Women entrepreneurs and young agripreneurs are set to take centre-stage today, as the 2026 Women in Business Dialogue Series opens with a sharp focus on transforming informal and smallholder activities into structured, scalable enterprises. Held under the theme ‘From Market-to-Market Leader: Empowering Women SMEs and Young Women in Agribusiness for Sustainable Growth’, the forum positions […] The post Women
By Kizito CUDJOE Government is working to restore stable electricity supply within days of a fire at the Akosombo substation knocking out more than 1,000 megawatts of power, causing widespread outages in one of the most serious disruptions to the national grid in recent years. The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, […] The post Single substation failure cripples grid appeared first on The
The Adwumawura Programme has emerged as a central plank in the government’s strategy to drive job creation and support youth entrepreneurship, following its introduction under President John Dramani Mahama. The initiative aims to facilitate the establishment of thousands of youth-owned businesses annually, positioning entrepreneurship as a key lever to address unemployment and broaden participation in […] The post NEIP
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has held a fundraising luncheon to mobilise GH?190million to support the phase-one completion of Burma Camp redevelopment project at Ghana Military Academy in Teshie. The Burma Camp Redevelopment Project phase-one, comprising 250 housing units, forms part of a broader effort to upgrade military housing infrastructure with […] The post GAF
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources has uncovered what many stakeholders have described as a significant contribution by Zoomlion Ghana Limited to sanitation management in the Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly, following revelations that the company has been operating nine additional communal waste containers in the metropolis free of charge for more than […] The post Zoomlion
By Ruth Aboagye Feed the industries + targeted capital could create 500,000 jobs and unlock $5–10 billion in exports Ghana’s economic reset is within reach, but it will require more than policy statements. It demands a decisive shift in how capital is deployed. As government advances the BIG Push, a stronger framework is emerging: BIG […] The post TRU-RESET4GROWTH:
PharmAccess is a Dutch not-for-profit organization and a recognized pioneer in development cooperation. It is known for advancing innovative public-private partnerships and health financing solutions across Africa. Since its founding in 2001, PharmAccess has worked to improve access to quality healthcare by building strong collaborations with governments, international donors, development partners, and private sector actors. […] The post King’sDay26:
In a strategic move that underscores the growing connection between travel, hospitality, and lifestyle, KSACS Travel and Tours partnered the 10th edition of the Ghana Beverage Awards to support and promote excellence within Ghana’s beverage sector. The event, held at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, brought together key industry players, corporate leaders, and policymakers […] The post KSACS
On King’s Day 2026, Maridav Ghana Limited proudly joins the Netherlands business community in celebrating a long-standing and impactful partnership between Ghana and the Kingdom of the Netherlands one rooted in innovation, trust, and a shared commitment to sustainable growth. For nearly four decades, Maridav Ghana Limited has remained at the forefront of Ghana’s animal […] The post Maridav
As Consultant, I have sat across the table from hiring managers during the final stages of recruitment. The ritual was almost always the same. After discussing technical skills and cultural fit, someone would inevitably slide a laptop across the polished wood. “Have you seen this?” they would ask, turning the screen toward me. On it […] The post HR
In Ghana’s drive for a stronger agricultural sector, lower import dependence and more inclusive economic growth, horticulture is emerging as one of the most promising sectors for partnership between Ghana and the Netherlands. At the forefront of that partnership is H.E. Jeroen Verheul, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Ghana, whose leadership has […] The post Less
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The e-Crime Bureau Executive Chairman, Dr. Albert Antwi-Boasiako, has expressed concern that traditional degree programmes are producing graduates who cannot operate in real-world threat environments because curricula have not kept pace with the speed and complexity of AI-driven attacks. The former Director-General of the Cyber Security Authority (CSA), delivering a keynote […] The post Cybersecurity
Many people have expressed concern that gradually President John Mahama’s government is deviating from democratic rule and is pushing Ghana to a military dictatorship, where people’s freedoms are often sacrificed on the altar of consolidating power. In other words, Ghana risks descending into the culture of silence unless current political office holders demonstrate their commitment […] The post Development
By Kingsley Webora TANKEH Shares in ZEN Petroleum Holdings climbed nearly 10 percent on their second day of trading on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) on Thursday, April 23, 2026 – extending a strong debut as investors continued to accumulate the newly-listed oil marketing company following last month’s heavily oversubscribed initial public offering (IPO). The […] The post ZEN
By Dr. Elikplim Kwabla APETORGBOR Ghana is sitting on a resource it continues to misclassify as a nuisance. Every day, large volumes of solid waste are collected across urban Ghana, especially in Greater Accra, only to be transported and dumped at considerable cost. Public authorities spend heavily to manage it, citizens suffer from the consequences […] The post Landfilling waste management
Energy efficiency has to be considered as a core macroeconomic adjustment tool, cautioned IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva as she observed that rising global energy costs linked to geopolitical conflict are disproportionately hitting countries with limited fiscal space. Energy-importing economies, Ghana inclusive, face a renewed policy squeeze with significant spillovers from the Middle East conflict. […] The post Editorial:
…what buyers ignore until it’s too late [1] Ghana’s property market continues to attract both local and diaspora investors, driven by rapid urbanization, population growth and the perception of real estate as a secure store of value. However, beneath this optimism lies a complex web of legal, institutional and socio-cultural vulnerabilities that routinely expose buyers […] The post The
By Oliver Tackie When Jasent Enterprise asked their bankers for GH?50,000 to restock their trade, the answer was no. No audited books. No land title. Too risky. Last month they tried again. This time the CEO’s Ghana Card and two years of MoMo transactions got her approval in 48 hours. Jasent’s story shows Africa’s big […] The post How financial institutions drive
“We all need people who will give us feedback. That’s how we improve.” Bill Gates Let’s be honest – the word “feedback” often makes our shoulders tense up, doesn’t it? Many times in life, we brace ourselves for a verdict, for a judgment on our worth, or for the sharp sting of criticism. We’ve been conditioned to […] The post Risk
By Peter Justice GARIBA In the often-turbulent arena of governance, where rhetoric frequently outweighs results, a different kind of leadership quietly commands attention—measured, deliberate, and deeply human. At the centre of this rare approach stands Julius Debrah, Chief of Staff to President John Dramani Mahama. His leadership style is not built on noise, but on […] The post Power
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