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A Ghanaian company may soon acquire the Damang Mine - but what could this mean for the country's mining sector?

GhanaFront reports on the potential acquisition of the Damang Mine by Engineers and Planners (E&P), a Ghanaian-owned mining company. This possible transition could mark a significant shift in the country's mining sector- but what could it mean for the future?

Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality

Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality cannot sustain permanently

A new airport charge in Ghana has travelers concerned about rising costs-but what does this mean for the region?

Ghana's aviation sector faces turbulence with the introduction of a new Airport Infrastructure Development Charge-impacting international passengers. The levy raises questions about competitiveness and regional integration-potentially reshaping travel dynamics.

With a rapidly aging population and a largely informal workforce, Africa faces a critical challenge in securing the financial future of its citizens.

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has urged African nations to undertake urgent pension reforms. This call comes as a significant

Can Ghana's shea industry transform from raw commodity to global brand? The VP's opening remarks hint at a bigger push.

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang opened the World Shea Expo 2026 in Tamale, urging partnerships and value addition.

A Deloitte partner is calling for more clarity in Ghana's mining sector - but what's at stake?

Deloitte's Gideon Ayi-Owoo has urged Ghana to establish clear, consistent policies for mining license renewals and local content. Policy uncertainty could threaten future investments and state revenues - but how?

The Iran war has caused economic disruption, but some companies are seeing record profits. Which sectors are booming?

The conflict in Iran has created uncertainty and disruption, impacting firms, families, and governments worldwide. While some struggle, certain sectors are seeing record earnings- but who is profiting from the ongoing crisis?

A Ghanaian MP is raising concerns about a gold mine deal - but what exactly is he worried about?

Suame MP John Darko is calling for value protection in the Damang Gold Mine deal with Engineers and Planners Limited. He is stressing stronger safeguards around equity participation and long-term benefits- but why is this so important?

What will the new Labadi beachfront look like, and how will locals benefit from the transformation?

SSNIT is redeveloping the Labadi beachfront near its hotels into a tourism hub after clearing unauthorized structures.

Why is the Bank of Ghana's Second Deputy Governor pushing for a change in how banks view women entrepreneurs?

The Bank of Ghana is encouraging financial institutions to change their perspective. They are being asked to see women-led businesses as a valuable market - not just a charity case - and to offer them affordable credit.

A new €3 million initiative aims to transform soybean farming in Ghana - but what challenges will it overcome?

The Norwegian government is backing a €3 million programme to strengthen Ghana's soybean value chain and improve market access for farmers.

A money market fund grows its assets despite falling interest rates - but what strategy kept returns competitive?

The NGIS Money Market Fund PLC held its 21st Annual General Meeting, where its board chairman discussed the fund's performance amid a shifting…

The Mpraeso MP insists Ghana must secure stronger national benefits from its resources - but how?

Davis Opoku Ansah, MP, has called for Ghana to retain more value from its mineral resources, particularly gold. He argues that the country's economic structure has long-standing weaknesses - despite its abundant natural resources.

AGA is making strides to include more women in mining - but what does this mean for the industry?

AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine is working to increase female participation in technical and operational roles. Management is strengthening recruitment and introducing leadership visibility - but what impact will this have?

Ghana's remarkable sanitation achievements are under threat. Experts and government officials gather in Accra to demand

Ghana's remarkable sanitation achievements are under threat. Experts and government officials gather in Accra to demand sustainable waste management

A Samsung strike was looming, threatening chip production - but what's at the heart of the dispute?

A major union at Samsung has been in a tense dispute with the technology giant over the distribution of profits. This is happening at a sensitive time, as Samsung faces increasing competition - and the stakes are high for the global economy.

Ghana is urged to capitalise on its economic progress- but what could get in the way?

The IMF is advising Ghana on its economic path forward after a recent review. Discussions revolved around leveraging fiscal progress- but what challenges still loom?

Ghana's economic growth and stability are commendable, but a new report suggests these gains might not be reaching the average citizen.

ISSER is urging the government to ensure Ghana's strong macroeconomic performance translates into meaningful job creation and improved living