35 h. ago Ghana Balances Investment Appeal with Persistent Business Challenges

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-balances-investment-appeal-with-persistent-business-challenges/Ghana presents compelling opportunities for investors drawn by political stability and economic resilience, but businesses must carefully navigate enduring risks from currency volatility to infrastructure gaps, according to a comprehensive new risk assessment. The SOMPA & Partners Africa Risk Dimensional Report highlights Ghana’s status as one of West Africa’s most predictable democracies, yet warns that […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-balances-investment-appeal-with-persistent-business-challenges/

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37 h. ago Ashie Moore In Fresh Trouble As High Court Quashes Dansoman Circuit Court Ruling; Orders Release Of Singaporean’s Properties

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ashie-moore-in-fresh-trouble-as-high-court-quashes-dansoman-circuit-court-ruling-orders-release-of-singaporeans-properties/The High Court in Accra has overturned a ruling delivered by the Dansoman Circuit Court on May 30, 2025, bringing an end to a legal dispute involving businessman Toh You Kang, amidst trouble of the Greater Accra Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) Mr. Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore for alleged human rights violations […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ashie-moore-in-fresh-trouble-as-high-court-quashes-dansoman-circuit-court-ruling-orders-release-of-singaporeans-properties/

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38 h. ago Ghana is committed to implementing AML/CFT/CPF Policy to combat money laundering, others – Ato

He said over the years, Ghana continues to demonstrate that combatting money laundering and terrorist financing is a national priority with the view to protect not only Ghana, but also to lend Ghana’s experience with the global community in dealing with these activities, including its effective implementation of prevention and detection mechanisms in the context of Ghana, the West African sub-region, Africa and the international community.

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39 h. ago Ghana’s Okada reforms signals progress for urban mobility in Africa

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-okada-reforms-signals-progress-for-urban-mobility-in-africa/By-Lined by Weyinmi Aghadiuno Head of Regulatory, Bolt Africa On the streets of many African cities today, the sound of motorcycle taxis, commonly known as Okada in West Africa and Bodaboda in East Africa fills the air. More than just a quick fix for traffic congestion, these two-wheeled vehicles have become essential to daily life, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-okada-reforms-signals-progress-for-urban-mobility-in-africa/

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55 h. ago Ghana’s BECE Grading System Fuels Malpractice as Officials Debate Reform

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-bece-grading-system-fuels-malpractice-as-officials-debate-reform/Ghana’s Basic Education Certificate Examination faces mounting criticism over a grading system that educators argue incentivizes cheating while penalizing high-achieving students through predetermined grade distributions. The West African Examinations Council has confirmed several cases of examination malpractice in the ongoing 2025 BECE, with officials warning numbers may rise as examinations progress. The developments have reignited […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-bece-grading-system-fuels-malpractice-as-officials-debate-reform/

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61 h. ago Ghana Promotes Investment Opportunities to Singapore Businesses at Trade Dialogue

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-promotes-investment-opportunities-to-singapore-businesses-at-trade-dialogue/Ghana Investment Promotion Centre CEO Simon Madjie has positioned the West African nation as offering “bankable, clear, and practical opportunities” to Singaporean businesses during a bilateral trade dialogue aimed at strengthening economic partnerships. Madjie highlighted major investment projects including a proposed petroleum hub and $3.4 billion renewable energy program as concrete ventures available for foreign […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-promotes-investment-opportunities-to-singapore-businesses-at-trade-dialogue/

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63 h. ago Record Gold Surge Offers Ghana Revenue Boost Amid Illegal Mining Fears

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/record-gold-surge-offers-ghana-revenue-boost-amid-illegal-mining-fears/Gold prices soared past $3,500 per ounce Tuesday, presenting Ghana with a significant revenue opportunity while raising concerns that the precious metal’s record values could intensify illegal mining activities across the West African nation. The surge, driven by global economic uncertainty and expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts, positions Ghana favorably as one of the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/record-gold-surge-offers-ghana-revenue-boost-amid-illegal-mining-fears/

Events

3 d. ago West African Economies Face Mixed Fortunes Amid Recovery Struggles

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/west-african-economies-face-mixed-fortunes-amid-recovery-struggles/Afreximbank highlights uneven growth as Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal confront sector challenges West African economies are experiencing divergent pressures despite some sectoral improvements, according to the African Export-Import Bank, which warned of widening economic strains across member states. Ghana confronts mounting unrest as over 300,000 cocoa farmers protest government pricing policies. Authorities announced only a 4% […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/west-african-economies-face-mixed-fortunes-amid-recovery-struggles/

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3 d. ago 4th Agritech West Africa exhibition comes off from September 19 to 20

The 4th edition of the Agritech West Africa exhibition, along with Agrochem Agro Input Ghana & Agro Process Pack Ghana exhibitions, would be held from 19 to 20 September 2025 at Accra International Conference Center in Ghana. This would be under the auspices of the Ministry of Food & Agriculture of Ghana and the Ministry […]

