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Ghana’s energy transition is focused on green manufacturing of clean energy – Opoku Prempeh

Ghana’s energy transition is focused on green manufacturing of clean energy – Opoku Prempeh

Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Minister for Energy, has reiterated Ghana's commitment to a clean energy-focused transition plan. He emphasized the government's dedication to leaving no stone unturned in ensuring that the transition does not

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PFJ 2.0: Farmer registration commences – Bryan Acheampong

PFJ 2.0: Farmer registration commences – Bryan Acheampong

Dr Bryan Acheampong, the Minister for Food and Agriculture, has declared the start of farmer registration under the Planting for Food and Jobs phase II (PFJ.0). The Sector, Minister made this announcement in Accra when

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Paul Amaning Bags Honorary Doctorate Degree

Paul Amaning Bags Honorary Doctorate Degree

The Chief Executive Officer of Artisanal Palm Oil Millers and Outgrowers Association of Ghana and a native of Asuom, Mr Paul Amaning, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate Degree by the esteemed TTS Theological Seminary

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Parliament approves $300 million World Bank loan

Parliament approves $300 million World Bank loan

The first Resilient Recovery Development Policy Financing was authorized by Parliament on Friday, US$300 million, in spite of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary minority's initial strong resistance. The Ghanaian government and the International Development

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Govt committed to eliminating fake oil palm on the market – Paul Amaning

Govt committed to eliminating fake oil palm on the market – Paul Amaning

President of the Artisanal Palm Oil Millers and Outgrowers Association of Ghana Paul Amaning has in a joint operation with the Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana and the Tree Crop Development Authority intensified their

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PDAC 2024: Ghana’s Minister for Lands Joins Colleagues Ministers @ International Mines Ministers Summit

PDAC 2024: Ghana’s Minister for Lands Joins Colleagues Ministers @ International Mines Ministers Summit

Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor, Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources continues to partake in major summits and meetings at the ongoing Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention marketing Ghana’s sustainable and vibrant

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I’ll see to it that Marine Drive project is completed-Egyapa Mercer

I’ll see to it that Marine Drive project is completed-Egyapa Mercer

The Ministry of Tourism's Minister-designate, Andrew Egyapa Mercer, has pledged to communicate with all relevant parties to guarantee the Marine Drive project's triumphant conclusion. Mr. Egyapa Mercer stated during his vetting in Parliament that the

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GT Bank, FBN Bank Forex Trading Licences suspended by BoG

GT Bank, FBN Bank Forex Trading Licences suspended by BoG

The Bank of Ghana has suspended the Foreign Exchange Trading Licenses of Guaranty Trust Bank Ghana Limited (GTB) and FBN Bank Ghana Limited (FBN) with effect from March 18, 2024, for a period of one

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Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Could Collapse Ghana’s Economy-Expert Warns

Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Could Collapse Ghana’s Economy-Expert Warns

Ghana is facing a dilemma over the proposed Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, which could have serious economic consequences if passed, according to an international relations expert. Adib Saani, who spoke to Original News, said that the bill,

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Ghana Power Outages: COPEC calls for transparency on financial challenges

Ghana Power Outages: COPEC calls for transparency on financial challenges

The Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, has called on the government to be transparent regarding the underlying financial challenges in the power sector. His comments come at the