3 d. ago Ghana’s Gig Economy Revolution Demands Digital Skills Training, UNICEF Study Reveals

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-gig-economy-revolution-demands-digital-skills-training-unicef-study-reveals/Young Ghanaians are transforming the nation’s employment landscape through gig work, but lack the digital and financial literacy skills needed to turn side hustles into sustainable businesses, according to a new UNICEF study. The assessment, funded by UNICEF Ghana, reveals a critical mismatch between the skills employers require and those that job seekers possess in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-gig-economy-revolution-demands-digital-skills-training-unicef-study-reveals/

Events

4 d. ago Ghanaian Musician Demands Promotion Plans Before Writing Songs

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-musician-demands-promotion-plans-before-writing-songs/Award-winning Ghanaian singer-songwriter Kuami Eugene has revealed he requires artists to demonstrate promotional capabilities before agreeing to write songs for them, citing concerns about wasted creative investment. The contemporary highlife artist explained his selective approach during an interview on AsaasePa 107.3 FM’s Penpensiwa program, emphasizing that artistic collaboration extends beyond the initial songwriting process. Eugene […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-musician-demands-promotion-plans-before-writing-songs/

Politics

4 d. ago Ghana’s ASPIRE Summit Challenges Entrepreneurs to ‘Do the Unusual’

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-aspire-summit-challenges-entrepreneurs-to-do-the-unusual/The seventh annual ASPIRE Entrepreneurship and Career Development Summit concluded in Accra Tuesday, urging business leaders to embrace unconventional strategies for sustainable growth and innovation. Under the theme “Doing the Unusual,” the summit attracted thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and career professionals who engaged in discussions about bold business strategies that challenge conventional thinking. The event reinforced […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-aspire-summit-challenges-entrepreneurs-to-do-the-unusual/

Politics

7 d. ago Financial inclusion vs. Business sustainability: Closing the gap in Ghana’s financial services

Across Africa, and Ghana in particular, financial inclusion has become a cornerstone of national development strategies.

Economics

7 d. ago M&O Law Consult honoured with ‘Real Estate Legal Excellence Award’ at 2025 National Governance and Business Leadership Awards

M&O Law Consult, a leading name in Ghana’s legal sector, has been honoured with the Real Estate Legal Excellence Award at the 5th National Governance and Business Leadership Awards, held at the Kempinski Hotel on Friday, August 29, 2025. The award recognises the firm’s innovative approach to client engagement, sustainability, and ethical business practices within […]

Politics

9 d. ago Ghana launches energy efficiency programme for small businesses

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-energy-efficiency-programme-for-small-businesses/The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has partnered with the World Bank to roll out a pilot initiative helping small and medium enterprises slash energy costs and boost sustainability. The Energy Smart Businesses programme will target 35 companies across Ghana’s agribusiness, textile, and hospitality sectors over the next six months. These industries typically face steep […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-energy-efficiency-programme-for-small-businesses/

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1 week ago Standard Bank Launches Free Sustainability Training Platform for African Businesses

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/standard-bank-launches-free-sustainability-training-platform-for-african-businesses/Standard Bank has unveiled a comprehensive online learning platform aimed at helping African businesses develop practical sustainability strategies and navigate environmental governance requirements. The Sustainability Academy launches as a free resource designed to address knowledge gaps in implementing sustainable business practices across the continent. The platform offers training modules covering renewable energy options, climate-smart agriculture, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/standard-bank-launches-free-sustainability-training-platform-for-african-businesses/

Politics

2 w. ago Artist Creates Sustainable Business From Waste But Faces Gallery Gatekeeping

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/artist-creates-sustainable-business-from-waste-but-faces-gallery-gatekeeping/Ghanaian installation artist Tetteh Narh Martin is proving that environmental consciousness and commercial success can work hand in hand, though he says the art establishment continues blocking independent creators from reaching their full potential. Martin, who works under the name Tenama Arts, has built his practice around transforming discarded materials into high-value installations. At this […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/artist-creates-sustainable-business-from-waste-but-faces-gallery-gatekeeping/

Culture

2 w. ago The Or Foundation’s Mabilgu Program Offers Kayayei a Path Out of Dangerous Head Carrying

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/the-or-foundations-mabilgu-program-offers-kayayei-a-path-out-of-dangerous-head-carrying/A new initiative is providing young female head porters, known locally as kayayei, with a route into safer and more sustainable work. The program, called Mabilgu, offers vocational training and small business support to help these women transition into roles within Ghana’s growing fashion and circular economy sectors. Many kayayei migrate from northern Ghana to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/the-or-foundations-mabilgu-program-offers-kayayei-a-path-out-of-dangerous-head-carrying/

Politics

2 w. ago Ghana’s Startup Ecosystem Urged to Improve Visibility of Funding Options

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-startup-ecosystem-urged-to-improve-visibility-of-funding-options/Entrepreneurship stakeholders in Ghana are being called on to increase awareness of available funding opportunities for startups, amid concerns that many young innovators remain unaware of support options. The push came during the NextGen Opportunities Forum in Accra, which focused on youth empowerment and sustainable business growth. Emmanuel Mumuni, Component Manager at GIZ, emphasized that […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-startup-ecosystem-urged-to-improve-visibility-of-funding-options/

Politics

2 w. ago Nigerian Artist Hails Ghana’s Chale Wote as Creative and Business Catalyst

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-artist-hails-ghanas-chale-wote-as-creative-and-business-catalyst/Accra’s streets have once again transformed into a vibrant global stage for art and expression. The annual Chale Wote Street Art Festival kicked off, drawing artists from around the world to the heart of the city’s Osu neighborhood. For Nigerian artist Daniel Nmaju, this is his third time participating, and he sees the event as […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-artist-hails-ghanas-chale-wote-as-creative-and-business-catalyst/

Culture

3 w. ago Poetry and visual art intertwine at ‘the triune being’ exhibition

The National Museum in Accra came alive on Friday, August 8, 2025, as art lovers gathered for the grand opening of The Triune Being group exhibition. Curated by Sally Polley and Nana Adjoa Turkson, the showcase brought together the creative works of Baaba Sarpong, Paul Lesley, and celebrated artist Godfred Amponsah Ofosu. The evening’s highlight […]

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