6 h. ago World Bank’s new outcome bond supports clean cooking initiative in Ghana

The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD has priced its latest outcome bond, a US$200 million Clean Cooking Outcome Bond maturing on 31st March 2032. The bond aims to make cleaner cooking accessible to more than one million people in Ghana. Under the terms of the bond, an amount equivalent to some […]

Politics

13 h. ago Dr. John Kpikpi Links Galamsey Crisis to Poor Resource Stewardship — Praises Government’s Goldbod Initiative

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dr-john-kpikpi-links-galamsey-crisis-to-poor-resource-stewardship-praises-governments-goldbod-initiative/Illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, remains one of Ghana’s most persistent national challenges despite years of government-led interventions, military operations, policy reforms and public campaigns. Successive administrations have struggled to curb the destruction of water bodies, forests and farmlands, even as communities continue to express frustration over lack of meaningful benefits from the nation’s […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/dr-john-kpikpi-links-galamsey-crisis-to-poor-resource-stewardship-praises-governments-goldbod-initiative/

Events

14 h. ago Ghana makes moves to deploy troops for ECOWAS ission in Benin after failed coup – JoyNews sources

Ghana has initiated processes to deploy its contingent to the ECOWAS Standby Force mission in Benin, following an attempted coup d’état in the country on Sunday, JoyNews has learned. This move aligns with directives issued by the Chair of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government for the immediate deployment of elements of […]

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14 h. ago Ghana makes moves to deploy troops for ECOWAS mission in Benin after failed coup – JoyNews sources

Ghana has initiated processes to deploy its contingent to the ECOWAS Standby Force mission in Benin, following an attempted coup d’état in the country on Sunday, JoyNews has learned. This move aligns with directives issued by the Chair of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government for the immediate deployment of elements of […]

Events

17 h. ago KNUST launches Nkabom collaborative project to transform Ghana’s agri

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has officially launched the Nkabom Collaborative Project, a flagship initiative aimed at transforming Ghana’s agri-food and nutrition ecosystem. Speaking at the launch on Farmers’ Day, Mr Piere Brunache Jr., Director of the Nkabom Collaborative Secretariat at McGill University, Canada, described the project as a platform that will create thousands of jobs and support the development of small- and medium-sized enterprises.

Politics

62 h. ago Telecel Foundation screens 169 pregnant women in remote Kubori community outreach

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/telecel-foundation-screens-169-pregnant-women-in-remote-kubori-community-outreach/Telecel Ghana Foundation has organized its maternal health programme, the Rural Ultrasound Initiative, in Kubori, a hard to reach community in the North East Region, offering vital healthcare screening for pregnant women. The medical outreach team provided ultrasound scans and haemoglobin checks for 169 pregnant women, marking one of the largest rural screenings conducted under […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/telecel-foundation-screens-169-pregnant-women-in-remote-kubori-community-outreach/

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62 h. ago Agricultural Development Bank pledges full support for Feed Ghana Programme initiatives

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/agricultural-development-bank-pledges-full-support-for-feed-ghana-programme-initiatives/The Agricultural Development Bank has pledged unwavering commitment to supporting government agricultural initiatives aimed at strengthening food security and accelerating national development through the Feed Ghana Programme. Deputy Managing Director for Services Professor Ferdinand Ahiakpor made the statement Thursday on behalf of Managing Director Edward Ato Sarpong at the 16th National Farmers Forum held in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/agricultural-development-bank-pledges-full-support-for-feed-ghana-programme-initiatives/

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62 h. ago Ghana Tourism Authority expands December in GH to all regions

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-authority-expands-december-in-gh-to-all-regions/The Ghana Tourism Authority has expanded the 2024 December in GH festival beyond Accra to include all regions in a bid to spread economic benefits nationwide. Deputy Chief Executive Officer Abeiku Santana said Thursday on Joy Prime that the initiative now positions Ghana as Africa’s leading Christmas destination for diaspora visitors. According to him, Ghana […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-tourism-authority-expands-december-in-gh-to-all-regions/

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4 d. ago Remit Choice Unveils Millions Cedi Christmas Campaign: A Paradigm Shift in Diaspora Empowerment and Collective Rewards

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, JAK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/remit-choice-unveils-millions-cedi-christmas-campaign-a-paradigm-shift-in-diaspora-empowerment-and-collective-rewards/As the festive season approaches, Remit Choice is pioneering a transformative approach to digital remittances with the launch of the Ghana Millions Cedi Christmas campaign. This initiative transcends a typical seasonal promotion, establishing itself as a robust mechanism for community engagement, trust reinforcement, and mutual support within the Ghanaian diaspora. Featuring an estimated prize pool […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, JAK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/remit-choice-unveils-millions-cedi-christmas-campaign-a-paradigm-shift-in-diaspora-empowerment-and-collective-rewards/

Events

5 d. ago MTN Ghana, University of Ghana, and Defarmercist Officially Open Vegetable Centre of Excellence

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-university-of-ghana-and-defarmercist-officially-open-vegetable-centre-of-excellence/MTN Ghana, in partnership with the University of Ghana and Defarmercist Group Limited, has officially opened the Vegetable Centre of Excellence at the University of Ghana School of Agriculture. The initiative underscores MTN Ghana’s commitment to modernizing agriculture, equipping young farmers with practical skills, and promoting sustainable farming practices. MTN CEO Highlights Agriculture, Technology, and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-university-of-ghana-and-defarmercist-officially-open-vegetable-centre-of-excellence/

Politics

5 d. ago Mahama to inspect Accra road projects, pledges ‘Big Push’ to make Ghana’s roads West Africa’s best

President John Mahama is expected to tour several ongoing road projects in the Greater Accra Region today as part of his Big Push agenda, an initiative he believes will transform Ghana’s road network within two years.

