By Korede Sotubo The landscape of private equity (PE) in Africa has evolved from a niche frontier market into a sophisticated engine of industrial and digital transformation. As of late 2025, the sector is characterized by a “flight to quality,” where investors prioritize firms with robust unit economics over pure user growth. Data from the […] The post Private Equity

Robert Lucas once called economists “storytellers” who create “make-believe economic systems”. I did not become an economist, so I’ve tried other ways to make a living—most of my get-rich ideas haven’t worked out. Now, I have a new venture I think has potential, and I’d like to share its story with you. Detty December is […] The post SIKAKROM

The Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) has raised red flags over Parliament’s recent approval of an agreement between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and TRUEDARE Investments Limited for the introduction of a “digital customs tracking” and artificial intelligence (AI) audit system, calling for full disclosure and an independent review of the deal. In a statement […] The post TAGG

Bills, Ghana’s leading microfinance institution, marked a strong close to 2025 with its End-of Year Dinner and Awards Night, recognizing outstanding performance across its nationwide operations and rewarding excellence among its about 1,700-strong workforce. Held under the theme of gratitude and growth, the event brought together management, staff, partners, and stakeholders to reflect on a […] The post Bills

The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has resumed crude oil refining operations after several years of inactivity, following the completion of major maintenance works and regulatory clearance, the company said. The restart follows a turnaround maintenance programme on the refinery’s crude distillation unit (CDU), carried out between Aug. 1 and Oct. 30, 2025. TOR said the […] The post TOR resumes

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Sekondi MTN Ghana has donated 40 baby hampers to newborn babies and their mothers in selected health facilities within the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. The gesture, which forms part of MTN Ghana’s annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, targeted babies born on Christmas Day, December 25, at facilities including the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital […] The post MTN

Women Institute Ghana (WIG), led by its Founder, Lawyer Sandra Ankobiah embarked on a high-impact humanitarian mission to the Nsawam Medium Security Prison to boost hygiene. The outreach was designed to do more than provide supplies; it was a deliberate effort to bridge the gap between society and the incarcerated through the power of human […] The post Women Institute

For many of us in Ghana, December is more than an end-of-year marker; it is a cultural heartbeat. It is the moment when families reunite, street markets buzz, music fills the air, and the vibrant phenomenon known as Detty December or December in GH pulses from Accra to Takoradi and beyond. Over the past decade, this festive season has […] The post Your

By Goodnuff Appiah Larbi, (Ph.D.) & Elizabeth Asantewah Ofori, Esq  Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming institutions across the globe, and the legal profession is no exception. From legal research and document drafting to case management and judicial administration, AI tools promise unprecedented speed and efficiency. In Ghana, where judicial reforms and access to […] The post ‘Robo-Justice’

…paving way for renewed partnership The government and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have resolved all outstanding issues surrounding a US$750 million facility signed in 2022, ending months of negotiations and clearing a key hurdle in the country’s debt resolution efforts. In a joint statement issued Thursday, December 25, the Ministry of Finance and Afreximbank said […] The post Gov’t,

By Edward Debrah, UK based Chartered Environmentalist and Sustainability Professional The Green Ghana Initiative has, since 2021, become one of the most visible symbols of the country’s response to deforestation and climate change. Each year, millions of trees are planted across forest reserves, farms, schools and public institutions, supported by strong political leadership and nationwide […] The post Is

Ghanaian digital platform Creion has launched Reach, a new fundraising feature that enables individuals, communities and organisations to raise money for personal needs and social causes through a locally built platform that charges no fundraising fees. Reach allows users to create campaigns for education, medical bills, community projects, creative pursuits, and personal goals. The feature is open to […] The post Creion launches

Divaloper has organized the third edition of its annual Divaloper Leadership Summit (DLS), also known as the Builders Leadership Summit, with a renewed call on young people to build character, lead with integrity and contribute meaningfully to national development. The summit, held on 22nd December 2025, carried the tagline “Build. Lead. Transform.” and the theme […] The post Divaloper

The Governing Board of the  of the Volta Aluminum Company Limited (VALCO), led by H.E. Ambassador Horace Nii Ayi Ankrah, has held a strategic engagement meeting with the Management of the Company. The meeting provided an opportunity for the board to engage Management on key operational, administrative, and strategic matters aimed at strengthening VALCO’s performance […] The post VALCO

Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Ltd [GTBank], a member of the Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), is excited to announce the opening of its 39th branch in Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region. This milestone reflects the Bank’s continued commitment to expanding its footprint and delivering accessible, customer-centric financial services across Ghana. The new Bolgatanga branch, […] The post GTBank

Pan-African film and television training institution the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) has opened applications for its 2026 intake. All African graduates who aspire to become directors, filmmakers, scriptwriters, producers and storytellers can now apply for fully-funded courses at the industry-leading network of academies. Having recently become part of CANAL+, MultiChoice has rededicated itself to bringing […] The post Multichoice

The Chamber of Digital Assets and Blockchain Innovation (CDABI-GH) has commended the Bank of Ghana (BoG), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Parliament for the passage of Ghana’s Virtual Asset law, describing it as a major milestone in bringing clarity and credibility to the country’s digital asset ecosystem. In a statement issued in Accra, […] The post CDABI-GH commends

“One who bathes willingly with cold water doesn’t feel the cold.” – African proverb The year end is around the corner and many amongst us are going to be afflicted with the absurdity that we call ‘New Year Resolutions.’ It is a craze that if we were honest folk (which we are not), we would […] The post The Attitude Lounge with Kodwo Brumpon: The lies we

The Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem has commended the Board, Management and Staff of the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC for turning the fortunes of the Bank and recording historical growth and performance. He made the call when he opened the 6th Quadrennial Delegates Conference of the ADB Local Union of the Union […] The post Deputy Finance Minister

 By Buertey Francis BORYOR PKF Ghana, an international auditing and business advisory firm, has donated assorted food items, toiletries and household consumables to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital as part of its annual corporate social responsibility initiative aimed at supporting mental healthcare delivery. The donation, made on Friday, December 12, 2025 at the premises of the […] The post PKF