The nation’s democratic institutions are once again being tested at a moment when public confidence in their anti-corruption efforts hangs in the balance. The furore surrounding the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) – from its handling of high-stakes investigations to controversy over the departure of former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and, most recently, the […] The post Editorial:

The Verna Changing Lives initiative has been named Best Corporate Social Responsibility Campaign of the Year at the 2025 National Technology & Communications Awards, reinforcing Verna’s long-standing reputation as a brand that genuinely invests in the communities it serves, and once again proving why it is one of Ghana’s most trusted brands. This recognition according […] The post Verna

By Rev’d Fiifi AFENYI-DONKOR As the year draws to a close, Ghanaian streets glow with festive lights. Churches and homes prepare to celebrate Christmas, the joyous arrival of Christ. Advent, the season of anticipation, reflection, and hope, invites us not only to rejoice in Christ’s coming but to examine how our hearts, homes, and society […] The post Beyond the Christmas lights appeared first on

The sub-region’s energy security’s future depends on deeper cooperation, harmonised regulation and coordinated investment, Minister for Energy and Green Transition John Jinapor stated at the 2025 West Africa Energy Cooperation summit held in Accra last week. Mr. jinapor said the region can no longer afford fragmented approaches that isolate national utilities and increase system-wide costs. […] The post Editorial:

The Ga Traditional Council and the Institute of ADR Practitioners – Africa (IADRP), have agreed to a partnership towards enhancing the resolution of disputes and promoting sustainable peace in the Ga Traditional Area in Accra and beyond. The partnership focuses on Appropriate Dispute Resolution (ADR) capacity building through targeted mediation training for traditional leaders, coupled […] The post Ga

By Delores Esi BOAKYE The founder of Education Quality Ghana, Dr. Jo-Jo Adusei-Poku, has issued a compelling call for Ghana to fundamentally review its early years education and the quality of its teacher training, tracing the root causes of poor secondary school performance to these foundational levels. Her comments, made during an interview on Asaase […] The post Back

From The Customer-centric Entrepreneur Project Ghana’s rPET revolution requires more than infrastructure—it demands a fundamental shift in how citizens think about waste Walk through any neighbourhood in Accra, Kumasi, or Takoradi, and you will see them: empty plastic bottles tossed into gutters, piled in informal dumps, or burning in open fires. These bottles, once containing […] The post Education

By Christopher K. BEYEREH A Love Letter to the Minister of Finance; Dr. Casiel Ato Forson. Ghana possesses a rare convergence of digital infrastructure, institutional positioning, and international support to transform its tax administration through artificial intelligence. The informal economy currently the source of most employment but minimal tax revenue represents both the greatest challenge […] The post Leveraging

…as the WHX Leaders Africa Summit opens More than 300 elite health leaders from across Africa, including ministers, investors, multinational CEOs and policymakers have convened in Accra for the opening of World Health Expo (WHX) Leaders Africa Summit. Themed “Catalysing Africa’s Health Revolution through Investment, Innovation, Impact and Infrastructure” this year’s high-level summit is being held in Ghana under the patronage of H.E. President John Dramani Mahama and

By Lorraine MAC-PODS As the conversation around sustainability gains momentum globally, Ghana’s extractive sector is at a defining crossroad. Mining has long stood as one of the country’s strongest economic pillars, driving revenue generation, employment, and foreign exchange earnings. Yet, its environmental footprint and social impact demand a collective rethink of what responsible mining should […] The post How

By Samuel SAM World Vision Ghana (WVG) and Catholic Relief Services (CRS), in partnership with World Agroforestry (ICRAF), have launched the second phase of the Regreening Africa project in Kukpalgu, Mion District, in the Northern Region. Funded by the European Union (EU) and implemented by a consortium led by CIFOR-ICRAF—together with World Vision, CRS, CARE, […] The post Project

By Dr. Godwin GADUGA Esq. “A nation’s greatness is measured not by the brilliance of its individuals in isolation, but by the strength of the institutions they build together.” — Peter Drucker Walk into any major international organization, from the World Bank to Google, from Harvard to the United Nations, and you will find Ghanaians […] The post The

…reaffirms commitment to governance excellence and national development The Institute of Directors–Ghana (IoD-Gh) has inducted 161 new members, comprising fellows, full members and associates, into its distinguished professional community, reaffirming the Institute’s central role in shaping ethical leadership and strengthening Ghana’s governance landscape. Held in Accra, the ceremony gathered corporate leaders, regulators, state institutions, academics […] The post Institute

By Ernestina MENSAH In recent months, Ghana’s inflation narrative has shifted from aggressive acceleration to a more measured pace. The Ghana Statistical Service continues to report declining year-on-year headline inflation, and policymakers have rightly highlighted this trend as evidence of improving macroeconomic stability. Yet, for the average Ghanaian, the lived experience tells a different story. […] The post The

Recently, the government statistician announced that inflation for November 2025 had fallen sharply to 6.3%, compared to 23% in the previous year. Many observers see this as a significant achievement. Meanwhile, lively media discussions continue about what this milestone means, especially since we have experienced four consecutive years of high inflation. It is common for […] The post SIKAKROM

…As cracks spread across the civic roof, Deliverism, not the barracks, remains the only beam strong enough to keep Africa’s house standing. By Ing Professor Douglas BOATENG Africa’s new crossroads – Deliverism not militarism is the real vaccine against coups Across the African continent, an old political conversation has returned with troubling familiarity. Yet beneath […] The post The

By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH Lukoil, Russia’s energy giant, has seriously lost its grounds across Africa, due to United States sanctions. Sanctions have complicated the company’s potential continuity in operating its largest oil field projects, grappling its investment particularly in Republic of Ghana, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Federal Republic of Nigeria. Reports indicated the sanctions […] The post Russia’s

 By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The economy is collecting barely one-third of the tax revenue it should, a new study has revealed – exposing a severe domestic revenue mobilisation crisis that is fuelling debt accumulation, widening inequality and undermining economic stability. The research – Illicit Financial Flows (IFF) and Revenue  Mobilisation in Ghana, presented by Dr. […] The post Weak

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Government is seeking private equity and development finance institutions to help rebuild its diagnostics and treatment infrastructure after years of equipment failures left major hospitals unable to deliver basic services. President John Dramani Mahama made this known at the WHX Leaders Africa Summit in Accra, urging DFIs, private equity and venture […] The post Gov’t

The Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Ghana, Julian Opuni, has outlined a compelling case for investment in Ghana’s rebounding economy. In an interview with the Global Investor; a premier publication distributed at high-level summits across the world, Mr. Opuni provided a detailed roadmap for investors looking to navigate Ghana’s financial landscape in 2025. With Ghana’s […] The post Improving