4 h. ago Telecel Supports 1st Pan African AI Summit to accelerate Africa’s Digital Future

The Pan African AI Summit organisers have announced Telecel Ghana as a strategic sponsor of the inaugural conference, taking place on September 23–24, 2025, at Palms by Eagles Hotel, Airport City.

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8 h. ago Africa Climate Communication Summit to shape the continent’s narrative ahead of COP30

The story of climate change in Africa is often told through figures: rising temperatures, shrinking farmlands, or the billions needed for adaptation. On September 21-22, 2025, that story will be retold in a different way. The Stories for Change Foundation, through its Climate Communication Africa Programme, in partnership with Africans Communicating Africa, is convening the […]

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9 h. ago Ghana and Egypt forge new strategic alliance for sustainable mining at 2025 Africa Down Under Summit

Ghana’s Lands Minister, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, and the Minister for Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Egypt have forged a new strategic alliance for sustainable mining at the ongoing Africa Down Under in Perth, Australia.

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9 h. ago Forging Africa’s Trade Renaissance: Strategic Diplomacy in an Era of Continental Integration

The convergence of the African Continental Free Trade Area’s operational maturity and China’s recalibrated Belt and Road Initiative presents unprecedented opportunities for diplomatic innovation. Success will require a nuanced understanding of evolving trade dynamics, strategic migration patterns, and adaptive economic diplomacy. The New Architecture of African Economic Integration Four years after its operational launch, the […]

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21 h. ago Egypt Slashes Rates Amid Growth Surge as North Africa Attracts Major Investments

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/egypt-slashes-rates-amid-growth-surge-as-north-africa-attracts-major-investments/Egypt’s central bank delivered its most aggressive monetary policy move of 2025, cutting interest rates by 200 basis points as economic growth exceeded expectations and regional neighbors secured major international investments. The Central Bank of Egypt reduced its overnight deposit rate to 22% and lending rate to 23% on August 28, marking the third rate […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/egypt-slashes-rates-amid-growth-surge-as-north-africa-attracts-major-investments/

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23 h. ago Digital Reforms Could Add US$3.4 Billion to Ghana’s Economy by 2030

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/digital-reforms-could-add-us3-4-billion-to-ghanas-economy-by-2030/Ghana’s economy could gain an additional $3.4 billion by 2030 through strategic digital transformation reforms, according to a new report launched by the GSMA at the Digital Africa Summit in Accra on Tuesday. The comprehensive study reveals that mobile technology already contributes GH¢94 billion to Ghana’s GDP, representing 8% of the country’s total economic output. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/digital-reforms-could-add-us3-4-billion-to-ghanas-economy-by-2030/

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23 h. ago IATA Study Confirms Rwanda Aviation Model Generates US$160M Impact

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/iata-study-confirms-rwanda-aviation-model-generates-us160m-impact/The International Air Transport Association released comprehensive data quantifying Rwanda’s aviation sector contribution to economic development, showing $160 million in total economic activity supporting 42,000 jobs across the country. The Value of Air Transport study for Rwanda, published September 4, 2025, during the Aviation Africa Summit in Kigali, demonstrates that aviation contributes 1.1% to the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/iata-study-confirms-rwanda-aviation-model-generates-us160m-impact/

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23 h. ago Rwanda’s Aviation Hub Strategy Delivers US$160M Economic Impact

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/rwandas-aviation-hub-strategy-delivers-us160m-economic-impact/Rwanda’s strategic aviation investments have generated $160.1 million in economic output while supporting 42,000 jobs, positioning the country as a model for African aviation development according to new IATA data released during the Aviation Africa 2025 Summit. The International Air Transport Association analysis reveals that Rwanda’s aviation sector contributes 1.1% to the country’s GDP, with […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/rwandas-aviation-hub-strategy-delivers-us160m-economic-impact/

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42 h. ago Ghana Threatens MultiChoice License Over Price Cut Ultimatum

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-threatens-multichoice-license-over-price-cut-ultimatum/Ghana’s Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George has given MultiChoice Ghana a September 6 deadline to reduce DStv subscription fees by 30 percent or face license revocation and operational shutdown. The ultimatum, delivered at the Digital Africa Summit in Accra on Wednesday, escalates a months-long dispute between the government and South Africa-based pay-television operator over subscription […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-threatens-multichoice-license-over-price-cut-ultimatum/

Events

49 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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49 h. ago Enforce strict ESG reporting in Ghana – TSL Sustainability CEO to government

The Chief Executive Officer of TSL Sustainability Limited, Dr. Ing. Shelter Lotsu, has called on government to ensure strict enforcement for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and sustainability reporting for all companies operating in Ghana. He made the appeal at the maiden Africa Global Environmental Sustainability Summit, which gathered participants from industry, civil society, academia […]

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50 h. ago Ghana Threatens DStv Shutdown Over Subscription Price Dispute

