14 h. ago Africa Must Triple Research Investment to Unlock US$60bn Industrial Future

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-must-triple-research-investment-to-unlock-us60bn-industrial-future/Africa needs to dramatically scale up research and development investment to drive industrial transformation and reduce technological dependence on external powers, the continent’s leading development finance institution has warned. Speaking at the launch of the African Research and Innovation Hub during the Intra-African Trade Fair in Algiers, Afreximbank Group Chief Economist Dr. Yemi Kale emphasized […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-must-triple-research-investment-to-unlock-us60bn-industrial-future/

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6 d. ago Africa Needs Investment Partnerships to Unlock Youth Potential

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-needs-investment-partnerships-to-unlock-youth-potential/Ghana’s Labour Minister has called for increased investment and strategic partnerships to transform Africa’s young population into drivers of economic growth. Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo highlighted the continent’s demographic advantage while addressing persistent skills mismatches. Speaking at a human capital development conference in India, Pelpuo emphasized that Africa’s youth represent both opportunity and challenge for […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-needs-investment-partnerships-to-unlock-youth-potential/

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2 w. ago Gold Fields Study Could Unlock Damang Mine Future Amid Ownership Transfer

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-fields-study-could-unlock-damang-mine-future-amid-ownership-transfer/Gold Fields expects to complete a critical feasibility study by December that will determine whether its Damang Mine can sustain extended operations as the company prepares to transfer ownership to Ghana’s government. The study will assess investment requirements needed to unlock remaining value from the mine, which has faced an uncertain future within Gold Fields’ […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-fields-study-could-unlock-damang-mine-future-amid-ownership-transfer/

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2 w. ago No investor will bet on chaos – Mahama demands governance reform to unlock Africa’s growth

President John Mahama has stressed that Africa cannot unlock its growth potential without bold governance reforms that guarantee stability, accountability, and predictability.

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3 w. ago Adesina Urges Rule of Law to Unlock Africa’s Investment Potential

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/adesina-urges-rule-of-law-to-unlock-africas-investment-potential/African Development Bank President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has urged African governments to tighten governance, make public finance transparent, and reform judicial systems to close a roughly $100 billion annual foreign direct investment gap. Speaking at the Kenya Law Society’s 2025 conference in Nairobi, he said the rule of law, sanctity of contracts, and judicial […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/adesina-urges-rule-of-law-to-unlock-africas-investment-potential/

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4 w. ago Remittance Costs Triple UN Target in Africa, IMF Pushes Digital Fix

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/remittance-costs-triple-un-target-in-africa-imf-pushes-digital-fix/Families across Sub-Saharan Africa lose billions to steep remittance fees, with costs averaging 8.5% per transfer nearly triple the UN’s 3% target. The International Monetary Fund’s Deputy Managing Director Bo Li calls this “unacceptable,” citing opaque pricing and slow processing times that slash critical funds for households relying on diaspora support. Why does sending money […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/remittance-costs-triple-un-target-in-africa-imf-pushes-digital-fix/

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