Star Assurance Group, the parent company of Star Assurance, StarLife Assurance, Star Micro Insurance Services, Star Health, and Star Pensions Trust, embraced the season of love with a meaningful gesture. The company made a heartfelt visit to Precious Feet International, an NGO located in Otoase in the Eastern Region, which supports underprivileged children with disabilities. […] The post Star

Mfantsiman Old Girls’ Association (MOGA) has inducted its newly elected National Executive Committee members with the mandate of coordinating the affairs of the alumni community to support and advance the growth of its alma mater in various areas of endeavour. The induction ceremony, held last Sunday at the Accra Ridge Church under the theme, “Igniting […] The post Mfantsiman

By Eddie POKU The automobile, as we know it, is the result of meticulous engineering, years of trial and error, and lessons learned the hard way. Every aspect of your car has been carefully designed and tested by manufacturers to ensure safety, efficiency, and reliability. Any changes or modifications, however well-intentioned, should be made with […] The post Makes sense to you, but not your car

By Amos SAFO During the 2024 general elections, the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) campaigned on the promise of “Resetting Ghana: Jobs, Accountability and Prosperity for all.”  To the surprise of many political analysts, the party won an overwhelming victory in both the presidential and parliamentary elections. In fact, this is the first time a […] The post The 24-hour economy and job

Ikenna Njubigbo, Country Head of Technology, Digital Innovation, and Services at FirstBank Ghana, delivered an insightful keynote address at the 18th Edition of the Connected Banking Summit – Innovation & Excellence Awards 2025. The presentation, titled “The Future of IT Solutions Delivery in Banking: Driving Innovation, Agility, and Business Value,” emphasized the critical need for […] The post Ikenna

By R. Esi ASANTE (PhD) The political slogan ‘Resetting Ghana’ caught the attention of many Ghanaians during the December 2024 elections and appears to have influenced voters, whose decision at the polls handed power to the ruling political party. It was a battle for the mindset of voters. This write-up is not about politics, but […] The post Resetting your mind for life and work appeared first

By Jules  NARTEY-TOKOLI  In a rapidly evolving global economy, the role of businesses extends beyond profit-making to shaping the social and economic fabric of society. Nowhere is this responsibility more critical than in Ghana, where over 60% of the population is under the age of 25. The sheer size of this demographic presents both a […] The post The business

By Dzigbordi KWAKU-DOSOO Last month, I attended a Leadership Summit, where I watched the conference room fall silent as the keynote CEO stepped to the podium. Though his presentation contained the same data points as the previous speakers, something fundamental shifted in the atmosphere. By the time he concluded, the entire executive audience was leaning […] The post Insights with Dzigbordi

By John S. QUAISIE For a team to work efficiently and effectively, there is the need to create a positive and conducive work atmosphere for its members.  This is a must for every company or organization which is determined to make significant impact among its benchmarks and competitors. Doing Business in a Digital World In […] The post The winning team (3): The dynamics of

Ghana welcomes the latest delivery of advanced military equipment from the European Union. The deliveries bolster Ghana’s capacity to safeguard its people from security threats, and positively impact the sub-region. The equipment also sends an important political signal and partnership offer to the new administration, in recognition of Ghana’s stability and confirmed democratic credentials. The […] The post When

By Daniel KONTIE In my previous article on alternative financing options for real estate development published on February 23, 2025, I made a figurative remark about the real estate investment prospects in Ghana. I am sure many might have taken it lightly and for granted. However, the truth is, despite the industry’s unique challenges, it […] The post 10

By Bernard Kelvin CLIVE Running a business? You’ll meet all kinds of customers. Some are easy, others not so much. I’ve seen it all. Over time, I noticed some customers need extra care. For example, the ones who always change their minds or expect everything for free. They can really test your patience. Not every […] The post 7 toxic customer types you need to spot

By Christabel DANSO ABEAM Nestlé Ghana Limited has officially launched a newly redesigned packaging for its NIDO product, reiterating its pledge to sustainability in the country. The updated packaging, which was unveiled at an event in Accra, is designed with eco-friendly materials to reduce plastic waste and promote recyclability while maintaining its nutritional value. The […] The post Nestlé

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled the government’s job creation plan, aimed at transforming the employment landscape with a strong focus on digital employability. At the heart of this initiative is an ambitious goal to train one million coders, equipping them with the skills needed to thrive in the digital economy. […] The post Gov’t outlines grand job creation

By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Stakeholders have begun efforts to enhance spatial planning and sustainable land management with a kick-off meeting for redevelopment of the Land Use Planning and Management Information System (LUPMIS). This initiative aims to modernise land use planning through digital transformation, improving efficiency, data accuracy and stakeholder coordination. The primary goal of LUPMIS […] The post LUPMIS

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Paramount Chief of Akyem Traditional Area, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II, has underscored the need for strong political will in the fight against galamsey and environmental degradation. He observed that previous efforts to combat illegal mining (galamsey) failed due to lack of strong political will. He urged the current government […] The post Strong

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tino Solutions Limited, a leading renewable energy provider in the country, Postino Dugle has urged government to remove the about-40 percent import tariff on solar materials to drive down cost. He argued that removing the duties is critical to making solar energy more affordable. This, […] The post Gov’t urged to remove 40%

The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC) has applauded government for establishing a seven-member committee to oversee the privatisation of the commercial aspect of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). However, ASEC cautions that the current debate has focused solely on private sector participation in revenue mobilisation, neglecting the broader challenges facing the state-run power distributor. […] The post ASEC

Introduction Despite substantial investments in advanced technologies and extensive employee training programs, credential-based and user-targeted attacks persist as a critical vulnerability within financial institutions, accounting for an estimated 50% to 80% of enterprise security breaches (Verizon, 2023; Ponemon Institute, 2022). Identity-related breaches, characterized by unauthorized access to systems and data through compromised credentials, have consistently […] The post

The Bank of Ghana (BOG) has issued a firm directive against photocopying Ghana Cards for banking transactions. It insisted that biometric verification must be the standard for identity authentication. This position was reinforced during a stakeholder engagement held at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, Accra, organised by Identity Management Systems II (IMS II) Limited […] The post Don’t