8 h. ago GCB Bank PLC launches Hajj Account to empower Ghanaian pilgrims

GCB Bank PLC has launched a Hajj Account to help Muslims in Ghana save and plan towards performing the annual pilgrimage to Mecca.

Politics

8 h. ago GCB Bank PLC launches Hajj Account to assist Ghanaian pilgrims

GCB Bank PLC has launched a Hajj Account to help Muslims in Ghana save and plan towards performing the annual pilgrimage to Mecca.

Politics

10 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

18 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

29 h. ago Ghana’s Agricultural Revolution Hinges on Strategic Implementation of Major Deals

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-agricultural-revolution-hinges-on-strategic-implementation-of-major-deals/Ghana’s two landmark agricultural investment agreements could catalyze the country’s transformation from subsistence farming to industrial powerhouse, but success depends entirely on strategic implementation that prioritizes domestic value addition, according to policy analysts. IMANI Center for Policy and Education praised Qatar’s $1.5 billion irrigated farming investment and Aljadad Group’s $5 billion fertilizer plant at Atuabo […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-agricultural-revolution-hinges-on-strategic-implementation-of-major-deals/

Politics

29 h. ago Ghana Plans Tougher Cybercrime Laws After GH₵14.9 Million Losses

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-plans-tougher-cybercrime-laws-after-gh%e2%82%b514-9-million-losses/Ghana lost GH₵14.9 million to cybercrime in the first half of 2025, prompting government commitments to strengthen cybersecurity regulations and improve digital accountability as internet adoption accelerates nationwide. Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations Minister Samuel Nartey George announced the losses during the launch of the 2025 National Cyber Security Awareness Month in Accra on Wednesday. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-plans-tougher-cybercrime-laws-after-gh%e2%82%b514-9-million-losses/

Events

30 h. ago Mining Lease review is in line with current global practice – Acting Minerals Commission CEO

The Acting Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission, Isaac Andrews Tandoh has maintained that the planned review of Ghana’s mining and minerals laws are in line with current global practice and development.

Society

64 h. ago Expert Questions Independence of Ghana’s Proposed Fiscal Council

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/expert-questions-independence-of-ghanas-proposed-fiscal-council/A prominent banking consultant has raised doubts about whether Ghana’s planned Independent Fiscal Council can operate without political interference, citing the country’s history of undermining supposedly autonomous institutions. Dr. Richmond Atuahene, a banking and financial consultant, questioned the effectiveness of the proposed oversight body during an interview with The High Street Journal. He argued that […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/expert-questions-independence-of-ghanas-proposed-fiscal-council/

Politics

65 h. ago FIFA WCQ: Sports Ministry has no budget for supporters and media – Kofi Adams

Sports and Recreation Ministry has not made plans in the budget for Ghana’s supporters and the media ahead of the upcoming World Cup qualifiers, says Kofi Adams.

Sport

2 d. ago Ghanaian Musician Demands Promotion Plans Before Writing Songs

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-musician-demands-promotion-plans-before-writing-songs/Award-winning Ghanaian singer-songwriter Kuami Eugene has revealed he requires artists to demonstrate promotional capabilities before agreeing to write songs for them, citing concerns about wasted creative investment. The contemporary highlife artist explained his selective approach during an interview on AsaasePa 107.3 FM’s Penpensiwa program, emphasizing that artistic collaboration extends beyond the initial songwriting process. Eugene […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-musician-demands-promotion-plans-before-writing-songs/

Politics

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/

Politics

3 d. ago Mining Industry Warns Against Lease Term Cuts as Investment Risk Rises

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mining-industry-warns-against-lease-term-cuts-as-investment-risk-rises/Ghana’s mining sector is pushing back against government plans to halve lease durations, arguing the move could undermine the country’s position as a leading African mining destination. The Ghana Chamber of Mines delivered a stern warning Monday about proposed changes to mining legislation. Plans to reduce lease terms from 30 years to 15 years have […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mining-industry-warns-against-lease-term-cuts-as-investment-risk-rises/

