39 m. ago Ghanaian businesses to benefit from Africa’s 1st monthly cybersecurity subscription initiative

In a landmark move for Africa’s digital security landscape, Virtual Infosec Africa (VIA) and global cybersecurity firm LogRhythm (now Exabeam) have launched the continent’s first monthly subscription-based Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) service. The initiative is set to transform how Ghanaian businesses, government agencies, and utilities protect their digital infrastructure—making enterprise-grade cybersecurity both accessible and affordable. The timing couldn’t be more urgent.

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51 m. ago Stop accepting remedies from those who harmed us – Kwesi Pratt Jnr tells Africans

Africa’s continuous reliance on colonial systems for economic and political direction is nothing short of tragic, veteran journalist and Pan-Africanist, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has emphasised.  He insisted that the continent must “stop taking prescriptions from those who poisoned them,” arguing that the very nations responsible for Africa’s exploitation cannot offer the cure for its underdevelopment.

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3 h. ago Diesel Engine Downtime Is Killing Ghana’s Productivity – Here’s How Industry Can Fight Back

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/diesel-engine-downtime-is-killing-ghanas-productivity-heres-how-industry-can-fight-back/Diesel engine downtime is a silent killer of productivity in Ghana, costing the mining and agricultural sectors millions of cedis annually. With the nation’s economic growth intertwined with the performance of these two vital industries, every moment of equipment failure translates to lost revenue, wasted resources, and a direct threat to our collective progress. The […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/diesel-engine-downtime-is-killing-ghanas-productivity-heres-how-industry-can-fight-back/

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3 h. ago Where Are The Families? Uncovering Patient Neglect In Ghana’s National Hospitals

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Henry Atta Nyame, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/where-are-the-families-uncovering-patient-neglect-in-ghanas-national-hospitals/A man who had lived abroad for many years returned to Ghana, only to fall gravely ill shortly after his arrival. He was rushed to a hospital, but having lost touch with his relatives for years, the medical staff struggled to reach any family members. Eventually, someone answered the call, only to remark bitterly, ‘It […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Henry Atta Nyame, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/where-are-the-families-uncovering-patient-neglect-in-ghanas-national-hospitals/

Sport

4 h. ago Digital Skills Provider Launches WhatsApp Training for Childcare Centers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/digital-skills-provider-launches-whatsapp-training-for-childcare-centers/Digify Africa has expanded its WhatsApp-based learning platform to include specialized training for early childhood development center owners seeking business management and digital skills. The organization launched the “Digital Foundations for ECD Success” pathway on its Kitso WhatsApp learning bot, targeting practitioners who operate childcare facilities across South Africa. The program aims to help formalize […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/digital-skills-provider-launches-whatsapp-training-for-childcare-centers/

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4 h. ago European Bank Partners Three Ethiopian Lenders on Climate Finance

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/european-bank-partners-three-ethiopian-lenders-on-climate-finance/The European Investment Bank’s development arm has signed technical assistance agreements with three major Ethiopian banks to strengthen their capacity for climate risk assessment and green lending initiatives. EIB Global formalized partnerships with Zemen Bank, Dashen Bank, and Hibret Bank on Monday to enhance their ability to identify, assess, and manage climate-related risks while integrating […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/european-bank-partners-three-ethiopian-lenders-on-climate-finance/

Politics

7 h. ago Ghana Local Authorities Association Condemns Fatal Mining Clashes

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-local-authorities-association-condemns-fatal-mining-clashes/The National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG) has condemned violent clashes at Mpatuam that killed an assemblyman and resident, demanding transparent investigation into the Tuesday tragedy. NALAG’s Ashanti Regional chapter described the deaths as “a painful loss” to both families and Ghana’s local governance structure while calling for full-scale investigation by the Ghana […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-local-authorities-association-condemns-fatal-mining-clashes/

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7 h. ago Ghana Launches Gold Traceability System to Combat Illegal Mining by End 2025

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-gold-traceability-system-to-combat-illegal-mining-by-end-2025/The Ghana Gold Board will implement a nationwide traceability system by December 2025 to track every gram of gold from mine to export, CEO Sammy Gyamfi announced as the country seeks to formalize its booming small-scale mining sector worth $6.3 billion this year. The comprehensive tracking system will ensure all gold purchased by GoldBod originates […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-gold-traceability-system-to-combat-illegal-mining-by-end-2025/

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7 h. ago ‘We can’t tell Joy FM’s story without you’ – Multimedia salutes Tommy Annan

