6 h. ago Election Watchdog Warns Kpandai Reruns Expose Deep Electoral System Lapses

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/election-watchdog-warns-kpandai-reruns-expose-deep-electoral-system-lapses/Election Watch Ghana (EWG) has raised strong concerns over the recurring reruns of elections in the Kpandai constituency, cautioning that the trend is placing an unnecessary burden on public finances and eroding confidence in the country’s electoral processes. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the non partisan elections watchdog said the repeated polls in specific […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/election-watchdog-warns-kpandai-reruns-expose-deep-electoral-system-lapses/

Events

7 h. ago Over Six Thousand MSMEs Benefit from GIZ Financial Support Programme

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/over-six-thousand-msmes-benefit-from-giz-financial-support-programme/More than 6,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the country have benefitted from targeted financial and business development support under the Support to the Private and Financial Sector (PFS) Programme, implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) on behalf of the German Development Cooperation in partnership with the Ministry of Finance. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/over-six-thousand-msmes-benefit-from-giz-financial-support-programme/

Politics

7 h. ago Sierra Leone Battles Major Mpox Outbreak Amid Healthcare Strain

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sierra-leone-battles-major-mpox-outbreak-amid-healthcare-strain/Sierra Leone is confronting a significant mpox outbreak that has spread across all 16 districts since the first case was confirmed on January 10, 2025, placing severe pressure on an already fragile health system and prompting urgent coordinated action from government agencies, local clinics, and international partners led by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sierra-leone-battles-major-mpox-outbreak-amid-healthcare-strain/

Events

8 h. ago 2025 FinTech Stakeholders’ Dinner & Awards: MobileMoney Ltd Honours Top FinTech Partners and Industry Leaders

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/2025-fintech-stakeholders-dinner-awards-mobilemoney-ltd-honours-top-fintech-partners-and-industry-leaders/MobileMoney Ltd held its 2025 FinTech Stakeholders’ Dinner & Awards in Accra, bringing together key players from Ghana’s rapidly expanding digital finance ecosystem. The event celebrated strong partnerships, highlighted service excellence, and honored those advancing Ghana’s digital financial transformation. It brought together key players in the country’s FinTech scene to recognize achievements, foster collaboration, and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/2025-fintech-stakeholders-dinner-awards-mobilemoney-ltd-honours-top-fintech-partners-and-industry-leaders/

Politics

13 h. ago Ghana calls for fair climate finance and strong global environmental rules at UNEA

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has called on world leaders for fair climate finance and firm global environmental rules.

Society

20 h. ago Softcare FM Manufacturing Co. Ltd crowned overall Best Industrial Company of the Year 

Softcare FM Manufacturing Co. Ltd. has won the Overall Best Industrial Company of the Year at the 14th AGI Industry and Quality Awards, a flagship event celebrating excellence and innovation within Ghana’s industrial sector.  The ceremony took place at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre, attracting leading industry figures, policymakers, and international partners. The Awards was hosted by the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry (MoTAI) and the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA). The distinguished awards night was graced by Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, alongside Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, and Professor George Agyei, Director-General of GSA. In her keynote speech, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman emphasised that this year’s awards focus on driving economic […]

Sport

20 h. ago Abolishing OSP will be ‘the greatest betrayal of trust’ – CDD

Director of Programmes and Policy Engagement at the Centre for Democratic Development-Ghana (CDD-Ghana), Dr Kojo Pumpuni Asante, has issued a strong rebuke to Majority Members of Parliament pushing for the repeal of the Office of the Special Prosecutor Act, describing the move as a profound breach of public confidence.

Politics

35 h. ago Suriname’s Ambassador Backs Participation in Regal Influence Summit 2026

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/surinames-ambassador-backs-participation-in-regal-influence-summit-2026/Suriname’s ambassador to Ghana has signaled strong support for her country’s participation in the Regal Influence Summit 2026 following a diplomatic meeting on Tuesday with the summit’s organizers. H.E. Fidelia Graand-Galon, Suriname’s ambassador to Ghana, met with a team led by Rev. Kennedy Okosun, Executive Chairman of Krif Foundation to discuss Suriname’s potential role in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/surinames-ambassador-backs-participation-in-regal-influence-summit-2026/

Politics

36 h. ago JICA, MoFA pioneer mechanisation to reduce rice production costs in Ghana

The Ghana Rice Production Improvement Project (GRIP), executed under the framework of technical cooperation by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in partnership with the Directorate of Crop Services (DCS) and the Ghana Irrigation Development Authority (GIDA) of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), hosted a crucial field demonstration of labour-saving technologies.

