16 h. ago 2024 WAFCON: Grace Asantewa shines as Black Queens reach semis

Black Queens midfielder Grace Asantewaa was named Woman of the Match following Ghana’s hard-fought victory over Algeria in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). After a goalless draw in 120 minutes of action, Ghana won 4-2 on penalties to seal qualification. The 24-year-old FC Juárez player delivered a commanding and relentless performance […]

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17 h. ago Ghana to procure electric buses from Savannah in landmark city partnership

A strategic city-to-city partnership between Ghana and Savannah, Georgia, is already yielding results, with plans underway for Accra to procure electric Metro Mass Transit buses from Hyundai through Savannah-based investors.

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19 h. ago NPP Running Mate Urges Unity at Critical Delegates Conference

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-running-mate-urges-unity-at-critical-delegates-conference/Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) vice-presidential candidate, has called for steadfast unity among members as the party convenes its National Delegates Conference in Accra. In a Facebook statement on 19 July 2025, Prempeh popularly known as “NAPO”, emphasized the resilience of the NPP’s Danquah-Busia-Dombo tradition amid ongoing reforms. “From our […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-running-mate-urges-unity-at-critical-delegates-conference/

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34 h. ago Asantehene calls for ‘Ghanaians first’ in mining concessions

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has appealed to the government to prioritise local investors in the allocation of mining concessions before considering any partnerships with foreign companies.

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36 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Rampant Nigeria smash five past Zambia to reach semis

The Super Falcons, unbeaten and unbreached in the tournament so far, maintained their defensive record while producing their most clinical attacking display yet, dismantling the Copper Queens with ruthless efficiency at Stade Larbi Zaouli.

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48 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Facing Ghana is ’50/50′ – Algeria head coach on quarter

Algeria head coach Farid Benstiti says the quarter-final clash against Ghana could go either way, as his side aims to reach the semi-finals for the first time in their history.

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68 h. ago Cal Asset Management delivers 32.43% return in 2024, boosting investor confidence

Cal Asset Management, a subsidiary of CalBank Plc, has posted an impressive financial performance for the year ending 2024, delivering a full-year return of 32.43% on its flagship Cal Advantage Unit Trust. This strong showing has significantly boosted investor confidence, sparking increased interest and share purchases. The stellar performance was announced during the company’s Annual […]

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68 h. ago Ghana’s commitment to IMF programme key in maintaining macroeconomic stability – Deloitte

Ghana’s continued adherence to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme remains central to its economic policy, Deloitte has indicated in its Macroeconomic Outlook. According to the professional services firm, “commitment to programme is key to maintaining macroeconomic stability and investor confidence”. It also pointed out that the Bank of Ghana may consider easing its monetary […]

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69 h. ago Meta partners with police to launch AMBER Alert Ghana to help find missing children

Meta, in partnership with the Ghana Police Service, has launched the AMBER Alert Programme in Ghana across Facebook, Instagram, and now Messenger, marking a significant expansion of efforts to help find missing children using digital platforms.

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69 h. ago NSMQ 2025: Tamale Islamic Science SHS becomes first school to reach Northern Zonal semi

Tamale Islamic Science Senior High School has become the first school to book a place in the grand finale of the 2025 NSMQ Northern Zonal Championship after delivering a dominant performance in the opening contest of the zonals.

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69 h. ago Meta investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement to end trial over Facebook privacy litigation

A lawyer for Meta Platforms shareholders who were suing Mark Zuckerberg and other company leaders told a Delaware judge on Thursday that the parties had reached a settlement agreement, ending a $8 billion trial over Facebook’s user privacy violations.

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3 d. ago Pathways to the financial regulation of virtual assets (crypto

By Dr. Richmond Atuahene, Banking Consultant Summary Ghana’s unregulated virtual asset markets can pose significant risks to the financial sector, including increased volatility, potential for illicit activities like money laundering and fraud, and challenges to consumer protection. Without proper regulation and supervision, these markets can also expose investors to operational, cyber-security, and market risks. Crypto-currencies […]

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4 d. ago Evodia Foundation’s health care outreach aids vulnerable Lake Bosomtwe residents

The over 27 communities around the Lake Bosomtwe in the Ashanti region are reeling from the impact of limited local health facilities, compelling children, women and the aged to trek miles to reach care.

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5 d. ago Cedi appreciation due to strengthened economic fundamentals – BoG Governor

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, has credited the recent appreciation of the Ghanaian cedi to four key economic pillars, highlighting improved policy coordination and renewed investor confidence as instrumental to the currency’s stability.

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5 d. ago WAFCON 2024: Second half brilliance against Tanzania takes Black Queens to quarter

The Queens were held 1-1 at half time but scored three times in the second 45 minutes to reach the last eight and set up a clash against Algeria.

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5 d. ago Namibia and Zimbabwe reach final step in race to Rugby World Cup 2027

Namibia and Zimbabwe will play in the final of the 2025 Rugby Africa Cup next Saturday after the two rivals won their semi-finals against Algeria and Kenya, respectively, on Sunday, July 13 in Kampala, Uganda.

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6 d. ago Government gross financing needs to remain elevated; debt service obligations are large – IMF warns

“Since the 2023 domestic debt restructuring, the government has been relying on T-bills [treasury bills] as the main source of domestic financing. Most T-bills are issued through auctions, but the authorities made private placements in 2024, primarily with non-bank investors with limited alternative investment options (individuals, insurance and investment funds)”.

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7 d. ago Ghana’s Youth Minister joins Mark Cuban at Global Citizen summit in Detroit

Ghana’s Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, joined global business and cultural leaders at the Global Citizen NOW summit in Detroit, urging greater investment in Africa’s youth to secure the continent’s digital future. The event, which took place on Wednesday, brought together figures including billionaire investor Mark Cuban, Ethiopian-born celebrity chef Marcus […]

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7 d. ago Ghana’s energy sector shortfall to reach $2.2bn by December 2025 – IMF

The Fund said some progress has recently been made in addressing the energy sector’s challenges.

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8 d. ago BoG sets August 15 as deadline for Virtual Assets Service Providers registration

According to the Central Bank, this registration is part of a preliminary regulatory process to identify and assess entities engaging in virtual asset activities. This includes virtual asset exchange services, wallet provision or custody services; transfer or settlement services involving virtual assets; and services related to the issuance or sale of virtual assets, including initial coin offerings (ICOs) and stablecoins.

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