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Political Will: The Key to Combating Money Laundering in West Africa
September 24, 2024
Political Will: The Key to Combating Money Laundering in West Africa
The fight against money laundering and terrorist financing in West Africa is heavily influenced by the political will and commitment…
Bolt Takes Identity Theft Case to Appeals Court Over GH₵1.9m Award
September 20, 2024
Bolt Takes Identity Theft Case to Appeals Court Over GH₵1.9m Award
Bolt has announced plans to appeal a recent court ruling ordering the company to pay GH₵1.9 million in damages to…
Banks Ordered to Intensify Staff Verification Amid Fraud Concerns
September 20, 2024
Banks Ordered to Intensify Staff Verification Amid Fraud Concerns
Dr. Ernest Addison, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, has issued a directive to enhance due diligence during recruitment to…
SIM Swap Fraud Hits Hard, GH₵4.6 Million Lost in 2023
September 20, 2024
SIM Swap Fraud Hits Hard, GH₵4.6 Million Lost in 2023
The Bank of Ghana has highlighted a troubling surge in SIM swap fraud, which has targeted individuals with mobile banking…
Court Orders Bolt to Pay GHC1.9m for Negligence in Rider Verification
September 19, 2024
Court Orders Bolt to Pay GHC1.9m for Negligence in Rider Verification
A landmark court ruling has ordered Bolt Holdings Ou, the data processor for the popular ride-hailing platform Bolt, to pay…
Ghana’s Economy on Path to Recovery – Finance Minister
September 19, 2024
Ghana’s Economy on Path to Recovery – Finance Minister
Ghana’s economy is bouncing back strongly, with the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) showing a remarkable 6.9% growth in the…
Smuggling Crisis Threatens Ghana’s Beverage Industry
September 19, 2024
Smuggling Crisis Threatens Ghana’s Beverage Industry
The beverage industry in Ghana is facing a significant threat due to a surge in smuggled soft drinks.This illicit trade,…
CBG Clarifies Position on Swiss Acquisition Rumors
September 19, 2024
CBG Clarifies Position on Swiss Acquisition Rumors
The Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited (CBG) has issued a statement to address widespread rumors circulating on social media. The rumors…
Ghanaian Fishermen Overwhelmingly Support Premix Fuel Subsidy Removal
September 18, 2024
Ghanaian Fishermen Overwhelmingly Support Premix Fuel Subsidy Removal
A new study by the Environment and Natural Resource Research Initiative (ENRRI-EfD Ghana) has revealed that 91% of Ghanaian fishermen…
UPDATE: Blue Gold Disputes Mining Lease Cancellation
September 18, 2024
UPDATE: Blue Gold Disputes Mining Lease Cancellation
Blue Gold Bogoso Prestea Limited has vowed to challenge the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources’ decision to terminate the…