6 h. ago Ghana Tourism Platform Partners Federation to Boost Industry

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-platform-partners-federation-to-boost-industry/A leading Ghanaian digital travel platform has formed a strategic partnership with the country’s tourism federation to enhance online visibility for local businesses and promote Ghana as a premier African destination. GhanaTRVL, a commission-free digital travel information platform, announced its collaboration with the Ghana Tourism Federation on Tuesday, marking what industry observers describe as a […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-platform-partners-federation-to-boost-industry/

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30 h. ago Ghana Explores Partnership with Code Raccoon for 350,000 Youth Digital Training Program

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-explores-partnership-with-code-raccoon-for-350000-youth-digital-training-program/Ghana’s Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations is exploring a partnership with German firm Code Raccoon Ltd to expand digital skills training for young Ghanaians as part of the country’s broader technological workforce development strategy. Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George met with Code Raccoon executives to discuss a proposal targeting 350,000 youth annually with […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-explores-partnership-with-code-raccoon-for-350000-youth-digital-training-program/

Politics

32 h. ago Strategic Technology Selection Drives Sales Success in Ghana’s Digital Market

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/strategic-technology-selection-drives-sales-success-in-ghanas-digital-market/Ghana’s evolving digital landscape presents both opportunities and challenges for businesses seeking to optimize their sales strategies through appropriate technology adoption, according to market analysis examining the intersection of consumer behavior and payment preferences. The West African nation’s digital payments market is projected to grow significantly, with market volume expected to reach $15.75 billion by […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/strategic-technology-selection-drives-sales-success-in-ghanas-digital-market/

Politics

34 h. ago Ansong lauds gov’t tech drive as first West African GITEX closes in Nigeria

The Deputy CEO of the Ghana Digital Centres Limited (GDCL), Christine Ansong, has touted the government’s efforts in advancing digital innovation and positioning Ghana as a hub for Africa’s technology-driven economy.

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36 h. ago Survey Shows NDC Dominates Among Youth and Educated Party Executives

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/survey-shows-ndc-dominates-among-youth-and-educated-party-executives/A new survey by pollster Mussa Dankwah reveals the National Democratic Congress significantly outperforms the New Patriotic Party in attracting young people and better-educated individuals to serve as branch executives, sparking fresh debate about Ghana’s political demographics. The research findings, highlighted by Ghana Digital Centres CEO Dzifa Gunu, show striking differences in the age and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/survey-shows-ndc-dominates-among-youth-and-educated-party-executives/

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3 d. ago Ghana’s Gig Economy Revolution Demands Digital Skills Training, UNICEF Study Reveals

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-gig-economy-revolution-demands-digital-skills-training-unicef-study-reveals/Young Ghanaians are transforming the nation’s employment landscape through gig work, but lack the digital and financial literacy skills needed to turn side hustles into sustainable businesses, according to a new UNICEF study. The assessment, funded by UNICEF Ghana, reveals a critical mismatch between the skills employers require and those that job seekers possess in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-gig-economy-revolution-demands-digital-skills-training-unicef-study-reveals/

Events

3 d. ago Digital Reforms Could Add US$3.4 Billion to Ghana’s Economy by 2030

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/digital-reforms-could-add-us3-4-billion-to-ghanas-economy-by-2030/Ghana’s economy could gain an additional $3.4 billion by 2030 through strategic digital transformation reforms, according to a new report launched by the GSMA at the Digital Africa Summit in Accra on Tuesday. The comprehensive study reveals that mobile technology already contributes GH¢94 billion to Ghana’s GDP, representing 8% of the country’s total economic output. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/digital-reforms-could-add-us3-4-billion-to-ghanas-economy-by-2030/

Economics

3 d. ago Bolt is the most downloaded travel and mobility app in Ghana

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bolt-is-the-most-downloaded-travel-and-mobility-app-in-ghana/Bolt number one, according to data collected by Sensor Tower, a digital intelligence company Ghana is one of 23 countries where Bolt is the most downloaded travel app Bolt aims to continue to grow in Ghana launching new cities and product features Bolt, the global shared mobility app with 200 million customers across more than […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bolt-is-the-most-downloaded-travel-and-mobility-app-in-ghana/

Politics

4 d. ago Marketing Executive Urges Nigeria Brand Reset Strategy at Lagos Summit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/marketing-executive-urges-nigeria-brand-reset-strategy-at-lagos-summit/A leading marketing executive has called for a comprehensive industry transformation to position Nigeria as Africa’s growth epicenter, outlining eight strategic priorities during a keynote address at the Brand Handlers Summit & Awards. Emmanuel Adediran, Business Unit Director at mediaReach OMD Nigeria, urged marketing professionals to embrace digital innovation, integrity, and talent development as foundations […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/marketing-executive-urges-nigeria-brand-reset-strategy-at-lagos-summit/

Politics

4 d. ago Zenith Bank Tackles SME Fuel Fraud Through Digital Payment Cards

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/zenith-bank-tackles-sme-fuel-fraud-through-digital-payment-cards/Zenith Bank has launched digital fleet management solutions targeting Ghana’s small and medium enterprises, addressing persistent fraud and inefficiencies that plague cash-based fuel purchasing systems across the country’s business sector. The bank’s new Visa Commercial Fleet Solutions aims to digitize fuel and vehicle management for SMEs, many of which continue relying on manual cash systems […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/zenith-bank-tackles-sme-fuel-fraud-through-digital-payment-cards/

