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Enabling Africa’s Full Potential: MTN Group’s Vision for Digital Inclusion

103  MTN Group President and CEO, Ralph Mupita, emphasizes the importance of digital inclusion in driving Africa’s socioeconomic growth. According to him, connectivity is more than just technology; it’s about creating opportunities for people to improve their lives. MTN’s Impact. – In 2024, MTN invested nearly R30 billion in infrastructure and technology and paid over […]

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Ghana Revenue Authority Postpones Implementation of Energy Sector Levies Amendment Act

183  The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has issued a directive to postpone the implementation date of the Tariff Interpretation Order (TIO) No. 2025/004 relating to the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Act, 2025 (Act 1141). This decision was made after consultations with stakeholders and follows a directive from the Minister of Finance. The Energy Sector Levies […]

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PURC’s Responsible Regulation Yields Results in Ashanti Region

120  The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has achieved a significant milestone in the Ashanti Region, facilitating a refund of GH₵2,700.00 to a complainant due to the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) failure to comply with the terms of its Premium Service Category. This outcome is a direct result of the PURC’s 2025 Agenda, “Responsible […]

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CMC MD, Dr. Wisdom Kofi Dogbey Strengthens Global Ties at Federation of Cocoa Commerce (FCC) AGM in London

425  The MD of the Cocoa Marketing Company (CMC), Dr. Wisdom Kofi Dogbey is currently in London attending the council meeting and annual general meeting (AGM) of the Federation of Cocoa Commerce, where key discussions surrounding the future of the cocoa industry are taking place. In addition to this pivotal gathering, the MD is also […]

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Amenfi Central MP Supports 2025 BECE Candidates with Over 2,511Mathematical Sets

333  The Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central in the Western Region, Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has embarked on an initiative to support Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates in her constituency. As part of her efforts to ensure that candidates are well-prepared for the upcoming exams, Hon. Cudjoe is set to provide mathematical sets to […]

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MTN Ghana Empowers Communities through 2025 Y’ello Care

90  MTN Ghana has launched its 2025 Y’ello Care program, a flagship employee volunteerism campaign aimed at empowering communities through digital inclusion and healthcare initiatives. The program, themed “Connecting at the Roots,” will run from June 1 to June 21, 2025. Key Initiatives: – mCare Program: A digital health platform providing 24/7 accessible healthcare solutions […]

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Ghana Gold Board Charts New Course for Sustainable Gold Mining and Value Addition

758  The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has outlined a bold vision for the country’s gold mining sector, emphasizing sustainable practices, responsible sourcing, and value addition. Speaking at the Mining in Motion Summit in Accra, Chief Executive Officer of the GoldBod highlighted the board’s commitment to transforming the sector and maximizing benefits for Ghanaians. According to […]

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Journalists Empowered to Tackle Illicit Financial Flows and Progressive Taxation

94  A two-day training workshop on illicit financial flows (IFFs) and progressive taxation for journalists in Ghana kicked off on May 29, 2025, at the Veronique Heights Hotel in Kumasi. Organized by the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), this initiative aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of journalists in effectively reporting on IFFs, […]