The British Council together with Paul Smith's Foundation and Projekt today announced the launch of the Creative DNA x Studio Smithfield a new international exchange programme bringing together a total of six fashion designers from the UK…
President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that Ghana has spent more than $8 billion over the past nine years to address financial shortfalls in the energy sector.
Speaking during a Presidential Encounter with Organised Labour on Ma…
The Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) has called for broader stakeholder consultation, transparency, and accountability in Ghana’s emerging lithium and mining value chain, warning that gaps in the current system could cost t…
MTN Ghana has donated food items and cash totalling GH¢200,000 to the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr. Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, in support of the 2026 Eid al-Fitr celebrations.
The donation, presented in Accra, formed part of the company’s…
MTN Ghana has partnered with smartphone manufacturer Infinix to introduce the new Note 60 Series to the Ghanaian market, a move aimed at expanding access to affordable smartphones and accelerating digital inclusion across the country.
S…
Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans walked away with the top honours at the IFLR Africa Awards held in Cape Town last night (18 March 2026).
In addition to winning the prestigious African Firm of the Year Award, Bowmans was named Sout…
Navigating a Challenging Landscape
As the Gulf region navigates a period of uncertainty hoping to emerge soon from this instability, businesses across the Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC) continue to manage a complex mix of operational …
• 35% of investors are Emiratis, while 65% are expatriates and international investors
• Milestone reflects strong demand for the project and continued confidence in the UAE’s real estate sector
Ohana Development, a leading UAE real …
In celebration of International Women’s Month, Telecel Ghana hosted an inspiring and candid fireside conversation, featuring two of Ghana’s most accomplished industry leaders: software engineer and disability advocate, Farida Bedwei and ta…
Non-performing loans (NPLs) in Ghana’s banking sector inched up to 18.7 percent in February 2026, from 17.9 percent recorded in January, according to the latest Summary of Economic and Financial Data for the period ending March 2026, …
The Parliament of Ghana, in collaboration with the World Bank and the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) of the United Kingdom, has held a two-day capacity-building workshop for members of the Parliamentary Press Corps (P…
Shea workers in Ghana have signed a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) aimed at strengthening labour relations, improving working conditions and boosting productivity within the shea value chain.
The agreement, signed at the end of a…
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana has begun its 129th meeting to decide on the policy rate amid declining inflation and heightened global economic uncertainty.
The three-day meeting, which began on March 16 and en…
The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has stated that the government is implementing major policies and programmes aimed at creating sustainable jobs, particularly for young people.
According to him, addressing unemployme…
The Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer of the World Bank, Paschal Donohoe, has praised the remarkable progress Ghana has made in stabilising its economy following a meeting with Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson.
Mr …
Advans Ghana Savings and Loans Ltd marked International Women’s Day 2026 with a series of impactful outreach activities designed to celebrate, empower, and support women and girls across its communities.
Under the theme “Give to Gai…
MTN Ghana has launched the 2026 edition of its SME Accelerate programme, demonstrating its commitment to supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to grow, digitise and compete more effectively in Ghana’s evolving economy.
Th…
Check Point Software Technologies has announced the integration of its AI Factory Firewall and comprehensive AI security stack with NVIDIA DSX Air, a cloud-based simulation and validation platform. This collaboration allows organisations t…
For an outstanding fifth consecutive year, DGB, one of South Africa’s leading independent wine and spirits producers, has been awarded the coveted title of Best Producer South Africa at the Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2026. Adding to the ac…
The Organic & Natural Products Expo Africa returns to the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 17–19 April 2026, marking its third consecutive year in the Mother City as the leading platform for Africa's fast?growing orga…
Junior Achievement Africa (JA Africa), Union Chrétienne de Jeunes Gens Togo (YMCA Togo) and Boeing [NYSE: BA] have delivered entrepreneurship training to 738 high school students in Togo this year.
The JA Company Program in Togo encoura…
DOSH Insurance, Ghana’s pioneering digital-first health insurance provider, has been honoured with the Innovative Health Financing for Universal Access Award at the recently held 3rd Ghana Development Awards in Accra.
The recognitio…
The GOIL Group Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Edward Bawa, says the company purchases about 30 per cent of its finished petroleum products from domestic refineries.
According to him, GOIL sources some of its products…
More than 50 investible opportunities, across 13 sectors, that are already generating revenue or cost savings for industry and investors have been identified by new World Economic Forum research.
Though more than half of global …
Ghana’s external reserves have strengthened significantly, with the Bank of Ghana reporting an increase to approximately $14.5 billion, providing around 5.8 months of import cover.
This represents an improvement from just over $13 b…
A NEW research has revealed that most traders in the informal economy pay taxes and market fees, with many low-income workers spending a significant share of their earnings on taxes.
The study was commissioned by Women in Informal Emp…
In response to significant industry demand, Infocus International Group is pleased to announce the return of its acclaimed EPC Contracts for Energy Industry live online course. Two new sessions have been scheduled to commence on 17 June 20…
NORTHERN Ghana has recorded a major milestone in its industrialisation drive as Northshore Apparel Ghana Ltd adopts Coats Digital’s full digital suite to power the region’s first sustainable apparel manufacturing hub.
The facility, lo…
THE Executive Director of Sahara Group, Mr Wale Ajibade, has said that President John Mahama’s vision in the energy sector continues to provide the policy direction and regulatory leadership Ghana needs to strengthen the downstream energ…
The Treasury market recorded a slight pullback last week, as the Treasury fell short of its target by approximately GH¢139 million, marking the first undersubscription in 15 consecutive weeks.
Data released by the Bank of Ghana show…
Ghana is pressing ahead with a new sliding-scale gold royalty regime aimed at increasing the country’s share of mining revenues as global bullion prices surge, despite opposition from some foreign governments and major mining companies.
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Announcing dates for the ESG and Sustainability virtual workshop, set to go live on 7 July 2026.
As the world increasingly values responsible and ethical business practices, this course provides a comprehensive exploration of Environmen…
Indigenous mining services provider, Engineers and Planners (E&P) Company Limited, remains poised to take over the operations of Damang Mine in the Western Region, a move that will further deepen Ghana’s long-awaited large-scale mining r…
Introducing a ground-breaking initiative, Infocus International Group proudly announces the launch of an innovative course, Green Hydrogen, Projects, Economics & Finance, set to commence live on 6 May 2026.
This course is intended for t…
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced plans to establish District Gold Buying Centres across mining districts to strengthen transparency, oversight and accountability in gold purchasing.
The Chief Executive Officer of GoldBod, …
The Ghana Beverage Awards (GBA) Industry Forum will take place on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, bringing together leading voices from government, industry, and sustainability advocacy to deliberate on the future of Ghana’s beverage sector.
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The Chief Executive Officer of Telecel Ghana, Ing. Patricia Obo?Nai has announced a major initiative to train 1,000 girls in coding and digital skills for free as part of the telco’s activities to celebrate International Women’s Month in M…
Electricity and water consumers will enjoy tariff reductions from April 1 this year, following the quarterly review of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC).
The review has reduced electricity tariffs by 4.81 per cent and …
This 3-days training is designed to address barriers and build the capacity of women entrepreneurs to thrive in the digital economy. By combining UNESCAP’s earlier e-commerce training resources with the updated WIFI DX modules on e-commerc…
Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) wishes to invite its Shareholders to the 8th Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled for Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 11h00 GMT. The AGM will take place in person at the University of Professional Studies (UPSA), Aud…
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has hinted at a possible increase in transport fares as fuel prices are expected to rise in the next pricing window.
According to the union, any upward adjustment in fuel prices…
The Bank of Ghana will today, 16th March 2026, begin its 129th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting to assess the direction of inflation and mounting global uncertainties that could influence the country’s monetary policy stance.
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Global oil markets are facing an unprecedented supply disruption, with millions of barrels of crude and refined fuels suddenly cut off from international markets following the outbreak of war in the Middle East, according to the latest rep…
The numbers on paper have never looked better for African manufacturing. The continent holds 18.3% of the world’s population, is projected by the IMF to grow at 4.1% in 2026, outpacing the global average of 3.0% and consistently ranks amo…
The Chief Executive Officer of Telecel Ghana, Ing. Patricia Obo-Nai has called on students, educators, alumni and corporate institutions to embrace purposeful giving as a catalyst for personal growth, community and national development.
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Mr Sampson Ahi, the Deputy Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, has called on public institutions to intensify coordination to eliminate existing trade bottlenecks.
Delays at the ports, borders, and within the goods clearance…
The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) in the Bono Region has cautioned employers in the informal sector to ensure the regular payment of their workers’ monthly pension contributions or face prosecution.
Mr Enoch Okomfo Okona…
The Securities and Exchange Commission, Ghana (SEC) has unveiled a regulatory sandbox framework for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) as part of efforts to strengthen oversight and promote responsible innovation within Ghana’s emergi…
The Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) has engaged civil society organisations to strengthen stakeholder understanding and support for the proposed Petroleum Hub project.
The engagement aimed to promote dialogue on the projec…
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