Category: Economy & Policy
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SBA Officially Recognizes the Creator Economy — What It Means for Small Businesses
The U.S. Small Business Administration has issued new guidance formally clarifying how qualifying content creators fit within its small-business framework. The move could make it easier for podcasters, streamers, digital publishers, video producers and social-media entrepreneurs to navigate SBA financing and contracting opportunities—but it does not automatically qualify creators for loans.
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FROM CANNABIS TO KHNUM-Ptah DATA CENTERS
As struggling cannabis facilities become potential candidates for data-center conversion, a larger industrial question emerges: can Africa transform underused power, cooling, fiber and industrial infrastructure into the foundation of its own AI economy? Through the symbolic lens of Khnum and Ptah, the cannabis-to-compute story becomes a broader vision of African infrastructure evolving from cultivation to…
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🇬🇭 🇷🇺 Ghana and Russia Look to Expand Trade, Energy, Technology and Education Cooperation
Ghana and Russia are seeking to expand bilateral cooperation beyond traditional diplomacy, with trade, investment, nuclear energy, agriculture, mining, education and digital technology emerging as key areas for deeper engagement.
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🇬🇭 Ghana Is Open for Business: Mahama Takes Investment Message to Nasdaq
The core event details are confirmed by Nasdaq, Ghana’s Information Services Department, and the Ghana News Agency. Nasdaq lists the closing-bell ceremony for September 23, 2026, and explicitly describes it as highlighting Ghana’s openness to business. President John Dramani Mahama has used a high-profile Nasdaq closing-bell ceremony in New York to declare that Ghana is…