Telecel Ghana has clinched a total of six awards for its outstanding achievements in telecommunications leadership, digital transformation, broadband access innovation, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and innovative product development. The National Communications Awards (NCAs) adjudged chief executive, Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai as the CEO of the Year – Telecom with President of Women in Technology at […] The post

Following engagements between the Board and the Group Chief Executive, Arrie Rautenbach, the parties have agreed that Arrie will take early retirement from the Group, effective from 15 April 2025. This was communicated to the market via a SENS announcement, as required in terms of the JSE Listings Requirements and the Companies Act. Arrie will […] The post

The Kosmos Innovation Centre (KIC) and its partners have announced their readiness to host the 2nd edition of the Agricultural Innovation for Africa (AIA) Conference scheduled to take place on August 28 and 29 this year at the auditorium of the University of Professional Studies, Accra. The 2- day conference will be held on the […] The post KIC

By John S. QUAISIE Many people in small business enterprises and self-employed individuals tend to downplay the importance of planning their retirement life.  In their youthful and energetic days, they try to push the idea of retirement away from them.  Unfortunately, many of them realize too late, that they have made wrong choices, as they […] The post The

By Edmond Nana FLYNT For most businesses in Ghana, especially small and medium-scale businesses, signing up for a fleet management service is not a priority when setting up their business. Typically, the owner of the company and the accountant, who may have little to no knowledge about fleet management, are assigned that role because they […] The post Motoring

By Israel A. Norshie When I first embarked on my career in Public Relations (PR) after completing my degree in marketing, I was captivated by the perceived prestige and glamour of the field. My initial experience left me envisioning a life filled with TV and radio interviews, writing press releases, sharp attire, attending elite functions […] The post The

The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD), implementors of the Strengthening Border Security Ghana project, has organized a three-day workshop to train border management institutions and agencies in Contingency Planning and Emergency Response. The workshop, held at the Gonokrom Sector Command in the Dormaa District of the Bono Region, brought together over 60 representatives […] The post

Cyberteq Falcon Ltd, a leading cybersecurity company in Ghana secured a triple award victory at the 6th annual National Communications Awards (NCA). The prestigious event was held at the Accra Marriot Hotel under the theme ‘Digital Future: Embracing Innovation and Inclusivity for Development’. Cyberteq led the way with the ‘Cybersecurity Company of the Year in […] The post Cyberteq

Consolidated Shipping Agencies Limited (CONSHIP) has donated medical items to the Gyedu Health Centre at Gyedu, in the Ahafo Region for quality health care delivery. The items include 28 boxes of reusable gowns, five cartons of Savlon (5) litres, two packs of baby scale digital, three pieces of wheel chair and 10 boxes of disposable […] The post CONSHIP donates

By Hamza MUMUNI Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) constitute a large portion of registered companies in Ghana, accounting for around 90% of all registered businesses. In Africa, they contribute an average of 45% to GDP, and in Ghana, this figure is close to 70%. Their impact on socio-economic growth is significant as they employ the […] The post Role of business

By Ethel COFIE As Ghana enters an election year and manifesto season is in full swing, digital transformation has become a hot topic. Given its pivotal role in national development, it’s crucial to ask the right questions when evaluating the digital and tech promises in these manifestos. I’m not wading into politics—just offering a framework, […] The post

By Abdallah Mashud (with support from the ACRR Team)  In November 2021, the Africa Center for Retirement Research (ACRR), after reviewing the 2014 and 2017 Actuarial Valuation Reports, engaged stakeholders, including the media, on the dangers facing the medium to long-term financial sustainability of the SSNIT Scheme. The aim was to communicate to stakeholders the […] The post

The Project Management Institute (PMI) Ghana Chapter recently concluded its Annual National Project Management Conference and Project Management Excellence Awards at the Rock City Hotel in Kwahu-Nkwatia, Eastern Region. The event, held under the theme “Sustainable Project Management Futures: Shaping a Resilient and Inclusive World,” is recognised as one of the premier gatherings in the […] The post

By Samuel SAM The European Union (EU) funded landscape restoration initiative is transforming bare and fragile landscapes into green lands and creating new livelihood opportunities for locals to thrive in the Kassena Nankana West District of Upper East Region. An estimated land area of 275.73 hectares of degraded plots have been restored in 22 communities. […] The post

Access Bank (Ghana) Plc is celebrating 15 years of innovative banking in Ghana. The anniversary celebrations which will span the next 12 months are indicative of the Bank’s journey of growth, innovation, and commitment to excellence in the Ghanaian banking sector. Over the past 15 years, Access Bank (Ghana) Plc has not only established itself […] The post Access Bank

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Ghana’s cocoa sector is set to receive a significant boost in the coming years, with rehabilitated farms projected to add over 200,000 metric tonnes to the nation’s annual cocoa production. This development was highlighted by Chief Executive Officer-Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) Mr. Joseph Boahen Aidoo, during a press briefing on Tuesday, […] The post

The country has been ordered to pay over US$111million in damages to GPGC Limited, a power company, following a lengthy arbitration dispute. This ruling by a U.S. federal judge comes as a significant blow to government’s efforts at managing the nation’s power sector challenges. The saga began in 2015 when, grappling with an energy crisis, […] The post Energy

As numerous foreign banks either exit or plan to exit various African markets as part of their de-risking strategies, Ghana International Bank (GHIB), has chosen a rather different approach to risk management in its sub-Saharan operations. GHIB’s de-risking strategy for Africa is to train and upscale the capacities of correspondent banks in Africa to ensure […] The post GHIB

The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) has met with representatives of various Political Parties to engage them on their Manifesto Series in Accra. Political Party representatives who attended the event were from New Patriotic Party (NPP), National Democratic Congress (NDC), Movement for Change and Convention Peoples Party (CPP). In his welcome address, the President of […] The post GhIE

By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO The Managing Director of Intravenous Infusions PLC, Moukthar Soalihu, has urged small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and indigenous companies to capitalise on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) as a strategic avenue to secure affordable capital for business growth. He emphasisied the role of GSE in providing platforms for businesses to raise […] The post MD