13 h. ago Guinea Votes as Doumbouya Seeks Seven Year Presidential Term

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/guinea-votes-as-doumbouya-seeks-seven-year-presidential-term/Guinea held a presidential election on Sunday widely expected to hand General Mamady Doumbouya, who seized power in a 2021 coup, a seven year mandate, completing the West African nation’s transition back to civilian rule. Some 6.7 million registered voters went to the polls, which opened at 07:00 GMT on Sunday and closed at 18:00 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/guinea-votes-as-doumbouya-seeks-seven-year-presidential-term/

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18 h. ago Africa Must Industrialise Commodities to Capture Value, Afreximbank Says

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-must-industrialise-commodities-to-capture-value-afreximbank-says/African nations must move beyond exporting raw commodities to unlock higher value through processing and manufacturing, according to the African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) Commodity Bulletin Number 2 for 2025. The report analyzes global markets for wheat, rubber and cotton, finding sharply diverging trends that offer both opportunities and challenges for African economies seeking to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-must-industrialise-commodities-to-capture-value-afreximbank-says/

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54 h. ago Dave Bishop outlines vision as he seeks Ghana Boxing Federation executive board position

Boxing administrator Dave Bishop has officially begun campaigning for a seat on the Ghana Boxing Federation (GBF) Executive Board, promising reforms aimed at strengthening athlete development and expanding opportunities for Ghanaian boxers. In a statement announcing his bid, Mr Bishop said his decision to contest is driven by a belief in boxing’s ability to unite communities and empower young athletes across the country. “I believe in the power of boxing to unite and empower athletes across the nation. Together, we can build a stronger and more competitive boxing community,” he said.

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4 d. ago Health Experts Outline Key Strategies for Couples Seeking to Conceive

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/health-experts-outline-key-strategies-for-couples-seeking-to-conceive/As Ghana implements its Family Planning Costed Implementation Plan targeting improved reproductive health outcomes by 2030, health experts are highlighting essential steps couples can take to optimize their chances of conception while addressing the country’s fertility challenges. The guidance comes as recent studies show Ghana’s fertility rate stands at 3.60 births per woman, with significant […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/health-experts-outline-key-strategies-for-couples-seeking-to-conceive/

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4 d. ago We’ll meet you in court – DVLA boss fires back at VEMAG over injunction on new number plates

The Chief Executive Officer of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Julius Neequaye Kotey, has expressed surprise at the decision by members of the Vehicle Embossment Association of Ghana (VEMAG) to seek a court injunction against the rollout of a new digital vehicle number plate registration system scheduled to begin in January 2026.

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4 d. ago Vehicle Embossment Group Seeks Court Order Against DVLA Number Plate Rollout

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/vehicle-embossment-group-seeks-court-order-against-dvla-number-plate-rollout/The Vehicle Embossment Association of Ghana (VEMAG) has filed an injunction at the High Court in Accra seeking to restrain the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) from rolling out a digital or any new vehicle number plate registration system beginning January 2026. The suit was filed on Monday, December 22, 2025, by BEMENCO Embossment […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/vehicle-embossment-group-seeks-court-order-against-dvla-number-plate-rollout/

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5 d. ago Ghana partners University of Tokyo to train thousands in artificial intelligence

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-partners-university-of-tokyo-to-train-thousands-in-artificial-intelligence/Ghana is seeking to accelerate artificial intelligence and data science skills development following high level talks between Communication Minister Samuel Nartey George and a University of Tokyo delegation exploring Ghana’s participation in a structured training programme. The minister met representatives from the University of Tokyo to discuss Ghana’s participation in the Resource Development in AI […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-partners-university-of-tokyo-to-train-thousands-in-artificial-intelligence/

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7 d. ago Private Equity Investors Target Mature Ghanaian Tech Firms Over Startups

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/private-equity-investors-target-mature-ghanaian-tech-firms-over-startups/A growing wave of private equity interest is emerging around mid-sized Ghanaian technology firms, particularly in logistics, retail automation and digital payments, as investors increasingly shift attention from early-stage startups to more established scale-ups. Industry observers say the trend reflects a changing risk appetite among investors, who are now seeking businesses with proven revenue models, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/private-equity-investors-target-mature-ghanaian-tech-firms-over-startups/

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8 d. ago Unconventional Recreation Activities Reshape Ghana Leisure and Entertainment Landscape

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/unconventional-recreation-activities-reshape-ghana-leisure-and-entertainment-landscape/Ghana’s leisure and entertainment landscape is undergoing transformation as unconventional recreational activities reshape how residents, visitors and diaspora spend weekends and holidays, signaling a maturing urban lifestyle economy beyond beaches, malls and restaurants. Across Accra and surrounding areas, a growing number of purpose built recreational hubs are attracting young people, families and tourists seeking experiences […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/unconventional-recreation-activities-reshape-ghana-leisure-and-entertainment-landscape/

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1 week ago Ghana Seeks Investment In Forest Plantations To Reduce Natural Forest Exploitation

