The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has officially launched its prestigious Industry and Quality Awards’ 14th edition  in Accra, urging businesses to adopt and maintain high quality standards to remain competitive on the global stage. This year’s edition, themed ‘Accessing new markets through improved quality standards to drive business growth and job creation’, brought together […] The post AGI

By Joseph ZIEM The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has urged Ghanaians to take an active interest in how the country’s oil revenues are managed and used, warning that, without sustained citizen oversight, Ghana risks repeating the mistakes of its mining past. This call was made during a well-attended public forum held in Yendi […] The post Citizens must

Stakeholders in Ghana’s environmental sector have called for urgent reforms, stronger enforcement, and clear national direction to address the growing problem of marine litter. The event, held in Accra, July 8, 2025- forms part of the three-year Prevention of Marine Litter in the Gulf of Guinea (PROTEGO) initiative funded by the German Federal Ministry for […] The post National

The sixth induction of members into the Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG) has been held at the Alisa Hotel, Accra last Saturday. It was held under the theme ‘Insurance for Ghana’s Prosperity: Redefining Standards and Building confidence’. It was held in collaboration with the Ghana Insurance College (GIC) and other corporate members in good […] The post 103

By Ama Kudom-Agyemang In 2016, Ghana was one of seven African countries that submitted their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), after the coming into force of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change also known as the Paris Climate Accords or L’Accord de Paris. It is an international instrument on climate change mitigation, adaptation and finance. The […] The post Charting climate ambition appeared

Across successive governments in Ghana, one troubling pattern has become deeply entrenched: the default posture of official communication is too often reactive, emotional and combative — rather than strategic, measured and purposeful. From one administration to the next, the actors may change, but the script remains stubbornly the same. Instead of leveraging communication as a […] The post Comms

By Dela EVANS In the aftermath of Ghana’s 2024 Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), which restructured over GH¢137 billion in domestic bonds, the nation faces the urgent task of restoring public trust in its financial institutions. The DDEP, though critical for fiscal recovery, tested the resilience of savings systems, pension funds, and long-term financial security […] The post Building

Procura Global Ltd, a leading Ghanaian procurement and supply chain consultancy, has received top honours at the 7th Africa Procurement & Supply Chain Summit & Awards, held at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos, Nigeria. The company was recognized with the “Young Procurement CEO of the Year” award, presented to Managing Director Nii Obodai Doku, alongside […] The post Procura

It’s a Thursday morning in a modest public school in Ho. A group of JHS students huddle excitedly around a single laptop. They’re not playing games—they’re writing simple code that makes a cat dance on the screen using Scratch, a visual programming tool for beginners. The giggles are loud, but what’s louder is the future […] The post Edtech

Ghanaian authorities are being urged to decisively address persistent challenges in the energy and cocoa sectors as part of efforts to sustain the country’s ongoing fiscal policy adjustment under the US$3billion IMF bailout programme. This call comes as the IMF’s Executive Board approved the fourth review of its Extended Credit Facility (ECF), unlocking a further […] The post Editorial:

By Kwame Asante (Executive Director, Structured Solutions Development, Cash, Standard Chartered Bank) The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a landmark U.S. trade initiative launched in 2000, now faces an uncertain future as renewal discussions stall in Washington. If allowed to expire, it would mark the end of a two-decade-long preferential trade relationship that has […] The post AGOA

By Kizito CUDJOE The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), the statutory body mandated to monitor petroleum revenue management, has seen its operations stall after the government scrapped its dedicated share of petroleum revenue funding. Seven months into 2025, PIAC has conducted only one regional engagement in the Ashanti Region and two oil-funded project inspections […] The post PIAC’s

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU A business leader and technologist, Sammy Crabbe, has proposed a comprehensive digital platform to govern appointments in public universities, arguing that it would eliminate favouritism and political interference in senior leadership selections. The proposed system would make public the criteria for appointments, details of candidate applications, scoring frameworks, and the […] The post Digitalisation

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY Ghana’s oil palm industry is grappling with a significant production shortfall, raising concerns about the sector’s long-term sustainability and competitiveness. Despite an annual output of approximately 350,000 metric tons, domestic demand has surged to around 400,000 metric tons, creating a deficit of about 50,000 metric tons each year. Experts warn that […] The post Oil

Engineers and Brew Solutions Limited has established itself as a leading provider of innovative solutions for the oil and gas industry. The company’s recent hosting of the maiden Oil and Gas Measurement and Metering Summit in Accra demonstrates its commitment to promoting transparency and accountability in the sector. The summit, themed “Unlocking Value through Accurate […] The post Accurate

Absa Bank Ghana has officially opened a new branch in Kasoa, reaffirming its commitment to expanding access to financial services. Situated on New Market Road in Kasoa, the branch provides a full range of services across Retail, Business, and Corporate Banking. It also offers access to Absa Bank’s products and services, including its SME loan […] The post Absa Bank opens

…marking 25 years of excellence and impact By Kingsley Webora TANKEH Ernst & Young (EY) Ghana has officially launched its Silver Jubilee celebrations in Accra, commemorating 25 years of delivering exceptional professional services and contributing to Ghana’s economic transformation. Under the theme, ‘EY’s 25 Years in Ghana: A Story of Excellence and Impact’, the anniversary marks a […] The post EY

CUTS International, a leading public policy and consumer advocacy think tank, has described the practice of West African Examinations Council (WAEC) candidates paying a fee to access results as exploitative and unacceptable. The policy think tank described the current system, which has persisted for 21 years, as exploitative and unjustified. As such, it has called […] The post WAEC

The role of gold in Ghana’s economic growth over the decades as well as its defining history as a cultural commodity, will be central to the US based organization, Initiative in Art and Culture’s (IAC) major gathering next week at the Bohemian National Hall in New York City. Under the general theme of Eye on […] The post Ghana and gold gathering in New York appeared first on The

By Christabel Danso ABEAM The Ghana Navy is set to host the 4th edition of the International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (IMDEC 2025) from july 8-9 in Accra. The two-day event aims to bring together over 500 high-profile participants from more than 70 countries to tackle the growing threats and opportunities in Africa’s maritime […] The post Navy to