6 h. ago OSEI Collective Workshop Puts Disabled Artisans at Center Stage

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/osei-collective-workshop-puts-disabled-artisans-at-center-stage/A vibrant tie-dye workshop in Accra is challenging perceptions of disability while creating economic pathways. OSEI Collective hosted the event at the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre, featuring disabled artisan Nora Hlordzi teaching traditional and modern techniques to locals, expatriates, and tourists. Participants each crafted personalized tote bags, gaining hands-on appreciation for skills often sidelined by […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/osei-collective-workshop-puts-disabled-artisans-at-center-stage/

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21 h. ago Money Expo India Returns to Mumbai as Finance Hub Accelerates

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/money-expo-india-returns-to-mumbai-as-finance-hub-accelerates/Mumbai prepares to host the fourth Money Expo India on 23–24 August 2025, cementing its status as the country’s premier finance and investment gathering. The event at Jio World Convention Centre will convene over 10,000 attendees, 100+ exhibitors, and 80+ speakers spanning brokerage, fintech, crypto, and regulatory sectors. Now a cornerstone of India’s financial calendar, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/money-expo-india-returns-to-mumbai-as-finance-hub-accelerates/

Economics

38 h. ago EU Grant Powers Digital Skills Revolution at Bolgatanga Technical University

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eu-grant-powers-digital-skills-revolution-at-bolgatanga-technical-university/Bolgatanga Technical University has secured a €100,000 European Union grant to launch a pioneering digital skills initiative aimed at boosting graduate employability. The 30-month project, backed by the UN Capital Development Fund under the EU-Ghana Pact for Skills, will establish an Integrated Digital Skills and Employability Hub on campus. Starting this year, the hub will […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/eu-grant-powers-digital-skills-revolution-at-bolgatanga-technical-university/

Events

68 h. ago ‘Let us not forget the power of God’ – Bagbin urges faith amid grief

Founder of the OKB Hope Foundation and passionate health advocate, Osei Kwadwo Boateng, has been named one of the winners of the 2025 Global Citizen Waislitz Awards, taking home the $100,000 Waislitz Choice Award.

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68 h. ago Wholesome Mind Xperience returns to lead effort to rebuild Accra Psychiatric Hospital’s special ward

Ghana’s premier mental health advocacy summit, the Wholesome Mind Xperience, returns on October 10, 2025, with a renewed purpose. This year’s edition marks a major milestone as it officially kicks off the reconstruction of the Special Ward at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, advancing the summit’s broader goal of transforming mental healthcare in the country. As […]

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3 d. ago Wholesome Mind Xperience to lead rebuild of Accra Psychiatric Hospital Ward

Ghana’s premier mental health advocacy summit, the Wholesome Mind Xperience, returned on 10 October 2025 with a renewed purpose. This year’s edition marked a major milestone as it officially launched the reconstruction of the Special Ward at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, advancing the summit’s broader goal of transforming mental healthcare in the country. As part […]

Events

6 d. ago Fujifilm and Eranis seek to transform healthcare in Ghana through technology

Japanese technology giant Fujifilm, originally known for its electronics and imaging products, has extended its footprint into Ghana’s healthcare sector through a partnership with Eranis Medical Imaging and Engineering Limited.

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7 d. ago Ghana’s Osei Boateng wins $100,000 Global Citizen Waislitz Award for transforming healthcare access

In a resounding victory for grassroots healthcare innovation in Ghana, Osei Boateng, founder and executive director of the OKB Hope Foundation, has been named one of the three winners of the prestigious 2025 Global Citizen Waislitz Awards, clinching the coveted Grand Prize worth $100,000. Selected from a pool of global changemakers and shortlisted as one […]

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7 d. ago Western region Council of State rep donates GH₵110,000 to support life

The Western Regional representative on the Council of State, Maxwell Boakye, has extended a compassionate helping hand to little Jayla Queen Fynn in a heartwarming show of community support and generosity. Mr Boakye has donated GH₵100,000 to fund critical heart surgery for the one-and-a-half-year-old girl at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. Jayla, a resident of […]

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8 d. ago Nigeria’s champion women basketballers promised $100,000 each

Members of Nigeria's national female basketball team are to receive a cash reward of $100,000 (£75,000) each following their victory at the Fiba Women's AfroBasket Championship over the weekend in Ivory Coast.

