A renewable Energy and Green Transition Fund has been set up by the government to facilitate the country’s shift to sustainable energy. It will, among other things, be used to provide solar power, irrigation projects, and upgrades to mini-grid systems for small communities that have no electricity, to enhance their livelihoods. The Deputy Minister of … The post Govt sets up Energy, Green Transition

He stressed that public resource concessions, particularly in the mining sector, must strictly adhere to due process, transparency, and fair competition, given their significance to the national economy.

…Why the problem is not the method but our understanding and application of it By Ing. Prof. Douglas Boateng For over a decade, procurement debates across Africa have revolved around the same questions, yet the real issue remains unchanged: a weak understanding, inconsistent application, and the absence of sustained professionalisation. A debate that refuses to […] The post The

The import of the said regulation quoted above means that if you do not have in your motor vehicle a pair of advance warning triangles, you have no right or business moving your motor vehicle from your house, garage or wherever on to the road. From time immemorial, the designers and manufacturers of Mercedes Benz … The post To reduce deaths on the road through

A meeting between the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and the Transport Ministry scheduled for Tuesday, April 7 to address growing concerns over escalating fuel prices and their impact on the transport sector failed to take place as planned.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested four persons in connection with the possession of suspected narcotic drugs at Offinso in the Ashanti North Region. The arrests followed what the Ashanti North Regional Police Command described as a major breakthrough in its ongoing operations to combat narcotics trafficking and related criminal activities in the area. According … The post 4 arrested over

The Head of Industrial Relations at the Ghana Private Road Transport Union, Alhaji Abass Imoro, has cautioned that the transport sector could descend into fare disorder if private operators are allowed to unilaterally increase prices without regulatory engagement.

A tender committee’s recommendation to award the Damang mining lease to Engineers and Planners Company Limited (E&P) has ignited a defining moment in the mining sector—one that could signal a decisive shift toward indigenous firms taking full control of large-scale mining operations. The recommendation, which followed a rigorous and competitive evaluation process conducted by the […] The post Engineers

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, has warned that the cedi could come under renewed pressure unless critical leakages in the country’s export value chain are addressed. Delivering a lecture at the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) Evening with Joe Jackson in Accra, themed ‘Ananse stories about […] The post Fix

Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, on Sunday 5 April, participated in the Kwahu Business Forum Governor’s Roundtable session to discuss economic development and its impact on the business community. Governor Asiama used the occasion to reflect on the country’s economic progress in 2025, highlighting the difficult policy decisions central banks face globally. […] The post Inflation

The President of Zimbabwe,  Emmerson Mnangagwa last week Thursday  toured the Accra Compost and Recycling Plant (ACARP) in Accra as part of his State visit to Ghana, describing the facility as a strong example of how technology and local expertise can transform sanitation into opportunity. In his remarks, President Mnangagwa underscored the importance of embracing […] The post Prez

…seeks to help leaders turn AI interest into board-ready decisions IY&A has announced the launch of its Executive Lunch & Learn Series: ‘Applied AI Advantage’, a weekly leadership forum designed to help boards and senior executives convert artificial intelligence from abstract interest into practical, governance-ready business decisions. The series addresses a growing challenge facing organisations […] The post IY&A

A recommendation by the Tender Committee to award the Damang Mining Lease to Engineers and Planners Company Limited (E&P) has sparked a pivotal moment in Ghana’s mining industry, potentially marking a shift toward greater indigenous participation in large-scale operations. Following a rigorous and competitive evaluation process conducted by the Minerals Commission, E&P has emerged as […] The post Damang

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has accused President John Dramani Mahama and the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) of double standards over the handling of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill. At a press conference in Accra yesterday, the Member of Parliament for Assin South, John Ntim Fordjour, said the NDC had […] The post LGBTQI+ Bill: Minority Accuses Mahama

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has highlighted the difficult policy choices Central banks must make as they work to stabilise economies, stressing that gains in inflation control often come at a significant cost. Speaking at the Kwahu Business Forum Governor’s Roundtable on Sunday, April 5, 2026 Dr Asiama reflected […] The post Gains In Inflation

A strong case has been made for the reintroduction of a redesigned Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy), as Economists and tax experts warn that Ghana’s decision to abolish key taxes risks widening fiscal deficits and undermining long-term development. The proposal emerged as a central theme at a high-level public lecture organised by the Centre for Policy […] The post Introduce Modernised E-Levy

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has pledged their dedication to ensure that cocoa farmers in the country derive optimum benefits from their hard work and to enhance their livelihoods. Mr Frank Annoh-Dompreh, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Nsawam-Adoagyiri and the Minority Chief Whip, emphasised that the caucus would continue to amplify the voice of […] The post Minority Caucus

The Western North Regional Police Command has arrested five suspects who posed as National Security operatives at Suiaboi in the Suaman District. They are Amponsah Asare Wagan, 33, Nelson Agbodzah, 28, Awedagah Norbert, 27, Francis Brefo, 35, and Benjamin Boakye, 48. At a media briefing at the Regional Police headquarters, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Dr Francis Kwame Tsidi, the Regional Commander said, on April 2, […] The post Police

The people of Jachie in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region, led by their chief, Baffour Kwaku Amoateng IV, have taken a bold step toward advancing education in the Bosomtwe enclave through the construction of a College of Education in the community. To help raise enough funds for the project, the community embarked on […] The post Jachiehene leads charge to transform education

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has confidently declared that Ashanti region has now become one of the strongholds of the NDC. According to him, NDC will soon share Ashanti votes equally with the NPP and that there is nowhere in Ghana now “which is a no-go area for […] The post Ashanti region now one of NDC’s strongholds