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Why enforcement alone won't stop galamsey - and what economic fixes could work.
Ghana's galamsey crisis is examined as an economic failure where miners profit while communities bear costs.
Despite a wealth of data, Africa struggles to convert it into effective decisions-a challenge highlighted by recent events.
At the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology's 50th anniversary, BigData Ghana CEO Baffoe challenged Africa to leverage its abundant
The Vice President says Africa must develop its own technologies- but how can the continent achieve this?
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang addressed the Oxford Africa Conference on the need for Africa to lead its own transformation. She emphasized building systems rooted in African realities- but what does this entail?
Could music and festivals hold the key to lasting environmental restoration in Ghana?
The World Resources Institute is exploring how art and culture can make ecological restoration more meaningful for Ghanaian communities.
Discover how ongoing international conflicts could pose significant challenges to Ghana's economic stability, despite its natural resource advantages.
The World Bank has issued a warning regarding the potential impact of prolonged Middle East tensions on Ghana's economy. Despite Ghana's status as
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?
Africa's virtual asset boom faces a regulatory crossroads - will Accra's summit set the continent's new standard?
Ghana's SEC launches AVAS 2026, a summit for African regulators and markets on tokenization, set for Accra in November.
Ghana's hunger for gold is poisoning its rivers - but will the state act before it's too late?
Ghana's water bodies are being ravaged by illegal mining activities, with successive governments struggling to curb the menace - a situation that has persisted for years. The consequences of this environmental destruction are far-reaching, impacting communities, the economy, and the nation's future.
Lawmakers and farmers are urging a critical re-evaluation of a key agricultural program, questioning its current trajectory and future effectiveness.
The government faces calls to review the first phase of its Nkoko Nkitinkiti programme before launching the second. Concerns have been raised
Discover how Ghana's 24-Hour Economy initiative is designed to transform the nation into a high-productivity hub, creating continuous opportunities
Presidential Adviser Goosie Tanoh clarified the 24-Hour Economy initiative, stating it focuses on productivity and job creation rather than just
The NPP is urging President Mahama to reconsider a new cocoa bill, citing concerns over its swift passage and potential impact on farmers.
The NPP has called on President Mahama to return the Ghana Cocoa Board Bill, 2026, to Parliament for wider consultation. The party argues the bill
Why did a traditional leader urge the Minority to champion the cause of cocoa farmers?
The Offinsomanhene has encouraged the Minority Caucus in Parliament to address cocoa farmers' concerns during their Ashanti Region tour. He stressed the importance of supporting farmers-but there's more at stake.
Why did a prominent chief urge the Minority Caucus to advocate for cocoa farmers during their Ashanti Region tour?
The Offinsomanhene has encouraged the Minority Caucus in Parliament as they tour cocoa-producing areas in the Ashanti Region. The chief urged the MPs to champion the concerns of cocoa farmers- hinting at broader implications for Ghana's economy.
Authorities have intercepted a large consignment of cocoa and arrested four suspects in a case that highlights ongoing efforts to combat smuggling.
The North East Regional Police Command has apprehended four individuals and seized a significant quantity of cocoa beans near the Bunkpurugu-Togo
A money market fund grows its assets despite falling interest rates - but what strategy kept returns competitive?
The NGIS Money Market Fund PLC held its 21st Annual General Meeting, where its board chairman discussed the fund's performance amid a shifting…
A new policy package is on the horizon for Ghana's cocoa sector, promising to tackle critical issues faced by farmers.
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is preparing a new policy package for Ghana's cocoa sector, aiming to address farmer concerns and enhance sustainability. This
Discover the compelling reasons that led Dr. Bawumia to introduce Ghana's Gold-for-Oil and Domestic Gold Purchase programs.
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has elaborated on the rationale behind his Gold-for-Oil and Domestic Gold Purchase initiatives. His explanation sheds light on
The NPP is raising alarms about a new bill that could drastically change how cocoa farmers use their land.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has voiced concerns regarding the Ghana Cocoa Board Bill, 2026, specifically Clause 81, which they argue infringes on