By Carlos LOPES In recent years, China has surpassed Europe in terms of both trade with Sub-Saharan Africa and infrastructure investment there. The Gulf States have been reshaping financial flows on the continent, while Brazil, India, and Turkey have been deepening their ties with African countries as well. Meanwhile, African leaders have established the African […] The post Europe must change

Whether you’re rushing to beat Accra traffic for that early morning meeting, heading for lectures, grabbing a late-night kelewele craving, or heading home from a night out with the squad, Bolt has become a trusted go-to for moving around town. But while getting from A to B quickly is great, knowing you’re protected every step […] The post Helpful safety features to

By Louis Gyimah When a loan officer at Ecobank Ghana or Fidelity Bank asks a colleague “What’s the score?” they’re rarely discussing the Black Stars’ latest football match. Instead, they’re likely referring to a loan applicant’s credit score—a crucial metric in the evolving African financial landscape. Credit scoring, a statistical method that predicts the probability […] The post Credit

By Wilfred Kodjo KEDAPEY Last year, around this time, during one of our routine church rehearsals, an unexpected incident occurred. A group of individuals, identifying themselves as representatives of one of the Ga states, arrived unannounced and seized our musical instruments. They accused us of violating the ban on noise-making and demanded we appear at […] The post Enhancing

Electroland Ghana, one of the country’s leading consumer electronics dealers, has announced significant price reductions across its product range in response to the sustained appreciation of the Ghana Cedi against major foreign currencies. The company’s “Cedis Apicki” promotion reflects the local currency’s remarkable 17.17 percent gain against the US Dollar since January 2025. This strategic […] The post Electroland

Since its arrival in Ghana in 2015, Karpowership has played a pivotal role in transforming the country’s energy sector. By deploying one of its advanced floating power plants, known as a Powership, the company has helped stabilize Ghana’s electricity supply and delivered significant economic benefits cementing its position as a key partner in the nation’s […] The post Karpowership

Kwame Kasa believed he was born for greatness. It was just that… greatness was taking a little too long to recognize him. Fresh out of university (second class lower, but he blamed one wicked lecturer), Kwame landed a job as a Marketing Assistant at Apex Vibes Ltd — a small company with big dreams and […] The post Insight Forge with Terry Mante: Dear HR, I deserve a raise

World Vision Ghana, in partnership with RACED Ghana and funding support from the PATRIP Foundation, has launched the Border Project, a transformative initiative designed to foster sustainable development and enhance stability in vulnerable communities along Ghana’s northern borders. The project is targeted at communities that are highly in need of social interventions in the Upper […] The post World

To officially launch its operations in Ghana, Chowdeck, Africa’s leading on-demand delivery service, has introduced its market-leading customer rewards scheme and a comprehensive rider training programme, designed to equip its team of riders with the skills they need to deliver faster, safer and more reliable service to customers. The Riders were trained on key areas […] The post Chowdeck

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Apowa Ahantaman Rural Bank PLC has recorded an exceptional financial performance for the year ended 2024, prompting increased investor confidence and share purchases. At the bank’s 37th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at Apowa in the Ahanta West municipality of Western Region, Board Chairperson Madam Elizabeth Obeng announced a significant surge […] The post Ahantaman

As part of efforts to mitigate climate change and sustain a green environment, a team from ASA and students of Odomaseman SHS in the Bono region collaborated to plant 300seedlings in the school. The project was initiated by the company in 2023 to annually plant trees and educate particularly students on the importance of trees […] The post ASA extends its Environmental

By Sulemana ZAKARIA Students have been advised to stay away from drug-use in order to safeguard their futures and achieve their goals. The caution came during an awareness campaign aimed at educating senior high school students on the dangers of substance abuse and the long-term impact it can have on their health, education and overall […] The post Students urged to stay away from drugs appeared

President John Mahama has appointed Florence Adei Ohene as the second Deputy Managing Director of Consolidated Bank Ghana Ltd (CBG). With more than 25 years of experience across both local and international banking institutions, Adei’s appointment marks a significant milestone in Ghana’s financial leadership landscape. She joins the executive leadership team of CBG comprising Managing […] The post Florence

By David Doe FIERGBOR Agriculture has long been the backbone of Ghana’s economy, contributing about 21 percent to GDP and employing over one-third of the labour force. But beneath this economic significance lies a persistent vulnerability. Smallholder farmers, who produce most of Ghana’s food supply, remain disproportionately exposed to climate shocks, pest outbreaks, post-harvest losses […] The post Reinventing

By Rhoe C. QUAYE Growing up, I came across an Italian who had displayed various currency notes of all the countries he had visited in a section of his living room. One unique aspect of these currencies is the images of individuals together with national monuments that seem to tell stories of their various contributions […] The post Recognizing the lion’s roar appeared first on The

The country  may have to cough up more than US$1billion for liquid fuel to keep its thermal power plants running in 2025,  Minister for Energy and Green Transition John Jinapor has announced. The range of fuel products include diesel, light crude oil and heavy fuel oil (HFO). This development puts fresh pressure on the country’s […] The post Editorial: Second national gas processing plant….

The central bank is tightening its grip on money supply by absorbing surplus liquidity, thus helping to  stem speculative currency pressures while preserving external balance. The Bank of Ghana mopped up a total GH¢79.8billion through its liquidity absorption operations between January and April 2025 – marking a 76.6 percent jump from GH¢45.1billion during the same […] The post Editorial:

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH Dean-University of Cape Coast Business School, Prof. John Gatsi, is urging government “continue watching the market, take policy action and revise policies to ensure that they address emerging dynamics of the global and internal economy and boost our underperforming exports” – thus consolidating gains the cedi has made so far. Speaking […] The post Watch

…strikes partnership with agribusinesses, banks By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Ghana Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agriculture Lending (GIRSAL) is targetting some US$500million in sesame seeds export revenue over the next three years. The move aligns with GIRSAL’s five-year strategic vision to promote the development of high potential agricultural value chains in chili  and sesame production, […] The post GIRSAL

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has reiterated government’s commitment to strengthening property taxation as a strategic tool for domestic revenue mobilisation and sustainable development at the local level. Speaking at a workshop organised by the African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC) in collaboration with the Local […] The post Property