By E. Kingsley LARBI (Rev. Prof.) In the annals of personal and professional development, stories of perseverance, resilience, and vision often stand out as guiding lights for those seeking to carve their paths in life. Born to Win, a remarkable book by Rev. Prof. E.K. Larbi, is one such beacon. The book provides readers with […] The post From dreams to destiny:

“The proud person looks everywhere and does not know what to look for. The humble person looks for one thing and sees everything” – African Proverb. We are all shaped by our experiences and surroundings, whether we realise it or not. This is why we do not all see the world or people in the same […] The post The Attitude Lounge by Kodwo Brumpon: Need

By Tara Pincock Earlier this month, Google suffered a major blow that could pave the way for a wave of antitrust cases against Big Tech firms. In the first of the two lawsuits filed by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) against the company, District Judge Amit Mehta ruled that Google violated antitrust law by […] The post Will the Google search

JAC Motors, a global automotive powerhouse, has expanded its footprint in Ghana with the official launch of its partnership with Tryton Motors Limited. The official launch, celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Accra, showcased the brand’s latest offerings. Mr. Bruce Zhao, Sales Manager, South- West Africa of JAC Group, was present to grace the occasion, in his […] The post Motoring

…China’s path to a global community with a shared future. As the world grows increasingly complex and interdependent, the need for global cooperation and peaceful coexistence has never been more urgent. Amidst the complexities of nations grappling with the challenge of establishing a framework to promote international harmony after the second world war, rising geopolitical […] The post

By Rashidatu Ibrahim The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has declared tax amnesty to allow vehicle tax evaders in the country to enjoy some waivers due to the amnesty exercise. This annual exercise, according to GRA forms part of the Authority’s efforts to encourage voluntary tax compliance among the citizenry as well as foreigners in the […] The post Vehicle

…the power of a well-communicated manifesto As the December general elections rapidly approach, Ghana’s political landscape is abuzz with activity. The major political parties have outdoored their manifestos, laying out their visions for the nation’s future. These policy documents are more than just formalities; they are central to each party’s campaign strategy, serving as blueprints […] The post

The running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, on Saturday night left Accra for Harare, Zimbabwe to formally disengage from all her obligations as the Chancellor of the Women’s University in Africa, based in that country. The formal disengagement from the university, after serving for seven years as Chancellor, will […] The post

By Joseph Opoku Gakpo Ghana’s food security situation has officially entered a crisis phase following a dry spell in eight of the country’s 16 regions. In the middle of what is supposed to be the major rainy season, several parts of the country have had little to no rainfall over the last two months. “This […] The post Four

…the unsung hero of Africa-Turkiye relations By Aboagye MINTAH In the dynamic landscape of global trade and economic partnerships, the burgeoning relationship between Africa and Turkiye stands out as a remarkable success story. At the heart of this flourishing bond is Turkish Airlines, a carrier that has not only bridged geographical distances but also paved […] The post Turkish

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has launched its manifesto for the upcoming election, unveilling a comprehensive 20-point education policy aimed at transforming Ghana’s education sector. The policy prioritises accessibility, affordability and quality, and is designed to address challenges facing the sector and prepare Ghana’s workforce for demands of the 21st century. […] The post

By Samuel SAM President Nana Akufo-Addo has emphasised the critical role of education as a catalyst to transform the economy, stressing a need for continuous investment in the sector to develop the required skilled workforce. He reiterated that his government is committed to ensuring education in Ghana becomes a tool to drive economic growth, improve […] The post

By Korsi DZOKOTO As Ghana prepares for the future, it is essential to rethink our industrial and manufacturing sectors’ role in driving economic growth and improving the livelihoods of our people. The global economy is becoming increasingly competitive, and to position Ghana as a leading industrial nation in Africa, we must adopt bold, transformative strategies. […] The post

The West African International Magazine, in collaboration with private universities and tertiary education stakeholders in Ghana, successfully concluded the second round of conferences at the University of Professional Studies (UPSA) in Accra on Tuesday. The event brought together prominent figures, including Chancellors, Vice Chancellors, Directors, and CEOs of private universities, as well as representatives from […] The post

The Continental Re and Ghana Re international seminar 2024 edition takes off at Rock City Hotel at Kwahu, Eastern Region, from September 1st to 7th 2024. This year’s week-long seminar will spotlight the theme ‘Developing and Executing Reinsurance Treaties’ and aims to discuss how reinsurance treaties can be administered. This year’s seminar promised to be […] The post

Agriculture continues to be the backbone of the Ghanaian economy, contributing about 20 percent on average to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product, as indicated by the Ghana Statistical Service. It is one of the nation’s largest employers, providing a source of income to 30 per cent of the Ghanaian population. With approximately 38.2percent of its […] The post

Olam Agri, a leading global food and agribusiness, has appointed Baibhav Biswas, as Country Head in Ghana. Mr. Biswas will oversee Olam Agri Ghana’s operations and drive its continued growth and success. Mr. Biswas brings a wealth of expertise to his new role, having held various leadership positions within Olam Agri and other organisations for […] The post Olam

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU & Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO Businesses should embrace environmentally sustainable practices without fear, as the pursuit of sustainability can co-exist with profitability and growth, according to Julian Opuni, Managing Director-Fidelity Bank. Dispelling the notion that sustainability is a trade-off, he argued that sustainable practices can actually enhance a business’s bottom line […] The post

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei  Njoku The cedi (GH¢) experienced a decline against major trading currencies last week as foreign exchange (FX) liquidity remained tight in view of high demand, according to recent investor updates from Databank and Constant Capital. The local currency’s depreciation has been attributed to a mix of factors, […] The post Cedi

By Samuel Sam The maiden edition of the Inclusive Finance and Impact Investment Forum (IFIIF) – which addresses the critical challenges of financial inclusion and investment accessibility for women-led agribusinesses in northern Ghana – has been held at Tamale, Northern Region, from 21st to 23rd August 2024. Organised by the Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) […] The post