3 h. ago Establishing Ghana Gold Souq with a potential revenue over $10b per anum the visionary behind the initiative

Dubai’s Gold Souq contributes over $70 billion annually in trade volume, India’s Gold Souq adds around $34 billion to GDP through exports, refining, and retail, and Turkey’s gold market contributes over $30 billion, with its Grand Bazaar Gold Souq being a major hub.

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7 h. ago Ekumfi distributors and retailers demand more umbrellas and tricycles to boost sales

The president of the association, popularly known in the trade as Abena Klint said the government’s intervention in this regard would help protect them from losing their trade with the potential to engage more youth in the trade, thereby creating sustainable jobs.

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7 h. ago Gold Smuggling and Revenue Loss: Can the Ghana Gold Board fix it?

Ghana is the leading gold producer in Africa and one of the top gold exporters in the world. However, despite this status, the country continues to lose billions of dollars annually due to illicit gold trade and smuggling.

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10 h. ago Average Market Rate for the Cedi to the U.S. dollar rises to GHȼ15.81

The Cedi exchange rate vis-a-vis the U.S. dollar continues to depreciate on the foreign exchange market as market rates continue to rise. At the close of business on March 4, 2025, the average rate for $1 stood at ₵15.81, compared to ₵15.55 three months ago.

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26 h. ago Erica Arthur writes: Establishing Ghana Gold Souq with a potential revenue of over $10bn per annum

Dubai’s Gold Souq contributes over $70 billion annually in trade volume. India’s gold Souq contributes around $34 billion to GDP through exports, refining, and retail. Turkey’s gold market contributes over $30 billion with its Grand Bazaar Gold Souq being a major hub.

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26 h. ago Dr Williams Anarfi writes: Establishing Ghana Gold Souq with a potential revenue of over $10bn per annum

Dubai’s Gold Souq contributes over $70 billion annually in trade volume. India’s gold Souq contributes around $34 billion to GDP through exports, refining, and retail. Turkey’s gold market contributes over $30 billion with its Grand Bazaar Gold Souq being a major hub.

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29 h. ago Bagbin gives MP one week to confess over ‘Daughter of a Murderer’ comment as investigation begins

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has issued an ultimatum to the Member of Parliament (MP) responsible for the controversial “daughter of a murderer” comment, giving them one week to voluntarily come forward or face severe consequences.

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31 h. ago Telecel celebrates International Women’s Week with a series of empowering events 

Telecel Ghana is celebrating International Women’s Week with a vibrant lineup of activities under the derivative theme ‘Accelerate HER.’

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31 h. ago Telecel celebrates International Women’s Month with a series of empowering events 

Telecel Ghana is celebrating International Women’s Week with a vibrant lineup of activities under the derivative theme ‘Accelerate HER.’

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31 h. ago Oil Palm Production: Oro Oil Ghana partners with Nigerian investors to boost production

Ghana is set to bring back the glory of Oil Palm as Oro Oil Ghana has sealed a 10-year partnership deal with some Nigerian Investors to explore production potential and market expansion, aiming to reduce reliance on traditional methods and boost smallholder farmers’ income. Beyond trade, the strategic partnership will bring Nigerian oil palm investments, […]

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33 h. ago $5.4 million in appearance fees and worse. The GFA’s preposterous 2022 World Cup budget proposal revealed

Time is a great source of irony. It reveals the truth in every matter, yet, often after the fact and when very little can be salvaged. Only a week ago, the Ghana Football Association was pontificating piety, trumpeting its innocence in the thorny issue of Black Stars budgets and national team expenditure.The football governing body […]

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33 h. ago If I Had A Chance I Would Exchange My Life With Ronaldo’s Wife And Enjoy A Soft Life – Salma Munin Reveals

One of Ghana’s most beautiful actresses, Salma Mumin, has disclosed what her biggest fantasy is. In a light-hearted interview, the talented actress and entrepreneur revealed that if given the opportunity, she would gladly trade places with the wife of international football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo. According to her, stepping into that role would mean embracing a ... Read more The post If I Had A Chance I Would Exchange My Life With Ronaldo’s Wife And Enjoy A Soft Life – Salma Munin Reveals appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

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37 h. ago Cedi to trade steadily this week; one dollar going for GH¢5.75

The cedi came under renewed pressure last week despite efforts by the Bank of Ghana to improve forex liquidity.

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37 h. ago Cedi to trade steadily this week; one dollar going for GH¢15.75

The cedi came under renewed pressure last week despite efforts by the Bank of Ghana to improve forex liquidity.

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45 h. ago Aban Papa Aba Ampa – Netizens React as Roads Minister Orders Closure of ‘Death Trap’ Atwima Mponua Bridge

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has ordered for the closure of a ‘death trap’ bridge in the Ashanti Region that recently went viral on social media. A viral video from last week showed the Atwima Mponua Bridge which traverses the Offin River. Residents of the area complained about the sorry state ... Read more The post Aban Papa Aba Ampa – Netizens React as Roads Minister Orders Closure of ‘Death Trap’ Atwima Mponua Bridge appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

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46 h. ago 11 Reasons Why Mahama is Seriously Misinformed About the Economy

Last week, at a meeting with labor unions to discuss his government's inadequate 10% upward adjustment of basic public salaries, President John Dramani Mahama caused a stir by launching scathing attacks on the economic management record of his predecessor. He accused the previous government of "criminally managing" Ghana's economy.

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56 h. ago Hypocrisy At It’s Finest – UTV Under Fire for Talking About Kwadee and Counselor Oduro But Burying MzGee’s Issues

Ghanaian television station United Television (UTV), has come under fire for their hypocrisy after sweeping a trending story under the rug due to it involving one of their presenters. One of the biggest stories this week involved UTV presenter MzGee, who hosts the weekend entertainment show United Showbiz. As far the public knew, MzGee was ... Read more The post Hypocrisy At It’s Finest – UTV Under Fire for Talking About Kwadee and Counselor Oduro But Burying MzGee’s Issues appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

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2 d. ago Cedi depreciation stood above 19% between 2022 and 2024 – Report

“From 2001 to 2021, annual depreciation rate of the cedi against the US dollar of 19% and above happened in only two non-consecutive years – 2008 and 2014”, it added.

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3 d. ago ‘Education is only about books’ – Yaw Sakyi calls on school heads to focus on school sports

Mfantsipim School and Prempeh College stoke the headlines this past week at a highly competitive and fun filled Ashanti and Central Regional Super Zonals Championships at the Baba Yara and Cape Coast Stadia respectively.  The level of talent displayed at the two events has increased calls for a more deliberate and streamlined approach to school […]

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4 d. ago West African Nations Move Closer to Regional Broadband Expansion with Submarine Cable Project

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/west-african-nations-move-closer-to-regional-broadband-expansion-with-submarine-cable-project/Representatives from six West African nations, the ECOWAS Commission, and technical partners convened in Banjul this week to finalize agreements for the Amilcar Cabral Submarine Cable Project, a landmark initiative aimed at boosting internet connectivity and reliability across the region. The three-day meeting, which began on February 26, 2025, focuses on reviewing the project’s consortium […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/west-african-nations-move-closer-to-regional-broadband-expansion-with-submarine-cable-project/

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