Politics

4 d. ago We will shutdown MultiChoice Ghana by Sept. 6 if Communications Minister

The Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel George, has announced that MultiChoice Ghana, the operators of DStv, has until September 6, 2025 to reduce its charges or face revocation of license. He has reaffirmed government’s stand to ensure that MultiChoice Ghana review its prices down for Ghanaian consumers in line with improved economic […]

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4 d. ago New CEO Takes Helm at Ghana’s Payment Infrastructure Authority

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-ceo-takes-helm-at-ghanas-payment-infrastructure-authority/Clara B. Arthur has assumed leadership of Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Limited, the institution overseeing the country’s electronic payment infrastructure, as Ghana seeks to strengthen its position as a regional digital finance hub. Arthur officially began her tenure as Chief Executive Officer this week, taking charge of the organization responsible for managing Ghana’s […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-ceo-takes-helm-at-ghanas-payment-infrastructure-authority/

Politics

4 d. ago Telecel Targets Young Entrepreneurs with Business Support Initiative

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/telecel-targets-young-entrepreneurs-with-business-support-initiative/Telecel Ghana has launched its eighth annual Small and Medium Enterprises Month, focusing specifically on youth-led businesses through dedicated products and networking events scheduled throughout September. The telecommunications company announced the initiative under the theme “Connecting the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs,” marking a strategic shift toward supporting technology-driven startups and young business leaders across Ghana. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/telecel-targets-young-entrepreneurs-with-business-support-initiative/

Events

5 d. ago Togo Trains 250 Cybersecurity Professionals to Combat Rising Digital Threats

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/togo-trains-250-cybersecurity-professionals-to-combat-rising-digital-threats/The Togolese government has launched an ambitious cybersecurity training program targeting 250 professionals as West African nations scramble to defend against escalating cyber attacks threatening public and private sector operations. The Ministry of Digital Economy and Digital Transformation, working through the National Cybersecurity Agency, initiated the large-scale program to strengthen digital resilience across Togo’s government […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/togo-trains-250-cybersecurity-professionals-to-combat-rising-digital-threats/

Events

5 d. ago Ghana committed to digital innovation, AI dev’t – Dep. CEO of Ghana Digital Centres

Ghana is fully committed to digital innovation and technological development, including embracing Artificial Intelligence, which is speedily changing the world, the Deputy CEO of Ghana Digital Centres has said.

Politics

6 d. ago Banking Expert Praises BoG Digital Credit Notice But Pushes for Dedicated Legislation

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/banking-expert-praises-bog-digital-credit-notice-but-pushes-for-dedicated-legislation/A leading financial consultant has endorsed the Bank of Ghana’s recent notice on digital credit services while arguing that the rapidly expanding sector may need its own legislative framework rather than amendments to existing laws. Dr. Richmond Atuahene described the central bank’s move as essential for bringing structure to an industry that has transformed how […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/banking-expert-praises-bog-digital-credit-notice-but-pushes-for-dedicated-legislation/

Politics

6 d. ago Economic and Technological Renewal in Africa: A Historic Opportunity for Strategic Cooperation

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/economic-and-technological-renewal-in-africa-a-historic-opportunity-for-strategic-cooperation/By Samuel Shay, Economic Advisor to the Abraham Accords Peace Treaty Over the past eighteen months, Africa has witnessed a profound shift in its geopolitical landscape. Many governments across the continent have begun distancing themselves from foreign powers China, Russia, France, and the United Kingdom whose decades of influence often failed to deliver genuine development. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/economic-and-technological-renewal-in-africa-a-historic-opportunity-for-strategic-cooperation/

Culture

6 d. ago Nigeria Sets 2026 Launch for Major Telecom Cybersecurity Overhaul

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigeria-sets-2026-launch-for-major-telecom-cybersecurity-overhaul/Nigeria’s telecoms regulator is preparing to deploy a sweeping cybersecurity framework by 2026, aiming to shield the country’s digital backbone from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The Nigerian Communications Commission announced the comprehensive initiative following its second stakeholder consultation in Abuja on Friday. The framework addresses mounting security risks as Nigeria’s digital economy expands rapidly, with […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigeria-sets-2026-launch-for-major-telecom-cybersecurity-overhaul/

Politics

6 d. ago Central Bank Brings Digital Lending Under Regulatory Framework

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/central-bank-brings-digital-lending-under-regulatory-framework/The Bank of Ghana has classified digital credit services as non-bank financial institutions, subjecting the rapidly growing fintech sector to formal regulatory oversight for the first time. Friday’s announcement designates digital lending platforms under the First Schedule of the Non-Bank Financial Institutions Act of 2008. The move affects mobile app-based lenders and fintech companies offering […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/central-bank-brings-digital-lending-under-regulatory-framework/

Sport

6 d. ago Cryptocurrency Exchange Engages Ghana Regulators on Digital Asset Framework

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cryptocurrency-exchange-engages-ghana-regulators-on-digital-asset-framework/Global cryptocurrency platform Binance held discussions with Ghanaian policymakers and industry stakeholders in Accra, focusing on regulatory approaches for the country’s emerging digital asset sector. The community event brought together government regulators, entrepreneurs, and cryptocurrency enthusiasts to examine adoption challenges and opportunities within Ghana’s financial landscape. Participants discussed regulatory frameworks that could balance innovation with […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cryptocurrency-exchange-engages-ghana-regulators-on-digital-asset-framework/

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