The recent international movement toward maps that show Africa at its true relative size has corrected an important visual distortion.
The Commissioner General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has constituted a nine-member investigative committee to probe allegations surrounding the unauthorised removal, transfer and disappearance of 28 containers at the Tema Port.
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has urged fintech companies to move beyond expanding access to digital wallets and focus on increasing their actual use for payments, as SaoPay begins operations as a new Dedicated Electronic Money Issuer (DEMI).
Ghana’s annual inflation rate rose to 5.2 percent for September 2026 from 5 percent in August, with locally produced goods and services causing the bulk of price pressures.
Ghana is seeking to attract more private capital into biotechnology by making regulatory processes clearer and more predictable, as government positions the sector to support projects in healthcare, agriculture and industrial production.
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has visited the VFS Global Visa Application Centre in Accra as part of a wider inspection of conditions facing Ghanaians seeking visas.
The former Director-General (DG) of the Cyber Security Authority (CSA), Dr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako’s, book took the spotlight at the United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, as Ghana’s regulatory model draws global attention.
GCB Bank is using transaction data generated by micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to extend unsecured loans of up to GH¢1 million, seeking to overcome poor record-keeping and documentation gaps that often restrict their access to formal credit.
It is with profound sorrow that the family announces the passing of Mr. Samuel Arthur Odoi-Sykes, distinguished lawyer, parliamentarian, diplomat and statesman, on Monday, 5th October 2026.
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cautioned the public against taping, gluing, stapling or otherwise repairing damaged Ghana cedi banknotes for re-issuance or recirculation.
Countries around the world mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month every October to highlight the disease's impact and to encourage people of both sexes, particularly women, to go for regular check-ups.
The Wesoamo Child Cancer Foundation, in partnership with Tell It Moms Zone 7, has donated items valued at GH¢35,000 to support 70 families with children undergoing cancer treatment at the Korle-Bu Child Oncology Unit.
Public relations has often been described as the art and science of managing communication and relationships between an organisation and its publics. However, behind every successful communication strategy is something that we sometimes underestimate; research.
Some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Western Region have appealed to the party’s national leadership to consider former Western Regional Secretary, Okatakyie Amankwaa Afrifa (OKT), for a national appointment.
Sustainable development law rests on important principles that have developed through international environmental law, treaties, judicial decisions and national legal systems.
In today’s digital age, misinformation (unintentionally false information) and disinformation (deliberately deceptive content) are widespread, especially during elections and significant public events.
The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF) expresses its sincere appreciation to the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) for its decision to suspend the implementation of the proposed Pre-Shipment Inspection (PSI) regime for imported vehicles into Ghana.
Ghana’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) took centre stage at the MTN SME Ghana Awards (SMEGA) 2026, with businesses across various sectors recognised for innovation, resilience, job creation and their contribution to the country’s economy.
Dear FIFA Laws of the Game Committee,
Then I entered the space. That was about a year and a half ago. What started as a consulting engagement quickly became a conviction.
Yinson Production has signed a contract amendment with Eni for a major Non-Associated Gas (NAG) modification project on the FPSO John Agyekum Kufuor (“FPSO JAK”), operating offshore Ghana.
Electric mobility company Spiro is set to enter Ghana with plans to assemble electric motorcycles locally and establish a battery-swapping network, as the company accelerates its expansion across African markets.
Imagine a small business owner, Emmanuel, who wants to register a company and obtain the authorisations required to begin trading.
The Office of the Acting President of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has cautioned members against implementing purported new appointments being circulated within the association.
Africa’s creator economy is projected to reach nearly US$18 billion by 2030, but turning an audience into a viable business takes planning, financial discipline and reliable delivery.
Multiple award-winning Ghanaian musician Bisa Kdei is set to host the maiden edition of The Convention, a new annual event aimed at celebrating the country’s highlife music tradition and culture.
Nestlé has entered into a global marketing partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA) covering 21 markets across four continents, as the company seeks to deepen consumer engagement and promote youth participation in basketball.
