By Ben TAGOE Vishing, a blend of “voice” and “phishing,” is a type of social engineering attack where cybercriminals use phone calls to deceive individuals into revealing sensitive information or performing actions that compromise their security. Unlike traditional phishing, which relies on email or text messages, vishing exploits the human voice, making it a potent […] The post Vishing:
By Professor Ernest Ofori ASAMOAH The concept of social enterprise is reshaping the way businesses operate, blending profit-making with a strong commitment to social and environmental impact. All over the world, social enterprises are proving that businesses can do good while remaining financially sustainable. Non-profit Organizations (NPOs) and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) are typically established to […] The post The
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) recently launched the Elite Talent Identification Programme (ETIP) in Accra to develop young talents. The ETIP, which aims to identify and develop the best-talented youth players of both sexes across the country, is expected to form the base of the various junior national teams. Following its successful start in three […] The post Talent
By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO Trust Specialists Hospital, in partnership with AstraZeneca, has marked World Asthma Day 2025 with a renewed commitment to asthma care. Under the theme ‘Make inhaled treatment accessible to all’, the event highlighted the critical role of symbicort, a combination of formoterol and budesonide which is now covered under Ghana’s National Health […] The post Trust
By Dominic Osei Asibbey BOACHIE Let’s be honest—technology is moving faster than most of us can comfortably keep up with. One moment, we’re trying to figure out mobile payments, and the next, we’re hearing about AI bots writing code and blockchain transforming agriculture. For Ghanaian business leaders, this isn’t just background noise. These shifts are […] The post Tech
By David King BOISON (Dr) & Raphael Nyarkotey OBU(Prof) Over the past decade, cryptocurrencies have transformed from niche curiosities into cornerstone assets of the global financial system. In April 2025, total cryptocurrency market capitalization had surged to approximately US$2.86 trillion, underscoring the asset class’s systemic importance (CoinGecko, 2025). Bitcoin alone represented roughly US$1.69 trillion of this figure (CoinMarketCap, 2025), while […] The post
By Joseph E. STIGLITZ Donald Trump is quickly turning the United States into the greatest tax haven in history. One need only note the Treasury Department’s mandate to withdraw from the transparency regime that shares the real identities of company owners; the administration’s withdrawal from negotiations to establish a UN Framework Convention on International Tax […] The post America
By Wisdom ANKU Partnership and entrepreneurship are no strange bedfellows. In a time when entrepreneurship has become so crucial more than ever, it’s appropriate to explore the subject through the eyes of partnership. Will it be safe to say entrepreneurship thrives better on great partnerships? Partnership may be defined as an association of two or […] The post Partnerpreneurship:
By Elizabeth PUNSU Five individuals have been arrested on suspicion of illegally tapping into water supply, during a Ghana Water Limited (GWL) and Kumasi Centra Police Service concerted effort to combat rampant illegal water connections in the region. The arrests took place at several locations across the region, including Danyame, Dakodwom, Kwadaso Estate and Santasi […] The post Five
…A journey of vision, resilience, and innovation On a warm, expectant evening in Accra, beneath glittering chandeliers and the weight of 20 years of memories, something rare unfolded — a celebration not just of a company, but of a journey stitched together by resilience, youthful ambition, bold risks, and relentless innovation. Billed as Hubtel’s 20th […] The post Hubtel
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) has organised Business Validation Trips for the 44 startups currently competing in the KIC Agritech Pro Challenge. These field visits are a critical part of the competition, designed to provide mentorship to startups while also assessing the real-world implementation of their business ideas, and their viability for funding and scale. After […] The post KIC’s
Strategically located at the bustling Atomic Junction, Atlantic Mall stands Accra, Ghana – Amid the steady urban growth and increasing demand for structured commercial spaces in Accra, Atlantic Mall is positioning itself as a strategic centre of activity at Atomic Junction—a location already known for its cultural energy and high commuter density. Nestled between major […] The post Atlantic
By Peter Martey AGBEKO In the dynamic landscape of Ghanaian education, few individuals have made as profound and lasting an impact as Emeritus Professor Clifford Nii Boi Tagoe. A distinguished anatomist, seasoned university administrator, and international academic, Prof. Tagoe’s journey from the classrooms of St. Augustine’s College in Cape Coast (Augusco) to the pinnacle of […] The post Prof.
By Kwami AHIABENU (PhD) The financial sector is heavily data driven. Every day, trillions of data is generated by the global financial system; these data sets are the bedrock of the financial system since they support a variety of applications, especially decision-making. The key challenge remains how to effectively, efficiently and quickly process these large […] The post What is vectorization in fintech?
As part of a sweeping effort to enforce standardised measurements, ensure quality control and prepare the economy for full 24-hour industrial activity, a major national initiative to train 350 new Trading Standards Inspectors (TSIs) has been launched by the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry. The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, emphasised […] The post Editorial:
By Degraft OSEI Social media, with its promise of global connectivity, should be the great equalizer. But for creators in underserved regions, it often feels like a party they’re invited to but cannot fully participate in. For all its reach, the digital economy has yet to overcome the stark realities of the digital divide. Creators […] The post From Accra to
The Ghana cedi’s recent run is the longest stretch of relative calm it has seen in over three years. However, an economist and professor at the University of Ghana, Professor William Baah-Boateng, has expressed concern over the sharp and rapid appreciation of the Ghanaian cedi – warning that the development, while seemingly positive, could have […] The post Editorial: Optimism grows
Vlisco Group has launched a vibrant collection themed “Colour of Love” in honour of mothers. The launch held at its shop at Accra Mall, pays tribute to the strength, resilience, and unconditional love of mothers. The Vlisco Group designs, produces and distributes fashion fabrics, especially of the African wax print style, for the West and […] The post Vlisco launches ‘Colour
… ahead of 2026 exit By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU and Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Government may be quietly exploring ways to loosen some terms of its US$3billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, even as it publicly affirms full commitment to the reforms, according to emerging signals in S&P Global Ratings’ latest assessment. A subtle cue […] The post Gov’t may be seeking
By Joshua AMLANU The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) has warned that the country could be losing as much as GH¢22.5million annually due to the unchecked export of raw rubber. To curb the losses and protect local processing industries, the Authority has directed all exporters of rubber, cashew and shea to seek written approval before […] The post GH¢22.5m lost annually to
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