Mahama Nominates Thomas Nyarko Ampem as Deputy Finance Minister-GHANA
In a significant move to strengthen the country’s economic management, President John Dramani Mahama has…
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Ghana National Gas Company Faces Growing Debt Crisis Amid VRA Payment Struggles
The Ghana National Gas Company Limited (GNGLC) is grappling with a deepening financial crisis, largely…
Report: GenAI Flaws Could Negatively Impact Organisation’s Cybersecurity Strategies
A recent report by Sophos, a leader in cybersecurity solutions, highlights both the potential and…
Trump’s Tariffs and Shale Oil Boom Pose Risks to Naira’s Recovery
Donald Trump’s imposition of strategic tariffs on imports from key trade partners, including China, Canada,…
U.S. Bill Could Ban Deepseek Over Security Concerns”
A new bill proposed by Republican Senator Josh Hawley aims to ban technology developed in…
Nigerian Immigration to launch contactless passport solution in Europe on February 7
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) is set to introduce a contactless passport application solution in…
Marketing and growth strategies for cross-border payment solutions in 2025
As cross-border payments continue to evolve, businesses are leveraging multiple strategies to scale and expand…
Trump Proposes U.S. Takeover of Gaza, Sparking Global Controversy
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed a controversial plan for the Gaza Strip, suggesting…
Ghana Faces Revenue Dilemma Amid Proposed Tax Cuts
The Ghanaian government is considering removing key taxes, including the e-levy, betting tax, and emission…
Ghana fuel prices increase for third consecutive time in 2025
Fuel prices in Ghana have increased for the third consecutive time in 2025, with Oil…
Meta says it may stop development of AI systems it deems too risky
Meta’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, has committed to one day making artificial general intelligence (AGI) accessible…
EU to Disburse €150bn to Nigeria, Africa Under Global Gateway Initiative
The European Union (EU), through its Global Gateway initiative, has committed €150 billion to be…
Trump Pauses Tariffs on Mexico and Canada, Maintains Pressure on China
U.S. President Donald Trump has agreed to delay imposing tariffs on Mexico and Canada for…
APD 2025: Jinapor pushes for bold energy sector reforms-GHANA
The Minister of Energy and Green Transition for Ghana, John Jinapor, highlighted the persistent issue…
Mahama nominates Dr. Johnson Asiamah as BoG Governor-GHANA
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Dr. Johnson Asiamah as the new Governor of the…
Chinese AI app DeepSeek was downloaded by millions. Deleting it might come next
DeepSeek, a generative AI app from China, has surged to become the most downloaded free…
Trump Tariffs: Nigeria one of 48 countries that has trade deficits with the US
Nigeria is among 48 countries with a trade deficit with the United States, which has…
Asia-Pacific Markets Fall as Trump Imposes Sweeping Tariffs on Key Trade Partners
Asia-Pacific markets experienced significant losses on Monday following the announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump…
Uganda’s Shs330b locked up in tax disputes
A recent report on the Tax Appeals Tribunal’s effectiveness has revealed some concerning statistics. Between…
Decentralise PPPs to unlock Ghana’s devt — Former boss
Engineer Philip Lartey, former Head of Public Private Partnerships (PPP) at the Ministry of Roads…
Bernice Makafui Brempong replaces Yofi Grant as GIPC CEO
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has announced the appointment of Dr. Bernice Makafui Brempong…
Ghana secures $2.8bn debt relief as official creditors sign MoU
Ghana has successfully secured $2.8 billion in debt relief after all 25 members of its…
Zuck shrugs off DeepSeek, vows to spend hundreds of billions on AI
Meta’s stock may have remained unaffected by speculation surrounding DeepSeek’s AI models, which sent Nvidia’s…
Crypto exchange Crypto.com to delist Tether’s USDT,9 others in Europe by Jan. 3
Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has announced plans to delist Tether’s USDT and nine other tokens in…
US Stock Market Faces Uncertainty Amid Tech Struggles and Fed Policy Concerns
The U.S. stock market is facing increasing risks, with cracks appearing in the technology sector…
Rising Imports and Trade Deficit Slow U.S. Economic Growth in Q4
The U.S. economy likely grew at a slower pace in the fourth quarter of 2024,…
Microsoft shares slide as cloud forecast, AI spending disappoint
Microsoft’s stock fell 4.5% in after-hours trading after the company forecasted lower-than-expected growth for its…
Microsoft shares slide on cloud outlook; Meta up after Q4 beat
Microsoft’s shares dropped by 4.5% in Europe, following a weak forecast for its cloud business.…
Gartner Predicts AI Will Drive 15% of Daily Work Decisions by 2028, Transforming Workplaces
Gartner has projected that by 2028, AI systems will autonomously make 15% of daily work…
OpenAI says it will work with U.S government to protect technology
OpenAI has expressed concerns about Chinese companies attempting to tap into U.S. artificial intelligence advancements…