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Accra Bar Show returns with call to celebrate creativity and innovation in hospitality sector

The second edition of the Accra Bar Show, Ghana’s premier Drinks and Hospitality Expo, officially launched at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra with a resounding call to celebrate creativity, culture, and innovation in the country’s evolving bar and hospitality sector. Scheduled for August 8th -10th, 2025, this year promises three immersive days of innovation, education,…

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NPP must rally behind Bawumia for 2028 victory – Alhaji Bashiru

Former Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Ibrahim Bashiru, has urged members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to rally behind former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, describing him as the party’s best hope of reclaiming power in the 2028 general elections. Speaking on Citi Eyewitness News on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, Alhaji…

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GH¢2bn was on the table, why collapse uniBank? – Prof Lord Mensah questions closure

Professor Lord Mensah, a Financial Economist at the University of Ghana Business School, has criticised the decision to collapse uniBank during Ghana’s banking sector cleanup. “GH¢2 billion was on the table — why ignore it?” he questioned, while speaking on JoyNews’ PM Express on Wednesday, July 30. He said the action defied the basic principles of banking….

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Winneba roundabout to be remodeled into an interchange – Agbodza

Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, has disclosed that the government will remodel the Winneba Roundabout into an interchange as part of efforts to improve connectivity and road efficiency in the Central Region. Speaking in an exclusive interview on the Citi Breakfast Show on Thursday, July 31, the Minister explained that the current structure is…

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Bank of Ghana serves notice to punish institutions violating Foreign Exchange Act

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says it has come to its attention that some Banks, Dedicated Electronic Money Issuers (DEMIs), Enhanced Payment Service Providers (EPSPs) and Money Transfer Operators (MTOs) continue to violate the Foreign Exchange Act, 2006 and the updated guidelines for inward remittance services by payment service providers, despite several cautions and reminders….

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Goodwill boosting economy, but real test yet to come – Kpemka

Former Deputy Attorney General, Joseph Kpemka, has warned that Ghana’s recent positive economic signals may not reflect the full picture—especially as the government begins major financial disbursements. Appearing on Face to Face with Umaru Sanda Amadu on Channel One TV on Tuesday, July 29, Mr. Kpemka pointed to the common surge in goodwill that accompanies a change…

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