Events

3 d. ago Northern Ghana Girls Receive Career Guidance from CARD Ghana

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Aminu Ibrahim, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/northern-ghana-girls-receive-career-guidance-from-card-ghana/Community Aid for Rural Development Ghana organized a weekend mentorship program in Wa connecting senior high school girls with female professionals to encourage educational persistence and leadership ambitions. The “Girls Meetup with Mentors” event brought together students from six local schools under CARD Ghana’s She Leads Project, implemented with Plan International Ghana support. The initiative […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Aminu Ibrahim, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/northern-ghana-girls-receive-career-guidance-from-card-ghana/

Politics

4 d. ago SDG Advisory Unit and NDPC host workshop to validate Ghana’s sustainable ocean plan

The SDG Advisory Unit and the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) organised a workshop for key stakeholders to validate Ghana’s Sustainable Ocean Plan (SOP).

Politics

5 d. ago IMF Pledges Support for Ghana’s Independent Fiscal Oversight Body

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/imf-pledges-support-for-ghanas-independent-fiscal-oversight-body/Ghana’s plans to establish an independent fiscal council have gained significant international backing, with the International Monetary Fund offering comprehensive technical assistance to help design and implement the oversight mechanism. The initiative forms part of President John Mahama’s administration’s broader strategy to address persistent fiscal challenges that have historically led to budget overruns, mounting debt […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/imf-pledges-support-for-ghanas-independent-fiscal-oversight-body/

Politics

6 d. ago Policy Experts Praise Mahama’s Plan to Remove Foreign Retail Investment Barriers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/policy-experts-praise-mahamas-plan-to-remove-foreign-retail-investment-barriers/IMANI Africa has thrown its support behind President John Mahama’s decision to eliminate the $1 million minimum capital requirement for foreign trading companies, calling it a transformative reform that could revitalize Ghana’s retail sector. The policy think tank describes the move as a “bold shift” away from protectionist measures that have limited competition and consumer […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/policy-experts-praise-mahamas-plan-to-remove-foreign-retail-investment-barriers/

Events

6 d. ago Insurance Chiefs Call for Risk Planning in Ghana’s Market Development

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/insurance-chiefs-call-for-risk-planning-in-ghanas-market-development/District assemblies can transform Ghana’s trading centers into safer, more financially secure environments by integrating insurance and risk management from the earliest planning stages, according to the country’s leading insurance professional. Solomon Amah-Kai Lartey, President of The Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana, argues that involving insurers and risk managers during market planning ensures layouts meet […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/insurance-chiefs-call-for-risk-planning-in-ghanas-market-development/

Economics

7 d. ago COCOBOD’s US$4 Billion Inflow Plan Aims to Bolster Ghana’s Currency Reserves

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cocobods-us4-billion-inflow-plan-aims-to-bolster-ghanas-currency-reserves/Ghana Cocoa Board is preparing to channel over $4 billion into the economy before year-end through a revamped financing structure that central bank officials say will strengthen international reserves and support the cedi. Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiama confirmed the expected inflows during a Joy Business interview, explaining that the funds will flow from […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cocobods-us4-billion-inflow-plan-aims-to-bolster-ghanas-currency-reserves/

Economics

7 d. ago West Africa Plans Major Industrial Summit to Boost Regional Manufacturing

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/west-africa-plans-major-industrial-summit-to-boost-regional-manufacturing/Nigeria will host a comprehensive summit aimed at accelerating West Africa’s industrial transformation, bringing together government officials, manufacturers, and international investors to discuss regional development strategies. The West Africa Industrialisation, Manufacturing & Trade Summit and Exhibition has received endorsement from Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment. Event organizer dmg Nigeria events positions the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/west-africa-plans-major-industrial-summit-to-boost-regional-manufacturing/

Politics

8 d. ago Ghana Gas dismisses claims of failed Atuabo shutdown, says plant back online

Ghana National Gas Limited Company (GNGLC) has dismissed reports circulating on social and traditional media suggesting that the planned maintenance shutdown of the Atuabo Gas Processing Plant was unsuccessful.

Events