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Ghana’s Chef Abbys featured on TIME’s list of 100 Most Influential Creators in the world
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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July 9, 2025
By Seli Baisie Ghanaian culinary sensation and digital content creator Abena Amoakoa Sintim-Aboagye, popularly known as Chef Abbys, has been named among TIME magazine’s 2025 list of the 100 Most Influential Creators in the world. This recognition...
Ghana to host 18th E-Learning Africa edition in June 2026
Ghana News Agency
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July 9, 2025
Accra, July 9, GNA – Ghana will host the 18th Edition of the E-learning Africa Conference from June 3 to 5, 2026, to showcase its remarkable progress in educational transformation. Dr Clement Abass Apaak, the Deputy Minister of Education,...
Education Ministry signs MoU with e-learning africa to boost digital learning in Ghana
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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July 10, 2025
By Adams Wakilu The Ministry of Education has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with its counterparts from E-Learning Africa to strengthen digital learning across the country. Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, the Deputy Minister of Education,...
Accra Ranks Second in Africa for Costly Airport Arrival Fees
News Ghana
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July 9, 2025
Ghana’s capital imposes the continent’s second-highest arrival fees for international passengers, according to the 2024 AFRAA Taxes and Charges Study Review. Travelers landing at Accra’s Kotoka International Airport pay $111.50 in mandatory...
Ghana coach Bjorkegren optimistic despite defeat to South Africa
Tribal Football
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Despite a 2-0 defeat to reigning champions South Africa, Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren was impressed with the performance and is optimistic for the remainder of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). While the scoreline...
Ghana sensation Mohammed Kudus to complete Tottenham move this week
Ghana Soccer Net
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July 9, 2025
Ghana international Mohammed Kudus is set to complete his move to Tottenham Hotspur before the end of this week. As reported by GHANAsoccernet, Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a deal with West Ham United for the signing of the Black Stars sensation,...
Ghana Abolishes 1D1F, Pivots to 24-Hour Economy
News Ghana
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July 9, 2025
Ghana has formally terminated the One-District-One-Factory (1D1F) programme, pivoting decisively to its newly championed 24-hour economy framework as the cornerstone of national industrial strategy. Trade, Agribusiness and Industry Minister...
Ghana Equities See Mixed Trading as Financial Stocks Outperform
News Ghana
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July 9, 2025
Ghana’s stock market recorded divergent index movements on July 9, 2025, with the GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) dipping 0.09% to close at 6,411.72 points while the Financial Stocks Index (GSE-FSI) gained 0.20% to 3,440.39. Total traded volume...
Ghana Sets October Deadline for Corporate Ownership Disclosure Under Penalty
News Ghana
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July 9, 2025
Ghana’s Office of the Registrar of Companies (ORC) has mandated all businesses incorporated before January 2020 to disclose their Beneficial Ownership (BO) details by October 30, 2025, or face daily fines of GHS 300. The directive, signed by...
Ghana clarifies position on LGBTQI+ vote at UN Human Rights Council
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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July 9, 2025
By: Spendilove Incoom The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement addressing recent media reports concerning Ghana’s vote at the 59th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC59) on the mandate of the Independent Expert on Protection...
Ghana reaffirms commitment to heritage preservation at UNESCO meeting
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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July 9, 2025
By Lucy Mawufemor Kpeglo Ghana has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to safeguarding its cultural and historical legacy at the ongoing 47th Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Paris. Representing the country was the Minister for...
IMF Urges Bank of Ghana to Ease Forex Market Role
News Ghana
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July 10, 2025
The International Monetary Fund has advised Ghana’s central bank to reduce foreign exchange interventions and allow greater exchange rate flexibility. The recommendation, issued during its latest review of Ghana’s $3 billion Extended Credit...
“Ghana violated my right to fair hearing,” Torkornoo cries to ECOWAS Court
The Herald Ghana
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July 9, 2025
Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo has taken a dramatic legal battle beyond Ghana’s borders, filing two urgent applications at the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja, Nigeria, accusing the Ghanaian state of breaching her...
Ghana sets record straight on UN abstention over LGBTQI vote
The Herald Ghana
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July 9, 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has clarified Ghana’s decision to abstain from voting on the renewal of the mandate of the Independent Expert on Protection against Violence and Discrimination based on Sexual Orientation...
Ghana forward Mohammed Kudus set to sign six-year deal with Tottenham
Ghana Soccer Net
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July 9, 2025
Mohammed Kudus is set to sign a six-year contract with Tottenham Hotspur after the north London club reached a £55 million agreement with West Ham United for his transfer. The Ghana international is expected to undergo a medical on Thursday, after...
Ghana’s Cashew Processors Warn of Imminent Industry Collapse
News Ghana
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July 9, 2025
The Association of Cashew Processors Ghana (ACPG) has issued an urgent alert that Ghana’s local cashew processing sector faces imminent collapse, citing predatory foreign competition, raw material shortages, and inadequate state support. ACPG...
EY Ghana Marks 25 Years With Focus on Tech and Talent
News Ghana
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July 10, 2025
Ernst & Young (EY) Ghana launched its Silver Jubilee celebrations in Accra, commemorating 25 years of operations under the theme “A Story of Excellence and Impact.” The global firm, established locally in 2000, highlighted contributions to Ghana’s...
Fidelity Bank Champions Ghana-China Trade at Accra Summit
News Ghana
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July 10, 2025
Fidelity Bank Ghana has pledged to deepen economic collaboration between Ghana and China, positioning itself as a key enabler of the government’s 24-hour economy vision. John-Paul Taabavi, Director of the Public Sector Group, outlined the bank’s...
Accurate Oil Metering Could Save Ghana Millions, Summit Urges
News Ghana
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July 10, 2025
Industry experts at Ghana’s inaugural Oil and Gas Measurement Summit have warned that inaccurate metering costs the economy tens of millions annually, citing a 2024 PIAC report revealing $170 million lost to gas flaring. Engineers and Brew...
Diaspora Student Appeals to Mahama Over Ghana-US Relations
News Ghana
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July 10, 2025
A Ghanaian graduate student at the University of Massachusetts, Victor Hayibor, has urged President John Mahama to safeguard Ghana’s diplomatic ties with the United States, citing recent tensions. In an open letter, Hayibor identifying as both a...