By Kingsley Webora TANKEH  The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Deputy Director-General in charge of legal, Deborah Mawusi Agyemfra, has revealed that the regulator is actively investigating hundreds of fraudulent investment schemes prevalent in northern parts of the country – warning investors, especially the youth, not to be swayed by unrealistic returns promised by unregulated […] The post SEC

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The Deputy Attorney-General and Deputy Minister for Justice, Justice Srem-Sai, has touted the  Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Act (CIRA), 2020 (Act 1015), as the panacea to bridging the “trust  deficit” in Ghana’s business community, capable of attracting investors into the country. Speaking at a stakeholders forum in Accra, the Deputy Justice […] The post Deputy

By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has called for urgent and deliberate reforms to create a truly conducive business environment that will make the country’s industries globally competitive. According to AGI, the country’s industrial sector has shown sparks of promise over the past year – but industry leaders say the fire […] The post AGI

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), a leading public policy think tank, will present a new study on the rice sector to a gathering of stakeholders in Accra on Wednesday. Entitled “Increasing Importation of Rice in Ghana: Can the Country Transform Its Fortunes in the Rice Sector?” the study examines the challenges and potentials of […] The post IFS engages rice stakeholders

In a landmark move to cement Ghana’s role in global trade, GCB Bank PLC (GCB) has joined the official delegation accompanying President John Dramani Mahama on his state visit to People’s Republic of China from October 12th to 15th, 2025. This signals a bold new era in Ghana-China economic collaboration. The Bank’s participation led by Ms. […] The post GCB Bank charts new course for

A Strategic new authenticity regime by the IP Office of the Registrar General’s Department which began with a Swiss–Ghana Cooperation and continued with WIPO support. Ghana has formally launched Kente as a Geographical Indication (GI), a landmark step that not only safeguards one of the nation’s most enduring cultural symbols but also unlocks new economic […] The post Kente

Pan-African Savings and Loans has reaffirmed its commitment to customer empowerment by organising another edition of its financial literacy-training program in Accra and Kumasi on 9th September 2025 and 2nd October 2025, respectively. The initiative, which has been running since 2016, is designed to equip customers with the knowledge and tools to make sound financial […] The post Pan-African

Mr. Stephen Adjokatcher, President of the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF), has been elected, Vice President of the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA), the global body for Freight Forwarders. The election took place at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, Vietnam, at the FIATA World Congress 2025, held from 6th to 10th […] The post Ghana’s

After two weeks of engagement between the IMF mission team led by Dr. Ruben Atoyan and Ghana’s key economic managers, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was expected to announce a staff-level agreement with Ghana last Friday, October 10, 2025. This follows conclusion of its 5th Programme Review under the country’s US$3billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF). […] The post Editorial: IMF’s 5th review

By Christabel DANSO ABEAM The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced the reopening of its revamped digital portal meant for the 2025/2026 service year. This step, according to the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Authority, Ruth Dela Seddoh, during a press briefing in Accra, is to promote efficiency, transparency and accountability in the […] The post NS

The 2nd African Continental Engineering, Architecture, Construction And Real Estate Summit themed, Integrating Sustainable Built Environment For Socio-Economic Transformation Through The Use Of New Generation Technology And Generative Artificial Intelligence has ended The Summit brought together all stakeholders of the African built environment. It was indeed a time of introspection that examined the past, the […] The post 2nd

I recently walked past a group of teenagers huddled behind a kiosk, their eyes glazed, and laughter hollow. They were not drunk on joy, but on substances that promised mental escape. It was a sobering reminder that beneath Ghana’s vibrant energy, a silent storm brews. Our youth, hailed as the “future of Ghana,” are increasingly […] The post Reflections by S.M.A: High

CERMES Foundation, in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service (GES) – Tema Metropolis, has designed and delivered a specialized coding training program for ICT facilitators in public schools. The free training, held at the Grand Auditorium of Enterprise Computing Ltd. (ECL), spanned three impactful sessions in September and October 2025. Abdul Rafiatu, one of the […] The post CERMES

The 2025 LCB Corporate Games has wrapped up in an exciting fashion, with the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF) crowned Accra Zone champions after a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Unique FC of the Regional Maritime University, at the Nii Adjei Krakue II Sports Complex in Tema New Town. The grand finale of the games […] The post GIFF and

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) has handed over 10 motorcycles to the National Ambulance Service (NAS) to strengthen maternal and child health emergency response in northern Ghana. The handover ceremony, held at the CRS office in Tamale, forms part of the Holistic Opportunities for Positive Engagement in Maternal and Child Health (HOPE-MCH) Project, funded by The […] The post CRS

In the first part of the series, I stated that civilization is a contested concept often defined as an “advanced stage of social development,” yet scholars emphasize that it involves systems such as literacy, governance, technology, and cultural expression rather than mere moral judgments. Thinkers like Ian Morris and Norbert Elias show how civilization can […] The post The

Today, let’s talk about something that affects us all: your brand, your voice, your presence in this digital world. We are living in a time when the marketplace has undergone significant shifts. The shop at the corner of your street isn’t just competing with the one across the road anymore. No, it’s competing with shops […] The post Personal

By Rejoice Esi Asante (PhD) ([email protected])  The role of leaders in this volatile world with various uncertainties cannot be overemphasized and to overcome or handle the challenges presented it is important to find suitable leaders that can exhibit the preferred traits to propel organisations above challenges presented by globalization and advancement in the digital ecosystem. […] The post Personality

GCB Bank PLC reaffirmed its commitment to innovation and collaboration by hosting an exclusive networking event, Fin & Tonic, in Accra on 12th September 2025. The event brought together leading fintech CEOs, startup founders, and digital innovators for an evening of bold conversations and forward-looking partnerships. The event, led by GCB Bank’s Chief Digital Officer, Patrick Quantson, […] The post GCB

By J. N. Halm I have a good friend who stays on the outskirts of the capital. He was one of the earliest to have moved to that community, when it was relatively undeveloped. The place has since become very developed. The traffic situation heading to and from that community is enough proof that many […] The post From seller to solver: A customer-centric entrepreneurial