20-hectare cotton pilot begins

The 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme Secretariat has extended the deadline for prospective tenants to submit Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the Legon Pharmaceutical Innovation Park (LePIP) to October 31, 2026, according to a press release issued on October 15, 2026.

Cardtonic has added one of its most popular products to itsGhanaian users, the Virtual Dollar Card. This means there is a new, and easy way to handle international payments.

MobileMoney Fintech LTD (MMFL), in partnership with dancehall artiste Shatta Wale, is set to host MoMo Fest 2026 at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday, October 17.

Advans Ghana has inaugurated The Hive, its new head office in Accra, marking the institution’s next phase of growth toward serving 300,000 entrepreneurs by 2030.

Skills for Progress Africa, together with their founding technical partner, ELAF Industrial Automation Limited, last month, took Cohort 1 Fellows of its Technical Talent for Industry Fellowship on an educational and industry exposure visit to the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR).

The government’s latest push to bring small-scale mining into the formal economy has reached Ahanta West and Mpohor Fiase in the Western Region, with the success of the initiative likely to hinge on whether miners can gain access to legal concessions, operate responsibly and create tangible benefits for their host communities.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised Ghana’s performance under its Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme, describing the intervention as a success as it raises the country’s 2026 economic growth forecast to 5.7 percent from 4.6 percent.