Egypt is accelerating the development of its phosphate and potash sectors (https://apo-opa.co/4phbL4U) to raise the mining sector’s contribution to GDP to 6% by 2030. Between July 2024 and April 2025, phosphate ore production incre…
Yoshida's visit came as Canon forecasts ambitious double-digit growth for the Middle East and Türkiye region and for the Central & North Africa in 2025.
Strategic engagement with employees and stakeholders to advance two-way…
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has today launched the African Trade and Distribution Company (ATDC) to catalyse large scale trade in raw materials, minerals and value-added products from across Afric…
Endorsed by the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment and organised by dmg Nigeria events, the West Africa Industrialisation, Manufacturing & Trade (West Africa IMT) Summit and Exhibition serves as a pivotal platform uniting r…
Canadian multinational conglomerate Rektron Group Incorporated has reaffirmed its intention to acquire a controlling 60% equity stake in AT Ghana Limited for $150 million, unveiling what it describes as a comprehensive and independentl…
The Government of Ghana has endorsed the second phase of the West Africa Livestock Marketing Support Programme (PACBAO) in a bid to cut the country’s $375 million annual meat import bill.
Funded by the Swiss Development Cooperat…
Ghana National Gas Limited is proposing to increase its tariff from US$1.10 to US$2.10 per million metric British thermal units (MMBtu), as part of a broader wave of utility tariff hikes under review by the Public Utilities Regulatory …
Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo has urged African nations to stop depending on global institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and instead unite to drive their own development.
Speaking during a fireside…
Incessant encroachment on quarry and sand-winning sites across the country is pushing up construction costs and worsening Ghana’s housing affordability crisis, the Minister of Works and Housing, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has said.
The…
Ghanaian Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) operating in the fleet management sector can now make cross-border digital payments with a newly introduced fleet card, the Divisional Head of Zenith Bank (Ghana) Limited, Mr Kwame Adadey, has…
The 2024/25 batch of National Service Personnel (NSPs) of the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has undertaken a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative to support quality healthcare delivery at the Tema General Hospital (TG…
Fidelity Bank Ghana’s role in driving financial access, innovation, and sustainable development was recently brought to the global stage as Managing Director, Julian Opuni, was featured in Forbes Africa’s special series on Ghana.
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Ghana will from October 2025 begin local gold refining and fire assay testing following preparations completed by the Ghana Gold Board (Gold Board).
The Chief Executive Officer of the Board, Mr Sammy Gyamfi, announced the development…
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Goldstream Global DMCC for an investment of up to US$1 billion to help develop 300 mines across the country.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Board, …
Ghana will take centre stage at the Osaka World Expo 2025 in Japan this week, with the Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, leading the country’s delegation.
The Minister, representing President John …
The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has described small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) as the backbone of the country’s economy, and as such the government will support them to thrive.
He said the resilience, creativity and ingenu…
The Centre for Environmental Management and Sustainable Energy (CEMSE) has renewed calls for the government to scrap the BOST margin, arguing that it has become an unnecessary burden on consumers and businesses in Ghana.
The lev…
The United Nations University-Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU-INRA’s) INFoCAT innovation challenge has supported women in the rice farming industry at Aveyime and its surrounding rice farming communities in the North Tongu…
Professor William Baah-Boateng, an economist, has projected that Ghana’s inflation could decline further to around 9% by the end of 2025, provided exchange rate stability is maintained.
His comments follow the latest report from the…
The Vice Chancellor of Methodist University and respected economist, Professor William Baah-Boateng, has stated that while exchange rate movements are important, they should not be seen as the most critical measure of a country’s econo…
Financial analyst, Toma Imihere has attributed recent improvements in Ghana’s exchange rate stability to a combination of the government’s gold trade programme, stronger fiscal discipline, and restored market confidence.
Speakin…
Samsung Electronics Ghana today introduced Samsung Health to the Ghanaian market, showcasing how the Galaxy Watch8 and Samsung Health Monitor app deliver clinically approved health monitoring features. These features, including Blood Press…
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) convened a high-level session at the Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) 2025 in Dakar, Senegal on 2 September 2025, under the theme…
Energy major ExxonMobil is leveraging drone-based technology to improve inspection practices across its offshore oil and gas operations in Angola. The company invests approximately $1 billion per year in developing innovative, game…
Contributing to a reduction of the burden associated with mobility for some people by offering a "mobility device to be used at destinations"
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) today announced it has decided to introduce the UNI-ONE hands-f…
African economies have been challenged to boost their investment in research to power the continent’s industrial transformation by accelerating development of homegrown innovations that reinforce autonomy, sustainability, and techn…
As the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) kicked off its second day, Global Africa Diaspora Day brought together Heads of State, senior government officials, business leaders, and cultural icons from across Africa, the Caribbean, …
Abdallah Salifu was dozing off on his sofa when the phone rang. Half-asleep, the 76-year-old picked up and when he confirmed his identity, he was congratulated for winning the weekly prize of GH¢20,000 in the Telecel 2Moorch Money Promo.
