British Council — organization hosting symposia, educational awards, innovation showcases, and professional development programs in Ghana.
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The Chronicle
… The organisers also announced an expanded national focus aimed at reaching children in underserved communities, a move that received strong backing from the Ghana Library Authority and the British Council. …
Channel One TV, Citi FM Launch 2026 Literacy ChallengeJoy Online
The British Council is calling for more inclusive and context-sensitive language policies in education, arguing that learners achieve better outcomes when education systems reflect the linguistic realities of their communities. …
British Council advocates language-responsive education to improve learning outcomesDaily Guide
… Joyce Oduro, Director of Exams, West Cluster, British Council (middle) presenting an award to the leadership of Delhi Private School International as Overall Best IGCSE School for the Year 2025 The British Council on Friday celebrated exceptional academic achievements at the 2026 …
British Council Celebrates Academic AchievementsThe Ghanaian Times
Over 230 artistes, managers, music executives, media practitioners, legal professionals, aspiring music professionals and creative entrepreneurs converged at the British Council in Accra for the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) Music Summit, a high-impact industry engagemen …
27th TGMA Music Summit: Stakeholders talk brands, contracts and music businessJoy Online
Over 200 artistes, managers, music executives, media practitioners, legal professionals, aspiring music professionals and creative entrepreneurs converged at the British Council in Accra for the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) Music Summit. …
Over 200 music industry stakeholders attend 27th TGMA Music Summit to explore brand partnerships and music contractsJoy Online
Founder of FlipTheMusic, Emmanuel Sedo, popularly known as Electro Mirror, was among the speakers at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) National Music Summit held on 19th June at the British Council in Accra. …
Electro Mirror shares music business insights at TGMA music summitJoy Online
… The summit, organised by The Bright Future Alliance (TBFA), a youth-led civil society organisation, will be held on Tuesday, June 16, at the British Council under the theme “Corporate Institutions and Public Agencies as Pillars of Accountability: Strengthening Governance Systems …
Ayine, Afenyo-Markin to headline African Governance and Anti-Corruption Summit in AccraJoy Online
… The award was presented at a ceremony organised by the Maverick Business Academy, London, in partnership with M-GIBES College of Business and Management, United Kingdom, held at the British Council in Accra on Saturday, May 30, 2026. …
Davida Roofing Systems Ltd CEO receives 2026 International Business Achiever AwardJoy Online
The British Council has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting creative entrepreneurs in Ghana following the graduation of participants under its SoCreative E-learning Programme. …
Creative entrepreneurship gets boost as SoCreative graduates in GhanaBusiness & Financial Times
… The committee consisted of representatives from the British Council, the Chamber of Young Entrepreneurs, Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), MASLOC, the Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment, the Ministry of Finance, academics from the University of Ghana Business School, and …
NEIP commences grant disbursement under Adwumawura ProgrammeThe NCA Director-General has urged journalists and media practitioners to maintain professional standards of accuracy, fairness, accountability and verification as the media industry becomes increasingly digital, emphasizing that public trust must remain central to journalism.
20 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The NCA Director-General has urged journalists and media practitioners to maintain professional standards of accuracy, fairness, accountability and verification as the media industry becomes increasingly digital, emphasizing that public trust must remain central to journalism.
20 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Journalists Association is holding a symposium and lecture at the British Council in Accra to promote professionalism, strengthen ethical journalism, and address emerging media challenges. The event brings together journalists, media practitioners, policymakers, and other stakeholders to discuss the future of journalism and the media's role in Ghana's democratic development.
19 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Journalists Association held a symposium and lecture in Accra to promote professionalism, strengthen ethical journalism, and address challenges facing the media landscape, bringing together journalists, practitioners, policymakers and stakeholders.
19 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Deloitte Ghana partner Gloria Boye-Doku has launched two books, "Mindset for Success" and "The Power of Hope," intended to inspire young people to pursue their aspirations regardless of their background. She said mindset is the most important factor in achieving success and that background should not be a limiting factor.
7 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Bright Future Alliance, a youth-led civil society organisation, called for stronger accountability mechanisms across public and corporate institutions at the second African Governance and Anti-Corruption Summit in Accra. The organisation stressed that addressing corruption requires collective effort from government, businesses, civil society, academia, media and citizens, with anti-corruption efforts extending beyond public institutions to corporate governance and the private sector.
