The inaugural Mobex Africa Partnership Day was held in Accra, under the theme ‘Powering innovation through partnerships’. The event brought together policy-makers, industry leaders, development partners and tech entrepreneurs to mark ten years of Mobex Africa’s impact in advancing digital transformation across the continent. Delivering the keynote address, Chief Executive Officer of Mobex Africa, George […] The post Mobex
Background As outlined in Section 28 of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921), the Finance Minister of Ghana delivered the Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review for the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament on behalf of the President on Thursday, July 24, 2025. The Centre for Economic Research and Policy Analysis provides […] The post Highlights of the Mid-Year
By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH On July 28, the Valdai Discussion Club in partnership with the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) held the 3rd Russian-African Conference titled: “Realpolitik in a Divided World: Rethinking Russia-South Africa Ties in a Global and African Context” in Pretoria, South Africa. In this insightful interview, Fyodor Lukyanov, Chairman of […] The post South
Renowned African business strategist and policy advocate, Lord Ibrahim Sani, has called on entrepreneurs across the continent to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a critical tool for growth, innovation, and global competitiveness. According to him, emerging business leaders should move beyond traditional practices and integrate smart technology into their operations. He warned that failing to […] The post Don’t
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO Achieving a 29 percent growth in revenue year-over-year and a 127 percent growth in profit after tax, La Community Bank seeks to explore diversification of its portfolios and upgrade of digital banking services to sustain the recorded expansion. The bank, which rebounded from a GH?2 million shortfall in 2021 to issuing […] The post La
By Samuel SAM, Tamale The Chartered Institute of Administrators and Management Consultants-Ghana (CIAMC) has launched its 25th anniversary celebrations with a strong call for members to embrace information and communication technology (ICT), particularly artificial intelligence (AI), in the performance of administrative functions. This call was made during the institute’s anniversary launch and dinner – which […] The post CIAMC
In a resounding testament to his bold legacy, renowned Chief Executive Officer of EDA Logistics Limited, Eric Dziedzom Akukumah, has emerged triumphant at the fourth edition of the 2025 Ghana CEO Awards held at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra. He won the prestigious “Promising CEO of the Year Award,” solidifying his position as […] The post EDA Logistics CEO,
The Centre for Economic Research and Policy Analysis (CERPA) has reviewed the Minister for Finance’s 2025 Mid-Year Budget Statement presented to Parliament on July 24, 2025. The review acknowledges Ghana’s encouraging fiscal turnaround and improved macroeconomic indicators while urging a deeper focus on structural reforms, development spending, and policy execution in the months ahead. The […] The post CERPA
Bills Micro-Credit has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting health, culture and community well-being with a GH¢250,000 donation in support of the 2025 Ga Mashie Homowo Health Walk, scheduled for Saturday, 9 August, 2025. The donation forms part of the company’s broader partnership with Team OkintinKlan, organisers of the walk, and reflects its continued dedication to […] The post Bills
Procus Ghana Ltd, manufacturers of Kivo products, is excited to announce the signing of globally renowned Ghanaian chef, Abena Amoakoa Sintim-Aboagye, popularly known as Chef Abbys, as the brand ambassador for Kivo range of products. The partnership marks another bold step in Kivo’s journey to elevate local food culture, reinforcing its commitment to quality, nutrition, […] The post Procus
By Kizito CUDJOE The Director-National Metrology Institute of Ghana, Prince Isaac Kingsford Arthur, has called for greater technical preparedness across the continent to support implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Speaking at the 18th General Assembly of the Intra-Africa Metrology System (AFRIMETS) in Accra, Mr. Arthur said Africa’s integration agenda must go […] The post Africa
Chief of Staff at the Presidency, Julius Debrah, has urged the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to consider the creation of a football museum to preserve the industry’s rich football heritage and immortalise legendary personalities. He argued that a Ghana Football Hall of Fame or Museum to showcase iconic moments and memorabilia would be more attractive […] The post Chief
By Lady-Ann ESSUMAN & Verissa ODAME-KORANTENG Ghana is six months into the term of a new President elected by the Ghanaian people, and the country continues to navigate its governance landscape. We are also in the season of Board appointments for State-Owned Entities, and there is a need for a reminder of good corporate governance […] The post Overview
By Laud NARTEY A major campaign promise was made by the then biggest opposition leader, and now President John Dramani Mahama, ahead of the 2024 general elections, to restore licenses of the banks that, in his view, were unjustly collapsed during the banking clean-up exercise undertaken by the Akufo-Addo administration. Then candidate Mahama’s promise was […] The post Why
A 62.58% producer price hike has been announced for the 2025/2026 cocoa season, raising it from US$3,100 to US$5,040 per tonne. This landmark decision was taken by the Producer Price Review Committee (PPRC) chaired by the Minister for Agriculture, ahead of the new cocoa season which opens this week on Thursday, August 7. The new […] The post Editorial: Cocoa producer price hike rewards
Data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) suggest petroleum revenues fell by more than half in the year’S first six months (2025), dropping 56 percent year-on-year to US$370.6million. This development marks a steep decline from the same period of 2024, when receipts stood at US$840.8million. According to the central bank’s ‘2025 First Half Semi Annual […] The post Editorial:
Engen Ghana has officially rebranded as MISA Energy Ghana Limited, marking a bold step in its journey to become a distinctly African energy brand powered by Ghanaian leadership and guided by global standards. Speaking at the official launch in Accra, Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Brent Nartey, said the rebrand signifies a renewed commitment to innovation, […] The post Engen
Cocoa farmers in the country are set to earn GH¢3,228.75 per 64-kilogramme bag for the upcoming 2025/2026 season, following a major upward adjustment in the producer price announced by the government. The new rate, which translates to GH¢51,660 per tonne, represents a 62.6 percent increase over the previous price and is scheduled to take effect […] The post Gov’t raises cocoa price to
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Government bond yields fell significantly across the curve in first-half 2025, with investor confidence gradually rebuilding amid easing inflation and relatively stable macroeconomic indicators. Expectations of further policy clarity, including a possible sovereign bond buyback, have also contributed to improved sentiment in the market. Data from […] The post Bonds
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi The Rubber Processors Association of Ghana (RUPAG) has called on security agencies to take urgent action against the illegal export of raw rubber (cuplumps), which it says is hurting local industry and threatening thousands of jobs. According to RUPAG, the smuggling of raw rubber violates the Tree Crops Development Authority […] The post RUPAG
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