55 h. ago Ghana Cannabis Industry Could Generate US$1 Billion But THC Cap Limits Growth

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-cannabis-industry-could-generate-us1-billion-but-thc-cap-limits-growth/Ghana’s cannabis industry could generate at least $1 billion annually in tax revenue if regulatory conditions evolve to reflect global medical and research standards, according to Dr Mark Darko, Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Cannabis Industry Ghana. Speaking at the launch of the Chamber of Cannabis Training Centre and Sky Bridge Pharmaceuticals in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-cannabis-industry-could-generate-us1-billion-but-thc-cap-limits-growth/

Economics

3 d. ago Andy Dosty set to headline inaugural Ghana Independence Day celebrations in Europe

Plans are underway to introduce a new annual tradition for the Ghanaian diaspora with the launch of the maiden Ghana Independence Day Europe celebrations in March 2026.

Politics

5 d. ago Ghana to launch sea transport service linking Togo, Benin and Nigeria

Transport Minister Joseph Bukari Nikpe has announced the imminent launch of a new marine transport service set to link Ghana to other West African coastal states.

Sport

7 d. ago Police Launch Crackdown on Unauthorized Sirens and Strobe Lights

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-launch-crackdown-on-unauthorized-sirens-and-strobe-lights/The Ghana Police Service announced Thursday it will begin strict enforcement against unauthorized installation and use of sirens, strobe lights and emergency warning devices, citing rising public safety concerns and traffic indiscipline. The December 19 statement warned that individuals and institutions operating vehicles with illegal emergency equipment face arrest and prosecution. Police directed offenders to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/police-launch-crackdown-on-unauthorized-sirens-and-strobe-lights/

Events

7 d. ago Ghana’s new envoy to U.S. and diaspora lawyers to launch ‘Law Day’ for citizens

Ghana’s Ambassador to the U.S., H.E. Victor Emmanuel Smith, has moved to formalise a strategic partnership with the Association of Ghanaian Lawyers of the DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia).

Politics

7 d. ago Ghana’s new envoy to U.S. backs diaspora lawyers to launch ‘Law Day’ for Ghanaians abroad

Ghana’s Ambassador to the U.S., H.E. Victor Emmanuel Smith, has moved to formalise a strategic partnership with the Association of Ghanaian Lawyers of the DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia).

Politics

9 d. ago Financial knowledge secures the future – NIB to Police Ladies

The National Investment Bank PLC (NIB) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting financial literacy and inclusion among members of the Ghana Police Ladies Association(POLAS) following the launch of the association’s Greater Accra Regional Chapters.

Events

1 week ago New Year debt recovery school launched to enhance professional competence in Ghana’s financial landscape

The Chartered Institute of Crédit Management Ghana (CICMG) has launched the New Year Debt Recovery School to enhance professional competence in Ghana’s financial landscape The launch of the school in Ghana aims to equip participants with the use of Artificial Intelligence and related tools to tackle rising non-performing loans. At the 2025 Fellowship and Financial […]

Economics

1 week ago Silver Star Auto launches Peugeot 3008 and Landtrek pickup in Ghana

Silver Star Auto has officially launched the Peugeot 3008 SUV and the Peugeot Landtrek pickup, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and growth within Ghana’s automotive industry. Speaking at the launch, General Manager of Silver Star Auto, Rabie Agha, highlighted the true essence and strength of the two models. He described them as vehicles designed to […]

Politics

1 week ago Absa Bank Ghana Partners with Visa to Launch Absa Pay, a First

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/absa-bank-ghana-partners-with-visa-to-launch-absa-pay-a-first-of-its-kind-tap-to-pay-wallet/Absa Bank Ghana, in partnership with Visa, has launched Absa Pay, a first-of-its-kind issuer wallet designed to provide fast, secure and convenient contactless payments for customers across Ghana. The launch reinforces the shared commitment of Absa Bank and Visa to advancing digital transformation, supporting financial inclusion, and delivering seamless everyday payment experiences for consumers and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/absa-bank-ghana-partners-with-visa-to-launch-absa-pay-a-first-of-its-kind-tap-to-pay-wallet/

Politics

1 week ago Visa, Absa Bank Ghana launch Absa Pay, Ghana’s first issuer wallet

Visa and Absa Bank Ghana Launch ABSA Pay, Ghana’s First Issuer Wallet Ghana’s digital payments ecosystem marked a major milestone on Friday as global payments leader Visa, in partnership with Absa Bank Ghana, officially launched ABSA Pay, the country’s first issuer wallet powered by Visa’s Near Field Communication (NFC) technology. The launch event, held at […]

Politics

2 w. ago Ghana Tourism Authority to launch ‘100 Years of Highlife’ celebration

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), in partnership with key stakeholders from the creative and cultural sectors, has announced the official launch of 100 Years of Highlife, a landmark celebration dedicated to honouring Ghana’s most iconic and internationally influential music genre.

