The new suite of enhanced global dining, entertainment and travel benefits has been designed for cardholders of Mastercard’s World, World Elite and the newly created World Legend portfolios
Mastercard has launched The Mastercard…
Airtel Madagascar and Nokia partner to connect the unconnected through sustainable rural connectivity
Affordable, reliable mobile connectivity for rural communities in Madagascar
Expansion of network coverage to meet univer…
Mr Kojo Poku, Executive Director of the Institute for Energy Policies and Research, has described Springfield Exploration and Production Limited’s (SEP) upstream investment as a major national milestone that deserves recognition. He emph…
African Golden Food (AGF B.V) has secured $1 million in seed investment to advance climate-smart agro-industrial growth in Ghana. AGF B.V, a leading innovator in sustainable food and climate value chains, operates in Ghana, Germany, and …
Professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has advised the Bank of Ghana to tread carefully as it considers whether to adjust the monetary policy rate at its meeting scheduled from Monday, November 24 to Wednesday, Novembe…
Investor appetite for Treasury bills continued to soften last week, with the government recording yet another undersubscription at the latest auction.
Total bids submitted across the 91-, 182- and 364-day maturities amounted to GH¢4…
Despite the fact that the community is host to a national heritage site that attracts thousands of visitors every year, its health facility grapples with basic needs impacting prompt and efficient delivery of services.
Speaking during a…
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has announced plans to step up public sensitisation efforts following a rise in online fraud across the country.
Oti Regional Director of the Commission, Robert Kwesi Boame, told th…
Rubber producers and processors have lauded the government for its decision to halt the export of raw rubber at the expense of industries in the country.
They said the government’s policy direction to stop the export of the raw reso…
The Greater Accra Poultry Farmers Association has raised alarm over increasing foreign involvement in the sector, describing it as a major contributor to the egg glut currently affecting producers across the region.
According to the…
Emirates capped off a successful Dubai Airshow week, announcing major commitments to expand its fleet, unveiling plans for the latest cabin products and technologies, and forging strategic partnerships to bolster the UAE's capabilities as…
Forty-one entrepreneurs have graduated from the MTN Ghana and Absa Bank Ghana Mini MBA Programme after 13-weeks of intensive capacity-building initiative designed to strengthen the competitiveness and digital readiness of Gh…
Fidelity Bank Ghana, in a strategic partnership with the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Ghana, has successfully hosted a specialised training workshop in Takoradi for over 20 journalists from the Western and Central Regions.
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SAS utilised its sponsorship of the BFSI Summit South Africa, held on 19 November in Johannesburg, to demonstrate how banks and insurers can transition from isolated campaigns to enterprise customer decisioning that enhances every interact…
Telecel Ghana’s CEO, Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai, has advised organisations navigating ownership changes, restructuring, or rebranding to prioritise strong governance controls as guardrails against operational loopholes during the transition.
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Industry leaders highlighted how expertise developed in the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) can be leveraged to support Africa’s energy growth, extending beyond traditional oil and gas projects to include sustainability and technologic…
The critical climate negotiations at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, are underscoring the urgent need to translate global ambition into tangible investment and action. This imperative resonates directly with the upcoming fourth edition of …
For the first time, the Group of 20 (G20) – the world’s most influential economic forum – meets on African soil.
It’s a moment that shifts Africa from the margins of global commentary to the centre of global agenda-setting. And when…
South Africa’s Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe announced that the country is accelerating plans to rebuild domestic refining capacity and consolidate state-owned petroleum assets to strengthen energy security…
We are excited to announce the release of the Cost of Living Monitor 2025 edition.
This year, we uncover critical shifts in global financial sentiments amid the ongoing 'polycrisis'. With concerns about inflation persisting and disparit…
South Africa’s Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe announced that the country is fast-tracking domestic gas development and LNG import projects to mitigate a supply shortfall from Mozambique.
He made the annou…
Africa’s long-delayed transition to clean cooking will fail without a serious overhaul of how the continent finances, transports and regulates LPG, senior executives said during a high-level panel on clean cooking and LPG at the G2…
The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening Ghana’s industrial base during separate working visits to Wahu Company Limited and the Entrance Pharma…
Professional services firm Deloitte has urged the Ghanaian government to sustain fiscal discipline by deepening reforms in revenue mobilisation and expenditure management. The firm emphasised that maintaining a primary surplus and furthe…
Mrs Richlove Wiafe Duffour, Chief Accountant at the Mental Health Authority, has urged taxpayers to demand and collect receipts to tackle the loopholes in the nation’s revenue generation.
