3 h. ago Egypt’s Mount Sinai Tourism Project Sparks Heritage Concerns

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/egypts-mount-sinai-tourism-project-sparks-heritage-concerns/Great Transfiguration development faces UNESCO warnings over sacred site transformation Egypt’s ambitious Great Transfiguration Project to transform Mount Sinai into a major tourism destination has triggered international concerns over the preservation of one of the world’s most sacred religious sites and its ancient monastery. The massive state-sponsored development is set for completion by October 2026, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/egypts-mount-sinai-tourism-project-sparks-heritage-concerns/

Politics

16 h. ago Local Products Drive Ghana Inflation Despite Global Pressures

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/local-products-drive-ghana-inflation-despite-global-pressures/Ghana’s domestic market dominated inflation pressures in August 2025, with homegrown products accounting for 19 of the 20 biggest price drivers even as the West African nation maintains heavy reliance on imported cooking oils. Ghana’s inflation rate fell to 11.5 percent in August from 12.1 percent in July, marking the eighth consecutive monthly decline and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/local-products-drive-ghana-inflation-despite-global-pressures/

Events

18 h. ago Expert Urges Competition Over Politics in Ghana’s DSTV Pricing Row

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/expert-urges-competition-over-politics-in-ghanas-dstv-pricing-row/Industry analyst warns ministerial confrontation risks politicising regulation while distracting from broader competition needs as pay-TV giant faces potential shutdown deadline. Ghana’s broadcasting sector requires stronger competition rather than political theatrics to address DSTV’s market dominance, according to telecommunications expert Barnabas Nii Laryea, as the standoff between MultiChoice Ghana and Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/expert-urges-competition-over-politics-in-ghanas-dstv-pricing-row/

Politics

21 h. ago Quantum Terminals Transfers GH₵1.7 Million for September Bond Interest Payments

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/quantum-terminals-transfers-gh%e2%82%b51-7-million-for-september-bond-interest-payments/Quantum Terminals PLC has transferred GHS 1,668,750 to its designated trust account to ensure timely interest payments to bondholders, demonstrating continued compliance with its corporate bond obligations as Ghana’s fixed income market maintains operational stability. The petroleum sector company moved the funds from its Debt Service Accrual Account at Stanbic Bank Ghana Limited to the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/quantum-terminals-transfers-gh%e2%82%b51-7-million-for-september-bond-interest-payments/

Economics

21 h. ago MTN Ghana Dominates Trading as Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index Declines

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-dominates-trading-as-ghana-stock-exchange-composite-index-declines/MTN Ghana emerged as the dominant force in trading on the Ghana Stock Exchange on September 5, 2025, accounting for nearly 99% of total market activity as the benchmark composite index declined amid concentrated trading patterns. The telecommunications giant recorded 8,696,707 shares traded with a total value of GH¢ 32.2 million, representing the overwhelming majority […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-dominates-trading-as-ghana-stock-exchange-composite-index-declines/

Politics

21 h. ago Ghana Fixed Income Market Shows Diverse Trading Activity Across Security Types

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-shows-diverse-trading-activity-across-security-types/Ghana’s fixed income market demonstrated robust trading activity across multiple security categories on September 5, 2025, with government bonds, corporate instruments, and treasury bills all attracting investor interest, according to the latest Ghana Fixed Income Market trading report. The trading session encompassed a comprehensive range of securities including new and old Government of Ghana notes […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-shows-diverse-trading-activity-across-security-types/

Politics

21 h. ago Global Air Cargo Rates Show Mixed Performance Across Regions

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-air-cargo-rates-show-mixed-performance-across-regions/Global air cargo markets displayed varied performance across different trade lanes during the final week of August, with Asia Pacific and Africa leading growth while North America experienced continued softness, according to the latest data from WorldACD Market Data. Worldwide air freight rates averaged $2.44 per kilogram during the week ending August 31, representing a […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-air-cargo-rates-show-mixed-performance-across-regions/

Transport

21 h. ago Strategic Technology Selection Drives Sales Success in Ghana’s Digital Market

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/strategic-technology-selection-drives-sales-success-in-ghanas-digital-market/Ghana’s evolving digital landscape presents both opportunities and challenges for businesses seeking to optimize their sales strategies through appropriate technology adoption, according to market analysis examining the intersection of consumer behavior and payment preferences. The West African nation’s digital payments market is projected to grow significantly, with market volume expected to reach $15.75 billion by […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/strategic-technology-selection-drives-sales-success-in-ghanas-digital-market/

Politics

23 h. ago Weak Jobs Data Heightens Expectations for Aggressive Fed Rate Cut

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/weak-jobs-data-heightens-expectations-for-aggressive-fed-rate-cut/Disappointing employment data released Friday has intensified speculation that the Federal Reserve may deliver a 50-basis-point interest rate cut this month, marking a more aggressive response to mounting labor market weakness. Private payrolls increased by just 54,000 in August, well short of the 75,000 estimate from economists and down from the revised gain of 106,000 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/weak-jobs-data-heightens-expectations-for-aggressive-fed-rate-cut/

