The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has intercepted 12 articulated trucks in a major enforcement operation along the Dawhenya–Tema Road, in what officials describe as a serious breach of Ghana’s transit regime with significant revenue implications. The operation, conducted between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., was led by the Deputy Commissioner, Operations, […] The post GH¢85m
You’re in front of a camera. The lights are on. The microphone is live. And the interviewer asks a serious question: “Why has the electricity outage lasted three days?” And then, in a moment that feels like it’ll lighten the mood, you crack a joke. “Ah, well, maybe the power wanted a long weekend too!” […] The post On Cue with Kafui DEY: Media
Morning Glory MCDC has donated more than 300 tables and chairs to five schools in the Krowor Municipality, as part of activities leading to its 30th anniversary celebrations in September. The furniture, which the officials of the schools said was being replaced on its own campus, was handed over during an outreach exercise to SPMagna […] The post Morning
In celebration of this year’s Valentine’s Day, FirstBank Ghana reaffirmed its commitment to customer appreciation by distributing chocolates to customers and key external stakeholders across all its branches and Head Office. The initiative, which has become a cherished annual tradition for the Bank, reflects FirstBank’s culture of putting customers first in all that it does. […] The post FirstBank
By Yaw Korankye Antwi Pre-retirement leakage refers to anything that reduces your accumulated pension wealth before you begin to draw benefits. Since defined-contribution (DC) schemes, such as the 2nd and 3rd Tiers, depend on contributions plus investment returns minus costs, any disruption to these components weakens your eventual retirement income. Retirement fulfilment does not happen […] The post Tackle
By: Professor Kwasi Dartey-Baah In today’s volatile and fast-moving business environment, organisations are under relentless pressure to perform, adapt, and remain competitive. Markets shift quickly, technology accelerates change, and uncertainty has become a permanent condition rather than a temporary phase. Strategy matters, systems matter but leadership matters most. At the heart of sustainable performance lies […] The post When
The 2025 Africa Malaria Progress Report reveals 270.8m cases and nearly 600,000 deaths; It warns of potential resurgence, as Heads of State and Government urge increased domestic resource mobilisation, call on partners to honour their commitments, and demand a renewed World Bank Malaria Booster Programme Against a backdrop of stalled progress, declining international funding, and […] The post African
By Samuel SAM The introduction of the Auditor-General’s App, known as “CitizenEye” – a digital platform from Ghana Audit Service that allows citizens to directly report suspected corruption, mismanagement or national concerns to the service – has empowered ordinary citizens, residents and civic actors to actively contribute to curbing corruption in the country. It has […] The post Auditor-General’s
By Mary POKU Banks occupy a central position in every modern economy. They help to mobilise savings, provide credit, facilitate payments and support business growth. These activities depend on a structured relationship between banks and their customers; a relationship that is shaped by law. This legal side of banking determines who is responsible for what, […] The post Legality
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, [email protected] Government has now paid more than GH¢56billion in coupon obligations under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), following the latest GH¢10billion interest settlement this week. The February 2026 payment marks the sixth coupon disbursement since domestic debt restructuring was rolled out in late 2022. It is also the first time […] The post DDEP
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, [email protected] The Bank of Ghana has warned commercial banks that heavy reliance on sovereign instruments and interest income could weaken earnings as interest rates decline, even as macroeconomic conditions improve. BoG Governor, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama told bank chief executives after the 128th Monetary Policy Committee meeting that stability has largely […] The post Lower
By Juliet ETEFE Producer prices increased sharply on a monthly basis in January 2026 even as annual producer inflation slowed significantly, latest data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) have shown. The Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures the average change in prices received by domestic producers for goods and services, rose to 274.9 […] The post Producer
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to repositioning the economy from a primary exporter of raw minerals to a competitive player across the global extractive value chain. Speaking at the Local Content Summit 2026, organised by the Minerals Commission in Takoradi on the theme ‘Strengthening local content […] The post We
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has urged virtual asset and digital financial services providers to consider developing local stablecoins to support the stability of the cedi. Acting Head of Fintech and Virtual Assets at the Bank of Ghana, Owuraku Asare, said that as the sector prepares for the roll-out of regulation, […] The post Develop
Dikan Centre has announced one of the largest archival and digitisation milestones in Ghana’s history, revealing that over 70 million historical records have been processed, conserved, and digitised through its work over the past year. The announcement was made at the official opening of two major exhibitions—Preserving Ghana and Ghana, The Journey Within at Dikan […] The post Dikan
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