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The debut of GITEX NIGERIA (www.GITEXNIGERIA.ng) brought a global spotlight to Nigeria's digital economy, with international exhibitors and investors confirming strong engagement and immediate business opportunities.
Held under …
By: Dalia Nabil, MEA Head of Pre-Sales, Nokia Cloud and Network Services (CNS)
When we talk about the cybersecurity challenges of 5G, it’s not just about the networks themselves—it’s about the explosion of connected devices that come wi…
World Travel Market (WTM) Africa has announced the launch of its first-ever China Ready® Workshop in partnership with China Business Intelligence Service Network (CBISN), a must-attend event for tourism stakeholders seeking to position the…
Egypt has adopted new initiatives to enhance the attractiveness of its mining sector to global investors and increase the industry’s contribution to GDP to 6% by 2030. As exploration, production, monetization and value addition of …
Across Ghana, traditional festivals are moments of cultural celebration that bring to life the tapestry of our history, identity, and community. From the rhythms of the drums to the swirl of vibrant cloth, each festival is a reminder of th…
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has cautioned customers against fraudsters who demand payments through mobile money accounts in exchange for ECG services such as meter installation, replacement, or debt cancellation.
The warn…
The 2025 edition of the West Africa Telecommunications Infrastructure Summit & Exhibition (WATISE) has ended in Lagos with a strong call for governments, regulators, and industry players to deepen collaboration, protect telecom infrastruct…
Perfecting the compact FR sports sedan that has continuously pursued driving pleasure and sporty design.
The pursuit of an exhilarating drive that allows true dialogue between the driver and car.
The evolution of a more aggressive,…
Azumah Resources Ghana Limited has today categorically denied reports claiming that Engineers & Planners (E&P) has completed the acquisition of Azumah Ghana and Upwest Resources Ghana and has taken control of the Black Volta and Sankofa Go…
Over the past decade, the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) has financed over 100 projects across infrastructure, clean energy and digital development sectors, with total loans reaching roughly $40 billion. Beyond the numbers, the bank re…
Kwaku Nsiah-Asare, CEO of Ghana-based gold mining company Typhoon Greenfield Development Limited (Typhoon) will participate at the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) – Africa’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders – as a speak…
SAS highlights why insurers must build governance into their GenAI strategies from day one.
With generative AI (GenAI) rapidly reshaping the insurance industry, SAS, a global leader in data and AI, is urging insurers across Africa to pr…
The upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) 2025 – Africa’s premier gathering for mining stakeholders, scheduled for October 1–3, 2025 in Cape Town – will feature representatives from the continent’s top gold-producing countries and com…
How can telecom operators boost customer engagement and drive growth?
Take part in Telco Days 2025, a free online conference on telecom innovation, and explore the trends and technologies that are shaping the telecom industry right…
The MTN Group has held discussions with the government and regulators, setting the stage for a rollout of the fifth-generation (5G) mobile technology, the Group Chief Executive Officer of MTN, Ralph Mupita, has disclosed.
Speaking at…
Engineers & Planners (E&P) is insisting it has acquired Azumah Resources Ghana Ltd and Upwest Resources Ghana Ltd, claiming full control of the long-delayed Black Volta and Sankofa gold concessions in the Upper West Region.
Azumah Resou…
Students supported under the educational sponsorship initiative of Abetifi MP, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, visited him last week before setting off to begin the new school term.
The farewell gathering gave the beneficiaries a chance to re…
Government has appointed the international audit and advisory firm, KPMG, as transaction advisor to provide guidance on the future of AT Ghana, the state-owned telecommunications company which is currently saddled with a debt of more tha…
Albert Nii Ayi Tagoe, Head of Finance and Investment at the Ghana Commodity Exchange, has been honoured for his contributions to financial literacy at the 9th edition of the Forty Under 40 Awards held on September 5, 2025.
The recogni…
THE African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has pledged fresh efforts to boost Africa’s automotive sector and ease trade bottlenecks that have long hampered intra-African trade.
Speaking on the bank’s initiatives at the Sovereign B…
Africa’s economic future depends on empowering cities, provinces and regions rather than relying solely on national governments, Prof. Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim…
Gold development and technology company, Blue Gold Limited has raised up to $80 million to accelerate its mining expansion and digital gold initiatives.
The company announced it had closed a $5 million senior convertible notes priva…