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Libyan Islamic Bank Launches Digital Platform with Backbase
News Ghana
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August 1, 2025
Libyan Islamic Bank (LIB) has deployed Backbase’s AI-powered banking platform, marking the technology provider’s first entry into Libya’s financial sector. The launch introduces a redesigned mobile app enabling secure transactions, real-time...
Zanzibar Delegation Studies Ghana’s Waste Management Model at Jospong
News Ghana
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August 1, 2025
A high-level delegation from Zanzibar, led by Abdullah Mgongo (Director of Planning, Policy and Research at the Office of the President) and Sabra I. Machano (Municipal Director of West B Municipal Council), visited Ghana’s Jospong Group to...
IMANI Warns of Political Meddling in Ghana’s Pension System
News Ghana
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August 1, 2025
Policy think tank IMANI Africa has raised alarms over alleged political interference in Ghana’s Tier-2 and Tier-3 pension administration, citing unilateral contract reassignments by state enterprise appointees. Founding President Franklin Cudjoe...
Guinness Ghana appoints Frederic Feraille as new Managing Director
Food Business Africa Magazine
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August 1, 2025
GHANA – Guinness Ghana Breweries PLC has announced the appointment of Frederic Feraille as its Managing Director. He succeeds Felicite Nson, who has held the role since September 2023. He brings over 30 years of global leadership in telecoms,...
Open call: Playful Obscura artist residency in Ghana
Music in Africa
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This residency acknowledges the growing importance and artistic potential of playful media and arthouse games within the broader art world. With a special focus on the emerging African scene, it aims to support innovative and experimental...
Nigerians Investing, Not Building Kingdom In Ghana, Osakwe Tells Ghanaian Govt
Daily Independent
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August 1, 2025
1 Victor Bieni Professor Jude Osakwe, the Continental Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Organization (NIDO) Africa, today issued a strong statement debunking recent inflammatory reports alleging that Nigerians are building a “kingdom” in Ghana....
Pres Mahama commiserates with families of 15 members of the Obogu Savior Church of Ghana who died in a gory accident on the Accra–Kumasi highway
Ghanaian Times
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August 1, 2025
News August 1, 2025 1 minute read President John Dramani Mahama has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the families of 15 members of the Obogu Savior Church of Ghana who lost their lives in a tragic accident on the Accra–Kumasi highway. The...
King’s Baton Relay arrives in Ghana on August 8 ahead of 2026 Commonwealth Games
Citi Sports Online
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August 1, 2025
Ghana is set to welcome the prestigious King’s Baton Relay on August 8, 2025, as part of preparations for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. The King’s Baton Relay is a symbolic event that promotes unity, friendly competition, and...
No visible sign of unrest in Ghana, our businesses safe, intact – FG, Nigerians
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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August 1, 2025
Following the protest in Ghana demanding the deportation of Nigerians, the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has visited the country to de-escalate the situation. During a joint press briefing in Ghana Wednesday, the...
Zanzibar Officials In Ghana … To Explore Zoomlion’s Blueprint For Sustainable Waste Management
The Chronicle News Online
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August 1, 2025
A delegation from Zanzibar, led by Mr. Abdullah Mgongo, Director of Planning, Policy and Research at the Office of the President and Ms. Sabra I. Machano, Municipal Director of West B Municipal Council, paid a working visit to the facilities of...
African Union High-Level- Dialogue ends in Accra
Ghanaian Times
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August 1, 2025
The 13th High-Level Dialogue of the African Union on human rights, democracy, and governance ended on Wednesday with a call on African leaders to work collectively to enhance democracy on the continent through the principles of truth, equity,...
The African activists who challenged colonial-era slavery in...
Modern Ghana
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When historians and the public think about the end of domestic slavery in west Africa, they often imagine colonial governors issuing decrees and missionaries working to end local traffic in enslaved people. Two of my recent publications tell...
GBC at 90: Ghana’s National Voice Faces a Fateful Rebirth
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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August 1, 2025
By: Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent Ghana’s oldest broadcaster stands at a crossroads. The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation’s (GBC) 90th anniversary has brought its future into sharp focus. For the majority of Ghanaians, the GBC...
Accra Bar Show Returns: A Toast to Innovation, Culture, and Excellence in Hospitality
News Ghana
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July 31, 2025
The second edition of the Accra Bar Show, Ghana’s premier Drinks and Hospitality Expo, officially launched at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra with a resounding call to celebrate creativity, culture, and innovation in the country’s...
Ghana MensWear Week 2025 boosted with Infinix partnership
Graphic
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July 31, 2025
Previous article: Sympathisers pour into Lumba’s home Back to: Prev Next article: Why Daddy Lumba was named Kwadwo when he is a Tuesday born Next Featured Graphic Showbiz Showbiz News Jul - 31 - 2025 , 00:16 2 minutes read This year’s Ghana...
Kempinski Marks Decade in Ghana with School Outreach
News Ghana
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August 1, 2025
Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra commemorated its tenth anniversary in Ghana through a community engagement initiative at Accra Sempe Basic School on Thursday. Hotel representatives distributed educational materials and shared meals with...
NGO laments children involvement in illegal mining
Ghanaian Times
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August 1, 2025
The Project Manager of O’Africa, Francis Anipah, has described the growing involvement of children in illegal small-scale mining, “galamsey”, as a “humanitarian crisis” that threatens the future of Ghana’s children and undermines national...
Ghana clinches 5 medals in Badminton at inaugural African School Games in Algeria
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July 31, 2025
Next article: Galatasaray confirm record signing of Nigerian star Victor Osimhen Next Featured Beatrice Laryea Sports News Jul - 31 - 2025 , 20:40 1 minute read Ghana secured a total of five medals—two gold, one silver, and two bronze—in badminton...
Ghana-Nebraska cultivates cross-continental agribusiness opportunities
Ghana News Agency
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July 31, 2025
By Francis Ntow Accra, July 31, GNA – Ghana and Nebraska are deepening their trade relations with a renewed focus on commercial agriculture and agribusiness, capitalising on the enormous Ghanaian agricultural resources and the knowledge and...
‘Having Morocco, Kenya, Congo on AFRIMA jury, reflection of Africa’s cultural diversity’
The Sun Nigeria
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August 1, 2025
Three music stakeholders, Marwane Fachane from Morocco, Kenyan Asma Lucy Ilado and Messie Mboukou from Congo Brazzaville have joined the International Jury panel of All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA). While Fachane represents Northern Africa on the...