14 h. ago Money Expo India Returns to Mumbai as Finance Hub Accelerates

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/money-expo-india-returns-to-mumbai-as-finance-hub-accelerates/Mumbai prepares to host the fourth Money Expo India on 23–24 August 2025, cementing its status as the country’s premier finance and investment gathering. The event at Jio World Convention Centre will convene over 10,000 attendees, 100+ exhibitors, and 80+ speakers spanning brokerage, fintech, crypto, and regulatory sectors. Now a cornerstone of India’s financial calendar, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/money-expo-india-returns-to-mumbai-as-finance-hub-accelerates/

Economics

31 h. ago EU Grant Powers Digital Skills Revolution at Bolgatanga Technical University

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eu-grant-powers-digital-skills-revolution-at-bolgatanga-technical-university/Bolgatanga Technical University has secured a €100,000 European Union grant to launch a pioneering digital skills initiative aimed at boosting graduate employability. The 30-month project, backed by the UN Capital Development Fund under the EU-Ghana Pact for Skills, will establish an Integrated Digital Skills and Employability Hub on campus. Starting this year, the hub will […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eu-grant-powers-digital-skills-revolution-at-bolgatanga-technical-university/

Events

61 h. ago ‘Let us not forget the power of God’ – Bagbin urges faith amid grief

Founder of the OKB Hope Foundation and passionate health advocate, Osei Kwadwo Boateng, has been named one of the winners of the 2025 Global Citizen Waislitz Awards, taking home the $100,000 Waislitz Choice Award.

Politics

4 d. ago Ghana Bolsters Tourism Leadership with Dual Board Inaugurations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-bolsters-tourism-leadership-with-dual-board-inaugurations/Tourism Minister Abla Dzifa Gomashie has inaugurated governing boards for the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) and Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC), signaling intensified efforts to position Ghana as a premier cultural and investment destination. The move aims to drive innovation and stakeholder collaboration in a sector critical to economic diversification. “Your leadership must embody integrity […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-bolsters-tourism-leadership-with-dual-board-inaugurations/

Politics

4 d. ago Ghana’s Palm Oil Farmers Battle Volatility Despite Pricing Gains

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-palm-oil-farmers-battle-volatility-despite-pricing-gains/Ghana’s palm oil sector faces intensifying sustainability and market pressures, threatening thousands of smallholder farmers amid climate risks and low yields. While global sustainability standards increasingly exclude small producers from profitable markets, Ghana’s minimum pricing policy offers rare stability, according to Solidaridad’s 2024 Palm Oil Barometer. Enforced by the Tree Crop Development Authority (TCDA), the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-palm-oil-farmers-battle-volatility-despite-pricing-gains/

Events

7 d. ago Ghana’s Osei Boateng wins $100,000 Global Citizen Waislitz Award for transforming healthcare access

In a resounding victory for grassroots healthcare innovation in Ghana, Osei Boateng, founder and executive director of the OKB Hope Foundation, has been named one of the three winners of the prestigious 2025 Global Citizen Waislitz Awards, clinching the coveted Grand Prize worth $100,000. Selected from a pool of global changemakers and shortlisted as one […]

Events

7 d. ago Western region Council of State rep donates GH₵110,000 to support life

The Western Regional representative on the Council of State, Maxwell Boakye, has extended a compassionate helping hand to little Jayla Queen Fynn in a heartwarming show of community support and generosity. Mr Boakye has donated GH₵100,000 to fund critical heart surgery for the one-and-a-half-year-old girl at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. Jayla, a resident of […]

Politics

8 d. ago Nigeria’s champion women basketballers promised $100,000 each

Members of Nigeria's national female basketball team are to receive a cash reward of $100,000 (£75,000) each following their victory at the Fiba Women's AfroBasket Championship over the weekend in Ivory Coast.

Sport

9 d. ago Ghana Revamps National Service with Military Training and Agribusiness Focus

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-revamps-national-service-with-military-training-and-agribusiness-focus/Ghana will launch a six-week Basic Military Orientation Programme for national service personnel starting August 31, targeting 10,000 graduates in pilot cohorts before scaling to 100,000. Youth Minister George Opare Addo clarified the initiative—developed with the Ghana Armed Forces—aims to instill “discipline, national pride, and leadership,” not militarization. The reforms align with the National Service […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-revamps-national-service-with-military-training-and-agribusiness-focus/

Politics

1 week ago Ghana Rubber Farmers Demand Regulation to End Processor Exploitation

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-rubber-farmers-demand-regulation-to-end-processor-exploitation/Rubber producers in Ghana’s Western Region are urging the state-run Tree Crop Development Authority (TCDA) to impose urgent licensing and oversight on the rubber value chain, warning that unregulated trade practices are crippling livelihoods and driving farmers toward illegal mining. Yirenkyi Ansah, representing growers in the Nzema enclave, detailed how processors exploit smallholders through suppressed […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-rubber-farmers-demand-regulation-to-end-processor-exploitation/

Politics

3 w. ago GAFTA donates GH₵100,000 to National Film Authority’s development fund

The Ghana Academy of Film and Television Arts (GAFTA) has donated GH₵100,000 to the National Film Authority (NFA) to support cinema development and infrastructure, in a move hailed as a major step in revitalising Ghana’s film sector.

Culture

3 w. ago Ghana, Serbia to sign labour mobility agreement as bilateral ties deepen

Ghana and Serbia are preparing to sign a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on labour mobility, which will enable Ghanaian workers to benefit from Serbia’s 100,000 work permit programme this year.

Politics

4 w. ago Trump’s tariffs put 100,000 jobs at risk in South Africa, central bank chief says

U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on South Africa could cause around 100,000 job losses, with the agriculture and automotive sectors hardest hit, central bank governor Lesetja Kganyago said on Wednesday.

Politics