Ghana, Toyota Tsusho seal partnership to boost automotive industry

Hot!News August 26, 2025 1 minute read Ghana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Toyota Tsusho Corporation (TTC) to strengthen collaboration in the automotive industry. The move is aimed at boosting green mobility and supporting...

Ghana’s Ambassador to the Netherlands hosts visiting Edibeck Consult’s delegation

Accra, Aug. 25,GNA – A group of Ghanaian students who participated in a cultural exchange summer camp and educational tour of Europe has paid a courtesy call on Mr Francis Danti Kodua. Ghana’s Ambassador to Netherlands. The camp and tour organised...

Ghana leads cultural celebration as Toronto renames Yonge Dundas Square to Sankofa Square

Toronto has officially renamed its iconic Yonge Dundas Square to Sankofa Square, a change marked on Saturday, 23rd August 2025, with a day-long celebration highlighting Ghanaian culture and history. The renaming coincided with the International...

Ghana Industrial Trawlers Association elects new national executives  

The Ghana Industrial Trawlers Association (GITA) has elected Mr Dominic Asamoah Danquah as its new National President, ushering in a new era with the association, which is currently navigating several critical challenges. Mr Danquah, popularly...

Ghana’s oldest international school celebrates 70 years of academic achievement

Ghana International School will mark seven decades of educational excellence next month with anniversary celebrations highlighting its journey from colonial-era institution to globally recognized academic powerhouse. The milestone anniversary on...

Ghana slashes mining leases to 15 years in major sector overhaul

Ghana will cap mining leases at 15 years maximum as part of sweeping reforms designed to boost local control over the country’s mineral wealth, the Minerals Commission announced Tuesday. The dramatic reduction from the current 30-year standard...

Ghana pitches round-the-clock economy to Singapore as Africa trade gateway

President John Mahama told Singaporean investors Tuesday that Ghana offers a direct route into Africa’s massive continental market, unveiling his ambitious 24-hour economy plan during the opening session of the Africa-Singapore Business Forum....

Ghanaian President starts three-day state visit to Singapore

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama delivers a keynote speech at the Africa Singapore Business Forum held in Singapore, Aug. 26, 2025. Mahama started a three-day state visit to Singapore on Tuesday. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua) Ghanaian...

Ghana open for business 24/7 – Mahama to investors

President John Dramani Mahama has assured international investors that Ghana is fully open for business round the clock. Speaking to government leaders and business executives at the 8th Africa–Singapore Business Forum on Tuesday, 26 August, he...

Ghana–Singapore trade hits $215m in 2024, more opportunities ahead – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that trade between Ghana and Singapore reached $215 million in 2024, with projections of further growth driven by increased investment. Addressing government leaders and business executives at the 8th...

Ghana falls to 61st in 2025 Global Peace Index Ranking

Ghana has dropped six places in the latest 2025 Global Peace Index (GPI), ranking 61st globally, a stark decline from its 2024 position of 55th. In the Sub-Saharan region, Ghana has dropped out of the top five most peaceful African countries in...

Politics of Tribal Bigotry: Intra-Party or Inter-Party

I have lived long enough, and observed closely enough, to know that few poisons are more dangerous to the wellbeing of a nation than the politics of tribal bigotry. Whether it festers within a political party or spreads between rival parties, its...

Ghana’s Vehicle Authority Backs Environmental Cleanup Group

The country’s vehicle licensing agency is offering free services to a volunteer organization that leads community cleanup campaigns across Ghana. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority announced it will waive registration fees for all cars and...

Ghana-Singapore trade reaches over $215 million in 2024 – Mahama 

By Iddi Yire Accra, Aug 26, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that Ghana-Singapore trade has grown, reaching over $215 million in 2024. The President made the disclosure in his remarks at the Africa Singapore Business Forum in...

Ghana named West Africa’s regional hub for waste management

The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has announced that Ghana has been designated as the West Africa Regional Hub for policy support on waste management and the circular economy. Speaking at the...

Ghana Gas empowers Journalists in Takoradi 

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Takoradi, Aug. 26, GNA -The Ghana Gas Company limited has taken a strategic initiative to shape public perception about the company through education of the Media. The media, according to Mr. Kirk Mensah, Corporate Affairs...

Ghana now imports 80% of essential goods, spends $1.5bn annually on textiles – Dr. Amanor Dodoo 

By Michael Foli Jackidy Juapong (V/R), Aug. 26, GNA – Ghana now imports close to 80 per cent of its essential goods, with an estimated $1.5 billion spent each year on textiles alone, Dr. Ishmael Nii Amanor Dodoo, Director of Partnership and...

Ghana Braces for Floods as Burkina Dam Releases Water

Emergency officials in northern Ghana are racing against time to evacuate communities along the White Volta River as Burkina Faso begins releasing water from the Bagre Dam. The spillage, triggered by heavy rains across the Sahel region, threatens...

Ghana is stable, reform‑minded – President Mahama @ 8th Africa–Singapore Business Forum

Ghana-Singapore trade hit $215m in 2024, with prospects for more growth – President John Mahama