Recurring Floods, Escalating Climate Risk and Billions in Economic Losses Demand a New National Strategy — Could the Accra–Kumasi Expressway Corridor Become Ghana’s New Administrative Capital? By Kow Sam, Industrialist | Consultant | Sustainability & Climate Strategy Specialist MIT Professional Education – Certified in Sustainability: Strategies and Opportunities for Industry For decades, Accra has stood […] The post Move

By Francis Ato CONDUAH Over the past decade, Ghana has experienced periods of economic growth and improvements in key macroeconomic indicators. Economic output has expanded, inflation has been brought under control at various points, and significant investments have been made in sectors such as financial services, telecommunications, mining, and oil production. Yet unemployment and underemployment […] The post Why

Every rainy season, Ghanaians brace themselves for what has become a familiar and heart-breaking ritual. Dark clouds gather, the rains begin, drains overflow, roads become rivers, homes are submerged, businesses grind to a halt, and families mourn the loss of loved ones. The headlines change only in their dates; the story remains the same. We […] The post When will we end the annual flood tragedy?

By: Professor Kwasi Dartey-Baah The 2026 FIFA World Cup continues to offer invaluable lessons beyond football. For Ghanaians, the much-talked-about Ghana–England match of June 23, 2026, provided a powerful reminder of a timeless truth in leadership and organisational development: outcomes are often shaped less by resources and more by leadership. The performance of the Ghanaian […] The post Leadership

Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Agona Nkwanta Fifth edition of Yinson Ghana Spelling Bee competition names new champions as outstanding students receive scholarships, tablets and other educational prizes. Organised by Yinson Production Ghana in partnership with GES-Ahanta West Municipality, the Spelling Bee competition brought together 35 contestants from 25 schools in the municipality at primary and Junior […] The post New

By Maxwell DANSO BOAKYE, Chartered Accountant and Chartered Global Investment Analyst.  [email protected]  Far from home but closer than ever to a new era of investment, commercial growth, and sustainable football development. The FIFA World Cup is well and truly underway. Although the tournament is being staged thousands of miles away from African approximately 6,200 miles […] The post Africa’s

TECNO has unveiled another glimpse into the future of mobile artificial intelligence (AI) with EllaClaw, an AI-powered assistant designed to seamlessly connect multiple applications and digital services, making everyday smartphone tasks faster and more intuitive. One of EllaClaw’s standout innovations is its cross-app intelligence, which enables the assistant to interact with different applications, including shopping, […] The post TECNO

By Mohammed ALI Ghana’s Black Stars may not have travelled the smoothest road at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but their journey has carried one powerful lesson: progress is not always loud, fast, or perfect. Sometimes, like the turtle, success is built slowly, patiently, and with unshakable belief. That is the spirit of the Turtle […] The post The Turtle

Stanbic Bank Ghana is stepping up its fight against financial fraud through investments in advanced technology, including artificial intelligence-driven monitoring systems designed to identify suspicious activities, strengthen fraud detection and protect customer assets. The Chief Risk Officer of Stanbic Bank Ghana, Felicity Osafo Sampong, disclosed this at the Stanbic Bank/Graphic Business Breakfast Meeting held in […] The post Stanbic

By Benjamin BRIGHT-DAVIES For decades, Ghana has measured economic progress largely through what it extracts from the earth—gold, timber, oil, and other natural resources. Yet one critical question remains largely unanswered: are we accounting for what we are losing as we grow? Natural Resource Accounting (NRA) is a system that measures the stock and value […] The post Leveraging

The funeral rites of the wife of Oheneba Charles, Mrs. Vida Acheampong Nyarko, (popularly called Ante Vida), is scheduled to take place on Saturday, 4th July, 2026, at Asuom in the Kwaebibirem Municipality of the Eastern Region. The Burial Service will be held at Asuom Presby Church, Grace Congregation. To be followed  at the forecourt […] The post Oheneba Charles bereaved appeared first on The

By  Prof. Ernest Ofori ASAMOAH Email: [email protected] “The real tariff question in Africa is not simply whether electricity is expensive. It is whether consumers are paying for efficient power supply — or for losses, debt, weak governance and poor planning.” Across Africa, electricity tariffs have become one of the most sensitive public policy issues of […] The post Africa’s

By Kwame OFORI-OFFEI Millions of people travel across the world each year for different reasons, but regardless of the purpose, there is always a mix of excitement and anxiety. Excitement about discovering new cultures and experiences is often paired with concerns about money. Can I pay with cash? Will my bank card work? How much […] The post The case for travel cards

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition is in discussions with the Ministry of Finance to commission a comprehensive audit of state energy sector agencies’ balance sheets. The move is with an aim of identifying and stripping out government-related debt that is constraining its ability to raise commercial financing. Minister Responsible for Energy and Green […] The post Editorial: TOR calls

The Ministry of Finance has credited the designated National Disaster Management Committee accounts with GH¢350 million from the Contingency Fund to finance emergency flood relief and mitigation measures following severe flooding that has affected parts of the country. In a statement, the MoF said the transfer follows President John Dramani Mahama’s directive to the Finance […] The post Finance

As the recent flooding claimed about seventeen lives in Accra this week, Ghanaians are fully aware of the dangers from climate-related risks. Consequently, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has launched a national Sustainable Finance Roadmap aimed at coordinating financial sector regulation, strengthening resilience to climate-related risks and positioning Ghana to attract growing pools of global […] The post Editorial:

LemFi, the financial platform for people living and working across borders, has secured approval from the UK?s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for its acquisition of investment platform Wealth8. The approval paves the way for LemFi to add wealth-building and investment to its product ecosystem, marking the company?s entry into wealthtech and a significant step in […] The post LemFi

Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) Managing Director Edmond Kombat disclosed that he has initiated direct conversations with government on mechanisms to recapitalise the company’s balance sheet – including releasing the refinery’s outstanding share of Energy Sector Levy Act (ESLA) receivables, which he says stand at a minimum GH¢1.6billion. Presenting his review at TOR’s 18th annual general […] The post TOR

By Juliet ETEFE The country’s annual inflation rate rose to 5.3 percent in June 2026 from 3.7 percent in May, the third consecutive monthly increase after hitting a low of 3.2 percent in March 2026. The increase was driven primarily by higher non-food prices and locally produced goods, although overall inflation remains significantly below the […] The post Inflation climbs to 5.3%

By Christabel DANSO ABEAM Enterprise Group PLC delivered a strong financial performance in 2025, with insurance revenue rising 10 percent to GH¢1.75 billion. However, profit declined slightly due to the stronger cedi and the absence of a one-time reinsurance gain recorded in the previous period. The performance was highlighted at the company’s 16th Annual General […] The post Enterprise