3 d. ago Ghana, EU strengthen partnership to address Sahel security challenges  

President John Mahama has met with the European Union Special Representative for the Sahel, João Cravinho, at the Presidency to discuss enhanced cooperation on regional security and development.  

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4 d. ago BII provides $20m boost to First National Bank to strengthen MSME financing in Ghana

British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, has extended a US$20 million loan facility to First National Bank Ghana (FNBG) to expand financing opportunities for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across the country. The signed agreement is expected to deepen support for businesses that form the backbone of Ghana’s economy. MSMEs account […]

Economics

4 d. ago Gold Fields Ghana Foundation urges community ownership of water systems to strengthen SDG 3 goals

In line with Sustainable Development Goal 6, which underscores the importance of “clean water and sanitation for all,” the Gold Fields Ghana Foundation has held its Quarter Four (Q4) Water and Sanitation Review Meeting to assess activities across 2025. The meeting brought together WATSAN communities from the Tarkwa-Nsuaem and Prestea Huni-Valley municipalities. According to the […]

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4 d. ago Ghana, Partners Launch Major Push to Strengthen Public Financial Management

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-partners-launch-major-push-to-strengthen-public-financial-management/Ghana and its development partners have unveiled a renewed, data-driven effort, SECO Support to overhaul the country’s public financial management (PFM) systems, targeting long-standing weaknesses that continue to undermine service delivery, fiscal discipline, and public trust. Speaking at the launch, Tracy Lain, Practice Manager for Governance Global Practice in Africa West and Central at the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-partners-launch-major-push-to-strengthen-public-financial-management/

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4 d. ago Ghana must prepare for evolving terrorist threats – Experts warn at CPS dialogue

Ghana must urgently strengthen its internal security systems, intelligence coordination and community resilience to counter the rapidly evolving terrorist threats spilling over from the Sahel, international relations and security expert Dr Vladimir Antwi-Danso has warned.

Events

6 d. ago Industries Demand Stronger Import Controls to Support 24 Hour Economy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/industries-demand-stronger-import-controls-to-support-24-hour-economy/The Association of Ghana Industries has renewed calls for bold reforms to strengthen industrial competitiveness, urging government to enforce stricter import regulations and accelerate policy measures outlined in the 2026 National Budget to support the proposed 24 hour economy. Speaking at the AGI (Association of Ghana Industries) Industry and Quality Awards on Saturday, Dr Humphrey […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/industries-demand-stronger-import-controls-to-support-24-hour-economy/

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6 d. ago Netherlands Donates Advanced Scanners to Strengthen Ghana’s Drug Fight

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/netherlands-donates-advanced-scanners-to-strengthen-ghanas-drug-fight/The Government of the Netherlands has donated two state-of-the-art advanced airport passenger scanners to the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) as part of ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking through Kotoka International Airport (KIA). The announcement followed a two-day international conference on drug markets in West Africa held in Accra. The new equipment includes a full-body […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/netherlands-donates-advanced-scanners-to-strengthen-ghanas-drug-fight/

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6 d. ago Netherlands donates advanced airport passenger scanners to NACOC 

The Netherlands government has donated two state-of-the-art advanced airport passenger scanners to the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) to strengthen Ghana’s fight against drug trafficking.

Politics

9 d. ago Asana Foundation strengthens collaboration with district stakeholders to advance girl

Asana Foundation has completed two major stakeholder engagements at the Adentan and Madina District Assemblies as part of its structured preparations toward its official launch in the first quarter of 2026.

