The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) is poised to position the Western Region as one of Gha­na’s veritable investment hub, the Chief Executive Officer, GIPC, Mr Simon Madjie, has indicated. “The Western Region has the potential to become the com­mercial agricultural hub for this country. We at GIPC, are working with the Minister of Trade, … The post GIPC poised to make W/R

South Africa is trying to extradite pastor Shepherd Bushiri from Malawi on fraud charges, which he denies.

The real value of the Ghana Cedi will be operating between 10-12 cedis to a US Dollar, President John Dramani Mahama, has predicted. To read the full story, subscribe to Ghanaian Times Newspaper here: https://swennewsgh.com/index.php?dispatch=products.view&product_id=26 The post Cedi to stabilise at GH¢10 – President predicts appeared first on Ghanaian

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 Spain’s Barcelona striker, Lamine Yamal, has said the Ballon d’Or award won’t be decided by performances on Thursday when he and France’s Paris St Germain forward, Ous­mane Dembele, take part in the Nations League Final Four. Spain and France meet in Stuttgart for a place in the final, with the winners facing either Germany or … The post Spain, France game not a

Ghanaian gospel musician, Scott Evans has expressed disappointment over gospel group Team Eternity’s nonchalance, concerning their nominations in this year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards. In an interview with Doreen Avio on Daybreak Hitz, he explained that the nonchalance of the gospel group, coupled with not campaigning for votes on their nominations, was disrespectful. “Inasmuch as […] The post Scott

Ghanaian singer Gyakie’s latest single “Sankofa” has debuted on the Billboard U.S. Afrobeats Top 50chart, marking her first appearance on the prestigious international list. The song also ranks in the Top 5 Trending videos on YouTube in Ghana, solidifying its local and global appeal. Lifted from her upcoming debut album After Midnight, Sankofa has rapidly gained momentum just weeks after its release, […] The post Gyakie’s

More than 200 inmates have escaped from a prison in Pakistan after they were moved from their cells for safety amid earthquake tremors, officials have said. Several dozen of the prisoners that broke out of the jail in Karachi were quickly recaptured, police said on Tuesday, but at least 130 are understood to remain unaccounted […] The post Earthquake sparks escape of 216 inmates from

 Mr Charles Kwesi, a bailiff with the Tarkwa High Court, has been acclaimed by Presiding Members in the Western Region as their Dean. He was endorsed after a two-day work­shop for Presiding Members and Finance and Administration staff of the 14 MMDAS within the region. Mr Kwesi, a representative of the Tandan Electoral area in … The post Charles Kwesi acclaimed Dean of Presiding

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By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU   The Bank of Ghana has unveiled a series of sweeping regulatory measures aimed at restoring local decision-making authority in foreign-owned banks, addressing rising concerns over asset quality, and tightening consumer protection in the digital financial services space.   Speaking at a post-Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) […] The post BoG

By Kizito CUDJOE Domestic gold production could reach 5.1 million ounces by the end of 2025 – driven by new output from Newmont’s Ahafo North mine and Shandong Gold’s Namdini project, Michael Edem Akafia, President-Ghana Chamber of Mines, has said. Output of other key minerals is also projected to rise. Manganese production is expected to […] The post Gold output

By Elikplim Kwabla APETORGBOR (PhD) Ghana’s electricity sector is flashing red and we must not ignore the alarm. The recent surge in scheduled and emergency maintenance operations by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) points to a deeper structural crisis. These maintenance exercises—occurring with increasing frequency—are no longer just […] The post Frequent

Kwabena Boateng, Deputy Managing Director in charge of Wholesale Banking at Fidelity Bank Ghana has reaffirmed the bank’s position as a leading partner in youth-driven enterprise development and inclusive financing during the 2025 Ghana-European Union Business Forum. The event, held under the theme: ‘Fostering Collaboration Between Ghanaian and European Entrepreneurial Ecosystems – Investing in Young […] The post Fidelity

By Douglas BOATENG (Prof) Misunderstood financial concepts are not only draining the continent’s resources but also jeopardising the future of Africans, including generations yet to come. In an era when headlines often overshadow genuine truths, discussions about Africa’s development are frequently derailed by complex jargon and the misapplication of financial models. A crucial distinction in […] The post The