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This Is Ghana 2025 kicks off today: Here’s why you can’t miss it
CNR Citi Newsroom
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September 6, 2025
Channel One TV and Citi FM are once again bringing back This Is Ghana Exhibition, the country’s most celebrated trade fair, showcasing locally made products and services. The 10th edition of this highly anticipated event kicks off today, Saturday,...
Ghanaian Dance Group Afodat to lead Black History Month celebrations across UK venues
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September 4, 2025
The United Kingdom will mark Black History Month 2025 with a series of high-energy cultural performances headlined by the renowned Afodat Dance Group. The group will stage three major shows in October, combining traditional African dance,...
Chief of Staff urges envoys to champion Ghanaian products as 4th Made-in-Ghana Bazaar opens
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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September 6, 2025
By: Hannah Dadzie The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has urged Ghana’s Ambassadors and High Commissioners to make it their duty to promote Ghanaian products in their countries of posting, describing it as key to reducing import dependence and...
Govt to complete all abandoned teacher training projects – Apaak
Modern Ghana
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Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Clement Apaak, has assured that government will revive and complete stalled infrastructure projects in teacher training institutions nationwide. Addressing the 5th graduation ceremony of St. Vincent College of...
Ghana's 'pull-him-down' culture stifles creative growth - Comedian Waris
GhanaWeb
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September 4, 2025
Ghanaian stand-up comedian and skit-maker, Comedian Waris (Abdul Waris Umaru), has criticised Ghana’s tendency to stifle emerging talents. Speaking during a GhanaWeb X Spaces conversation, he praised Nigerians for nurturing and sustaining their...
Ghana Advances Islamic Banking Framework Implementation
News Ghana
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September 4, 2025
Ghana’s central bank has initiated stakeholder consultations on implementing Islamic banking services as the country moves toward operationalizing non-interest banking provisions under existing legislation. The Bank of Ghana’s recent engagement...
Ghanaian dance troupe to lead Black History Month celebrations across UK venues
GhanaWeb
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September 4, 2025
The United Kingdom will celebrate Black History Month 2025 with a series of cultural performances headlined by the renowned Ghanaian dance troupe "Afodat Dance Group". The group will stage three major shows in October, blending traditional African...
Ghana Plans Tougher Cybercrime Laws After GH₵14.9 Million Losses
News Ghana
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September 4, 2025
Ghana lost GH₵14.9 million to cybercrime in the first half of 2025, prompting government commitments to strengthen cybersecurity regulations and improve digital accountability as internet adoption accelerates nationwide. Communications, Digital...
Accra Hosts Major Local Business Showcase This Weekend
News Ghana
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September 4, 2025
Accra will host Ghana’s largest exhibition of locally manufactured goods this weekend as the This Is Ghana Exhibition returns for its 10th edition at Efua Sutherland Children’s Park on September 6-7, 2025. The two-day event, powered by Channel One...
Ghana Eyes School Feeding Grant Increase to GH¢5
News Ghana
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September 4, 2025
Ghana’s Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection announced Thursday that the government plans to increase school feeding grants from GHS 2 to GHS 5 per child as economic conditions improve. Dr. Naa Momo Lartey made the announcement...
Ghana’s Agricultural Revolution Hinges on Strategic Implementation of Major Deals
News Ghana
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September 4, 2025
Ghana’s two landmark agricultural investment agreements could catalyze the country’s transformation from subsistence farming to industrial powerhouse, but success depends entirely on strategic implementation that prioritizes domestic value...
Ghana Slashes Courier Licensing Fees, Extends Compliance Deadline
News Ghana
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September 4, 2025
Ghana’s Communications Minister Sam George has announced significant reductions in courier rider licensing fees and extended the enforcement deadline to April 2026, following public outcry over a controversial crackdown on unlicensed delivery...
Ghana Makes Me Feel: Storytelling campaign launched to capture Ghanaian experiences
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September 4, 2025
A new storytelling initiative dubbed “Ghana Makes Me Feel” and “I Found in Ghana” has been launched in Accra, offering Ghanaians and international visitors the platform to share what the country truly means to them. The campaign invites...
Ghana’s Gig Economy Revolution Demands Digital Skills Training, UNICEF Study Reveals
News Ghana
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September 4, 2025
Young Ghanaians are transforming the nation’s employment landscape through gig work, but lack the digital and financial literacy skills needed to turn side hustles into sustainable businesses, according to a new UNICEF study. The assessment,...
Mahama Re-Launches National Sanitation Day
News Ghana
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September 8, 2025
President John Dramani Mahama has relaunched the National Sanitation Day (NSD), reviving a nationwide cleanup campaign aimed at tackling Ghana’s sanitation challenges and promoting a culture of cleanliness across communities. The event, held at...
Prophets, Juju & Ghana’s Music spiritual warfare
Modern Ghana
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In the smoky backroom of a small studio tucked behind a chop bar in Achimota, a young artist bows his head before stepping into the booth. Not for breath control. For prayer. The mic is hot. The engineer’s fingers hover above the record button....
Deconstructing Mavin Records: The Business Ghanaian Labels S...
Modern Ghana
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Once upon a 2017 — in the ever-vibrating heart of Lagos — Don Jazzy was already the guy. Founder of Mavin Records, kingmaker of Afrobeats royalty, and the kind of music mogul whose name could start a party before the DJ even arrived. But something...
Trade Ministry hails Made-in-Ghana Bazaar as driver of economic diplomacy, export growth
Ghana News Agency
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September 5, 2025
By James Amoh Junior, GNA Accra, Sept. 5, GNA – Mr Sampson Ahi, Deputy Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, has hailed the Made-in-Ghana Bazaar as a bold driver of economic diplomacy and a strategic platform for strengthening exports. He...
Ghana Land Dispute Clashes Kill 31, Displace 48,000
Channels TV
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September 4, 2025
Communal clashes in northern Ghana that started late last month have killed at least 31 people and displaced nearly 50,000, officials said Thursday, with more than 13,000 fleeing across the border into the Ivory Coast. The violence in Ghana’s...
Ghana Cybercrime Cases Surge to 2,008 as Losses Hit GH₵14.9 Million
News Ghana
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September 4, 2025
Ghana faces an escalating cybercrime crisis with reported incidents jumping from 1,317 in the first half of 2024 to 2,008 during the same period this year, according to the Cyber Security Authority. The figures were released at the launch of the...