The Mo Ibrahim Foundation has urged African governments and their global partners to accelerate efforts toward continental integration, warning that persistent gaps in mobility and transport connectivity continue to hold …
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The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has reiterated Ghana’s commitment to strengthening its longstanding relationship with China, emphasizing that the partnership is rooted in mutual respect, friendship, and shared economic …
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Local firms shift toward value-added exports as AfCFTA opportunities expand
Ghanaian exporters are increasingly repositioning themselves to take advantage of opportunities under the African Continental Free Trade Area, with a growing number of businesses moving into value-added manufacturing and processed …
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Non-Traditional Exports remain concentrated in West Africa despite AfCFTA expansion
Ghana’s non-traditional exports (NTEs) to African markets continued to grow in 2025, but the country’s exporters remain heavily dependent on traditional West African trade corridors despite the wider opportunities created …
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Data from the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), indicates that despite the pan-continental preferential trading regime created by the commencement of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Ghanaian enterprises …
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Ghana leads push for Pan-African digital trade corridor
Ghana is advancing plans to establish a continental digital trade corridor, positioning itself at the center of efforts to streamline cross-border commerce through interoperable payments, shared digital identity systems, and …
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The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) has outlined an ambitious agenda for 2026 aimed at deepening Ghana’s export diversification efforts and strengthening the competitiveness of the country’s non-traditional export sector. …
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Non-Traditional Exports hit US$5bn as gov’t drives economic diversification
Ghana has recorded a significant boost in its non-traditional export sector, with earnings reaching US$5.006 billion in 2025, up from US$3.08 billion in 2024, representing an increase of over 30 …
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The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says the roll out of an Artificial Intelligence (AI)‑powered valuation and risk‑assessment system, known as the Publican AI clearing system, is to help curb high‑risk …
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Ghana’s import profile in the fourth quarter of 2025 remained heavily tilted toward energy products and second-hand vehicles, highlighting persistent structural dependencies in the economy despite a strong overall trade …