Culture

2 w. ago Ghana Tourism Authority Launches Highlife Centenary Celebrations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-authority-launches-highlife-centenary-celebrations/The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) will officially launch celebrations marking 100 years of Highlife music on 19 December 2025 at the La Palm Royal Beach Resort in Accra, commemorating a century of the nation’s most influential musical genre. Highlife music emerged along Ghana’s coastal cities during the 1920s, creating a distinctive sound by fusing traditional […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-authority-launches-highlife-centenary-celebrations/

Culture

2 w. ago MTN Ghana Launches 16 Days Campaign Against Digital Violence

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-launches-16-days-campaign-against-digital-violence/MTN Ghana partnered with the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit to launch the 2025 edition of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence on Wednesday, December 4, at the Police Depot Cluster of Schools in Tesano, Accra. The campaign themed Unite to End Digital Violence Against Women and Children aims to protect vulnerable groups […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-launches-16-days-campaign-against-digital-violence/

Events

2 w. ago Legal Green Association launches scholarship scheme for law students

The Legal Green Association (LGA) has launched a scholarship scheme aimed at supporting financially disadvantaged students at the Ghana School of Law. The launch took place on Sunday, 7th December, 2025, at Maison Français, University of Ghana.

Society

2 w. ago KNUST launches Nkabom collaborative project to transform Ghana’s agri

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has officially launched the Nkabom Collaborative Project, a flagship initiative aimed at transforming Ghana’s agri-food and nutrition ecosystem. Speaking at the launch on Farmers’ Day, Mr Piere Brunache Jr., Director of the Nkabom Collaborative Secretariat at McGill University, Canada, described the project as a platform that will create thousands of jobs and support the development of small- and medium-sized enterprises.

Politics

2 w. ago Ghana Beverage Awards Launches 10th Anniversary with Toast to Ten

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-beverage-awards-launches-10th-anniversary-with-toast-to-ten/The Ghana Beverage Awards marked its 10th anniversary with a launch event in late November at Global Media Alliance premises in Dzorwulu, bringing together industry leaders, regulators and stakeholders to celebrate a decade of recognizing excellence in Ghana’s beverage sector. The anniversary event, themed A Toast to Ten, reflects both the longevity and evolution of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-beverage-awards-launches-10th-anniversary-with-toast-to-ten/

Events

2 w. ago IMANI Demands Seven Data Safeguards for 2026 SIM Registration

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/imani-demands-seven-data-safeguards-for-2026-sim-registration/Policy think tank IMANI Africa has outlined seven minimum safeguards government must enforce before proceeding with the planned 2026 SIM registration exercise to protect millions of Ghanaians from data misuse and surveillance. The organization released a comprehensive brief demanding strict protections for biometric information as Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George prepares to launch fresh nationwide […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/imani-demands-seven-data-safeguards-for-2026-sim-registration/

Politics

3 w. ago CUTS raises concern over prolonged delay in consumer protection and competition law passage

A leading policy think tank, CUTS International Accra, has raised serious concerns about Ghana’s prolonged delay in passing a Consumer Protection Law and a Competition Law. The call was made at the launch of the book ‘Consumer Rights and Justice in Ghana: A Legal Compass’, authored by Francisca Kusi Appiah, Vice Dean of the UPSA […]

Politics

3 w. ago World Vision and Unilever Launch Campaign to Improve Children’s Oral Health

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-vision-and-unilever-launch-campaign-to-improve-childrens-oral-health/World Vision Ghana and Unilever Ghana’s Pepsodent brand have launched a nationwide oral health campaign targeting more than 25,000 children in underserved communities across the country. The yearlong initiative, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in early December, aims to improve oral hygiene practices, reduce infections and equip children with lifelong habits for […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-vision-and-unilever-launch-campaign-to-improve-childrens-oral-health/

Politics