By Kizito CUDJOE The Director-National Metrology Institute of Ghana, Prince Isaac Kingsford Arthur, has called for greater technical preparedness across the continent to support implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Speaking at the 18th General Assembly of the Intra-Africa Metrology System (AFRIMETS) in Accra, Mr. Arthur said Africa’s integration agenda must go […] The post Africa
Chief of Staff at the Presidency, Julius Debrah, has urged the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to consider the creation of a football museum to preserve the industry’s rich football heritage and immortalise legendary personalities. He argued that a Ghana Football Hall of Fame or Museum to showcase iconic moments and memorabilia would be more attractive […] The post Chief
By Lady-Ann ESSUMAN & Verissa ODAME-KORANTENG Ghana is six months into the term of a new President elected by the Ghanaian people, and the country continues to navigate its governance landscape. We are also in the season of Board appointments for State-Owned Entities, and there is a need for a reminder of good corporate governance […] The post Overview
By Laud NARTEY A major campaign promise was made by the then biggest opposition leader, and now President John Dramani Mahama, ahead of the 2024 general elections, to restore licenses of the banks that, in his view, were unjustly collapsed during the banking clean-up exercise undertaken by the Akufo-Addo administration. Then candidate Mahama’s promise was […] The post Why
A 62.58% producer price hike has been announced for the 2025/2026 cocoa season, raising it from US$3,100 to US$5,040 per tonne. This landmark decision was taken by the Producer Price Review Committee (PPRC) chaired by the Minister for Agriculture, ahead of the new cocoa season which opens this week on Thursday, August 7. The new […] The post Editorial: Cocoa producer price hike rewards
Data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG) suggest petroleum revenues fell by more than half in the year’S first six months (2025), dropping 56 percent year-on-year to US$370.6million. This development marks a steep decline from the same period of 2024, when receipts stood at US$840.8million. According to the central bank’s ‘2025 First Half Semi Annual […] The post Editorial:
Engen Ghana has officially rebranded as MISA Energy Ghana Limited, marking a bold step in its journey to become a distinctly African energy brand powered by Ghanaian leadership and guided by global standards. Speaking at the official launch in Accra, Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Brent Nartey, said the rebrand signifies a renewed commitment to innovation, […] The post Engen
Cocoa farmers in the country are set to earn GH¢3,228.75 per 64-kilogramme bag for the upcoming 2025/2026 season, following a major upward adjustment in the producer price announced by the government. The new rate, which translates to GH¢51,660 per tonne, represents a 62.6 percent increase over the previous price and is scheduled to take effect […] The post Gov’t raises cocoa price to
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Government bond yields fell significantly across the curve in first-half 2025, with investor confidence gradually rebuilding amid easing inflation and relatively stable macroeconomic indicators. Expectations of further policy clarity, including a possible sovereign bond buyback, have also contributed to improved sentiment in the market. Data from […] The post Bonds
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi The Rubber Processors Association of Ghana (RUPAG) has called on security agencies to take urgent action against the illegal export of raw rubber (cuplumps), which it says is hurting local industry and threatening thousands of jobs. According to RUPAG, the smuggling of raw rubber violates the Tree Crops Development Authority […] The post RUPAG
By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The Ghana Insurance Awards 2025, held in Accra, has acknowledged and honoured the contributions of 16 companies and 6 insurance industry players to transforming the insurance industry in Ghana. 28 awards were given to life and non-life insurance companies, re-insurers, brokerage firms, and other intermediaries, health insurers, actuarial firms, and other […] The post 16
The Paramount Chief of the Akuapem Traditional Area, Oseadeeyo Kwasi Akuffo Ababio III has donated 3,000 acres of land to the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) to scale up tree crop production, generate youth employment, and revive the economic fortunes of the Akuapem enclave. The land, made available through the OKWAF Foundation, will be used […] The post Okuapehene
The inaugural Mobex Africa Partnership Day was held in Accra, under the theme ‘Powering innovation through partnerships’. The event brought together policy-makers, industry leaders, development partners and tech entrepreneurs to mark ten years of Mobex Africa’s impact in advancing digital transformation across the continent. Delivering the keynote address, Chief Executive Officer of Mobex Africa, George […] The post Mobex
Tullow Ghana’s commitment to the communities in which it operates has been a key feature of its operations since oil production commenced in 2010. As a leading oil and gas company in West Africa, the company believes that creating impact and value in its key communities elevate its social licence to operate. After all, what […] The post Tullow deepens community commitment appeared first on
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