The 13th edition of the Ghana Garden and Flower Show (GGFS), will take on Saturday, 20th to Sunday, 28th September 2025 at the Efua Sutherland Children’s Park, Accra. Organized by Strategic Communications Africa Ltd. (Stratcomm Africa),this year’s Show, themed “Urban Places, Green Spaces”, shines a spotlight on the urgent need to reimagine Ghana’s urban environments […] The post GGFS
From Columns to Characters For the past two decades, I have written nonfiction – books, articles, and weekly columns that explore themes such as leadership, personal growth, work, and faith. Many readers know me through Insight Forge (or its earlier forms, Life Sense and Personal Development Series), my long-running column in the Business and Financial […] The post Insight Forge with
“The one who defecates on the road, will meet flies on his or her return.” – African proverb Somewhere between the weird and wonderful, we long for that one act that blends seamlessly into one catchy, head-bobbingly addictive solution for all our woes. We assume something good would just happen. That is why we believe […] The post The Attitude Lounge with Kodwo Brumpon:
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
By Seade CAESAR In 2025, Qatar stands out not just as a wealthy Gulf nation but as a strategic player in global trade through its unique “relationship economy”. Unlike purely transactional markets, Qatar emphasizes long-term partnerships, cultural alignment, and mutual trust in its trade and investment engagements. For African governments looking to attract sustainable investment […] The post Beyond
The National NGO Forum, led by child-focused non-profit OAfrica, has intensified calls for urgent national action to end child labour in illegal small-scale mining, widely known as galamsey. Held at the University of Ghana, the forum brought together stakeholders from Ghana’s health, education, environment and social protection sectors. The event, which marked the World Day […] The post ‘Poisoned
By Christabel Danso Abeam The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare Addo, has raised alarm over the country’s employment landscape, revealing that more than 68 percent of Ghana’s employed working-age population are engaged in vulnerable jobs. Citing findings from the 2023 Annual Household Income and Expenditure Survey by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), […] The post Over
Revenue Mobilisation Africa (RMA) has called for a full independent public inquiry into the state-led banking sector clean-up that cost the government over GH¢25 billion. The civil society group is demanding legal accountability for what it described as a mismanaged and opaque process that led to massive job losses, rising public debt, and eroded trust […] The post Gov’t urged to probe
In recent years, the global conversation around nation-building, particularly in emerging and developing economies, has intensified. From policy conferences in Addis Ababa to reform roundtables in Abuja, and across countless media platforms, citizens and leaders alike are calling for meaningful transformation. These demands, though urgent, often omit one foundational truth: no nation can be sustainably […] The post The
By Collins Kissiedu SARPONG In an era where digital literacy is a fundamental skill, the ability to teach programming effectively has become an essential part of teacher education. Yet, in Ghanaian colleges of education and IT training institutions, programming instruction remains a persistent challenge. Many pre-service ICT educators graduate without the confidence or competence to […] The post Rethinking
By Dr. Isaac Mawuko Adusu The narrative around the global healthcare system is rapidly evolving. Yet, in many places, the very foundation of the profession is still quite tenuous. In Ghana, where healthcare professionals face numerous challenges, including an inadequate number of staff and limited resources, solidifying the professional identity and capacity of nurses is […] The post Replicating
By Collins Ofoe KWASHIE Ghana is currently experiencing what should be a moment of economic optimism. Inflation has been on a steady decline throughout the first half of 2025, and for the first time in years, there’s a glimmer of macroeconomic stability. Deloitte and the IMF are both projecting single-digit inflation by year-end—with the IMF […] The post Inflation
By Joshua AMLANU The newly inaugurated Air Navigation Services (ANS) Centre in Accra positions Ghana as a regional hub for air traffic control and aviation safety in West Africa. The six-storey facility, one of the largest of its kind on the continent, is designed to manage growing air traffic volumes while supporting Ghana’s ambition to […] The post New ANS Centre positioned
Incessant illegal exportation of cup lumps continues to be a bane for growth of the local value addition quest. The Rubber Association of Ghana (RUPAG) is therefore calling on security agencies to intervene in the illegal and unregulated export of raw rubber to save Ghanaian farmers and the economy. In fact, this illegal trade contravenes […] The post Editorial: Unprocessed export
The Ghana Tourism Authority’s (GTA) 2024 Tourism Report affirms the growing popularity of Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park as one of the country’s most cherished tourist destinations. Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park topped the list of most visited tourist attractions for 2024 with 333,233 visitors, representing 20% of all recorded visits to tourist sites nationwide. More importantly, […] The post Editorial:
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Ghana Real Estate Developers Association (GREDA) says the industry is yet to recover to pre-COVID levels of home sales and demand, and is now facing a fresh challenge—rising costs of building materials, which are further constraining growth and affordability in the housing market. GREDA’s president, Dr. James Orleans-Lindsay – who described […] The post Home
The Overlord of the Gonja Kingdom,Jira Yagbonwura Bii-Kunuto Jewu Soale I, has lauded the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, and the Bank’s executive leadership for their prudent economic stewardship and efforts in preserving the value of the national currency. The commendation came during a high-level courtesy call by the Governor […] The post Yagbonwura hails
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr. Johnson Asiama, has indicated that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) could convene earlier than its scheduled September 23–26 meeting to consider a further cut to the benchmark Monetary Policy Rate, should the inflation trajectory continue downward in July and August. Speaking at a post-MPC policy seminar organised by […] The post BoG
By Kizito CUDJOE The Plant Protection and Regulatory Services Directorate (PPRSD) has raised concerns over persistent encroachment on its operational lands in Pokuase, saying the incursions are undermining its ability to deliver critical regulatory services and expand infrastructure. The PPRSD, a division of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), plays a central role in […] The post Plant
The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSD) Limited has appointed Clara B. Arthur as Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant leadership change at the country’s primary payment infrastructure operator. Mrs. Arthur, who will assume the role on 1 September, brings extensive experience from the banking sector and international financial services. She previously held senior […] The post GhIPSS
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