The Multimedia Group has honoured veteran broadcaster Tommy Annan-Forson, affectionately known as the “Godfather of Radio,” as part of activities marking Joy FM’s 30th anniversary celebrations. Led by Fiifi Koomson, General Manager for Joy Brands, a team from the Group paid a courtesy visit to Annan-Forson, presenting him with a commemorative cake and sharing memories […]

Politics

8 h. ago Ghana Plans Two Forensic Labs After Ministers’ Helicopter Deaths

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-plans-two-forensic-labs-after-ministers-helicopter-deaths/Ghana will establish two state-of-the-art forensic laboratories following August’s helicopter crash that killed Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah, Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, and six others, National Security Advisor Prosper Bani announced Tuesday. The tragedy exposed critical gaps in Ghana’s forensic infrastructure, particularly in victim identification and evidence processing capabilities, according to Bani’s address at […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-plans-two-forensic-labs-after-ministers-helicopter-deaths/

Politics

9 h. ago Ghana Cybersecurity Authority Pushes Industry Compliance Drive

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-cybersecurity-authority-pushes-industry-compliance-drive/Ghana’s cybersecurity regulator is intensifying efforts to strengthen compliance among operators of critical national infrastructure as cyber threats escalate across the country’s digital landscape. The Cyber Security Authority made the push during a working visit to SGS Ghana Ltd., where Acting Director-General Divine Selase Agbeti emphasized the urgent need for deeper industry collaboration to protect […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-cybersecurity-authority-pushes-industry-compliance-drive/

Politics

11 h. ago Abronye arrest: Even if some people die, we’ll exhume their bodies and deal with them – NPP Youth Organiser

The National Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Salam Mustapha, has criticised the remand of the party’s Bono Regional Chairman, Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, accusing the Inspector General of Police (IGP) of abusing his office

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11 h. ago ‘People have been jailed for misapplication of funds’ – Atuguba endorses Torkonoo’s dismissal

The removal of former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo has been a subject of intense national debate, but retired Supreme Court judge Justice William Atuguba has come out in strong support of the decision.

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13 h. ago Nigerian Opposition Groups Condemn Tinubu’s US$1.75bn World Bank Loan

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-opposition-groups-condemn-tinubus-us1-75bn-world-bank-loan/Political parties and civil society organizations have strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu’s plan to secure a fresh $1.75 billion loan from the World Bank despite record revenue collections. The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) jointly condemned the borrowing plan as “reckless” and “insensitive” in a statement […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-opposition-groups-condemn-tinubus-us1-75bn-world-bank-loan/

Economics

13 h. ago Fire breaks out at Laterbiokoshie near Salvation Army school

A significant fire erupted at Laterbiokoshie, in the vicinity of the Salvation Army, according to a Facebook post by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS).

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13 h. ago Fire breaks out at Lartebiokoshie near Salvation Army school

A significant fire erupted at Lartebiokoshie, in the vicinity of the Salvation Army, according to a Facebook post by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS).

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13 h. ago Two traders in critical condition after wall collapse at Suame Roundabout

Two traders are reportedly in critical condition at Suame Roundabout in Kumasi after a wall collapsed on them. A vehicle owned by Rango Constructions, the company handling the Suame Interchange project, rammed into the wall, leading to the accident. An eyewitness said the injuries were severe, with one victim fracturing his leg and the other […]

Politics

13 h. ago Legitimate Questions to Head of Economic Management Team of Akufo

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/legitimate-questions-to-head-of-economic-management-team-of-akufo-addos-government-as-he-engages-delegates-of-npp-in-ashanti-region/Despite the significant votes and support that Akufo-Addo/Bawumia’s government especially the Head of the Solid Economic Management Team benefitted from the people of Ashanti Region, they: 1. Failed to give Ashanti Region a single INTERCHANGE. 2. Failed to leave a single LEGACY PROJECT in the Ashanti Region. 3. Failed to complete & commission the Krofrom […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/legitimate-questions-to-head-of-economic-management-team-of-akufo-addos-government-as-he-engages-delegates-of-npp-in-ashanti-region/

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13 h. ago Audit uncovers over 1,000 babies on National Service Authority payroll

Corruption at the National Service Authority (NSA) has taken a staggering turn, with an audit revealing that more than 1,000 babies, some less than a year old, were listed on its payroll, draining resources meant for actual service personnel.

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14 h. ago Ghana to host maiden Space Conference as Africa’s Space economy is projected to skyrocket to $22.6bn by 2026

Accra is set to make history as it welcomes the Maiden Ghana Space Conference (GSC 2025) from October 6–8, 2025 at the University of Ghana’s Institute of Statistical, Social, and Economic Research (ISSER).

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