An insect scientist and founder of the International Stingless Bee Center, Rev. Prof. Peter K. Kwapong, has warned that exces­sive and unregulated use of pes­ticides and other agrochemicals is killing pollinators, especially bees, and putting Ghana’s agricultural economy in danger. Speaking at a “Pollinator Conservation and Honey Tast­ing” event organised by the US Embassy in … The post Unregulated

At least 29 people were killed in Kinshasa as homes were swept away in unusually big downpours.

Urban transport across Ghana and much of West Africa is under­going a critical transformation. As cities such as Accra, Kumasi, and Takoradi continue to grow due to economic development and population increases, the pressure on existing transport systems has become intense. Lengthy com­mutes, rising congestion, high transport costs, and unreliable public systems are becoming daily … The post Dr

Mohammed Issah Bataglia   THE ISLAMIC University College, Ghana (IUCG) at its 21st congregation conferred various degrees to some 173 students from different departments. Out of the 173 students, 87, Read More... The post Islamic University Confers Degrees

  In 2015, Ghana’s Parliament enacted the Energy Sector Levies Act (ESLA), Act 899, a legislative measure designed to address the nation’s escalating energy sector debts and ensure a stable Read More... The post Why Always Fuel: The

A delegation from SEND Ghana visited the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, to discuss collaboration on gender equality, social protection, and economic empowerment. SEND Ghana, known for its policy advocacy and equitable development efforts, works closely with farmers and empowers young women aged 18–35 through Mastercard Foundation-supported projects … The post SEND

A prototype of ARLO   Devtraco Plus, one of the leading premium real estate developers, has unveiled plans for the development of its serviced apartments in Accra. The project which Read More... The post Devtraco Plus Unveils ARLO Cantonments appeared first on

In 2018, the African Union developed the Continental Results Framework (CRF) to track the implementation of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda across Africa. To support this regional effort, ECOWAS introduced a simplified version of the CRF in 2022 to guide member states in implementation and reporting. As part of a broader regional effort … The post 3-Day

L-R: Gifty Oware-Mensah, Mustapha Ussif and Osei Assibey Antwi   FORMER EXECUTIVE Director of the National Service Authority (NSA), Mustapha Ussif and some 11 officials of the Authority have been Read More... The post Top Ex-NSA Officials Hot Over GH¢548m ‘Theft’

President Mahama gives comedians a run for their money as he MCs church programme

Standard Chartered Bank has officially launched the first cohort of its Ready for Inclusive Sustainable Employment and Entrepreneurship (RISE/E) programme, an initiative under the youth economic empowerment agenda of the Bank’s Futuremakers, with a focused commitment on equipping persons with disabilities (PWDs) with practical employable skills. Launched in partnership with Sightsavers Ghana, the programme aims […] The post Standard

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Insurgents are expanding from West Africa’s Sahel region toward Atlantic coastal nations such as Ivory Coast, creating new terrorism hot spots and displacing millions.

Access Bank (Ghana) PLC has been honored at the 2025 International Finance Awards, clinching the coveted title of “Most Innovative SME Empowerment Initiative (Banking) – Ghana.” This prestigious award highlights the Bank’s leadership in designing impactful programs and tailored financial solutions that support the growth and resilience of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) across the […] The post Access

Efia Odo sparks debate over who deserves celebrity status in Ghana

Ibrahim Mahama gifts Anthony Joshua expensive motorbike worth about GH?100,000 (Video)

Zoomlion Ghana Limited has firmly rejected widespread reports suggesting its contract with the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) was terminated by the government, emphasising that the contract expired, not cancelled. In a detailed press release issued following the circulation of a letter from the Office of the President, dated June 11, 2025Zoomlion clarified that the contract […] The post Zoomlion: YEA

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has launched a blistering attack on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government led by President Mahama over its sudden postponement of the controversial Energy Sector Levies (Amendment) Act, 2025 popularly dubbed the “Dumsor Levy”, calling the move a “shameful retreat” that exposes the administration’s “fundamental incompetence and hypocrisy.” In a […] The post Dumsor

Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has disclosed the findings of a four-month investigation into extensive financial malfeasance at the National Service Authority (NSA), revealing an estimated loss of over GH¢548 million in state funds. Addressing journalists at a packed press briefing on Friday, June 13, 2025, Dr. Ayine stated that […] The post How

Introduction The evolution of credit scoring markets presents significant development opportunities, particularly in emerging economies like Ghana. This comprehensive analysis explores key market development opportunities through multiple lenses: technological innovation, market expansion, regulatory frameworks, and socioeconomic impact. Core Development Opportunities Alternative Data Integration Current Landscape The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (2023) indicates that traditional […] The