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2025 iGaming Report: Fraud on the Rise in Ghana’s Betting Sector Despite Africa’s Progress

ACCRA, GHANA, September 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ghana’s iGaming industry is confronting mounting challenges in fraud prevention, even as Africa overall makes progress in reducing fraud across the sector. Recent findings by Sumsub, a...

International Solar Alliance and African Leaders Unite in Accra to Chart Pathways for Africa's Solar Future

ACCRA, GHANA, September 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International Solar Alliance and African Leaders Unite in Accra to Chart Pathways for Africa's Solar Future The Seventh Meeting of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Regional Committee...

Blue Gold Limited Signs Purchase Agreement for Gold & Copper Mining Lease, Marking First Step in Broader Planned M&A Growth Strategy

New York, NY, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Gold Limited (Nasdaq: BGL) ("Blue Gold" or the “Company”), a next-generation gold development and technology company, is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive Purchase Agreement...

Ghana Secures 1-0 Win Over Mali in 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier

(MENAFN) Alexander Djiku’s second-half goal clinched a 1-0 triumph for Ghana over Mali in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifier at Accra Sports Stadium on Monday. Djiku notched his third international goal in the 49th minute, heading in a...

Trust Stamp announces an exclusive Memorandum of Understanding with the Ghana National Identity Agency

Atlanta, GA, Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trust Stamp (Nasdaq: IDAI) announced that it has entered into an exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (“the Memorandum”) with the National Identity Agency of the Republic of Ghana (“NIA”) to provide...

Day Two of Gastech 2025 Accelerates the Partnerships and Innovations that are Driving Energy Security and Accessibility

MILAN, ITALY, September 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • Gastech’s second day was headlined by U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, who joined U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum in Europe for the first time to offer exclusive insights on the...

Baltimore CBP intercepts tractor dozer stolen in Maryland and destined to Ghana

BALTIMORE – Customs and Border Protection officers at the Area Port of Baltimore are among the busiest in the nation at intercepting stolen vehicle exports. Officers routinely see everything from SUVs and sedans, to vans and pickup trucks....

Car Crash Claims Eight Lives, Injures Five in Ghana

(MENAFN) A deadly car collision in southern Ghana claimed the lives of eight people and left five others injured early Saturday morning, according to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS). The incident took place at 3:50 a.m. local time (0350...

The CTF/FCE Announces the 2025 Norm Goble World Teachers’ Day Award Recipients

OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF/FCE) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Norm Goble World Teachers’ Day Award. Established in 2014 and named in honour of Dr. Norman Goble, the...

Egypt on Track to Finalize First Nuclear Power Plant

(MENAFN) Egypt is on track to finalize the construction of its first nuclear power facility by 2029, according to Electricity and Renewable Energy Minister Mahmoud Esmat in an interview with media. The government is also evaluating the possibility...

Inflation targeting: considerations for central banks in Africa

By Paul Fisher and Glenn Hoggarthfootnote [1] This article is an output from the Bank of England’s Centre for Central Banking Studies (CCBS). The CCBS was established in 1990. It is a small division in the Bank that provides training and technical...

When groceries bite: the role of food prices for inflation in the euro area

25 September 2025 By Elena Bobeica, Gerrit Koester and Christiane Nickel While overall inflation has normalised and currently lies at the ECB’s 2% medium-term target, food inflation is higher. To put a meal on the table, consumers pay roughly a...

Turkish Furniture Exports Gain Momentum in Africa, Asortie Among Leading Contributors

Turkey strengthens its position in Africa’s growing furniture market, with Asortie delivering projects in over 15 countries across the continent. ISTANBUL, ISTANBUL, TURKEY, September 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Furniture exports from Turkey...

Asante Announces Start of Bibiani Sulphide Plant Operation

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asante Gold Corporation (TSXV:ASE | GSE:ASG OTCQX:ASGOF) (“Asante” or the “Company”), an emerging mid-tier gold producer, is pleased to provide an update on progress made on its...

Newcore Gold Announces Proceeds of $3.8 Million from Warrant Exercises

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newcore Gold Ltd. ("Newcore" or the "Company") (TSX-V: NCAU, OTCQX: NCAUF) is pleased to announce that it has received total proceeds of approximately $3.8 million from the exercise...

New WTO-World Bank reports hail progress in advancing Africa’s digital trade

Ambassador Richard Brown of Jamaica, the facilitator of the WTO Work Programme on E-commerce, moderated the discussion. In her opening remarks, Deputy Director-General Johanna Hill noted that the “Digital Trade for Africa” (DTA) project has come a...

Gold Park Token Announces Dubai Blockchain Life Expo Participation and Upcoming Exchange Listings

Dubai, UAE, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gold Park Token (GPT) lists on MEXC and BitMart after Dubai Blockchain Expo Gold Park Token (GPT), a pioneering Real-World Asset (RWA) and AI-driven DeFi platform, proudly announces its upcoming...

Cocoa Prices Drop Over 40 Percent Since Late 2024

(MENAFN) Cocoa prices have plunged more than 40% globally since late 2024, slipping below $7,000 per ton amid easing drought concerns and forecasts of increased West African harvests. Market watchers attribute the steep decline to rising supply...

Importing Furniture from Turkey to Africa is Now Easier Than Ever

For African investors and consumers, the reality is clear: buying furniture from Turkey is easier, of higher quality, and significantly more advantageous. ISTANBUL, İSTANBUL, TURKEY, September 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ith rapid...

The Board of Trustees of the Al-Sumait Prize awards 3 African researchers in the field of health the 2024 prize.

The Prize was shared equally among the 3 African scientists for their pioneering contributions to the fight against malaria in Africa. KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT, September 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Board of Trustees of the Al-Sumait Prize for...