The Chief Executive Officer of Adamus Resources Limited, Angela List, has strongly rejected suggestions that the company is involved in illegal mining, insisting that the firm has consistently operated as a responsible large-scale mining entity with no incentive to engage in galamsey. According to her, the company has submitted extensive documentary evidence to support its […] The post Angela

By Mawuli K. NYAMADZI There is an easy story to tell about a central bank: if it reports a loss, something must have gone wrong. It is neat, political, and completely misleading. Ghana’s recent experience tells a different story, one that is less comfortable but far more accurate. The GH¢15.6 billion “loss” recorded in 2025 […] The post Stability comes at a cost:

By Juliet ETEFE Rising electricity demand is expected to drive the next phase of expansion in the power sector, with industry players pointing to increased private sector investment and public-private partnerships as critical to sustaining supply and supporting economic growth. Demand for power is estimated to be growing by about 8 to 10 percent annually, […] The post Rising

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Minister of Finance Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson and his Deputy, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, have publicly filed their annual tax returns in a move aimed at promoting voluntary tax compliance and strengthening public confidence in the tax system. Speaking after the exercise, Dr. Forson said the decision to make their filings public was […] The post Finance minister, his deputy file taxes 

By Nelson Cudjoe KUAGBEDZI Not long ago, Ghanaians were watching the cedi lose value almost weekly, prices at the market were rising faster than wages, and the government was struggling to pay its debts. It felt, to many, like the economy was in freefall. Today, that same cedi is the best-performing currency in the world. […] The post From crisis to confidence: The remarkable

By Elizabeth PUNSU, Manhyia, Kumasi The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has issued a strong appeal to the government and stakeholders to accelerate work on the Boankra Inland Port project. He has further warned that continued delays risk squandering public resources and eroding investor confidence in Ghana’s infrastructure drive. Speaking at the Manhyia Palace during […] The post Otumfuo

The local automobile assembly industry is facing a potential collapse following removal of key tax incentives in the 2026 national budget, according to the Automobile Assemblers Association of Ghana (AAAG). AAAG warned that the decision to eliminate a 20 percent value added tax (VAT) exemption on applicable duties for locally assembled vehicles could severely undermine […] The post Local

…As May Day spotlight falls on worker welfarea Aluvista Ghana Limited has marked this year’s International Workers’ Day with a pledge to deepen investment in employee welfare, as companies worldwide face growing pressure to support workers amid rising living costs and shifting workplace demands. The glazing firm said it has reviewed its compensation structure and […] The post Aluvista

By Gillian DARKO We stand on the precipice of a new dawn in Africa. In May, Accra is set to host the 3i Africa Summit, a platform publicly positioned around innovation, investment, and impact, and framed by government and central-bank voices as a serious response to how value is “created, transferred, and regulated” in Africa’s […] The post African banks, stablecoins, and

By Anne O. Krueger In the early 1950s, after the devastation of the Korean War, South Korea was among the world’s poorest countries. Today, it is an advanced economy, with a per capita income that exceeds that of Japan. Much of South Korea’s transformation took place under the protection provided by the US military, underscoring […] The post South Korea’s precarious balancing act appeared

The story of the transatlantic slave trade is often told in ways that feel deceptively simple—reduced to slogans, moral shortcuts, and phrases like “they sold us.” But history rarely conforms to such neat conclusions. In this fourth installment, we confront one of the most persistent and misleading assumptions at the heart of that narrative: the […] The post The

One of the most valuable advise given to candidates seeking employment and appearing before an interview panel is to refrain from rushing to answer questions but pausing, taking time to think through the question before answering.  In Africa, our elders have said that a man who is quick to speak lacks wisdom. Meaning it is […] The post HR

On April 28, 2026, Ghana’s cabinet chaired by President John Mahama boldly rejected a US proposed healthcare agreement which would have compelled the current government and subsequent ones to surrender the health statistics of Ghanaians to the United States for 25 years. The government cited concerns over potential data breaches and sharing sensitive health data […] The post Development

By Cephas Tettey OMENYO – [email protected], Charlotte Serwaa OWUSU, and  ALEXANDER & PARTNER GHANA PRUC The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre Act, 2013 (Act 865) established the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) as a statutory body with a mandate primarily focused on encouraging and attracting inward foreign investment. The Act comprised 45 sections, operating largely as […] The post The

By Abubakari Saddiq Adams Ghana is steadily advancing toward a digital future. Across government institutions, financial services, healthcare systems, and private enterprises, digital technologies are transforming how services are delivered and how citizens interact with institutions. Initiatives such as digital identification systems, mobile money platforms, e-government services, and electronic health records reflect the country’s commitment […] The post ICT

By Edward Adjei FRIMPONG Rising tidal waves are wreaking havoc on the livelihoods of residents in fishing communities in the Anloga District of Volta Region, including Fuveme and Dzaflagbe, destroying homes, fishing assets and critical infrastructure; and placing the local fishing economy under severe strain. The coastal communities, where fishing is the primary source of […] The post Rising

Nsoatreman Community Bank PLC has expanded its footprint in the Bono Region with the opening of a new branch in Berekum, a move aimed at bringing banking services closer to customers in the municipality and surrounding communities. The new outlet brings the bank’s branch network to eight across the Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Regions, […] The post Nsoatreman Community Bank expands

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has paid a courtesy call on the Managing Director of Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC, Edward Ato Sarpong and the Bank’s Management Team aimed at supporting and strengthening institutions for national development. The visit, which took place at the headquarters of ADB PLC on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, provided […] The post Haruna

By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH  Within the heightening of geopolitical tension, United States is actively building diversified entrepreneurial partnerships with African countries, reviewing and restyling working relations with relevant institutions and adopting new policy frameworks largely based on African-led initiatives. The economic policy architecture concentrates more on bilateral partnership, but with some variation of investments in […] The post United

As the Sixth Review of the International Monetary Fund US$3billion Extended Credit Facility programme gets underway, the IMF mission led by Ruben Atoyan observed that the reform agenda has delivered “strong and measurable outcomes” including improved credibility and renewed confidence among investors. Ghana has officially begun the sixth review of its programme with the International […] The post Editorial: