Discovery Health has announced that Vitality Health International (Africa), its established employer health insurance business, has rebranded to ??Discovery Health – Global Health Solutions, effective 1 January 2026. This transition reflects Vitality Health International (Africa)’s established health insurance business – integrated with the Vitality wellness programme – and introduces expanded healthcare offerings, delivering continuity for […] The post Vitality

By Johnson IDESOH For the past three or four years, the world has lived through what is probably the fastest adoption of a general-purpose technology in modern economic history, with systems becoming embedded in ordinary working life so quickly that companies, governments and regulators have often struggled to understand the implications at the same speed […] The post What

As part of activities to commemorate Mental Health Awareness Day and Mother’s Day, MomsConnectGH last Saturday organised a donation drive to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital under its outreach initiative, The Hannah Project. The initiative formed part of the organisation’s broader commitment to supporting vulnerable groups in society — while creating awareness around mental health challenges, […] The post MomsConnectGH

A Monaco-based luxury commodities and precious metals company, RM Trading Co., has appointed Ghanaian mining and trade professional Dr. Steven Blessing Ackah as its Strategic Metal Trading and Diplomatic Relations Advisor to Ghana. This, is to strengthen investment and trade ties between the two countries. The appointment, announced in Monaco and Accra on May 26, […] The post Monaco

By Daniel Kojo HOLLIE Twenty-two years after liquidation, Accra is courting strategic partners and inviting bids for a new flag carrier. Whether it flies, and stays in the sky, will turn less on aircraft type than on the governance architecture installed before the first ticket is sold. On 28 April 2026, Ghana’s Ministry of Transport […] The post Wings of memory, wings

“Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.” – African proverb As the populace continue to demand that our politicians do better at developing our motherland, many are the voices that keep asking how entrepreneurs are better able to read the environment and provide solutions, conveniences and experiences that people willingly pay extraordinary […] The post The

By Chibuike Chukwu The recent lightning assault by Malian insurgents that led them to overrun areas of Bamako and other cities in Mali is forcing many in the region to directly question Goita’s authority, the Junta’s leadership and Mali’s partnership with Russian security forces. For many other African countries, the events in Mali over the […] The post Mali’s

The country is set to host a major continental gathering of young health innovators, entrepreneurs and researchers next month as stakeholders intensify efforts to strengthen Africa’s healthcare systems through technology, entrepreneurship and locally driven solutions. The Africa Health Collaborative (AHC) has announced that the 2026 edition of its flagship Health Innovation Festival (HIFest) will take […] The post Ghana

In the fascinating tapestry of GaDangme political culture, the Noryaa Mantse stool holds significant and varied meanings across different traditional areas. A prime example is seen in the Osu state, where this stool embodies a unique blend of royal lineage and political authority. Understanding the essence of the Noryaa Mantse in Osu provides insights into […] The post The

Why nations that transformed themselves did not build prosperity through short-term applause and political convenience, but through painful reforms, disciplined citizenship, common understanding and the courage to think beyond the next election Chartered Director IoD UK | Chartered Engineer UK | Fellow Institute of Directors UK | Fellow Ghana Institution of Engineering Governance, industrialisation, and […] The post The

Ghana’s industrial future and 24-Hour agenda cannot be built through repossessions instead of production recovery By Elikem DESEWU. Ghana stands at a defining economic moment. After years of economic hardship, private sector businesses across the country endured rising interest rates, currency instability, inflationary pressures, utility cost increases, and severe operational constraints. Yet despite these challenges, […] The post EXIM

In a development reflecting growing interest in local manufacturing and entrepreneurship within Ghana’s grooming industry, Ghanaian barber and entrepreneur Inusa Sherif has officially unveiled the “Number 10 Super Stainless Steel Blades,” described as the first locally owned and produced shaving blade brand launched by a Ghanaian in the country., The launch event brought together barbers, […] The post Inusa

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Foreign exchange (FX) reserves climbed to their highest level in more than a year in May, but the gains have yet to halt pressure on the cedi as rising corporate dollar demand, seasonal dividend repatriation and elevated oil prices continue to weigh on the currency. Recent […] The post Reserves up, cedi down appeared first on The

 By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Government, through the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD), has warned premix managers and oil marketing companies against price manipulation, under-delivery and diversion of the product. Sector minister Emelia Arthur extended the caution last week during an official announcement of revised ex-pump prices for premix fuel nationwide. Speaking to Landing Beach […] The post Gov’t

By Kizito CUDJOE Community banks across the country may be heading into a period of weaker earnings growth as the government’s shift away from short-term Treasury bills begins to erode a major source of recent profitability, a community banking expert has warned. According to the Executive Director of Proven Trusted Solutions Limited, Joseph Akossey, the […] The post Community

The Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, has called for deeper integration of Africa’s payment systems, arguing that fragmented cross-border settlement infrastructure remains a major constraint to regional trade and financial market development. Speaking at the ACI Financial Market Association global conference in Accra, Asiama said African central banks are increasingly prioritising interoperability, […] The post BoG

GCB Bank PLC joined key regional institutions driving Africa’s payment infrastructure transformation at a high-level strategic workshop in Cairo, Egypt, focused on removing cross-border transaction barriers that continue to constrain intra-African trade. The strategic engagement workshop, hosted at the Afreximbank Headquarters, brought together senior banking and financial sector leaders to explore practical solutions for improving […] The post GCB

The decision by the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) to cap container administrative charges (CACs) has been welcomed by shippers and port business groups as a long-awaited intervention against rising port costs. While concerns over the high cost of doing business at Ghana’s ports are legitimate, the debate surrounding CACs seems overly simplified. There is no […] The post Port

President of the Federation of Associations of Ghanaian Exporters (FAGE), Davies Narh Karboe, has said the country possesses the land, climate and human capital required to achieve food self-sufficiency and become globally competitive in agriculture. Speaking ahead of the third Ghana Horticulture Expo 2026, scheduled for June 11 to 13 at the Forecourt of the […] The post We

Pure Earth Ghana has announced the appointment of George Bruno Akanlu as its new Country Director, effective immediately. Mr. Akanlu succeeds Esmond Wisdom Quansah, who has transitioned to the role of Africa Programme Director after years of dedicated leadership and impactful service in advancing Pure Earth’s environmental health initiatives in Ghana and across the region. […] The post Pure