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Posted: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:31:29 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/strong-majority-backs-giving-nature-legal-rights-in-ghana/The Rights of Nature Ghana Movement (RoNAG) has concluded its 2-year socio-legal study that explored how Ghana can recognize and protect the Rights of Nature (RoN) within its legal and governance systems. The study was titled ‘Assessing Legal Frameworks and Stakeholder Perspectives on Integrating the Rights of Nature into Ghana’s Environmental Governance’ funded by the […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/strong-majority-backs-giving-nature-legal-rights-in-ghana/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:58:57 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Osafo Daniel, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sadia-sanusi-is-giving-kente-couture-a-contemporary-touch/For the Ghanaian fashion designer, dressmaking is more than a passion–it’s an inheritance reimagined for today’s world through bold, bespoke Kente designs. Many of the world’s leading fashion houses share one thing in common: a lasting connection to tradition and craftsmanship built over generations. They remind us fashion is as much about lineage as it […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Osafo Daniel, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/sadia-sanusi-is-giving-kente-couture-a-contemporary-touch/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:37:26 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/expired-120-day-notice-unresolved-breaches-pressure-mounts-on-heath-goldfields-limited/A key issue in the Bogoso-Prestea matter is the status of the 120-day notice issued to Heath Goldfields Limited (HGL) on 23 June 2025 under Section 68 of the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703). Addressing a Press Conference today, Lawyer Maretin Kpebu noted that the notice required HGL to remedy serious breaches relating […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/expired-120-day-notice-unresolved-breaches-pressure-mounts-on-heath-goldfields-limited/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:34:35 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/caca-urges-minister-to-terminate-bogoso-prestea-lease-as-review-nears-conclusion/A fresh push has been made for the termination of the Bogoso–Prestea mining lease, as the Catchment Area Community Alliance (CACA) insists that ongoing regulatory reviews should lead to the immediate revocation of the contract held by Heath Goldfields Limited. Speaking at a press conference, legal counsel for CACA, Martin Kpebu, said the current technical […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/caca-urges-minister-to-terminate-bogoso-prestea-lease-as-review-nears-conclusion/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:33:29 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/abrogate-bogoso-prestea-mine-lease-now-caca-demands-immediate-govt-action/A strong call has been made for the immediate abrogation of the Bogoso–Prestea mining lease, as the Catchment Area Community Alliance (CACA) intensifies pressure on government over what it describes as “persistent breaches, weak financial capacity, and dangerous encumbrances” surrounding the mine’s current operator. Addressing a press conference, legal counsel for the group, Lawyer Martin […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/abrogate-bogoso-prestea-mine-lease-now-caca-demands-immediate-govt-action/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 18:01:48 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Kwabena Adu Koranteng, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-society-for-socially-challenged-warns-public-over-encroachment-fraudulent-sale-of-its-land-at-ogbojo/ The Ghana Society for the Socially Challenged has issued a formal warning to all occupants and prospective land buyers on its 7.78-acre property at Ogbojo near Madina in Accra, cautioning them to desist from any dealings with Jason Anthony Mensah, son of the late Anthony Mensah, regarding the land. According to the society, […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Kwabena Adu Koranteng, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-society-for-socially-challenged-warns-public-over-encroachment-fraudulent-sale-of-its-land-at-ogbojo/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:35:07 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Benjamin Makafui Attipoe, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/icag-prepares-for-national-conference-in-ho/The Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG), Mr. E.O. Osae, has led a delegation to pay a courtesy call on the Volta Regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu, as part of preparations for the Institute’s upcoming National Conference scheduled to take place in Ho. The meeting, held in the regional capital, […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Benjamin Makafui Attipoe, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/icag-prepares-for-national-conference-in-ho/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:19:03 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Benjamin Makafui Attipoe, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/youth-impact-parliament-marks-5th-anniversary-in-ho/The Youth Impact Parliament (YIP) has been hailed as one of the most significant incubators for youth leadership in the Volta Region and beyond, with a call for maximum support and cooperation from the Volta Regional Coordinating Council (VRCC). Volta Regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu, made the observation at the 5th Anniversary Special Joint Sitting […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Benjamin Makafui Attipoe, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/youth-impact-parliament-marks-5th-anniversary-in-ho/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:58:54 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Benjamin Makafui Attipoe, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/queen-mothers-trained-to-combat-disinformation/Tamale, Ghana — More than fifty Queen Mothers from Ghana’s five northern regions have completed a one-day capacity-building workshop on disinformation and misinformation in Tamale, the Northern Regional capital. The participating regions included the Northern, North East, Savannah, Upper East, and Upper West regions. The sixth edition of the annual training was organized by the […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Benjamin Makafui Attipoe, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/queen-mothers-trained-to-combat-disinformation/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:45:25 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Robert Ayanful, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-chief-enstooled-at-mankron-nkwanta/The people of Mankron Nkwanta in the Agona East District of the Central Region last Saturday witnessed the enstoolment of a new chief after nearly ten years without one. Nana Onoma Amoako Ababio V, who now occupies the stool, swore an Oath of Allegiance to the kingmakers and residents of the town, pledging