39 h. ago Absa Bank reaffirms commitment to youth entrepreneurship with Mastercard Foundation partnership

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/absa-bank-reaffirms-commitment-to-youth-entrepreneurship-with-mastercard-foundation-partnership/Absa Bank Ghana, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has reaffirmed its commitment to building a stronger, more coordinated pathway for young entrepreneurs through structured support systems. This came to light during the 2025 Youth Entrepreneurship Dialogue held at the University of Professional Studies, Accra, under the theme Dream, Build, Thrive: The Future is Young. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/absa-bank-reaffirms-commitment-to-youth-entrepreneurship-with-mastercard-foundation-partnership/

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53 h. ago Multimedia’s David Andoh selected among international journalists covering  PLANETech 2025 in Israel

In a historic moment for African journalism and climate-tech storytelling, Multimedia Group’s award-winning photojournalist David Andoh has been invited by the Embassy of the State of Israel in Ghana to join the global tech and innovation elite delegation to PLANETech Week 2025, which is expected to open on Sunday, December 7, in Israel.

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60 h. ago ECOWAS mediation and security council holds 43rd Ambassadorial

The 43rd Meeting of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council (MSC) at the Ambassadorial level was held on Thursday at the ECOWAS Commission Headquarters in Abuja, bringing together Permanent Representatives of Member States, Directors of the Commission, and officials from the Political Affairs, Peace and Security, and Early Warning Directorates.

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64 h. ago ECOWAS Permanent Representatives Committee Holds 4th Meeting In Abuja

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Victor Yao Nyakey, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecowas-permanent-representatives-committee-holds-4th-meeting-in-abuja/The Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened its fourth meeting on Monday, 1 December 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria. The session was chaired by H.E. Julius Sandy, High Commissioner of Sierra Leone to Nigeria and ECOWAS, representing the current Chair of the Authority of Heads of State and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Victor Yao Nyakey, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecowas-permanent-representatives-committee-holds-4th-meeting-in-abuja/

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4 d. ago Africa risks ‘Data Colonisation’ without urgent reforms – Sam George warns

Ghana has joined growing global calls for stronger data governance as experts warn that Africa’s digital future could be compromised without swift and coordinated action.

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5 d. ago Kremlin signals no Ukraine breakthrough after Putin talks with US

Five hours of talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump's senior negotiator appear to have failed to produce a breakthrough on securing a Ukraine peace deal.

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5 d. ago Asantehene’s mediation brings Bawku chieftaincy peace within reach – Africa Centre for Security

The Africa Centre for Security and Counter-Terrorism has hailed the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II for his leadership and diplomatic skill in successfully mediating the long-standing Bawku chieftaincy conflict.

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5 d. ago Nigeria Launches Regional Biometric Identity Card After Eleven Years

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigeria-launches-regional-biometric-identity-card-after-eleven-years/The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially launched the ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card (ENBIC), marking a major milestone in efforts to enhance ease of doing business, promote economic prosperity, regional integration, and strengthen security across West Africa. The rollout ceremony in Abuja on November 28, 2025, brought together representatives of the ECOWAS Commission, senior […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigeria-launches-regional-biometric-identity-card-after-eleven-years/

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5 d. ago Ninety Three Graduates Complete ECOWAS Professional Immersion Programme

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ninety-three-graduates-complete-ecowas-professional-immersion-programme/The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has awarded attestations to ninety-three young professionals who completed a one-year immersion programme across various regional institutions and agencies. The outgoing ceremony took place on November 26, 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria, marking the successful conclusion of the 2025 batch of the professional development initiative. Report presentations […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ninety-three-graduates-complete-ecowas-professional-immersion-programme/

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5 d. ago Eastern Regional Minister vows peace and security over Kwahu Queen Mother arrest controversy

Eastern Regional Minister Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey has assured stakeholders of her unwavering commitment to peace and security following what she describes as a damaging twist of facts regarding the arrest of the Kwahu Queen Mother.

