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A young woman's future hung in the balance - could an apprenticeship program be the key to unlocking her potential?

Bernice Asare, a Chemistry graduate, faced post-National Service anxieties despite her degree. Newmont's apprenticeship program offered her a chance, but could she thrive without an engineering background?

Vivo Energy Ghana partners with KNUST to empower energy innovators - but what challenges will they tackle?

Vivo Energy Ghana and KNUST have signed an MoU to collaborate on the NextGen Energy Innovators Challenge- empowering students to develop solutions for Ghana's energy needs. This partnership aims to foster innovation and address real-world challenges- but what impact will it have?

Tomato traders are facing difficulties - what could this mean for the market and consumers?

Tomato traders are worried about the challenges of importing tomatoes from Burkina Faso - a situation impacting their businesses. With local tomato availability limited, the traders fear potential market shortages if the issue isn't resolved soon.

Ghana's commitment to sustainable finance was highlighted at a recent meeting - but what does this mean for the economy?

Matilda Asante-Asiedu, Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, attended the NGFS Plenary in South Africa. Discussions centered on sustainable finance and climate-conscious financial supervision - and the implications could be significant.

Parliament is pushing for a credible investor to take over the Damang Mine, but what does that mean for the future?

The minority in Parliament is closely watching the tendering process for the Damang Mine- wanting a credible investor. The group says the mine is commercially viable and the process must be handled properly- but what could go wrong?

GRA is urging businesses to emulate KGL by honoring tax obligations - but what does this mean for Ghana's economy?

The Ghana Revenue Authority engaged with the KGL Group of Companies on tax obligations. They've also called on Ghanaians, businesses, and corporate entities to meet their responsibilities - but what impact will this have?

GRA reforms, incentives and tech-driven initiatives are positioning Ghana as an attractive investment destination - but how?

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is modernising tax administration to boost Ghana's investment climate - simplifying compliance for businesses. These measures seek to create a transparent and fair tax environment for investors.

ECG invests millions to upgrade power in Accra communities - but will it be enough to solve the persistent challenges?

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is working to improve power supply in the Accra West Region. The company is investing in upgrades across 40 communities - but what challenges are they facing in their efforts?

An AI system exposed major issues at Ghana's ports - but what was happening, and who was involved?

The Ghana Revenue Authority is working to address revenue leakages at the country's ports with a new AI system. Officials are now investigating irregularities - but what did they find?

Since January 2025, GRA has made no payments to SML - but what prompted this action and what could it mean?

GRA's Commissioner-General, Anthony Kwasi Sarpong, discussed payments to Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML) since he took office in January 2025. His decisions and background are now under scrutiny- raising questions about transparency.

The GRA says its new AI system cuts import processing times dramatically - but how?

GRA boss Anthony Kwasi Sarpong is touting the new Publican AI system for import processing. The AI promises big changes to import valuation - but what does this mean for revenue mobilization?

GRA's new tax scheme simplifies payments for small businesses - but will it boost compliance?

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is collaborating with small businesses on a new tax scheme. This Modified Taxation Scheme (MTS) aims to simplify tax payments - but the potential impact on Ghana's economy remains to be seen.

Hitz FM has launched My Hustle, a quarterly radio and TV platform connecting young Ghanaian entrepreneurs with mentors,

Hitz FM has launched My Hustle, a quarterly radio and TV platform connecting young Ghanaian entrepreneurs with mentors, practical guidance and wider audiences.

Hitz FM's 'My Hustle' convened entrepreneurs and experts - but what innovative ideas were sparked at the maiden event?

Hitz FM hosted the first edition of 'My Hustle', a conversation to empower young Ghanaian entrepreneurs. The event brought together business professionals and budding entrepreneurs- but what crucial connections were made?

Gucci takes over Times Square! What could this high-profile event signal for the luxury brand's future direction?

Gucci presented its Cruise collection in New York's Times Square, with owner Kering aiming to revive the brand. The splashy show in Manhattan hints at a strategic move - but what could this mean for the luxury brand's future?

Can Ghana balance resource nationalism with investor confidence as it stakes its claim in lithium and other critical minerals?

Joy Business is hosting a roundtable to discuss Ghana's extractive sector- specifically mining, oil, and critical minerals. The dialogue brings together industry experts to examine whether ownership alone is enough to transform the country.

Ghanaian cocoa farmers are sounding the alarm over a crisis that could undermine the nation's economy and its prized agricultural export.

Cocoa farmers in Ghana's Ahafo Region are demanding urgent government action against cross-border smuggling of cocoa beans. This illicit trade