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Ghana’s population projected to double in 33 years – Government Statistician

Ghana’s population is projected to double in approximately 33 years if the current annual growth rate of 2.1 per cent is sustained, Government Statistician Dr

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Ghana must add value to exports to the US to cut AGOA dependence – Ambassador Victor Smith

Ghana's envoy to Washington says processing cocoa, pineapple, shea and gold at home would protect jobs and revenue if duty-free access ends.

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DBG and GSS launch Ghana's first MSME Development Index, surveying 5,000 firms

Enumerators are interviewing small businesses in all 16 regions, and the first index report is due by the end of January 2027.

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Ghana Publishing Company profit up more than 600% to GH¢16.9m, but it owes GH¢22m VAT

Managing Director Nana Kwasi Boatey credits cost cuts and round-the-clock shifts, while the state printer seeks to pay its tax debt in instalments.

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US threatens South Africa, Rwanda with duty-free trade suspension

THE United States has said it will suspend South Africa and Rwanda from duty-free trade benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), effective January 1, 2027.…

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Photograph helps identify a West African bird not seen in 13 years

Researchers recently spotted the brightly colored Ghana cuckooshrike in Côte d’Ivoire’s Taï National Park. The “lost” bird hadn’t been seen in 13 years, reports Mongabay’s John Cannon. Stephanie…

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Cynthia Konlan nominated for 2026 CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year award

Ghana goalkeeper Cynthia Konlan has been named among the 10 nominees for the 2026 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year award. She earned the…

AfricaOpen page
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Uganda withdraws peacekeeping troops from Somalia

UGANDA is withdrawing troops deployed for years in Somalia under an African Union peacekeeping force that helped repel militants in the Horn of Africa nation, military authorities said…

AfricaOpen page
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Zenith Bank marks 21st anniversary with health walk, SME fair

Zenith Bank Ghana has marked its 21st anniversary with a health walk to enhance the well-being of staff and customers and an SME fair, providing opportunity for local…

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GIADEC, RUSAL agree to build $1.5 billion alumina refinery in Ghana

The Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) and Russian aluminium producer RUSAL have signed an agreement to develop bauxite mining and processing operations in Ghana, including the construction…

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SPECIAL PUBLICATION: General insurance: General insurance financial leaders and laggards under the IFRS 17

IFRS 17 has been fully applied by general (non-life) insurance companies in Ghana for the first time in the presentation of their 2025 financial year income and balance…

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Haruna Iddrisu swears in CIB Ghana Council, urges action on cybercrime

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has sworn in the new CIB Ghana Governing Council, urging members to tackle AI-driven fraud, cybercrime, and rising NPLs.

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