34 h. ago Obuasi Trade Show Returns December 17 with Expanded Economic Impact Goals

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/obuasi-trade-show-returns-december-17-with-expanded-economic-impact-goals/The sixth edition of the Obuasi Trade Show will run from December 17 to 20 at Black Park near Len Clay Sports Stadium, featuring the most ambitious programme since the exhibition began in 2019 with expanded activities aimed at strengthening local businesses and boosting the municipality’s economy. Board Chairman of the Obuasi Trade Show Consortium, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/obuasi-trade-show-returns-december-17-with-expanded-economic-impact-goals/

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52 h. ago Ambassador urges U.S. investors to prioritise land verification as Ghana courts more investment

Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Victor Emmanuel Smith, has called on American investors to scale up their engagement in Ghana’s expanding economy, while stressing the need for strict land verification as a crucial first step in establishing operations in the country.

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61 h. ago Ghana’s economy to expand marginally to 5.9% in 2026 – Fitch Solutions

In its November 2025 Sub-Saharan Africa Outlook, the UK-based firm said there will be robust growth in the coming year.

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3 d. ago Bolt Sees Surge in Airport Trips as Travellers Flock to Ghana for Detty December

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bolt-sees-surge-in-airport-trips-as-travellers-flock-to-ghana-for-detty-december/Bolt Ghana has reported a rise in airport rides this festive season, as Detty December kicks off and Accra becomes the go-to destination for travellers, returnees, and tourists alike. Between November 20 and December 4th, Bolt recorded a 6.8% increase in airport trips, with ride demand expected to rise further as major concerts, weddings, and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bolt-sees-surge-in-airport-trips-as-travellers-flock-to-ghana-for-detty-december/

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3 d. ago With Child Deaths Projected to Rise for the First Time This Century, Gates Foundation Urges Global Leaders to Target Scarce Resources Where They Save the Most Lives

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/with-child-deaths-projected-to-rise-for-the-first-time-this-century-gates-foundation-urges-global-leaders-to-target-scarce-resources-where-they-save-the-most-lives/New Goalkeepers Report models impact of global health funding cuts, offers roadmap of best buys and most effective investments to slow this reversal SEATTLE, 4 December 2025 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The number of children dying before their 5th birthday is projected to rise for the first time this century, reversing decades of global progress, according […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/with-child-deaths-projected-to-rise-for-the-first-time-this-century-gates-foundation-urges-global-leaders-to-target-scarce-resources-where-they-save-the-most-lives/

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1 week ago AfDB and Stanbic IBTC Strengthen Development Finance Partnership

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afdb-and-stanbic-ibtc-strengthen-development-finance-partnership/The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Stanbic IBTC Nigeria have reportedly signed a strategic financing agreement during the Africa Investment Forum Market Days 2025 in Rabat, Morocco, aimed at expanding access to capital for transformative projects across Nigeria’s economy. The partnership, announced during the three day event that ran from November 26 to 28, focuses […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afdb-and-stanbic-ibtc-strengthen-development-finance-partnership/

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1 week ago Ghana’s Capital Markets Lag Global Peers Despite Regional Growth Surge

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-capital-markets-lag-global-peers-despite-regional-growth-surge/Ghana’s capital markets have expanded only modestly over the past two decades even as developing economies worldwide experience dramatic deepening of equity and bond financing, according to new analysis by the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The findings, contained in the report titled “Financing Firm Growth: The Role of Capital Markets in Low and Middle Income […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-capital-markets-lag-global-peers-despite-regional-growth-surge/

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1 week ago Afrobeach Festival Takes Over Accra: Laboma Beach Resort to Host the Largest and Longest Detty December Experience

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afrobeach-festival-takes-over-accra-laboma-beach-resort-to-host-the-largest-and-longest-detty-december-experience/The heartbeat of Ghana’s festive season is set to erupt as Afrobeach Festival returns to Laboma Beach Resort for its biggest and longest Detty December edition yet. This year, the iconic beachfront will transform into a world of music, culture, sport, art, nightlife, and high-energy celebrations—creating an unmatched multi-day experience for both locals and the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afrobeach-festival-takes-over-accra-laboma-beach-resort-to-host-the-largest-and-longest-detty-december-experience/

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2 w. ago ‘Blonya Kpeshii’ returns strong on Dec 21 as Terry Johnson rolls out pre

Terry Johnson’s flagship worship event, Blonya Kpeshii, returns for its second edition on Sunday, 21 December 2025, promising an evening of high-energy praise, heartfelt worship and expectant prayer.

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2 w. ago Ghana’s monthly economic growth expands to 5.1 percent in August

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Xinhua, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-monthly-economic-growth-expands-to-5-1-percent-in-august/Ghana’s monthly indicator of economic growth (MIEG) stood at 5.1 percent year on year in August, compared with 4.9 percent a year earlier, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) reported on Thursday. Government Statistician Alhassan Iddrisu said at a press briefing that the services sector maintained a strong performance, recording 9.6 percent growth year on year […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Xinhua, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-monthly-economic-growth-expands-to-5-1-percent-in-august/

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2 w. ago Academy Time Journal pushes for stronger academia–industry collaboration to drive innovation and economic growth

The Academy Time Journal has intensified campaign to link academic research with industry needs as part of a broader effort to drive innovation, enterprise growth and national development. Speaking at a scholarly impact event, Chief Executive Joshua Yeboah said Ghana’s economy will expand only when research moves beyond academic shelves into factories, boardrooms and policy […]

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3 w. ago Gov’t allocates GH¢245m to boost food security and GH¢6.9bn for oil palm development

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has announced major investments in Ghana’s agriculture sector as part of the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy, pledging to strengthen food security, expand agro-industrial value chains, and transform the country’s oil palm industry into a key driver of economic growth.

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3 w. ago Ghana showcases expanding investment opportunities at AfrICANDO 2025

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-showcases-expanding-investment-opportunities-at-africando-2025/Ghana has reaffirmed its position as one of Africa’s most attractive destinations for investment during a high-level roundtable hosted by the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) at AfrICANDO 2025, the 26th U.S.-Africa Trade and Investment Conference. The session, themed “Investment Opportunities in Ghana,” highlighted the country’s robust economic reforms, renewed investor confidence, and expanding prospects […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-showcases-expanding-investment-opportunities-at-africando-2025/

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4 w. ago Coleman Returns to Bukom Boxing Arena with December Title Fight

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/coleman-returns-to-bukom-boxing-arena-with-december-title-fight/Boxing promoter Eddie Coleman will stage his next major event at Bukom Boxing Arena on Saturday, December 28, 2025, featuring a welterweight title clash between national champion Musah Lawson and West African ruler Jacob Tetteh Laryea. Lawson, who holds a professional record of 17 wins against one loss, will challenge Laryea for the WBO Africa […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/coleman-returns-to-bukom-boxing-arena-with-december-title-fight/

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