By Fiifi NETTEY When the story of journalism growth in Ghana comes to be told, one person who cannot be left out of the narrative is Kwasi Afriyie Badu. He inevitably stands out among individuals who have, through dedication to and vision for a responsible and credible media, especially as envisaged by the 1992 Constitution, […] The post Kwasi Afriyie Badu: A quiet force behind

…Immediate Past President of CIB Ghana urges firms to blend global sophistication with local relevance In recognition of her transformative impact on customer service and ethical leadership in Ghana’s banking industry, Mrs. Patricia Sappor, the immediate past President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Ghana, has been honoured with the Customer Experience (CX) Lifetime […] The post Patricia

(Continued from last week) There’s no space for grief. No room designated for families to fall apart after cancer wins. You’re ushered out, sometimes into the same rain that soaked you while you waited on those stone slabs; and you’re supposed to compose yourself, make arrangements, deal with practicalities when every cell in your body […] The post Her

The Tamale Teaching Hospital and Sefwi Wiawso Municipal Hospital have received advanced cervical cancer screening equipment from Telecel Group to help increase screening rate and early detection among women in the regions. The initiative, which forms part of the telco’s support for the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (Mahama Cares) in collaboration with the Ministry of […] The post Telecel

Director of Broadcast at Global Media Alliance Broadcasting Company, Dr. Timothy Karikari, has hosted the second edition of Industry Connect – an interactive learning engagement designed to connect learning to real-world business, communications and HR practice. Held on October 18, 2025 at the Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management (CIHRM) in Tse Addo, Industry Connect […] The post Dr.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has donated essential medical equipment to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in support of the Heal Komfo Anokye Project (HeKAP), a major renovation initiative spearheaded by His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The presentation ceremony, held at KATH in Kumasi, was attended by members of the […] The post The

Real Madrid host FC Barcelona on Sunday October 26, 2025 in what could be a pivotal chapter in the La Liga title race — and possibly a turning point in one of football’s fiercest rivalries. After being swept aside in all four encounters last season, Los Blancos enter this El Clásico with more than just […] The post El Clasico: Can Real Madrid break FC Barcelona’s dominance?

The Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Ghana Limited (TCCBCGL), a subsidiary of the Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company (ECCBC), has relaunched its digital marketplace, ‘MySmartCoke’, to enhance customer convenience and strengthen its connection with Ghana’s fast-evolving online consumer base. Originally introduced in 2018, MySmartCoke has now been redesigned in partnership with local technology firm Adroit 360 to […] The post Coca-Cola

…..Back-to-back glory fuels GCB’s leadership narrative “This is going to come home. It’s going to rest here…” declared Socrates Afram, Chief Finance Officer of GCB Bank PLC (GCB), when officials from the Ghana Association of Banks (GAB) presented the coveted Bankers League trophy to the bank’s head office during its April 2025 tour ahead of […] The post This bank

Did you know that if the police are to be checking everybody’s phone to see if they have sexually explicit videos on their phones, many of us would be culpable? Please delete all those things from your phones la. I embarrassed myself last Sunday when my mum-in-law visited with some church members. The kids were […] The post Useless Column with Mawuli Zogbenu: ‘My wife’s first

By Benny BONSU Ghana is entering a critical and exciting moment in its history, one where sport is no longer viewed as just entertainment or youth recreation, but as a credible driver of national development, international diplomacy and economic opportunity. Recently, I had the privilege of sitting down with Ghana’s new Minister of Youth and […] The post From

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From rote to relevance For decades, Ghana’s education system has been dominated by what students call “chew and pour”, that is rote learning, locally known as “Babadie”. Student success has often been defined by their ability to memorise lecture notes and reproduce them during exams. Even though this has produced good exam-takers, it has stifled […] The post AI

Across Africa, the story of digital transformation is being rewritten by our very own people. The MOBEX Africa Tech Conference 2025 brought together industry leaders, regulators, and entrepreneurs shaping the continent’s next chapter of growth through technology. On Day 2 of the conference, Hubtel’s Head of Merchant Growth & Partnerships, Daniel Frimpong, joined a panel […] The post Hubtel

In a world where workplace safety is often treated as a checkbox, a seismic shift is coming to Ghana’s corporate landscape. On Saturday, 1st November 2025, the Safety Profit Foundation (TSPF) will host the highly anticipated Safety Profit Conference ’25 at the iconic Alisa Hotel, Accra. This year’s theme, “Advancing Safety through Innovation,” promises more […] The post Global

Innovare Limited, in collaboration with the Cyber Security Authority (CSA), has organised a cybersecurity awareness programme and community donation exercise at Gomoa Dawurampong in the Central Region. The joint initiative forms a key part of Innovare’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) drive and aligns with activities marking National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) spearheaded by the […] The post Joint

By Kwabena OSEI-BONSU We have learned to shout but forgotten how to speak. Our public discourse, once a source of national pride, has descended into a cacophony of insults, insinuations, and inflammatory rhetoric. The airwaves crackle with rage, our newspapers drip with venom, and our social media feeds overflow with the kind of crude invective […] The post On conduct in public discourse appeared first

In a keynote that blended uncomfortable truths with moral clarity, Professor Douglas Boateng, Africa’s first Professor Extraordinaire in Supply and Value Chain Management, declared that “the destiny of the planet is no longer decided in parliaments or protest grounds, but in boardrooms.” Delivered under the theme “The Green Horizon: When Boardrooms Decide the Fate of […] The post The

By Rev’d Fiifi AFENYI-DONKOR Long after political independence, Ghana still wrestles with a subtler inheritance: the dominance of foreign languages over native tongues. On the dawn of 6th March 1957, as Kwame Nkrumah and his colleagues stood beneath the Independence Arch at Black Star Square and proclaimed, “Ghana, your beloved country, is free forever,” the […] The post When language is colonised

On October 18, 2025, Accra’s Independence Square became more than a concert venue; it became the living heartbeat of a brand. Thousands of fans, filled with energy and chanting “SM4LYF!”, gathered long before sunset. They did not come only to watch a musician perform; they came to share in something greater than music. This was […] The post ShattaFest 2025: