By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Former President of Germany, Christian Wilhelm Walter Wulff, has paid visit to the Accra office of AmaliTech, an Information Technology (IT) service company, as part of his visit to Ghana. Mr. Wulff, who was President of Germany from 2010 to 2012, was among the distinguished guests at President John Mahama’s inauguration […] The post

The Chief Executive Officer of African Agribusiness Consortium (AAC) Limited, Dr. Mrs Adelaide Siaw Agyepong, has underscored the need for leaders in companies to be resilient to help drive growth. She said a resilient leader drives success, not just survival, during tough times. Dr. Mrs. Siaw Agyepong made the observation when she took her turn […] The post Resilient

By Konrad Kodjo DJAISI In the spirit of the New Year, the Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) of TUC (Ghana) wishes Ghanaian workers a Prosperous New Year in 2025, and reminds all social partners of the sacrifices of those who paved the way for the rights and the dignity enjoyed today in workplaces. TEWU […] The post TEWU implores new government

By Kodwo Brumpon “The scars on my heart are not from my enemies.” – African proverb Every word we utter, unveil a piece of who we are. It is no secret that many of us underestimate the weight of our words, but beyond carrying the power to inspire or deflate, to build or break; the […] The post Secrets of effective communication appeared first on

By Samuel Lartey(Prof) [email protected] As the global economy demonstrates resilience amidst shifting dynamics, Ghana stands at a crucial juncture. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in its 2025 Economic Outlook projects a global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate of 3.2%, with inflation moderating and trade reviving. These developments present opportunities and challenges […] The post

By KINGSLEY LARBI( Rev. Prof.)  Leadership is not just a title, it is a responsibility to inspire, transform, and create lasting impact. When I returned to Ghana in January 1996 after completing my doctoral studies, I was stepping into more than a role. I was embarking on a mission to transform an institution that held […] The post Transformational

By Douglas BOATENG (Prof) A call for collective responsibility and accountability In every society, national progress depends on the collective determination of its people to preserve, nurture and grow their shared assets. When citizens turn against what is meant to serve them, it is like drilling holes in the ship that carries them. If the […] The post The

As the school bells prepare to ring in a brand-new term, West Hills Mall is making the back-to-school season both exciting and rewarding. From January 11 to January 31, shoppers have the chance to win amazing prizes while preparing for the academic year ahead. Shopping has never been more fun! By spending GH¢200 or more […] The post Shop, spin,

By Samuel SAM The Savannah Region recorded a surge in tourism in 2024, boosting economic activities and creating jobs. The rehabilitation of Mole National Park facilities, the Larabanga Mosque, the Mystery Stone, the Salaga Slave Market and its wells, coupled with the region’s peace and serene environment, have made these sites more attractive to tourists […] The post Savannah

By Patrick Kobina ARTHUR (Dr) The universities can use a lot more money yet every year, the same people who agitate for fees to be charged and paid at SHS continue to pressure Parliament to force the universities to keep university fees unchanged. As a result, all the public universities are bankrupt. Why the hypocrisy? […] The post

…through improved reduction in widespread tax exemptions and concessions, robust administrative systems as well as diversifying its tax revenue streams under IMF ECF program. By Richmond Akwasi ATUAHENE (Dr) Ghana has operated a property rate system which is administered by local authorities (MMDAs) without serious participation of central government and the related collections do not […] The post

By Patience OSEKRE & Hannah ADJEI-MENSAH “I dedicate myself to the service and wellbeing of the people of the republic of Ghana and to doing right for all manner of persons” – President John Dramani Mahama during his swearing-in on 7/01/2025. As Ghana embarks on an ambitious journey to build a 24-hour economy, the spotlight […] The post Employee

By  David OKYERE(Dr) Financial inclusion According to the World bank, Financial Inclusion means the circumstance where Individuals and Business have access to useful Financial Services and Products that meets their needs. These P&S include Transactions, Payments, Savings, credit and insurance-delivered in responsible and sustainable way. To ensure that individuals and businesses have the full benefits […] The post

By Peter Anti PARTEY, PhD In the early days of the NDC Government, discussions surrounding the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy have sparked concerns. While the challenges associated with the policy’s implementation are well-known – particularly its impact on secondary education, recent developments highlight the urgent need for effective management. It is public […] The post

By Albert Derrick FIATUI, & David King BOISON(Dr) On September 24, 2024, a pivotal discussion titled “Unlocking the Potential of a 24-Hour Economy: Impact on Ghana’s Blue Economy (Ocean) and the Maritime Industry” was published, shedding light on how leveraging ocean resources could transform Ghana’s economic trajectory. The article emphasized that Ghana’s maritime sector holds […] The post

Finance Minister Nominee Cassiel Ato Forson has suggested government is targetting a significant boost in tax revenue, aiming to increase its contribution to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from the current 13.8 percent to 18 percent in the medium-term. According to Dr. Forson, the country has substantial untapped potential for tax revenue mobilisation which can be […] The post Editorial:

Minister of Energy-designate John Abdulai Jinapor, during his vetting before parliament’s Appointments Committee on Monday, said  the country’s energy sector debt has surged past US$3billion – rising from the approximately US$2billion recorded under the previous administration of President John Dramani Mahama. Mr. Jinapor cited a document titled ‘Summary of Energy Sector Debt and Lenders’ which […] The post

By: Ferdinand  D. ADADZI There are many challenges facing us as a country, which the expectation is that the new government will urgently address. One that seems to be quite immediate is the power supply challenges, which are now topical due to the news that scheduled maintenance of the West Africa Gas Pipeline was rescheduled […] The post Privatisation

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU [email protected] Fitch Ratings has expressed optimism about the banking sector’s outlook, citing stronger profits and improving solvency following significant challenges in recent years. The agency’s latest report highlights how high yields on Treasury bills have been pivotal in helping banks rebuild capital reserves and remain compliant with regulatory requirements. The banking […] The post

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi Takoradi Port saw growth in total cargo volume last year, with imported cargo reaching 2,877,273 metric tonnes by November 2024 – an 11.03 percent increase from 2,591,340 metric tonnes in the same period of 2023. “Over 70 percent of this import volume was driven by clinker and gypsum imports, with […] The post Takoradi Port