61 m. ago Israeli Embassy partners with talented Ghanaian film students to host a free Film Festival in Accra this September

Accra is set to come alive with cinema and culture as the Embassy of Israel in Ghana announces the Israeli Film Festival, scheduled for 17th to 20th September 2025 at the Silverbird Cinemas, Accra Mall. The festival will feature a rich line-up of Israeli films alongside short films by Ghanaian film students, creating a unique […]

Culture

87 m. ago South Africa showcases automotive leadership at IATF 2025 in Algeria

South Africa joined the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025, which is taking place from 4th to 10th of September in Algiers, Algeria. This year’s event is organised by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat. The IATF offers a platform […]

Politics

93 m. ago Stellantis Advances African Mobility Vision at Major Trade Fair

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/stellantis-advances-african-mobility-vision-at-major-trade-fair/Automotive giant Stellantis strengthened its commitment to African industrial development at the Intra-African Trade Fair in Algiers, engaging with continental leaders on sustainable mobility solutions and regional manufacturing expansion. The company participated in the September 5-6 gathering alongside industry leaders and policymakers, using the platform to showcase its vision for inclusive transportation across Africa’s diverse […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/stellantis-advances-african-mobility-vision-at-major-trade-fair/

Politics

99 m. ago Global Health Experts Gather in Abidjan for Critical Lassa Fever Conference

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-health-experts-gather-in-abidjan-for-critical-lassa-fever-conference/Leading scientists, public health advocates, and policymakers from around the world are convening in Abidjan this week for the 2nd ECOWAS Lassa Fever International Conference, addressing one of West Africa’s most persistent health threats. The four-day conference, running from September 8-11, 2025, brings together hundreds of experts at the Radisson Blu Hotel to tackle a […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-health-experts-gather-in-abidjan-for-critical-lassa-fever-conference/

Politics

1 hour ago Development Bank Partners with Agricultural Research Group on Africa Food Security

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/development-bank-partners-with-agricultural-research-group-on-africa-food-security/The Islamic Development Bank and CGIAR agricultural research consortium unveiled expanded collaboration efforts to transform Africa’s food systems during a high-level session at the Africa Food Systems Forum in Dakar, Senegal. The September 2 partnership showcase brought together government representatives, research leaders, and development experts to demonstrate how science-driven solutions and strategic financing can address […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/development-bank-partners-with-agricultural-research-group-on-africa-food-security/

Culture

2 h. ago Kudotrade Names Veteran Finance Executive as CFO Amid Global Expansion Drive

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kudotrade-names-veteran-finance-executive-as-cfo-amid-global-expansion-drive/CFD broker Kudotrade has appointed Stathis Flangofas as Chief Financial Officer, bringing in a finance veteran with over 16 years of experience at major brokerages including Capital.com and HFM to support the company’s rapid international growth. Flangofas previously served as Group CFO at Capital.com from September 2018 to February 2021 before joining SquaredFinancial as Group […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kudotrade-names-veteran-finance-executive-as-cfo-amid-global-expansion-drive/

Politics

5 h. ago IMF Staff Mission expected in Ghana at end of September for 5th Programme Review

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission is expected in Accra at the end of September 2025 to assess Ghana’s economic progress and conduct the 5th review under the Fund programme.

Events

18 h. ago Ghana Cedi Volatility Expected to Dominate Central Bank Meeting

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-cedi-volatility-expected-to-dominate-central-bank-meeting/Currency volatility concerns are expected to feature prominently when the Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Committee convenes on September 15, as the cedi faces pressure despite being 2025’s best-performing currency globally. The Ghana cedi has appreciated approximately 43 percent against the US dollar in 2025, ranking as Africa’s best-performing currency and globally outpacing all other […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-cedi-volatility-expected-to-dominate-central-bank-meeting/

Politics

18 h. ago Security Services Launch Table Tennis Association and League

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/security-services-launch-table-tennis-association-and-league/Ghana’s six major security services have established a formal table tennis association and sworn in executives to oversee the country’s first inter-service table tennis league beginning this month. The Security Services Table Tennis Association held its inaugural ceremony on Friday, September 5, 2025, at the Hathramani Sports Hall, Accra Sports Stadium, where executives took their […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/security-services-launch-table-tennis-association-and-league/

Sport

18 h. ago Sports Advocate Commodore Receives Traditional Title in Ga Community

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sports-advocate-commodore-receives-traditional-title-in-ga-community/Gloria Commodore, founder and president of the Women In Sports Association, will be enstooled as Sei Nye of the Nii Mensah Kanlow We traditional area in a ceremony scheduled for Sunday, September 14, in Accra. The 67-year-old sports development advocate will receive the traditional title during the annual Yam Festival celebration at the family house […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sports-advocate-commodore-receives-traditional-title-in-ga-community/

Sport

19 h. ago Ghana Fuel Prices Could Stabilize in October if Cedi Steadies Despite OPEC+ Boost

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fuel-prices-could-stabilize-in-october-if-cedi-steadies-despite-opec-boost/Fuel prices in Ghana could stabilize or decline into October if the cedi’s recent depreciation halts, despite Oil Marketing Companies raising pump prices in early September following the local currency’s weakness against major international currencies. OPEC+ agreed in principle to increase oil production by approximately 137,000 barrels per day starting October, during a video call […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fuel-prices-could-stabilize-in-october-if-cedi-steadies-despite-opec-boost/

