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As Chinese malls spread across Ghana, what does this mean for the future of local markets and traders?

Ghana's retail landscape is shifting as Chinese malls expand nationwide, capturing a major share of the market.

Discover how a major international financial institution is supporting clean energy infrastructure in North Africa amidst evolving climate finance

The World Bank has approved significant financing for a new pumped hydropower storage plant in Morocco. This decision follows a recent shift in the

Can the Africa Energy Technology Centre's initiatives restructure the continent's energy architecture?

The Africa Energy Technology Conference (AETC 2026) convened in Accra, Ghana, to address Africa's energy paradox- vast resources overshadowed by energy poverty. AETC aims to transition Africa into an integrated economy, but regional value chains remain theoretical without integrated energy systems.

What changes are coming to Ghana's power sector after the fire at Akosombo and leadership shake-ups?

Energy Minister John Jinapor will address the public on April 27 regarding Ghana's electricity sector. This briefing follows significant events that have raised concerns about the stability and management of the country's power supply - what could he reveal?

The Energy Minister is working to resolve power outages - but what obstacles are they facing?

Ghana's Energy Minister, Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor, is working with stakeholders to address power outages. The government is taking steps to improve electricity distribution - but what challenges remain?

Ghana's power grid gets a major boost, but a recent switchyard fire reveals hidden vulnerabilities.

Energy Minister Dr John Abdulai Jinapor addresses the 2026 Energy Sector Performance Review Retreat on Ghana's power sector progress.

Could Ghana secure a third MCC compact? Key signals emerge from high-level New York talks.

Ghana's MiDA delegation meets MCC officials in New York to discuss renewed development cooperation.

How is a Ghanaian conglomerate turning waste trucks into solar-powered assets on the global stage?

Jospong Group is showcasing green transition solutions at COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye.

Ghana's energy security is under scrutiny after a series of nationwide power outages, raising questions about the national grid's reliability.

The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has raised concerns over the stability of Ghana's national power system following multiple nationwide

Power tripping and low voltage in two regions may soon be a thing of the past - find out how.

GRIDCo and ECG are collaborating to upgrade transmission lines serving the Volta and Oti Regions. The initiative aims to resolve challenges of an overloaded system - but the impact could be far-reaching.

The Energy Commission is championing clean energy - but what changes might Ghanaians see in the coming years?

The Energy Commission is dedicated to Ghana's clean energy transition- fostering partnerships and regulations. The Commission is focused on an energy performance certification framework- but what impact will this have?

Despite improved finances, the Electricity Company of Ghana faces significant decisions regarding its financial obligations and future sustainability.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) held its 18th Annual General Meeting, addressing its financial performance for the year 2025. The company's

AGI commends the government's move to resolve the power crisis - but will it be enough to save businesses?

The AGI has praised the government's efforts to address the ongoing power crisis in the Volta and Oti Regions- with plans to upgrade transmission lines. The association anticipates that this project will enhance industry production- but what challenges still lie ahead?

A government advisor insists that leadership was clear during the recent power crisis - but is everyone convinced?

Dr. Theo Acheampong defended the government's management of Ghana's recent power challenges. He insists authorities provided timely updates during the disruption in the energy sector - but could this be masking deeper issues?

Following a fire incident, what steps were taken to ensure the Akosombo Hydroelectric Dam came back online?

President Mahama addressed workers about the Akosombo Hydroelectric Dam after a fire at the VRA switchyard control room- praising the hard work of engineers. The President's statements hint at a resolution to a potentially impactful event.

The ECG is investing millions to upgrade power infrastructure in the Ashanti Region - but what unexpected issue could impact costs?

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is undertaking major system upgrade projects in Kumasi. These projects aim to improve power supply to the Ashanti Region - but unexpected challenges could impact the project's costs.

Newsfile examines Ghana's power outages after the Akosombo fire and BoG's huge loss - what's the real story?

Newsfile on JoyNews will delve into the Akosombo fire incident and Bank of Ghana's GH¢15.6 billion loss. These events have sparked national debate, raising questions about Ghana's infrastructure and economic stability - but what are the key issues?

Heath Goldfields claims it inherited an $87 million mess at Bogoso-Prestea - but what does that mean for the mine's future?

Heath Goldfields is addressing significant challenges at the Bogoso-Prestea mine. The company says it inherited massive debt and operational failures - raising questions about the mine's future.