The inaugural edition of the World Football Summit (WFS) (https://WorldFootballSummit.com) Rabat 2025, held in partnership with Evosport, a subsidiary of UM6P, and in collaboration with the Royal Moroccan Federation of Football con…
Afetsi Awoonor, Managing Director of Ghanaian state agency Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST), has joined the Invest in African Energies: Accra Investor Briefing to discuss strategies for boosting the country’s oil and gas …
Africa Tech Summit Returns to the London Stock Exchange to Drive Investment and Collaboration Amid Funding Shifts
London, April 10, 2025 – The 9th Africa Tech Summit London will convene at the London Stock Exchange on 6 June 2025, reinf…
The UAE’s investment footprint in Africa’s oil and gas sector has expanded with its recent entry into Mozambique’s Rovuma Basin. XRG, the international energy investment arm of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, made headlines last mo…
The upcoming Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025 Forum will feature a high-level panel on Advancing Africa’s LNG Potential: Overcoming Infrastructure and Investment Challenges, sponsored by Perenco. As global demand for natural gas…
As part of the company’s participation at the GITEX Africa conference, taking place in Morocco on 14-16 April 2025, Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za) will address the dynamics for cyberthreats in the African region as per the latest …
A new $40 billion Africa Energy Fund, launched at the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit in Dar es Salaam, aims to provide 300 million people with access to cleaner, more reliable energy by 2030. The initiative aligns with Africa’s b…
World Travel Market (WTM) Africa yesterday announced the winners of its prestigious 2025 Responsible Tourism Awards, recognising outstanding contributions to sustainable and responsible tourism practices across the continent.
"Today, we…
The Ghana Gold Board will begin full operation next month to actualise the new gold trading regime in the country.
The acting Chief Executive Officer of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi, who made the annou…
The Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI) has disbursed an amount of $331,606, which is the first tranche of funding of $4,350,000 to support Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in sustainable plastics…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group is gearing up for its 2025 annual meetings, a pivotal event that aims to harness various forms of domestic capital within the continent to push for development.
The foremost statutory meeting of…
AIDEC Digital, a subsidiary of the AIDEC Group of Companies, has officially launched its state-of-the-art Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) centre in Accra, marking a significant milestone in Ghana’s digital transformation journey.
I…
Two former Ghanaian Trade Ministers have urged African governments to embrace intra-continental trade to mitigate the impact of U.S. trade tariffs on their economies.
Dr. Ekow Spio-Garbrah, Trade Minister from 2014 to 2017, and Mr. Mich…
The Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has urged telecommunication companies to improve their quality of service or face sanctions.
This follows the approval and allocation of additio…
The third edition of the Northern Trade, Industry, and Investment Summit (NTIIS) has been launched in Tamale, offering a strategic platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and collaboration towards transformative development of the nort…
MTN Ghana Foundation has launched Season 7 of the MTN Heroes of Change, which is enjoying great viewership on selected television stations and MTN’s YouTube channel. This season consists of 13 episodes, each showcasing individuals that exe…
ILTM Africa 2025 has concluded its most successful edition yet at the Norval Foundation in Cape Town (6–8 April), reinforcing the continent’s growing influence within the global luxury travel sector.
As the official kick-off to Africa …
Consolidated Bank Ghana LTD (CBG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Naomi Wolali Kwetey as the new Managing Director of the Bank, effective March 26, 2025.
She takes over from Mr. Daniel Wilson Addo, who has served CBG as Ma…
The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) has appealed to the government to enforce the textile tax stamp and registration laws on textile designs to help prevent activities of piracy by foreigners in the textile industry.
C…
The Managing Director for the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL), Mrs Yvonne Nana Afriyie Opare, has visited the site of the airport project earmarked for construction at Anateem, a community under Sumbrungu in Bolgatanga of the Uppe…
Bridget Mensah, Head of Marketing, Communication, Public Relations and Events at Global Media Alliance Broadcasting Company (GMABC), has won the prestigious Purple Award at the 2024 Ladies in Media Awards (LIMA).
The award is the nigh…
The Ministry of Finance will soon begin publishing a Compliance League Table that ranks ministries, departments, and agencies based on how well they follow the newly amended Public Financial Management (PFM) Act, 2025.
This was announ…
The Minister for Roads and Highways, Mr Kwame Governs Agbodza, has begun talks with three major local banks, Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), National Investment Bank (NIB), and Ecobank Ghana Limited, to explore new ways of funding r…
Newly confirmed Chief Executive of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, has issued a strong warning to traders operating on pavements within the Central Business District and Central Market to vacate th…
According to MTN Ghana’s CEO, Mr Steven Blewett, about 85% of Ghanaian businesses are classified as Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), highlighting their crucial role in the Ghana’s economy. To support these businesses, MTN Ghana …
There has been a historic upheaval in American trade policy.