Politics

23 h. ago Oil Prices Head for Weekly Decline as Supply Concerns Override Geopolitical Risks

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/oil-prices-head-for-weekly-decline-as-supply-concerns-override-geopolitical-risks/Oil prices retreated for a third consecutive day Friday, positioning crude for its first weekly decline in two weeks as mounting supply concerns overshadowed persistent geopolitical tensions. Crude oil fell to $61.97 per barrel on September 5, down 2.38% from the previous day, extending a streak of losses that began Wednesday. The decline follows two […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/oil-prices-head-for-weekly-decline-as-supply-concerns-override-geopolitical-risks/

Politics

24 h. ago Diaspora Buyers Drive Interest in Ghana’s Forest Hill Estate

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/diaspora-buyers-drive-interest-in-ghanas-forest-hill-estate/Ghanaians living abroad are showing strong interest in Forest Hill Wellness Resort & Estate, highlighting the diaspora’s growing influence on Ghana’s property market as the luxury development targets international buyers. Apirede Developers has partnered with Broll Ghana Limited to launch the 650-acre luxury lifestyle community in the scenic Akwapim Hills, positioning the project to capture […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/diaspora-buyers-drive-interest-in-ghanas-forest-hill-estate/

Politics

24 h. ago MTN Nigeria Plans US$625 Million Network Expansion Amid Economic Headwinds

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-nigeria-plans-us625-million-network-expansion-amid-economic-headwinds/MTN Nigeria will invest approximately $625 million in 2025 to upgrade its network infrastructure and expand service capacity nationwide, Chief Executive Officer Karl Toriola announced Thursday, despite significant financial challenges faced by Nigeria’s telecommunications sector. The massive capital expenditure commitment comes as Africa’s largest telecom operator seeks to maintain its competitive edge while navigating harsh […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-nigeria-plans-us625-million-network-expansion-amid-economic-headwinds/

Economics

25 h. ago AU Warns Mobile Money Systems Enable US$580 Billion Annual Losses

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/au-warns-mobile-money-systems-enable-us580-billion-annual-losses/African Union report identifies digital payment vulnerabilities as money laundering risk multiplies The African Union has raised serious concerns about vulnerabilities in mobile money and fintech systems that could facilitate money laundering and illicit financial flows, contributing to Africa’s staggering annual loss of $580 billion to financial crimes. A comprehensive report by the African Union […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/au-warns-mobile-money-systems-enable-us580-billion-annual-losses/

Events

41 h. ago Apirede Developers partners with Broll Ghana Limited to launch Forest Hill Wellness Resort

Apirede Developers has partnered with Broll Ghana Limited to launch Forest Hill Wellness Resort & Estate,a 650-acre luxury lifestyle community in the scenic Akwapim Hills. The collaboration brings to market a collection of exclusive serviced plots for discerning buyers in Ghana and the diaspora. Designed to set a new benchmark for premium living in West […]

Culture

42 h. ago 300 permanent staff of AT will keep their jobs – Sam George assures

The Minister of Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Samuel George Nartey, has assured that the approximately 300 permanent staff of AirtelTigo will retain their jobs. The government has announced plans to restructure AT Ghana, formerly AirtelTigo, together with Telecel Ghana in what it describes as a necessary intervention to stem rising losses and create a […]

Politics

45 h. ago Kofi Adams urges envoys to position Ghana as global Sports and Recreation hub

The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Iddie Adams (MP), has charged Ghana’s Ambassadors and High Commissioners to actively market the country as a prime destination for sports and recreation investment.

Sport

45 h. ago Abossey Okai spare parts dealers threaten shutdown of foreign retail shops

The Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association has announced plans to close down foreign-owned retail shops in the business enclave on Monday, September 8, 2025, if no intervention is made.

Events

46 h. ago Cedi to weaken further amid elevated demand; one dollar equals GH¢13 at forex bureaus

“We expect further interbank weakness toward our fair value of GH¢12.2/US dollar ±0.5 as market correction continues amid tight FX supply and elevated FX demand”, IC Research, the research outfit of IC Securities, revealed.

Politics

50 h. ago AT Ghana and Telecel merger: What it means for the telecom market

Government has announced plans to merge AT Ghana, formerly AirtelTigo, with Telecel Ghana in what it describes as a necessary intervention to stem rising losses and create a stronger competitor in the telecom sector.

Politics

60 h. ago Ghana Clears US$77M Road Debt to Accelerate Highway Completion

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-clears-us77m-road-debt-to-accelerate-highway-completion/The Ghanaian government has settled $77 million in outstanding debts to contractors working on the crucial Ofankor-Nsawam highway, clearing financial obstacles that had stalled construction for months. Roads and Highways Minister Governs Kwame Agbodza announced the debt clearance Wednesday, stating that all contractor certificates raised before the current administration took office have been fully paid. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-clears-us77m-road-debt-to-accelerate-highway-completion/

Economics