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-threatens-dstv-shutdown-over-subscription-price-dispute/The Ghanaian government has issued MultiChoice Ghana an ultimatum to reduce subscription prices by September 6 or face licence revocation and operational shutdown, escalating a months-long pricing dispute. Communications Minister Samuel George delivered the stark warning during the Digital Africa Summit in Accra, declaring that the DStv operator must comply with government demands for fairer […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-threatens-dstv-shutdown-over-subscription-price-dispute/

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54 h. ago We’ll shut down MultiChoice Ghana operations by Sept. 6 if . Communications Minister

The Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel George, has issued a September 6 deadline to MultiChoice Ghana, operators of DStv, to reduce its subscription charges or risk having its license revoked. Speaking at the Digital Africa Summit in Accra, Mr. George emphasised that the government is committed to ensuring fair pricing for Ghanaian […]

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62 h. ago AfCFTA’s US$220 Billion Promise Hinges on Seven Pioneer Nations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afcftas-us220-billion-promise-hinges-on-seven-pioneer-nations/Only seven African countries are actively trading under the continent’s flagship free trade agreement despite intra-regional commerce surging to $220.3 billion in 2024, highlighting the untapped potential of a framework designed to connect 1.4 billion people. Kenya, Ghana, Rwanda, Tanzania, Mauritius, Egypt, and South Africa have commenced trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afcftas-us220-billion-promise-hinges-on-seven-pioneer-nations/

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3 d. ago Investing in Africa’s Creative Potential for Sustainable Growth Takes Center Stage at Africa Creative Economy Lens 2025 in Kigali

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/investing-in-africas-creative-potential-for-sustainable-growth-takes-center-stage-at-africa-creative-economy-lens-2025-in-kigali/KIGALI, Rwanda, 2nd September 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The Africa Creative Economy Lens (ACEL) 2025 concluded in Kigali after two transformative days, amplifying the message that Africa’s cultural and creative industries (CCIs) are not only a source of identity but a powerful engine for sustainable growth. Co-hosted by the Africa Creatives Alliance (ACA) and Africa in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/investing-in-africas-creative-potential-for-sustainable-growth-takes-center-stage-at-africa-creative-economy-lens-2025-in-kigali/

Politics

3 d. ago Development Bank Chiefs to Address Mining Investment at Cape Town Summit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/development-bank-chiefs-to-address-mining-investment-at-cape-town-summit/Two senior Africa Finance Corporation executives will take center stage at next month’s African Mining Week as the continent’s development finance sector seeks to capitalize on surging global demand for critical minerals. Molebogeng Mazibuko, the corporation’s Associate Vice President for Investment, will deliver opening remarks at the three-day Cape Town gathering starting October 1. Her […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/development-bank-chiefs-to-address-mining-investment-at-cape-town-summit/

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3 d. ago Ghanaian Fashion Executive Represents Africa at Moscow Summit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-fashion-executive-represents-africa-at-moscow-summit/Nana Addo Tamakloe concluded Ghana’s participation in the BRICS+ Fashion Summit in Moscow, where he promoted African fashion industry development alongside representatives from over 60 countries. The three-day event focused on emerging market opportunities in global fashion commerce. Tamakloe, who leads Accra Fashion Week, addressed sustainability and trade expansion themes during the August 28-30 summit. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-fashion-executive-represents-africa-at-moscow-summit/

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4 d. ago UN Climate Week Kicks Off in Addis Ababa to Boost Solutions and Speed Up Real

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/un-climate-week-kicks-off-in-addis-ababa-to-boost-solutions-and-speed-up-real-world-climate-actions/Outcomes to feed into Africa Climate Summit and COP30 UN Climate Conference in the Amazon this November Today marks the start of Climate Week – a milestone United Nations event to boost real-world climate solutions, and advance crucial climate issues, ahead the COP30 global climate conference in Brazil, this November. Climate Week will bring together […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/un-climate-week-kicks-off-in-addis-ababa-to-boost-solutions-and-speed-up-real-world-climate-actions/

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7 d. ago Trade Expert Calls for Strategic Partnerships to Unlock Africa’s Borderless Market Vision

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trade-expert-calls-for-strategic-partnerships-to-unlock-africas-borderless-market-vision/African businesses must forge deeper regional partnerships to capitalize on continental integration opportunities, according to a leading trade specialist who argues the continent has no choice but to eliminate economic barriers. Dr. Fareed Arthur, Executive Consultant at the Africa Trade Capacity Centre, says strategic collaborations represent the most effective pathway toward achieving the African Continental […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trade-expert-calls-for-strategic-partnerships-to-unlock-africas-borderless-market-vision/

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7 d. ago Ghana Eyes Japanese Expertise to Transform Small Business Sector

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-eyes-japanese-expertise-to-transform-small-business-sector/Ghana has struck a partnership deal with Japan’s Small and Medium Enterprises Agency aimed at unlocking crucial financing and technology support for local businesses during talks at this week’s Africa development summit in Tokyo. The agreement emerged from bilateral discussions between the Ghana Enterprises Agency and Japanese officials on the sidelines of the 9th Tokyo […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-eyes-japanese-expertise-to-transform-small-business-sector/

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