65 m. ago GETFund accelerates practical science education with strategic funding for STEMBox initiative

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has reinforced its leadership role in advancing equitable access to modern, practical education with a strategic financing of a nationwide rollout of the Dext STEMBox initiative for basic schools.

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2 h. ago Stanbic Bank Chief Calls for Parliament Approved Long Term Development Framework

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/stanbic-bank-chief-calls-for-parliament-approved-long-term-development-framework/Kwamina Asomaning, Chief Executive of Stanbic Bank Ghana and President of the Ghana Association of Banks, has called for a Parliament approved long term development framework to safeguard investor confidence and ensure continuity across political administrations. The banking executive made the appeal at the Stanbic Graphic Business Breakfast Meeting, emphasizing that predictability remains fundamental to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/stanbic-bank-chief-calls-for-parliament-approved-long-term-development-framework/

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3 h. ago Ghana Mining Royalties Surge 40% as Gold Sector Drives Revenue Growth

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-mining-royalties-surge-40-as-gold-sector-drives-revenue-growth/Ghana collected US$291.87 million in large-scale gold royalties through September 2025, marking strong revenue momentum across mining segments as regulatory compliance strengthens and investor confidence remains solid. The country’s mining revenue performance reached new highs in the first three quarters of 2025, with the Minerals Income Investment Fund reporting growth in all major mineral categories. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-mining-royalties-surge-40-as-gold-sector-drives-revenue-growth/

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15 h. ago Ghana must fund its own education, not wait for donors – Mahama

President John Mahama says Ghana must urgently boost domestic financial mobilisation if it wants a strong and sustainable education system.

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66 h. ago Government to deploy 60,000 surveillance cameras nationwide to tackle cybercrime

Government is expanding the use of technology and infrastructure to strengthen national security, including the deployment of 60,000 additional surveillance cameras across the country, President John Dramani Mahama has said.

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4 d. ago Leveraging advisory services to bridge the SMEs funding gap in Ghana  

Introduction  Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are essential to Ghana’s economy, driving innovation, creating jobs, and fostering development.   According to the Ministry of Finance in 2024, SMEs make up about 92% of all businesses and contribute roughly 70% of national GDP, underscoring their central role in output, jobs, and livelihood. Between 2014 and 2024, the […]

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5 d. ago PRINPAG commends gov’t for proposal to establish National Media Fund; calls for swift operationalisation

The Private Newspapers and Online News Publishers Association of Ghana (PRINPAG) has expressed deep appreciation to the Government of Ghana for proposing the establishment of a National Media Fund, describing the move as both “timely and essential” for the survival and growth of the country’s media landscape.

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5 d. ago Prof Beyuo urges gov’t to axe Zipline funds to equip blood banks

The funding model for Ghana’s Zipline drone delivery service is facing intense scrutiny, with a prominent Member of Parliament (MP) arguing that the substantial investment should be immediately redirected to shore up the country’s struggling local blood bank infrastructure.

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6 d. ago Ghana Launches National Net Metering Portal, Unlocking 12,000 Free Solar Connections in Landmark Clean Energy Push

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-national-net-metering-portal-unlocking-12000-free-solar-connections-in-landmark-clean-energy-push/Ghana on Monday launched a nationwide Net Metering Project and Web Application Portal—ushering in a new era in the country’s clean energy transition—under the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition’s Scaling Up Renewable Energy Programme (SREP-Ghana). The multilateral-funded initiative aims to expand access to affordable, reliable and sustainable electricity while accelerating the adoption of rooftop […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-national-net-metering-portal-unlocking-12000-free-solar-connections-in-landmark-clean-energy-push/

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6 d. ago Cultural theorist V. L. K. Djokoto offers provocative assessment of President Mahama’s first year in office

Cultural theorist, financier, and gallerist V. L. K. Djokoto has delivered a thought-provoking assessment of President John Dramani Mahama’s first year in office, describing the administration not merely as a series of policy shifts but as a fundamental attempt to redefine Ghana’s relationship with its colonial legacy.

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6 d. ago World AIDS Day: Ghana urged to invest in HIV prevention as global funding declines

Ghana on Monday joined the international community to commemorate World AIDS Day 2025, with renewed calls for sustained domestic financing to protect HIV prevention and treatment services amid declining global support.

