Fan Milk PLC, one of Ghana’s leading dairy and beverage companies, has reached over 90,000 students with education on proper waste disposal and collected close to 3 million ice cream wrappers to be recycled and given a second life. This was achieved through the recently concluded three-month-long FanMilk School Caravan: A Wrapper Collection Challenge, held […] The post FanMilk

By Ernest De-Graft EGYIR Insight: The success of any organization is directly linked to the strength of its leadership. As a CEO, your ability to develop leaders within your company determines long-term growth, innovation, and sustainability. Strong leadership fosters a high-performance culture, improves decision-making, and ensures business continuity. Investing in leadership development is not an […] The post

By Sylvia SINKARI Africa has increasingly emerged as a decisive ground for global economic and geopolitical competition. In recent years, there has been a noticeable decline in Western influence across the continent, leading to the rise of alternative powers, particularly China. China’s expanding presence is significantly transforming the political and economic landscape of many African […] The post

By Theophilus AYITEY ADJIN …Developing bank risk universe for accountability and performance Learning from Eden – identifying and naming animals About three decades ago, as a mining engineering undergraduate, I attended a wedding at the Great Hall of the University of Science and Technology, Kumasi. The couple were dear friends with whom I shared a […] The post Adam and

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the National Investigations Bureau (NIB) to launch an immediate investigation into the operations of the National Service Authority following the discovery of 81,885 suspected ghost names on its payroll. The irregularities were detected after a nationwide headcount of active National Service personnel, which was initiated by the Minister for […] The post

By Ebo GRAHAM In recent years, Africa has witnessed a remarkable shift in its agricultural landscape, driven largely by the innovative spirit of its youth. With a population that is predominantly young—over 60% under the age of 25—these young entrepreneurs and farmers are leveraging technology to address critical challenges in agriculture, making it more sustainable, […] The post

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has declared former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta a wanted person amid an ongoing crackdown on alleged financial misconduct. This comes as part of a broader investigation into high-profile figures and institutions. Among those under scrutiny are some persons at the the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) as well […] The post

The latest Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released by Transparency International (TI) suggests Ghana’s score remains low, showing a decline from previous years in spite of ongoing efforts to combat corruption. Over the past decade Ghana has seen a consistent decline in its CPI score, dropping five points since 2015. In a bid to wean the […] The post Editorial:

Chocolate Week was introduced as part of a broader effort to increase local consumption of Cocoa products and highlight Ghana’s leadership in the global Cocoa industry. The newly-appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Development Company Ltd. (GTDC), Professor Kobby Mensah, is calling for the country to develop a structured approach in valuing […] The post Editorial:

By Edwin Alfred Nii Obodai PROVENCAL (PhD) & Emmanuel ABBEY (PhD) In 2022, the government of Ghana introduced the Gold for Oil (G4O) program to address multiple economic objectives, mainly to stabilise fuel prices in the domestic market, reduce pressure on Ghana’s foreign exchange reserves and ensure a stable supply of petroleum products. The program […] The post The

… as Treasury holds firm on yields following strong demand for short-term bills By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The secondary bond market is expected to see a rebound in activity as investors prepare to reinvest coupon inflows, following a decline in trading volumes last week. Market turnover fell 3.38 percent to […] The post Secondary bond market

… as pressure mounts on delivering HIV/AIDs, other health interventions A News Desk Story In response to the recent suspension of United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funding, President John Dramani Mahama has directed Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to urgently address the resulting financial shortfall. The suspension has created a funding gap […] The post

By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) The Minister of Environment, Science and Technology (MEST), Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, has called for a united front in addressing illegal mining (galamsey) and other environmental challenges the country is currently facing. Speaking during his maiden familiarisation visit to the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), he emphasised the urgent need for collective action […] The post

….Ag. GSA CEO expresses satisfaction with work so far By Seth KRAMPAH, Boankra The Boankra Integrated Logistics Terminal, also known as the Boankra Inland Port project at Boankra near Kumasi in the Ashanti Region is progressing steadily. The project, which is 82% complete is expected to significantly reduce transport costs and boost exports of products […] The post Boankra

By Kizito CUDJOE The former Chairman-Roads and Transport Committee of 8th Parliament, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, has condemned suspending implementation of the National Roads Authority Act, 2024 (Act 1118), calling the decision unlawful, dangerous and costly to the country’s road infrastructure management. Mr. Osei Nyarko warned that suspending the legislation could among others weaken efforts to […] The post

On Monday, February 3, Paul Adjei was appointed the administrator of GETFund. As I followed the conversation, a particular comment on the post caught my attention: “You can apply for the GETFund scholarship, and you’ll never hear anything from them.” Hmmm. This sentiment is unfortunately not uncommon when it comes to scholarship and funding programmes, […] The post Paul