11 h. ago Two women arrested over abusive statements against Mahama granted GH¢100K bail 

Two women who made abusive and offensive statements against President John Mahama concerning the August 6 helicopter crash have been granted bail. 

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12 h. ago Ghana’s Banking Sector Shows Divergent Recovery Paths Amid Credit Quality Challenges

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-banking-sector-shows-divergent-recovery-paths-amid-credit-quality-challenges/Ghana’s banking sector delivered mixed results in the first half of 2025, with leading institutions strengthening capital positions while others grapple with deteriorating loan portfolios, highlighting the uneven pace of recovery across the financial system. Analysis of unaudited half-year financial statements from eight major banks reveals a sector increasingly divided between resilient institutions and those […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-banking-sector-shows-divergent-recovery-paths-amid-credit-quality-challenges/

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12 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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12 h. ago Ghana Plans Tougher Cybercrime Laws After GH₵14.9 Million Losses

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-plans-tougher-cybercrime-laws-after-gh%e2%82%b514-9-million-losses/Ghana lost GH₵14.9 million to cybercrime in the first half of 2025, prompting government commitments to strengthen cybersecurity regulations and improve digital accountability as internet adoption accelerates nationwide. Communications, Digital Technology, and Innovations Minister Samuel Nartey George announced the losses during the launch of the 2025 National Cyber Security Awareness Month in Accra on Wednesday. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-plans-tougher-cybercrime-laws-after-gh%e2%82%b514-9-million-losses/

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13 h. ago Ghana Cybercrime Cases Surge to 2,008 as Losses Hit GH₵14.9 Million

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-cybercrime-cases-surge-to-2008-as-losses-hit-gh%e2%82%b514-9-million/Ghana faces an escalating cybercrime crisis with reported incidents jumping from 1,317 in the first half of 2024 to 2,008 during the same period this year, according to the Cyber Security Authority. The figures were released at the launch of the 2025 Cybersecurity Awareness Month, showing online fraud accounted for 36% of cases, followed by […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-cybercrime-cases-surge-to-2008-as-losses-hit-gh%e2%82%b514-9-million/

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20 h. ago Mahama to New Envoys: Carry Ghana’s story to the world as a land of opportunity

President John Dramani Mahama has charged newly appointed envoys with the task of projecting a renewed image of the country one that goes beyond political stability to highlight Ghana’s readiness for business, innovation, and inclusive growth.

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22 h. ago Jobberman Ghana empowers young women in Northern Ghana with off

In Sang, a community in the Mion District of the Northern Region, young women are finding new opportunities to build dignified livelihoods through the Harnessing Agricultural Productivity and Prosperity for Youth (HAPPY) Program.

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27 h. ago World Cup 2026Q: Black Stars heavy favourites as data highlights Chad’s dismal record

The Black Stars, who rank 76th globally and 14th in Africa, have a 67% win rate away from home, triumphing in two of three trips, with the only blemish being the loss to Comoros.

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27 h. ago WCQ: Black Stars heavy favourites as data highlights Chad’s dismal record

The Black Stars, who rank 76th globally and 14th in Africa, have a 67% win rate away from home, triumphing in two of three trips, with the only blemish being the loss to Comoros.

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39 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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39 h. ago “I didn’t know I had PCOS”: The silent syndrome affecting young women

When Evelyn, a 24-year-old university student, missed her period for six months straight, she thought it was just stress from school. But a hospital visit revealed something she had never heard of before: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS).

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40 h. ago Engage Now Africa Commissions Maternal and Child Healthcare Facility at Juapong

Engage Now Africa (ENA) has officially commissioned a state-of-the-art maternal and child healthcare facility at Juapong in the Eastern Region, marking a significant step towards improving maternal and child health in the area. The facility, which aims to reduce preventable deaths and improve access to quality healthcare for women and children, was made possible through […]

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41 h. ago Her Majesty Olori Atuwatse III to host Women Allying Women Conference in Cape Coast

Her Royal Majesty, Olori Atuwatse III, Queen Consort of the Warri Kingdom, will host the Women Allying Women Conference in Cape Coast, Ghana, a side event to the annual Fetu festival by the people of the Central region of Ghana. As Founder, Olori Atuwatse III has created this platform to unite women across industries, borders, […]

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42 h. ago Hundreds of women with brooms join protests as Indonesia leader flies to China

Hundreds of women wearing pink and wielding broomsticks marched to parliament in Indonesia's capital on Wednesday to protest against police abuses and wasteful government spending.

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43 h. ago 5th CIIG Insurance Excellence Awards celebrates professionalism, integrity, and excellence.

This year’s edition placed strong emphasis on professionalism, integrity, and excellence, reinforcing the role of the insurance industry in driving public trust and sustainable growth. The awards highlighted individuals and institutions that have made remarkable contributions to the sector, raising benchmarks for service delivery, customer care, and industry innovation

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45 h. ago Binance Launches Global Campaign Highlighting Crypto Adoption Stories

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/binance-launches-global-campaign-highlighting-crypto-adoption-stories/Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has launched a content series featuring personal stories from users worldwide, as the platform seeks to demonstrate mainstream adoption of digital assets beyond trading speculation. The “Humans of Binance” campaign showcases individuals who report using cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to address financial challenges, from wealth preservation to cross-border transactions. The initiative comes […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/binance-launches-global-campaign-highlighting-crypto-adoption-stories/

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45 h. ago Gbinyiri clash: NADMO unhappy with conditions of displaced people, appeals for more

The Bono Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), Fati Kine-Lam, has appealed to the public for support towards the upkeep of the victims of the Gbinyiri clash, presently seeking shelter in the region.  She said between 500 and 800 displaced people, mostly women, girls, and children who fled their homes in Gbinyiri and […]

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47 h. ago Hogbetsotso launch becomes rallying cry for Ohawu Agricultural College upgrade

What was meant to be a colourful cultural launch of the 2025 Anlo Hogbetsotso Festival at the Ohawu Agricultural College in the Volta Region has evolved into a resounding call for national accountability.

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49 h. 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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51 h. ago Community Closes School Over Naming Dispute with Education Officials

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/community-closes-school-over-naming-dispute-with-education-officials/A basic school in Ghana’s Western Region has been shuttered by community members protesting education authorities’ refusal to name the institution after their traditional leader, highlighting tensions over local participation in school governance. The Assorko community in Shama District closed the school they helped build following a prolonged dispute with the Ghana Education Service over […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/community-closes-school-over-naming-dispute-with-education-officials/

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