14 h. ago Telecel Supports 1st Pan African AI Summit to accelerate Africa’s Digital Future

The Pan African AI Summit organisers have announced Telecel Ghana as a strategic sponsor of the inaugural conference, taking place on September 23–24, 2025, at Palms by Eagles Hotel, Airport City.

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32 h. ago Ghana’s Agricultural Revolution Hinges on Strategic Implementation of Major Deals

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-agricultural-revolution-hinges-on-strategic-implementation-of-major-deals/Ghana’s two landmark agricultural investment agreements could catalyze the country’s transformation from subsistence farming to industrial powerhouse, but success depends entirely on strategic implementation that prioritizes domestic value addition, according to policy analysts. IMANI Center for Policy and Education praised Qatar’s $1.5 billion irrigated farming investment and Aljadad Group’s $5 billion fertilizer plant at Atuabo […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-agricultural-revolution-hinges-on-strategic-implementation-of-major-deals/

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33 h. ago African Trade Union Leader Demands Rejection of Predatory Loans

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-trade-union-leader-demands-rejection-of-predatory-loans/Africa’s largest trade union confederation urged governments across the continent to reject loans with harmful conditions and renegotiate debt agreements that prioritize development over creditor interests, as the continent grapples with a $2.14 trillion debt burden. Akhator Joel Odigie, General Secretary of the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation, delivered the appeal […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-trade-union-leader-demands-rejection-of-predatory-loans/

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3 d. ago African Agriculture Group Faces Policy Influence Accusations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-agriculture-group-faces-policy-influence-accusations/A civil society organization has accused the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) of wielding inappropriate influence over agricultural policies across the continent, according to an investigative report released as AGRA hosts its African Food Systems Forum in Dakar, Senegal. The Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) published findings alleging that AGRA […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-agriculture-group-faces-policy-influence-accusations/

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6 d. ago African Organization Praises Qatar’s US$300 Billion Investment Commitment

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-organization-praises-qatars-us300-billion-investment-commitment/A continental advocacy group has welcomed Qatar’s reported commitment to invest $300 billion across several African nations, calling it a historic development for the region’s economic prospects. The New African Charter International announced Friday that Qatar-based Al Mansour Group plans to channel the massive investment into countries including Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, Burundi, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-organization-praises-qatars-us300-billion-investment-commitment/

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8 d. ago Sierra Leone Customs Officers Complete AfCFTA Trade Training

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sierra-leone-customs-officers-complete-afcfta-trade-training/Sierra Leone customs officials completed a three-day capacity building programme focused on implementing trade rules under both ECOWAS and continental African trade agreements. The training workshop in Freetown concluded yesterday as part of broader efforts to operationalize the African Continental Free Trade Area. ECOWAS Commission organized the training for officers from Sierra Leone’s Customs and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sierra-leone-customs-officers-complete-afcfta-trade-training/

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8 d. ago London Set to Host Major African Investment Summit with $1 Trillion in Assets

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/london-set-to-host-major-african-investment-summit-with-1-trillion-in-assets/Africa’s premier investment gathering returns to London next month with institutional investors managing over $1 trillion in assets expected to attend the two-day event. AFSIC – Investing in Africa 2025 will convene more than 1,300 executives and fund managers on October 14-15. The summit enters its 12th year as the continent’s leading investment gateway, connecting […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/london-set-to-host-major-african-investment-summit-with-1-trillion-in-assets/

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1 week ago Government exploring energy sector barter agreement with Nigeria – J. Jinapor

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor has hinted of plans to initiate the export of electricity to Nigeria under a barter agreement for gas. Speaking at the Future Energy Conference organized by the African Center for Energy Policy (ACEP), the Member of Parliament for Yapei-Kushawgu stressed the need for regional collaborations in […]

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1 week ago WAEC Sanctions Nearly 2,300 Students Over BECE Exam Cheating

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/waec-sanctions-nearly-2300-students-over-bece-exam-cheating/Exam cheating has cost hundreds of Ghanaian students their 2025 Basic Education Certificate results. The West African Examinations Council announced punitive measures affecting nearly 2,300 candidates after investigations revealed widespread malpractice during this year’s BECE. The numbers tell a troubling story about academic integrity in Ghana’s basic education system. WAEC cancelled results for 895 students […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/waec-sanctions-nearly-2300-students-over-bece-exam-cheating/

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2 w. ago Political Defeat Is Not the End — ABANTU Inspires Women Leaders

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/political-defeat-is-not-the-end-abantu-inspires-women-leaders/ABANTU for Development, a women’s rights organisation, with support from the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF), has begun implementing a project titled “Strengthening Activism for a Gender-Responsive Elections 2024 in Ghana.” As part of the initiative, ABANTU is holding a strategic engagement with women who contested parliamentary seats in the 2024 elections but were unsuccessful. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Ike Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/political-defeat-is-not-the-end-abantu-inspires-women-leaders/

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2 w. ago African Union and UN Migration Agency Strengthen Cooperation on Migration

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-union-and-un-migration-agency-strengthen-cooperation-on-migration/The African Union and the International Organization for Migration have renewed their partnership to better manage human mobility across the continent. The three-year agreement, signed during the Tokyo International Conference on African Development, aims to ensure migration contributes to development and stability throughout Africa. IOM Director General Amy Pope said the agreement reflects a shared […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-union-and-un-migration-agency-strengthen-cooperation-on-migration/

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3 w. ago Africa Charts Infrastructure Future at Landmark Luanda Summit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-charts-infrastructure-future-at-landmark-luanda-summit/Angola will host a pivotal infrastructure financing summit in October, signaling Africa’s push to redefine its development model through self-reliance and diversified partnerships. The October 23–24 event, organized by the African Union and Angolan government, aims to close the continent’s $90 billion annual infrastructure funding gap by mobilizing global capital beyond traditional aid frameworks. Unlike […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-charts-infrastructure-future-at-landmark-luanda-summit/

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3 w. ago IOM Backs 40 African Youth Leaders in Climate Migration Push

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/iom-backs-40-african-youth-leaders-in-climate-migration-push/The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has chosen 40 young innovators from Africa to spearhead solutions for climate-linked migration. Selected from 2,000 applicants, these changemakers will drive the agency’s new Youth Capacity Enhancement Programme, targeting grassroots action across the continent. “Youth are already leading responses to climate migration—through advocacy, research, or community projects,” said IOM’s […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/iom-backs-40-african-youth-leaders-in-climate-migration-push/

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3 w. ago Director Adedeji Ebo Of UNODA Pays Courtesy Visit As Deputy To High Representative

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/director-adedeji-ebo-of-unoda-pays-courtesy-visit-as-deputy-to-high-representative/The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, received Prof. Wautabouna OUATTARA, Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the West Africa region, in audience on Friday, 8 August 2025. In his welcome address, President Touray welcomed Prof. Ouattara’s appointment and reiterated the West African organisation’s support for the success […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/director-adedeji-ebo-of-unoda-pays-courtesy-visit-as-deputy-to-high-representative/

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3 w. ago Arise IIP to Spearhead Africa’s Premier Trade Fair in Algeria

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/arise-iip-to-spearhead-africas-premier-trade-fair-in-algeria/Algiers will host Africa’s largest trade showcase next September as Arise Integrated Industrial Platforms (Arise IIP) steps into a premier partnership role for the 2025 Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025). The event, co-organized by Afreximbank, the African Union, and the AfCFTA Secretariat, aims to unlock $44 billion in deals while accelerating continental economic integration. Arise IIP […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/arise-iip-to-spearhead-africas-premier-trade-fair-in-algeria/

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