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Ghana's National Film Authority just launched a major fund to solve one of the industry's biggest problems: getting financing. The move could transform how Ghanaian filmmakers get their stories to the world.
A new industrial hub in Ghana's Upper West Region promises to transform the local shea industry into an economic powerhouse. The SheaPark Resource Hub aims to create jobs and lift communities through sustainable value-added production.
Ghana and the United Kingdom have signed a Growth Partnership targeting job creation and industrial development across key sectors. The deal comes as Ghana's economy shows remarkable recovery, with inflation dropping from 23.8% to 3.4% in just 16 months.
When Berlin Film Festival director Tricia Tuttle faced possible dismissal over controversial speeches at the awards ceremony, thousands of filmmakers worldwide rallied to protect artistic freedom. Her job was saved, proving that united voices can defend cultural independence.
Ghana just became one of the few African nations to earn the prestigious Marine Stewardship Council certification for sustainable tuna fishing. The recognition opens doors to premium global markets while protecting ocean health for future generations.
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After hundreds of film workers protested outside Parliament, officials pledged urgent action to fix a two-year funding freeze that's threatening thousands of jobs. The breakthrough came after workers revealed a $35 million backlog in unpaid government rebates.
Ghana's Tree Crops Development Authority is teaming up with fruit processor Blue Skies to strengthen the country's mango sector. The partnership promises more jobs, better exports, and brighter prospects for rural farmers.
Ghana's government is taking strong legal action to extradite a foreign national who secretly recorded and shared intimate videos of women online for profit. The case highlights how nations are stepping up to protect citizens from digital exploitation.
Film AlUla launches an intensive hands-on program giving Saudi men and women direct access to professional film sets and industry experts. The initiative builds on Saudi Arabia's growing creative economy while training the next generation of production assistants.
A Nigerian coming-of-age drama has been chosen as the only African feature film among five selected for Washington DC's longest-running independent film festival. The selection marks a significant milestone for contemporary Nigerian cinema on the global stage.
A once-struggling African shipyard has turned around dramatically, growing revenue by 55% in a single year and winning back customers from across West Africa. Vessels that left for competitors are now returning to Ghana's Tema facility thanks to faster service and stronger leadership.
Award-winning Nigerian actor Emelu Simon Chibuzor is pushing back against the idea that actresses need cosmetic surgery to succeed. His message to aspiring stars: skill and hard work matter more than appearance.
Small-scale fishers in Ghana face strict conservation rules while industrial trawlers escape scrutiny, but marine experts are demanding equal enforcement to truly protect ocean life. The push comes as Ghana works toward protecting 30% of its waters by 2030.
Lexington, Kentucky is becoming a hotspot for filmmakers seeking alternatives to expensive coastal productions, creating thousands of local jobs and pumping millions into the economy. The state's generous tax incentives and signature hospitality are turning Kentucky into Hollywood's new favorite location.
From theatre pioneers to Netflix directors, women have shaped Nigeria's film industry into the world's second-largest by volume. Premium Times celebrates the actresses, producers, and visionaries who built Nollywood from the ground up.
Ekiti State is transforming a movie set into Nigeria's newest film village while offering creative loans at just 7% interest. The moves signal a bold bet on creative industries as economic engines.
Three Polynesian stars just purchased New Zealand's Studio West to create jobs and champion Indigenous storytelling. The move promises to revitalize a struggling film industry while giving local talent a platform to thrive.
Ghana is launching three new garment factories that will create 27,000 jobs for workers who need minimal training to start. The government-backed initiative strengthens the country's industrial growth while tackling unemployment head-on.
For the first time, Ghana is refining gold from small-scale miners into bullion bars at home, creating 162 jobs and keeping more wealth in the country. The partnership between Ghana Gold Board and Gold Coast Refinery marks a turning point in West Africa's gold industry.
Ghana just launched construction of West Africa's largest float glass manufacturing facility, creating nearly 6,000 jobs and marking a major shift from importing to producing. The $250 million investment represents one of the biggest industrial projects in the nation's history.
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