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Ghana's economic path is under scrutiny - could the nation be stuck in a cycle?

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has issued a warning regarding Ghana's economic policies. They suggest the country's reliance on certain financial strategies could have long-term consequences - but what are they?

Ghana's mining sector is at a crossroads, but what path will policymakers choose to ensure continued growth?

Kenneth Ashigbey, CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, discussed Ghana's role in its mining sector. He urged for increased local participation, but cautioned against sudden policy changes - hinting at potential impacts on investor confidence.

Why is the IEA concerned about Ghana's new lithium mining lease - and what does it mean for resource control?

The IEA, led by Sophia Akuffo, questions the Ewoyaa Lithium mining lease ratified by Parliament- along with the new mining regulations. The concern revolves around Ghana's approach to resource ownership and whether the nation is getting its fair share.

A finance professor is urging Ghana to consider nationalizing mining assets - but why now?

Prof. Godfred Alufar Bokpin has urged policymakers to carefully consider the IEA's proposal for greater state control over mining assets- sparking debate. He argues Ghana hasn't fully benefited from its resources, hinting at a need to reassess fiscal regimes.

Ghana receives support to boost agricultural productivity - but what impact will it have?

Morocco has donated fertiliser to Ghana to support agricultural productivity and strengthen food security. The donation highlights growing ties between the two countries - and their shared commitment to agriculture.

Ghana and Sierra Leone in talks to deepen economic ties - what could this mean for West Africa?

Ghana and Sierra Leone are engaging in joint ministerial talks in Accra. The meeting aims to strengthen economic cooperation- but what specific opportunities are on the table?

From victim to vendor: How did one man's experience abroad lead to a hardware empire at home?

Emmanuel Asamoah, a Ghanaian who survived xenophobic attacks in South Africa, is starting a new chapter. With backing from Ibrahim Mahama, he's launching a cement distribution and hardware business - but what does this mean for him?

A Ghanaian businessman steps in to help a xenophobia victim - but how will he help?

Ibrahim Mahama has offered support to Emmanuel Asamoah, a Ghanaian man who returned home after alleged xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The Foreign Affairs Ministry is involved - but what kind of support is on offer?