By Evelyn ASARE Ghana is increasingly opening space for young people in governance, entrepreneurship, and national development. From policy frameworks to public discourse, youth inclusion has become a central theme. But a critical question remains: are we truly preparing young people for the roles we are inviting them into? The answer, increasingly, is no. Ghana’s […] The post Youth
By Adwoa Birago NYANTAKYI Every day in Ghana, thousands of people walk into banks, microfinance institutions, savings and loans companies, and rural banks to sign as guarantors for family members, business partners, and colleagues. Most of them do so without fully understanding what they have agreed to. Some do it out of love. Some do […] The post Loan
By Vicentia Quartey For knowledge to truly matter, it must move—beyond lecture halls and academic literature, into the communities it is meant to serve. When institutions step out and engage intentionally, the results can be both immediate and enduring. The recent roadshow by the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) at the University […] The post Connecting
By Ahmed TAHIRU Ghana’s education system is producing academically competent graduates at scale. Each year, thousands leave school equipped to pass examinations, secure employment, and earn income. But there is a structural omission. They are not being taught how money works. This gap is not theoretical. It is visible in behaviour. Graduates enter the workforce […] The post Building
Parliament’s Landmark Legal Education Reform Bill Reshapes the Path to the Bar For decades, a single institution stood as the gatekeeper to Ghana’s legal profession. Today, that gate has been thrown wide open. In a historic session on Thursday, Parliament passed the Legal Education Reform Bill, 2026, dismantling the long-standing monopoly of the Ghana School […] The post Ghana breaks
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Tarkwa The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, has been urged to prioritise impactful research that directly addresses societal challenges and drives sustainable development. At the university’s 2026 Research Week and Awards Ceremony, Prof. Peter Donkor – former Pro. Vice Chancellor and Founding Director, Office of Grant and Research at […] The post UMaT
For over two decades in the HR industry, I have witnessed the shifts and changes in how organizations identify and secure talent. The transition from handwritten applications to digital resumes was gradual. The move from in-person networking to LinkedIn mining was a quiet evolution. But the current transformation, the rise of cyber vetting, is neither […] The post HR
By Kingsley Webora TANKEH Kasa Properties has officially launched Prime Accra, a luxury apartment complex located at Airport Residential Area, 60 seconds from the Accra International Airport. Deloitte, the project’s transaction advisor, forecasts 31 percent returns for investors. According to its developers, the project aims to bridge a supply gap in the prime real estate […] The post Prime
I am a proud son of a nurse. In other words, I grew up in and around healthcare facilities. As a child, when I was not well and could not make it to school, I ended up spending time hanging out at the polyclinic my mum was working in, until she closed and we returned […] The post Service and Experience with J. N. Halm: Online medical consultation:
Managing Partner of CFY Partners, Felix Tamattey, has been honoured for his outstanding contributions to the accounting and auditing profession in Ghana. The award recognises his dedication to delivering comprehensive accounting services while upholding the highest standards of regulatory compliance and professional integrity. The prestigious accolade was conferred at the 11th edition of the Corporate […] The post Felix
I have seen it happen more times than I can count. A young presenter gets a little recognition. Suddenly, they start arriving late to rehearsals. They stop preparing. They talk over guests. They correct producers in front of the team. And within months, they are gone. This is the ego trap. And it is the […] The post On Cue with Kafui DEY: The ego trap: Why
By Francis Tetteh PADI The Ghanaian economy has been strongly fuelled by the entrepreneurial attributes of its indigenes over the years. In many Ghanaian homes, there is often a small convenience store set up on a table or a parent who trades in a variety of products from their official place of work. There is […] The post Preserving entrepreneurial legacy through
Samsung Ghana is proud to announce major upgrades to its refrigerator and washing machine warranty coverage, reflecting its commitment to delivering exceptional value, reliability, and peace of mind for its valued customers. Effective April 1, 2026, Samsung will extend the warranty on its washing machines and refrigerators from 12 months to 24 months. The extended […] The post Samsung
In Ghana today, a quiet but important economic shift is taking place. After a period of intense price increases, inflation has been declining. According to available data, Ghana’s annual inflation averaged about 39-40% in 2023 and fell to roughly 20-23% in 2024. It continues to fall. On paper, this is a significant improvement. Policymakers, economists, […] The post Lower inflation does not
Bankers, policy experts and industry leaders have urged deliberate steps to convert Ghana’s hard-won macroeconomic stability into tangible growth, job creation and productivity gains, warning that stability alone is not enough to shield the economy from global shocks. The call came at Chartered Institute of Bankers Ghana’s (CIB Ghana’s) Post-MPC Policy Seminar, held under the […] The post CIB
By Selassie Isaac Israel In a significant boost to Ghana’s Banking and financial sector, the National Investment Bank PLC (NIB) has reaffirmed its position as the nation’s premier development finance institution by adjusting its interest rate on Controller loans to an aggressive 15.94%. This strategic move aligns with the recent sharp decline in the Ghana […] The post Unlock growth with NIB appeared
By Nancy Evelyn Korkor OHENEBA-DORNYO In Ghana’s banking sector, ethical dilemmas often arise when commercial objectives overlap with professional responsibility. Banks operate in a competitive environment where growth, profitability, and portfolio expansion are important indicators of success. Yet, alongside these goals lies a deeper obligation: the sacred duty to protect depositors’ funds and sustain the […] The post Ethical
By Michael Kofi Fosu In 2026, Ghana stands at a historic crossroads. Recent data from the Bank of Ghana indicate record-breaking export performance, with total receipts reaching $31.1 billion in 2025. Whilst this suggests a “resetting for growth,” it also highlights a dangerous reality: Ghana is more dependent on its primary commodities now than it […] The post Can the economy survive
Christabel DANSO ABEAM [email protected] The Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey (GCAG) has warned that the country’s fight against illegal mining (galamsey) is failing, with forest degradation worsening despite earlier government interventions. Government has implemented a range of measures to curb galamsey, including the deployment of military task forces, introduction of community mining schemes, tracking of excavators […] The post Galamsey
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Government’s return to the domestic bond market, for the first in three years, has delivered an early signal of restored investor confidence. But beneath the successful reopening lies a more structural question about whether the country can use this narrow window of macroeconomic stability to defuse […] The post 2027
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