Events

19 h. ago Ghana Reports Sharp Rise in Mpox Cases as Infections Hit 494

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-reports-sharp-rise-in-mpox-cases-as-infections-hit-494/Ghana has confirmed 27 new Mpox cases, bringing the country’s total infections to 494 as health authorities continue monitoring the ongoing outbreak across all 16 regions. The Ghana Health Service announced the latest figures as of Monday, September 1, 2025, representing a steady increase from recent weeks as the viral infection spreads throughout the West […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-reports-sharp-rise-in-mpox-cases-as-infections-hit-494/

Events

27 h. ago Ethiopia Inaugurates Grand Renaissance Dam Amid Regional Tensions

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ethiopia-inaugurates-grand-renaissance-dam-amid-regional-tensions/Ethiopia will officially inaugurate the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on September 9, marking completion of Africa’s largest hydroelectric project despite continuing diplomatic tensions with downstream neighbors Egypt and Sudan. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced the September inauguration during parliamentary proceedings, confirming that the $4.2 billion project spanning 14 years of construction is now fully operational […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ethiopia-inaugurates-grand-renaissance-dam-amid-regional-tensions/

Politics

27 h. ago Journalist Reminds Mahama of Completed Zoomlion Contract Termination

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/journalist-reminds-mahama-of-completed-zoomlion-contract-termination/Azure references president’s fulfilled promise to end controversial sanitation deal Investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has acknowledged President John Mahama’s fulfillment of his promise to discontinue the controversial YEA-Zoomlion contract while calling attention to other sanitation contracts requiring review. Azure’s social media statement referenced the president’s recognition of the Bus Stop Boys volunteer group during […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/journalist-reminds-mahama-of-completed-zoomlion-contract-termination/

Politics

35 h. ago Bawumia Launches Ashanti Region Campaign Tour for NPP Primary

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bawumia-launches-ashanti-region-campaign-tour-for-npp-primary/Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will launch a comprehensive three-day campaign tour of the Ashanti Region from September 10-12, seeking delegate support ahead of the New Patriotic Party’s presidential primary scheduled for January 31, 2026. The campaign blitz will cover seven operational zones within the Ashanti Region, representing Bawumia’s most extensive regional outreach since […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bawumia-launches-ashanti-region-campaign-tour-for-npp-primary/

Politics

40 h. ago Ghana’s Biggest Trade Fair Opens, Championing Local Innovation

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-biggest-trade-fair-opens-championing-local-innovation/The 10th edition of the “This is Ghana” Exhibition opened Saturday at Efua Sutherland Children’s Park in Accra, drawing thousands of visitors to Ghana’s largest showcase of locally manufactured products and services. Powered by Channel One TV and Citi FM, the two-day event runs through Sunday, September 7, positioning itself as the country’s premier platform […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-biggest-trade-fair-opens-championing-local-innovation/

Sport

41 h. ago From the Continent, For the Continent: Building Homegrown Instant Payment Systems to Drive Financial Inclusion in Africa

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/from-the-continent-for-the-continent-building-homegrown-instant-payment-systems-to-drive-financial-inclusion-in-africa/Africa is undergoing a digital transformation, marked by rising mobile phone adoption even in remote regions, rapid fintech innovation, and the steady growth of digital public infrastructure such as interoperable payment systems and digital ID frameworks. These trends are laying a critical foundation for inclusive economic growth. Yet, a staggering 400 million Africans remain financially […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Desk, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/from-the-continent-for-the-continent-building-homegrown-instant-payment-systems-to-drive-financial-inclusion-in-africa/

Economics

42 h. ago Anlo State to observe sacred Aƒekplɔkplɔ spiritual cleansing ritual ahead of traditional festival season

The traditional authorities of Anlo State have announced the commencement of the sacred Aƒekplɔkplɔ spiritual cleansing ritual, a centuries-old tradition that serves as a cornerstone of the region’s cultural and spiritual calendar. The ritual, which translates to “spiritual cleansing” in the Ewe language, will take place from Friday, September 5, through Saturday morning, September 6, […]

Politics

42 h. ago Sports Minister rallies Black Stars ahead of Mali World Cup Qualifier

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has urged the Black Stars to rise to the occasion as they prepare for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Mali on Monday, September 8, 2025, at the Accra Sports Stadium.

Politics

42 h. ago Youth Advocacy Group Urges Ghana to Unlock US$100M Through Enhanced Green Bonds

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/youth-advocacy-group-urges-ghana-to-unlock-us100m-through-enhanced-green-bonds/Green Tax Youth Africa has proposed strengthening Ghana’s newly launched Green Bond Guidelines to mobilize at least $100 million annually for domestic climate financing, reducing dependency on unreliable international climate funds. The revenue mobilization advocacy group presented four key recommendations during a validation workshop for the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Green Bond Guidelines 2024, emphasizing […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/youth-advocacy-group-urges-ghana-to-unlock-us100m-through-enhanced-green-bonds/

Politics