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5 d. ago ECOWAS Launches Joint Border Post Project At Liberia–Sierra Leone Crossing

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecowas-launches-joint-border-post-project-at-liberia-sierra-leone-crossing/Jendema-Bo Waterside, 22 November 2025 — The ECOWAS Commission has officially handed over the site for the construction of a Joint Border Post (JBP) at the Jendema-Bo Waterside crossing between Liberia and Sierra Leone, marking a major step toward regional integration and trade facilitation. Led by ECOWAS Vice President H.E. Damtien L. Tchintchibidja, the foundation-laying […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecowas-launches-joint-border-post-project-at-liberia-sierra-leone-crossing/

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6 d. ago Absa Youth Entrepreneurship Dialogue spotlights opportunities for youth businesses

Absa Bank Ghana, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has reaffirmed its commitment to building a stronger, more coordinated pathway for young entrepreneurs.

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6 d. ago Ghana marks World AIDS Day with renewed push for sustainable national response

The Government of Ghana has joined the global community to commemorate World AIDS Day 2025, using the occasion to reaffirm its commitment to ending AIDS as a public health threat and building a resilient national response.

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8 d. ago Ghana Records Major Gains in Corporate Ownership Transparency Reforms

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-records-major-gains-in-corporate-ownership-transparency-reforms/Ghana has emerged as one of Africa’s leading performers in beneficial ownership transparency, with reforms substantially improving oversight in the extractive industry and strengthening the country’s investment climate, according to recent evaluations of a global transparency initiative. An independent assessment of the Opening Extractives programme, jointly implemented by the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-records-major-gains-in-corporate-ownership-transparency-reforms/

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8 d. ago Ghana Plans AfCFTA Policy Review To Incorporate New Protocols

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-plans-afcfta-policy-review-to-incorporate-new-protocols/Ghana will begin reviewing its National African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Policy Framework and Action Plan early next year to align it with new protocols introduced under the continental trade agreement, Acting National AfCFTA Coordinator Benjamin Asiam announced during a national dialogue on the AfCFTA Protocol on Women and Youth in Trade. The policy […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-plans-afcfta-policy-review-to-incorporate-new-protocols/

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9 d. ago Ghana Advances Regional Protection Framework at Accra Workshop

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-advances-regional-protection-framework-at-accra-workshop/The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission concluded a three day national workshop in Accra aimed at strengthening coordination mechanisms for protecting vulnerable populations across Ghana. Senior government officials, United Nations representatives, civil society leaders, and technical experts gathered at MJ Grand Hotel from November 25 through 27 to advance implementation of the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-advances-regional-protection-framework-at-accra-workshop/

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1 week ago ECOWAS and TradeMark Africa Unite to Harmonize West African Trade Standards

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecowas-and-trademark-africa-unite-to-harmonize-west-african-trade-standards/The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and TradeMark Africa have concluded the Abidjan Lagos Corridor Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards (SPS)/Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Forum in Accra, addressing quality challenges that affect trade competitiveness along West Africa’s busiest commercial route. The event focused on strengthening trade standards and improving the movement of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecowas-and-trademark-africa-unite-to-harmonize-west-african-trade-standards/

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2 w. ago Ghana hosts ECOWAS annual coordination meeting of National Commissions on Small Arms

Ghana, through the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) hosts the Annual Coordination Meeting of National Commissions on Small Arms for ECOWAS Member States — a three-day high-level meeting aimed at reviewing and harmonising national initiatives for the effective implementation of the ECOWAS Convention on Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW).

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2 w. ago FirstBank Ghana joins 2025 Global Entrepreneurship Festival in Accra

FirstBank Ghana will partner the 2025 Global Entrepreneurship Festival (GEF), an international entrepreneurship gathering scheduled to take place in Accra from 21 to 23 November at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel & Resort. The festival, held during Global Entrepreneurship Week, is expected to draw about 10,000 in-person participants and reach over 10 million virtual viewers.

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2 w. ago From promise to paycheck: Will Ghana’s 2026 Budget finally deliver jobs our youth can live on?

As Ghana joins over 200 countries worldwide this week in celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week (November 17-23, 2025), the timing couldn’t be more critical. While the world spotlights innovation, job creation, and youth-led enterprise, Ghana faces a moment of truth: Can we turn entrepreneurial ambition into actual opportunity? Every morning, thousands of young Ghanaians wake up […]

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