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Ghana records $4.8 Billion tourism revenue in 2024
The Chronicle News Online
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July 8, 2025
Ghana’s tourism sector saw record-breaking growth in 2024, with historic revenue, increased international arrivals, and a surge in domestic tourism. According to the 2024 Ghana Tourism Report, the sector generated $4.8 billion, the highest in the...
Harnessing Digital Transformation: A Roadmap for Ghana's Eco...
Modern Ghana
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Ghana stands at a promising turning point. With over 69% of Ghanaians online as of 2021, and rural connectivity surpassing 50%, the digital landscape is becoming fertile ground for advanced technologies to take root. As nations with mature...
Ghanaians rejected NPP over failed policies, not Bawumia – Dr Wereko-Brobbey
GhanaWeb
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July 8, 2025
A founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Charles Wereko-Brobbey, has attributed the party’s electoral defeat not to its presidential candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, but to what he describes as a string of failed policies under the...
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park is the most visited tourist site in Ghana
Ghana News Agency
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July 9, 2025
By Hafsa Obeng Accra, July 9, GNA – The Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park has maintained its status as the most visited tourist attraction in Ghana, accounting for 20 per cent of total arrivals. The 2024 Ghana Tourism Report, launched by the Ghana...
Ghanaian woman dies after ‘one-chance’ attack in Abuja
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 8, 2025
• HURIWA mourns, tasks minister, FCT police on insecurity The death of Miss Freda Arnong, a Ghanaian national who had lived and worked in Abuja for several years, has sparked renewed concerns over insecurity in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT),...
Keeping it agile: How top tech is transforming modern work
Business and Financial Times
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July 9, 2025
By Allen OLAYIWOLA The workplace of today looks nothing like it did five years ago. Agile work models are no longer a buzzword; they are a necessity, especially in a fast-evolving economy like Ghana’s. As remote work, flexible schedules, and...
EY Ghana launches 25th anniversary celebrations, reaffirms commitment to innovation, talent development
Joy FM
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July 9, 2025
Global professional services firm, EY Ghana, has officially launched its 25th anniversary celebrations in Accra, marking a significant milestone in its journey of delivering audit, tax, and advisory services in the country. The event brought...
Ghana’s Nickel Discovery in Oti Region: A New Dawn for the E...
Modern Ghana
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Ghana’s mineral wealth has long been the backbone of its economy, but a recent discovery in the Oti Region may signal the beginning of a new chapter—one that could redefine the country’s role in the global energy transition. During exploratory...
US donates radiation detection equipment to strengthen Ghana’s nuclear safeguards
Ghana News Agency
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July 9, 2025
Accra, July 9, GNA – The United States Government has donated radiation detection equipment to the Ghana Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA) to boost the country’s ability to detect, measure, and identify nuclear and radioactive materials. The...
Mahama reiterates Ghana’s readiness to lead a new era of maritime security
Ghana News Agency
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July 9, 2025
By Iddi Yire Accra, July 9, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated Ghana’s readiness to lead a new era of maritime security, innovation, and prosperity. He also underscored Ghana’s commitment to regional maritime security, economic...
Ghana and Korea deepen climate diplomacy for a sustainable future
GhanaWeb
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July 7, 2025
In a remarkable demonstration of international partnership and shared climate ambition, the Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, Seidu Issifu, paid a courtesy luncheon visit to His Excellency Park Kyongsig, the Ambassador of...
Police charge three Ghanaians, Nigerian lawyer with forgery of company documents, land trespass
Premium Times
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July 9, 2025
The Nigerian police have charged three Ghanaians and a Nigerian lawyer with forgery of company documents and trespass into a well-known River Park Estate in Abuja. They were charged alongside a company, Mobus Property Nigeria Ltd. before the...
Attack on Ghanaian fishing vessel sparks call for regional and global maritime security cooperation
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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July 9, 2025
By Felix Cofie The Chief of Defence Staff, Major General William Agyapong, has called for stronger regional and international collaboration on maritime security following a recent attack on a Ghanaian fishing vessel. Speaking at the closing...
Engineers & Planners, EBID sign $100m deal for Black Volta Gold Project
CNR Citi Newsroom
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July 7, 2025
Engineers & Planners (E&P) and the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) have officially signed a $100 million Acquisition Facility Agreement to finance the purchase of the Black Volta Gold Project. The signing, held in Accra, marks a...
UNIDO rolls out $5.3 million project intervention to advance Ghana’s circular economy
Ghana News Agency
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July 9, 2025
By Dennis Peprah Sunyani, (Bono), July 9, GNA-The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has rolled out the implementation of a $5.3 million project nationwide to advance Ghana’s circular economy. The circular economy...
Family demands Justice over Ghanaian student’s death in Latvia
CNR Citi Newsroom
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July 9, 2025
A Ghanaian family has demanded justice and a full-scale investigation following the suspicious death of their 29-year-old relative, Nana Agyei Oduru Ahyia, a student in Latvia. Nana Agyei, a first-year Electrical Engineering (Adaptronic) student...
EY Ghana marks 25 years, reaffirms commitment to AI-driven transformation
CNR Citi Newsroom
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July 9, 2025
Ernst & Young (EY) Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening capacity-building initiatives as part of its strategic vision to help clients integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their operations. The initiative aims to drive...
Ghana’s Foreign Scholarship Scheme Has Outlived Its Purpose ...
Modern Ghana
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The revelation that 181 Ghanaian students on government scholarships have been left stranded at the University of Memphis due to a $3.6 million debt is not just disturbing it is disgraceful. This crisis should compel us, as a nation, to ask...
MTN Ghana ends employee volunteerism campaign
Ghanaian Times
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July 9, 2025
MTN Ghana has ended its annual 21 Days of Y’ello Care employee volunteerism campaign that mobilises staff to give back to communities through practical and impactful initiatives. Organised under the theme “Connecting at the Roots: Connecting...
Ghana gets new IMF resident representative, set to begin work in September
GhanaWeb
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July 7, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has appointed Dr Adrian Alter as the new Resident Representative for Ghana. He is set to assume the role on September 2, 2025, replacing the current Resident Representative, Leandro Medina, who was appointed...