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2025 iGaming Report: Fraud on the Rise in Ghana’s Betting Sector Despite Africa’s Progress
ACCRA, GHANA, September 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ghana’s iGaming industry is confronting mounting challenges in fraud prevention, even as Africa overall makes progress in reducing fraud across the sector. Recent findings by Sumsub, a...

International Solar Alliance and African Leaders Unite in Accra to Chart Pathways for Africa's Solar Future
ACCRA, GHANA, September 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- International Solar Alliance and African Leaders Unite in Accra to Chart Pathways for Africa's Solar Future The Seventh Meeting of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Regional Committee...

Ghana Secures 1-0 Win Over Mali in 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier
(MENAFN) Alexander Djiku’s second-half goal clinched a 1-0 triumph for Ghana over Mali in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifier at Accra Sports Stadium on Monday. Djiku notched his third international goal in the 49th minute, heading in a...

Baltimore CBP intercepts tractor dozer stolen in Maryland and destined to Ghana
BALTIMORE – Customs and Border Protection officers at the Area Port of Baltimore are among the busiest in the nation at intercepting stolen vehicle exports. Officers routinely see everything from SUVs and sedans, to vans and pickup trucks....

Car Crash Claims Eight Lives, Injures Five in Ghana
(MENAFN) A deadly car collision in southern Ghana claimed the lives of eight people and left five others injured early Saturday morning, according to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS). The incident took place at 3:50 a.m. local time (0350...

Ghanaian Vice President calls on African nations to practice democracy
(MENAFN) Ghanaian Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has urged African nations to embrace democracy in ways that drive meaningful transformation and deliver tangible benefits to their citizens, according to reports. Speaking at the opening...

Ghana holds national mourning for officials who died in helicopter crash
(MENAFN) In Accra, Ghana, an Evening of Reflections and Memorial was held on Saturday to mark the end of a three-day period of national mourning for the eight individuals—five officials and three military personnel—who lost their lives in a...

Ghana ministers pass away in helicopter accident
(MENAFN) A military helicopter crash in Ghana on Wednesday claimed the lives of all eight people on board, including two top government officials. Among the deceased were Defense Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim...

Ghana’s fisheries law under threat: small-scale fisher organisations and civil society urge President to reject lobbying and approve the Act in full
Ghanaian civil society, small-scale fisher associations and the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) are calling on President John Dramani Mahama to sign Ghana’s new Fisheries and Aquaculture Act into law without amendments, warning that recent...

Ghana’s President Calls for Concrete Steps Toward Inclusive Governance
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama urged African leaders to establish a solid foundation for inclusive governance and safeguard civil liberties for all citizens. Speaking at the 13th African Union High-Level Dialogue on...

Ghanaian leader calls on African leaders to build inclusive governance
(MENAFN) Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has urged African leaders to strengthen inclusive governance frameworks and safeguard civil liberties throughout the continent. Speaking at the opening of the 13th African Union High-Level Dialogue on...

Helicopter Crash in Ghana Kills Ministers
(MENAFN) A military helicopter crashed in Ghana on Wednesday, resulting in the deaths of all eight individuals on board, including two high-ranking government ministers. Among the casualties were Defense Minister Edward Omane Boamah and...

Devastating helicopter crash kills ministries in Ghana
(MENAFN) A devastating helicopter crash in Ghana on Wednesday claimed the lives of all eight individuals aboard, including two high-ranking government officials. Among the victims were Defense Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister...

Avril Biopharma acquires USP-Ghana assets, launches African vaccine manufacturing technology push
Pivoting Africa's resources to adapt to the new global pharma landscape. ACCRA, GHANA, July 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- U.S. biotechnology company Avril Biopharma said on Monday it has acquired the assets of United States Pharmacopeia (USP)...

Bio Usawa Biotechnology (Bio Usawa) Partners with DEK Vaccines Ltd (DEK) to Expand Access to Life-Saving Biopharmaceuticals Across Ghana and West Africa
KIGALI, Rwanda and SAN FRANCISCO and ACCRA, Ghana , July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bio Usawa, a pioneering private biotechnology company committed to developing and manufacturing affordable, high‑quality monoclonal antibody therapies in Africa,...

Shared Responsibility Shapes a Greener Future at Accra Marriott Hotel
Accra Marriott Hotel, one of the leading 5-star hotels in Ghana, has been awarded its inaugural certification by Green Globe. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Accra Marriott Hotel, one of the leading 5-star...

Minister Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi welcomes Economic Governance School in Ghana
The Minister for the Public Service and Administration, Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, has welcomed the convening of the sixth iteration of the Economic Governance School for public service leaders in Ghana. The Economic Governance School is convened by...

Dynacor Inks Memorandum of Understanding with Ghanaian Partner
MONTREAL, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dynacor Group Inc. (TSX: DNG) (“Dynacor” or the "Corporation"), is delighted to announce signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) joint venture agreement with Ansong Askew Ltd. (“Ansong-Askew”)...

Phase3, CSquared & SBIN Launch Lagos–Accra Terrestrial Fibre Route, Delivering Strategic Resilience Across West Africa
ABUJA, FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, NIGERIA, May 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Phase3, through a strategic partnership with CSquared and SBIN today announces a new terrestrial fibre route from Lagos, Nigeria to Accra, Ghana, setting a new...

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi attends high-level retreat on Kampala Amendments and International Criminal Justice in Ghana, 19 to 21 May
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, will travel to the Republic of Ghana to participate in a high-level retreat on the Kampala Amendments and International Criminal Justice, scheduled to take place from 19 to 21...