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[Ghanaian Times] Trading activity on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) rose sharply in the week ended July 31, 2026, with the value of shares traded increasing by 251 per cent to GH¢168.92 million, largely driven by transactions in MTN Ghana.
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has stepped up its crackdown on illegal digital lending, warning the public against using 20 unlicensed digital credit service providers operating in the country. The central bank has also directed all regulated financial institutions not to facilitate or process transactions for the unlicensed lenders. In a public notice issued on […] The post BoG warns against 20 illegal digital loan apps (see list) appeared first on The Ghana Report.
Veteran Nigerian actor and musician Harry B Anyanwu has called on Nollywood actors, actresses and the public to support his colleague, actress Maureen Okpoko, who reportedly lost her sight years ago. In a recent video making the rounds online, Anyanwu appealed to members of the Nigerian film industry to rally around Okpoko and support her […] The post Actor Harry B makes emotional appeal for Actress Maureen Okpoko appeared first on The Ghana Report.
The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) has successfully concluded an Armoury Storekeepers and Store Managers Course aimed at improving standards in Physical Security and Stockpile Management (PSSM) within Ghana’s security architecture.
MTN Ghana Board Chairman, Dr Ishmael Yamson, has described the full implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as one of the most important steps towards unlocking Africa’s economic potential, saying the agreement has the power to reshape the continent’s future if fully executed. Speaking on The Y’ello Chair – Episode 8, MTN’s […] The post Full AfCFTA implementation will transform Africa – Dr Ishmael Yamson appeared first on The Ghana Report.
It Happened. One of my best friends and I had a falling out. I always thought “best friend breakup season” was just a TikTok trend, something overhyped to make people question their friendships. It was entertaining to watch, but I never thought it would happen to me. Not with her. Not like this. And yet, […] The post How to survive ‘best friend’ breakup season appeared first on The Ghana Report.
Iran has denied Donald Trump’s claim that new talks on ending the conflict would begin on Monday, after the US president called off what he said would have been “massive” strikes on the country. Speaking on board Air Force One on Sunday, he said Iran “knew the extent of the attack because they saw it […] The post Iran denies Trump’s claim that new talks will begin on Monday appeared first on The Ghana Report.
I draw the attention of the management of GCB Bank to the ATM located on the Graphic Road at Adabraka in Accra, which has not been functioning for several months now. It is not clear if GCB has decided to permanently decommission it since it has not been working for more than three months. That […] The post GCB Bank, fix the ATM on Graphic Road appeared first on The Ghana Report.
Former Malian Prime Minister Moussa Mara has called for national unity, reconciliation and empathy after completing a one-year prison sentence. In his first public message following his release, Mara urged Malians to forgive one another and expressed concern over the disappearance of his lawyer.
Backed by a live band, Edem performed a selection of songs from his catalogue to an audience made up of members of the Ghanaian diaspora and music lovers from across New York.
The Ghana Football Association (GFA), with support from FIFA, has successfully completed the FIFA Member Association (MA) Young Talent Refereeing Programme aimed at developing the next generation of top-level match officials in Ghana. The training programme, which was held at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram, brought together promising young referees from different […] The post GFA completes FIFA Young Talent Refereeing Programme appeared first on The Ghana Report.
The Deputy Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Mr Richard Gyan-Mensah, has backed calls for Ghana and other African countries to invest in nuclear energy.
There’s a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from using an app that was never designed with your nervous system in mind. The autoplaying video that arrives without warning. The infinite scroll built to override self-regulation. The notification badge that won’t let a mind at rest stay at rest. For most users, this is just […] The post The Ghanaian researcher challenging how social media platforms treat Neurodivergent users appeared first on The Ghana Report.
Introverts and extroverts get their energy from different sources. Extroverts usually like being out and about with friends, while an introverted person’s idea of a fun time might be staying home with a good book. If you have an introverted friend, pay attention to how your interactions affect them. Considering their feelings is one of […] The post 5 gentle ways to support your introverted friends appeared first on The Ghana Report.
A pile-up involving a passenger bus, a loaded articulated truck and a saloon car has completely blocked the N6 Highway at Birimso Bridge, disrupting traffic between Accra and Kumasi. According to a Facebook post by the Ghana Police Service, the incident occurred on Monday, August 3, 2026, bringing traffic on the busy highway to a […] The post Multiple-vehicle accident blocks Accra-Kumasi Highway at Birimso Bridge appeared first on The Ghana Report.