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Ghana Gold Board extends gold trading license deadline to June 21
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has officially extended the deadline for transitioning to its new gold trading license regime from May 21 to June 21, 2025. The announcement, made in a statement releas…
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Nana Yaa Jantuah says Torkornoo’s injunction won’t derail removal process
Presidential Staffer Nana Yaa Jantuah has stated that the inquiry into suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo will proceed as planned, despite a fresh Supreme Court application seeking to halt th…
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Dr. Tiah Abdul-Kabiru says IMF conditionality’s limited use of gold reserves under Akufo-Addo
Dr. Tiah Abdul-Kabiru Mahama, Member of Parliament for Walewale and former Economic Advisor to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has clarified that the Akufo-Addo administration’s limited use of Ghana’s gold res…
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Ghana Atomic Energy Commission says tree felling along Atomic-Kwabenya road necessary to protect lives
The Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) has defended its decision to fell several trees along the Atomic-Kwabenya Road, citing public safety and infrastructural concerns as the primary motivation b…
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It is about time good men speak — Godfred Yeboah Dame justifies role as Torkornoo’s lawyer
Former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has denied allegations of conflict of interest following his decision to represent suspended Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba …
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Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II says reliable electricity key to 24-hour economy
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged investors to support Ghana’s energy sector, emphasizing its critical role in the successful implementation of the 24-hour economy. Speaking at a meetin…
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Government of Ghana introduces 5-day Visa policy to attract tourists and investors
The Government of Ghana has rolled out a new visa policy that will see applications processed within a maximum of five working days—a drastic reduction from the previous 4 to 6-week timeframe. Announ…
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Ministry of Energy says Govt needs $562bn to complete energy transition by 2070
The Ministry for Energy and Green Transition has revealed that Ghana will require an estimated $562 billion to fully complete its energy transition agenda by the year 2070 as the country finalises pl…
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Bank of Ghana assures; says don’t panic, cedi stability will continue
The Bank of Ghana says it will intensify key reforms to consolidate recent gains made by the cedi which has appreciated by nearly 19 percent year-to-date. The rally of the local currency has been lar…
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Prof John Gatsi, John Kwabena Kwakye join BoG’s monetary Policy Committee as Advisors
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has appointed three advisors to its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), to strengthen the country’s monetary policy formulation and macroeconomic stability. The advisors are Dr. …