Young entrepreneurs are the key to transforming economies on the African continent. Where some only see challenges, they view an untapped canvas for innovation and, should they be equipped with the right knowledge, network and skills, they…
Transforming unstructured data into quick and relevant insights and better business decisions
More than 80% of enterprise data is in unstructured formats such as text and images, and this huge amount of data is growing 50% – 60% annua…
TDC Ghana Ltd has announced that it will accept only national service personnel who have undergone military training.
The Managing Director of the company, Courage K. M. Nunekpeku, explained that the policy aims to ensure discipline a…
MTN Ghana Foundation, University of Ghana’s Faculty of Agriculture and Defarmercist Group have visited the University of Ghana farms to assess ongoing works at the Vegetable Centre of Excellence within the Department of Crop Science.
Th…
More than 60 Ghanaian judges, prosecutors and investigators took part in two Commonwealth symposiums this week, designed to strengthen their ability to handle cybercrime cases affecting both people and businesses.
Supported by the UK's …
Strategic Communications Africa Ltd (Stratcomm Africa) has once again placed Ghana on the global communication map, winning four (4) major awards, at the 2025 International Public Relations Association (IPRA) Golden World Awards (GWA) Gala…
MTN Ghana, in partnership with the Association of Spouses of Heads of Missions (ASOHOM), hosted the 2025 Diplomatic Charity Fashion Gala at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra, merging cultural celebration with development. The high-pr…
An aide to former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has dismissed concerns over his candidate’s number three position on the ballot paper in the upcoming New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primary, stressing that the message—not …
Government spending for the first seven months of 2025 was kept below target, reflecting tighter fiscal discipline and improved expenditure control.
According to the Bank of Ghana’s September 2025 Monetary Policy Report, total gover…
MTN Ghana, in collaboration with Absa Bank Ghana, has launched Day 1 of a 30-hour hackathon aimed at empowering young women in ICT. The event, themed "Future Proofing Africa: Innovation at the Intersection of FinTech, Cybersecurity, and AI…
After two consecutive weeks of weak investor interest, demand for Treasury bills rebounded strongly last week, rising by GH¢1.06 billion.
Latest data from the Treasury show that the government’s T-bill auction was oversubscribed, si…
US President Donald Trump is considering sending long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine.
Asked by reporters on Air Force One on Sunday whether he would provide Kyiv with Tomahawks, Trump replied: "We'll see... I may". The miss…
Mali has announced that US nationals visiting the West African country will be required to post a bond of up to $10,000 (£7,500) for business and tourist visas, in response to a similar requirement the Trump administration has imposed on…
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has said that the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has accepted Ghana’s decision not to receive an immigrant, Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
In a Facebook post, Mr Ablakwa said,…
The Kyebi Water Treatment plant in the Eastern region has been shut down for about two months now due to the impact of illegal mining on its operations.
The situation is a result of galamsey activities along the banks and sometimes in…
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has been released from police custody after fulfilling bail requirements set by the High Court in Accra.
Hi…
Leading Enterprise Network Solutions and internet services provider, Comsys Ghana Limited has announced a strategic partnership with the global Satellite Network Communications giant Eutelsat to deploy Low Earth Orbit (LEO) services in…
The Director of Public Health at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Florence Kuukyi, has raised serious concerns about the worsening sanitation conditions in Accra and their growing threat to public health.
She warned that the i…
A 29-member delegation from the Malawi Defence Force Senior Command and Staff College has undertaken a study tour of Ghana’s Ministry of Defence to gain insights into Ghana’s strategic approach to combating transnational organised crime …
Ghana has secured €154 million funding from the Italian government to modernise the agricultural value chain and boost food security in the country.
The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, signed the deal on behalf of the co…
The National Service Authority (NSA) has acknowledged challenges faced by some prospective national service personnel during the 2025/26 online registration process due to data mismatches.
In a statement signed by the Director-General…
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the distribution of 6,607,095 sanitary pads to schoolgirls across all 16 regions of the country as part of efforts to mark the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child.
The initiative,…
President John Dramani Mahama and First Lady, Lordina Dramani Mahama, have arrived in Beijing, China, to participate in a Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women.
