Telecel Group and Huawei Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a landmark network modernisation and digital infrastructure project, reinforcing their shared commitment to accelerating Ghana’s tele…
Dr Freda Prempeh, a former Minister of State, says the nation requires more factories and industries to advance its industrialization for job creation, poverty reduction and progressive development.
She said: “If we have more of those…
The Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM) is showing strong signs of recovery, with total trading volumes between January and October 2025 exceeding 200 billion.
The performance marks a major turnaround and positions the market to achieve…
Ghana will join the rest of the world to celebrate this year’s Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) from November 17 to 23, on the theme: “Together We Build,” serving as a rallying for entrepreneurs, businesses, innovators and stakeholders.
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Ghana has lost a total of 7,128.13 tonnes of cocoa to smuggling between 2020 and 2025 crop years in Volta and Oti regions.
The tonnage recorded for 2020/21 crop year was 7,215 19, which reduced to 5,656.25 in 2021/22, further downward t…
- Survey reveals strong interest in Hong Kong partnerships and untapped trade potential
Hong Kong is seen as a priority market and an essential trading partner by many of Italy’s increasingly Asia-focused businesses. This is among the k…
Ghana’s 2026 Budget places industrialization at the heart of the country’s economic recovery and transformation, with the government rolling out initiatives to expand domestic manufacturing, promote import substitution, and boost expor…
The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has criticised the government for failing to provide clarity on its much-touted 24-Hour Economy policy in the 2026 Budget Statement.
According to him, despite earlier promises that the i…
With an energy finance gap estimated between $30 billion and $50 billion per year, Africa is pursuing diversified sources of financing to address this shortfall and advance strategic projects. Aligned with goals by the continent to…
The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that the government will allocate GH¢110 million in 2026 to implement the 24-Hour Economy Programme as part of efforts to boost productivity, exports, and job creation across th…
Ghana’s 2026 Budget identifies the Digital Economy and Creative Industries as key growth sectors capable of generating high-value jobs and driving innovation across the economy.
Under the Digital Economy Acceleration Programme, …
It is not an exaggeration to say that South Africa’s offshore gas discoveries offer up a potential economic transformation for the country that would be on par with Guyana’s oil-driven boom or Suriname’s emerging energy sector.
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Papaye Group last Friday honoured 148 of its employees for their long-standing dedication and service at the 2023/2024 Long Service Awards ceremony in Accra.
The awardees included 140 staff from Papaye Fast Food Limited and eight from t…
The Volta River Authority (VRA) has announced plans to expand its power generation capacity up to 1,800 megawatts over the next five years, aiming to strengthen its role in Ghana’s electricity sector.
Board Chair, Mr Jabesh Amissah-…
The Managing Director (MD) of Qualiplast Ghana Limited, Mr Fares Akl, has underscored the importance of packaging innovation as a driver of industrial growth and sustainability, urging manufacturers to invest more in research and creativ…
Sunyani poultry farmers in the Bono Region have appealed to the government to intervene in the sale of eggs, as the influx of cheaper supplies from Côte d’Ivoire continues to undermine their operations and threaten local livelihoods.
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Rice farmers and processors in the five regions of the north have embarked on a peaceful protest in Tamale in the Northern Region to draw the government’s attention to the worsening challenges confronting the rice industry and other loca…
President John Dramani Mahama says the government has set a target to raise Ghana’s poultry self-sufficiency from the current 12 per cent to more than 75 per cent by 2028 as part of a national effort to reduce dependence on imports and b…
As part of activities marking MTN Ghana’s 2026 Sustainability Week, the company hosted a special edition of its Bright Conversations series, bringing together industry leaders and stakeholders to discuss accountability, environmental respo…
Ghana’s fixed-income market is fast emerging as one of Africa’s most credible and resilient bond platforms, with GHS214 billion in turnover so far in 2025.
According to Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama the mi…
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a major intervention aimed at revitalising Ghana’s poultry industry through large-scale local production.
Speaking at the launch of the Nkoko Nketenkete Poultry Farm-to-Table Project o…
Tech leaders, policymakers, and innovators took the spotlight on the second day of Africa Tech Festival 2025 (https://AfricaTechFestival.com/), turning discussions on ethical AI, inclusive investment, and human-centred leadership i…
Data and AI leaders predict an AI coming of age
At the close of 2025, AI enthusiasm is met at every turn with doubt. Alongside remarkable AI progress and successes, the spectre of a potential AI bubble, energy emergencies and failing Ge…
Cassava Technologies (www.CassavaTechnologies.com), a global technology leader of African heritage, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Entanglement, Inc., a U.S. pioneer in next-generation computing and AI, to fast…
MTN Mobile Money has announced plans to intensify its multifaceted approach to combating mobile money fraud as part of its strategic focus for 2026.
