3 h. ago Young Ghanaian Entrepreneurs Slam “Stifling” Loan Rates Despite Bank Variations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/young-ghanaian-entrepreneurs-slam-stifling-loan-rates-despite-bank-variations/Ghana’s young business founders face crushing credit costs that threaten expansion and competitiveness, industry leaders warn, despite significant differences in lending rates across banks. New data reveals small and medium enterprises (SMEs) pay between 17% and 46% annually for loans a spread the Chamber of Young Entrepreneurs calls deceptive relief in a hostile borrowing climate. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/young-ghanaian-entrepreneurs-slam-stifling-loan-rates-despite-bank-variations/

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6 h. ago Melania Trump threatens to sue Hunter Biden for $1bn over Epstein claim

First Lady Melania Trump has threatened to sue Hunter Biden for more than $1bn after he claimed she was introduced to her husband by sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Politics

13 h. ago Cardinal Turkson urges caution and discernment in interpreting prophecies

Chancellor of the Pontifical Academies of Sciences, Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, has called for greater discernment and spiritual responsibility in the handling of prophecies, especially those that claim to reveal divine knowledge.

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21 h. ago Hackers Expose North Korean Spy’s Data in Unprecedented Espionage Leak

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/hackers-expose-north-korean-spys-data-in-unprecedented-espionage-leak/Hackers infiltrated a North Korean operative’s computer, leaking files they claim reveal rare insights into state-backed cyber-espionage. Identified only as “Kim,” the target allegedly belongs to Kimsuky a hacking unit also known as APT43 or Thallium accused of targeting journalists, governments, and financial institutions worldwide. Saber and cyb0rg, the hackers behind the breach, detailed their […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/hackers-expose-north-korean-spys-data-in-unprecedented-espionage-leak/

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28 h. ago Musk threatens Apple and calls OpenAI boss a liar as feud deepens

X owner Elon Musk has threatened Apple with legal action after claiming it had made it "impossible" for apps to compete with ChatGPT-maker OpenAI in its App Store.

Events

37 h. ago Prof William Coffie appointed acting Managing Director of Cocoa Processing Company Limited

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Prof William Coffie as the acting Managing Director of the Cocoa Processing Company Limited (CPC). This crucial appointment comes at a time when the CPC, a vital component of Ghana’s cocoa value chain, is facing significant financial and operational challenges. Prof Coffie is a distinguished financial economist, chartered accountant, […]

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39 h. ago Musk Threatens Antitrust Lawsuit Against Apple Over OpenAI Ties

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/musk-threatens-antitrust-lawsuit-against-apple-over-openai-ties/Elon Musk has accused Apple of unfairly favoring OpenAI’s ChatGPT in the App Store while suppressing competitors like his own Grok AI. The billionaire announced plans to sue Apple, claiming its algorithmic rankings and editorial placements including exclusion from the “Must-Have” apps section make it “impossible for any AI company besides OpenAI to reach #1.” […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/musk-threatens-antitrust-lawsuit-against-apple-over-openai-ties/

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42 h. ago Sam George alleges covert moves by MultiChoice Ghana to evade a 30% DSTv price cut

Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel George, has revealed that MultiChoice Ghana, the operators of DStv, is involved in intense behind-the-scenes lobbying to pressure him into reversing his directive for a significant price reduction.

Politics

43 h. ago Sam George slams ‘unfortunate’ helicopter crash coverage, urges ethical journalism

The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, Sam George, has expressed disappointment over the manner in which sections of the media covered the tragic helicopter crash in the Adansi Akrofuom district.

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45 h. ago Policy consistency and macroeconomic stability necessary for confidence in the cedi – Absa’s Adolph Kpegah

The Executive Director, Strategy and Operations at Absa Bank Ghana Limited, Adolph Kpegah, has highlighted the importance of policy consistency and macroeconomic stability in restoring public confidence in the cedi and in discouraging the preference for hard foreign currency. Speaking at the recent 11th Absa-UPSA Quarterly Banking Roundtable, he highlighted that sustained macroeconomic stability and […]

Events

48 h. ago Halle Berry’s first husband slammed for saying actress doesn’t cook, doesn’t clean, just wasn’t ‘motherly’

Halle Berry’s first ex-husband, David Justice, was slammed by fans for saying he divorced her because the actress didn’t possess “motherly” traits.

