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GIZ highlights impact of partnership with VREL and HPW Ghana

  • January 7, 2026

The Funding Programme of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), develoPPP, has recently conducted a field visit to Volta River Estates (VREL) and HPW Fresh and Dry Limited, to ascertain the transformative impact of sustainable business practices on Ghana’s agricultural and energy sectors. The initiative demonstrates how strategic collaboration between private […]

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Central African Republic president wins third term by landslide

  • January 7, 2026

Central African Republic (CAR) President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has won a third term after securing an outright majority in last month’s presidential election, provisional results show. The 68-year-old mathematics professor was widely expected to win after the main opposition coalition boycotted the poll, citing concerns about electoral fairness. Touadéra campaigned on his security record in the […]

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Ablakwa appeals to British High Commissioner to exempt Ghanaians from IELTS requirement

  • January 7, 2026

Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has appealed to the British High Commissioner, to Ghana, Christian Rogg to consider exempting Ghanaian students from taking the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination as a requirement for admission into universities in the United Kingdom. The appeal is grounded in the argument that English has been the […]

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World Gold Council to partner Goldbod establish sustainable processing plants for ASM

  • January 6, 2026

The World Gold Council (WGC) has initiated high-level discussions with the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana GoldBod, Mr. Sammy Gyamfi, and members of the Governing Board of the GoldBod, led by its Chairman, Mr. Kojo Fynn, to explore a strategic partnership aimed at establishing commercially viable and environmentally sustainable gold processing plants for artisanal […]

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BoG Governor discloses fiscal initiatives to surge remittances

  • January 6, 2026

Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiama, has announced plans to roll out two flagship diaspora-driven initiatives, the National Remittance Strategy and a Diaspora Roadshow, aimed at boosting remittance inflows, a critical source of foreign exchange needed to stabilise the Ghanaian economy. Dr. Asiama disclosed the initiatives at the London–Accra Economic Growth Summit […]