The provision of raw materials to local rubber processing factories is widely regarded as an ideal strategy to boost domestic value addition, create jobs, and strengthen Ghana’s economy. However, industry stakeholders warn that this process should not benefit private factory investors at the expense of other critical actors, particularly traders and farmers whose roles are […] The post Rubber

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Services, commerce and finance sectors accounted for the largest share of non-performing loans (NPLs) in the banking industry in 2024, underlining the persistent challenge of asset quality despite improvements in capital buffers and profitability across the sector. Together with the transport, storage and communication segment as […] The post Services,

A fire broke out at the Accra Tourist Information Centre in the early hours of Monday, August 4, around 1:00 a.m., with initial reports suggesting that the blaze started from the kitchen area of Rockz Waakye, a popular food vendor operating within the premises. The exact cause of the fire remains unknown at this time. […]

Dozens are still missing after a boat carrying more than 150 migrants - many believed to be Ethiopian - sank off Yemen's south coast.

Nutrifoods Ghana Limited, a joint venture between Olam and Sanyo, has initiated an immediate and comprehensive recall of its popular Tasty Tom Enriched Tomato Mix following directives from the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and National Security. The recall comes in response to consumer complaints of bloating in certain pouches and cans of the product. […] The post Nutrifoods

A 26-member delegation from Mombasa County in Kenya, led by Governor Abdullswamad Sherrif Nassir, has visited Ghana to explore the Jospong Group of Companies’ (JGC) waste management model, with the aim of replicating it in Kenya. The delegation, which included Members of Parliament, technical experts and administrative staff, toured several subsidiaries of JGC — including […] The post Kenya

An undercover BBC investigation reveals the women who involve children as young as 13 in sex work.

The joint 18th Ghana Premier Business and Finance Excellence Awards and 8th Ghana Business Leaders Excellence Awards Ceremony has been held at the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel, Accra. The Awards Ceremony was organised by Top Brass Ghana under the theme: “Business and Finance – Responding to the Challenges of Internal and External Pressures”. The Chairman […] The post Business leaders, companies