“If you want people to understand you, speak their language.” – African proverb How is life synthesized, but on the tongues of human beings. Life found its meaning when it found language. That is how important language is to our everyday lives. It is the words that give meaning to life, because life itself was […] The post The Attitude Lounge with Kodwo Brumpon: You’re
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC has met with strategic partners to discuss a groundbreaking agric-insurance solution aimed at safeguarding Ghanaian farmers against the growing threats of climate change. The delegation was made up of H.E. Jean Claude Galea Mallia, High Commissioner of Malta to Ghana; Mr. Jean Paul Fabri, Co-Founder and CEO of MyUbuntu; […] The post ADB
By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Glitz Africa, Claudia Kwarteng-Lumor, has urged Ghana’s business leaders and investors to take real action in funding women-led enterprises, stressing that investing in women is not charity but smart business. “Investing in women businesses is not charity, it is a good business and that is […] The post Investing
By Peter Justice GARIBA To build a truly modern and sustainable Ghana, we must radically transform our approach to waste management and civic responsibility. It is time to decentralize waste collection and move beyond the outdated, monopolized systems that have failed to meet the needs of our communities. The era of relying solely on centralised contractors like […] The post A new vision for
Ghana has entered into a strategic partnership with Czech-based SEDA Africa Group to strengthen groundwater exploration and expand climate-resilient water infrastructure across underserved regions. The Ministry for Works, Housing and Water Resources signed a technical cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SEDA Africa Group, to kickstart a multi-pronged programme targeting water scarcity, particularly in rural […] The post Gov’t,
By Robert Ebo Hinson(Prof) In a rapidly evolving global economy defined by digital disruption, heightened consumer expectations, and urgent calls for sustainability, marketing must be understood not merely as a function but as a strategic integrator of multiple organizational and societal imperatives. To capture this broader mandate, marketing can be reconceptualized as a Pentagonal Construct, […] The post Marketing
Telecommunications giant, Telecel Ghana has launched its most rewarding consumer promotion yet, Telecel 2Moorch Money, a nationwide cash giveaway campaign set to reward customers daily, weekly and climax with a staggering grand prize of GH¢1.2 million. The promo, which runs from June until September, will reward over 10,000 customers with daily, weekly, and grand prize […] The post Telecel rolls
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Switzerland Government, through the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), has announced a 65 million Swiss franc grant, equivalent to US$77million, for three key interventions, including the improvement of local governance. The support initiative, dubbed the ‘SECO Country Programme, 2025–2028’, aims to improve local governance and performance over the […] The post US$77m
Electroland Ghana, one of the country’s leading consumer electronics dealers, has announced significant price reductions in double folds across its product range in response to the sustained appreciation of the Ghana Cedi against major foreign currencies. The company’s “Cedi Apicki, Apicki” promotion reflects the local currency’s remarkable 24.1 percent performance against the United States (US) […] The post Electroland
By Prince ASUMAH The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) has officially launched its ‘International Climate Change Action Now’ (ICCAN) advocacy in Accra, as part of activities marking World Environment Day. Addressing attendees at the launch, Executive Director of WASCAL, Professor Emmanuel W. Ramde, outlined the Centre’s ongoing […] The post WASCAL
…but cautions against some aspects of the measures to restore credit discipline On June 03, 2025, the Central Bank published a statement purporting to be remarks made by Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, the governor of the Bank of Ghana, during the latter’s post-MPC meeting with CEOs of Banks. The statement heralded five (5) key regulatory […] The post Yieldera Policy Institute
…603,328 candidates to partake The Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for 2025 starts today, with a total 603,328 candidates expected to take part – representing a 5.99 percent increase from the 2024 figure of 569,236. The Ghana Education Service (GES), announcing this figure ahead of the nationwide exams, said this cohort comprises 297,250 males and […] The post BECE 2025 starts today appeared
By Richard KASU Illicit trade, characterised mainly by smuggling products into the country without paying the required duties, has long been a shadow activity of the economy that drains national revenue, fuels corruption, and undermines legitimate businesses. Ghana, under the leadership of President John Dramani Mahama, has embarked on a renewed fight against this menace, […] The post Ghana’s
FirstBank Ghana has been recognized for its commitment to innovation and excellence in the banking sector, receiving the prestigious Innovative Bank of the Year award at the 8th edition of the Ghana-West Africa Business Excellence Awards. The event, held at the luxurious Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel, celebrated the resilience and achievements of businesses across the […] The post FirstBank
By Peter Martey Agbeko, APR In recent days, I have encountered a worrying wave of misinformation—some of it carelessly repeated, others perhaps deliberately spread—regarding the nature of Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey’s recent appointment as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Chamber of Mines. As someone who has followed his career trajectory closely, and after sitting […] The post Ken
Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has appealed to the nationwide strike by nurses and midwives, which is entering its second week, to engage as the conditions of service in question were not included in the 2025 national budget. Implementing these demands immediately, could destabilize the economy and reverse recent fiscal gains. Although Mr Akandoh […] The post Editorial:
By Yakubu ISSAHAKU(PhD) Mahama’s reset agenda is not a tale-spin or a pipe dream but a manifest purposeful signpost to resolving the myriad socio-economic issues. They are getting the basics right from fiscal consolidation policies through to monetary policy. The first five months of the administration epitomise effective leadership in reviving public trust, improving market […] The post Introduction
The African Science Academy (ASA), an all-girls advanced-level school specialising in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), has celebrated the graduation of its ninth cohort at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) -University of Ghana. This year’s ceremony honoured 50 outstanding students from 13 African countries who completed their studies in 2025. […] The post African
Speech by Wamkele Mene, Secretary General, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat at 2025 Mining in Motion Summit We meet at a time of profound global uncertainty, marked by shifting geopolitics, rising protectionism, and persistent trade and financial fragmentation. The lingering impacts of pandemics, climate shocks, and inflation have further exposed deep vulnerabilities in […] The post Gold
GRA loses real-time monitoring opportunity Operatives from the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) and National Security have raided the Osu and Tema offices of Strategic Mobilization Ghana Limited (SML) yesterday morning, escalating a bitter dispute over revenue collection in the nation’s petroleum sector that industry sources claim is being orchestrated by entrenched oil cartels. […] The post OSP,
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