The continent's share of global exploration spending fell from 16.6% in 2012 to 10.4% in 2024 – BDO.

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/south-africa-petrol-relief-masks-structural-energy-risks/South Africans are experiencing the lowest petrol prices in approximately four years following recent fuel price cuts, but the African Energy Chamber warns that temporary relief at the pump conceals deeper structural vulnerabilities in the country’s energy security framework. Pump prices have fallen by around 65 cents per litre for petrol and more than 50 [...] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/south-africa-petrol-relief-masks-structural-energy-risks/

With international arrivals recovering and projects underway, the government is positioning tourism and hospitality as drivers of economic growth and hotel expansion. / Credit: John David Photography via Shutterstock South Africa has presented a portfolio of tourism and hotel investment opportunities to stakeholders in Singapore, as part of efforts to attract foreign direct investment and [...]The post South Africa pitches tourism and hotel projects in Singapore appeared first on Ghanamma.com.

UBA introduces a new structure for its Agency Banking Network and RedPay POS to enhance partner relationships and drive financial inclusion across Nigeria.Read More: https://punchng.com/uba-revamps-agency-merchant-banking-services/

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/e-levy-repeal-removes-psychological-barrier-to-digital-transactions-kpmg-survey-finds/Ghana’s decision to repeal the controversial Electronic Transfer Levy in April 2025 has lifted a significant psychological barrier to digital transactions beyond just reducing costs, according to the 2025 West Africa Banking Industry Customer Experience Survey by KPMG released in December 2025. The survey, which gathered insights from over 35,000 retail customers, 5,000 small and [...] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/e-levy-repeal-removes-psychological-barrier-to-digital-transactions-kpmg-survey-finds/

Human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has taken a swipe at former Kaduna State governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, following the latter’s claim that the Federal Government was planning to arrest him upon his return to Nigeria. Adeyanju, reacting to the development, accused El-Rufai of double standards, recalling his own actions taken against critics during his tenure [...]

Tony Elumelu urges public-private partnerships to transform African agribusiness, highlighting electricity, finance, and education as keys to youth empowerRead More: https://punchng.com/elumelu-urges-public-private-synergy-to-boost-african-agribusiness/

Kotoka International Airport Ghana’s renewed debate over renaming Kotoka International Airport has evolved beyond cultural and historical considerations into a question of economic priorities, opportunity costs, and how the country allocates limited political attention during a period of fiscal restraint and economic recovery. The proposal to revert Kotoka International Airport to its original designation, Accra [...]The post Airport Renaming Debate Tests Ghana’s Economic Priorities appeared first on Ghanamma.com.

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-flagship-cocoa-processor-struggles-as-artisanal-chocolate-brands-rise/As Ghana prepares to celebrate Valentine’s Day on Friday, local chocolate lovers find themselves navigating a paradox in which Ghana produces some of the world’s finest cocoa beans yet its flagship processor continues to struggle commercially while local and foreign brands increasingly fill supermarket shelves. The Cocoa Processing Company Limited (CPC) reported revenue declining sharply [...] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-flagship-cocoa-processor-struggles-as-artisanal-chocolate-brands-rise/

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-begins-cannabis-licensing-as-parliament-approves-regulatory-framework/Ghana will begin issuing licences for the cultivation of medicinal and industrial cannabis after Parliament approved the regulatory and cost framework to operationalise the regime, marking a significant step in the country’s effort to formalise a tightly controlled cannabis industry. The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) announced on Wednesday that it will commence implementation of the [...] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-begins-cannabis-licensing-as-parliament-approves-regulatory-framework/