Category: Events

Global South cultural diplomacy gets a major booster

….As DR. Sandeep  Marwah  named Chair of  Indo–Djibuoti Film and Cultural Forum AASGON and GSEF Congratulate Global South Media Leader as India and Djibouti Deepen Cooperation through Cinema, Culture and Creative Industries NEW DELHI, INDIA — Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), and the Global South Media Association, has been nominated as Chair of the Indo–Djibouti Film and Cultural Forum under the aegis of ICMEI. The certificate of appointment was formally presented by H.E. Isse Abdillahi Assoweh,Ambassador of the Republic…

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Boosting Industrialization in Ghana’s Up Country, Creating Jobs.

…..As Mahama Officially Inaugurates Northshore Factory  Report: Mohammed A. Abu  Ghana’s President Mahama has inaugurated his country’s Northern sector’s first sustainable and regenerative Northshore Apparel manufacturing hub, that uses zero-waste and renewable energy technologies. During the ribbon cutting ceremony in Savulgu, Friday, President Mahama while appreciating Alhaj Mohammed Nurudeen, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Northshore Apparel Ghana Ltd and partners, for their efforts and as well as, His Royal Highness, Yoo Naa Abdulai Yakubu Andani, the Paramount Chief of the Savulgu Traditional Area for donating land for the…

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Ghana Gets set for Non-Interest Banking & Finance roll out

…… As BOG Inaugurates Non-Interest Advisory Council Story: Mohammed A. Abu The Governor of Ghana’s central Bank, Bank of Ghana (BOG), Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama says, his bank is committed to a fair and inclusive financial system that responds to the different needs of Ghanaians. “A trader, seeking stock, a manufacturer needing equipment, or a family looking for a product consistent with its values should have an option it can understand and trust” Dr. Asiama intimated. Non-interest finance, he noted, widens that choice. “It is not free finance, but a…

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AFRICON 2026 to Bring African Leadership, Investment and Entrepreneurship to Dar es Salaam

9–11 November 2026 | Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA — Tanzania is set to host a major Pan-African gathering when the AFRICON Leadership, Investment & Entrepreneurship Summit & Awards 2026 takes place from 9–11 November 2026 at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre. Held under the theme “From Dialogue to Delivery: Shaping Africa’s Next Decade,” AFRICON is designed as a high-level platform connecting African leadership with investment, business and practical economic partnerships. The Summit is endorsed by H.E. Dr. Samia Suluhu…

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AFRICON 2026: Where Africa’s Leadership Meets Investment and Opportunity

What does Africa need to do differently over the next decade to turn its economic potential into measurable results? That question will be at the heart of the AFRICON Leadership, Investment & Entrepreneurship Summit & Awards 2026, taking place from 9–11 November 2026 at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Under the theme “From Dialogue to Delivery: Shaping Africa’s Next Decade,” AFRICON will bring together more than 1,000 African leaders, policymakers, investors, CEOs, entrepreneurs and development partners from more than 20 countries. The Summit is…

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Ghana to take Centre Stage in India

…. As Nkrumah and Mahama are Honoured at Global South Summit GSM-FACC 2026 to Open New Africa–Asia Trade, Investment, Education and Agricultural Partnerships as Ghana Helps Shape the Emerging Global South Architecture Story: Mohammed A. Abu ACCRA/MUMBAI — Ghana is set to take centre stage at the forthcoming 1st Global South Ministers, Farmers, Academia & Chambers of Commerce (GSM-FACC) Summit, Awards & International Expo 2026, with President John Dramani Mahama expected to receive a Global South Leadership Award, while Ghana’s first President, the late Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, will be honoured…

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Dagbon Holds 3rd Day Prayers for its Departed King

Story: Mohammed A. Abu The 3rd Day funeral rites of Dagbon’s 41st and late King, His Royal Majesty, ndan Yaa Naa Mahama Abukari II ended in Yendi,the seat of Kingship, in the Northern Region of the Republic of Ghana, with an official announcement that the 7th Day rites is scheduled  be held on July,24 2026. Alhaji Yakubu Musah, the PRO to the late King who made the announcement on behalf of the Regent,Kampakoya Naa Yakubu Abukari and Elders, also disclosed that the day of the formal outdooring of the Regent…

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Factoring  South-South Cooperation into Ghana’s Emerging NIB

UNIDA GONTOR-IFRIG Join hands for Scale Up Source:University of Darussalaam Gontor News,First Published, 30 June 2026 The University of Darussalam Gontor (UNIDA Gontor), Indonesia, and the Islamic Finance Research Institute of Ghana (IFRIG) formalized a strategic partnership today through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding. The collaboration is in direct conjunction with the planned establishment of a free-interest bank in Ghana. The signing was witnessed by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Khoirul Umam, Vice Rector for Student Affairs, Cooperation, and International Relations alongside Prof. Dr. Akhmad Affandi Mahfudz., CPIF a renowned…

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Kofi Adams breaks silence on Carlos Queiroz’s reported Black Stars resignation

Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has clarified that he has not received any official communication regarding the resignation of Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz, despite the veteran tactician’s recent farewell message on social media following Ghana’s exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Queiroz, who was appointed on a short-term deal ahead of the tournament after replacing Otto Addo, appeared to signal the end of his tenure in a post reflecting on Ghana’s World Cup campaign. In the message, the 73-year-old stated that the team had “restored…

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