…Africa’s untapped land seen as engine for jobs and food security        By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, Washington, D.C The World Bank Group has launched a major agribusiness initiative aimed at transforming the livelihoods of smallholder farmers and boosting food security, with a particular focus on Africa’s vast uncultivated land. The programme, AgriConnect, seeks to […] The post World

The Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA) has agreed in principle to accept staff attachments and secondments from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), effective immediately. The initiative seeks to enhance the capacity, skills, and professional competence of GCAA personnel through structured training and exposure to global best practices. Under the agreement, GCAA will be permitted […] The post GCAA

By Samuel SAM Engineers have been urged to uphold the highest professional standards to guarantee safety, reliability and trust in their work across industries. According to Chairman-Engineering Council Board Dr. Sitsofe David Addo, strict adherence to ethical codes, continuous professional development and commitment to quality in design and execution are vital for sustaining confidence in […] The post Engineers

 By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi The Chief Executive Officer of Agri-Impact Limited, Daniel Fahene Acquaye, has urged government to make bold and strategic investments in the agribusiness sector – saying this is critical to unlocking its full potential for economic transformation. According to him, without decisive policy reforms and sustained capital injection, the country risks losing […] The post Bold

Cashew farmers in the Bono Region have formed a cooperative to build a united front that promotes their collective interests and strengthens advocacy in the cashew value chain. Cashew production remains a vital source of livelihood for thousands of smallholder farmers in the region. However, many – particularly women and youth – continue to be […] The post Bono

Asante Gold Bibiani Limited (AGBL) has handed over a newly renovated mortuary facility to Bibiani Government Hospital as part of its continued commitment to improving health infrastructure and promoting community well-being in its host communities. The renovation, fully funded by AGBL and its business partner PW Mining, has transformed the previously dilapidated mortuary into a […] The post Asante

The National Lead of the World Food Forum (WFF) Ghana Chapter and Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation, Ms. Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa, has made a strong call for the greater inclusion of youth and women in agrifood policy and governance, emphasizing their pivotal role in transforming food systems. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the […] The post Youth

Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening partnerships with local government institutions as part of efforts to sustain growth and deepen value-addition in the country’s cocoa sector. Deputy Public Affairs Manager-COCOBOD, Benjamin Teye Larweh, gave this assurance when leading a delegation that made a courtesy visit to the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) […] The post COCOBOD

By Kizito CUDJOE A group of mattress manufacturers in Ashanti Region has raised the alarm over a growing influx of substandard mattresses from uncertified producers, warning that the trend poses serious health risks to consumers and threatens the survival of legitimate local businesses. The manufacturers said this proliferation of inferior products – often produced without […] The post Mattress-makers

The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has granted a Validated Foreign Air Operator Certificate (VFAOC) to Air Tanzania, paving the way for the airline to commence operations between Dar es Salaam and Accra. In addition, the air transport regulator also granted Air Tanzania an Authorisation Certificate for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods. The certificates were […] The post GCAA

By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO The inaugural TrueLife Experience Summit 2025 is set to come off from November 20 to 21 at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra, uniting leaders, visionaries and change-makers for two days of transformative conversations and personal development. Under the theme ‘The Power of the Mind’, the conference will focus on helping people […] The post TrueLife Experience

By Bertha Ama SPARKS The economic empowerment of women is specifically stipulated in Article 36(6) of the 1992 constitution of Ghana and access to loans is incontrovertibly one of the varied solutions to ensure the full realization of the economic progress of women in Ghana as enshrined in the constitution. According to Dorcas Toffey, Member […] The post Creditworthiness

– LinkedIn tells your story, but consistency builds your legacy There was a time when your CV lived quietly in a Word document, only waking up when you were job-hunting. Those days are over. In 2025, your digital footprint—the trail of posts, comments, and profile pictures you leave online—is your real CV. And unlike your […] The post On Cue with Kafui

By Sammy CRABBE In the first article of this series, we argued that the One Square Mile Project must be marketed not only as infrastructure but as a cultural and digital brand. We emphasized that cultural ambassadors – artists, actors, and creatives – can give the project a human voice that resonates globally. Now we […] The post From

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will, on October 23 this year, host a public hearing forum on the proposed Keta Port project as part of plans to start the port’s construction. The hearing will provide GPHA an opportunity to present the project’s full details, share […] The post GPHA begins process

By  Benjamin ABIEMO Most people imagine that robust technology and strong systems are the main barriers standing between their money and cybercriminals. In reality, the greatest risk to your security often lies in your own daily habits. Cybercriminals are not just targeting complex systems. Increasingly, they are focusing on individuals, exploiting predictable routines and small […] The post Digital

By Dr. Mavis OWUREKU-ASARE World Food Day offers us a timely opportunity to pause and reflect—not only on the importance of food security but also on how food connects to culture, identity, and economic transformation. For Ghana, this reflection cannot ignore the growing wave of the “Made in Ghana” movement. Our products, once sidelined in […] The post Made-in-Ghana: Our heritage, our pride

After a brief period of volatility over the past two weeks, the local currency strengthened with the cedi interbank rate closing at GH¢12.17 – up 1.93% from GH¢12.40. The euro and pound sterling closed at GH¢16.25 (+2.32%) and GH¢14.14 (+2.55%) respectively. At the close of trading on October 13, 2025, the local currency appreciated to […] The post Editorial: Cedi finding its “true value”…

Privatisation of seeds, land ownership system cited for weak output Rice Development Board, fertiliser production, irrigation expansion recommended By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Barely 2.6 percent of the national agricultural land goes to rice cultivation, despite the country spending an estimated GH¢3.05 billion on rice imports in 2024, according to a new study by the […] The post Less

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, Washington D.C  Ghana and the World Bank have agreed to deepen their partnership across five key sectors to accelerate the country’s economic transformation and strengthen long-term growth. Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson met with World Bank Group President Ajay Banga on the sidelines of the IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington […] The post Ghana,