By Ecobank Ghana PLC In an environment where headlines can often outpace facts, the true measure of a bank’s strength lies not in sentiment, but in performance. For Ecobank Ghana, 2025 was defined by disciplined growth, strong capital, and the consistent delivery of value. These are not abstract indicators; they are reflected clearly in the […] The post The quiet strength of a resilient
By Ben TAGOE Introduction: The Dual-Use Nature of Generative AI Generative artificial intelligence has emerged as one of the most transformative technologies of our era, demonstrating capabilities in content creation, problem-solving, and automation across virtually every industry. Large language models can write sophisticated code, create realistic images and videos, generate human-like conversations, and analyse complex […] The post AI-powered
There is a word that has invaded boardrooms, classrooms, churches, conferences, Zoom meetings and family gatherings. It appears everywhere. It serves no useful purpose, contributes nothing to the conversation and yet millions of people use it every day. The word is “umm.” Closely followed by its cousins: “errrr,” “ahhh,” “you know,” and “like.” In some […] The post On
… navigating the tension between national interest, employment security and community stability. By Elvis MENSAH The ongoing debate over the renewal of Gold Fields Tarkwa mining lease must not be treated merely as a legal, political, or mineral-rights matter. At its heart, it is a human resource issue, a labour stability issue, a community livelihoods […] The post The Tarkwa
…the next evolution of ESG accountability in Ghana and Africa By: Frank Adu Anim In Ghana and across Africa, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting has rapidly expanded over the last decade, evolving from a niche practice into a central pillar of corporate accountability and reputation. Corporations across sectors from mining and energy to banking […] The post ESG
Flutterwave Founder and CEO, Olugbenga “GB” Agboola, has unveiled a bold vision for Africa’s financial operating system, positioning stablecoins as a transformative upgrade to the continent’s cross?border payment infrastructure. Speaking at Money 20/20 Europe in Amsterdam, Agboola emphasised that stablecoins are not a standalone product, but a faster settlement layer built directly on Flutterwave’s existing […] The post Flutterwave
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company and Tempo, a payments-focused blockchain network, today announced a strategic partnership to develop and support the next phase of stablecoin-powered payments and settlements across Africa. The collaboration aims to integrate Tempo as a blockchain settlement network within the Send App and Flutterwave for Business (F4B) platforms. Together, the companies […] The post Flutterwave,
Ghana’s governance landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, and company secretaries are stepping forward to shape the future. The Company Secretaries’ Summit and Awards bring together the nation’s foremost governance professionals for a single, full?day programme designed to sharpen judgment, strengthen influence, and prepare leaders for the demands of modern boardrooms. has been scheduled for […] The post Governance
By Evelyn Arthur Maritime women associations and industry stakeholders on Monday joined forces to commemorate this year’s World Oceans Day with a beach clean-up exercise behind the Regional Maritime University (RMU), reaffirming their commitment to protecting Ghana’s marine environment and promoting sustainable ocean use. The initiative, spearheaded by Schulte Maritime Service Ghana Ltd (BSM) alongside […] The post WISTA-Ghana,
West Africa has long been understood as one of the world’s richly endowed mineral landscapes, a region whose geology holds answers to questions that the global energy transition is only beginning to ask. For decades, the tools available to those tasked with unlocking that geology have lagged behind the scale of the opportunity. Seequent’s Regional […] The post Seequent turning
The Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has assured Parliament that the government is jealously safeguarding the economic gains achieved since 2025 and remains committed to ensuring stronger economic performance in the years ahead through prudent fiscal management and disciplined spending. Speaking before Parliament’s Committee on Economy and Development during a public hearing on […] The post Gov’t
By Hannah Gyamfua Mensah On 5th February 2025, I wrote an article titled “The Need for a National Return and Reintegration Mechanism: In the Wake of Trump’s ‘Ghana Must Go’”, published in Business & Financial Times, where I argued that Ghana must begin to treat return and reintegration as an essential component of migration governance […] The post Why we need a national
By Samuel Osae ANSAH Practicing as an accounting consultant and external auditor over the years, I have interacted with many entrepreneurs who believed that starting a business in Ghana simply involves finding customers and generating sales for their business ideas. While these are important, every successful business must also operate within an established regulatory framework. […] The post Understanding
Stanbic Bank Ghana’s timely intervention to donate relief items worth GH¢400,000 to the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) in support of communities affected by recent flooding and fire incidents across Accra and other parts of the country is highly commendable. This Paper believes it is a humane gesture that must be replicated by corporates […] The post Heavy downpour, disrupted
By Peter Martey AGBEKO For seven years, a woman in a small town in Ghana waited. Every morning, she opened her provisions shop before sunrise. Every evening, she closed it after dark. Like many hardworking Ghanaians, she believed in saving for the future. She trusted a financial institution that had a branch in her community, […] The post Banking on ourselves appeared first on The
An arbitral tribunal has ruled in favour of Moringa Mauritius Africa, Moringa SCA SICAR and B-Bovid Limited in a dispute with B-Bovid founder Issa Ouedraogo, dismissing all counterclaims brought by him. According to a statement issued by Moringa, the tribunal’s final award, delivered on February 25, 2026, upheld all claims brought by Moringa and B-Bovid […] The post Arbitral
Professor Patrick Asuming, a senior lecturer at the University of Ghana Business School and an economist, posits that the falling monetary policy rate will achieve little for businesses unless the problem of elevated credit risk associated with high non-performing loans (NPLs) is tackled. The banking sector’s NPL ratio dropped to 18.9 percent in December 2025, […] The post Editorial:
The 2025/26 Premier League (GPL) season was one of the most competitive and memorable in recent years, with Medeama SC emerging as champions after finishing top of the table with 62 points, narrowly ahead of Gold Stars FC on 60 points. Hearts of Oak secured third place with 54 points, while Dreams FC climbed into […] The post Premier League 2025/26 statistics appeared first on The
The journey began in November 2025. As a proud Toastmaster, I had the privilege of helping to establish the PMI Toastmasters Club. (If you have never heard of Toastmasters, ask me about it—and better still, join the community!) Through that experience, I interacted closely with members of the Project Management Institute (PMI) and was immediately […] The post My PMP Journey: A
By Kwadwo ASARE Investment Banker and Investment Funds Accountant [email protected] On 29 May 2026, Ghana’s Parliament passed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, reigniting one of the most polarising national debates in the country’s recent history. Supporters of the legislation argue that it protects Ghanaian cultural, religious and family values, while critics contend […] The post The
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