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9 d. ago GISPA Conference 2025 Explores Pathways to Strengthen GIX and Advance Digital Infrastructure

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gispa-conference-2025-explores-pathways-to-strengthen-gix-and-advance-digital-infrastructure/Ghana’s internet industry stakeholders and service providers have outlined a shared vision for improving national connectivity, strengthening the Ghana Internet Exchange (GIX), and positioning the country as a stronger digital player in West Africa, following extensive deliberations at the Ghana Internet Service Providers Association (GISPA) Conference 2025 in Accra. The two-day event, held from 25–26 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gispa-conference-2025-explores-pathways-to-strengthen-gix-and-advance-digital-infrastructure/

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9 d. ago Finance Minister Highlights Budget Focus on People and Prosperity

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/finance-minister-highlights-budget-focus-on-people-and-prosperity/Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has emphasized that the 2026 budget prioritizes social protection and prosperity for Ghanaians, outlining major allocations for vulnerable households and women’s economic empowerment. Presenting the final wrap up during the budget approval debate, the Finance Minister highlighted key allocations designed to support households, stimulate local economies, and strengthen national […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/finance-minister-highlights-budget-focus-on-people-and-prosperity/

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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 GhIPSS Unveils Unified Cybersecurity Framework for Financial Sector

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghipss-unveils-unified-cybersecurity-framework-for-financial-sector/The Ghana Interbank Payments and Settlements Systems (GhIPSS) has announced plans for a collaborative, multi layered approach to strengthen cybersecurity across Ghana’s financial ecosystem, addressing gaps in coordination between industry players and regulators. Clara B. Arthur, CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of GhIPSS, revealed the initiative at the Payments Industry Cybersecurity Summit 2025, jointly organized by […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghipss-unveils-unified-cybersecurity-framework-for-financial-sector/

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1 week ago ‘Pass the bills now’ – Social Enterprise Ghana calls for urgent reforms

Social Enterprise Ghana is demanding the immediate passage of key policies and bills needed to strengthen Ghana’s fast-growing social innovation sector.

Economics

1 week ago UNIDO Donates Laptops and Vehicle Tyres to Ghana Enterprises Agency

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/unido-donates-laptops-and-vehicle-tyres-to-ghana-enterprises-agency/The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), through support from the Government of Japan, has donated 100 laptops and 30 vehicle tyres to the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) to strengthen the agency’s capacity in supporting micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across the country. The presentation, which took place in Accra, forms part of the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/unido-donates-laptops-and-vehicle-tyres-to-ghana-enterprises-agency/

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1 week ago GFA unveils insurance scheme to strengthen protection for Ghanaian referees

The Ghana Football Association has announced the introduction of an insurance programme for referees across the country.

Politics

1 week ago Stakeholders call for collaboration to strengthen Ghana’s tree crop sector

The Team Lead of the Ghana Private Sector Competitiveness Program (GPSCP II), Juliana Ofori-Karikari, is calling for coordination, governance, and competitiveness to strengthen Ghana’s growing tree crop sector.

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1 week ago AI can help Ghana fight galamsey and reduce road accidents – AI engineer, Intel corporation

An Artificial Intelligence Engineer with Intel Corporation, Dr Daniel Teye Ocansey, says Ghana can significantly strengthen its fight against illegal mining and reduce the country’s rising road accidents by adopting the right AI tools.

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1 week ago Mahama Urges Africa to Strengthen Financial Management Systems

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-urges-africa-to-strengthen-financial-management-systems/President John Dramani Mahama has urged African nations to strengthen public financial management (PFM) systems and embrace technology driven accountability to sustain economic growth, citing Ghana’s recent debt crisis as a cautionary example. Speaking at the third African Association of Accountants General (AAAG) Conference in Accra on November 25, 2025, Mahama cited Ghana’s default on […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-urges-africa-to-strengthen-financial-management-systems/

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1 week ago Ghana Must Act Swiftly to Lead Africa’s Digital Future — Chamber CEO

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-must-act-swiftly-to-lead-africas-digital-future-chamber-ceo/The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Sylvia Owusu-Ankomah, has urged Ghana to urgently strengthen its policy direction, investment incentives, and affordability measures to fully seize the next wave of digital transformation sweeping across Africa. Ghana Progressing — But Challenges Persist She noted  that Ghana’s network coverage is well over 90 percent, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-must-act-swiftly-to-lead-africas-digital-future-chamber-ceo/

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