Solomon Boakye

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AfDB Pilots Innovative Climate Finance Tools as COP30 Nears, Targets Billions for Africa’s Green Transition

AfDB launches new climate finance tools ahead of COP30, funding clean energy, forest restoration, and adaptation projects to empower vulnerable…

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GSE Slips Again as Financial Stocks Cool Market Momentum

The Ghana Stock Exchange fell on Thursday as financial stocks dragged indices lower, with market capitalization dipping to GH¢163.23 billion…

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Oil Prices Climb Slightly, but Oversupply Worries Keep Markets Nervous

Brent and WTI crude rose slightly on Friday, but continued oversupply and weak demand keep global oil markets uneasy despite…

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WaterAid, Tree Aid Urge Policymakers to Take Joint Forest–Water Action to Avert Freshwater Crisis

WaterAid and Tree Aid urge West African governments to link forest protection with water security, warning that deforestation and poor…

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Ghana Losing 24,800 Hectares of Forest Every Year, Study Warns

Ghana loses 24,800 hectares of forest each year, disrupting rainfall patterns and water quality, as deforestation and climate change combine…

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122 Million People Across Ghana, Niger, and Nigeria at Risk of Unsafe Drinking Water

Deforestation across Ghana, Niger, and Nigeria has left 122 million people at risk of unsafe water, as forest loss directly…

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The Cedi’s Golden Shield: BoG Gold Reserves Hit Record 38 Tonnes in October

Ghana’s gold reserves hit a record 38 tonnes in October 2025, strengthening foreign reserves, supporting the cedi, and providing stability…

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GSE Ends Midweek Session Lower as Financial Stocks Cool Off

Ghana’s stock market slipped slightly midweek as financial stocks cooled. Cal Bank fell, Clydestone gained, yet overall year-to-date performance remains…

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Pump Prices Cut Across Major OMCs After Weeks of Stability in the Cedi

Fuel prices across Ghana have dropped sharply as the cedi strengthens and global crude oil prices fall, offering consumers relief…

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Composite Index Slips, but Financial Stocks Sustain Market Momentum

The GSE dipped slightly Tuesday as the Composite Index fell 85 points. Financial stocks rose, led by BOPP, GCB, and…

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BoG Warns Unlicensed Mobile Loan Apps to Get Licensed or Face Regulatory Action by June 2026

BoG requires all mobile loan apps and digital credit providers to obtain licenses by June 2026, ensuring operations comply with…

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Fossil Fuels and Critical Minerals Still Power the World’s Richest Nations in 2025

Even in 2025, fossil fuels and critical minerals drive the richest nations’ economies and influence, with the top 20 countries…

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Delayed Lithium Lease Leaves Host Communities’ Hopes for Benefits in Uncertainty

Ghana’s first lithium mining lease delay has left Atlantic Lithium workers and local communities in limbo, stalling jobs, local businesses,…

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Gold Dips Below $4,000 as Fed Uncertainty and Trade Deals Weigh

Gold fell below $4,000 to $3,997.12 on November 4, pressured by fading US rate-cut expectations, eased safe-haven demand, and trade…

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GSE Starts Week Mixed: Banking Stocks Rise, MTN and CalBank Fall

GSE opened Monday mixed as banking stocks and NewGold rose, offsetting losses in MTN Ghana and CalBank. Total turnover reached…

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