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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?

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.

UMB is experiencing a transformation under Dr. Oti-Mensah's leadership-but what's driving this resurgence?

Dr. Philip Oti-Mensah's first year as Managing Director of UMB coincides with international recognition-a front-page feature in EMEA Entrepreneur. This milestone hints at a transformation underway at UMB, driven by a leadership style focused on discipline and strategic execution-but what does it mean for the bank's future?

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?

Trump is at odds with the Fed chair - and hints at firing him if he doesn't leave. What could happen?

Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The two are in a spat over interest rates - and now a potential investigation adds fuel to the fire.

Sunyani market traders are worried about the rising cost of ginger - will their businesses survive?

Ginger traders in Sunyani's Nana Bosoma Central Market are facing challenges. They are requesting government intervention due to rising prices - but what's causing the spike?

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.

The World Shea Expo returns to Tamale-but can it transform Ghana's shea industry?

The World Shea Expo is returning to Tamale in 2026, bringing together stakeholders in the shea industry. The event aims to boost investment and trade-but what challenges will they face?

The Wassa-Damang Youth Association is neutral on who takes over Damang Mine - but they have demands.

The Wassa-Damang Youth Association has stated they don't care which company takes over the Damang Mine. The group insists that community development remains their top priority - but what does that mean for the future?

The IMF warns of hidden risks in global credit markets- could the Middle East war trigger a financial crisis?

The IMF is sounding the alarm about the war in the Middle East and its potential impact on the global economy. The apparent calm in financial markets may be masking vulnerabilities- but what could happen if the war escalates?

Did SIGA try to steer SOE insurance business to specific companies? The agency is pushing back hard against the claim.

SIGA is responding to claims that they instructed state-owned enterprises to direct insurance business specifically to SIC Insurance PLC and SIC Life Company Limited- a policy think tank raised concerns. The Director General insists their intentions were misunderstood, but what could the real impact be?

Are you sure your preferred person can receive your pension? SSNIT is setting the record straight.

SSNIT has clarified who can be registered as a pension beneficiary. The General Manager hinted at the requirements for nominating beneficiaries - and what this could mean for some members.

Fuel prices in Ghana are expected to shift- but what does this mean for your pocket?

Ghana's petroleum market is bracing for changes as April 16 approaches- with implications for consumers and businesses. The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies has released new data- but many factors are at play.

The insurance broker sector is facing immense pressure, but what is causing this increased state interference?

IBAG's President, Stephen Kwarteng Yeboah, highlights growing state interference in Ghana's insurance sector- with brokers feeling it most. He warns of a deeply corrosive crisis undermining their role- driven by unethical conduct and systemic distortions.

Ghana's Parliamentary Press Corps sharpen their skills - but what crucial role does financial reporting play in a strong democracy?

The Parliament of Ghana, World Bank, and FCDO collaborated on a workshop for journalists. The aim was to boost their capacity for public financial reporting- but the implications could be far-reaching.

A Sempe chief is calling foul on GACL - but what exactly has happened at the airport?

A traditional leader has voiced concerns over the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL)'s actions regarding McDan Aviation. The Sempe chief is urging authorities to step in - but what's at stake?

Why is the National Timber Monitoring Team intensifying its efforts - and what impact will this have on the industry?

The National Timber Monitoring Team (NTMT) is increasing its work in Ghana's timber and forestry sector. They are working to engage stakeholders and sensitize them on the legal requirements of operating in the sector.