The Ghana Grows High School Next Level Tour continues to make a significant impact, with its latest stop at the Cape Coast School for the Deaf and Blind delivering knowledge, inspiration, and a life-changing financial opportunity for one student. This year’s edition of the tour focuses on special schools and institutions for persons with disabilities, […] The post Ghana
The Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) has extended support to the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, with a donation aimed at assisting the Muslim community during the holy month of Ramadan. A delegation from BOST, representing Managing Director Afetsi Awoonor, presented essential food items, including bags of rice, sugar, tins […] The post BOST donates to Chief Imam
ALX Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to helping bridge the digital literacy gap in the country, with an ambitious plan to equip about 150,000 youth including those in rural communities, with 21st-century digital skills this year. This pledge was made by the Country Manager, Nana Darko Asiedu, during the Youth and Tech Dialogue (YTD), a […] The post “We’re
By Eric OSIAKWAN and Yaw OWUSU Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), better known as Ecobank is a multinational African enterprise in the banking sector started in Lome, Togo with current operations in 36 African countries and representative offices in London, Paris, Beijing and Dubai. Shares of the pan-African banking conglomerate are traded on the Ghana Stock […] The post Multinational African Enterprises
By Richmond ATUAHENE (Dr) Central banks are national authorities with specific mandates on price stability or price stability and employment (Mishkin, 2019). Under their mandate they typically perform a number of tasks such as issuing fiat money, organizing a safe and secure payment infrastructure, designing and implementing monetary policy and acting as a lender of […] The post BoG’s
By: Paul Appiah-KONADU(Dr), Cindy ODAME & Bismark OSEI Government debt, also known as public, national, or sovereign debt, refers to the financial obligations incurred by a central government. This debt comprises both domestic and external components, arising from cumulative annual budget deficits and government borrowing. A budget deficit occurs when government expenditure exceeds revenues within […] The post
In the spirit of compassion, unity, and shared blessings that define the holy month of Ramadan, GBfoods Ghana proudly extended warm wishes and heartfelt congratulations to His Eminence Sheikh Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, National Chief Imam, the Council of Elders, and the entire Muslim community across Ghana. Ramadan is a sacred time of reflection, devotion, and […] The post GBfoods
By Elizabeth Punsu AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has contributed over GH?20million to the Obuasi Community Trust Fund (OCTF) since 2019. This is in line with a development agreement AGA signed with the Government of Ghana in 2018, which mandates it to contribute US$2 per ounce of gold mined to the OCTF. To date, the […] The post AngloGold Ashanti supports
By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO Enterprise Life, a subsidiary of Enterprise Group PLC, has relaunched its educational product – Enhanced Educare Solution – aimed at bridging the financial gap of families intending to pursue education for their children or themselves, ensuring an uninterrupted education plan for all beneficiaries. The product, which has been around for about […] The post Enterprise
Mr. Christian Li has been appointed Managing Director of Vivo Energy Ghana, the marketer and distributor of Shell branded fuels and lubricants following the passing of former Managing Director, Jean-Michel Arlandis. A Mauritian citizen, Christian brings nearly 30 years of experience in general management, business development, and sales and marketing in more than 20 African […] The post Christian
In an era where sustainable agriculture is crucial for food security, AiScarecrow Technologies Ltd is at the forefront of innovation for pest birds control. As a KIC-funded business, AiScarecrow harnesses artificial intelligence (AI) to provide smart, eco-friendly, and automated crop protection solutions for cereal farmers while promoting environmentally responsible farming. AiScarecrow Technologies introduces AI-powered monitoring […] The post AiScarecrow
Catholic Relief Services (CRS), with funding from the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has officially launched the Agricultural Growth and Improvement for Livelihood Enhancement (AGILE) project. The three-year initiative launched in Tamale, capital of the Northern Region, aims to boost crop yields, increase household incomes and strengthen the resilience of smallholder farming families in the […] The post CRS
By Sammy CRABBE Ghana stands at the cusp of transformation. We have flirted with the dream of becoming a digital powerhouse, and with the One Square Mile initiative, we now have a clear roadmap. But let us be honest with ourselves—this roadmap cannot succeed without a serious, even radical, reimagining of our educational system. Our […] The post Rebuilding
By Professor Douglas BOATENG When failure is normalised for too long, success starts to seem questionable. Leadership is evaluated based on those who thrive within it, not merely those who comply. Ghana, like many developing nations, possesses tremendous potential, marked by rich resources, energy, and ambition. However, a continued reliance on the IMF remains a […] The post IMF bailouts
By Blessing Sarfo BOAKYE Energy transition is a global movement reshaping how the world generates and consumes energy. With most countries actively shifting from fossil fuels to cleaner, more sustainable alternatives, it has become essential to raise public awareness of this process, particularly in Ghana. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) defines “transition” as […] The post The
Even as the Bank of Ghana (BoG) raised its monetary policy rate (MPR) by 100 basis points (bps) to 28 percent – citing persistent inflationary pressures and global economic uncertainties last week – it also announced a series of additional operational measures aimed at strengthening liquidity management and improving the transmission of monetary policy. Governor […] The post Editorial:
To reduce the country’s reliance on imported steel products, a US$600million iron ore project is set to commence by the end of this year (2025). Indeed, Ghana has significant iron ore reserves – estimated at 1.7 billion tonnes primarily located in regions like the Savanah and Oti – with an iron content exceeding 55 percent. […] The post Editorial: US$600m iron ore project
By Juliet ETEFE The Energy Commission has taken a significant step toward enhancing electrical safety and compliance with its introduction of the Installation Completion Certificate Mobile App (ICCAPP), a digital platform designed to streamline certification processes. From 1st June 2025, all electrical installations will require digital certification through the ICCAPP – replacing the traditional paper-based […] The post Energy
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Authorities should leverage the nation’s abundant natural resources base and growing inward remittance sector to recapitalise the Bank of Ghana (BoG) without unduly straining the national budget, according to financial expert Dr. Richmond Atuahene. This recommendation comes as the central bank continues to grapple with a […] The post Leverage
By Kizito CUDJOE A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) focused on the petroleum, power and renewable energy sectors has backed government’s push for power sector reforms, mainly changes to Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) operations. However, the coalition of CSOs has called for strong local content provisions and worker safeguards in any restructuring efforts. […] The post CSOs
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