The International Labour Organisation (ILO) and its Global Accelerator Lab (GALAB) Project has organised a review meeting to include child and force labor indicators in the LEAP Management Information System tool intended to reduce poverty in Ghana. The review meeting brought together officials from the Ghana Child Labour Monitoring System (GCLMS) under the Ministry of […] The post

Imagine losing years of hard work, customer records, financial reports, and operational plans in the blink. Scary, right? Yet, this is the reality for businesses that haven’t embraced modern data storage solutions. Cloud storage is redefining the way businesses manage data, offering a reliable, scalable, and cost-efficient solution. If you’ve been sitting on the fence, […] The post

Rotary International District 9104’s Vocational Training Teams Committee held its maiden edition of the Vocational & Professional Conference (VPC2025), bringing together Rotarians, Rotaractors, thought leaders, and guests to share knowledge, celebrate achievements and Rotary’s contributions to societal growth and development. The VPC2025, organized by Rotary and Rotaract District 9104, was set to be a landmark […] The post

By Joseph E. STIGLITZ Thirty-five years ago, the world experienced an epochal change with the collapse of European communism. Francis Fukuyama famously called this moment the “end of history,” predicting that all societies would eventually converge toward liberal democracy and market economies. Today, it is almost a cliché to observe how wrong that prediction was. […] The post The end

By Kizito CUDJOE The withdrawal of the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement under the Trump administration has drawn widespread reactions from global leaders, environmental experts, and activists, raising concerns over the future of international climate cooperation. The decision, framed by the White House as part of its “Make America Affordable and Energy Dominant […] The post

By Baptista S. GEBU Baptista is a multifaceted hybrid professional known for her work on the future of work. She is the CEO of FoReal HR Services. Building a team of efficient & effective workforce is her business. Affecting lives is her calling!  She is an HR Generalist, International Development Expert, Public Speaker, Researcher, and […] The post  Exploring

“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” ? James Baldwin When Justice Moses Kwaku Aheto completed his BSc. in Statistics at the University of Cape Coast, he had only one desire ? to acquire a critical skillset that would enable him to stand out. He […] The post Studying in UK put me far ahead of others

By Samuel SAM Tamale Technical University (TaTU) has introduced Sports Management, Marketing and Administrative programmes to develop the skills and competencies of graduates to explore the country’s sports sector. It is also designed to provide students with hands-on experience and the latest knowledge in sports management and marketing, enabling them to become active contributors and […] The post

Academic City University has been ranked prominently in the and commitment to academic excellence in Ghana and across West Africa. 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking demonstrating its growing impact The Times Higher Education Ranking evaluates universities on their research contributions, innovation, and academic excellence. Academic City’s ranking was a notable achievement, as it […] The post

By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO The Ghana Women in Agroecology and Territorial Markets (GWAT) is set to embark on a journey in the agric sector focused on championing the transition to agroecology as a sustainable farming system practice and business in the country. In actualising the group’s mandate, stakeholders converged in Accra – highlighting the immense […] The post GWAT

By Buertey Francis BORYOR City Waste Recycling Limited, in collaboration with Green Women International and supported by the Ghana Education Service Municipal Directorates- Ga West and Ga North, has honoured young environmental ambassadors in Accra for their innovative ideas in tackling environmental issues. The awards ceremony, held on January 21, 2025, at Pokuase in the […] The post

Government is being urged to adopt a comprehensive, multi-stakeholder strategy to tackle the underlying causes of illegal mining, following recent deadly clashes on concessions of some Ghana Chamber of Mines member-companies. Indeed, the Ghana Chamber of Mines is calling for a coordinated effort involving all stakeholders to address the socio-economic factors driving illegal mining activities. […] The post

By Kizito CUDJOE The Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Alliance has called on President John Dramani Mahama to issue an urgent directive that immediately halts all illegal mining activities across the country. The group, during a press conference in Accra, emphasised the need for decisive action to deter those engaging in unlawful mining practices. This appeal […] The post CSOs

Some youths, believed to be members of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), went on a rampage and set ablaze some items in the party’s constituency office at Ho in the Volta Region. The disturbance was allegedly linked to dissatisfaction among some grassroots party members in the constituency, who were upset that the president did […] The post Creeping,

By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Producer price inflation (PPI) declined slightly to 26.1 percent year-on-year in December 2024, according to latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service. This marked a 0.9 percentage point decrease in producer inflation relative to the rate recorded in November 2024 (27.0 percent).  On a month-on-month basis, the PPI between November 2024 […] The post

By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Businesses are optimistic about growth opportunities but have called for urgent reforms to address challenges hindering progress, says a report by UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC). The report, 2024 UKGCC Business Environment and Competitiveness Survey (BECS), revealed that while businesses are cautiously optimistic about future growth – particularly in technology adoption […] The post

By Joshua AMLANU Government’s ambitious 24-Hour Economy policy stands to gain substantial momentum from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as the landmark agreement begins reshaping intra-African trade and economic cooperation. According to Francis-Xavier Kojo Sosu, Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina Constituency, the policy seeks to promote industrial activity around the clock and […] The post

…UNDP Ghana’s bold initiative is transforming lives through youth-led innovation The Young Africa Innovates (YAI) programme, led by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) with funding from Mastercard Foundation, is transforming Ghana’s approach to innovation, particularly among marginalized youth. With nearly 40% of Ghana’s population aged between 15 and 35 (according to the 2021 Population […] The post

By Buertey Francis BORYOR Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, the Minister-designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection, has promised to advocate for tax-waivers on sanitary pads to make them affordable for women and girls…. especially those in rural areas. Speaking during her vetting by parliament’s Appointments Committee, she identified the high cost of sanitary pads as […] The post