The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Hon Eric Opoku, has praised Agrihouse Foundation for its key role in the successful organisation of this year’s National Agricultural Fair. He described the partnership as a model for sustainable public-private cooperation in agriculture. Speaking at the 41st Farmers’ Day Celebration in Ho, the Minister expressed gratitude to Agrihouse […] The post Minister

…paving way for localisation By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Shareholders of Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) have approved the merger of MobileMoney Limited (MML) with the newly incorporated MobileMoney FinTech Limited (MMF). This marks a key step in the company’s efforts to comply with local ownership requirements and strengthen its fintech operations. The approval came during an […] The post Shareholders

By Sheldon K. AMBAAH Ghana’s emerging 24-Hour Economy initiative represents a transformative shift in national productivity, industrial capacity, and service sector competitiveness. As the country pursues uninterrupted economic activity across manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, agriculture, retail and public services, energy reliability becomes the most decisive factor for success. Continuous operations demand an energy system that is […] The post ‘Solarising’

In a move to foster a deeper understanding of its mission, build awareness, and encourage uptake of opportunities among diverse stakeholders, the UG Nkabom Collaborative has held its inaugural engagement with the press. The activity, which took place at the Alisa Hotel in Accra, brought together key media gatekeepers – editors, presenters, producers, and senior […] The post UG

 By Edward Adjei FRIMPONG MTN Ghana has begun processes to expand network coverage for tourist sites located in underserved communities across the middle belt and beyond, in a move aimed at boosting tourism development and improving visitor experience. Poor telecommunication connectivity around many tourist destinations – particularly in the Bono, Bono East and Ahafo and […] The post MTN’s

Enterprise Properties LTD (EPL) has reinforced its commitment to sustainable community development with the inauguration of a mechanised borehole facility for the Ussher Fort community in Jamestown, Accra. The ceremony was held to celebrate and officially launch a project which began two months ago to help make potable water more accessible to residents of the […] The post Enterprise

A tax dialogue workshop, recently held and organised by the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) and Oxfam in Ghana, showed that in 2018 only US$25million from an estimated US$82million of potential tax revenue was collected – leaving a gap of almost      US$57m. This was made public by Dr. Gloria Afful-Mensah, University of […] The post Editorial: Rethinking domestic

By Dr. Prince Osei HYEAMAN-ADDAI Ghana’s digital and financial sector has undergone one of the fastest and most profound digital transformations in Sub-Saharan Africa, positioning the country as a regional leader in fintech innovation and financial inclusion. From the launch of mobile-money interoperability in 2018 to the growing adoption of robotic process automation (RPA), generative […] The post Assessing

By Constance Gbedzo Risk & Enterprise Development Expert  Brief Overview of Taxation Taxes on Income and Property and Taxes on Domestic Goods and Services (including VAT) are typically the dominant tax components. There has been a continuous policy focus on broadening the tax base and improving compliance, often through the introduction of digital tools and […] The post Financing

Bolt Food plans to widen its restaurant network, deepen its presence in Kumasi and upgrade its app features as it marks five years of operations in Ghana, General Manager, Ali Zaryab said in an interview. He described the period as one that helped the company understand the market and build partnerships across regulators, couriers and […] The post Bolt Food

… at the GREDA Dinner Dance and Awards Night In Ghana’s corporate and real estate landscape, few leadership stories reflect steady growth, discipline, and unwavering commitment like that of Alice Nimako Debrah-Ablormeti, Esq, the Chief Executive Officer of the CPL Group. Her rise within the organization, spanning nearly two decades, stands as a remarkable example […] The post Alice

By Professor Kwasi Dartey-Baah Across today’s workplaces, one truth is becoming clearer than ever: people do not simply leave organisations they leave the experiences shaped by leadership. As companies navigate tighter labour markets, shifting employee expectations, and the constant need for innovation, leadership has quietly become the most influential driver of whether people stay, grow, […] The post Why

…Closing regulatory gaps in mobile money, crypto, and cross-border payments By Yetunde Oluwafunbi AJAYI Africa is undergoing a sweeping transformation in the way people store value, transfer money, access credit, and conduct everyday business. With more than 1.1 billion registered mobile money accounts in Sub-Saharan Africa and approximately 2.1 billion across the continent, financial services […] The post Modernizing

By Elvis MENSAH As the Social Security and National Insurance Trust marks 60 years of existence, the national conversation naturally gravitates toward gaps, expectations, and the need for reforms. Yet beneath the noise lies a compelling counter-narrative one that emerges only when SSNIT is placed under a microscopic positive model. This approach does not overlook […] The post SSNIT@60

LemFi introduces USD, GBP domiciled accounts for customers in Sub-Saharan Africa, unlocking seamless global payments, receipts, and online transactions. The new product enables users to receive international payments as true global citizens, without complicated workarounds LemFi continues its mission to build a financial ecosystem where its customers can live, earn, and belong everywhere. LemFi, the […] The post  LemFi

Cellulant, a leading Pan-African payments company enabling seamless digital transactions across Africa, has appointed Mr. Freddie Oduro as its new Country Manager for Ghana. Freddie’s appointment is a key step in Cellulant’s broader strategy to deepen its presence in priority markets by accelerating the acquisition of in-country enterprise businesses and strengthening its position as the […] The post Cellulant

For most people growing up in either upper, middle or lower class families, the Christmas season always evoked a certain kind of excitement and joy distinctly different from the rest of the year. It didn’t matter whether or not you believed in Christmas, because the season was conveniently tucked away in the final month of […] The post Me

 By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The country has concluded its seventh bilateral debt restructuring agreement after signing a deal with the Czech Republic, marking another step in government’s effort to complete its external debt overhaul under the IMF programme. The agreement was signed in Accra by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson and René Jakl, Director-Claims […] The post Gov’t signs 7th bilateral

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Publicly-listed financial stocks have staged their strongest rally in years, returning 89.02 percent between beginning of the year and 50th week – mid-December, pushing the GSE Financial Stock Index (GSE-FSI) to 4,500.14 points. This performance places financial equities well ahead of the broader market and points to a surge in […] The post Financial stocks return almost

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Policymakers and researchers are pushing for expanded risk-sharing and credit-guarantee schemes to unlock financing for Ghana’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. This follows a nationwide study found that more than half of MSMEs remain shut out of formal credit despite their central role in the economy. The study, jointly conducted by […] The post Risk-sharing