Politics

43 h. ago Ghana’s Six Point Nine Billion Cedi Oil Palm Investment Wins Industry Backing

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-six-point-nine-billion-cedi-oil-palm-investment-wins-industry-backing/Government’s planned six point nine billion cedi investment for an Integrated Oil Palm Development Policy has received strong endorsement from sector stakeholders who describe it as a comprehensive strategy to transform the commodity’s value chain. Samuel Avaala, President of the Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana, told the Business and Financial Times that the association […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-six-point-nine-billion-cedi-oil-palm-investment-wins-industry-backing/

Politics

53 h. ago Ghana Stock Exchange Shows Marginal Decline Despite Strong Trading Volume

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-shows-marginal-decline-despite-strong-trading-volume/The Ghana Stock Exchange recorded a modest decline in both major indices on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, despite experiencing significantly elevated trading activity compared to the previous session. The 7,109th trading session saw market capitalization slip to 167.71 billion cedis as investors took profits following recent gains. The GSE Composite Index fell 2.29 points to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-stock-exchange-shows-marginal-decline-despite-strong-trading-volume/

Politics

3 d. ago We have players who can stand any challenge – John Painstil backs Ghana ahead of 2026 WC

Black Stars assistant coach John Paintsil has expressed strong confidence in Ghana’s ability to advance from the group stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite a challenging draw. Ghana has been placed in Group L alongside England, 2022 World Cup semifinalists Croatia, and Panama – a lineup many have described as one of the […]

Sport

3 d. ago Ghana Scores 35.76 Percent in Infrastructure Transparency Index Below Global Average

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-scores-35-76-percent-in-infrastructure-transparency-index-below-global-average/Ghana has ranked below the global average in the Infrastructure Transparency Index, scoring 35.76 percent and revealing serious accountability gaps in how public construction projects are awarded and managed across the nation. The ITI launched by Transparency International Ghana in partnership with CoST Ghana places the country significantly below the global benchmark of 50 percent. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-scores-35-76-percent-in-infrastructure-transparency-index-below-global-average/

Sport

4 d. ago Ghana must fund its own education, not wait for donors – Mahama

President John Mahama says Ghana must urgently boost domestic financial mobilisation if it wants a strong and sustainable education system.

Politics

5 d. ago Calls for Digital Coordination Intensify as GTDC Platform Thrives and GTA Plans Similar App

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/calls-for-digital-coordination-intensify-as-gtdc-platform-thrives-and-gta-plans-similar-app/Fresh calls for coordination in Ghana’s tourism digitalisation strategy have intensified after it emerged that the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) is proposing to develop a new tourism app, despite the existence of a fully operational platform already delivering strong results under the Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC). The concerns were raised prominently at the maiden […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/calls-for-digital-coordination-intensify-as-gtdc-platform-thrives-and-gta-plans-similar-app/

Politics

7 d. ago Leveraging advisory services to bridge the SMEs funding gap in Ghana  

Introduction  Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are essential to Ghana’s economy, driving innovation, creating jobs, and fostering development.   According to the Ministry of Finance in 2024, SMEs make up about 92% of all businesses and contribute roughly 70% of national GDP, underscoring their central role in output, jobs, and livelihood. Between 2014 and 2024, the […]

Politics

7 d. ago Delta Launches Expanded Seasonal Accra Atlanta Service for Holiday Travel

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/delta-launches-expanded-seasonal-accra-atlanta-service-for-holiday-travel/Delta Air Lines has officially launched its expanded seasonal Accra to Atlanta service with a ribbon cutting ceremony at Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra. The daily flight, which will operate for six weeks through January 16, responds to strong travel demand between the United States and Ghana, particularly during the peak December to January […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/delta-launches-expanded-seasonal-accra-atlanta-service-for-holiday-travel/

Politics

8 d. ago Pending GIPA Bill Set to Transform Technology Transfer Registration Process

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/pending-gipa-bill-set-to-transform-technology-transfer-registration-process/The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has outlined major reforms that will simplify how foreign companies register technology transfer agreements in Ghana, addressing longstanding complaints about bureaucratic complexity that has discouraged international partnerships. Emmanuel Osei, Head of the Technology Transfer Agreement (TTA) Department at GIPC, described the pending Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA) Bill 2025 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/pending-gipa-bill-set-to-transform-technology-transfer-registration-process/

Sport

8 d. ago Day 5: Team Ghana makes history in Sitting Volleyball, dominates Wheelchair Tennis

Team Ghana put up another strong performance on Day five of the maiden West Africa Zone A & B Para Games in Abeokuta, Nigeria, securing multiple podium finishes across several disciplines. Ghana’s Sitting Volleyball team made history by capturing bronze in their debut international appearance. Led by head coach Seidu Ajanako, the squad – Rashad […]

Sport

9 d. ago Honour loan repayment plans to enhance confidence in financial sector – BoG to businesses

The Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Matilda Asante Asiedu, is urging businesses and individuals to honour their loan repayment obligations and use credit strictly for its intended purpose. Speaking at a sensitization programme organised for members of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) on the Borrowers and Lenders […]

Economics