Nestlé Ghana Limited has launched the MILO Energy to Start Promotion, offering consumers a range of rewards, including an educational scholarship valued at GH¢300,000, a car, bicycles, refrigerators, smart watches, footballs and cash prizes.
Nescafé is putting consumer investment at the centre of its latest talent initiative, Real Vibe Promo, with GH¢45,000 in cash prizes awarded to the top three finalists in its singing contest.
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is preparing to tighten banks’ credit risk management requirements as private-sector lending accelerates, with the regulator warning that rapid credit expansion must be matched by stronger underwriting and risk controls.
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy remains resilient despite geopolitical tensions, climate shocks, declining development assistance, and fiscal pressures.
Workplace accident compensation claims finalised in Ghana’s labour market amounted to GH¢34.25million for 2025, with a further GH¢28.56million paid on cases finalised as of June 2026.
Japan is positioning itself as a deeper commercial and technological partner for Ghana, moving beyond the traditional aid relationship.
Africa’s creator economy is projected to reach nearly US$18 billion by 2030, but turning an audience into a viable business takes planning, financial discipline and reliable delivery.
Chief Executive Officer of the Medi‑Moses Clinic and Prostate Centre, Dr. De‑Gaulle Moses Dogbatsey, has been recognised among “Ghana’s 100 Legendary Honours” for 2026.
Government has ordered the immediate suspension of offshore gold exploration activities by Goldcoast GRC Ghana Limited, months after granting the company reconnaissance licences to search for minerals in Ghana’s territorial waters.
The densely forested interior and vast coastlines of West Africa have emerged as a primary global frontier in the production and movement of methamphetamine.
A new UN treaty opens for signature in Accra on October 26th, 2026. It could change how goods in transit are documented, sold and financed, and it holds a particular opportunity for Ghanaian exporters and importers.
The National Biosafety Authority has launched the Biosafety and Biotechnology Expo (BBExpo) in Accra, a national platform to connect government, regulators, researchers, industry, and investors around the safe development of modern biotechnology.
The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN), in collaboration with the African Union (AU), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP),
The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, says the Government’s New Economy agenda will prioritise the creation of decent jobs and the improvement of living standards for Ghanaian workers.
Every organisation in the country, whether private or public, will be required to file a sustainability report alongside its financial statement from January 2028, the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana (ICAG) has announced.
For many people, the search for a loan begins long before they enter a banking hall. It may start when a trader realises that the Christmas season is approaching but her working capital is not enough to increase stock. It may begin when a parent receives a school-fee reminder at a difficult time of the month. By the time the customer approaches a financial institution, the mind is often fixed on one thing: getting the money.
In today's business environment, organisations generate more information than at any other point in history. Emails, project updates, dashboards, performance reports, meeting minutes, customer records and operational data flow continuously across departments.
Newmont’s Ahafo North Mine has donated a brand-new Toyota Hilux pick-up valued at GHS 510,967 to the Ghana Police Service to support security operations within the Tano North Municipality.
Dear reader, today I am taking you back to the foundation of traditional banking. Despite the use of AI in modern banking, so long as we continue some aspects of traditional banking, we should not abandon the risk management aspects. I therefore bring you excepts from Chapter fourteen of my book “THE MODERN BRANCH MANAGER’S COMPANION”. Read on……
Woodin, Africa's leading fashion and textile brand, has officially launched its main 2026 ready-to-wear collection, "Simulation de Woodin." The collection explores the interplay between reality and illusion, brought to life through distinctive fabric designs and contemporary silhouettes.
I grew up in Bolgatanga at a time when Ghana Television (GTV) was more or less the only television station at that time. In the evening, the household gathered round one set, and the news came at 7:00pm, delivered by newscasters whose voices I can still recall with more clarity than some of the faces I see every day now. Ebenezer Ampaabeng. Earl Ankrah. Akushika Acquaye.
Treasury-bill rates declined last week as government accepted less than its auction target while most Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) bonds recorded higher yields in the secondary market, pointing to a widening divergence between short-term liquidity conditions and pricing of longer-dated government securities.
