4 h. ago Bloomberg Sets Johannesburg Summit as Africa Business Takes Global Stage

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bloomberg-sets-johannesburg-summit-as-africa-business-takes-global-stage/Bloomberg will host its first Africa Business Summit in Johannesburg on November 18, 2025, timed alongside South Africa’s landmark B-20 presidency. The event, an official sideline to the B-20 Summit, aims to gather CEOs, policymakers, and investors to dissect Africa’s accelerating economic influence. South Africa’s role as the first African host of the B-20 injects […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bloomberg-sets-johannesburg-summit-as-africa-business-takes-global-stage/

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32 h. ago Nigerian Regulators Order Globacom Founder to Step Down as CEO

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-regulators-order-globacom-founder-to-step-down-as-ceo/Nigeria’s telecom watchdog has given billionaire Mike Adenuga two years to relinquish his dual role as Globacom’s chairman and CEO or face sanctions. The directive, part of sweeping corporate governance reforms unveiled by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on August 7, 2025, targets operators who merge board oversight with executive management. Adenuga, who built Globacom […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerian-regulators-order-globacom-founder-to-step-down-as-ceo/

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50 h. ago New Podcast ‘Future of Africa’ Amplifies the Voices of African Youth Re

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-podcast-future-of-africa-amplifies-the-voices-of-african-youth-re-shaping-our-world/Launched by the African Union Youth Envoy, the United Nations Foundation, and The Elders in collaboration with The Global Dispatches Podcast.  NEW YORK, USA 12 August 2025 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The United Nations Foundation today announced the launch of Future of Africa, a new podcast series that amplifies young African voices in global policy conversations. Future of Africa is […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-podcast-future-of-africa-amplifies-the-voices-of-african-youth-re-shaping-our-world/

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3 d. ago Bright Simons questions Ghana’s search and rescue preparedness after military helicopter crash

Policy analyst and Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, is raising serious concerns about Ghana’s search and rescue (SAR) preparedness and policy gaps in the wake of the fatal crash of a Ghana Air Force helicopter, GHF 631, which killed eight people, including two ministers of state and senior military officers. In a detailed […]

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6 d. ago NCD Advocates Sound Alarm as UN Declaration Weakens Ahead of Summit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ncd-advocates-sound-alarm-as-un-declaration-weakens-ahead-of-summit/Global health advocates warn that critical commitments are being stripped from the UN Political Declaration on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) and Mental Health, risking a major setback ahead of September’s High-Level Meeting. NCD Alliance Policy Director Alison Cox broke the silence Thursday, revealing that the latest draft (Rev.3) has abandoned key targets and diluted proven measures […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ncd-advocates-sound-alarm-as-un-declaration-weakens-ahead-of-summit/

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6 d. ago Backbase and African Banker launch landmark report on the future of digital banking in Africa

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/backbase-and-african-banker-launch-landmark-report-on-the-future-of-digital-banking-in-africa/LONDON, United Kingdom, 8 August 2025-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Backbase, the global leader in Engagement Banking, in partnership with the African Banker magazine, has launched the inaugural report in the Africa Digital Banking Experience Series 2025, a timely publication that explores the transformation of banking across the continent in an age of hyper-personalisation, AI integration, and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/backbase-and-african-banker-launch-landmark-report-on-the-future-of-digital-banking-in-africa/

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8 d. ago Art, Craft and Needlework Return to Ghana’s Basic Curriculum

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/art-craft-and-needlework-return-to-ghanas-basic-curriculum/The Ministry of Education has announced the reintroduction of art, craft, and needlework for foundational learners nationwide, beginning next academic year. Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu unveiled the policy on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, during a meeting with home economics teachers in the Eastern Region. He said the move forms part of broader curriculum reforms designed […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/art-craft-and-needlework-return-to-ghanas-basic-curriculum/

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8 d. ago Ofankor Unites for Homowo 2025: Mantse Calls for Peace as Festival Calendar Unveiled