24 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin attended the launch of a book chronicling the National Investment Bank's transformation, describing erosion of public confidence in state institutions as the gravest threat to Ghana's democracy. The book, authored by Chief Dr Doliwura Awushi Abdul-Malik Seidu Zakaria, was launched at the British Council in Accra and attended by Members of the Council of State, Ministers, MPs, and the Governor of the Bank of Ghana.
22 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Absa Bank Ghana's Sustainability team held a financial literacy session for Persons with Disabilities at the British Council in Accra, covering budgeting, saving, responsible borrowing, and fraud prevention as part of the bank's colleague volunteerism efforts.
14 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Absa Bank Ghana's Sustainability team held a financial literacy session for Persons with Disabilities at the British Council, covering budgeting, saving, responsible borrowing, and fraud prevention as part of its Colleague Volunteerism Financial Literacy Programme.
10 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Absa Bank Ghana's Sustainability team held a financial literacy session for Persons with Disabilities at the British Council, covering budgeting, saving, responsible borrowing, fraud prevention, and accessible banking solutions.
9 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Automated Neonatal Exchange Transfusion System, developed by KNUST students and led by Dr Prince Odame, won top innovation at the British Council's ASCEND showcase in Accra. More than 20 student-led teams from Ghana and Nigeria presented solutions in healthcare, agriculture, renewable energy and environmental monitoring after receiving mentoring and business development support through the ASCEND programme.
6 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Channel One TV and Citi FM have launched the 2026 Literacy Challenge, a nationwide competition asking young Ghanaians to examine opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence in education while developing literacy, critical thinking and creativity. The programme includes an expanded national focus to reach children in underserved communities, backed by the Ghana Library Authority and British Council.
6 July 2026 · The Chronicle →
The British Council advocates for inclusive, context-sensitive language policies in education, arguing that learners achieve better outcomes when education systems reflect their communities' linguistic realities. The institution stresses there is no one-size-fits-all approach and that countries should adopt policies suited to their unique social, cultural, political, and historical contexts, supported by adequate resources, trained teachers, and quality materials.
4 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The British Council held its 2026 Partner Schools Awards in Accra, recognising 41 students and 12 schools for outstanding performance in Cambridge International Examinations. The ceremony honoured excellence across IGCSE and A-Level subjects through various awards including Best in Subject, Star Performer, and Overall Best Student categories.
30 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
Over 230 artistes, managers, music executives, media practitioners and creative entrepreneurs gathered at the British Council in Accra for the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards Music Summit, held in commemoration of World Music Day to discuss brand endorsements and music contracts and equip Ghana's music community with practical knowledge for sustainable careers.
26 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Over 200 artistes, managers, executives, media practitioners, and creative entrepreneurs attended the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards Music Summit at the British Council in Accra to discuss brand endorsements and music contracts as part of World Music Day commemoration.
26 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Emmanuel Sedo, founder of FlipTheMusic and popularly known as Electro Mirror, spoke at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards National Music Summit on 19th June, sharing insights on music contracts and industry navigation. He emphasised the importance of understanding contracts, building professional relationships, and creating distinctive records, drawing on his experience securing Gyakie's first international deal.
22 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Attorney General Dr Dominic Ayine and Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin will speak at the second African Governance and Anti-Corruption Summit, organised by The Bright Future Alliance, on June 16 in Accra. The summit aims to bring together government officials, legislators, civil society, diplomats, corporate leaders and young people to discuss strengthening accountability and governance systems across Africa.
8 June 2026 · Joy Online →
David Kwame Aziago, CEO of Davida Roofing Systems Limited and National President of Peki Senior High School Old Students Association, received the International Business Achiever Award 2026 from Maverick Business Academy and M-GIBES College of Business and Management for excellence in business leadership and contributions to education-related alumni development.
31 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The British Council has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting creative entrepreneurs in Ghana following the graduation of participants under its SoCreative E-learning Programme, delivered in partnership with University of the Arts London and Henley Business School. The programme has engaged over 45,000 learners across Sub-Saharan Africa and operates locally through hub partners in Accra and Tamale.
29 April 2026 · Joy Online →
The Adwumawura Programme, implemented by the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), has commenced grant disbursement to support youth-owned business establishment. The 2025 cohort launched on April 28, 2025, received over 120,000 applications within the first weeks and underwent evaluation by a 9-member selection committee.
28 April 2026 · Business & Financial Times →