Being hosted by President Xi Jinping and UN Women, on October 13 and 14, the m…
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has pointed out the reasons behind Ghana’s successful campaign in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers that ended in Ghana progressing to next year’s tournament compared to the nation’s flawed campa…
The Embassy of Denmark in Accra and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a new agreement to launch Phase II of the Atlantic Corridor Project, under the initiative “Preventing and Responding to Violent Extremism in th…
Ghana’s National Men’s Football Team defender Alexander Djiku has expressed how proud and how grateful he is about Ghana’s qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Djiku shared these feelings after Ghana beat Comoros 1-0 to off…
As stablecoins continue to move beyond the world of crypto traders and into the hands of everyday users, their impact across Africa is becoming more tangible, practical, and empowering. Whether it's enabling a local business owner to resto…
“Senegal offers a growing market within the framework of the Continental Free Trade Area, supported by a legal environment undergoing modernization and reform. We are ready to welcome you and facilitate your establishment and succe…
UNESCO, in partnership with UNICEF and the African Union, has launched the Second Continental Report on SDG4 and CESA during the Pan-African Conference on Teacher Education (PACTED). The event coincided with the official launch of the Afri…
Ghana has advanced preparations towards its third round of climate commitments under the Paris Agreement [Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) 3.0] with the successful completion of its first Sectoral Technical Consultation Workshop in…
SoftwareOne, a leading global software and cloud solutions provider, announces that its ambitious near-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets have been officially validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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TNT Africa's new documentary celebrates the continent's rich legacy of superhero storytelling.
Long before Wakanda captured the world's imagination, African creators were building their own superhero universes, rich with ancestral wisdo…
More than just being a trusted bridge between policymakers, in China and Africa. positioning Africa’s voice to take center-stage in Africa–China cooperation has been the major achievement of the Africa-China Centre for Policy & Advisory, A…
The City of Tshwane has come under criticism for its snail-paced electrification of informal settlements, with a warning that it may take over 116 years to complete the programme at its current pace.
In the past 15 years, only 25,798 h…
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has called for a new era of partnership between the United States and Africa, framing the continent as both a strategic ally and an emerging powerhouse for global energy investment.
Speaking at African En…
“Miyahthon”, which brings together innovators and entrepreneurs from Saudi Arabia and beyond to develop sustainable solutions for the future of water. Registration remains open until 11 October 2025.
This edition builds on the success o…
Global interest in African critical minerals and battery minerals is rising, with investors seeking to channel capital into strategic projects and related infrastructure, says research and advisory firm Moore Global.
In an intervie…
ConocoPhillips has been awarded CSR Project of the Year at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Invest in African Energies, in recognition of its long-standing support for the Bioko Island Malaria Elimination Project (BIMEP) – a transfo…
Today, Zoom Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) announced that Zoom Phone, its AI-first, cloud phone system, recently surpassed 10 million seats globally, marking a major milestone in the company's mission to modernize business communication…
The Africa Tourism Investment Conference (ATIC), one of the continent’s leading gatherings for tourism investment, returns to Cape Town on 14 April 2026 as an integral part of World Travel Market (WTM) Africa. Held on the Global Stage at t…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the global film industry, presenting both opportunities and challenges.
The MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF), a leading pan-African film and TV production academy, recognises the tran…
Allianz Commercial today announced that Anton Kolbe will become the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Allianz Commercial South Africa, with effect from October 20, 2025, subject to the usual regulatory approval.
Anton Kolbe will dire…
Telecel Group has handed over advanced cervical cancer diagnostic equipment and pledged free screening for women at three major hospitals across Ghana: Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Tamale Teaching Hospital, and Sefwi Wiawso Government Hospi…
KIC’s Agricultural Innovation for Africa Conference opens: Youth charged to shape the future of food systems with innovation
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) and its partners have organised the third edition of the Agricultural Innovation…
The Forum Invest in Senegal (Fii Senegal 2025) (https://FiiSenegal.sn/) concluded on a triumphant note, with $23.5 billion in investor commitments and 51 agreements signed in key sectors of the economy. A strong signal of global co…
Olympic Channel Services (OCS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Benny Bonsu as Chief Content Officer, effective 1 October.
Bonsu succeeds Mary Byrne, whose leadership has played a key role in the development of Olympics.com and…
Borrowing and lending play pivotal roles in both economic growth and personal financial flexibility. In a borrowing-lending transaction, one party (the borrower) receives funds (a loan) from another party (the lender) with the commitment t…
The highly anticipated C&I Energy + Storage Summit 2025 (https://Energy-StorageSummit.com/) will return to The Maslow Hotel, Sandton, Johannesburg on 4–5 November 2025, bringing together leading energy experts, financiers, regulato…
MISS Ghana UK (MGUK) beauty pageant is back with a bang and on October 18, all roads lead to Dominion Centre, Wood Green, London for the finale.
On the night, 10 young women of Ghanaian descent will step onto the stage to vie for the…
India has kicked off a pilot to let consumers shop and pay directly through AI chatbots, with OpenAI’s ChatGPT leading the rollout and integrations with Google’s Gemini and Anthropic’s Claude in development, as the South Asian nation becom…