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-seeks-investment-in-forest-plantations-to-reduce-natural-forest-exploitation/Ghana is seeking greater investment in forest plantation development to ease pressure on natural forests and boost conservation efforts, according to the Forestry Commission chief executive. Hugh Brown recently told Xinhua after the commission’s annual press briefing that plantations provide alternative sources for forest products including timber and lumber, reducing exploitation of natural forests. Currently, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-seeks-investment-in-forest-plantations-to-reduce-natural-forest-exploitation/

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1 week ago Ghana Schools Teach Renewable Energy Through Storybooks and Interactive Play

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-schools-teach-renewable-energy-through-storybooks-and-interactive-play/A quiet transformation is taking place in Northern Ghana classrooms where child friendly educational materials introduce renewable energy concepts to pupils through stories, colors and play under the Green Schools Initiative implemented by Opportunities and Rural Development in partnership with Eco Warriors Movement. The project, supported by the UMI Fund, seeks to promote clean energy […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-schools-teach-renewable-energy-through-storybooks-and-interactive-play/

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1 week ago Government Seeks Civil Society Input on Petroleum Act Legislative Review Committee

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-seeks-civil-society-input-on-petroleum-act-legislative-review-committee/The Ghanaian government is consulting with civil society organizations to gather stakeholder views as part of efforts to review the Petroleum Exploration and Production Act 2016 and associated regulations governing the upstream petroleum sector. The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition inaugurated a Legislative Review Committee earlier this year co-chaired by former Minister for Power […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-seeks-civil-society-input-on-petroleum-act-legislative-review-committee/

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1 week ago Sir Sam Jonah seeks intervention from Ghana’s Foreign minister over alleged seizure of investments in Nigeria

Sir Sam Jonah, a Ghanaian businessman, has formally petitioned the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, seeking urgent diplomatic intervention over the alleged unlawful seizure of his investments in Nigeria by that country's Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). In a detailed 11-page "Concise Summary" dated December 13, 2025, Sir Jonah outlines a complex dispute over Abuja's River Park Estate, accusing Nigerian authorities of expropriating his shares and sidelining the courts.

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2 w. ago Medical Trust Fund seeks corporate Ghana partnership to retool hospitals across the country

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) is calling on Corporate Ghana to urgently partner with the state in retooling hospitals across the country, warning that the “cost of inaction will be catastrophic.”

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2 w. ago Leaked US Strategy Seeks to Pull Four EU Nations Away from Brussels

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/leaked-us-strategy-seeks-to-pull-four-eu-nations-away-from-brussels/Washington reportedly wants Austria, Italy, Hungary, and Poland to leave the European Union as part of a dramatic new Make Europe Great Again strategy under Donald Trump, according to a leaked document that has triggered shockwaves across Europe. The alleged full draft of the National Security Strategy (NSS) claims the United States should encourage the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/leaked-us-strategy-seeks-to-pull-four-eu-nations-away-from-brussels/

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2 w. ago COCOBOD Board Chairman Seeks Regional Security Partnership Against Cocoa Smuggling

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cocobod-board-chairman-seeks-regional-security-partnership-against-cocoa-smuggling/Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) Board Chairman Samuel Ofosu Ampofo has urged for stronger collaboration between the board and Regional Security Councils to combat the smuggling of cocoa and farm inputs during a recent three day working visit to the Western Region. The plea came during discussions with Regional Minister Joseph Nelson, where Ampofo pointed out […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cocobod-board-chairman-seeks-regional-security-partnership-against-cocoa-smuggling/

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2 w. ago Bank of Ghana Seeks Public Comments on Non Interest Banking Guidelines

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bank-of-ghana-seeks-public-comments-on-non-interest-banking-guidelines/The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has invited the banking industry, financial technology companies and the general public to submit comments on its draft guidelines for the regulation and supervision of non-interest banking in Ghana by December 24, 2025. The exposure draft, issued in accordance with the Central Bank’s Procedures for Issuance of Directives (2020), aims […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bank-of-ghana-seeks-public-comments-on-non-interest-banking-guidelines/

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2 w. ago Government Seeks Private Investment to Rebuild Medical Diagnostics Infrastructure After Equipment Failures

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-seeks-private-investment-to-rebuild-medical-diagnostics-infrastructure-after-equipment-failures/Government is seeking private equity and development finance institutions to help rebuild its diagnostics and treatment infrastructure after years of equipment failures left major hospitals unable to deliver basic services. President John Dramani Mahama made the appeal at the World Health Expo Leaders Africa Summit in Accra on Tuesday, urging investors to co-finance the continent’s […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-seeks-private-investment-to-rebuild-medical-diagnostics-infrastructure-after-equipment-failures/

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2 w. ago Christian Council of Ghana appeals to plaintiff in Wesley Girls’ case to seek amicable, out

The Christian Council of Ghana has called on Shafic Osman, the plaintiff in a high-profile legal dispute over religious expression in mission schools, to step away from the courtroom and pursue a peaceful, dialogue-based resolution.

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2 w. ago President Mahama reaffirms Africa’s call for reparations, cites colonial injustices

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to seeking global recognition of the transatlantic slave trade as the “greatest crime against humanity” and pushing for reparations for Africa. Speaking in an exclusive interview on China Global Television Network (CGTN), Mahama said Ghana intends to move a motion at the United Nations next year to advance the cause.

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