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Accra: GCB Bank PLC (GCB) has announced the appointment of Aurelia Baaba Ofori Odame as the new Executive Head of Afro Asia Trade and State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs). This strategic move aligns with the Bank’s efforts to enhance cross-regional trade, strengthen public sector partnerships, and explore new growth avenues across Africa and Asia. According to Ghana News Agency, Aurelia Odame is set to lead the Bank’s Afro-Asia trade and SOE engagement strategy in these economically dynamic regions. The appointment reflects GCB Bank’s vision to serve as a bridge between emerging markets, facilitating capital, trade flows, and market access, while also driving

Sunyani: Professor Akbar Saeed, an Associate Professor of Information Systems at Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada, has stressed the importance of reliable internet accessibility in empowering Africa’s youth to enhance their lives. He highlighted the untapped potential of young people on the continent, suggesting that access to internet facilities could provide crucial opportunities for self-learning amidst the challenges of affording formal education. According to Ghana News Agency, Prof Saeed made these remarks during an interview on the sidelines of the Second International Conference on Science, Technology, and Health Innovation for Sustainable Development (STHISD 2025). This event, organized by the School

Accra: Ghana has assured Japanese businesses of a strengthened and secure investment environment under the leadership of President John Dramani Mahama, as the country pivots its foreign policy to prioritize economic diplomacy. Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to creating the right conditions for international investors to thrive. According to Ghana News Agency, speaking at the Presidential Investment Forum held on the sidelines of the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Yokohama, Mr. Ablakwa highlighted the progress achieved since President Mahama assumed office in January this year. The three-day TICAD

Accra: The families of the three Airforce crew members who perished in the military helicopter crash on Wednesday, August 6, have been officially presented with posthumous promotion ranks and insignia. The presentation ceremony took place at the Ghana Airforce Headquarters, Burma Camp, Accra. According to Ghana News Agency, the bereaved families also received an undisclosed amount of money from the Presidency, along with a sum of 315,000 cedis contributed by organizations and well-meaning Ghanaians. This financial support was distributed among the parents, family members, and the three widows: Madam Ursula Wematu Asaghedewe, the widow of Squadron Leader Peter Bafemi Anala;

Accra: Mr Julius Debrah, the Chief of Staff, has outlined the Government’s vision to position Ghana as the medical technology hub of West Africa, inviting investors to partner in youth, innovation, and healthcare transformation. He emphasized that Ghana was not only seeking to solve health system challenges but also creating an investment-friendly ecosystem that empowers young innovators, researchers, and entrepreneurs to drive solutions across multiple sectors. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr Debrah, speaking at the opening of the 2025 China-West Africa Health Expo in Accra, assured investors that the country offered stability, opportunity, and access to markets. He stated,

According to ghana news agency:ccording to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Gunu expressed this commitment during a meeting with the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) Coordinators, led by the Regional Coordinator, Mr. Wogbe Elliot, at the VRCC. The meeting emphasized the importance of adhering to due process and maintaining proper procedures to extend the lifespan of equipment. Mr. Gunu also highlighted the need for humility and dedication in delivering services to the people of the region. The Regional Minister reminded the coordinators that the success of DRIP directly reflects on the performance of the Mahama administration, encouraging them to show diligence,

Accra: GeniusLoci International in partnership with the National Lotteries Authority (NLA) through its Caritas Platform, has launched this year’s edition of the ‘Luckiest Seasonal Draw,’ opened from July to December, 2025. According to Ghana News Agency, in this third edition, the overall luckiest ticket in the draw will receive GHS 2,500,000, which is 500 times the amount one purchased the luckiest ticket for. There will also be numerous prizes and giveaways leading up to the grand draw on December 20, 2025. Mr. Dennis Adutwum, Managing Director of GeniusLoci International, stated that the draw was designed to offer players the chance