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CWG Ghana Academy returns with focus on practical ICT skills for employability
By Stanley Senya Accra, Nov. 4, GNA – CWG Ghana has re-launched its technology training arm, CWG Academy, with a renewed focus on equipping students, professionals, and technical practitioners with practical Information and Communications...
Social enterprise firm, Saniotpia to complete 10,000 sanitation projects in Ghana by 2035
Social enterprise firm, Saniotpia to complete 10,000 sanitation projects in Ghana by 2035 Sanitopia, a Ghanaian Community Interest Company (CIC) that focuses on building safe and clean spaces for communities across Africa, has set an ambitious...
Essential criteria for choosing a trusted real estate developer in Ghana (2025 – 2026)
The Dual Engine of Accra Real Estate Accra’s real estate market stands out across Africa for its rare dual advantage: high rental yields paired with strong capital appreciation. Investors and real estate developers in Accra benefit from annual...
Ghana launches revised spatial planning manual to guide sustainable development
The Land Use and Spatial Planning Authority (LUSPA), under the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs (MLGCRA), has launched a revised Manual for the Preparation of Spatial Plans and Zoning Guidelines and Planning...
Mahama praises economic rebound as Ghana’s growth rises to 7.3%
President John Mahama has stated that the country’s economy is regaining momentum, with growth accelerating as investor confidence strengthens. He said the country's GDP growth rose from 5.1 per cent in the first half of 2025 to 7.3 per cent in...
Republic Bank unveils bold integrated marketing campaign
In a historic move to amplify its market presence and redefine customer experience, Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has unveiled its new integrated marketing campaign themed “Republic Verse: Big Up – Unleash Your Potential”. This innovative campaign is...
Editorial: Use 2026 budget to comprehensively restructure economy
Amid signs of macroeconomic stability, government is being urged to use the 2026 budget to embark on a comprehensive restructuring of the economy. Professor Ebo Turkson, an economist, argues that as the state rolls out its 24-hour economy policy,...
Ghana’s digital payments spike to $280 billion
Homepage > News > Finance > Ghana’s digital payments spike to $280 billion Digital payments in Ghana have spiked over 11,000x over the past decade, with mobile money emerging as a key driver of economic growth, the central bank has revealed. The...
Govt enforces planning compliance before budget approval – Deputy Finance Minister
Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has disclosed that the government has tightened measures to ensure that all public institutions submit development plans to the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) before their budgets...
Customs Pledges Partnership With AfCFTA For Stronger Trade
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday pledged its commitment to strengthening collaboration with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat to boost intra-African trade, improve data accuracy, and tackle structural...
Ghanaian Association of Baltimore Donates Essential Supplies to Five Orphanages in Ga West Municipality
In a heartwarming act of generosity, the Ghanaian Association of Baltimore (GAB), a U.S.-based Ghanaian community group, has donated an assortment of essential supplies — including clothing, footwear, books, stationery, medical supplies, and...
Talking Drums Festival: Africa’s biggest hip-hop gathering set for Accra in December 2025
Accra is gearing up for a major moment in global music this December as Ghana’s capital hosts the first-ever Talking Drums Festival, a two-day hip-hop celebration expected to attract tens of thousands of fans from across Africa and the diaspora....
Standard Bank delivers $110m equity financing towards Africa’s largest hybrid renewable energy cluster
Standard Bank, Africa’s biggest bank by assets and parent company of Stanbic Bank Ghana, has announced the successful close of a bespoke R1.92 billion ($110 million) equity financing solution for H1 Holdings (H1), a leading Black-owned...
Reneaddo Foundation calls for a disability-friendly Ghana as CEM’s Day of Help marks 10 years of empowerment
The Reneaddo Foundation partnered with the Charismatic Evangelistic Ministry (CEM) to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Day of Help initiative, a landmark programme that has empowered thousands of Ghanaians with disabilities through targeted...
Deputy Finance Minister urges stronger anti–money laundering reforms across West Africa
Deputy Minister of Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has urged financial intelligence institutions across West Africa to intensify efforts and push for stronger policies to combat money laundering and illicit financial flows within the sub-region....
How a mother’s resilience is redefining Baby Skincare in Ghana with Nkoala
When a mother welcomes a child, especially one born too early, the world becomes a delicate balance of protection, fear, and unconditional love. That is the story behind Nkoala, a new Ghanaian baby skincare brand inspired by the founder's...
SML Ghana cautions media houses against publishing “false and defamatory” reports
Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) has issued a stern warning to media houses across the country, demanding an immediate end to what it describes as the publication and broadcast of “false and defamatory” information about the company, its...
Ghana’s economy stabilising under President Mahama – Professor Opoku-Agyemang
Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has praised Ghana’s economic trajectory, asserting that the country’s macroeconomic environment has significantly improved under President John Dramani Mahama’s administration. Speaking at the...
Time Iconic names Daniel Asiedu among 2025’s Top 10 Visionary Bankers
Time Iconic Magazine has selected Daniel Asiedu, Managing Director of OmniBSIC Bank Ghana, as one of its Top 10 Visionary Bankers for 2025, recognising his leadership in transforming the institution into one of Ghana’s most resilient banks and...
Banks Ready to Finance Energy Projects After Debt Restructuring
Domestic banks possess sufficient financial capacity to fund major energy sector projects if Ghana addresses transparency concerns, governance weaknesses and establishes credible cash flow systems, a senior banking executive has stated. Maxwell...