Ghana
Ghana business news covering Accra, gold mining, cocoa exports, and digital innovation. West African business intelligence from one of the continent’s fastest-growing economies.
Ghana bets $250m on becoming Africa’s AI hub
Ghana's Cabinet has approved a $250 million national AI compute centre and a National AI Strategy launching April 24, backed…
Ghana kills government cheques, goes fully digital
Ghana has banned government cheques, signing an SLA with 24 banks to make the GHIPSS electronic platform the only legal…
Ghana makes boards liable for bank cyber breaches
Ghana has launched the Cyber and Information Security Directive 2026, requiring board-level accountability for cybersecurity across all licensed financial institutions…
Ghana puts civil servants through AI school
Ghana has launched a UNESCO-backed AI literacy programme for civil servants, training government workers across four cohorts through May 2026…
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Airtel Africa profit triples to $813m as data beats voice
Airtel Africa reported FY2026 profit after tax of $813 million, up 147%, on revenue of…
Safaricom FY2026: record KSh80bn dividend, profit up 67%
Safaricom posted group net income of KSh99.7 billion for FY2026, up 67%, and declared a…
South Africa unemployment hits 32.7% as 345,000 jobs lost
South Africa's unemployment rate rose to 32.7% in Q1 2026 from 31.4% in Q4 2025…
Dangote picks Mombasa for $17bn East Africa refinery
Aliko Dangote told the Financial Times he is leaning toward Mombasa over Tanzania's Tanga for…