The High Street Journal

AfDB Becomes Algeria’s Chosen Partner as Country Embarks on Ambitious Railway and Industrial Transformation

Algeria picks the African Development Bank as its key financing partner, advancing major rail, mining, water, and industrial projects while…

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Africa Needs Confidence, Not Charity, to Power Its Energy Transition — WAES Speakers

Africa’s energy summit urges a shift from aid to investor confidence, stressing clear policies, local involvement and technology to meet…

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Ghana Adopts New Digital System to Track Cargo, Tighten Revenue Collection

By Asamoah George Opoku The Parliament of Ghana has approved a new agreement between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and…

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Turning Accounts into Livelihoods: Ecobank Ghana’s Model for Financial Inclusion

Ecobank drives financial inclusion through accessible accounts, active product use, tailored services, and empowerment initiatives that expand knowledge, boost livelihoods,…

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DVLA Opens Applications for 2026 DV Plates for Vehicle Industry Operators

The Trade Licence (DV plates) is a mandatory requirement for businesses involved in the manufacture, sale, or repair of motor…

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Ghana Considers State-Led Intervention in Springfield E&P’s WCTP2 Stake

The government is considering a state-led takeover of Springfield’s WCTP2 interest to protect petroleum assets, boost production, and accelerate development…

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Komenda Sugar Factory Delays Push Ghana’s Farmers and Economy to the Brink

Delays in reviving Komenda Sugar Factory threaten Ghanaian sugarcane farmers’ livelihoods, increase import reliance, and spur calls for urgent government…

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AfDB, Equatorial Guinea Agree Fixes to Speed Up $167m Projects

AfDB and Equatorial Guinea reviewed a $167m project portfolio last Thursday, agreed on fixes for delays, strengthened oversight, and signed…

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UK Expertise Could Accelerate Africa’s Energy Growth, Summit Speakers Say

UK engineering expertise could help accelerate Africa’s energy growth, with leaders highlighting North Sea skills, project efficiency, FPSO delivery models,…

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President Mahama Urges BoG to Lead National Cedi Awareness Drive

President Mahama urges nationwide financial education on the Ghanaian cedi to boost literacy, proper currency handling, reduce foreign debt reliance,…

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SML Petitions CHRAJ Over Alleged Bias, Abuse of Power by Special Prosecutor

Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) has filed a formal complaint with CHRAJ against the Special Prosecutor’s Office, alleging bias, abuse…

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Australia, Canada, UK Launch Campaign to Combat Visa Fraud in Ghana

Australia, Canada, and the UK launch a week-long campaign in Ghana to combat rising visa fraud, protecting business travel, investor…

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Ghana Secures Investment Pledge from Qatari Investor to Boost Infrastructure and Economic Growth

Ghana secured multi-billion-dollar investment pledges from Qatar’s Sheikh Mansour to support major infrastructure, healthcare, and economic projects, signaling renewed global…

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Gov’t Readies Bill to Formalise National Defence University Initiative

Ghana to establish a National Defence University aimed at advancing security professionalism, boosting defence research, improving leadership training, and reducing…

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Japan, AfDB Launch Africa-Asia Platform to Spur Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Africa and Asia launch the Africa-Asia Platform, promoting youth entrepreneurship, technology exchange, and innovation through partnerships between universities, private sector,…

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