In the digital age, social media has emerged as one of the most powerful tools for branding, advocacy and cultural promotion. In the hands of visionary content creators and strategic stakeholders, social media can elevate national brands, foster global connections and initiate cultural movements. Ghana, a country known for its rich cultural heritage, has harnessed […] The post Comms

By ?ebnem Kalemli-Özcan The United States has long been the principal engine of global growth, powered most recently by an AI boom that shows no signs of slowing. The dollar, still the central pillar of global finance, has funded this transformation. Yet the greenback has been surprisingly weak, and while US President Donald Trump dismisses […] The post Conflicting policies, confused

Yinson Production West Africa has inaugurated an ultra-modern science laboratory for the Salvation Army Basic School at Dixcove in the Ahanta West Municipality to provide pupils with practical science education. The facility will support teaching of Integrated Science, including Physics, Chemistry and Biology, and serve as a shared Resource Centre for neighbouring schools. George Effah, […] The post Yinson

By Edwin S. Kwame KOGE Public transportation is a foundational pillar of economic productivity, social inclusion, and urban functionality. Efficient transport systems move labour to centres of production, connect citizens to education and healthcare, and enable commerce at scale. In Ghana, however, public and quasi-public transport provision is under sustained strain. What commuters experience daily: […] The post Public

…An open letter to policymakers, parliament and the public By Dr. Sammy CRABBE In the previous article, we argued that decentralised equity crowdfunding cannot scale or survive without legal integration. Trust, we noted, does not emerge from technology alone. It must be anchored in law, regulation, and institutional credibility. That argument naturally raises a more […] The post Equity

The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has intercepted 12 articulated trucks in a major enforcement operation along the Dawhenya–Tema Road, in what officials describe as a serious breach of Ghana’s transit regime with significant revenue implications. The operation, conducted between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., was led by the Deputy Commissioner, Operations, […] The post GH¢85m

You’re in front of a camera. The lights are on. The microphone is live. And the interviewer asks a serious question: “Why has the electricity outage lasted three days?” And then, in a moment that feels like it’ll lighten the mood, you crack a joke. “Ah, well, maybe the power wanted a long weekend too!” […] The post On Cue with Kafui DEY: Media

Morning Glory MCDC has donated more than 300 tables and chairs to five schools in the Krowor Municipality, as part of activities leading to its 30th anniversary celebrations in September. The furniture, which the officials of the schools said was being replaced on its own campus, was handed over during an outreach exercise to SPMagna […] The post Morning

In celebration of this year’s Valentine’s Day, FirstBank Ghana reaffirmed its commitment to customer appreciation by distributing chocolates to customers and key external stakeholders across all its branches and Head Office. The initiative, which has become a cherished annual tradition for the Bank, reflects FirstBank’s culture of putting customers first in all that it does. […] The post FirstBank

By Yaw Korankye Antwi Pre-retirement leakage refers to anything that reduces your accumulated pension wealth before you begin to draw benefits. Since defined-contribution (DC) schemes, such as the 2nd and 3rd Tiers, depend on contributions plus investment returns minus costs, any disruption to these components weakens your eventual retirement income. Retirement fulfilment does not happen […] The post Tackle

  By  Yaw SOMPA This paper examines Ghana’s Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Act, 2020 (Act 1015), analyzing its interaction with the Banks and Specialized Deposit-Taking Institutions Act, 2016 (Act 930), and the Insurance Act, 2021 (Act 1061). It reviews the legal framework for addressing distressed financial institutions, focusing on the roles of administrators, receivers, and […] The post Navigating

By: Professor Kwasi Dartey-Baah   In today’s volatile and fast-moving business environment, organisations are under relentless pressure to perform, adapt, and remain competitive. Markets shift quickly, technology accelerates change, and uncertainty has become a permanent condition rather than a temporary phase. Strategy matters, systems matter but leadership matters most. At the heart of sustainable performance lies […] The post When

The 2025 Africa Malaria Progress Report reveals 270.8m cases and nearly 600,000 deaths; It warns of potential resurgence, as Heads of State and Government urge increased domestic resource mobilisation, call on partners to honour their commitments, and demand a renewed World Bank Malaria Booster Programme Against a backdrop of stalled progress, declining international funding, and […] The post African

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Sekondi After nearly four decades of abandonment, the Centre for National Culture (CNC) project in Sekondi is finally on track for completion. Project consultant, the Architectural and Engineering Services Limited (AESL), has announced that construction works will be completed by November 2026, bringing to an end 38 years of delays since […] The post Sekondi CNC

By Samuel SAM The introduction of the Auditor-General’s App, known as “CitizenEye” – a digital platform from Ghana Audit Service that allows citizens to directly report suspected corruption, mismanagement or national concerns to the service – has empowered ordinary citizens, residents and civic actors to actively contribute to curbing corruption in the country. It has […] The post Auditor-General’s

By Mary POKU Banks occupy a central position in every modern economy. They help to mobilise savings, provide credit, facilitate payments and support business growth. These activities depend on a structured relationship between banks and their customers; a relationship that is shaped by law. This legal side of banking determines who is responsible for what, […] The post Legality

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, [email protected] Government has now paid more than GH¢56billion in coupon obligations under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), following the latest GH¢10billion interest settlement this week. The February 2026 payment marks the sixth coupon disbursement since domestic debt restructuring was rolled out in late 2022. It is also the first time […] The post DDEP

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, [email protected] The Bank of Ghana has warned commercial banks that heavy reliance on sovereign instruments and interest income could weaken earnings as interest rates decline, even as macroeconomic conditions improve. BoG Governor, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama told bank chief executives after the 128th Monetary Policy Committee meeting that stability has largely […] The post Lower

By Juliet ETEFE Producer prices increased sharply on a monthly basis in January 2026 even as annual producer inflation slowed significantly, latest data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) have shown. The Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures the average change in prices received by domestic producers for goods and services, rose to 274.9 […] The post Producer

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to repositioning the economy from a primary exporter of raw minerals to a competitive player across the global extractive value chain. Speaking at the Local Content Summit 2026, organised by the Minerals Commission in Takoradi on the theme ‘Strengthening local content […] The post We