65 m. ago ‘If I tell you I am impressed with Otto Addo, then it means I do not know my job’ – Sports Minister Kofi Adams

The Black Stars currently top Group I with 19 points after eight matches, following a crucial 1-0 win over Mali in Accra on Monday night. That result came days after a frustrating 1-1 draw against Chad, which drew heavy criticism from fans and pundits alike.

Politics

2 h. ago African Designers Showcase Continental Fashion Power in Moscow

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-designers-showcase-continental-fashion-power-in-moscow/Fifteen African nations converge at Moscow Fashion Week and BRICS+ Summit, marking continent’s rising influence in global fashion markets African fashion designers made their strongest international statement yet at Moscow Fashion Week in early September, with delegates from 15 African nations spanning from Tunisia in the North to South Africa in the South traveling to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-designers-showcase-continental-fashion-power-in-moscow/

Culture

6 h. ago Stop accepting remedies from those who harmed us – Kwesi Pratt Jnr tells Africans

Africa’s continuous reliance on colonial systems for economic and political direction is nothing short of tragic, veteran journalist and Pan-Africanist, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has emphasised.  He insisted that the continent must “stop taking prescriptions from those who poisoned them,” arguing that the very nations responsible for Africa’s exploitation cannot offer the cure for its underdevelopment.

Events

8 h. ago GES Investigates Teachers for WASSCE Examination Malpractice

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ges-investigates-teachers-for-wassce-examination-malpractice/More than twenty teachers and invigilators face potential dismissal by the end of September following investigations into examination malpractices during the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination, the Ghana Education Service has confirmed. Speaking to 3News on September 9, GES Public Relations Officer Daniel Fenyi revealed that investigations have uncovered widespread breaches involving educators […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ges-investigates-teachers-for-wassce-examination-malpractice/

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9 h. ago US enlists ‘Amerikaners’ group in refugee scheme for white South Africans

A group called Amerikaners, set up by white South Africans hoping to take up U.S. President Donald Trump's offer of resettlement, has been enlisted by his administration to help identify suitable applicants for the controversial programme.

Events

9 h. ago Africa Launches Climate Justice Fund to Empower Local Communities

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-launches-climate-justice-fund-to-empower-local-communities/The Pan African Climate Justice Alliance officially launched a pioneering climate fund Tuesday designed to channel financing directly to grassroots African communities, addressing longstanding inequities in global climate finance as continental leaders gather for the Second Africa Climate Summit. The Climate Justice Impact Fund for Africa, launched alongside the Africa Just Resilience Framework, represents a […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-launches-climate-justice-fund-to-empower-local-communities/

Politics

13 h. ago Afreximbank Unveils US$1 Billion Trade Company to Transform African Commerce

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afreximbank-unveils-us1-billion-trade-company-to-transform-african-commerce/The African Export-Import Bank launched the African Trade and Distribution Company Tuesday in Algeria, pledging $1 billion to shift continental trade from raw material exports toward value-added products and regional distribution networks. The initiative was unveiled during the ongoing Intra-Africa Trade Fair 2025 in Algiers, with Afreximbank President Benedict Oramah officiating the launch ceremony in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afreximbank-unveils-us1-billion-trade-company-to-transform-african-commerce/

Economics

13 h. ago ‘We can’t tell Joy FM’s story without you’ – Multimedia salutes Tommy Annan

The Multimedia Group has honoured veteran broadcaster Tommy Annan-Forson, affectionately known as the “Godfather of Radio,” as part of activities marking Joy FM’s 30th anniversary celebrations. Led by Fiifi Koomson, General Manager for Joy Brands, a team from the Group paid a courtesy visit to Annan-Forson, presenting him with a commemorative cake and sharing memories […]

Politics

14 h. ago African Creative Industries Platform Gains Momentum in Algiers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-creative-industries-platform-gains-momentum-in-algiers/The Creative Africa Nexus is transforming Africa’s cultural industries into viable economic engines at the ongoing Intra-African Trade Fair in Algiers, connecting thousands of creatives with investors and policymakers across the continent. The initiative, spearheaded by the African Export-Import Bank, spotlights the power of Africa’s cultural industries through exhibitions, performances, and business forums spanning music, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/african-creative-industries-platform-gains-momentum-in-algiers/

Politics

14 h. ago Obasanjo Celebrates African Trade Progress at Continental Fair

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/obasanjo-celebrates-african-trade-progress-at-continental-fair/Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo highlighted Africa’s dramatic trade transformation during his opening address at the Intra-African Trade Fair 2025, declaring that continental commerce has evolved from aspiration to measurable economic reality. Speaking at the fair’s inauguration in Algiers on September 4, 2025, Obasanjo told an audience of policymakers, entrepreneurs, and trade experts that the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/obasanjo-celebrates-african-trade-progress-at-continental-fair/

Politics

18 h. ago West African health ministers pledge joint action against Lassa fever

West African health ministers have united in a pledge to tackle Lassa fever with renewed joint action and a collaborative commitment to accelerating vaccine development and enhancing regional readiness against the growing health threat posed by the disease.

Politics

21 h. ago African CFOs to convene in Accra for landmark conference in November

Ghana’s capital, Accra, will host the continent’s top financial leaders as the Conference of African Chief Finance Officers (CACFO) comes to the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra, on 3–4 November 2025. Organised by CACFO in collaboration with the International CFO Alliance, the University of Ghana Business School, and KPMG, the gathering is expected to draw chief financial officers, government leaders, multinational finance executives, and policy experts from across Africa and beyond.

Politics

22 h. ago Ghanaian Screenwriter Joins Elite African Storytelling Program

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-screenwriter-joins-elite-african-storytelling-program/Gamel Apalayine has been selected for the prestigious AuthenticA Series Lab alongside three other African writers in a competitive program designed to elevate continental storytelling to global audiences. The Ghanaian filmmaker joins Nigerian-British poet Joladé Olusanya, Kenyan scriptwriter Mona Ombogo, and Egyptian-Canadian filmmaker Reem Morsi in the fourth edition of the six-month development program run […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanaian-screenwriter-joins-elite-african-storytelling-program/

Politics

25 h. ago Africa Demands Climate Finance Justice at Major Continental Summit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-demands-climate-finance-justice-at-major-continental-summit/African leaders gathered in Ethiopia’s capital Monday demanded equitable climate financing as the continent faces mounting environmental challenges despite contributing minimal global emissions. The Second Africa Climate Summit opened in Addis Ababa, running through September 10, with heads of state, ministers, and international partners focused on “Accelerating Global Climate Solutions: Financing for Africa’s Resilient and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-demands-climate-finance-justice-at-major-continental-summit/

Politics

27 h. ago Ghana’s MCC Exclusion Reflects Legal Technicality, Not Policy Failure

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-mcc-exclusion-reflects-legal-technicality-not-policy-failure/Ghana’s exclusion from United States Millennium Challenge Corporation funding for fiscal year 2026 represents a procedural constraint rather than a governance failure, according to analysis of the recently released MCC Candidate Country Report submitted to Congress. The West African nation is ineligible to receive foreign assistance pursuant to the debt default restriction in section 7012 […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-mcc-exclusion-reflects-legal-technicality-not-policy-failure/

Events

27 h. ago Ferrari Chief Elkann Accepts Community Service in Tax Settlement

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ferrari-chief-elkann-accepts-community-service-in-tax-settlement/John Elkann, chairman of both Ferrari and Stellantis and heir to Italy’s influential Agnelli automotive dynasty, has agreed to perform one year of community service as part of a €183 million settlement resolving a complex inheritance tax dispute with Italian authorities. The agreement, announced by Turin prosecutors, requires Elkann and his siblings Lapo and Ginevra […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ferrari-chief-elkann-accepts-community-service-in-tax-settlement/

Economics

30 h. ago Access Denied: Children Climb Walls to Attend Class Amid Trassaco Land Grab

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/access-denied-children-climb-walls-to-attend-class-amid-trassaco-land-grab/The future of an Islamic University project, the African American Islamic Institute, earmarked for the Muslim community is under serious threat, as real estate developer Trassaco Company has allegedly encroached on the land, blocking schoolchildren who are occupying the land from accessing their classrooms. The land, allocated years ago under the spiritual guidance of the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/access-denied-children-climb-walls-to-attend-class-amid-trassaco-land-grab/

Politics

36 h. ago Ghana’s Esther Cobbah becomes first African President of Global Public Relations body

The Institute of Public Relations (IPR) Ghana president, Esther Ambah Numaba Cobbah, has been elected as the next president of the International Public Relations Association (IPRA).

Politics

36 h. ago WAEC to blacklist corrupt exam officials exposed in JoyNews’ ‘Dark World of BECE’ documentary

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says officials implicated in acts of corruption during the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) will be blacklisted from ever taking part in its activities again.

Politics

37 h. ago GES Director requests copy of Joy News’ Dark World of BECE documentary, says John Kapi

The Director of Public Affairs at the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says that the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially requested copies of Joy News's Dark World of BECE documentary.

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