The Deputy Minister of Transport, Hon. Dorcas Affo-Toffey has commended Ghana Ports and Harbour Authority (GPHA) for successfully rolling out the 24-hour port operations in line with Government’s 24-Hour Economy Policy. She described the roll out as a significant step towards enhancing service delivery and boosting efficiency at the ports. The Deputy Minister stated this […] The post DEPUTY

By Prof. Samuel Lartey [email protected] Observers often describe President Donald Trump’s style as “transactional” prioritising quid-pro-quo deals, immediate payoffs, and leverage over long-term alliance-building. In diplomacy, that translates into a world where tariffs, bilateral bargains, and hard-nosed negotiations dominate and where countries with bargaining power thrive while others must sharpen their strategy or risk being […] The post Commercial

…donates medical equipment to Manfo Model Health Center The Collins Healthy Liver Foundation (CHLiF-Gh) organized a successful hepatitis B screening and vaccination outreach at the R/C School Park in Manfo, Ahafo Region, as part of its mission to eradicate hepatitis B and promote healthy liver living in Ghana. A total  of 245 participants were screened […] The post CHLiF-Gh screens 245 participants

By Rev’d Fiifi AFENYI-DONKOR When the Ghana Water Company shut down the Kwanyako Dam, over ten districts in the Central Region were left without water. The closure was triggered by severe pollution from illegal mining upstream, which caused excessive silt and turbidity in the Ayensu River. Families queued with buckets, schools struggled, hospitals faced crises, […] The post Galamsey is sin appeared first on The

By Bright DJIKUNU Ghana is on the crossover of a digital inflection point. Demand for artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data analytics, and cloud-powered services is burgeoning, not just globally, but right here in Accra, Kumasi, Tamale, and beyond. The promise is enormous: local firms, if given the right support, can become regional hubs for […] The post Powering the

Capital Rural Bank Plc, based at Abesim near Sunyani in the Bono Region, delivered strong performance in the 2024 financial year, recording impressive growth across key performance indicators.   The bank’s profit after tax rose sharply by 212.75%, reaching GH¢2.22 million in 2024 compared with GH¢709,916 in 2023. The bank attributed this remarkable performance to […] The post Capital

Picture this: two leaders walk into a room. One has the latest MBA, a CV longer than a Nollywood movie script, and an entourage that could fill a football stadium. The other? Just a microphone, a confident smile, and the ability to string words together so clearly that even the back row feels seen. Guess […] The post On Cue with Kafui Dey: Why the future belongs

Societe Generale Ghana has  launched its Green Funding Initiative, at the bank’s exclusive Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) networking event held at the French Ambassador’s Residence in Accra. The Green Funding Initiative features three custom-made offers: the Green Drive Offer, the Green Energy Offer, and the Green Impact Offer. These offers have all been designed […] The post Societe

The government is putting aviation safety, oversight, and airport management at the center of its engagement with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as the country’s transport minister leads a high-level delegation to the 42nd  ICAO Assembly in Montréal, Canada. Transport Minister Joseph Bukari Nikpe is joined by John M.K. Wumborti, Acting Commissioner of the […] The post Accident

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Ghana’s telecom sector is on the verge of major change as AT Ghana’s three million customers have begun roaming on Telecel’s network under a government directive aimed at stabilizing the industry and ensuring uninterrupted service. The move, ordered by the communications minister amidst threats of network shutdown due to AT Ghana’s […] The post Redefining

In a sport long defined by its bruising battles and celebrated champions, one woman is quietly rewriting the narrative. Sarah Lotus Asare, a cultural curator and PhD student in Museum and Heritage Studies, is on a mission to rebrand boxing – not as violence, but heritage, education and empowerment. With her new book, B for […] The post Comms

Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama spoke recently at an IMF–WAIFEM regional course on macroeconomic diagnostics in Accra – noting that the West African sub-region faces mounting risks from rising debt, climate change and weak growth, making resilience-building a policy priority. In remarks delivered on his behalf by Special Advisor to the Director of […] The post Editorial:

From the record-breaking Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2025) in Algiers, GCB Bank PLC has shared outcomes of its participation and outlined how it intends to translate the event’s momentum into real value for Ghanaian exporters and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Speaking in a media debrief, the Bank emphasised three key areas that will drive […] The post GCB

As the month draws to a close and we approach October, the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced that it will increase electricity tariffs by 1.14 percent effective October 1 while keeping water charges unchanged. According to PURC, this modest adjustment reflects the impact of currency pressures, inflation and fuel costs on service providers […] The post Editorial:

By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) The country raked in an estimated GH¢15.42 billion from international tourists in 2022/2023, according to findings from the Ghana International Travellers’ Survey (GITS). The survey recorded a total of 901,448 inbound visitors, comprising both same-day and overnight travellers, whose spending provided a significant boost to the local economy. Of this, same-day […] The post GH¢15.42bn

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The nation must sustain annual growth above 6.5 percent through sweeping fiscal and structural reforms to triple incomes by 2050 and avoid falling into the middle-income trap, according to the World Bank. In its 2025 Policy Notes report, ‘Transforming Ghana in a Generation’, the Bank said productivity, infrastructure and skills development […] The post Sustained

Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) Plc has held its 38th Annual General Meeting (AGM) with an unwavering commitment to making the Bank among the top 3 performing banks in Ghana. The AGM took place at the Bank’s Head Office. In his address, the Board Chairman, Mr. Kenneth Kwamina Thompson highlighted the Bank’s strong performance in 2024, […] The post ADB holds 38TH Annual General Meeting

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO  The Chief Executive Officer (CEO)-Ghana Tourism Development Company (GTDC), Prof. Kobby Mensah, has highlighted a critical need for improved service delivery within the country’s hospitality sector – citing a lack of standardisation and poor customer service as major impediments in the sector. Speaking at the ‘Hospitality and Tourism Conference & Expo’ […] The post Standardisation,

By Buertey Francis BORYOR Cargill Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to education and community development by renovating the girls’ dormitory at the State School for the Deaf in Adjei Kodjo. The newly refurbished facility was officially handed over to the school today; giving students a safer, more comfortable and supportive place to live and study. […] The post Cargill