The move comes amid a sharp rise in online fraud, with the Cybersecurity Authority …
Sugarcane outgrowers are calling on the government to take concrete steps toward operationalising the Komenda Sugar Factory in the Central Region, ahead of the presentation of the 2026 budget statement by Finance Minister Cassiel Ato F…
The Office of the Registrar of Companies (ORC) has commenced a four-day business registration and sensitisation exercise in the Volta Region as part of efforts to expand its presence and enhance public awareness of its mandate.
The exer…
The Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM) has witnessed phenomenal growth over the past decade, with more than one trillion securities traded since its inception ten years ago, the Managing Director of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), Ms Abena…
The General Secretary of the Association of Technical Universities and Polytechnics in Africa, Dr George Mawusi Afeti, has urged government to provide substantial support for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), simila…
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has marked a historic double victory at the 29th World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) World Investment Conference in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Under the leaders…
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has described the country’s remarkable economic rebound as evidence that credibility, transparency and disciplined policy reforms can restore confidence and stability, ev…
The local oil industry, once heralded as a catalyst for the country’s economic transformation, is facing a series of challenges that threaten its sustainability and long-term contribution to national development, the Minister of Energy a…
In a landmark step toward transforming the UAE’s agricultural and food production landscape, Emirates Rawabi PSC (www.EmiratesRawabi.ae), one of the nation’s leading integrated agribusiness groups, has entered into a strategic part…
Canon celebrates Nigerian filmmaker Nora Awolowo’s creative excellence with the exclusive Lagos screening of Racket Queen, shot entirely on the Canon EOS C400.
The event highlighted Canon’s support for Africa’s filmmaking communi…
Lyvely, the fast-rising social monetization platform redefining how creators connect, share, and earn, has officially launched in Africa with a first-of-its-kind integration with M-Pesa, marking a new chapter for the continent’s digital ec…
The Chief Executive Officer of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Ghana, Robert Dzato has announced a renewed push to professionalize the country’s banking industry through mandatory certification and ethics training, as part of …
Anibor Kragha, Executive Secretary of the African Refiners & Distributors Association (ARDA), has joined the G20 Africa Energy Investment Forum – taking place November 21 in Johannesburg – as a speaker. Connecting global finance wi…
Africa’s technology leaders opened the 28th annual Africa Tech Festival 2025 (https://AfricaTechFestival.com/) in Cape Town with a powerful message of unity, calling for responsible, inclusive, and people-centred innovation to driv…
The upcoming MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference and exhibition – taking place in Dakar on December 8-10 – will feature a strategic session entitled Unlocking West Africa’s Energy Potential Through Greater Integration, hosted by…
Ahead of the G20 Summit, the G20 African Energy Investment Forum, hosted by the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org), will convene top global and African energy and finance leaders to discuss how investment, inn…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/)– the voice of the African energy sector – will embark on a working visit to Senegal on 12-14 November, aimed at strengthening partnerships, attracting new investment and…
As part of its Corporate Social Investment initiatives to support the Arts and Creative Industry, Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Ltd [GTBank], a member of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), is thrilled to announce the second edition o…
AliExpress (www.AliExpress.com), the global online retail marketplace, has kicked off its highly anticipated 11.11 and Black Friday Sale, combining the platform’s biggest online shopping event with tools that empower consumers and …
Deposits of members increased significantly from GH¢1,207,899,001 in 2023 to GH¢1,619,540,338 in 2024, the Ghana Co-operative Susu Collectors Association, he stated.
That, it said, represented an impressive growth of 34 per cent.
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PERSEUS Mining (Ghana) Limited (Perseus) has reaffirmed its commitment to Ghana’s socio-economic development through responsible and sustainable mining operations at its Edikan Gold Mine in the Central Region.
For the year ended June …
The Government of Ghana has announced a set of strengthened policy and institutional measures to curb illicit financial flows and counter terrorism financing.
Speaking at the 2025 FATF/GIABA Joint Experts Meeting in Accra, Deputy Fina…
Fidelity Bank Ghana has hosted its annual Orange Summit, themed “Smart Business, Smarter Future,” signalling a crucial strategic shift toward integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) and smart systems into Ghana’s entrepreneurial ecosy…
Maize farmers in the Sissala enclave are in limbo as prices of their maize produce have fallen drastically from GH?500.00 to GH?200 per 100kg bag this harvest season.
What is expected to be a season of hope for the farmers and customers/c…
A new board for the Ghana International Trade Commission (GITC) has been sworn into office to guide the Commission’s operations towards building resilient value chains and fostering conducive environment for investment.
Sworn into offic…
To strengthen its leadership architecture globally, Promasidor Group has appointed Festus Tettey to assume the role of Group Chief Executive Officer to oversee its operations effective January 1, 2026.
Festus takes over from Anders …