4 h. ago Mahama pushes for joint ventures with China to boost Ghana’s economy

President John Dramani Mahama has called on Chinese industries to deepen their engagement with Ghana by establishing strategic partnerships with local businesses to process raw materials within Ghana for direct export back to the Chinese market.

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17 h. ago Only punishing the public – FABAG rejects ‘insensitive’ tariff hikes amid soaring inefficiency

The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has launched a pushback against the latest utility tariff hikes.

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3 d. ago Nigeria Tightens Cash Withdrawal Limits Starting January 2026

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigeria-tightens-cash-withdrawal-limits-starting-january-2026/Nigeria’s central bank has removed all limits on cash deposits while introducing stricter withdrawal caps in what represents the most sweeping overhaul of cash management rules since 2022. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced the changes on Tuesday in a circular to banks and financial institutions, marking the latest push toward reducing the economy’s […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigeria-tightens-cash-withdrawal-limits-starting-january-2026/

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4 d. ago Stakeholders push for expanded disinfection services at Ghana’s ports and entry points

Stakeholders in Ghana’s shipping, trade, and logistics sectors have unanimously called for the expansion of the disinfection health service operated by the Ghana Health Service through its crisis management partner, LCB Worldwide Ghana Limited. This call was made during a stakeholder meeting on the Ghana Health Service’s Disinfection Health Service held in Accra on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.

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5 d. ago Ghana, Partners Launch Major Push to Strengthen Public Financial Management

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-partners-launch-major-push-to-strengthen-public-financial-management/Ghana and its development partners have unveiled a renewed, data-driven effort, SECO Support to overhaul the country’s public financial management (PFM) systems, targeting long-standing weaknesses that continue to undermine service delivery, fiscal discipline, and public trust. Speaking at the launch, Tracy Lain, Practice Manager for Governance Global Practice in Africa West and Central at the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-partners-launch-major-push-to-strengthen-public-financial-management/

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5 d. ago Mahama to inspect Accra road projects, pledges ‘Big Push’ to make Ghana’s roads West Africa’s best

President John Mahama is expected to tour several ongoing road projects in the Greater Accra Region today as part of his Big Push agenda, an initiative he believes will transform Ghana’s road network within two years.

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6 d. ago Parliament approves GH¢5.3bn allocation for Roads Ministry despite funding gap concerns

Parliament has approved GH¢5.3 billion for the Ministry of Roads and Highways for the 2026 financial year, marking a key step in government’s push to expand and modernise Ghana’s road network.

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6 d. ago GFD pushes for urgent overhaul of Ghana’s Disability Act to address persistent barriers

Despite various government interventions aimed at improving the lives of persons with disabilities, many continue to face daily obstacles that limit their full participation in society. From inaccessible public buildings to limited employment opportunities, millions of Ghanaians with disabilities say progress has been slow, and the legal framework meant to protect them is outdated. It […]

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6 d. ago Ghana Launches National Net Metering Portal, Unlocking 12,000 Free Solar Connections in Landmark Clean Energy Push

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-national-net-metering-portal-unlocking-12000-free-solar-connections-in-landmark-clean-energy-push/Ghana on Monday launched a nationwide Net Metering Project and Web Application Portal—ushering in a new era in the country’s clean energy transition—under the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition’s Scaling Up Renewable Energy Programme (SREP-Ghana). The multilateral-funded initiative aims to expand access to affordable, reliable and sustainable electricity while accelerating the adoption of rooftop […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-national-net-metering-portal-unlocking-12000-free-solar-connections-in-landmark-clean-energy-push/

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6 d. ago WAECS 2025: Ghana pushes for unified regional energy market, calls for coordinated action

The 2025 West Africa Energy Cooperation Summit opened in Accra on Tuesday, bringing together key energy stakeholders to discuss strategies for scaling up regional energy development.

