The Deputy Chairman-General Services, National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Victor K. Brobbey has decried the erosion of ethical standards in the country. He believes corruption is no longer just a governance problem but could be rooted deeply in culture. He made this observation at a national dialogue on the rule of law and fight […] The post Editorial: NCCE tackles
not more than 200bps drop’, analysts say despite inflation at 11.5% as concerns linger over exchange rate, utility tariffs By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The Bank of Ghana Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is expected to adopt a cautious approach at its 126th meeting this week, weighing recent progress in stabilising prices […] The post MPC set to tread cautiously appeared first
By Kizito CUDJOE The European Union (EU) is set to begin receiving timber consignments accompanied by Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) licences from Ghana on October 8, which marks a major step in the global push to ensure legality in the wood trade. This development follows a recent issuance of the first FLEGT […] The post EU timber trade boost as FLEGT-licensed
The Chamber of Cement Manufacturers, Ghana (COCMAG), has expressed deep concern over the growing influx of imported bagged cement, particularly from Togo. According to the Chamber, the unregulated entry of these products poses a grave threat to the survival and competitiveness of Ghana’s local cement industry. In a formal communication to the Ministry of Trade, […] The post Local
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Infrastructure Investment Fund (GIIF), Nana Dwemoh Benneh, has appealed to the newly-sworn in ambassadors and high commissioners to champion investment opportunities into Ghana in a bid to addressing the country’s infrastructure needs. He urged the diplomats to tap into the network of investors in their respective missions […] The post GIIF
a strategic push for customer and brand elevation GCB Bank welcomes Cynthia E. Ofori-Dwumfuo as its Chief Marketing Communications and Customer Experience Officer, a new leadership role with a clear mandate to elevate brand relevance and customer experience across every channel by uniting customer experience, corporate affairs and marketing. The appointment signals a step-up in […] The post Cynthia
The Founder and President of the Nobel International Business (NiBS) University, Professor (Prof) Kwaku Atuahene-Gima, has been awarded the 2025 Distinguished Scholar Award by the Technology and Innovation Management (TIM) Division of the prestigious Academy of Management (AOM). Prof Atuahene-Gima who was recognized for his decades-long contribution to global scholarship in technology and innovation management, […] The post Prof.
The Cortex Hub has announced the launch of the MCP Hackathon Africa 2025, a continent-wide initiative designed to embed African languages, culture, and priorities into the next generation of Artificial Intelligence. Running across more than 40 cities from September to November 2025, the eight-week programme will unite developers, researchers, startups, and students to build practical […] The post Africa
The St Mary’s Anglican School at Gamashi in Accra received a major boost with the commencement of a borehole project to address years of water shortage. The absence of water on the school compound,had exposed pupils to poor sanitation, frequent illnesses, and accidents as children fetched water outside the premises. The borehole project forms part […] The post St Mary’s Anglican School
Speaking at the African Youth Conference on Natural Resource and Environmental Governance (AYC-NREG 2025) in Accra, Paul Twum-Barimah, former Member of Parliament for Dormaa East and a recognised advocate for sustainable energy and climate policy, has called for the creation of a National Youth Green Finance Facility in Ghana to unlock capital for youth-led green […] The post Paul
This article is written by the Chartered Institute of Supply Chain Management – Ghana (CISCM), of which I am an Eminent Member and Subject Matter Expert on Innovations & Business Development. The Core Principles of ISCM The Concept of the Remote Cause – This is referred to as the principle of ensuring that before any […] The post Continuation of the Integrated
By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi Stakeholders in the agribusiness sector have cautioned that persistent challenges in skills development and access to finance continue to undermine agricultural productivity, despite the industry’s vast potential. Speaking at a panel discussion during the Harnessing Agricultural Productivity and Prosperity for Youth (HAPPY) Agri-SME and Finance Summit – organised by the Mastercard […] The post Agriculture
By Sandra Agyeiwaa Otoo Deputy Chairman-General Services, National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Victor K. Brobbey has expressed grave concern about the erosion of Ghana’s ethical standards, warning that corruption is no longer only a governance problem but also a cultural one. Speaking at a national dialogue on the rule of law and fight against […] The post Ethical standards
The newly launched GCB Hajj Savings Account has received strong support from Islamic scholars, youth and community leaders in Tamale, with the general consensus being that it is a significant initiative which will enable more Ghanaian Muslims to prepare financially and spiritually for the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. At the Tamale launch last Thursday, the […] The post GCB
By Christabel DANSO ABEAM Despite growing interest in ride-hailing as a source of income, few women are taking up driving roles on Yango’s platform in Ghana. According to Public Relations Manager (PRM) Yango Africa, Bennet Otoo, the company currently has “just over ten women drivers”. Speaking to B&FT after a media stakeholder engagement in Accra, […] The post Few
Access to capital is a make-or-break issue for new firms. Across World Bank Enterprise Surveys, SME managers repeatedly report that “access to finance is the most important” obstacle they face, a constraint that suppresses firm entry, growth and job creation. In entrepreneurial research, Evans & Jovanovic (1989) show that liquidity constraints materially shape who becomes […] The post The
Hailing from Tema in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, Hayapawa is a rising force in the world of Afrobeats, Afropop, and Highlife-a passionate, innovative, and versatile artist whose sound reflects both his roots and his vision for the future. The name Hayapawa is more than a stage name; it is a tribute to God, […] The post Hayapawa blends Afrobeat, highlife in spiritually
When you drive through Accra, Kumasi, Takoradi, Tamale, or even some of our smaller towns, one common sight accosts the eye: filth. Piles of refuse by the roadside, clogged gutters spilling into streets, plastic bags swirling in the wind like restless spirits. For too long, this has been the unflattering portrait of our country. A […] The post Reflections
Christabel DANSO ABEAM MobileMoney Limited (MoMo), an affiliate of MTN Ghana, has unveiled the MoMo Business Application (App) – a new digital solution designed to make financial management for merchants simple and aid the development of small medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the country. The Chief Products and Services Officer – MobileMoney Limited, Sylvia Otuo Acheampong, […] The post MTN
By Rejoice Esi Asante (PhD) Every organization desires to have responsible and engaged employees, who can contribute to the success of the business. The more educated the workforce, the more skilled they become to contribute to productivity. Businesses are therefore preoccupied with increasing profitability with the available resources at their disposal. This has led to […] The post Human
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