The Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Professor Abednego Feehi Amartey, has called on internal auditors to exhibit a high sense of professionalism in the discharge of their duties to protec…
Some economic analysts are calling on the government to accelerate efforts in providing the necessary assurances to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to ensure the smooth continuation of the country’s bailout progra…
By 2050, the global population will near 10 billion. Ensuring everyone has access to a healthy, sustainable diet is one of the greatest challenges of our time.
Rising demand for animal and aquatic foods, coupled with climate change, env…
GITEX AFRICA Morocco, the continent’s largest tech and startup show today opened its doors to the biggest players across the local, regional and international digital landscapes, turning the city of Marrakech into an epicentre of a…
Abdul Raman, Managing Director, Newmont Africa will participate at the upcoming Mining in Motion Conference, taking place on 2 - 4 June, 2025 in Accra, Ghana.
Raman will join key players driving the growth of Ghana’s mining sect…
Introduction
Road safety remains a critical concern across the globe, with millions of accidents occurring each year due to reckless driving, inadequate vehicle maintenance, and poor road conditions. In Ghana, road traffic accidents are…
A former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has justified the GH¢32.5 billion debt incurred during his tenure, arguing it was a strategic measure that prevented Ghana’s cocoa sector from coll…
Workers at the Gold Fields Damang Mines are planning a march to government offices to demand assurances over their livelihoods, following the state’s decision not to renew the mine’s lease after the April 18 shutdown date.
Despite t…
Poultry farmers have welcomed the government’s Feed Ghana programme saying it will help to revive the ailing poultry sector.
In an interview with TV3 on Monday [April 14, 2025], the Chairman of the Ghana National Association of Poultr…
Gold Fields Limited, one of the world’s leading gold producers, is preparing to shut down its Damang mine in Ghana by Friday, April 18, 2025, after the government rejected the company’s application to extend its mining lease.
The anno…
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has announced that the government will disburse $ 1 million to support over 1,500 peasant farmers in Northern Ghana as part of efforts to boost vegetable production under the Feed Ghan…
Zenith Bank (Ghana) Ltd has handed over a refurbished six-classroom block and a newly constructed modern four-unit toilet facility to the school administration of Odumase M/A Basic School 4’ in Odumase in the Ga West mu…
Dr. Yussif Sulemana, Managing Director of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) in Ghana, has confirmed his participation in the Invest in African Energies: Accra Investor Briefing, as the company aims to enhance operational efficiency and r…
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has urged banks to continue extending credit to viable businesses, particularly those in vulnerable sectors, despite the impact of rising interest rates.
Dr Johnson P. Asiama, Governor of the BoG, made the cal…
The government has started a review of Ghana’s Value Added Tax (VAT) system to help address the challenges businesses face under its current structure, the Ministry of Finance has said.
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson m…
CBI Ghana Ltd., producers of Supacem Cement have invested US$100 million into LC3 technology a key step towards using local raw materials for the production of cement in Ghana.
The new plant which is the world’s largest LC3 plant in…
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced an upward adjustment in water and electricity tariffs effective May 3, 2025.
Under the new tariff adjustment, the tariff of electricity has been increased by 14.75 per c…
The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has charged newly commissioned officers of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to work hard to transform the organisation into a model of excellence in Afri…
MTN Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the launch of “MTN SME Accelerate.” This year-long initiative, themed "Business Done Smarter, Faster, and Better," aims to enhance the …
Ghana’s Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has proposed that the World Bank set up a regional office in Accra to support development work across West Africa.
He made the call on Friday, April 10 , during a meeting with Mr We…
In the wake of the government’s decision to reject the lease extension for the Damang Gold Mine, the Minerals Commission has framed the move not as a setback but as a turning point for Ghana’s natural resource managemen…
Unlock offers at Aquaventure, The View at The Palm, La Perle and many more huge attractions with your Emirates boarding pass
Emirates has today revealed that for the first time ever My Emirates Pass will be available all year roun…
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) is calling on the government to strengthen public financial management systems and implement more robust internal controls to ensure compliance with local content laws following recent revelation…
ASA Savings and Loans Limited has presented cheques totalling GH¢50,000 to 50 students from basic school to the tertiary level in the Eastern Region.
Each of the pupils and students had GH¢1,000.
The amount is to cushion the parent…
Africans Column, a platform dedicated to projecting, celebrating, and supporting the good works of Africans in Art, Architecture, and Design, presents the 2025 Edition of 50 Influential African Women Architects, continuing our annual tradi…
Under the theme “Positioning for Opportunity”, Nairobi’s premier real estate event brings global investors and developers together to shape East Africa’s economic landscape.
