By Jimmy Kutin Each year, International Women’s Day invites societies, institutions, and communities to reflect on the place of women in public life. Across the world, the day has become an important moment for recognising achievement, examining persistent inequalities, and renewing commitments to inclusion. This year’s theme, “Give to Gain,” offers a particularly useful lens […] The post IWD26:

Star Assurance has marked the successful conclusion of its “40 Reasons to Smile” promo campaign, a customer appreciation initiative which formed part of the company’s 40th anniversary celebrations last year. The promo started in January 2025 and run until December 2025. Over the twelve-month period, customers were automatically entered into the quarterly draws conducted by […] The post Star

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially announced the resurgence of the national U-17 women’s team, the Black Maidens, as they begin their quest for global glory. Head Coach of the Maidens, Joe Nana Adarkwa, has handed invitations to 30 talented young players to report to the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of […] The post FIFA

Antoinette Kwofie is a trailblazing business leader who thrives on breaking barriers and redefining industry norms. As the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of MTN Ghana, she not only made history as the first female and first Ghanaian to hold this role, but has also emerged as a transformative force, championing excellence and driving […] The post IWD26: Antoinette Kwofie appeared first on

How digital financial services can expand access, empower the underserved and boost economic opportunities in Ghana By Nana Aforo Akosua NEWMAN, Financial Technology Leader and Inclusive Finance Advocate Globally, digital banks and neobanks are reshaping economies and driving financial inclusion. These branchless, cloud-native institutions provide faster, more affordable and highly personalised financial services at scale. […] The post Harnessing

For more than three decades, Dr. Abiba Zakariah has been a defining force in the domestic insurance and financial services landscape. Even before her appointment as Commissioner of Insurance at the National Insurance Commission, her career – spanning industry practice, executive leadership, academia, policy reform and advocacy – reflects a rare convergence of technical depth, […] The post IWD26:

Aretha Abena Abrafi Duku is a seasoned insurance and risk management executive with more than 28 years of senior leadership experience spanning Ghana, Europe, South Africa and West Africa. Renowned for driving transformational change, she has a strong track record in steering business turnarounds, leading Greenfield startups and delivering complex strategic programmes within multinational environments. […] The post IWD26:

Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Telecel Ghana and a leading figure in Africa’s telecom and technology sector. She is the first Ghanaian woman to lead Telecel Ghana and over more than two decades, she has driven innovation, digital inclusion and business transformation across the industry. This month, she was conferred […] The post IWD26: Patricia

On International Women’s Day, we celebrate Yang Yang, a visionary corporate leader whose achievements are transforming Ghana’s automotive industry and creating significant economic impact. As CEO of Zonda Tec Ghana Limited, Madam Yang Yang has leveraged her vision and strategic expertise to elevate the company’s impact in Ghana’s automotive sector. Her leadership has not only […] The post IWD26:

By Portia Oduro-Morrison Walk through Makola on any weekday morning and you’ll see a kind of quiet genius at work. Women run entire mini?economies from behind their tables and containers; women who do not carry fancy titles but carry whole households. One sells fabric, another sells tomatoes, another manages a mobile money booth. And while […] The post IWD26:

Kadijah Amoah is the Chief Executive Officer of Pecan Energies Ghana Limited and the first Ghanaian woman to lead an oil and gas exploration and production company. She previously served on the Executive Management Team of Aker Energy AS, becoming the first Black woman to hold such a role within the Norwegian energy company. She […] The post IWD26: Kadijah Amoah advances

By Christabel Danso ABEAM For Bibi Bright, life has never followed a straight line. From acting and a passion for music to leading a corporate enterprise, her journey reflects resilience, reinvention and ambition. “A simple Fante lady still dreaming and taking one step at a time,” she says, describing herself. Today, Ms. Bright serves as […] The post From spotlight

Ghana Link Network Services Ltd., operators of the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS), has rejected claims circulating in the media that the platform was responsible for disruptions in fuel distribution, insisting that the system remained fully operational throughout the period in question. The company said the allegations, attributed to Star Oil Company Ltd, suggested that […] The post Ghana

By Daniel Teye BOTCHWAY Supply Chain, Human Rights and Governance Consultant [email protected] Ghana’s identity as the historic Gold Coast continues to shape its economic destiny. In 2025, Ghana recorded approximately 6 million ounces of gold production, reinforcing its position as Africa’s leading gold producer. Gold exports generate between 10 and 15 billion United States dollars […] The post Gold,

The induction of Eric Joseph Eduam as a Fellow of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors is more than a ceremonial honour. For Ghana’s construction and infrastructure industry, it is a signal of how professional value is being redefined in a sector under increasing economic, regulatory, and investor pressure. At a time when project delays, cost […] The post Raising the bar in Ghana’s construction

Hello Ghana, if you haven’t been burdened with irregular supply of electricity and water in the last couple of weeks, you definitely don’t live in Ghana. What a sweet life it will be to go off grid. That remains a dream yet for many people, but there’s hope yet for low hanging practical measures to […] The post Real estate minutes with Cyril

In the modern corporate landscape, Human Resource (HR) consulting has emerged as a critical service, offering a range of solutions to businesses of all sizes. HR consultant, with their expertise and strategic insights, become more than just advisors; they become trusted allies and friends to organizations navigating the complexities of workforce management. The HR Consultant […] The post HR

If earlier discussions in this series questioned the wisdom of excessive centralization, the next logical step is to examine how organizations might redesign their structures to better align incentives, technology, and economic opportunity. The challenge is not merely structural but strategic: how can firms maintain coordination while unlocking the initiative, creativity, and responsiveness that reside […] The post The

As an accomplished media industry personality with over 20 years of experience, she has demonstrated an unshakable commitment to excellence, hands-on leadership and exceptional acumen in the media space. Through her visionary approach and transformative leadership style, she has propelled Media General to the forefront of both domestic and international competition, solidifying its reputation as […] The post IWD26:

By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO For Nana Esi Idun-Arkhurst, leadership has always been about building systems that work and developing people who can sustain them. Though trained as a chemical engineer, she has spent more than two decades applying engineering thinking to Ghana’s banking industry. “The principles of engineering – structured thinking, the scientific method and […] The post IWD26: