By Seade CAESAR When the leaders of the world’s major economies gathered in Johannesburg for the 2025 G20 Summit, the global conversation revolved around digital transformation, fair development, and the future of the Global South. Yet among all the announcements made during the summit, one statement stood out as strategically important for the African continent: […] The post UAE’s

The Sunyani Municipal Assembly in the Bono Region has broken ground for six new development projects aimed at improving access to education, healthcare, and water and sanitation services in underserved communities across the municipality. The projects, funded through the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), are expected to ease long-standing infrastructure gaps and enhance the welfare […] The post Sunyani

At the first session of the University of Media, Arts and Communication’s (UniMAC) fourth congregation last Friday, Eugene Gyamfi Ansong emerged as a star graduate, securing a double victory. He graduated with first-class honours, attaining an impressive Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.87, which earned him the awards for Best Graduating Male Student and […] The post UniMAC

By Dr. Godwin GADUGA Esq. “In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.” — Albert Camus Albert Camus captured a profound truth that resonates strongly with the African experience: resilience goes beyond mere survival of disruptions; it is about harnessing inner strength to adapt, transform, and emerge stronger. The […] The post Strategic

By Peter Anti PARTEY, PhD. Every year, when the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results are released, Ghana erupts into the same familiar debates: Did the national pass rate go up or down? Is Free Senior High Schools (SHS) working or failing? Almost always, the conversation revolves around one number: ‘The National Average’. […] The post Wassce results:

Fincap Securities was named Best Broker-Dealer at the 10th anniversary of the Ghana Fixed Income Market, adding to a series of industry awards as the firm consolidates its position in the country’s bond market. The recognition follows back-to-back wins as Fixed Income Institution of the Year – Broker Category in 2023 and 2024 from ACI […] The post Fincap Securities named best broker-dealer

Africa AI Consult (Africon), Ghana’s fast-growing leader in artificial intelligence training and adoption, has successfully completed the first cohort of its flagship AI Masterclass for CEOs, attracting over 20 top executives from diverse industries, including banking, hospitality, manufacturing, ICT, logistics and education. The two-day residential masterclass, held in Accra at the Africon AI Training & […] The post 1st

… praise CEO, Kevin Okyere’s rare indigenous risk-taking Energy analysts are firmly backing government’s decision to explore a restructuring or possible acquisition of Springfield Exploration and Production’s interest in the West Cape Three Points Block 2 (WCTP-2), describing the indigenous company’s investment record as “one of the boldest bets ever made by a Ghanaian firm […] The post Energy

By Hene Aku KWAPONG If I sound like an economist and an engineer, wandering into sociology, as Bernard Avle characterizes my thinking, it is because economics and engineering have always been, at heart, a study of how societies choose to architect and organize themselves. The case of Shafic Osman v. The Board of Governors of […] The post Against the gods: For once, let’s have the courage

By Ebenezer NJOKU The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has called on commercial banks to urgently upgrade their core banking systems, warning that most existing platforms “may not be compatible” with the technical and governance standards required for non-interest banking as the regulator prepares to introduce a dual-licencing framework for the sector. Addressing participants at a […] The post BoG

The central bank’s push to broaden credit access through an expanded collateral framework is showing results with the number of registered borrowers rising sharply over the past decade, Second Deputy Governor-Bank of Ghana Matilda Asante-Asiedu has said. The Second Deputy Governor said reforms to the Borrowers and Lenders Act and modernisation of the collateral registry […] The post Collateral

bags approximately GH¢10.9 million profit before tax shareholders get 16% returns on current GH¢1p share price Kwaebibirem Rural Bank PLC at Asuom in the Eastern Region has posted impressive growth in the 2024 year under review achieving significant growth across key operational indicators. The Bank recorded profit before tax of approximately GH¢10.9 million in the […] The post Kwaebibirem

as MD, Board Chair clash over mgt. structure gov’t petitioned SIC Financial Services Ltd (SIC-FSL), one of the nation’s oldest state-linked investment firms, has been thrown into a rare governance crisis as tensions between its Managing Director and Board Chairman escalate into competing claims of authority and the emergence of two parallel management teams. The […] The post SIC-FSL plunged

The Electric Vehicles Revolution Africa (ERA) e-mobility conference – an annual EV focused event that seeks to influence policy and deepen experiences – begins at the Alisa Hotel, Ridge-Accra, today. The conference is assembling speakers from across Africa and EV dealers from Ghana as well as representatives from the Ministries of Energy, Finance and Transport […] The post 2025

Thirty-six individuals and organisations have been honoured for outstanding leadership and innovation at the 9th Ghana Energy Awards (GEA) in Accra. Organised by the Energy Media Group and endorsed by the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition as well as the World Energy Council FEL Ghana, this year’s edition—held under the theme “Repositioning the energy […] The post Ghana Energy

Amanano Rural Bank PLC, headquartered at Nyinahin in the Ashanti Region, has made a significant contribution to this year’s National Farmers’ Day celebrations. The Bank has donated four 700-litre chest freezers valued at a total of GHS50,000 to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) offices in Atwima Mponua, Nwabiagya North, Bosomtwi, and Bibiani–Ahwiaso–Bekwai Municipal, […] The post Amanano

Zenith Bank Ghana has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to sustainability and national development by actively participating in the Cedi@60 tree planting exercise, an initiative spearheaded by the Bank of Ghana in collaboration with financial institutions across the country. The exercise formed part of activities commemorating 60 years of the Ghana Cedi, a symbol of economic […] The post Driving

At the heart of Accra, where heritage blends seamlessly with modernity, stands the Accra City Hotel an institution that has, for decades, quietly shaped the city’s hospitality story. Its journey traces back to modest beginnings when Accra was still a small coastal town. From those early roots, the hotel has grown into a household name […] The post Accra

Access Bank (Ghana) PLC has been ranked among the top-performing companies in boardroom gender diversity, according to the newly released Ghana Board Diversity Index Report 2025. The Bank emerged as the second most gender-diverse board in Ghana, with 44% of its board seats occupied by women, significantly outperforming the national average of 25%. The annual […] The post Access

The senior female national team, the Black Queens, are gearing up for a thrilling international encounter against European Champions, the Lionesses of England, on December 2, 2025 at St. Mary’s Stadium in Southampton. To the Queens, this is not just another friendly; it is a golden stage where talent, grit and ambition will converge for […] The post Black Queens