Every entrepreneur faces unprecedented challenges in today’s world of rapid change and uncertainty. The economic landscape is shifting, global events shake the foundations of traditional business models, and the media often highlights turmoil instead of opportunity. However, history shows that some of the greatest enterprises are born during times of crisis. It is precisely when […] The post Build
By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH Exhibiting African culture has increasingly become the commonest essential feature in consolidating the current relations with Russia. In mid-February, under the auspices and initiative of Hello Africa, a well-established non-profit organization, “Window to Africa” was another pivotal step to showcase Africa’s diverse culture to high-ranking Russian politicians, entrepreneurs and business community, […] The post Window
Africa AI Consult (Africon), a leading AI education and solutions provider, is set to host its second free AI webinar on February 28, 2025 at 3pm GMT online. This event follows five highly successful AI training sessions, including three in-person and two virtual masterclasses that received outstanding feedback from participants. Speaking on the rationale behind […] The post Africon to host free AI training
The 2024 soybean production season came with its fair share of challenges, particularly an unexpected drought that threatened yields across farming communities, especially in the Northern and Upper regions of the country. Despite these tough conditions, farmers working with Chi-Gaba found hope through timely interventions by Newage Agric Solutions Ltd under the HAPPY Programme. Chi-Gaba […] The post Turning
Tullow Plc Board Chairman, Phuthuma Nhleko has reaffirmed the company’s strong commitment to the growth of Ghana’s energy sector, highlighting its long-term partnership with the country for close to two decades. In a recent meeting with Ghana’s President John Mahama, Phuthuma Nhleko reiterated the company’s commitment to strengthening its partnership with Ghana. He emphasised the […] The post Tullow
By Isaac FRIMPONG (Ph.D.) A Street Vendor’s Dilemma. Nana, a street vendor in Accra, wakes up at 4 a.m. daily to transport goods to the marketplace. Despite his hard work, he pays multiple informal levies—market tolls, local, municipal, and metropolitan assembly fees, and contributions to trade associations—yet sees little improvement in public services. He is […] The post Taxation
By Robert M. BENNIN Ghana is going through a leadership transition, much like the most powerful democracy in the world right now. Both Presidents achieved sweeping mandates against the incumbent. Both have similar visions; One wants to Make America Great Again. The other wants to Reset Ghana. Beyond these, the similarities are hard to find. […] The post Tips
Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Ltd. (SML) has filed a GH¢21 million defamation lawsuit against prominent investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni over allegations made in his recently published book ‘The President Ghana Never Got’. The lawsuit centers on Chapter 28 of Mr. Awuni’s book, titled ‘The Mother of All Scandals’, which discusses SML’s contracts with the Ghana […] The post SML
By Felix Larry ESSILFIE (Dr) The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) stands at the heart of Ghana’s energy sector, a vital institution charged with ensuring the provision of stable and affordable electricity to households, businesses, and industries. Yet, over the years, ECG has become a symbol of inefficiency, financial mismanagement, and operational failures. The persistent […] The post Electricity
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Bernard Ohemeng-Baah, a lecturer at the University of Ghana Business School, as the Acting Deputy Commissioner of the National Insurance Commission (NIC). In this role, he will support the Acting Commissioner to ensure effective regulation, supervision, and growth of Ghana’s insurance industry. Mr. Ohemeng-Baah is a Chartered Insurer with […] The post Bernard
The U.S. trade initiative, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) launched in 2000, is set to expire on September 30, 2025. AGOA has been a cornerstone of U.S.-Africa economic relations, offering duty-free access to U.S. markets for a wide range of goods as a means to encourage trade and investment across the African continent. […] The post Editorial: AGOA…what next? appeared first on The
Probably, the enactment of a law to prevent public sector recruitment done just before presidential and parliamentary elections are held will cure this perceived overly-partisan means of employment into the public sector that is slowly eroding competence for patronage. Mr. Kofi Bentil, Vice President-IMANI Africa, is advancing the proposition that future governments should consider enacting […] The post Editorial:
GrowForMe, a leading investment crowdfunding platform, is excited to announce the launch of its investment-crowdfunding platform that enables businesses to raise capital through the power of individual investors on Mobile Money and the Web. This innovative approach opens up an exciting opportunity for business owners to access much-needed working capital outside the traditional bank loan […] The post A
By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has outlined key proposals for the 2025 budget, urging government to prioritise macroeconomic stability, streamline taxes and enhance access to capital to support business growth and facilitate investment planning. The 2025 budget, set to be presented next month, will be first under the new government. […] The post 2025
By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has emphasised the need for a robust import substitution strategy and stronger support for manufacturing as key components of government’s 24-Hour Economy agenda. The industrial body believes that by prioritising domestic production, the country can reduce reliance on imports, strengthen value chains and enhance domestic […] The post 24-hour
Ghana Link Network Services Ltd, operators of the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS), has assured stakeholders in the shipping, logistics, and transport sectors that no data was lost following a temporary system interruption on October 23, 2024. In a statement issued on Monday, the company confirmed that all attached documents and historical records from 2020 […] The post No data
The Minister of Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has pledged his commitment to supporting the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) in the comprehensive implementation of its new law. According to the Minister, the GSA Act 2024 (Act 1122) is crucial in enhancing efficiency, promoting transparency, and strengthening the regulatory environment within Ghana’s shipping and logistics sector. Speaking […] The post New
The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Mr. Godwin Kudzo Tameklo Esq. has affirmed government’s commitment to address the challenges with the implementation of the Cylinder Recirculation Model (CRM). He assured businesses operating in the LPG distribution chain of the petroleum downstream industry of the NPA’s continued collaboration to deal with the lingering […] The post NPA
The Chiefs and people of South Dayi District/Constituency have expressed their heartfelt appreciation to President John Dramani Mahama for the appointment of Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, as the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG). In a statement issued and signed by Togbega Atikpladza Agbi Yao VIII ,Paramount Chief, Kpalime Traditional Area,Deiga Kwadzo Dei XII […] The post South
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Instagram
Google+
YouTube
LinkedIn
RSS