A total amount of GH¢56billion tax revenue was raised in the 2025 operational year, Commissioner of Customs Brigadier-General Glover Ashong Annan said at the International Customs Day observance. Established by the World Customs Organisation (WCO) in 1953, it highlights the importance of Customs in economic growth and supply chain security. Unfortunately, the amount falls short […] The post Editorial:

An estimated US$54.1billion was lost to illicit financial flows (IFFs) over the last decade, placing the country third among the top-10 most affected nations in sub-Saharan Africa. Largely driven by trade misinvoicing and money laundering, the loss represents one of the most severe capital leakages on the African continent and continues to undermine domestic revenue […] The post Editorial:

By Desmond MASOPEH Coronation Insurance Ghana Limited has launched a new “Pay-As-You-Earn” motor insurance, a flexible payment solution that allows motorists to buy their insurance on monthly, quarterly or up to six months, while enjoying the same benefits under standard motor insurance cover via the eCoronation.com platform. The policy was unveiled at a ceremony held […] The post Coronation

By J. N. Halm So just as expected, the Ishowspeed Africa Tour just sped through Ghana, and Africa, and is finally done and dusted. 20 countries. 28 days. For the past few weeks, this 21-year-old Internet sensation held our attention as he moved from one country to another. If we are to take the word […] The post Tourists versus locals: How bias affects online customer ratings

…a practical due diligence guide for safe land acquisition Buying land in Ghana does not end when money changes hands or documents are signed. The most critical risk-management phase begins after purchase. Many buyers lose land not because they failed to pay, but because they failed to complete statutory post-purchase processes that convert private contracts […] The post The

By Dennis FRIMPONG For more than six decades after the passage of Ghana’s Rent Act, 1963 (Act 220), the country operated a rent control system without a formally appointed Rent Commissioner. During this period, rent prices rose sharply, enforcement weakened, and disputes between landlords and tenants increasingly shifted to informal negotiation, conflict, and in some […] The post The

… As customers are saving and craving for the new T1 The Jetour T1 is an eye-catching compact SUV, among many others of the Jetour brands, designed to feel just as at home on city streets of Ghana as it does on more rugged adventures. Positioned as a value-driven yet design-forward offering, the T1 brings […] The post Motoring with Bob Roco ROMEO: Jetour – the new

By Emmanuel K. GADASU In the age of hyperconnectivity, there’s a dangerous assumption quietly embedded into our hiring practices, our classrooms, and even our daily conversations: that growing up with technology makes someone competent in using it. We label today’s youth as “digital natives”—a term coined to capture the idea that individuals born into a […] The post ICT

SIX-EV, an African electric mobility company, has announced the delivery of an initial 2,000 units of award-winning electric motorcycles through its partnership with global electric vehicle manufacturer BNC Motors to serve Ghana’s fast-growing commercial transport and delivery sector. The delivery, announced in Accra, marks a major milestone in a long-standing strategic collaboration between the two […] The post Motoring

Many Ghanaians have begun wondering why mainstream media and traditional journalists have stopped asking critical questions that border on the abuse of power, neglect, corruption, nepotism and cronyism in the corridors of power. Illegal mining Suddenly, it appears that illegal mining (galamsey) and its destructive effect on our environment and water bodies no longer constitute […] The post Development

Telecel Ghana Foundation has begun the third cohort of its Digitech Academy, an after-school digital skills programme aimed at strengthening science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and addressing persistent digital access gaps among young learners. The latest cohort, which runs from January to March 2026, is being implemented across five districts in five regions: […] The post Third

By Bernard Kelvin Clive Today, I want to introduce a concept I call The Rhino’s Horn Effect, drawn from my book Gifted but Gated. It’s a powerful idea—simple on the surface, but deeply confronting once you begin to reflect on it. At its core, the Rhino’s Horn Effect explains how something that once helped you […] The post Personal

By Elliot WILLIAMS Fortnight ago, Ghana Reinsurance Company PLC – the largest reinsurer domiciled on the country, held the 16th edition of its annual Cedants Awards. The event, hosted by the state-owned corporation at the plush Kempinski Hotel in Accra, honoured outstanding contributors to its business by insurance underwriting companies across life and general business, […] The post Ghana

Your title may give you power, but your presence gives you influence. Most leaders understand this instinctively, even if they have never said it aloud. Titles open doors. They grant access, legitimacy, and formal authority. Yet anyone who has spent time inside complex organisations knows that authority alone rarely secures trust, commitment, or sustained performance. […] The post Insights

“The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds.”—President John F. Kennedy We live in an age of unprecedented change. Political systems are shifting, economies are being re-engineered, technology is redefining work, and long-held assumptions about education, leadership, and progress are being challenged daily. Yet, in the midst of this rapid transformation, many individuals […] The post The

By Prof. Samuel Lartey www.pefghana.org Over the past decade, mobile money has evolved from a simple payment tool into a powerful pillar of Ghana’s financial system. With more than 40 million registered mobile money accounts and transaction values running into trillions of cedis annually, digital wallets have become the primary financial interface for individuals, traders […] The post The

Barely twenty-four hours after fire ravaged a cluster of mechanic shops at Sofoline in Kumasi, another inferno swept through the Anwona Market near Afful Nkwanta. The blaze, which reportedly started around 10 p.m. in a section where flammable materials were stored, destroyed shops, merchandise and equipment painstakingly built over years. Once again, traders watched helplessly […] The post Reflections

Every newsroom knows this moment. The interviewer asks a direct question. The studio lights are on. The mic is live. And the interviewee answers a completely different question. You’ve seen it on breakfast television in Accra. On radio call-ins in Lagos. At press briefings in Nairobi. The question is clear. The answer is… creative. Not […] The post When you answer everything except

The Aga Khan University (AKU) has met with senior officials from the United Nations agencies in the health sector to advance preparations for the World Health Summit Regional Meeting (WHSRM), which Kenya will host in April 2026. The meeting focused on strengthening collaboration, aligning institutional priorities and shaping the Summit as a platform for African-led […] The post AKU,

We talk endlessly about the infrastructure of roads, bridges, power stations, data cables, and so on, because they are visible, measurable, and easy to showcase. They create great photo opportunities and generate compelling headlines. Yet, beneath the steel and concrete, beneath the policy frameworks and financing models, there is another form of infrastructure that is […] The post The infrastructure of trust