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7 d. ago Student Union President Joins GETFund Board Following April Inauguration

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/student-union-president-joins-getfund-board-following-april-inauguration/The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has secured formal representation on the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) Board of Trustees through the appointment of its president, Daniel Nii Korley Botchway. The placement reflects statutory provisions within the GETFund Act that mandate student involvement in fund governance. Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu inaugurated the seventh board […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/student-union-president-joins-getfund-board-following-april-inauguration/

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7 d. ago Amazon and Google Launch Revolutionary Multicloud Networking Partnership

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/amazon-and-google-launch-revolutionary-multicloud-networking-partnership/Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud unveiled a groundbreaking multicloud networking service on November 30, 2025, allowing companies to establish private, high-speed connections between the two computing platforms in minutes rather than the weeks traditionally required. The collaboration between two fierce technology rivals marks a fundamental shift in cloud interoperability at a time when […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/amazon-and-google-launch-revolutionary-multicloud-networking-partnership/

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1 week ago Think Tank Urges Parliament to Reject Lithium Mining Agreement

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/think-tank-urges-parliament-to-reject-lithium-mining-agreement/IMANI Centre for Policy and Education has called on Parliament to withhold ratification of a revised lithium mining lease between government and Barari DV Ghana Limited, arguing the agreement weakens fiscal protections and relies on misleading interpretations of mining law to justify concessions favoring Atlantic Lithium’s parent company. The think tank released a public statement […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/think-tank-urges-parliament-to-reject-lithium-mining-agreement/

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1 week ago African Development Fund Approves Additional Funding for Liberia Hydropower Project

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-development-fund-approves-additional-funding-for-liberia-hydropower-project/The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved an additional loan of 7.41 million dollars to complete implementation of the Renewable Energy for Electrification project in Liberia during a meeting in Abidjan. The African Development Fund is the concessional lending window of the African Development Bank Group. The additional financing will cover cost […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-development-fund-approves-additional-funding-for-liberia-hydropower-project/

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1 week ago Banks Must Shift to Aggressive Lending as Treasury Returns Fall

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/banks-must-shift-to-aggressive-lending-as-treasury-returns-fall/Commercial banks will have no choice but to pursue aggressive lending as returns on Treasury Bills and other government securities continue declining, Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor Johnson Asiama has declared, signaling a fundamental shift in how financial institutions must generate profits. Speaking during the 127th Monetary Policy Committee meeting, Dr. Asiama emphasized that falling […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/banks-must-shift-to-aggressive-lending-as-treasury-returns-fall/

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1 week ago Atlantic Lithium Chairman Reports Progress Despite Mining Lease Delays

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/atlantic-lithium-chairman-reports-progress-despite-mining-lease-delays/Atlantic Lithium’s chairman delivered an optimistic assessment of the company’s progress at today’s Annual General Meeting, emphasizing cost discipline and strategic funding despite ongoing delays in securing parliamentary ratification for Ghana’s first lithium mine. The virtual meeting held at 7pm Sydney time featured a statement highlighting the company’s resilience through challenging market conditions. The chairman […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/atlantic-lithium-chairman-reports-progress-despite-mining-lease-delays/

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1 week ago Atlantic Lithium Withdraws AGM Resolution Following Proxy Vote Analysis

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/atlantic-lithium-withdraws-agm-resolution-following-proxy-vote-analysis/Atlantic Lithium has withdrawn a key resolution from its Annual General Meeting agenda just hours before shareholders were scheduled to vote today. The company announced the decision at 7pm Sydney time, citing insufficient support indicated by proxy voting instructions received ahead of the meeting. The Board of Directors made the call to pull Resolution 6 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/atlantic-lithium-withdraws-agm-resolution-following-proxy-vote-analysis/

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1 week ago Professor Boateng Urges Protected Funding to Strengthen SIGA Mandate

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/professor-boateng-urges-protected-funding-to-strengthen-siga-mandate/Governance strategist, industrialization advocate and professional chairperson Professor Douglas Boateng has called for bold, long term reforms to strengthen the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA), stressing that predictable and protected funding is essential if the institution is to effectively support the transformation of Ghana’s state owned enterprises (SOEs). In a recent high level governance […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/professor-boateng-urges-protected-funding-to-strengthen-siga-mandate/

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1 week ago EU Warns Ghana Cocoa Risks Market Loss Without Urgent Reforms

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eu-warns-ghana-cocoa-risks-market-loss-without-urgent-reforms/Ghana’s cocoa industry faces mounting pressure from the European Union as Brussels cautions the country could lose global market share without accelerated reforms addressing sustainability, deforestation and labor concerns. The warning emerged during a two-day Cocoa4Future feedback workshop in Accra, where researchers presented findings from a five-year project funded by the EU and France’s Agence […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eu-warns-ghana-cocoa-risks-market-loss-without-urgent-reforms/

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