Africa AI Week shifts focus from theory to execution

The Ghana Scout Association and the High Commission of India in Ghana are urging communities to make environmental cleanliness a daily responsibility rather than an activity reserved for government-led campaigns and designated cleanup days.

Ghana’s ambition to develop a competitive artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem is being constrained by limited financing for innovative ideas, with the country at risk of falling behind unless more capital is directed toward technology development, Ashesi University’s Professor Ayorkor Korsah has warned.

Scancom PLC ("MTN Ghana" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that the National Communications Authority (NCA) has notified the Company of the award of spectrum in the 700 MHz and 3 GHz bands, following the NCA's invitation to apply for spectrum licences in the 700 MHz, 2.3 GHz and 3 GHz mid-band frequencies for the provision of 5G and mobile broadband services.

Standard Chartered Bank Ghana has started its Customer Service Month with a nationwide client appreciation initiative, welcoming customers at its branches with an array of locally made Ghanaian snacks.

Antonio Edem Asinyo, a former spokesperson for Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has entered the race for the position of Deputy National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), citing years of youth mobilization and political organizing.

Electric mobility company Spiro is set to enter the Ghanaian market with plans to assemble electric motorcycles locally and deploy battery-swapping infrastructure as part of its continued expansion across Africa.

The International Federation of Procurement and Supply Management (IFPSM) has selected Ghana to host its flagship World Summit from October 12 to 18, 2026.

The business environment in Ghana remains positive and dynamic, but businesses must adapt their internal processes, relationships and market strategies to take full advantage of emerging opportunities, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Ghana Ltd. Country Senior Partner, Mr. Vish Ashiagbor, has said.