Solomon Boakye

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Gold Climbs to Fresh Record as Washington Fails to Reach Funding Deal

Gold hit a record $3,871 as U.S. shutdown talks stalled, tariffs loomed, and Fed rate cut bets grew. Investors rushed…

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Ghana Stock Exchange Starts Week Bullish; Indices Extend Last Week’s Rally

The Ghana Stock Exchange opened the week bullish, with banking, energy, and gold stocks driving gains. Indices climbed, market value…

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Carbon Credits Could Turn Trees into Assets for Climate-Vulnerable Nations, Says Nasheed

Former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed urges Ghana to monetize trees through carbon credits, praising its framework and warning forests risk…

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Loss of International Capital Market Access in 2021 Triggered Ghana’s Debt Crisis-Prof Bokpin

Ghana’s 2022 economic crisis stemmed from domestic fiscal mismanagement and weak debt oversight; losing international capital market access in 2021…

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Gov’t Targets Nationwide Solar-Powered Irrigation to Boost Food Security

Ghana’s government has announced plans to expand its Water-Energy-Nexus Project to all irrigation schemes nationwide, aiming to strengthen food security,…

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The Cultural Silence Between Generations — Free Gift or Hidden Debt?

Culture’s quiet erosion in Ghana weakens resilience, erases indigenous knowledge, and fuels dependency—what once sustained freely now demands imports, creating…

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World Bank Flags Resource Management as Key to Ghana’s Growth and Infrastructure

The World Bank has flagged effective natural resource management as a critical driver of Ghana’s economic growth and infrastructure development,…

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The Golden Gateway: Ghana’s Tourism Renaissance

How Ghana is transforming itself into the continent’s premier destination

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Supreme Court Allows Trump to Withhold $4 Billion in Foreign Aid

The Supreme Court allowed Trump to withhold $4 billion in foreign aid, citing executive authority, sparking debates over Congress’s spending…

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From Above, Accra, Dhaka, Delhi Look Like Barren Concrete Jungles, All Because of Climate Vulnerability, Says Nasheed

Mohamed Nasheed highlights climate vulnerability as cities like Accra, Dhaka, and Delhi become concrete jungles, while Ghana’s Garden & Flower…

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Ghana Leads Interpol Cybercrime Sweep Across Africa

Ghana led a 14-country Interpol cybercrime sweep, arresting 68 suspects, seizing 835 devices, targeting romance scams and sextortion, part of…

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Netherlands Turns to Uganda in U.S.-Style Migrant Deportation Deal

The Netherlands, following the U.S.-Ghana model, plans a Uganda transit hub for rejected asylum seekers, raising human rights, legal, and…

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World Tourism Day 2025: Ghana’s Tourism Sector and the Untapped Domestic Market

Tomorrow, September 27, marks World Tourism Day, a global celebration of travel, culture, and the economic power of tourism.  In…

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GRA Confiscates Beverages in Push to Recover Lost Excise Revenue

Ghana’s Revenue Authority seized untaxed beverages in Accra markets, citing falling excise revenue. The crackdown, triggered by Guinness Ghana’s complaint,…

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Gold Marginally Down 0.05% as Investors Reassess Rate Cuts

Gold slipped 0.05% to $3,747.80 as strong US economic data tempered rate cut expectations. Investors await PCE inflation figures amid…

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