By Ernest Bako WUBONTO & Buertey Francis BORYOR The country’s economic recovery stems from deliberate policy choices rather than miracles, Vice President Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has said – pointing to strengthened gold reserves, eased creditor stress and fiscal reforms now yielding results. Speaking at the 14th Ghana Economic Forum organised by Business and Financial […] The post GEF2025:

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says it is moving from short-term economic stabilisation toward driving productivity-led growth, as the economy shows stronger signs of recovery following years of turbulence. Speaking at the 14th Ghana Economic Forum in Accra on behalf of Governor Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, the Governor’s special advisor Dr. […] The post BoG

The Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA) has sounded the alarm on the impending collapse of Ghana’s waste management system, warning that immediate government intervention was necessary to avoid a national sanitation and public health emergency. Addressing a  news conference in Accra on Wednesday, the Executive Secretary of ESPA, Madam Ama Ofori Antwi, underscored that service […] The post Pay

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU As the cedi remains on course to record its first sustained appreciation against the US dollar in years, economists and industry leaders are warning that the country’s currency stability will remain fragile unless underpinned by stronger local ownership of production and value creation across key sectors […] The post Economic

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Energy, led by its Chairman and Member of Parliament for Ho West,  Emmanuel Bedzrah, has completed a working visit to Tullow Ghana’s Jubilee and TEN oil fields in the Western Region. The visit offered the lawmakers a closer look at the company’s offshore operations and its efforts to sustain and […] The post Tullow shares strategic sector plans

In a moment that celebrates the strength of African expertise and trust, DMT Collateral Management Company Limited has been appointed as Collateral Manager for the Dangote Refinery in Lagos, Nigeria. The appointment, made by four major international lending powerhouses: Afreximbank, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Standard Bank South Africa, and Access Bank Plc Nigeria — marks […] The post DMT

By Samuel SAM The Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM) at Tamale Technical University (TaTU) has held its 17th annual exhibition and practical projects fair to showcase the creativity and entrepreneurial skills of its final-year students. The event, themed “Sustainable Hospitality: Green Today, Thriving Tomorrow,” was held at the University restaurant and brought together […] The post TaTU

By Evelyn ARTHUR Ghana has been urged to prioritise French language education as a means to drive economic consolidation and enhance human capacity development. Despite sharing borders with three Francophone West African countries, studies show that Ghana’s French-speaking population remains minimal — a situation advocates say is hindering economic progress and limiting opportunities for the […] The post Leverage

By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi ASA Savings and Loans has renewed its commitment to promoting community health and corporate social responsibility through a series of major breast cancer screening exercises across the Ashanti Region. The initiative, held in line with the globally recognised Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, provided free, critical health services to hundreds […] The post ASA

By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected])  The Bank of Ghana says sustaining recent macroeconomic gains will depend on tightly linking currency stability with increased domestic production and innovation, as the country transitions from short-term stabilisation to long-term growth. This was stressed in a speech delivered on behalf of the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson […] The post Stability,

Samsung Electronics unveiled Galaxy XR, introducing a new category of AI-native devices designed to deliver immersive experiences in a form factor optimized for multimodal AI. As the first product built on the new Android XR platform developed together by Samsung, Google, and Qualcomm Technologies, Galaxy XR showcases the future of discovery, play, and work, enabling […] The post Introducing Galaxy

By Edwin S. Kwame KOGE The world is no longer divided between two powers. It’s now driven by many. As the West retreats from aid diplomacy and the East accelerates investment-led engagement, Ghana must rethink its place in a multipolar world. The twenty-first century has ushered in what many analysts describe as the Asian Century. […] The post Looking east, watching

By Nii Okantey ADJETEY The global economy has become increasingly vulnerable to systemic shocks ranging from pandemics and climate-related disasters to geopolitical conflicts and technological disruptions. Each crisis lays bare the fragility of national fiscal systems and the inadequacy of traditional tax policy frameworks to cushion economies against distress. The COVID-19 pandemic reinforced this reality, […] The post Rethinking

By Rev’d Fiifi Afenyi-Donkor At a recent wedding rehearsal in Accra, an incidence sparked deep theological reflection. As the officiating priest guided the couple through the vows, “for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer”, the bride hesitated. “Do we really have to say the negative parts?” she asked. “We believe in ‘for better, for […] The post For better, for

MG Auto Trading Ghana Ltd., the exclusive distributor of MG vehicles in Ghana, has unveiled its latest flagship model, the MG RX9 SUV, at a grand ceremony held at the MG/Mac Ghana Spintex Showroom. The event brought together dignitaries, corporate executives, customers, and media representatives to witness what the company described as the start of […] The post Motoring

By: Dr Joseph K. Ofori-Kuragu Ghana’s infrastructure ambitions have taken on renewed urgency with the relaunch of the Ghana Infrastructure Plan (GIP), a 30-year blueprint designed to transform the nation’s economic and social fabric. Anchored on nine strategic pillars—including energy, water, transport, and housing—the GIP aims to bring discipline and coordination to the country’s infrastructure […] The post The

By Bright Peter Kwaku BOATENG A young university student receives a message on her phone. The sender threatens to release her intimate images unless she pays. Fear sets in fast. This is sextortion. It is a growing cybercrime that uses blackmail to exploit victims. Criminals rely on fear, fake profiles, stolen images, and deception. Many […] The post Sextortion: Rising threats, hidden

Hyundai Automotive South Africa continues to reaffirm its commitment to safety, quality and customer satisfaction through its Hyundai Approved Repairer Programme (HARP). With growing concerns about the use of off-market vehicle parts, HARP aims to combat the trend of corner-cutting by some vehicle owners and non-certified repair shops.  These practices not only compromise the performance and […] The post Motoring

By Christabel Danso ABEAM  The tourism sector is gearing-up for a strong rebound in 2025, as the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) intensifies efforts to raise the industry’s contribution to the national economy beyond its current 5.7 percent share of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Based on data from the Ministry of Finance and the Ghana Statistical […] The post Tourism sector targets

By Konrad Kodjo DJAISI Small-scale artisanal mining (ASM), popularly called galamsey, has gained increased attention because of its detrimental impacts on human security generally. ASM, both legal and illegal, is not a recent phenomenon, but has become attractive and lucrative to many persons in the country, including youth, business people and foreigners. The sector is […] The post KAIPTC