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ofankor-unites-for-homowo-2025-mantse-calls-for-peace-as-festival-calendar-unveiled/The Ofankor Palace buzzed with anticipation yesterday, Saturday, July 19th, as community leaders and residents gathered for the grand unveiling of the 2025 Homowo Festival calendar. Marking the official countdown to the revered Ga-Dangme tradition, this year’s celebrations resonate under the powerful theme: “Building Peace and Unity for a Sustainable Development.” Presiding over the event, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ofankor-unites-for-homowo-2025-mantse-calls-for-peace-as-festival-calendar-unveiled/

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8 d. ago Ghana Launches Health Sovereignty Push with Funding Overhaul

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-health-sovereignty-push-with-funding-overhaul/President John Mahama has established two national initiatives to reshape Ghana’s health financing and amplify Africa’s global health influence. At the Africa Health Sovereignty Summit in Accra, he unveiled the Presidential High-Level Task Force on Global Health Governance and the SUSTAIN Initiative (Scaling Up Sovereign Transitions and Institutional Networks). The task force will drive reforms […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-health-sovereignty-push-with-funding-overhaul/

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8 d. ago Ghana Launches Continental Push for Health Sovereignty at Accra Summit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-continental-push-for-health-sovereignty-at-accra-summit/Ghanaian President John Mahama has opened the Africa Health Sovereignty Summit in Accra with a forceful call to redesign global health governance, declaring the continent must lead its own healthcare destiny. The inaugural gathering, convened by Mahama on Tuesday, aims to forge a new paradigm where African nations control health investments, infrastructure, and policy frameworks […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-continental-push-for-health-sovereignty-at-accra-summit/

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1 week ago Ghana to Host African Summit on Health Sovereignty in August

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-to-host-african-summit-on-health-sovereignty-in-august/Ghana will convene African Heads of State, policymakers, and global health stakeholders at the Africa Health Sovereignty Summit on August 5, 2025, in a landmark effort to reshape continental health governance. President John Mahama will host the gathering, which aims to address challenges in a rapidly evolving geopolitical and economic climate. According to a statement […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-to-host-african-summit-on-health-sovereignty-in-august/

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3 w. ago ADB PLC Board Inaugurates New Era with Ambitious Growth Strategy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/adb-plc-board-inaugurates-new-era-with-ambitious-growth-strategy/The newly constituted Board of Directors for Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC convened its inaugural meeting on July 15, 2025, unveiling plans to position the bank among Ghana’s top three financial institutions. Under Chairman Kenneth Kwamina Thompson’s leadership, the board endorsed Managing Director Edward Ato Sarpong’s strategic vision focused on innovation, resilience, and national development […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/adb-plc-board-inaugurates-new-era-with-ambitious-growth-strategy/

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4 w. ago Cyber Security Authority outdoors Edem as Ambassador for Safer Digital Ghana Campaign

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA), a state agency that drives its mission to build a resilient digital ecosystem and regulates cybersecurity activities in Ghana, on Wednesday 16,2025, unveiled one of Ghana’s secular musicians, known in the entertainment circles as Edem as an Ambassador for its flagship awareness programm at the agency’s office at the Airport City in Accra.

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4 w. ago Global Summit Series Africa 2025 unveils bold speaker lineup to drive ‘Africa on Purpose’

Amid Africa’s growing wave of infrastructure investment and innovation, the Project Management Institute (PMI) is convening the continent’s most influential voices at the Global Summit Series Africa, driving urgent, collective action to redefine how projects deliver impact and value.

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4 w. ago Ghana unveils ambitious renewable energy drive to boost green transition and economic growth

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has announced a comprehensive plan to accelerate Ghana’s renewable energy adoption, positioning the country as a key player in Africa’s green economy. Speaking at the Government’s Accountability Series held at the Jubilee House on Wednesday, July 16, Mr Jinapor outlined strategic initiatives aimed at transforming the energy […]

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last month MEST Africa and Mastercard Foundation EdTech series gathers momentum

The June edition of EdTech Mondays featured another enriching conversation centered on the theme “Teachers in the Tech Era: Training Educators for Digital Success.” As always, Bernard Avle moderated the discussion, which was powered by MEST Africa in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation. This month’s episode focused on one of the most critical players in […]

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