Ghana’s International Jazz Day Concert takes place at No.1 Oxford Street Hotel & Suites, this Wednesday 30 April from 7: 30 PM. Maximum Jazz Radio Show took the initiative of bringing World class Jazz Entertainment to the Jazz Community in Ghana for this year’s International Jazz Day celebrations. According to Yomi Sower, Creator & Host […] The post No.1

The Ghana-Nebraska Agribusiness Growth and Trade Relations Chamber (GNEBCham) is set to lead businesses working within the agribusiness value chain to Nebraska, USA, for the Husker Harvest Days and the third Business & Trade Activity, scheduled for September 9–16, 2025. As one of the largest farm shows, Husker Harvest Days serves as Nebraska’s flagship event […] The post Ghana-Nebraska

By Bogobiri Seidu Abdul-Latif April 25th is observed as World Malaria Day, an opportunity not only to raise awareness about malaria but also to galvanize efforts towards eradicating this life-threatening disease. This year, as we reflect on the challenges and progress made in the fight against malaria, it’s essential to spotlight Ghana and its role […] The post World

Efforts are underway  to include young people in shaping how public policies are assessed, with a renewed push for youth empowerment in monitoring and evaluation (M&E) as a tool for improving public service delivery. At the launch of the Development Insights Hub (DIH) and the Young Evaluators Community of Practice (YECoP), government officials and academics […] The post Youth

By Edward Debrah, Chartered Environmentalist & Sustainability Professional, Immediate Past Chair – IOSH Ghana. World Day for Safety and Health at Work will be celebrated globally. This day has been set aside to remind ourselves of the critical importance of protecting workers, promoting safe, healthy and dignified working conditions across all sectors. In an era […] The post Shaping

In Accra, the price of a kilo of tomatoes is up nearly 40% compared to last year. Inflation may be easing, but at 22.4% in March 2025, everyday costs still bite hard. Friends in London tell a similar story: although the UK’s official inflation rate has fallen to 2.6%, most people don’t feel any richer; […] The post #NowhereCool shows why building self-sufficient

By Anne O. Krueger   International trade and exploration have captivated the human imagination for millennia. From Alexander the Great to Marco Polo, from the Silk Road to the East India Company, history is filled with examples of commerce redrawing the map of the known world. But for much of history, trade was shaped more by […] The post Trump’s tariff chaos could reverse

By Bernard Kelvin Clive In this article, we will explore how to break through a career ceiling using your personal brand. Many people find themselves feeling stuck in certain careers or fields. Previously, we discussed the factors that can cause individuals to stagnate or face limitations in their professional growth. Today, we focus on how […] The post Career levers: Gifted but gated appeared first

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY Osagyefo Kwaw Fraiku IV, the newly enstooled Omanhene of Shama Traditional Area, has pledged to spearhead socioeconomic development and create an investor-friendly environment in the community. With a strong focus on infrastructure, education, youth empowerment and other critical sectors, Osagyefo Kwaw Fraiku IV has pledged his commitment to transforming Shama into […] The post Omanhene

By Enoch AKUFFU-DJOBI (PhD) In today’s corporate world, employee compensation has evolved beyond just salaries and bonuses. Share-based payments—such as stock options and performance shares—have become popular tools for rewarding employees, especially in listed companies. But while these schemes boost motivation and align employees with company performance, they come with complex accounting demands, governed by […] The post IFRS

…a threat landscape analysis In recent cybersecurity developments, a notable Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group known as SideWinder has emerged as a significant player in targeting critical sectors, particularly maritime and logistics companies across South and Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. These regions are home to some of the world’s most strategic maritime […] The post Financial

By Patrick Baah ABANKWA Imagine a tightrope walker – they need perfect balance to move forward without tumbling. That’s the kind of delicate act our banks in Ghana are facing right now. Recently, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, sat down with the heads of our banks and delivered […] The post Finding the sweet spot: Why banks need

By Hilda Aku ASIEDU Every March, Ghana celebrates its independence and cultural heritage during Ghana month. The country comes alive with vibrant displays of Kente cloth, handwoven Fugu, and the intricate patterns of Adinkra and Tie-dye. But behind this colourful celebration lies a crisis threatening the very fabric of the nation. Ghana faces growing challenges […] The post The growing textile waste crisis

A management team of the Ghana Export – Import Bank (GEXIM) led by the Acting Chief Executive, Sylvester Mensah met with the leadership of the Export–Import Bank of the United States (US EXIM) in Washington DC, United States of America. The Acting President and Chairman of US EXIM, James C. Cruse and Vice President, International Relations,  Isabel […] The post GEXIM deepens relations with

By Samuel SAM The second edition of the Northern Regional Traditional Food Exhibition has been held at the Centre for National Culture (CNC) in Tamale, in commemoration of Heritage Month and to promote the consumption of traditional dishes. The event, themed ‘Display your cooking pot’, was organised by the CNC with support from Nkulenu Industries […] The post Northern

 Compensation has long been a cornerstone of human resource management, but its meaning and implications have evolved significantly in contemporary workplaces. No longer confined to just salaries and bonuses, compensation now encompasses a broader spectrum of financial and non-financial rewards designed to attract, retain, and motivate employees. In today’s complex labor market, where talent is […] The post HR

By e-Crime Bureau The recent Bank of Ghana (BOG) 2024 Fraud Report reveals that the number of staff involved in fraud at Banks and Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs) increased by 33%, from 274 in 2023 to 365 in 2024. Cash theft was the most common crime perpetrated, with 274 staff (75%) implicated in 2024, which […] The post Insider

The HOPSA 2001 Year Group has launched a major sustainability project to boost water access at Holy Child School, receiving support from various HOPSA year groups and patrons. The project launched under the theme “Reliable Water, Every Drop Empowers Her,” aims to provide over 20,000 gallons of water daily to benefit more than 3,000 students […] The post HOPSA

Revenue performance seeing downward trends concerns mount over non-compliance with presidential directives A News Desk Report Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) is once again in the spotlight—not for its operational struggles or long-standing debt burdens, but for concerns surrounding governance and compliance under its new leadership. At the heart of the issue is Dr. Yussif Sulemana, […] The post Is

The Ghanaian delegation, led by Minister for Finance Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, held a high-level engagement with global investors on the sidelines of the ongoing IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C. The event, hosted by the international law firm Hogan Lovells, brought together key stakeholders to deliberate on Ghana’s economic recovery strategy, progress under […] The post Fin