Tag: Ghana

Ghana unveils $4 billion plan to transform Accra-Kumasi road link

Ghana has secured $2 billion for its $4 billion Accra-Kumasi motorway and targets full construction by the end of 2026.

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Ghana launches science fund with $250 million push for AI development

Ghana launches a $8 million research fund and plans a $250 million AI computing center to boost science, innovation and jobs.

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Ghana’s EV boom puts new pressure on the country’s power grid

Ghana’s electric vehicle boom is raising new concerns about grid capacity as fast-charging stations add pressure to the country’s power network.

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Olam Agri expands renewable energy operations across Ghana plants

Olam Agri expands solar power across Ghana plants, cutting emissions and supporting flour and pasta production with cleaner, more reliable energy.

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Terra Industries raises $52 million as Nigerian defense startup expands to Ghana

Terra Industries raises $52 million as the Nigerian defense startup expands drone manufacturing in Ghana and opens a London office.

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Kenya’s Jambojet expands in Africa with first Ghana airline maintenance deal

Jambojet Ghana maintenance deal expands Africa's MRO market as Kenya's airline secures its first aircraft servicing contract in Ghana.

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Ecobank leads $200 million push to double Ghana’s Sentuo Oil Refinery capacity

Ecobank leads a $200 million syndicated facility to expand the $1.98 billion Sentuo refinery, cutting Ghana's dependency on foreign oil.

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Hyundai picks Ghana for West Africa factory in major boost to African industry

Hyundai to build a West Africa factory in Ghana, boosting jobs, manufacturing, and South Korea-Africa industrial ties.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao

Ghana set to ramp up gold purchases as mining rules tighten for foreign firms

Bank of Ghana to buy 30 percent of miners’ gold output from June 1 to boost reserves, stabilize currency, and expand local refining.

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Ghana approves final review of $3 billion IMF program amid economic reforms

Ghana completes final IMF review of $3bn program as reforms, gold exports and cedi gains drive economic stabilization.

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Ghana orders Newmont, AngloGold, Zijin to hand mining work to locals by December 2026

Regulators in Ghana direct Newmont, AngloGold Ashanti and Zijin Mining to shift operations to local contractors by December 2026.

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Nigeria’s Terra Industries to open Africa’s largest drone factory in Ghana

Terra Industries, Nigeria’s defense tech startup, is building Africa’s largest drone factory in Accra, Ghana after raising $34 million.

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