“We are all contributing to the loopholes”, she st…
A high-stakes session on economic justice has concluded with African delegates issuing an uncompromising demand for former colonial powers to pay reparations for centuries of exploitation that continue to trap working women at the bottom o…
A joint team from the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), and the Ghana Standards Authority has conducted a follow-up inspection of ri…
Vivo Energy Ghana has unveiled a new generation of Shell V-Power and FuelSave fuels, promising significant gains in engine performance, fuel economy and emissions reduction.
The new fuels, launched on Thursday in Accra, are formulat…
Prof Eric Yirenkyi Danquah, Founding Director, West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement, has emphasised that the Feed Ghana Programme (FGP) must aim for transformative change rather than mere improvement.
He stressed that the FGP, governme…
The Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Ghana has successfully wrapped up the 29th National Banking and Ethics Conference in Accra with a launch of its two new professional programmes.
The programmes are the Ethics 2.0 Programme and t…
Standard Bank Group, the parent company of Stanbic Bank Ghana and Africa’s largest financial institution by assets, has announced the official launch of its Representative Office in Egypt during an event held at the Pyramids of Giza in Cai…
Partner for Strategy and Partnerships at Deloitte Ghana, Yaw Appiah Lartey, is urging the government to further reduce the effective VAT rate to 17.5% in next year’s mid-year budget review.
He argues that the 2026 Budget’s propo…
Ghana’s economy grew provisionally by 5.1 percent in August 2025, the Monthly Indicator of Economic Growth (MIEG) published by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed.
The MIEG, which measures monthly economic performance, …
Livestock, poultry and fish farmers have been advised to prioritise quality feed to boost productivity and reduce long-term production costs, as three companies on Tuesday donated towards the 2025 Farmers Day celebrations to be held in Ho.…
Ghana’s Producer Price Inflation is 1.4 per cent, down from 3.2 per cent in September, 2025 representing a 1.8 percentage points decrease.
The producer price inflation between September and October 2025 was 1.2 per cent up from 0.9 per ce…
Mr Joseph Nelson, the Western Regional Minister, has called on the Dusseldorf partners under the city sister relationship with Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis (STMA), to help in areas that would improve upon the people’s livelihoods. He said u…
Cold chain storage is fast becoming a crucial solution in tackling Ghana’s post-harvest losses, which stakeholders estimate drain more than $3 billion from the economy each year.
This was highlighted at a seminar on the Cold Cha…
The Centre for Policy Scrutiny says the government’s ambitious 141% surge in capital spending for 2026 risks collapse unless revenue collection improves.
A policy fellow at the Centre, Dr. Prince Adjei warns that the success of the …
Third-generation e-POWER delivers EV-like performance without the need to charge, while New PATROL sets new standards for strength and capability
From efficiency to power: Nissan QASHQAI e-POWER and All New PATROL embody the brand…
According to the recently released South Africa’s Largest Solar Survey (https://apo-opa.co/487ALDZ), the South African solar market has changed, with the primary drivers for solar adoption being rising electricity tariffs and a des…
Aberdeen’s role as a strategic base for companies operating beyond the North Sea was highlighted yesterday as Altera Infrastructure detailed how its UK capabilities are supporting major offshore developments in Africa.
Speaking …
Beyond supporting profitability, the demonstrated resilience will serve as a springboard for expanding lending activities, enhancing capacity to deliver on the Group’s mandate
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank or t…
By Rolake Akinkugbe-Filani - CEO, EnergyInc Advisors (www.EnergyIncAdvisors.com) /Global Energy Finance and Strategy Leader
With COP30 underway in Belém, Brazil, the global community is once again confronted with the urgency of…
Global service companies were highlighted as a potential vehicle for local content development in Africa during the recent Wider African Energy Summit in Aberdeen, hosted in partnership with the African Energy Chamber (https://Ener…
Participating in the B20 Energy Mix & Just Transition Task Force, GE Vernova outlines priorities to help deliver a more affordable, reliable, sustainable, and secure energy future.
West African Power Pool (WAPP) completes firs…
Master Power Technologies (MPT) (https://kva.co.za), a leading African provider of critical power and data centre infrastructure, has become the first African company to be officially certified as an Endorser of the European Code o…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org) has called for pragmatic and common-sense approaches to Africa’s oil and gas development at the Wider African Energy Summit in Aberdeen on Wednesday. Pointing to Africa’s…
Air Transat, the renowned Canadian airline, has confirmed a groundbreaking new non-stop service connecting Toronto (YYZ) and Accra (ACC) starting in the Summer of 2026.
This monumental development is not just about a new flight rout…
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is calling for stronger reporting, governance and assurance systems as Ghana prepares to roll out non-interest banking in 2026.
The professional body says the credibility of t…
The Tax Lead at accounting and advisory firm, PwC Ghana, Aisha Bedwei-Ibe, has urged the government to move swiftly to bring non-compliant businesses into the tax net to close the GH¢3.8 billion revenue gap created by the scrapping of th…
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