Sport

9 d. ago Ghana Revamps National Service with Military Training and Agribusiness Focus

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-revamps-national-service-with-military-training-and-agribusiness-focus/Ghana will launch a six-week Basic Military Orientation Programme for national service personnel starting August 31, targeting 10,000 graduates in pilot cohorts before scaling to 100,000. Youth Minister George Opare Addo clarified the initiative—developed with the Ghana Armed Forces—aims to instill “discipline, national pride, and leadership,” not militarization. The reforms align with the National Service […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-revamps-national-service-with-military-training-and-agribusiness-focus/

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1 week ago Deputy Finance Minister corrects Abena Osei Asare’s inaccurate claim on external interest payments

Deputy Finance Minister, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has corrected a misleading claim made by former Minister of State at the Finance Ministry, Abena Osei Asare, regarding Ghana’s external interest payments.

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1 week ago 70% of Ghana’s health facilities private, embrace SafeCare to improve quality care

Ghana’s private healthcare sector, which accounts for the majority of health facilities in the country, is taking a bold step toward quality assurance and global alignment by embracing the internationally recognised SafeCare standards. At the centre of this transformation is the Healthcare Federation of Ghana (HFG), which has secured a license to roll out SafeCare […]

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1 week ago Young Photographers Preserve Ghana’s Heritage in National Awards

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/young-photographers-preserve-ghanas-heritage-in-national-awards/Ghana’s Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts and UNESCO Accra have honored young photographers at the National Heritage Photo Awards, celebrating their role in safeguarding the nation’s cultural identity through visual storytelling. Caleb Vanderpuye emerged overall winner, receiving a camera, tripod, and plaque; runners-up Kwabena Osei Asamoah and Zeinab Abas Mohammed earned phones, tripods, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/young-photographers-preserve-ghanas-heritage-in-national-awards/

Events

1 week ago Banking Chief Demands Urgent NPL Reforms to Boost Ghana Business Credit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/banking-chief-demands-urgent-npl-reforms-to-boost-ghana-business-credit/Dr. Bernard Osei Tutu, CEO of Dusk Capital, has issued a stark warning that Ghana’s persistently high non-performing loan (NPL) ratio of 23.1% continues to stifle business credit access despite broader economic recovery. Speaking on structural risks, he urged immediate policy intervention to drive NPLs into single digits, arguing current levels deter commercial banks from […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/banking-chief-demands-urgent-npl-reforms-to-boost-ghana-business-credit/

Economics

3 w. ago GAFTA donates GH₵100,000 to National Film Authority’s development fund

The Ghana Academy of Film and Television Arts (GAFTA) has donated GH₵100,000 to the National Film Authority (NFA) to support cinema development and infrastructure, in a move hailed as a major step in revitalising Ghana’s film sector.

Culture

3 w. ago Vice President and Health Minister back Entrance University’s vision for healthcare transformation

Ghana’s Vice President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, and Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, have endorsed the bold vision of the Entrance University of Health Sciences (EUHS), describing it as a timely initiative to help address the country’s healthcare training needs.

Politics

3 w. ago Ghana, Serbia to sign labour mobility agreement as bilateral ties deepen

Ghana and Serbia are preparing to sign a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on labour mobility, which will enable Ghanaian workers to benefit from Serbia’s 100,000 work permit programme this year.

Politics

4 w. ago Trump’s tariffs put 100,000 jobs at risk in South Africa, central bank chief says

U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on South Africa could cause around 100,000 job losses, with the agriculture and automotive sectors hardest hit, central bank governor Lesetja Kganyago said on Wednesday.

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