulations, with…

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Path to Price Stability: Prof. Gatsi on Tackling Ghana’s Inflation with Local Production and Fiscal Discipline

Ghana’s inflation rises seasonally, driven by demand and currency pressures, but Prof. Gatsi sees potential for control through local food…

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Parliament Adjourned Indefinitely for the Second Time, Putting Government Business in Limbo

Speaker Bagbin adjourned Parliament indefinitely due to absent Business Committee and NPP members, stalling government business, budget talks, and critical…

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Ghana’s Inflation Drama: October 2024 CPI Breakdown

Ghana's October inflation hit 22.1%—wallets are sweating! Food’s up 22.8%, non-food’s biting too. Regions vary, but everyone’s feeling the pinch.

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Bitcoin Hits Record High, Tesla Shares Surge as Trump Secures White House Return

Bitcoin surged over $75,000 after Trump’s election win, reflecting investor optimism for pro-business policies, while Tesla stock and Asian markets…

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Donald Trump Wins 2024 US Election, Returns to White House with 277 Electoral Votes

Donald Trump won the 2024 U.S. presidential election with 279 electoral votes, returning to the White House on promises around…

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Future-Proofing Careers in Africa: Skills That Will Matter in the Next Decade

Africa’s young workforce faces skills gaps and automation challenges. Key future skills include creativity, tech literacy, green skills, leadership, and…

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Trump or Harris: African Diplomats Must Prep to Engage US

- No Matter Who Wins the Election Millions of Americans cast their votes today as the nation stands on the…

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Industry Gains at Risk: KGL Group’s Alex Dadey Criticizes Ghana’s Betting Tax Policy

Ghana's 10% tax on betting and lottery winnings, aimed at revenue generation and curbing youth gambling, risks reversing progress in…

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