As a proudly Pan-African business with key interests i…
How ALX and the Mastercard Foundation partner to create a transformative ecosystem of opportunity
Growing up with her hardworking mom in tough circumstances in Nigeria, Dominion Paul was determined to forge her path to success in a worl…
The inaugural edition of the World Football Summit (WFS) (https://WorldFootballSummit.com) Rabat 2025, held in partnership with Evosport, a subsidiary of UM6P, and in collaboration with the Royal Moroccan Federation of Football con…
Afetsi Awoonor, Managing Director of Ghanaian state agency Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST), has joined the Invest in African Energies: Accra Investor Briefing to discuss strategies for boosting the country’s oil and gas …
Africa Tech Summit Returns to the London Stock Exchange to Drive Investment and Collaboration Amid Funding Shifts
London, April 10, 2025 – The 9th Africa Tech Summit London will convene at the London Stock Exchange on 6 June 2025, reinf…
The UAE’s investment footprint in Africa’s oil and gas sector has expanded with its recent entry into Mozambique’s Rovuma Basin. XRG, the international energy investment arm of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, made headlines last mo…
The upcoming Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025 Forum will feature a high-level panel on Advancing Africa’s LNG Potential: Overcoming Infrastructure and Investment Challenges, sponsored by Perenco. As global demand for natural gas…
As part of the company’s participation at the GITEX Africa conference, taking place in Morocco on 14-16 April 2025, Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za) will address the dynamics for cyberthreats in the African region as per the latest …
A new $40 billion Africa Energy Fund, launched at the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit in Dar es Salaam, aims to provide 300 million people with access to cleaner, more reliable energy by 2030. The initiative aligns with Africa’s b…
World Travel Market (WTM) Africa yesterday announced the winners of its prestigious 2025 Responsible Tourism Awards, recognising outstanding contributions to sustainable and responsible tourism practices across the continent.
"Today, we…
The Ghana Gold Board will begin full operation next month to actualise the new gold trading regime in the country.
The acting Chief Executive Officer of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi, who made the annou…
The Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI) has disbursed an amount of $331,606, which is the first tranche of funding of $4,350,000 to support Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in sustainable plastics…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group is gearing up for its 2025 annual meetings, a pivotal event that aims to harness various forms of domestic capital within the continent to push for development.
The foremost statutory meeting of…
AIDEC Digital, a subsidiary of the AIDEC Group of Companies, has officially launched its state-of-the-art Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) centre in Accra, marking a significant milestone in Ghana’s digital transformation journey.
I…
Two former Ghanaian Trade Ministers have urged African governments to embrace intra-continental trade to mitigate the impact of U.S. trade tariffs on their economies.
Dr. Ekow Spio-Garbrah, Trade Minister from 2014 to 2017, and Mr. Mich…
The Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has urged telecommunication companies to improve their quality of service or face sanctions.
This follows the approval and allocation of additio…
The third edition of the Northern Trade, Industry, and Investment Summit (NTIIS) has been launched in Tamale, offering a strategic platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and collaboration towards transformative development of the nort…
MTN Ghana Foundation has launched Season 7 of the MTN Heroes of Change, which is enjoying great viewership on selected television stations and MTN’s YouTube channel. This season consists of 13 episodes, each showcasing individuals that exe…
ILTM Africa 2025 has concluded its most successful edition yet at the Norval Foundation in Cape Town (6–8 April), reinforcing the continent’s growing influence within the global luxury travel sector.
As the official kick-off to Africa …
Consolidated Bank Ghana LTD (CBG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Naomi Wolali Kwetey as the new Managing Director of the Bank, effective March 26, 2025.
She takes over from Mr. Daniel Wilson Addo, who has served CBG as Ma…
The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union (ICU) has appealed to the government to enforce the textile tax stamp and registration laws on textile designs to help prevent activities of piracy by foreigners in the textile industry.
C…
The Managing Director for the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL), Mrs Yvonne Nana Afriyie Opare, has visited the site of the airport project earmarked for construction at Anateem, a community under Sumbrungu in Bolgatanga of the Uppe…
Bridget Mensah, Head of Marketing, Communication, Public Relations and Events at Global Media Alliance Broadcasting Company (GMABC), has won the prestigious Purple Award at the 2024 Ladies in Media Awards (LIMA).
The award is the nigh…
The Ministry of Finance will soon begin publishing a Compliance League Table that ranks ministries, departments, and agencies based on how well they follow the newly amended Public Financial Management (PFM) Act, 2025.
This was announ…
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