The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), a leading global body for professional accountants, is set to host the ACCA Orbit 2025 Summit & Employability Fair in Accra. The event starting at exactly 8:00AM will come off on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the UPSA Auditorium in Accra. This aims to equip accountants and financial […] The post ACCA
The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC) has raised serious concerns over the state of the country’s energy sector, following a review of the 2025 Budget presented by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. The think-tank’s post-budget review revealed severe financial shortfalls, escalating debts and systemic inefficiencies that threaten the country’s energy security and broader economic […] The post Swift
Faith Ladies have made history by securing their first-ever Women’s FA Cup final berth, pulling off a stunning 1-0 victory over tournament favorites Hasaacas Ladies at the McDan Sports Complex. The upset marks a turning point for the club, which had previously fallen short of reaching the championship match for four consecutive seasons. The decisive […] The post Women’s
By news reporter The world of luxury is set to witness a grand spectacle as Prateek Suri, the billionaire business tycoon and Maser Group CEO, has just announced a record-breaking $200 million investment into high-end yacht ventures. Known for his trailblazing business acumen, opulent lifestyle, and futuristic vision, Suri’s latest move solidifies his place among […] The post A
…for sustainable growth Entrepreneurship is a driving force for economic empowerment, and Standard Chartered Bank is committed to equipping young business owners with the tools they need to succeed. As part of the Ready for Inclusive Sustainable Employment and Entrepreneurship (RISE/E) programme under Futuremakers by Standard Chartered, the Bank recently hosted an impactful training session […] The post Standard
… at the 2025 Global Market Outlook In a rapidly changing financial landscape, staying ahead requires expert guidance, strategic planning, and access to the right opportunities. Standard Chartered Bank, once again demonstrating its leadership in wealth management, hosted its annual Global Market Outlook event in Kumasi, following a successful session in Accra. This highly anticipated […] The post Standard
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY Gold Fields Ghana Foundation has handed over a US$68,000 Smart Lab and Innovation Centre to Atuabo Basic School at Tarkwa in the Western Region. The facility is critical for students to foster hands-on training, nurture creativity and problem-solving abilities as well as prepare them for the future. It is equipped with […] The post Gold
Kintampo Rural Bank PLC, a leading financial institution in the Bono East Region, has launched an innovative financial product designed specifically for Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs). The bank in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH with funding by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), has designed […] The post Kintampo
By Peter Martey AGBEKO The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) is currently grappling with a series of overwhelming challenges, including physical assaults on its members and court-mandated closures of media outlets. As the world prepares to celebrate World Press Freedom Day, the GJA is fighting for the rights of its members to report without fear of […] The post GJA fights for justice and free
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has clarified recent media reports suggesting that MTN Ghana has been licensed to conduct cross-border transactions with its Nigerian counterpart. stating that MobileMoney Limited, operators of MTN MoMo, has not been authorised or licensed to carry out any cross-border transactions. In an official statement released on Wednesday, the central bank […] The post BoG
By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH South Africa, for the first time, heads the G20, a multilateral organization, and it is taking pecuniary measures to balance the heightening complexities around the world. With President Donald Trump in the helm of power in the United States, the most different pragmatic approach in being adopted towards a number of […] The post South
The Gadget Master, an electronics dealership and retail company through its charity initiative, Brighter Smile Foundation, has donated some relief items to the Remar Rehabilitation Centre in Pakro, a suburb of Nsawam in the Eastern Region. The foundation presented bags of rice, packs of soft drinks, sanitary tissues and other home essentials to support the […] The post The
Kwame NYATUAME Close your eyes for a moment and think back to your school days. Picture the classroom — the wooden desks, the smell of chalk dust in the air, and the teacher at the front of the room, writing furiously on the blackboard. If you didn’t copy the notes fast enough, well, too bad […] The post From chalkboards to chatbots: The evolution of learning appeared first
By Ahmed TAHIRU In recent years, Ghana has witnessed a significant surge in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) enrolments. For the 2023/2024 academic year, over 60,000 new students enrolled in government TVET institutions, a substantial increase from the annual figures prior to 2017. Despite this progress, TVET in Ghana is often perceived as […] The post Strengthening
The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority, Mr. Godwin Kudzo Tameklo Esq., says his outfit will not spare groups or individuals engaged in illegal fuel trade. He said the Authority would be tough with its mandate to ensure that the transportation and sale of fuel were carried out lawfully. Speaking at a meeting with […] The post NPA boss vows to flush out illegal fuel traders
By Kwami AHIABENU (Dr) Implementation is the bane of Ghana’s plethora of public policies. The country is blessed with multitude of fine policies, however, most of them are gathering dust on shelves across multiple institutions and agencies. Further there is a of policy harmonization which means the policy space is fraught with a lack of […] The post Do we need a national AI policy? appeared first
By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO Harvest Chapel International’s headquarters in Accra has celebrated the country’s 68th Independence anniversary in worship. Dressed in colorful Kente and national-themed attire, they gathered to honour both God’s faithfulness and the nation’s journey, reinforcing the deep connection between faith and national pride. Children from the Kiddie Haven ministry lifted a heartfelt […] The post Harvest
The 2025 budget has been praised for introducing a number of initiatives including tax relief measures aimed at easing financial pressures on businesses and individuals. However, concerns persist over the feasibility of its ambitious revenue targets, modest economic growth projections, limited capital expenditure and the prevailing tax framework. At a review organised by the Institute […] The post Editorial:
Government’s plan to triple the Growth and Sustainability Levy (GSL) on mining companies has been criticised by the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP). ACEP warns of potential risks to investment and sector stability. Policy Lead for Petroleum & Conventional Energy at ACEP, Kodzo Yaotse, warned that the proposed adjustment would push the effective royalty […] The post Editorial:
Wandalands Naturals has been crowned Ghana’s Most Outstanding Service in Natural Health and Healing Award at the just-ended 2nd edition of the Ghana Strategic Customer Relations Conference and Awards. The achievement symbolises the company’s stunning leadership qualities and the ability to offer a wide variety of Ghanaian and West Africa barks, berries, herbs and other […] The post Wandalands
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