MOBEX Africa opens nominations for continent’s most prestigious technology awards

MOBEX Africa opens nominations for continent’s most prestigious technology awards

MOBEX Africa has officially opened nominations for the MOBEX Africa Innovation Awards 2025, the continent’s premier recognition of technological excellence and digital innovation. The awards, featuring 22 competitive categories, will celebrate groundbreaking achievements driving Africa’s digital transformation and sovereignty. Nominations are open until September 18, 2025, for innovators, leaders, startups, and organisations that have demonstrated […]

MIIF is well-positioned to shape future of Ghana’s mineral economy – Patrick Yaw Boamah

MIIF is well-positioned to shape future of Ghana’s mineral economy – Patrick Yaw Boamah

Member of Parliament for Okaikoi Central, Yaw Patrick Boamah, has stated that the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) is well-positioned to shape the future of Ghana’s mineral economy and complement the strategic efforts of entities such as the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) and Goldbod. He added that MIIF is the hope of Ghanaians […]

Finance Ministry to establish independent fiscal council for stronger oversight of public finances – Chief Director

Finance Ministry to establish independent fiscal council for stronger oversight of public finances – Chief Director

The Ministry of Finance has announced plans to establish an independent Fiscal Council as part of sweeping reforms aimed at tightening oversight of Ghana’s public finances and restoring fiscal discipline. Chief Director of the Ministry, Patrick Nomo, disclosed the move at a roundtable on shaping Ghana’s new fiscal authority, organized by IMANI Ghana and the […]

Finance Ministry prepares for ‘crucial’ international evaluation of Ghana’s anti-money laundering efforts

Finance Ministry prepares for ‘crucial’ international evaluation of Ghana’s anti-money laundering efforts

The Government of Ghana has pledged to intensify reforms in the gold sector as it prepares for a crucial international evaluation of its anti-money laundering efforts. At a high-level stakeholder meeting, Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem who spoke on behalf of the Minister for Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson warned that Ghana faces potential […]

Swiatek toils in second-round win over Lamens

Swiatek toils in second-round win over Lamens

Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek admitted she “made some mistakes” in a laboured three-set victory over world number 66 Suzan Lamens to reach the US Open third round. Second seed Swiatek raced through the first set against her Dutch opponent and looked on course for the sort of dominant early-round win that has become her trademark. […]