68 h. ago University Degrees Won’t Create Wealth, Entrepreneur Tells African Youth

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/university-degrees-wont-create-wealth-entrepreneur-tells-african-youth/A prominent African business leader has challenged the conventional wisdom that formal education guarantees financial success. Speaking at a recent conference, Kwabena Obeng Darko urged young people across the continent to abandon their dependence on degrees and external funding. The entrepreneur delivered his message during TEDxUniversityofCapeCoast, addressing the theme “Navigating Business After School.” His comments […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/university-degrees-wont-create-wealth-entrepreneur-tells-african-youth/

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4 d. ago Activa Insurance unveils three new products under its smart covers initiative

In a significant move to provide more tailored and accessible insurance solutions, Activa International Insurance Ghana Company Ltd (AIIG) is proud to announce the launch of three new products under its SMART COVERS initiative. These innovative offerings include specialised coverage for women drivers, comprehensive family protection, and an enhanced third-party motor insurance policy. These new […]

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6 d. ago MTN Expands Green Innovation Challenge Across Five African Nations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-expands-green-innovation-challenge-across-five-african-nations/MTN is doubling down on youth-led environmental solutions, rolling out its Africa PachiPanda Challenge to five countries as the telecommunications giant positions sustainability at the heart of its growth strategy. The 2025 programme, developed alongside the World Wide Fund for Nature, will operate in Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia, Cameroon, and Uganda for the first time. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-expands-green-innovation-challenge-across-five-african-nations/

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8 d. ago Ghana Claims Second Place with 13 Medals at Home Weightlifting Championships

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-claims-second-place-with-13-medals-at-home-weightlifting-championships/Ghana’s teenage weightlifters delivered an impressive performance at the African Junior and Youth Weightlifting Championships, securing second place overall with six golds and seven bronzes during the five-day competition that concluded last Thursday. The home crowd at Ga-Mashie Hall in Accra’s Trust Sports Emporium witnessed remarkable displays from Ghana’s young athletes, who finished behind regional […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-claims-second-place-with-13-medals-at-home-weightlifting-championships/

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1 week ago Climate leaders launch youth training program amid Africa warming crisis

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/climate-leaders-launch-youth-training-program-amid-africa-warming-crisis/African ministers and international diplomats launched a major youth climate training initiative in Addis Ababa this week, warning that the continent needs billions of dollars to adapt to accelerating global warming. The Fifth International Symposium on Climate Justice unveiled the latest cohort of the Nairobi Summer School on Climate Justice, designed to train young negotiators […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/climate-leaders-launch-youth-training-program-amid-africa-warming-crisis/

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1 week ago African Youth Champion Climate Solutions at International Symposium

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-youth-champion-climate-solutions-at-international-symposium/Young people across Africa took center stage at a major climate justice gathering in Ethiopia, as continental leaders called for immediate action on environmental challenges disproportionately affecting the region. The Pan African Climate Justice Alliance partnered with Addis Ababa University to host the fifth International Symposium on Climate Change, launching the latest cohort of the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-youth-champion-climate-solutions-at-international-symposium/

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1 week ago UBA Ghana promotes reading culture across regions ahead of Literacy Day

Students across Ghana are discovering new worlds through African literature, thanks to UBA Ghana's commitment to education and youth development.

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1 week ago Emmanuel Amo Boateng wins three gold medals at African Weightlifting Championship

Ghanaian weightlifter, Emmanuel Amo Boateng, secured three gold medals in the boys’ 71kg division at the African Junior and Youth Weightlifting Championship at the Gamashie Hall, in Accra, . Amo Boateng claimed top spot in both the snatch and clean & jerk events to become the first athlete to win gold for Ghana at the […]

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1 week ago Team Ghana wins 13 medals at African Junior and Youth Weightlifting Championship

Ghana’s weightlifting team won a total of 13 medals at the just-ended African Junior and Youth Weightlifting Championship held at the Ga Mashie Hall of the Trust Sports Emporium in Accra. The team secured six gold, one silver and six bronze medals at the continental event, which featured over 200 athletes and officials from 13 […]

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2 w. ago IOM Pushes for Lasting Solutions for Nigeria’s Displaced Millions

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/iom-pushes-for-lasting-solutions-for-nigerias-displaced-millions/The International Organization for Migration is deepening its support for Nigeria’s government-led efforts to tackle one of the world’s most complex displacement crises. The pledge came during a four-day visit by the IOM’s Deputy Director General for Operations, Ugochi Daniels, who met with officials and displaced communities across multiple states. During the visit, IOM launched […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/iom-pushes-for-lasting-solutions-for-nigerias-displaced-millions/

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2 w. ago Japan’s NEC Partners with UN Agency to Digitize African Farming

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/japans-nec-partners-with-un-agency-to-digitize-african-farming/Japanese technology giant NEC has joined forces with the International Fund for Agricultural Development to bring digital farming solutions to small-scale producers across Africa. The partnership, announced during the Tokyo International Conference on African Development, aims to boost agricultural productivity and climate resilience through cutting-edge technology. The collaboration will pilot two NEC innovations: CropScope, a […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/japans-nec-partners-with-un-agency-to-digitize-african-farming/

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2 w. ago Ben Nunoo Mensah donates to team Ghana ahead of 2025 African Youth & Junior Weightlifting Championship

The presentation took place on Friday, August 15, at the National Weightlifting training gym inside the Accra Sports Stadium.

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3 w. ago New Podcast ‘Future of Africa’ Amplifies the Voices of African Youth Re

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-podcast-future-of-africa-amplifies-the-voices-of-african-youth-re-shaping-our-world/Launched by the African Union Youth Envoy, the United Nations Foundation, and The Elders in collaboration with The Global Dispatches Podcast.  NEW YORK, USA 12 August 2025 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The United Nations Foundation today announced the launch of Future of Africa, a new podcast series that amplifies young African voices in global policy conversations. Future of Africa is […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-podcast-future-of-africa-amplifies-the-voices-of-african-youth-re-shaping-our-world/

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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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4 w. ago Office of the President collaborates with FALAS in strategic partnership ahead of 5th annual conference in Addis Ababa

The Office of the President of the Republic of Ghana, through its Diaspora Affairs Directorate (DAOOP), has announced a groundbreaking partnership with the Federation of African Law Students (FALAS), reinforcing Ghana’s Pan-African legal diplomacy and youth empowerment agenda.

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