Politics

6 d. ago Driving sustainability: Zenith Bank joins BoG for Cedi@60 tree planting exercise

Zenith Bank Ghana has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to sustainability and national development by actively participating in the Cedi@60 tree planting exercise, an initiative spearheaded by the Bank of Ghana in collaboration with financial institutions across the country. The exercise formed part of activities commemorating 60 years of the Ghana Cedi, a symbol of economic […]

Politics

6 d. ago United States Approves Advanced Chip Exports to UAE Firm G42

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/united-states-approves-advanced-chip-exports-to-uae-firm-g42/The White House has authorized exports of advanced artificial intelligence semiconductors to G42, the United Arab Emirates based technology company, marking a significant transition from planning to deployment within the UAE-U.S. AI corridor. The approval enables full scale deployment of trusted AI infrastructure and accelerates foundational projects already underway in the UAE. Key initiatives include […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/united-states-approves-advanced-chip-exports-to-uae-firm-g42/

Politics

6 d. ago Ninety Three Graduates Complete ECOWAS Professional Immersion Programme

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ninety-three-graduates-complete-ecowas-professional-immersion-programme/The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has awarded attestations to ninety-three young professionals who completed a one-year immersion programme across various regional institutions and agencies. The outgoing ceremony took place on November 26, 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria, marking the successful conclusion of the 2025 batch of the professional development initiative. Report presentations […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ninety-three-graduates-complete-ecowas-professional-immersion-programme/

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6 d. ago Ghana Launches National Net Metering Portal, Unlocking 12,000 Free Solar Connections in Landmark Clean Energy Push

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-national-net-metering-portal-unlocking-12000-free-solar-connections-in-landmark-clean-energy-push/Ghana on Monday launched a nationwide Net Metering Project and Web Application Portal—ushering in a new era in the country’s clean energy transition—under the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition’s Scaling Up Renewable Energy Programme (SREP-Ghana). The multilateral-funded initiative aims to expand access to affordable, reliable and sustainable electricity while accelerating the adoption of rooftop […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-launches-national-net-metering-portal-unlocking-12000-free-solar-connections-in-landmark-clean-energy-push/

Sport

7 d. ago Lost Rubens Crucifixion Painting Sells for 2.7 Million Dollars

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/lost-rubens-crucifixion-painting-sells-for-2-7-million-dollars/A rare painting by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ sold for 2.3 million euros, equivalent to approximately 2.7 million dollars, at auction Sunday in Versailles after vanishing from public view for more than four centuries. The rediscovered artwork fetched far more than its initial valuation after experts confirmed its […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/lost-rubens-crucifixion-painting-sells-for-2-7-million-dollars/

Politics

7 d. ago CBoD calls for diversity in ESG as it supports Dzorwulu Special School

The Chamber for Bulk Oil Distributors (CBoD), Ghana, is urging corporate bodies to diversify initiatives in Environmental Sustainable Governance to ensure that the less marginalised in society also benefit. According to its Chief Executive, Dr. Patrick Ofori, the Chamber stands ready to invest in all forms of activities to improve living conditions in the society […]

Politics

7 d. ago Energy Firm Partners Forestry Commission on District Restoration Project

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/energy-firm-partners-forestry-commission-on-district-restoration-project/Sahara Group has expanded its flagship Adopt A Forest Initiative to Ghana through a strategic partnership with the Forestry Commission, reinforcing its long term commitment to nature based climate action and environmental stewardship across Africa. The collaboration, which builds on Sahara’s ongoing partnership with Treedom, a global tree planting and ecological organization, will kick off […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/energy-firm-partners-forestry-commission-on-district-restoration-project/

Events

7 d. ago Fidelity Bank’s Orange Inspire partners Akuna Pod to equip creatives with skills

Fidelity Bank Ghana, through its Orange Inspire initiative, has partnered with Akuna Pod to host a Creators’ Economy Masterclass under the theme ‘Turning Creativity into Currency’.

Events

8 d. ago Kenya Launches US$1.5 Billion Highway Project with Chinese Partners

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kenya-launches-us1-5-billion-highway-project-with-chinese-partners/Kenya launched construction of a $1.5 billion highway expansion on Friday, November 28, 2025, marking China’s return to major infrastructure development in East Africa after several years of reduced lending activity. President William Ruto presided over the groundbreaking ceremony in Kiambu County for the dual project spanning 233 kilometers along critical transport corridors. The initiative […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kenya-launches-us1-5-billion-highway-project-with-chinese-partners/

Economics