to respond […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Robert Ayanful, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-chief-enstooled-at-mankron-nkwanta/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:47:32 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Esther Mensah, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/legal-storm-over-bogoso-prestea-mine-as-martin-kpebu-demands-lease-termination/A private legal practitioner, Martin Kpebu, has launched a fierce critique of the government’s handling of the Bogoso-Prestea gold mine, calling for the immediate termination of the lease held by Heath Goldfields Limited over what he describes as serious breaches, misrepresentation, and threats to Ghana’s national interest. Addressing the media on behalf of concerned stakeholders, […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Esther Mensah, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/legal-storm-over-bogoso-prestea-mine-as-martin-kpebu-demands-lease-termination/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:28:23 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/accra-high-court-grants-gh%c2%a230m-bail-to-abu-trica-amid-us-extradition-request/The General Jurisdiction 2 Division of the High Court in Accra has granted bail to Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, in the sum of GH¢30 million with two sureties to be justified. Abu Trica has been in police custody since his arrest in December 2025, following an extradition request from the United States […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/accra-high-court-grants-gh%c2%a230m-bail-to-abu-trica-amid-us-extradition-request/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:01:54 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-insights-from-bfa-global-reveal-what-it-really-takes-to-increase-womens-incomes/BFA Global today released new findings from its Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) Opportunity Leads Umbrella Program, identifying five critical, interconnected domains that drive income growth for low-income women micro-entrepreneurs. The insights emerge from a two-year collaboration with 11 enterprises in Kenya through the WEE Program. The insights challenge the notion that income growth follows a […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/new-insights-from-bfa-global-reveal-what-it-really-takes-to-increase-womens-incomes/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:25:55 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-validates-blue-economy-policy-framework-at-national-stakeholder-workshop/Ghana has taken a significant step toward formalising its Blue Economy agenda, with the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development convening a national stakeholder validation workshop on Monday, April 20, in Accra to review and strengthen the country’s draft Blue Economy Policy before its final adoption. The workshop brought together industry players, policymakers, technical experts, […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-validates-blue-economy-policy-framework-at-national-stakeholder-workshop/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:22:00 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/namibia-overhauls-oil-laws-and-local-content-rules-as-first-production-nears/Namibia is accelerating a sweeping overhaul of its petroleum legislation and has secured Cabinet approval for a new upstream local content policy, as the country races to put in place the legal and institutional architecture required to translate its landmark Orange Basin discoveries into sustained economic benefit. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, speaking at the Namibia International […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/namibia-overhauls-oil-laws-and-local-content-rules-as-first-production-nears/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:20:15 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/csos-demand-stronger-miif-law-as-two-percent-revenue-share-draws-fire/Civil society organisations have called for urgent legislative reforms to the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), warning that a 2025 amendment that reduced the Fund’s share of mineral income to just two percent could hollow out its capacity to function as a genuine sovereign investment vehicle. The demands emerged from a CSO roundtable convened by […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/csos-demand-stronger-miif-law-as-two-percent-revenue-share-draws-fire/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:12:55 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/imf-tells-africa-remove-private-sector-barriers-or-sacrifice-the-recovery/The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has delivered a direct warning to sub-Saharan African governments, including Ghana, that structural barriers blocking private sector growth must be dismantled urgently, or risk squandering the strongest regional economic momentum seen in a decade. After a strong 2025 in which regional growth reached 4.5 percent, the fastest pace in over […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/imf-tells-africa-remove-private-sector-barriers-or-sacrifice-the-recovery/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:11:41 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bogs-remit2invest-drive-faces-accountability-test-governor-admits/The Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) flagship diaspora investment initiative drew pointed questions about government accountability at its Virginia roundtable this weekend, even as the Governor unveiled an ambitious package of financial reforms designed to channel record remittance inflows into productive investment. The roundtable, held at the Hilton Alexandria Mark on April 19, 2026, under the […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bogs-remit2invest-drive-faces-accountability-test-governor-admits/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:06:39 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/is-accra-too-expensive-ghanas-hotel-costs-tested-against-african-rivals/Ghana is investing heavily in its reputation as Africa’s premier tourism gateway, but a comparative look at accommodation costs across the continent’s leading cities raises an uncomfortable question: is the price of a night in Accra quietly undermining the ambition? A cross-city assessment of hotel pricing in Accra, Nairobi, Lagos, Johannesburg, and Abidjan reveals that […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/is-accra-too-expensive-ghanas-hotel-costs-tested-against-african-rivals/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:03:47 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-24-hour-economy-dream-needs-a-power-source-that-never-blinks/Ghana’s 24-hour economy ambition is generating considerable political enthusiasm, but industry voices are warning that the vision rests on an energy foundation that cannot currently support it, and that institutional paralysis within the country’s nuclear programme is turning a structural advantage into a gathering liability. The government’s push for round-the-clock industrial productivity requires what energy […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-24-hour-economy-dream-needs-a-power-source-that-never-blinks/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:01:47 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-holds-under-us4800-as-iran-talks-and-fed-hearing-grip-markets/Gold remained under pressure on Tuesday, holding below $4,800 per ounce as investors weighed the prospects of a second round of United States-Iran peace talks in Pakistan against an uncertain monetary policy outlook ahead of a critical Federal Reserve confirmation hearing in Washington. Spot gold was down 0.7 percent at $4,785.99 per ounce as of […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-holds-under-us4800-as-iran-talks-and-fed-hearing-grip-markets/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:59:09 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-bets-on-regional-trade-as-carbon-rules-and-global-shifts-bite/Africa’s trade architecture is undergoing a profound structural realignment, as the continent pushes deeper into regional integration while confronting the financial weight of new European carbon regulations and an increasingly fractured global trading system. The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) projects overall continental trade growth of 10 percent in 2026, building on a 2025 total trade […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-bets-on-regional-trade-as-carbon-rules-and-global-shifts-bite/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:53:09 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/the-silent-crisis-in-ghanas-classrooms-how-iron-deficiency-is-draining-ghanas-future-workforce/By: Isaac Aidoo In classrooms across Ghana, pupils are failing tests not because they lack intelligence, but because they lack iron. Ama is 10 years old and struggles to stay awake in class. She isn’t lazy. She isn’t unintelligent. She’s iron deficient — like thousands of schoolchildren nationwide. Her teacher says Ama often rests her […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, VEK, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/the-silent-crisis-in-ghanas-classrooms-how-iron-deficiency-is-draining-ghanas-future-workforce/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:43:01 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tim-cook-steps-down-as-apple-ceo-after-15-years-at-the-helm/Apple on Monday named hardware engineering chief John Ternus as its next chief executive officer, ending Tim Cook’s 15-year tenure at the top of the world’s most valuable technology company, with the transition set for September 1, 2026. Cook joined Apple in 1998 and became chief executive in 2011, succeeding the late Steve Jobs. By […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/tim-cook-steps-down-as-apple-ceo-after-15-years-at-the-helm/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:56:01 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecobank-posts-record-us2-45bn-revenue-as-profit-climbs-21-percent/Ecobank Group, the pan-African financial services group listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), delivered its strongest annual performance on record in 2025, with profit before tax rising 21 percent to $801 million and net revenues climbing 17 percent to $2.45 billion, driven by broad-based growth across all major business lines and regions. The full-year […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecobank-posts-record-us2-45bn-revenue-as-profit-climbs-21-percent/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:54:26 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/delta-and-amazon-bring-satellite-wi-fi-to-500-aircraft/Delta Air Lines and Amazon have signed a long-term agreement to bring high-speed satellite internet to hundreds of Delta aircraft, marking one of the most significant upgrades to in-flight connectivity in the aviation industry’s recent history. Announced on March 31, 2026, the deal gives Amazon’s satellite internet venture, Amazon Leo, one of its highest-profile customers […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/delta-and-amazon-bring-satellite-wi-fi-to-500-aircraft/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:50:02 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Professor Ojo Emmanuel Ademola, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerias-steel-dream-needs-managers-not-just-money/When economists project that the privatisation of Ajaokuta Steel Company could add over $115 billion to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and create tens of thousands of jobs, the numbers understandably capture public attention. In a country long desperate for industrial revival, such figures sound like salvation. Yet figures, however impressive, only skim the surface […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Professor Ojo Emmanuel Ademola, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nigerias-steel-dream-needs-managers-not-just-money/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:40:57 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Joseph McCarthy, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/traores-fear-of-elections-speaks-for-itself/When Captain Ibrahim Traoré declared that democracy is “not suited” for Africa, he was not making a philosophical argument. He was making a political one, rooted not in theory but in survival. Even if democracy is flawed, it retains one unforgiving strength: it holds leaders accountable. And accountability is precisely what Traoré appears keen to […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Joseph McCarthy, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/traores-fear-of-elections-speaks-for-itself/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:34:58 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Maukeni Ribeiro, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/the-difference-between-being-seen-and-being-chosen-and-what-it-means-for-ghana/When I landed in Windhoek, Namibia, last week to deliver the opening keynote at the MTC Branding and Marketing Indaba, I did something I always do before I enter any room — I studied the terrain. Not just the conference brief. The country itself. I read about Namibia’s political transition — how it recently elected […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Maukeni Ribeiro, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/the-difference-between-being-seen-and-being-chosen-and-what-it-means-for-ghana/
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Posted: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:29:14 +0000
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/south-africas-big-banks-modernise-atms-instead-of-cutting-them/South Africa’s five largest banks are choosing to upgrade and replace ageing automated teller machines (ATMs) rather than accelerate network reductions in 2026, as the sector balances rising digital adoption with persistent cash demand among lower-income communities. Standard Bank is rolling out new ATMs equipped with higher capacity and additional services, including real-time acceptance, validation, […] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/south-africas-big-banks-modernise-atms-instead-of-cutting-them/
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