By Constance Gbedzo Profile of Ghana’s Infrastructural Deficits Ghana’s infrastructure gap is substantial, requiring an estimated $37.2 billion annually over a 30-year period (2018–2047) to meet its long-term goals, according to the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC). The deficits are evident in the following: a) Road Networks: Latest information indicates that only about 23% of […] The post Infrastructural
A wave of Scottish generosity swept through London on Friday, November 28, when members and friends of the Baltic Caledonian Society gathered for their annual Caledonia Society St Andrew’s Day Lunch — and raised in excess of an extraordinary GHS 250,000 in support of St Nicholas Charity School in Tema New Town, Ghana. Held at the historic London Scottish […] The post Scottish goodwill
The failed coup attempt in Benin last week was brief, contained and in the government’s telling decisively repelled. Ports stayed open, cargo kept moving and President Patrice Talon re-established control within hours. Yet for West Africa’s coastal economies, especially those like Ghana whose fortunes are increasingly tied to regional trade and energy integration, can the […] The post EDITORIAL:
Ghana Post has launched its festive season campaign, the “Delivering Joy to Your Door Promotion,” a customer-reward initiative aimed at celebrating loyalty, strengthening customer relations, and spreading joy during the Christmas period. Speaking at the launch in Accra, the Managing Director of Ghana Post, Rita Sraha highlighted the organisation’s long-standing tradition of connecting people and […] The post Ghana
“You have to be a little more mindful of how you’re going to implement policies.” Dr. Scot Thomas,Architect and Adjunct Professor at Frederick Community College, United States. explains. Inspiring students has always been Dr. Thomas’s drive to teach. His passion for teaching was inspired by watching his mother, a local community college professor, teach communications […] The post Policy in the classroom
Last Sunday gave me one of those rare, double-feature masterclasses that no training manual could ever script. I emceed a charity fundraiser in the afternoon and later served as auctioneer at a book launch in the evening. Same host. Same microphone. Same city. Completely different timing philosophies…and dramatically different results. At the fundraiser, showtime arrived…and […] The post On
Registered dietitian and public health practitioner, Fredericka Serwaa Doku, has been named the ‘Health Personality of the Year’ at the 2025 Women’s Choice Awards Africa (WCAA) for her innovation, outstanding performance in healthcare promotion and leadership. The WCAA is an event that honours women and organisations driving leadership, innovation and social impact across the continent. […] The post Fredericka
The Stanbic Business Incubator, in partnership with the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has organized a tax compliance workshop for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the Tema Metropolis. The workshop forms part of the Incubator’s efforts to build the capacity of small businesses and support their formalization. […] The post Stanbic
By Evelyn ARTHUR The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF) has held its 28th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Koforidua, with discussions centred on the accelerating pace of technological change within the logistics and freight forwarding industry. The AGM, themed “Digital transformation in freight forwarding: Leveraging technology for enhanced service delivery”, examined how digital tools […] The post GIFF
Sekyere Rural Bank Plc, at Jamasi in the Sekyere South District of Ashanti Region, has posted remarkable growth in all financial indicators in the 2024 year under review. The Bank recorded profit before tax of approximately GH¢ 5.76 million in the year under review as against a technical loss of GH¢ 3.94 million in the […] The post Sekyere Rural Bank records impressive
By Efo SMALL Every year, Ghana honours its farmers with speeches, parades, and awards. But beneath the ceremony lies an uncomfortable truth: we are celebrating agriculture while destroying the very foundations that make agriculture possible. This year, National Farmers’ Day should feel less like a celebration and more like a national alarm. A nation killing […] The post National
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The government plans to speed up fiscal and economic decision-making by expanding the use of near–real-time growth data under a broader push to overhaul how the state produces, funds and applies official statistics. The 2026 Budget will support the scaling up of the Monthly Indicator of Economic Growth, a high-frequency tool […] The post Real-time
By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is preparing to anchor a coordinated push across agriculture, energy, transport and digital infrastructure in Ghana and the wider Gulf of Guinea, its new Regional Director Nathalie Kouassi Akon has said. During a sit-down with B&FT, Mrs. Akon said IFC intends to deepen its support […] The post IFC moves
Sekyere Rural Bank Plc, at Jamasi in the Sekyere South District of Ashanti Region, has posted remarkable growth in all financial indicators in the 2024 year under review. The Bank recorded profit before tax of approximately GH¢ 5.76 million in the year under review as against a technical loss of GH¢ 3.94 million in the […] The post Sekyere Rural Bank records impressive growth
Christmas came early for young students at the Demonstration School for the Deaf and the Akropong School for the Blind, as Telecel Ghana Foundation organised a robotics training session followed by a cheerful Christmas party for over 600 students from both institutions. Held on the premises of the Demonstration school for the Deaf in Mampong […] The post Telecel
BOST Energies Limited Company has been named Energy Company of the Year (Petroleum) at the 2025 Ghana Energy Awards, highlighting its growing influence in the country’s petroleum supply chain and its efforts to modernise operations in a rapidly evolving sector. The awards ceremony, held at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra, brought together policy-makers, regulators […] The post BOST
By Elizabeth PUNSU, Obuasi AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine has marked a major milestone in its community development agenda with the launch of the maiden AGA Community Scholarship Scheme, awarding more than GH?151,745 in scholarships to 20 brilliant but financially challenged students from its host communities. Each of the 20 students received GH?30,420 covering tuition, […] The post 20
In a remarkable show of community solidarity and healthcare impact, Afrika Nyornu Foundation partnered with Newage Agric Solutions Ltd, the 2024 CIMG Agribusiness Company of the year, to deliver a large-scale Free Community Health Screening for residents across farming communities in the Volta Region. The outreach, held in collaboration with the Assembly Member and the […] The post Afrika
In today’s digital landscape, technology plays a pivotal role in shaping the relationship between a business and its customers. The integration of technology into Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is driving innovation and supporting sustainable business growth. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) encompasses a range of activities aimed at understanding customers and managing their interactions with a […] The post Redefining
The prestigious 4th Head of State Invitational Golf Tournament concluded in grand style on Friday, 28th November at the Achimota Golf Club, marking a significant highlight in Ghana’s annual sporting calendar. The event was honoured by the presence of His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama, whose attendance underscored the national importance of the tournament in […] The post 4th
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