52 h. ago Africa Financial Summit Returns to Casablanca Targeting Continental Financial Independence

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-financial-summit-returns-to-casablanca-targeting-continental-financial-independence/The fifth Africa Financial Summit will convene over 1,250 financial leaders in Casablanca this November, with organizers positioning the event as a critical step toward reducing Africa’s dependence on external capital markets. The Casablanca Stock Exchange announced the November 3-4 summit during a press conference Tuesday, bringing together representatives from Morocco’s Ministry of Economy and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-financial-summit-returns-to-casablanca-targeting-continental-financial-independence/

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3 d. ago AfDB President Unveils Reform Plan to Streamline African Development Finance

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afdb-president-unveils-reform-plan-to-streamline-african-development-finance/Dr. Sidi Ould Tah outlined an ambitious 100-day agenda focused on operational reforms and expanded partnerships during his inaugural address as African Development Bank president in Abidjan on Monday. The four-point roadmap prioritizes stakeholder engagement, bureaucratic reform, partnership strengthening, and accelerated financing access as the new leader takes control of the continent’s premier development institution […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afdb-president-unveils-reform-plan-to-streamline-african-development-finance/

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3 d. ago New AfDB Chief Faces Infrastructure Crisis and Climate Financing Challenges

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-afdb-chief-faces-infrastructure-crisis-and-climate-financing-challenges/The African Development Bank’s newly installed president confronts massive infrastructure gaps and capital shortfalls that threaten to undermine continental trade ambitions, according to financial analysts assessing Dr Sidi Ould Tah’s leadership priorities. Toma Imirhe, a financial analyst speaking on Tuesday’s Asaase Breakfast Show, outlined the scale of challenges facing Tah following his formal assumption of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-afdb-chief-faces-infrastructure-crisis-and-climate-financing-challenges/

Economics

3 d. ago University Degrees Won’t Create Wealth, Entrepreneur Tells African Youth

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/university-degrees-wont-create-wealth-entrepreneur-tells-african-youth/A prominent African business leader has challenged the conventional wisdom that formal education guarantees financial success. Speaking at a recent conference, Kwabena Obeng Darko urged young people across the continent to abandon their dependence on degrees and external funding. The entrepreneur delivered his message during TEDxUniversityofCapeCoast, addressing the theme “Navigating Business After School.” His comments […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/university-degrees-wont-create-wealth-entrepreneur-tells-african-youth/

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8 d. ago Visa and Zenith Bank Launch Innovative Fleet Solution to Empower Ghanaian Businesses

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/visa-and-zenith-bank-launch-innovative-fleet-solution-to-empower-ghanaian-businesses/Visa, a world leader in digital payments and Zenith Bank (Ghana) Ltd, a leading financial institution in Ghana, have announced their collaboration on a new Fleet Solution for corporate and enterprise customers. This innovative solution aims to digitize fleet and fuel expenses, providing enhanced visibility and accountability for businesses. Visa Commercial Fleet Solutions will enable […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/visa-and-zenith-bank-launch-innovative-fleet-solution-to-empower-ghanaian-businesses/

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8 d. ago MTN Ghana Foundation Chairman Highlights Youth Development Priorities

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-foundation-chairman-highlights-youth-development-priorities/The board chairman of MTN Ghana Foundation emphasized the organization’s focus on youth development during a stakeholder engagement session in Accra yesterday. Professor Franklyn Manu addressed media representatives, foundation beneficiaries, and partners at the telecommunications company’s “Bright Conversations” event, discussing the foundation’s ongoing initiatives across Ghana. He praised MTN Ghana’s leadership for sustained financial commitment […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-foundation-chairman-highlights-youth-development-priorities/

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8 d. ago Eight Ghanaians make 100 Avance Media African Female Finance Leaders Ranking chart

Some eight Ghanaians have made the 2025 edition of the 100 African Female Finance Leaders Ranking chart with 18 honourees, as announced by Avance Media. The eight are Abena Osei-Poku, Abiola Bawuah, Josephine Ankomah, Maame Dufie Achampong-Kyei Obeng, Mansa Nettey, Naomi Wolali Kwetey (Dr.), Patience Akyianu, and Victoria Kwakwa. Nonetheless, Nigeria led the 2025 100 […]

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8 d. ago Eight Ghanaians make 100 Avance Media African Female Finance Leaders Ranking

Some eight Ghanaians have made the 2025 edition of the 100 African Female Finance Leaders Ranking with 18 honourees, as announced by Avance Media. The eight are Abena Osei-Poku, Abiola Bawuah, Josephine Ankomah, Maame Dufie Achampong-Kyei Obeng, Mansa Nettey, Naomi Wolali Kwetey (Dr.), Patience Akyianu, and Victoria Kwakwa. Nonetheless, Nigeria led the 2025 100 African […]

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8 d. ago Gambo joins Moliy on Global Afrobeats Chart, as his hit single ‘Comma Tu

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Osafo Daniel, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gambo-joins-moliy-on-global-afrobeats-chart-as-his-hit-single-comma-tu-tapel-goes-viral-on-shazam/Ghanaian music star Bashir Annan, popularly known as Gambo, has earned a prime spot on the Global Afrobeats Top 200 Chart alongside American-Ghanaian singer Moliy, thanks to the rising success of his newly released single ‘Comma Tu-Tapel’. On the Shazam Global Afrobeats Top 200 chart dated Tuesday, August 26, 2025, Gambo impressively ranked third with […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Osafo Daniel, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gambo-joins-moliy-on-global-afrobeats-chart-as-his-hit-single-comma-tu-tapel-goes-viral-on-shazam/

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8 d. ago Africa Must Overhaul Energy Financing to Bridge US$500bn Gap

