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Scam Raids Expose West Africa's Misdirected Cyber Talent

11+ min ago  (239+ words) Hundreds arrested in Ghana's scam centre raids held precisely the technical skills West Africa lacks, Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George told a regional cybersecurity competition in Accra on Tuesday. The contradiction matters because the region is short of defenders at…...

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newsghana. com. gh > twelve-nations-battle-in-accra-cybersecurity-hackathon

Twelve Nations Battle in Accra Cybersecurity Hackathon

4+ hour, 1+ min ago  (371+ words) News Ghana Teams from 12 West African countries are competing in Accra this week in the fourth ECOWAS cybersecurity hackathon, racing through 48 hours to build defences against the region's cybercrime wave. The contest matters because the region is fighting that wave…...

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newsghana. com. gh > npp-belgium-branch-research-and-elections-officer-raises-alarm-over-political-arrests-and-freedom-of-expression-in-ghana

NPP Belgium Branch Research and Elections Officer Raises Alarm Over Political Arrests and Freedom of Expression in Ghana

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (384+ words) Beyond concerns over political freedoms, Raph urged the Mahama administration to concentrate on addressing the pressing socio-economic challenges confronting ordinary Ghanaians. He argued that the expectations of the electorate were centered on job creation, economic recovery, poverty reduction, and improved…...

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newsghana. com. gh > ghana-rules-out-mine-nationalisation-at-west-africa-mining-forum

Ghana Rules Out Mine Nationalisation at West Africa Mining Forum

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (287+ words) Ghana's government moved to settle investor fears at West Africa's largest mining forum, explicitly ruling out mine nationalisation and promising lease decisions by the law. Dr. Ashigbey stressed that investors demand policy certainty and regulatory clarity before committing capital, and…...

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newsghana. com. gh > whatsapp-moves-to-jail-nso-after-fresh-pegasus-attacks

Whats App Moves to Jail NSO After Fresh Pegasus Attacks

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (335+ words) Whats App has asked a US federal court to hold Israeli spyware firm NSO Group in contempt after detecting fresh phishing attacks on its users, less than a year after a permanent injunction explicitly barred the company from ever targeting…...

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President Mahama has unleashed axis of evil on NPP but we aren't perturbed - Gordon Asare-Bediako fires

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (318+ words) Gordon Asare-Bediako, National Communications Director hopeful for the New Patriotic Party, has accused President Mahama and his "acolytes" of launching an "axis of evil" against NPP communicators under the guise of fighting misinformation and disinformation. Speaking at the University of…...

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newsghana. com. gh > ghanas-mine-nationalism-runs-on-expiry-dates-expert-warns

Ghana's Mine Nationalism Runs on Expiry Dates, Expert Warns

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (224+ words) Ghana's calls for local mine ownership flare up whenever a foreign mining lease expires and fade just as quickly, a mining engineer warned at a recent industry conference. The pattern he described is consistent. Public pressure for local control intensified…...

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newsghana. com. gh > ghipss-targets-financial-health-in-london-investor-forum

Gh IPSS Targets Financial Health in London Investor Forum

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (257+ words) The chief executive of Ghana's national payments operator told UK investors this week that the country's digital finance push has outgrown the inclusion stage and must now target financial health. Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (Gh IPSS) Chief Executive…...

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newsghana. com. gh > stanbic-bank-calls-for-responsible-digital-lending-to-protect-africas-financial-future

Stanbic Bank Calls for Responsible Digital Lending to Protect Africa's Financial Future

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (529+ words) The Head of Strategy and Enablement at Stanbic Bank, Darwin Mireku, has called for a more balanced approach to digital lending across Africa. Speaking at the 3i Africa Summit 2026, he stressed that sustainability and positive customer outcomes must remain at the…...

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newsghana. com. gh > the-future-of-banking-in-ghana-how-fintech-partnerships-are-driving-financial-inclusion

The Future of Banking in Ghana: How Fintech Partnerships Are Driving Financial Inclusion

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (643+ words) News Ghana Not long ago, the dominant narrative in financial services was one of siege. Fintechs, armed with venture capital and a generation of digitally native consumers, were supposedly at the gates, ready to render traditional banking obsolete. Boardrooms across…...