38 h. ago Ghana risks democratic crisis if root causes of electoral violence are ignored – CDD

The Director of Policy Engagement and Partnership at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), Dr Kojo Pumpuni Asante, has called for a deeper and more strategic approach to tackling electoral violence in the country.

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5 d. ago Newly inaugurated Board of GSA charged to clampdown on substandard products flooding the market

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare has charged a newly constituted Board of the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) to clamp-down on the flooding of sub-standard products on the market. Addressing the 12-member board chaired by Hudu Mogtari, the minister urged the Board to improve monitoring and ensure that sub-standard goods such as […]

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5 d. ago Trade Minister inaugurates GIPC, Exim Bank GSA boards to accelerate Ghana’s investment and national growth

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, inaugurated three key governing boards under her Ministry, the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), and the Ghana Export-Import Bank (Exim Bank), to strengthen Ghana’s investment, industrialization, and export agenda.

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5 d. ago Trade Minister inaugurates new GIPC board, tasks it to bolster investment drive

Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has inaugurated a new 10-member Governing Board of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), charging it to enhance Ghana’s competitiveness as a prime destination for foreign direct investment (FDI).

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6 d. ago Gov’t intensifies crackdown on substandard cement producers, deploys 300 inspectors

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has stepped up efforts to protect consumers and uphold product standards in Ghana’s construction sector, announcing a nationwide crackdown on substandard cement production.

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2 w. ago Government to reintroduce advertising bill to Parliament to sanitise industry – Deputy Trade Minister

The Government of Ghana is set to reintroduce the Advertising Bill to Parliament as part of efforts to streamline operations within the advertising industry and promote ethical standards and consumer protection.

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2 w. ago Government to design innovative financing scheme for agribusiness – Deputy Trade Minister  

Sampson Ahi, Deputy Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, says the government is set to roll out an innovative financing scheme to boost agribusiness and value-chain investment in the agriculture sector.

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2 w. ago MOTI to elebrate 2025 MSME Day with national event focused on digital empowerment and sustainability

The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry (MOTAI), in collaboration with the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) and a host of development and private sector partners, will commemorate the 2025 International Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Day with a national celebration in Accra.

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3 w. ago Deputy Trade Minister reaffirms gov’t’s commitment to local textile, garment industry growth

The Deputy Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Sampson Ahi, says government is keen on supporting Ghana’s textile and garment industry to drive job creation and economic transformation.

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3 w. ago Judges must be paid well to make legal profession attractive – Supreme Court nominee

Supreme Court nominee, Justice Eric Kyei Baffour Ackaah-Boafo, has called for improved conditions of service for judges as a key strategy to attract more legal professionals into the judiciary and enhance access to justice across Ghana.

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3 w. ago Trade Minister calls for more strategic Chinese investment in Ghana

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness & Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has called for more strategic Chinese investments as part of the Belt and Road Initiative during the China-Africa CEO Dialogue held on Friday, 13th June in Changsha, Hunan Province.

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3 w. ago Baba Rahman urges GFA to prioritise strategic planning for Ghana Premier League

Black Stars defender Baba Rahman has called on the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to take a more strategic and deliberate approach to the planning and organization of the Ghana Premier League. Rahman, who made a direct move from Ghana Premier League side Dreams FC to German Bundesliga club SpVgg Greuther Fürth in 2012, believes the […]

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last month Council of State member urges Ghana to localise global solutions for youth employment

A member of Ghana’s Council of State representing the Volta Region, Mr Kwamigah Tanko, has issued a strategic call for a radical rethinking of job creation in Ghana, urging a bottom-up alliance between local government actors and private sector innovators to tackle the country’s escalating youth unemployment crisis. Speaking to Metro TV’s Eastern Regional Correspondent, […]

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