Politics

49 h. ago Trump Picks Heritage Economist to Head Labor Stats Agency After Ousting Criticized Chief

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-picks-heritage-economist-to-head-labor-stats-agency-after-ousting-criticized-chief/President Donald Trump has nominated conservative economist EJ Antoni to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, replacing former Commissioner Erika McEntarfer whom he fired earlier this month. Antoni, a federal budget analyst at the Heritage Foundation, requires Senate confirmation for the role. Trump announced the selection on Truth Social, stating Antoni would “ensure that the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-picks-heritage-economist-to-head-labor-stats-agency-after-ousting-criticized-chief/

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49 h. ago Trump Picks Heritage Economist to Head Labor Statistics Agency After Ousting Criticized Chief

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-picks-heritage-economist-to-head-labor-statistics-agency-after-ousting-criticized-chief/President Donald Trump has nominated conservative economist EJ Antoni to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, replacing former Commissioner Erika McEntarfer whom he fired earlier this month. Antoni, a federal budget analyst at the Heritage Foundation, requires Senate confirmation for the role. Trump announced the selection on Truth Social, stating Antoni would “ensure that the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-picks-heritage-economist-to-head-labor-statistics-agency-after-ousting-criticized-chief/

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50 h. ago Ghana’s Cedi Surge Masks Underlying Economic Fault Lines, Analysts Warn

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-cedi-surge-masks-underlying-economic-fault-lines-analysts-warn/Ghana’s currency has staged a remarkable comeback this year, strengthening by over 42% against the US dollar in the first half of 2025. This marks the strongest performance of any major currency in sub-Saharan Africa, bringing a welcome sense of stability after prolonged turbulence. Financial analysts at Emerging Markets Advisory point to a confluence of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-cedi-surge-masks-underlying-economic-fault-lines-analysts-warn/

Events

50 h. ago Digital Cedi Backed By Gold, Cocoa Proposed to Boost Stability

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/digital-cedi-backed-by-gold-cocoa-proposed-to-boost-stability/Ghana could anchor a future digital currency to its gold and cocoa reserves, creating a more stable foundation for monetary policy and reducing reliance on foreign financial systems, according to Professor Yegandi Imhotep Paul Alagidede, the Bank of Ghana Chair in Finance and Economics at the University of Ghana. Speaking at the launch of his […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/digital-cedi-backed-by-gold-cocoa-proposed-to-boost-stability/

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50 h. ago Ghana Turns to Gold in Bid to Stabilise Economy, Central Bank Says

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-turns-to-gold-in-bid-to-stabilise-economy-central-bank-says/The Bank of Ghana is leveraging its domestic gold resources as a cornerstone strategy to rebuild foreign reserves, stabilise the cedi, and restore investor confidence following the nation’s exclusion from international capital markets during its recent debt crisis. First Deputy Governor Dr. Zakari Mumuni outlined the central bank’s approach, calling it critical for hedging sovereign […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-turns-to-gold-in-bid-to-stabilise-economy-central-bank-says/

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61 h. ago Ghana’s Economic Surge Faces Sustainability Test, Report Warns

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-economic-surge-faces-sustainability-test-report-warns/Ghana’s economy shows dazzling short-term gains under President Mahama’s second-term administration, but a new mid-year review cautions these victories rest on shaky ground. The cedi’s unprecedented 42.6% surge against the dollar, inflation’s 10-point drop, and robust 5.3% first-quarter growth signal a “near-perfect turnaround,” according to EM Advisory’s analysis. Yet the report flags gold exports, IMF […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-economic-surge-faces-sustainability-test-report-warns/

Events

68 h. ago Backing cedi with resources like gold and cocoa will ensure long

Professor Yegandi Imhotep Paul Alagidede, the newly appointed Bank of Ghana Chair in Finance and Economics at the University of Ghana, has proposed that backing the cedi with strategic national resources such as gold and cocoa could deliver long-term currency stability.

Politics

69 h. ago Joseph Opoku provides assist in Zulte Waregem first league win of the season

The 20-year-old provided the assist for the first goal of the game as his side fought to claim victory in a five-goal thriller against Anderlecht.

Sport

3 d. ago Rotary Club of Ho Inspires Kpogadzi Children with Robotics and STEM Skills

The Rotary Club of Ho, in a bid to bridge the digital gap between rural and urban communities, has sparked the interest of children in Kpogadzi in the Adaklu District of the Volta Region in robotics. The initiative aimed to channel the minds of young learners towards science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), with a […]

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