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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?

Why were workers at Nigeria's largest independent oil and gas producer ready to strike?

Nigeria's Seplat Energy faced potential disruptions as its workers considered industrial action. The situation raised concerns for the company and the broader energy sector - with implications for production and supply.

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

Aramco's uncertainty highlights a shift: Is Iran, not the US, now key to reopening global energy markets?

Tensions in the Middle East are disrupting global energy markets, involving Iran, the US, and Saudi Arabia. The ability of one nation to impact shipping routes raises questions about long-term stability - and who truly holds the power.

Could volunteering be the secret weapon for career growth that Africa has been overlooking? Find out!

Volunteering is often seen as goodwill, but it can be a powerful career accelerator, especially in Africa where education and employability have a disconnect. This is a look at how volunteering can bridge the gap - offering invaluable experience.

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?

Vivo Energy Ghana's 'SHEPower' summit ignites discussions around women's roles and innovative solutions - but what's at stake?

Vivo Energy Ghana held its annual 'SHEPower' summit in Kumasi, focusing on empowering women in the energy sector with innovative solutions for a sustainable Ghana. The summit featured expert panels and innovation exhibitions - but the discussions have the potential to reshape Ghana's energy landscape.

Amid rising fuel costs, what assurances did the Energy Committee Vice Chair give to Ghanaians?

Kofi Arko Nokoe, Vice Chair of the Energy Committee, addressed Ghanaians' concerns about rising fuel prices. He hinted at the government's commitment to energy stability - but what considerations are at play?

Afreximbank unveils a US$10B programme to help Africa and CARICOM cope with Middle East conflict fallout - but how?

Afreximbank is launching a programme aimed at shielding African and CARICOM economies from the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The US$10 billion Gulf Crisis Response Programme (GCRP) hopes to address economic shocks - but what challenges will it face?

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?

SSNIT is working to help informal sector workers understand their pensions - but will it be enough?

SSNIT and the TUC are working together to educate Ashanti region workers about pension schemes. The goal is to increase participation, especially among self-employed individuals - but what challenges do they face?

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.

Despite reported outages, the Energy Ministry insists Ghana's electricity supply remains stable - but for how long?

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition is addressing concerns about Ghana's electricity supply. The PRO insists the government is tackling challenges - but what could this mean for citizens?

With oil prices soaring, the Philippines declares an energy emergency - but will it be enough to avert disaster?

The Philippines is dealing with a potential energy crisis due to the ongoing conflict involving Iran. President Marcos Jr. has declared a national energy emergency- but what measures will be taken to protect the economy?

The NSA is growing crops and raising livestock across Ghana - but can they overcome the hurdles?

The National Service Authority (NSA) is expanding its agricultural operations nationwide, engaging in crop and livestock farming. With 14 farms already in operation, the NSA aims to boost local production - but what challenges might they face?

Amidst cocoa price concerns, a Minority visit sparks claims of suspended purchases - what's the real impact?

Frank Annoh-Dompreh claims the government has directed LBCs to suspend cocoa purchases, coinciding with a Minority visit to cocoa farmers in the Ashanti Region. This action raises concerns about the state of Ghana's cocoa industry - but what will come of it?

Why is the Minority demanding a full audit of the Gold for Reserves Programme? What did they discover?

Ghana's Minority Caucus is calling for accountability regarding the Gold for Reserves Programme. The caucus has concerns about financial discrepancies between Ghana Goldbod and the Bank of Ghana - and the management of national assets.

About 1,000 transformers are overloaded nationwide - what's being done to address the problem before it's too late?

Energy Minister Jinapor addressed Parliament about the widespread issue of overloaded electricity transformers across Ghana - a problem inherited by his office. The government is taking steps to improve electricity distribution, but what challenges remain?