8 d. ago Green Communities International appoints Ing. Prof. Douglas Boateng as board chair to drive Africa’s green transition

Green Communities International (GCI) has appointed Ing. Professor Douglas Boateng as Chairperson of its Board of Trustees, a move the organisation says will strengthen its leadership, expand partnerships, and accelerate its Pan-African sustainability agenda. The appointment positions GCI to scale up its flagship initiatives—including the International Conference on Environmental, Social, Governance and Sustainable Development of […]

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9 d. ago African Leaders Push Reparative Justice Agenda at Accra Diaspora Summit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-leaders-push-reparative-justice-agenda-at-accra-diaspora-summit/Calls for reparations and a redefinition of Africa’s place in the global order dominated discussions at the Diaspora Summit in Accra, as African leaders urged unity, healing and structural reforms to address historical injustices. President John Dramani Mahama told participants that Africans and the diaspora were at a critical juncture and could no longer afford […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-leaders-push-reparative-justice-agenda-at-accra-diaspora-summit/

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1 week ago Yaw Nsarkoh challenges AU, AfCFTA to rethink human capital and development orthodoxy

Business executive and public intellectual Yaw Nsarkoh, has called on African leaders to fundamentally rethink how “human capital” is defined and deployed in the continent’s development agenda, warning that current approaches risk entrenching elite-driven growth while leaving the majority behind.

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1 week ago African Leaders Gather in Accra for Inaugural Summit on Continental Unity

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-leaders-gather-in-accra-for-inaugural-summit-on-continental-unity/The inaugural African Summit themed Building a New United Africa opened on December 16, 2025 in Accra bringing together approximately 1,000 participants including African leaders, policymakers and development partners to build consensus on a more integrated interdependent and interconnected Africa. The two day event aims to move Africa from talk to action on continental unity […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-leaders-gather-in-accra-for-inaugural-summit-on-continental-unity/

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1 week ago Yango Fellowship launches at 6 African countries, empowering the next generation of STEM leaders

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/yango-fellowship-launches-at-6-african-countries-empowering-the-next-generation-of-stem-leaders/ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 17 December 2025-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-Yango Group, a global tech company, has announced the next chapter of its Yango Fellowship; a program designed to unlock the potential of STEM talent across Africa. By providing mentorship, resources, and networks, the Fellowship helps participants turn ideas into solutions that benefit their communities. After successfully […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/yango-fellowship-launches-at-6-african-countries-empowering-the-next-generation-of-stem-leaders/

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1 week ago Yango Fellowship launches at 6 African Countries Including Ghana, empowering the Next Gen of STEM leaders

Yango Group, a global tech company, has announced the next chapter of its Yango Fellowship; a program designed to unlock the potential of STEM talent across Africa. By providing mentorship, resources, and networks, the Fellowship helps participants turn ideas into solutions that benefit their communities. After successfully launching in Zambia and Ivory Coast, Yango is […]

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1 week ago Mahama Urges African Leaders to Provide Transparent Accountable Leadership

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-urges-african-leaders-to-provide-transparent-accountable-leadership/President John Dramani Mahama called on African leaders to provide transparent and accountable leadership while addressing Kenya’s 62nd Jamhuri Day celebrations at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi on Friday, December 13, 2025. Mahama challenged African leaders to embrace transparency, regional integration, and youth-driven innovation during his speech as chief guest at the independence anniversary event. The […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-urges-african-leaders-to-provide-transparent-accountable-leadership/

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1 week ago ECOWAS denounces coup plots, moves to bolster West Africa’s security architecture

Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have strongly condemned recent coup attempts in Guinea-Bissau and Benin, warning that such actions pose a serious risk to peace and democratic governance across the sub-region.

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2 w. ago Mahama Joins West African Leaders in Abuja for Crucial ECOWAS Talks

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-joins-west-african-leaders-in-abuja-for-crucial-ecowas-talks/President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, to participate in the 68th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, scheduled for Sunday, December 14, 2025, at the Presidential Villa. The high-level summit will bring together leaders of the West African sub-region for deliberations on key regional priorities, including […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-joins-west-african-leaders-in-abuja-for-crucial-ecowas-talks/

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2 w. ago Judiciary urges stronger national action to tackle gender based violence

The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) hosted a high-level stakeholder engagement on 16 days of activism against Gender Based Violence (GBV) with the judicial service.

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2 w. ago Mahama urges stronger global partnerships to transform Africa’s healthcare future

President John Mahama has urged global African leaders to strengthen partnerships and strategic collaborations aimed at improving healthcare delivery across the continent.

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3 w. ago Absa Bank Ghana hosts event marking 16 Days of Activism campaign

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/absa-bank-ghana-hosts-event-marking-16-days-of-activism-campaign/Absa Bank Ghana, in partnership with UN Women Ghana and the African Women Leaders Network, held an event under the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. The ceremony reinforced the urgent need to protect and empower women and girls across workplaces, homes and communities. The event took place at Absa Bank’s Head […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/absa-bank-ghana-hosts-event-marking-16-days-of-activism-campaign/

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3 w. ago Team Ghana wins overall best project award at CALA Advanced Leadership Programme graduation

Team Ghana has been crowned the Overall Best Action Learning Project Implementation team at the 16-month Cohort 4 Centre for African Leaders in Agriculture (CALA) Advanced Leadership Programme, which ended with a grand graduation ceremony at the Oak Plaza Hotel in Accra. The programme brought together outstanding leaders, five members in each team, from eight […]

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3 w. ago Absa Bank, UN Women, and African Women Leaders Network advocate for women’s protection

Absa Bank Ghana, in partnership with UN Women Ghana and the African Women Leaders Network, held an event under the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign

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3 w. ago Abigail Amma Afriyie Abora wins Woman CEO of the Year (Pharmaceuticals) at 2025 Women’s Choice Africa Awards

Abigail Amma Afriyie Abora, a leading entrepreneur and prominent voice in Ghana’s pharmaceutical and digital health space, has been awarded Woman CEO of the Year in Pharmaceuticals at the seventh Women’s Choice Africa Awards, organised by Global Ovations. The ceremony, held on Saturday, 29 November 2025, celebrated outstanding African women whose leadership and impact continue […]

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3 w. ago African Finance Leaders Adopt Continental Blueprint to Combat Debt

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-finance-leaders-adopt-continental-blueprint-to-combat-debt/Africa’s top accountants and public financial managers adopted the Accra Resolution at the just concluded 2025 African Association of Accountants General (AAAG) Conference, promising a coordinated attack on corruption and ballooning national debt stifling the continent’s development. The resolution, developed over three days of intense dialogue from November 24 to 27 at Accra International Conference […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-finance-leaders-adopt-continental-blueprint-to-combat-debt/

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4 w. ago Tony Elumelu Addresses African Accountants General Conference

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tony-elumelu-addresses-african-accountants-general-conference/Tony O. Elumelu, group chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) and holder of the Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR) honor, has completed a two day official visit to Ghana during which he engaged with national leadership and addressed public finance managers at the third African Association of Accountants General (AAAG) Conference. The visit […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tony-elumelu-addresses-african-accountants-general-conference/

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