The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Ghana Chapter has officially launched its Student Chapter at Sunyani Technical University (STU), alongside the inauguration of the university’s newly established Department of Architecture and Real Estate. The landmark event marked a significant stride in bridging academic instruction with industry practice, while also deepening the role of professional facility […] The post IFMA
The USA Poultry and Egg Export Council (USAPEEC), in collaboration with U.S. Soy, has successfully concluded its biennial National Training Program and Chicken Cooking Competition. The three-day program, held from Monday, June 16 to Wednesday, June 18, 2025 in Accra, aimed to educate and empower the next generation of culinary professionals in Ghana on the […] The post USAPEEC
Once Upon a Song… In a quiet corner of Ghana, where most 12-year-olds are still trying to memorize their times tables or figure out which TikTok dance is trending, Emily Adade Boateng is doing something profoundly different—she’s writing history in melody. While other kids sing along to their favorite gospel tunes, Emily is composing them. […] The post The
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has officially launched its prestigious Industry and Quality Awards’ 14th edition in Accra, urging businesses to adopt and maintain high quality standards to remain competitive on the global stage. This year’s edition, themed ‘Accessing new markets through improved quality standards to drive business growth and job creation’, brought together […] The post AGI
By Joseph ZIEM The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has urged Ghanaians to take an active interest in how the country’s oil revenues are managed and used, warning that, without sustained citizen oversight, Ghana risks repeating the mistakes of its mining past. This call was made during a well-attended public forum held in Yendi […] The post Citizens must
Stakeholders in Ghana’s environmental sector have called for urgent reforms, stronger enforcement, and clear national direction to address the growing problem of marine litter. The event, held in Accra, July 8, 2025- forms part of the three-year Prevention of Marine Litter in the Gulf of Guinea (PROTEGO) initiative funded by the German Federal Ministry for […] The post National
The sixth induction of members into the Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG) has been held at the Alisa Hotel, Accra last Saturday. It was held under the theme ‘Insurance for Ghana’s Prosperity: Redefining Standards and Building confidence’. It was held in collaboration with the Ghana Insurance College (GIC) and other corporate members in good […] The post 103
By Ama Kudom-Agyemang In 2016, Ghana was one of seven African countries that submitted their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), after the coming into force of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change also known as the Paris Climate Accords or L’Accord de Paris. It is an international instrument on climate change mitigation, adaptation and finance. The […] The post Charting climate ambition appeared
Across successive governments in Ghana, one troubling pattern has become deeply entrenched: the default posture of official communication is too often reactive, emotional and combative — rather than strategic, measured and purposeful. From one administration to the next, the actors may change, but the script remains stubbornly the same. Instead of leveraging communication as a […] The post Comms
By Dela EVANS In the aftermath of Ghana’s 2024 Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), which restructured over GH¢137 billion in domestic bonds, the nation faces the urgent task of restoring public trust in its financial institutions. The DDEP, though critical for fiscal recovery, tested the resilience of savings systems, pension funds, and long-term financial security […] The post Building
Procura Global Ltd, a leading Ghanaian procurement and supply chain consultancy, has received top honours at the 7th Africa Procurement & Supply Chain Summit & Awards, held at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos, Nigeria. The company was recognized with the “Young Procurement CEO of the Year” award, presented to Managing Director Nii Obodai Doku, alongside […] The post Procura
It’s a Thursday morning in a modest public school in Ho. A group of JHS students huddle excitedly around a single laptop. They’re not playing games—they’re writing simple code that makes a cat dance on the screen using Scratch, a visual programming tool for beginners. The giggles are loud, but what’s louder is the future […] The post Edtech
Ghanaian authorities are being urged to decisively address persistent challenges in the energy and cocoa sectors as part of efforts to sustain the country’s ongoing fiscal policy adjustment under the US$3billion IMF bailout programme. This call comes as the IMF’s Executive Board approved the fourth review of its Extended Credit Facility (ECF), unlocking a further […] The post Editorial:
By Kwame Asante (Executive Director, Structured Solutions Development, Cash, Standard Chartered Bank) The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a landmark U.S. trade initiative launched in 2000, now faces an uncertain future as renewal discussions stall in Washington. If allowed to expire, it would mark the end of a two-decade-long preferential trade relationship that has […] The post AGOA
By Kizito CUDJOE The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), the statutory body mandated to monitor petroleum revenue management, has seen its operations stall after the government scrapped its dedicated share of petroleum revenue funding. Seven months into 2025, PIAC has conducted only one regional engagement in the Ashanti Region and two oil-funded project inspections […] The post PIAC’s
By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU A business leader and technologist, Sammy Crabbe, has proposed a comprehensive digital platform to govern appointments in public universities, arguing that it would eliminate favouritism and political interference in senior leadership selections. The proposed system would make public the criteria for appointments, details of candidate applications, scoring frameworks, and the […] The post Digitalisation
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY Ghana’s oil palm industry is grappling with a significant production shortfall, raising concerns about the sector’s long-term sustainability and competitiveness. Despite an annual output of approximately 350,000 metric tons, domestic demand has surged to around 400,000 metric tons, creating a deficit of about 50,000 metric tons each year. Experts warn that […] The post Oil
Engineers and Brew Solutions Limited has established itself as a leading provider of innovative solutions for the oil and gas industry. The company’s recent hosting of the maiden Oil and Gas Measurement and Metering Summit in Accra demonstrates its commitment to promoting transparency and accountability in the sector. The summit, themed “Unlocking Value through Accurate […] The post Accurate
Absa Bank Ghana has officially opened a new branch in Kasoa, reaffirming its commitment to expanding access to financial services. Situated on New Market Road in Kasoa, the branch provides a full range of services across Retail, Business, and Corporate Banking. It also offers access to Absa Bank’s products and services, including its SME loan […] The post Absa Bank opens
…marking 25 years of excellence and impact By Kingsley Webora TANKEH Ernst & Young (EY) Ghana has officially launched its Silver Jubilee celebrations in Accra, commemorating 25 years of delivering exceptional professional services and contributing to Ghana’s economic transformation. Under the theme, ‘EY’s 25 Years in Ghana: A Story of Excellence and Impact’, the anniversary marks a […] The post EY
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