The announcement of Donald Trump's so-called "reciprocal tariffs" on 2 April - what he called "liberation day" - sent a shockwave through the global trading system and finan…
The High Commissioner of Singapore to Ghana, Hawazi Daipi, has expressed his country’s readiness to offer scholarship opportunities to Ghanaian students pursuing technical education in Singapore.
He made the pledge during a meeting wi…
The Ghana Publishing Company Limited (GPCL) is seeking a strategic partnership with the Ministry of Education and the Ghana Education Service (GES) to provide comprehensive printing and publishing servi…
Mr Ibrahim Mahama, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Engineers and Planners Company Ltd, has challenged Chinese companies to champion China’s superior quality of products and business operations in Ghana.
“It’s a common perception that Chi…
The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has reiterated its opposition to any attempt by the Government to privatise the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).
The TUC in its comment on the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policies of the G…
The Eastern Regional Chapter of the Ghana National Association of Farmers and Fishermen (GNAFF) is collaborating with key stakeholders to implement a fixed kilogram-based pricing system for maize.
This initiative aims to standardize sal…
PRICEWATERHOUSE Coopers(PwC), an international accounting and auditing firm, says that the three per cent Growth and Sustainability Levy (GSL) imposed on the extractive sector can discourage investment in the industry.
According to Pw…
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced that the producer price of cocoa will remain unchanged for the 2025/2026 season.
In a letter to the Licensed Cocoa Buyers’ Association of Ghana (LICOBAG), COCOBOD ex…
The Eastern Regional Branch of the Ghana National Association of Farmers and Fishermen (GNAFF) has held its delegates conference at Koforidua, the regional capital, with a call on the members to be committed to their work in order to pro…
The Ghana Bauxite Company Limited (GBC) has invested a substantial US$122.97 million in upgrading its infrastructure and operational efficiencies, to meet its ambitious target of producing six million tonnes of bauxite by the end of th…
Only 37% of businesses in Ghana currently accept or use digital payments, with the agricultural sector recording the lowest level of adoption.
This is according to a new report on the Adoption of Digital Financia…
President John Dramani Mahama has lauded the contributions of the West African Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), University Ghana towards addressing food security in West Africa.
The Centre, which is one of Africa's Higher Education …
Some mobile money users have expressed satisfaction with what they describe as the "swift" refund of Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) charges on their transactions from April 2, 2025.
Following the Ghana Revenue Authority's directive i…
The government has appointed Rev. Stephen Wilfred Arthur, an aviation expert, as the acting Director -General of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA).
He brings more than 30 years of experience in air transport, economic regula…
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has entreated insurance companies to develop innovative insurance packages for farmers in order to cover them against losses and boost the country’s food production.
He said the insurance …
More than 80,000 incidents in top 20 countries connected to protest and riot activities around the world during 2024, according to Allianz Research
Religious and politically motivated terrorism a major concern for governments and …
Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra has hosted the second edition of Inspiring Women, a thought-provoking panel discussion in celebration of International Women’s Day 2025.
This year’s event, held on the theme: ‘Accelerating action…
The Mining in Motion 2025 Summit is pleased to announce the participation of Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Ghana as a keynote speaker.
Held under the theme Sustainable Mining & Local Gr…
Germany is eyeing expanded investments in Africa's energy sector, having pledged €4 billion for green energy projects by 2030 and advancing hydrogen and gas partnerships through the European Union’s (EU) Global Gateway initiative. …
The South African Cabinet has approved the South African Renewable Energy Masterplan (SAREM) for implementation, targeting energy security and broader industrial growth. The plan seeks to address challenges associated with local ca…
Namibia is expanding its uranium industry through a combination of established operations and new Exploration and Production (E&P) initiatives. With an average production of 5,613 metric tons in recent years, Namibia has solidified…
Michael Kelly, Chief Advocacy Officer, World Liquid Gas Association (WLGA) will speak at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025 Forum in Paris next month. As a key leader in global energy advocacy, Kelly’s participation will provi…
In entrepreneurship, resilience usually makes the difference between winning and losing. Alexander Odhiambo, who co-founded and leads Solutech Limited, exemplifies this spirit. His experience in the Africa's Business Heroes (ABH) (…
Nigeria’s food and agriculture sector is set to enter a new era of industrialization, as the Nigerian government, the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), and the State government of Kaduna kickstart the construction of Phase 1…
Ghana’s government has reinforced its commitment to transforming agriculture through private-sector partnerships, with a sharp focus on large-scale commercial farming, mechanisation and value addition.
At the UK-Ghana Chamber of Comme…
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