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Ghana to Host China-West Africa Medical Summit And Expo in August

  • July 16, 2025

Ghana will host the 2025 China–West Africa Medical and Health Industry Expo and AI Diagnosis Deployment Summit to advance healthcare reform and digitalisation.  Scheduled for August 20–22 at the Accra International Conference Centre, the event will convene over 500 hospitals and clinics, 1,500 merchants and stakeholders, and delegations from 16 ECOWAS member states. The summit, […]

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UNDP Resident Representative Calls For Enabling Environment For Businesses

  • July 16, 2025

The Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)  Ghana, Niloy Banerjee, has underscored the urgent need to create an enabling environment for  businesses to thrive in order to attract sustainable investment to strengthen the local economy. He indicated that complex regulations, high lending costs and  lack of equal opportunities continued  to discourage investors […]

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IMF Cites Improved Ghana Banking Sector Stability Post DDEP

  • July 15, 2025

Ghana’s financial sector is showing significant signs of stability and recovery following the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). According to the IMF, most of the banks have met or exceeded their recapitalization targets by the close of 2024. This positive assessment comes from a recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) report on Ghana’s financial sector. The […]

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World’s Oldest President to Seek Eighth Term

  • July 15, 2025

The world’s oldest head of state, Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, 92, has said he will run once more for re-election in October aiming to extend his 43 years in power. “Rest assured that my determination to serve you matches the urgency of the challenges we face,” he said in a post on X. He added that […]

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Ex-Nigerian President Buhari to be Buried at Home

  • July 15, 2025

Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will be buried in the compound of his house in the northern state of Katsina on Tuesday, the state’s Governor Dikko Radda told BBC Hausa. Radda was with Buhari’s family in London, where he died in a clinic on Sunday aged 82. According to the schedule announced by the governor, […]