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3 d. ago Togo Trains 250 Cybersecurity Professionals to Combat Rising Digital Threats

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/togo-trains-250-cybersecurity-professionals-to-combat-rising-digital-threats/The Togolese government has launched an ambitious cybersecurity training program targeting 250 professionals as West African nations scramble to defend against escalating cyber attacks threatening public and private sector operations. The Ministry of Digital Economy and Digital Transformation, working through the National Cybersecurity Agency, initiated the large-scale program to strengthen digital resilience across Togo’s government […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/togo-trains-250-cybersecurity-professionals-to-combat-rising-digital-threats/

Events

3 d. ago ECOWAS Gender Centre Staff Prepare Budget Framework in Senegal

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecowas-gender-centre-staff-prepare-budget-framework-in-senegal/The Economic Community of West African States Gender Development Centre concluded a four-day strategic retreat in Senegal focused on implementing new budgeting procedures and preparing its 2026-2028 financial plan. Staff from the ECOWAS Gender Development Centre gathered at Palm Beach Hotel in Saly from August 26-29 to learn the newly introduced Medium-Term Expenditure Framework template. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecowas-gender-centre-staff-prepare-budget-framework-in-senegal/

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4 d. ago Rights Group Pushes for Unified Sexual Harassment Policies at Ghana Universities

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/rights-group-pushes-for-unified-sexual-harassment-policies-at-ghana-universities/The Perfector of Sentiments Foundation is calling for standardized sexual harassment policies across Ghana’s universities following concerns about inconsistent implementation and gaps in current frameworks. The human rights organization described the situation on university campuses as alarming during a multi-stakeholder workshop in the Eastern Region. The two-day gathering, held August 29-30 under the theme “United […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/rights-group-pushes-for-unified-sexual-harassment-policies-at-ghana-universities/

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4 d. ago Youth Connect with Agyapong’s Direct Style, Says Media Expert

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/youth-connect-with-agyapongs-direct-style-says-media-expert/Kennedy Agyapong’s blunt approach to politics could strike a chord with Ghana’s younger voters as the New Patriotic Party prepares for its 2026 leadership contest, according to a leading media analyst. Sulemana Braimah, who heads the Media Foundation for West Africa, believes the businessman-turned-politician’s reputation for speaking his mind appeals to citizens frustrated with conventional […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/youth-connect-with-agyapongs-direct-style-says-media-expert/

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4 d. ago NDC Chief Questions Opposition’s Right to Contest Akwatia By

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ndc-chief-questions-oppositions-right-to-contest-akwatia-by-election/National Democratic Congress Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia has sparked controversy by suggesting the New Patriotic Party should have stepped aside in the upcoming Akwatia by-election, arguing that only the ruling party can deliver meaningful development to the constituency. Speaking during a campaign rally in Akwatia ahead of the September 2 by-election, Asiedu Nketia claimed the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ndc-chief-questions-oppositions-right-to-contest-akwatia-by-election/

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4 d. ago Trassaco Accused of Using Lands Commission to Take Over Private Land Despite Title Ownership

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trassaco-accused-of-using-lands-commission-to-take-over-private-land-despite-title-ownership/A fresh land dispute is brewing at Adenta, as property developer Trasacco Furniture Limited is alleged to be working its way through the Lands Commission to take over land already covered by a valid land title certificate. According to documents sighted, Mr. Philip Okpoti Nai, the rightful holder of Land Certificate No. GA 67766, Vol. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trassaco-accused-of-using-lands-commission-to-take-over-private-land-despite-title-ownership/

Events

5 d. ago NPP Race: Kennedy Agyapong’s strong name recognition is an advantage – Sulemana Braimah

Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has outlined the strengths and weaknesses of Kennedy Ohene Agyapong as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) prepares for its presidential primaries in January 2026. Speaking on Joy FM’s Newsfile programme on Saturday, August 30, 2025, Mr Braimah said the former Assin Central legislator, […]

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5 d. ago Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 69 passengers

At least 69 people have died and many more are missing after a boat capsized off the coast of Mauritania, coastguards in the north-west African country have said.

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6 d. ago Adutwum was celebrated as a Deputy Minister but disappointing as substantive Education Minister – Sulemana Braimah

The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has said that Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has not lived up to the high expectations placed on him as Education Minister, despite being widely celebrated during his time as Deputy Minister.

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6 d. ago NPP race: Ken Agyapong’s past behaviour of reckless talk may affect him – Sulemana Braimah

The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has suggested that Kennedy Agyapong's past conduct and outspoken style could pose challenges to his bid to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

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6 d. ago NPP Race: I think Bawumia is going to win – Sulemana Braimah

The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Mr Sulemana Braimah, has predicted victory for former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) upcoming flagbearer primaries.

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