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…
The Volta Regional Minister, Mr James Gunu, has assured coffee farmers in the region of government’s commitment to reviving the abandoned coffee factory built by the first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, at Hohoe to resuscitate coffee produ…
Absa Bank Ghana LTD is marking Customer Service Week 2025 with practical service improvements, customer appreciation activities, and colleague engagement across its national network.
This year’s theme, “Mission Possible: Empower…
The Cocoa, Coffee and Sheanut Farmers Association has urged the government to take the necessary steps to make the promised input support to cocoa farmers readily available to shore up cocoa production.
While commending the government…
Mr. Safo Nketia, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Krachi East Municipal Assembly, has announced that the Dambai Market will operate a 24-hour economy, effective immediately. The initiative aims to boost local trade, create jobs, …
CalBank PLC, in partnership with its 2024/25 national service personnel, has inaugurated a newly constructed two-classroom block for the Asuom M.A. Basic School in the Ga South District in the Greater Accra Region.
The facility, which…
The Volta Regional Minister, Mr. James Gunu, has led a team from the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) to the Awomefia’s Palace in Anloga for a stakeholder engagement on the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Keta Port P…
The Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association (GNACOFA), has expressed its heartfelt appreciation to the Government and COCOBOD for the recent GHC400 increase in the producer price of cocoa.
The increment meant that cocoa pric…
The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Mr Godwin Kudzo Tameklo, has welcomed a delegation from the Sierra Leone National Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NPRA) on a study visit to the Authority.
The visit forms…
Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT, ASX: NEM, PNGX: NEM) has partnered the Government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Roads and Highways, to rehabilitate of the 46km Sunyani-Ntotroso-Akyerensua highway.
A statement issued and s…
Ghana has recorded a significant year-on-year increase in its gold reserves for the month of September, adding 9.85 tonnes to its national holdings.
Data from the Bank of Ghana indicates that the country’s total gold reserves climbed t…
Thirteen local businesses in the Ahafo Region have received a financial boost of GH¢1,850,000 to expand and sustain operations to drive the region's economic transformation.
The funding, provided by the Newmont Ahafo Development Found…
Banking consultant Dr. Richmond Atuahene has thrown his support behind the Bank of Ghana’s decision to inject $1.15 billion into the foreign exchange market under its Domestic Gold Purchase Programme, describing it as a timely measure …
MTN Ghana has taken a significant step towards promoting accessibility and inclusion for persons with disabilities by hosting a customer service outreach program in partnership with the Ghana National Association of the Deaf (GNAD) and the…
MTN Mobile Money (MML) has launched a nationwide initiative to educate customers about the risks of mobile money fraud and promote safe usage of its mobile money services. The "Shine Your Eye" campaign aims to empower customers with the kn…
As global financial headwinds continue to squeeze emerging markets, Africa’s trade finance gap, estimated at up to $100 billion annually, will once again come under the spotlight.
To help close this gap, Afreximbank will host th…
KFC Africa’s (http://KFC.co.za) big secret is out, and no, it’s not the blend of 11 herbs and spices, it’s a recipe of hope to end child hunger - open-sourced globally for sharing and scaling in honour of World Food Day.
Unveile…
Empowering customers to fly with confidence, Emirates has unveiled a suite of new services and products for people with disabilities at the 7th edition of AccessAbilities Expo in Dubai World Trade Centre. Emirates’ latest services and enha…
Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Mali underscore the rise of 'slow burn' attacks
West Africa is facing a new dimension of cyberthreats. While the number of attacks often dominates headlines, a quieter but equally dangerous trend is emerg…
Elon Musk has agreed to settle a $128m (£100m) lawsuit brought by four former top executives at Twitter, now X, over unpaid severance when he took over the company.
The executives, who include former CEO Parag Agrawal, argued that Mus…
GCB Bank Plc has officially launched Sheagles Soar, a groundbreaking women’s leadership development initiative designed to dismantle barriers, repair the “broken rung,” and create pathways for more women to rise into leadership within Gh…
The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has urged the Ghanaian delegation attending the maiden International Forum “Invest in Burkina Faso” (FIIBF) to represent the country with distinction and use the …
Government Statistician, Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu, says Ghana’s ability to sustain the recent drop in inflation depends heavily on continued public spending discipline, strong support for local food production, and effective policy coordin…
Government Statistician, Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu, has said the country’s recent decline in inflation reflects improved price stability and growing control over rising costs.
