Solomon Boakye
Ghana Has Continuously Missed LPG Access Targets Since 2010 Despite Policy Interventions
Ghana has repeatedly missed LPG access targets since 2010, with usage at 36.9%. Urban–rural gaps, high costs, and weak infrastructure…
Ghana’s Economy Grows 6.3% in Q2 2025, Non-Oil Sectors Drive Expansion – GSS
Ghana’s economy grew 6.3% in Q2 2025, led by non-oil sectors. Services expanded 9.9%, agriculture 5.2%, industry slowed. Inflation eased…
Canadian Firm Rektron Reaffirms $150 Million Plan to Acquire 60% of AT Ghana
Canadian firm Rektron reaffirms $150 million plan to acquire 60% of AT Ghana, aiming to stabilize operations, restructure debt, retain…
GSE Trading Slows as NewGold ETF Dip Trims Market Value
Trading on the GSE slowed Tuesday as volumes and value dipped. Indices stayed flat, but NewGold’s decline trimmed market capitalization…
Fed Rate-Cut Bets and Cooling US Jobs Continue to Push Gold to Record $3,660
Gold hit a record $3,660 per ounce as Fed rate-cut expectations and weak US job data drive safe-haven demand, with…
How Gen Z Workers Are Redefining Workplace Culture
Gen Z is reshaping workplace culture with digital fluency, focus on mental health, demand for flexibility, purpose-driven values, and entrepreneurial…
Ghana to Begin Local Gold Refining in October 2025 – Sammy Gyamfi
Ghana will begin local gold refining in October 2025, ending raw dore exports. GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi says this shift…
GoldBod to Introduce Nationwide Traceability System for Gold Purchases by End of 2025
GoldBod will launch a nationwide traceability system by end-2025, ensuring responsible gold sourcing, while small-scale exports surge, supporting reserves, combating…
Nearly 100kg of Large-Scale Gold Supplied to Bank of Ghana by GoldBod – CEO Gyamfi
GoldBod purchased nearly 100kg of large-scale gold, buying 20% from seven miners, while small-scale exports of 66.7 tonnes surpassed 2024,…
NEDCo Seeks 171% Rise, GRIDCo 130% in Tariff Proposals to PURC – Consumers Brace for Higher Bills
NEDCo and GRIDCo seek steep tariff hikes of 171% and 130% respectively, adding to VRA and ECG proposals, potentially driving…
Fuel Fears in Nigeria as NUPENG Strike Hits Country’s Largest Refinery, Dangote
NUPENG’s strike at Dangote Refinery, over alleged anti-union hiring of new drivers, raises fuel supply fears in Nigeria, despite refinery…
VRA Proposes 59% Increase, ECG 225% Hike: What Could Become of Households and Businesses?
VRA seeks a 59% tariff hike and ECG 224% increase; if approved, households and businesses in Ghana could face significantly…
GoldBod Reports $6.3 Billion from Small-Scale Gold Exports, Surpassing 2024
Ghana’s small-scale gold exports hit 66.7 tonnes worth $6.3 billion in eight months, surpassing 2024, amid record global gold prices…
Cedi at 12+ Per Dollar Seen as More Sustainable, Says Dalex CEO
Dalex CEO Joe Jackson says the cedi’s slide above 12 per dollar is healthy, reflecting a realistic rate that supports…
VRA Seeks to Raise Tariff from 45.0892 to 71.8862 Pesewas per kWh Amid Rising Costs
VRA has requested PURC to raise its electricity tariff from 45.0892 to 71.8862 pesewas/kWh, alongside ECG’s separate proposal, potentially driving…