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6 d. ago Ghana Pushes Regional Internet Hub Strategy After Industry Conference

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-pushes-regional-internet-hub-strategy-after-industry-conference/Ghana’s internet service providers are moving to implement infrastructure expansion plans following last week’s industry summit, with government and private sector leaders targeting improved network resilience and cross-border connectivity as priorities for 2026. The roadmap emerging from the Ghana Internet Service Providers Association Conference focuses on extending the Ghana Internet Exchange beyond Accra, strengthening backup […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-pushes-regional-internet-hub-strategy-after-industry-conference/

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7 d. ago CarbonXtras project completes nationwide soil sampling, moves to next phase of real

The CarbonXtras Project has reached a major milestone after completing nationwide baseline soil sampling and convening a high-level stakeholder workshop to advance Ghana’s efforts in real-time soil and carbon monitoring for climate-smart agriculture.

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7 d. ago ASEC wins Energy Think Tank of the Year at 2025 Ghana Energy Awards

The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC) has been named Energy Think Tank of the Year at the 9th Ghana Energy Awards, held on Friday, November 28, 2025, at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. The award celebrates ASEC’s growing influence in shaping Africa’s energy future through policy leadership, climate-smart innovations, and evidence-based research. Driving High-Level […]

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7 d. ago My vision is to create a borderless Africa through content creation – Bucci Franklin

Nigerian actor Bucci Franklin has said that his current mission is to help build a borderless Africa through content creation, using platforms across the continent, including Ghana, to push the agenda. He noted that Ghana is blessed with remarkable talent and rich creative resources, adding that many African countries look to Ghana for quality content […]

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7 d. ago Ghana marks World AIDS Day with renewed push for sustainable national response

The Government of Ghana has joined the global community to commemorate World AIDS Day 2025, using the occasion to reaffirm its commitment to ending AIDS as a public health threat and building a resilient national response.

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9 d. ago University Lecturer Calls for Scrapping Office of Special Prosecutor

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/university-lecturer-calls-for-scrapping-office-of-special-prosecutor/Dr. Joshua Jebuntie Zaato, a political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, has called for the scrapping of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), arguing that the institution has outlived its usefulness and resources allocated to it should be channeled into development projects like the Big Push initiative. The senior lecturer described the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/university-lecturer-calls-for-scrapping-office-of-special-prosecutor/

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1 week ago AFSA Podcast Examines US Agricultural Model Warning for Africa

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afsa-podcast-examines-us-agricultural-model-warning-for-africa/Episode 15 of “The Battle for African Agriculture” features investigative journalist Stacy Malkan discussing how corporate influence shaped America’s food system and why African nations should resist similar pressures. The conversation explores genetically modified organisms (GMOs), pesticide use, and public health consequences that have emerged from industrial agriculture in the United States. Dr. Million Belay, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afsa-podcast-examines-us-agricultural-model-warning-for-africa/

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1 week ago Asanko Gold launches major agricultural support project for over 1,000 farmers in Amansie

Asanko Gold Ghana Limited has introduced a Community Agricultural Support Project (CASP) aimed at boosting food production and strengthening the livelihoods of farmers across its host communities. The initiative targets more than 1,000 farmers with training in modern and climate-smart agricultural practices, while 250 farmers will receive direct input support.

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1 week ago Methodist Church rejects discrimination claims, says Wesley Girls’ has accepted all faiths for over 189

The Methodist Church of Ghana has pushed back firmly against allegations of religious discrimination at Wesley Girls’ High School, stating that the renowned institution has a 189-year tradition of welcoming students of all faiths and backgrounds. In a press release responding to a pending Supreme Court suit filed by a Muslim, the Presiding Bishop of […]

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1 week ago Ghana Revenue Authority Pushes Informal Sector Tax Compliance

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-revenue-authority-pushes-informal-sector-tax-compliance/The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has intensified efforts to bring informal sector workers into the tax net, revealing that the country could generate up to GH¢800 million annually if artisans honor their tax obligations. Mr. Cephas Makafui Zokah, a Compliance Officer with the GRA, made this disclosure at a recent tax sensitization forum in Sunyani, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-revenue-authority-pushes-informal-sector-tax-compliance/

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