Winich Farms, a Nigerian Agtech startup making the supply chain of farm produce seamless for all stakeholders, has secured US$3 million in pre-series A funding to enhance its technology and optimize its operations. The round is a mix of equity and debt. The equity funding of US$2.5 million came from Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (a […] The post

By Buertey Francis BORYOR The cannabis industry has the potential to become a significant economic driver with the integration of advanced technology, Israel Ambassador-Designate, Ghana, Roey Gilad, has suggested. The global cannabis market size was valued at estimated US$57.18billion in 2023 and projected to US$444.34billion by 2030, exhibiting a CAGR of 34.03 percent during the […] The post

By Elizabeth PUNSU The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is calling on government to consider using waste-to-energy technology in its quest to maintain the environment and protect it from climate change. A Research Scientist with the CSIR, Dr. Mutala Mohammed, made this call when some selected stakeholders – including representatives from the Ministry […] The post Waste-to-energy

A recent sensitisation workshop on the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) Convention 190 in collaboration with the Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA), Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise and Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions and the Trades Union Congress (TUC) highlighted evidence of workplace violence and harassment as being prevalent in all sectors – both formal and informal. Indeed, […] The post

In a gallant display of dexterity and aplomb, the GCB Bank Sports Team emerged victorious at the recently concluded Citi Business Olympics, sweeping a whopping nine awards. Held at the Eden Heights Sports Complex in Weija on Saturday, September 28, the 2024 Business Olympics brought together over 60 companies from various industries to compete in […] The post

By  Justice PEPRAH One of the biggest problems facing the insurance industry in Ghana is low public awareness and understanding of insurance products. Many people lack knowledge about the benefits of insurance, leading to misconceptions and reluctance to purchase policies. Additionally, issues such as trust in insurers, lack of proper communication of and adherence to […] The post

By Terry Mante Many people dream of building a career around their talents. Whether it’s a natural gift for speaking, an aptitude for problem-solving or an artistic flair, the idea of turning something you are passionate about into a lifelong vocation is exhilarating. However, not everyone succeeds in making this transition. Why? Because talent alone […] The post Honing your

By Samuel Adjetey Osekre Introduction Ghana, like many developing nations, has often struggled to achieve its full potential, not due to a lack of ideas or resources but rather from the lack of continuity in national projects and policies. The frequent interruption of development projects, often triggered by changes in government, has contributed to stunted […] The post

‘Service Above Self’ and ‘One Profits Most Who Serves Best’ are the official mottoes of Rotary International, and by extension, of the Rotary Club of Accra Ridge. Rotary, a global humanitarian service organization, brings together business and professional leaders to promote goodwill and peace through service to those in need. As part of its ongoing […] The post

Over the last decade Tenece Ghana has become a leader in technological innovation, helping businesses and industries transform their operations through cutting-edge solutions. Specialising in solutions that range from cyber-security to cloud services, Tenece Ghana has delivered transformative results for clients across industries. As the company marks a decade of success, it reaffirms its commitment […] The post

Over the last decade Tenece Ghana has become a leader in technological innovation, helping businesses and industries transform their operations through cutting-edge solutions. Specialising in solutions that range from cyber-security to cloud services, Tenece Ghana has delivered transformative results for clients across industries. As the company marks a decade of success, it reaffirms its commitment […] The post

The Ghana Upstream Petroleum Chamber held its annual Ghana Oil and Gas Conference recently. We spoke to its CEO, David Ampofo about the conference. Q: Can you explain the thinking behind the choice of theme for the conference? A: We chose the theme “stimulating growth in the oil and gas industry”, very deliberately. As you […] The post Ghana Upstream

By Kizito CUDJOE An alliance of civil society organisations (CSOs) has urged government to require car manufacturers operating in the country, as well as potential investors, to incorporate electric vehicles (EVs) production into their operations. This, the alliance argues, aligns with the country’s goal of achieving net-zero emissions – set for 2070 as part of […] The post CSOs

as indigenes benefit more industrialisation planned seeks further stakeholder support A News Desk Report The Chief  Executive Officer (CEO) of Electrochem Ghana Limited – the largest salt mining company in West Africa, Razak Adam, has said  the company is witnessing increasing acceptance of its outgrower scheme and community pan initiatives. The outgrower scheme, which was […] The post

By Buertey Francis BORYOR Dean of the School of Business at the University of Cape Coast, Professor John Gatsi, has voiced concerns over the decline of indigenous banking and microfinance sectors, urging swift action to revive their role in the banking system. He maintained that government’s approach to the banking and finance sector clean-up  was  […] The post Prof

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Shama Mr. Isaac Kwamina Afful, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)-Lower Pra Rural Bank PLC, has formally handed over the mantle of leadership to his successor, Ernest Nii Tackie Otoo. At a brief ceremony at Shama in the Western Region, the out-going CEO advised his successor to maintain discipline – which has been […] The post Lower Pra

By Ernest Bako Wubonto Medeama SC continued their impressive run in the 2024-25 Ghana Premier League, maintaining their 100 percent win record start to the season with nine points from three matches. Medeama still has one outstanding match to play due to the involvement of their opponent in continental competitions during the match week three […] The post 2024\25

posts GH¢24m net operating profit shareholders pat board at the back By Seth KRAMPAH, Wasa Akropong Amenfiman Rural Bank PLC at Wasa Akropong in the Wasa Amenfi East District of the Western North Region has posted another remarkable operational performance in the 2023 year under review. In the Bank’s recognition of solid financial performance in […] The post Amenfiman

In alignment with its mission to provide global exposure and opportunities for young athletes, Legacy Rise Sports, sponsored its amateur boxer, Abraham Mensah, to represent Ghana at the prestigious ‘Luton Sports Carnival’ in the United Kingdom which took place on September 21, 2024. The tournament, which featured top talents from around the world, offered a […] The post

By Ernest Bako Wubonto Beach Soccer Premier League clubs and Nick Petroleum, a licensed petroleum company in Ghana, have partnered to support the clubs to reinforce their commitment to coastal communities’ development and youth empowerment. The ground-breaking initiative was launch at the Laboma Beach Resort in Accra with an initial support of GH?100,000, part of […] The post