For the first time in four years, consumer price inflation ha…
Series A led by The Column Group, DCVC Bio, and Lux Capital, with participation from the Gates Foundation and Alexandria Venture Investments
Nilo Therapeutics, a biotechnology company harnessing neural circuits to restore immune homeost…
MTN Ghana’s Chief Digital Officer, Ibrahim Misto, has reiterated the company’s commitment to expanding digital access and accelerating Ghana’s journey towards a fully connected future.
Speaking at the 30th Africa Internet Summit in Accr…
Opportunities for mergers, acquisitions and partnerships in Africa’s mining sector are growing, but ensuring long-term resilience remains critical for companies engaging in these transactions, a panel on Mergers, Acquisitions, an…
Ghana’s petroleum receipts fell by 56% year-on-year in the first half of 2025. This is according to the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) in its latest Semi-Annual Report on petroleum revenue utilisation.
The r…
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has introduced a revised reward scheme that allocates one-third of the value of confiscated cocoa to informants and anti-smuggling operatives, in a renewed push to curb illicit cross-border trade.
…
Goya by Yango, the premium ride-hailing option designed to elevate the everyday ride experience in Abidjan and integrated within the Yango SuperApp, is proud to announce an exclusive collaboration with Kente Gentlemen, a premium fashion br…
With groundnut being central to food, nutrition and edible oil security, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has set a new benchmark in crop improvement by measuring Realized Genetic Gain (RGG) in…
Ghana’s crude oil production fell sharply by 25.9% year-on-year in the first half of 2025, according to the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC).
The Committee’s 2025 Semi-Annual Report on petroleum revenue management r…
As Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim prepares to conclude his term in January 2026 as Secretary General of the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO), the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) reflects on a tran…
ExxonMobil took home the ESG Leader of the Year award at the African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies 2025 conference, in recognition of its contributions to education, workforce development and inclusive growth through the …
Despite the continued need for more women representation in male-dominated sectors, women are increasingly taking up leadership roles in Africa’s mining and construction sectors, with a growing number of female CEOs signaling a shi…
South Africa’s dominant role in the platinum group metals (PGMs) sector, producing 80% of the world’s platinum, gives the country significant strategic influence over the global market, a panel discussion featuring PGM industry p…
The Deputy Minister of Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has said that about GH¢13 billion of claims passed on by the previous administration to the current government have been disallowed following a nationwide audit.
According to him, t…
Mr Ian Perks, newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer of Tullow Oil, has held talks with Mr John Dramani Mahama in Accra, highlighting key priorities and the company’s recent operations.
A release copied to Ghana News Agency said the me…
Dr Toni Aubynn, Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC), says the Corporation has secured significant investor interest and partnerships towards the establishment of the multi-billion-dollar Petroleum Hu…
The Fishers Welfare Scheme has been launched at Apo-Bakano in the Shama municipality of the Western Region, to chart a new social wellbeing and welfare for Fishers within the sector.
The Scheme, which enjoined canoe owners to contribute…
US carrier, Delta Air Lines, has reaffirmed its commitment to Ghana with seasonal daily nonstop service between Accra and Atlanta, beginning December 1, 2025. The move reinforces the airline’s long-standing investment in the market as it c…
Private sector contributions to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) – a key barometer of formal sector employment and pension security rose modestly by 2.1% year-on-year to 1,065,925 contributors in May 2025.
Th…
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana has begun activities to commemorate Customer Service Week 2025, celebrating clients across its branches with thoughtful gestures and warm engagements that reflect the Bank’s enduring commitment to excellen…
Fidelity Bank Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to driving responsible innovation and shaping the future of digital transformation in Africa by participating in the maiden Pan-African Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit, held under t…
The 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and 5th Scientific Conference of the Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives (GCNM) opened here yesterday with a call for increased investment in specialist training to strengthen the country’s health s…
Some tax analysts are proposing broader stakeholder engagement to reform the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and boost its operational efficiency, rather than allowing the utility provider to proceed with its proposed 225% tariff in…
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