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:

By Bernard Kelvin CLIVE “A business without customers is just a hobby with expenses.” – Bernard Kelvin Clive Today, we continue our series on customer care, customer experience, and handling negative feedback. This is especially vital for small business owners and brands who want to build and sustain a cordial relationship with clients. Businesses thrive […] The post Do MSMEs really care

By: Senyo ADJABENG The Human Resources (HR) function has long been at the crossroads of organizational dynamics, tasked with balancing the interests of employees and employers. This dual responsibility often places HR professionals in a paradoxical position, referred to as a “Catch-22″, where favouring one side may alienate the other. Should HR primarily serve as […] The post Catch-22:

By: Jules NARTEY-TOKOLI Historically, leadership styles have been shaped by the context of their time. The industrial era, for instance, was characterized by autocratic and paternalistic leadership, exemplified by figures like Henry Ford and Andrew Carnegie. In contrast, the post-World War II era saw the rise of participative and transformational leadership, as embodied by leaders […] The post The

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

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

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Dr. Davies Kofie Adedze, a leading advocate for regenerative medicine, has stated that stem cell therapy could significantly reduce the country’s burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and other leading causes of death. According to him, the conventional approach to managing NCDs—primarily through medication and lifestyle adjustments—often fails to address the […] The post Stem

…as former Customs boss bows out By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Customs Division of Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) collected a revenue of GH¢45.27billion against a set target of GH¢41.33billion last year. The amount collected represented an excess collection of GH¢3.94billion – and constituted a 9.5 percent increase in revenue mobilisation. Speaking to B&FT at his farewell […] The post Customs