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-must-overhaul-energy-financing-to-bridge-us500bn-gap/Africa needs radical changes to how it finances energy projects if it wants to achieve universal power access and meet climate goals, according to a leading resource governance expert. Suneeta Kaimal, who heads the Natural Resource Governance Institute, told energy leaders in Accra that current financing models are failing the continent. She warned that debt-heavy […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-must-overhaul-energy-financing-to-bridge-us500bn-gap/

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9 d. ago Gambo joins Moliy on Shazam’s Afrobeats Top 200 chart as ‘Comma Tu

Ghanaian musician Bashir Annan, known as Gambo, has entered the Global Afrobeats Top 200 Chart with his single Comma Tu-Tapel, alongside American-Ghanaian singer Moliy. On the Shazam Global Afrobeats Top 200 chart dated Tuesday, August 26, 2025, Gambo ranked third with Comma Tu-Tapel while Moliy held the number one spot with Shake It To The […]

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9 d. ago Gambo Joins Moliy on Global Afrobeats Top 200 Chart As Comma Tu

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gambo-joins-moliy-on-global-afrobeats-top-200-chart-as-comma-tu-tapel-goes-viral-on-shazam/Ghanaian music star Bashir Annan, popularly known as Gambo, has earned a prime spot on the Global Afrobeats Top 200 Chart alongside American-Ghanaian singer Moliy, thanks to the rising success of his newly released single “Comma Tu-Tapel.” On the Shazam Global Afrobeats Top 200 chart dated Tuesday, August 26, 2025, Gambo impressively ranked third with […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gambo-joins-moliy-on-global-afrobeats-top-200-chart-as-comma-tu-tapel-goes-viral-on-shazam/

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9 d. ago Absa Bank named Bancassurance Leader at 2025 Ghana Insurance Awards

Absa Bank Ghana Limited has been named Bancassurance Leader for 2024 at the 2025 Ghana Insurance Awards, in recognition of the bank’s leadership in delivering integrated financial protection to individuals and businesses across Ghana.

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1 week ago African Leaders Chart Path from Raw Exports to Value Addition at London Forum

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-leaders-chart-path-from-raw-exports-to-value-addition-at-london-forum/Ghana International Bank’s flagship conference, GHIBCONVERGE 2025, concluded last week with a clear message: Africa must rapidly shift from exporting raw materials to trading value-added goods. Held in London, the three-day gathering brought together central bankers, industry leaders, and finance experts to design a practical roadmap for transforming the continent’s commodity trade. GHIB CEO Dean […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-leaders-chart-path-from-raw-exports-to-value-addition-at-london-forum/

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2 w. ago Traze to Showcase Investment Tools and Education at Mumbai Expo

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/traze-to-showcase-investment-tools-and-education-at-mumbai-expo/Global financial educator Traze is set to join top industry leaders at Money Expo India 2025 this weekend in Mumbai. The two-day event, taking place at the Jio World Convention Centre, brings together investors, fintech innovators, and financial experts from across the region. The expo offers a platform for Traze to demonstrate its commitment to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/traze-to-showcase-investment-tools-and-education-at-mumbai-expo/

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2 w. ago Central Bank Chiefs Under Pressure to Defend Independence at Key Forum

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/central-bank-chiefs-under-pressure-to-defend-independence-at-key-forum/Financial leaders are urging Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and his global counterparts to take a strong stand in defense of central bank independence at this week’s Jackson Hole symposium. The annual gathering of central bankers comes amid heightened concerns over political interference in monetary policy decisions. The call follows intensified attacks from President Donald […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/central-bank-chiefs-under-pressure-to-defend-independence-at-key-forum/

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2 w. ago Ghana Strengthens UN Partnership to Boost Development Impact

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-strengthens-un-partnership-to-boost-development-impact/Ghana is taking steps to ensure its partnership with the United Nations delivers more meaningful results. The Ministry of Finance held high-level talks with UN agency leaders in Accra to improve coordination and align foreign support with national priorities. For years, multiple UN programs have operated alongside each other, sometimes leading to fragmented efforts and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-strengthens-un-partnership-to-boost-development-impact/

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2 w. ago Alhassan Iddrisu Danaa joins GCB Bank as Executive Head of Commercial & Business Banking

GCB Bank PLC (GCB) has announced the appointment of Alhassan Iddrisu Danaa as Executive Head of Commercial & Business Banking, with responsibility for driving strategic growth, governance, and market positioning of the bank’s Commercial & Business Banking portfolio. Mr. Danaa brings over 17 years of leadership experience in Ghana’s financial sector, with expertise spanning platform-based service delivery, value chain-aligned product development, and risk oversight.

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2 w. ago Liza Antwi: The West African Leader Turning Boardroom Strategy into National Impact

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/liza-antwi-the-west-african-leader-turning-boardroom-strategy-into-national-impact/From corporate finance to educational transformation, the Liberian-based executive is redefining leadership in Africa. When Liza Antwi speaks about trade, governance, or education, it’s not theory—it’s lived experience and proven impact. Over the past decade, the Country Director for Loita Capital Partners International in Liberia has driven a 30% surge in regional revenue, negotiated multimillion-dollar […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/liza-antwi-the-west-african-leader-turning-boardroom-strategy-into-national-impact/

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3 w. ago Ghana to Host Africa’s Top Public Finance Gathering in November

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-to-host-africas-top-public-finance-gathering-in-november/Accra will welcome over 2,000 public finance leaders this November as Ghana secures hosting rights for the African Association of Accountant-Generals’ (AAAG) flagship conference. From November 24–28, the continent’s financial stewards will converge under the theme “Africa of Tomorrow: Positioning Public Finance Management for Economic Prosperity” – aiming to overhaul how governments manage public funds across Africa. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-to-host-africas-top-public-finance-gathering-in-november/

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