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MTN drops bombshell on plans to blacklist Momo loan defaulters from the system

In a bold and far-reaching declaration, Samuel Duku, Technical Manager at MTN Ghana, has issued a stern warning to Mobile Money (MoMo) loan defaulters, revealing that plans are underway to create an integrated blacklist system that will block defaulters from accessing loans across all financial institutions in the country. The statement, which came during a […]

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Peace returns to Barekese after DCE’s intervention to ensure compliance with the 15% fare reduction

From Bash, PRO reporting from Atwima Nwabiagya North District Peace and calm has finally returned to the Barekese township in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region following tensions over the refusal of some commercial drivers to comply with the newly announced 15% reduction in transport fares. District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atwima […]

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TOR’s Petroleum hub partners to train 500 Ghanaian youth in gas and petroleum management

Tema Oil Refinery Ltd (TOR) and the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) have agreed in principle to collaborate on a transformative initiative aimed at training 500 Ghanaian youth for careers in the oil, gas, and petrochemical industries. The agreement was reached during a preliminary meeting held at TOR’s premises, where both institutions committed to advancing […]

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President John Dramani Mahama’ launches Goldbod Taskforce

President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated the GoldBod Taskforce, a specialized unit comprising personnel from the National Security, military, and other key security agencies. The taskforce’s primary objective is to protect Ghana’s natural resources and ensure the responsible management of its gold industry. During the inauguration ceremony at the National Security Secretariat in Accra, President […]

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Legal battle rocks two Ghanaian gold firms over US$300million deal

A high-stakes legal dispute between two Ghanaian companies over the Black Volta gold project has escalated to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), with claims and counterclaims now exceeding US$100 million. At the centre of the conflict is a terminated development agreement between Engineers & Planners (E&P), a construction firm owned by Ibrahim Mahama, brother […]

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Small Scale Miners cry out against ruthless intimidations and extortions, demand rescue from government

Ghana’s small-scale mining sector is teetering on the brink of collapse, as the Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) unleashes a desperate plea to the government to stop the relentless intimidation and extortion that is crippling its members. “Enough is Enough!” declared the association, signaling a boiling point in a crisis that threatens […]