Joyce Aryee

“I would like to see British companies working with Ghana to get involved in some of the things that the companies need like establishing joint partnerships with Ghanaians to produce activated carbons, steel balls, tyres, bolts and nuts which are very important to the mining sector. That way, we can build another face of industrialisation through the mining sector."”

“The best downstream activity for gold is jewellery and you don’t need that much gold to do jewellery. So I think that as a nation that does not produce as much as South Africa does, it is important to have medium scale gold refineries. We have two small scale refineries and I think there will soon be a medium scale refinery.”

“Life does not offer us shortcuts. When you wake up in the morning, you have to wait”

“All of these are the sacrifices required for us to make it, and we have to be prepared to do so"”

“"Thinking that young people are not what we expected them to be, they need to know what the older generation did to achieve success"”

“"If ever there was a time that the word of God must be preached and followed by intense discipleship, is now."”

“"As a woman professionalism should be a mandate and women should be promoted based on hard work and not mere favours or recommendations. In addition to your profession, one can have a side business to enable women to be economically empowered."”