Agrihouse Foundation has successfully organized the second edition of the Ghana Agrochemicals and Crop Protection Exhibition and Awards (GACA) at the Techiman Community Center. The two-day event, themed “Sustaining the Climate and the Environment: The Role of Input Dealers,” provided a platform for industry players in agriculture to explore modern farming technologies and sustainable practices […] The post Second
A book on ‘Notaries’ Public Practice in Ghana’, the first of its kind, has been published to serve as a guide for notaries’ education and practical literature review within the local context. The 1,500-page book, titled ‘Notaries Public Practice in Ghana: The Law, Cases and Materials, discusses in detail the legal framework and practice of […] The post Notary
In a trailblazing initiative redefining youth financial empowerment, the Young Investors Network (YIN) has spearheaded the ABSA Money Matters Financial Literacy Program, an ambitious nationwide movement that has transformed the financial knowledge of 101,234 students across Ghana. This monumental achievement, executed in partnership with ABSA Bank and the National Banking College (NBC), unfolded between May […] The post Young
By Ebenezer Chike Adjei Njoku Blindness should never be a life sentence—especially when it is preventable. Cataracts, one of the leading causes of blindness in the country, can be treated with a straightforward surgical procedure. Yet, for thousands of Ghanaians in rural communities, access to this life-changing surgery is slipping further out of reach. For […] The post TheHealthReport25:
By: Kizito CUDJOE A coalition of climate-focused organisations has raised concerns over the push for biofuels in international shipping, warning that its adoption under new climate measures could exacerbate food insecurity, deforestation and human rights violations. Despite ongoing discussions on decarbonising the shipping industry, the three-member coalition comprising Biofuelwatch (UK), the Global Forest Coalition (US) […] The post Coalition
By: Sapient Envision As digital transformation accelerates, organizations face increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) must not only defend against these threats but also integrate cybersecurity into broader business strategies. The CISO Summit is a specialized event that unites high-ranking cybersecurity executives, professionals, subject matter experts, policy makers and thought leaders from […] The post The
In a candid interview with B&FT’s Ebenezer Chike Adjei Njoku and Nvame’s Makafui Aikins, Yilo Krobo’s Member of Parliament (MP), Dr. Albert Tetteh Nyakotey lays bare the critical healthcare challenges plaguing his constituency, while revealing the complex political calculus behind development in Ghana’s underserved regions. Speaking with remarkable frankness, Dr. Nyakotey identifies healthcare as the […] The post TheHealthReport25:
Every year, World Health Day reminds us of the importance of prioritising our well-being. In 2025, as we celebrate this global event, let’s turn our focus to an often-overlooked aspect of health—Spine Health. Why spine health matters Your spine is the backbone of your body—literally and figuratively. It supports movement, protects the spinal cord, and […] The post TheHealthReport25:
Kwame was only 29 when he was told he needed spinal surgery. Years of back pain had worsened into something unbearable—his movements were limited, his job was at risk, and the prospect of paralysis loomed if the condition deteriorated further. The recommended surgery would cost GH¢90,000, an impossible sum for him. With no alternative, he […] The post TheHealthReport25:
Rivia, a Ghana-based healthtech startup operating a branded, tech-enabled network of company-owned and partner clinics, is marking its first anniversary with significant milestones in expanding access to quality primary healthcare. Since its launch in March 2024, Rivia has built a scalable network of healthcare facilities, integrating technology, branding, and partnerships to improve the healthcare experience. […] The post TheHealthReport25:
Introduction The National Beekeepers Association of Ghana is honored to contribute to The Health Report, an initiative that underscores critical strides within the nation’s health sector. Bees—nature’s environmental custodians—provide a wealth of benefits that ripple across human health, environmental sustainability, and economic development. We aim to spotlight the indispensable role of beekeeping in promoting health […] The post TheHealthReport25:
In an era of rising patient expectations and rapidly evolving healthcare standards, The Trust Hospital Company Ltd stands out as a trailblazer. With a strong commitment to quality care, patient safety, and the implementation of SafeCare protocols, the hospital is redefining what it means to deliver healthcare with excellence across its 10 facilities (6 clinics, […] The post TheHealthReport25:
By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu, PhD Introduction Geothermal energy is an abundant yet underutilized resource in Africa, primarily concentrated in the East African Rift System (EARS). Countries such as Kenya, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Tanzania, and Uganda have significant geothermal potential. Besides energy generation, geothermal resources—including hot springs, mineral-rich waters, and volcanic muds—offer tremendous opportunities for medical […] The post TheHealthReport25:
Erastus! Asare! Donkor! Those three words (names) are perhaps the most synonymous with the fight against illegal mining, aka, ‘galamsey’. He is not only an award-winning investigative journalist but an authority on the subject. In this exclusive interview with B&FT’s Ebenezer Chike Adjei Njoku and Nvame’s Makafui Aikins, Mr. Donkor who has dedicated years to […] The post TheHealthReport25:
By: Kwame NYATUAME A few months ago, I had a conversation with a teacher friend, Elikem, who has been teaching science at a Junior High School in Accra for over a decade. With a worried look, she asked me: “Kwame, with all this AI technology coming into education, do you think teachers like me will […] The post Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education:
The 10% tariff imposed by US President Donald Trump on Ghanaian imports to the United States is an opportunity for the country to deepen intra-African trade, the West African Regional Director of CUTS, Appiah Kusi Adomako, has indicated. His comment comes in the wake of President Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariffs including a 10% tax […] The post Editorial: Global
Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng met with the leadership of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) to reinforce the Office of the Special Prosecutor’s (OSP) commitment to preventing corruption through public education. The discussions focused on leveraging the NCCE’s nationwide presence to intensify anti-corruption awareness. Mr. Agyebeng stressed that corruption prevention is a key function […] The post OSP,
Standard Chartered has affirmed its commitment to enhancing employee well-being, especially for women. The Bank recently hosted a stakeholder forum to engage and launch the Ghana Women-Friendly Workplaces Report by management and research firm Konfidants Ghana. Stakeholders discussed female employees’ unique reproductive health concerns at the workplace. Creating inclusive and supportive workplaces that prioritise women’s […] The post Empowering
By Bernard Yaw ASHIADEY & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Persistent failure, particularly by state-aligned entities, to honour contractual obligations is raising concerns among investors, with the United States America (U.S.A.) government signalling caution over future financing for key projects if the pattern persists. U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer – who raised the concern, lamented […] The post Payment
sets aside GH?35million credit support with reduced interest rates gifts victims GH?200,000 Dr Alexander Asmah, CEO addressing victims of the fire outbreak Amenfiman Rural Bank PLC has rolled out a comprehensive credit relief package to support victims of the recent fire outbreak that razed several shops at the Blue Light Market in Adum. The Bank […] The post Amenfiman
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