…as GFIM celebrates decade of impact The Ghana Stock Exchange’s (GSE) Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM) aims to expand the corporate bond market amid low issuance and unlock billions in patient capital for private businesses as it celebrates its 10th anniversary. This pledge was made at the GFIM@10 Media Launch, where Managing Director-GSE Abena Amoah […] The post GSE aims to whip-up corporate
By Kizito CUDJOE Surface Rental arrears in the petroleum sector rose sharply to US$2.82million by mid-2025, even as collections increased by 14.3 percent above the Ghana Revenue Authority’s (GRA) full-year estimate of US$755,235, the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) said in its half-year report. The arrears amounted to US$2.82million at the end of H1 […] The post Petroleum
To strengthen its leadership architecture globally, Promasidor Group has appointed Festus Tettey to assume the role of Group Chief Executive Officer to oversee its operations effective January 1, 2026. Festus takes over from Anders Einarsson, currently Group CEO, who will become Group Executive Chairman of the Board, reporting to the Board. Until his promotion, Festus […] The post Promasidor
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Volta River Authority (VRA) has, for the first time in many years, recorded a sharp reversal in its financial performance by posting a loss of GH?106million for the 2024 financial year. This contrasts starkly with the GH?80million profit declared in 2023 – a downturn the authority attributes primarily to severe […] The post VRA
seeks review of contract termination directive insists project added GH¢20bn to state revenue rejects OSP’s claims on procurement, legality Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) says it has presented a detailed evidence dossier to the Presidency and the Attorney-General in response to President John Mahama’s directive to terminate all its contracts with the Ghana Revenue Authority […] The post SML
The future of healthcare innovation just took a bold leap forward with the conclusion of HealthHack, the maiden edition of the Hack54 Hackathon Series. Organised by thedsgnjunkies (pronounced as The Design Junkies) in collaboration with Socialite AF Ltd ,and partnered by the Alliance for HealthTech Africa, Ashesi Center for Entrepreneurship, Interaction Design Foundation and CloudPlexo […] The post Hack54
DRUMROLL Like you, I blinked, and November came. With rain. And steamy hot afternoons. And uncharacteristic as it is, the rain, though, is welcome, for its coolness. But, It seems like it was only a moment ago when we were counting down to ring in the New Year. And just like that, before many-a-New-Year-resolution could […] The post Bentsifi’s Tattle: What’ hot & what’s not around
ART Fri. Nov. 14 Thru Jan. 2. Art & Soul – Stories we carry. An exhibition on identity, memory, healing & transformation through storytelling. @Dei Centre, Tesano – Accra. COMMUNITY Ongoing – 24. Daily. Women In Creation. a group exhibition curated by Johanes F. Kuwornu Jnr. featuring works by Mary-Jo ‘MJ’ Adjetey, Whitney C. Ernest, […] The post Accra Life: The
I am currently in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur, participating in the Third Country Training Programme (TCTP): Investment Promotion for African Countries, which is jointly organised by Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) under the Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Malaysia supports one hundred and forty-four (144) developing countries […] The post Chris
The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) has held a two-day seminar on good corporate governance and transparency, aimed at contributing to the development of private sector to be ethically grounded, operationally transparent and competitive in both local and international markets. The seminar, which was held in Accra according to GEA, was also to equip employers and […] The post Employers’
There’s probably a voice in your head right now as you read this, whispering that you’re not good enough; that you don’t belong here; and that any day now, everyone will find out you’re just winging it. That sneaky little demon sits on the shoulders of 75 percent of female executives, three quarters of women […] The post Her Space with Bridget Mensah: The Fraud
The Ms. Geek Africa 2025 competition brought together brilliant young women aged 13 to 21 from across the continent to tackle Africa’s most pressing challenges through artificial intelligence and innovation. Organised by Girls in ICT Rwanda in partnership with Smart Africa Alliance, the competition ran under the theme ‘AI for Africa: Innovate Locally, Impact Globally’. […] The post Ghana
By Nelson Semanu BOANDOH-KORKOR & Elizabeth BOANDOH-KORKOR Leading without a clear-cut vision can be a frustrating venture! You need a vision for your family, business, ministry and even your professional career. A vision is more than a lofty idea or a distant dream; it is a compelling picture of the future that inspires and motivates […] The post Leadership mistake #1 – lack of a
As we continue the series, do refresh your memory by reading last week’s part 1. In Episode 1: ‘When The Pied Piper of Jazz Came to Town’, you recall I gave a brief account of the sights and sounds preceding the Wynton Marsalis Concert in Accra Ghana. What I did not mention were the number […] The post Me and My Jazz
There are speakers who know how to speak. And then there are speakers who know how to connect. The difference? The second group knows how to read the room. I’ve hosted over 500 events—from black-tie galas and corporate panels to weddings, town halls, and student award shows; and here’s something I’ve come to believe: the […] The post Mic Check with Mr Dei:
I was having a conversation with my brother, Nana Kwasi Agyemang, about some challenges in a working area. He mentioned that I seemed to thrive in chaotic environments and I responded by saying that perhaps we need a management plan for that area. He agreed and I further explained that plans can be rigid and […] The post MINDSET with Gambrah Sampeney Kwabena Adjei: Dealing
Still in her teenage years Celestine suddenly grew from a child to a mother Still in her teens She gave birth to her first child at sixteen To prove she was not a child at sixteen A proud mother of that little girl of hers ‘My baby,’ she called her Now that Celestine was […] The post Poetry Corner with Kwesi BISSUE: Highly Infectious Venom (H. I. V.) -1
By Evelyn ARTHUR, Tema The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has officially launched Daily Milk, the latest flavoured drink from Niche Confectionery Ghana Ltd., a subsidiary of Niche Cocoa Industry Ltd. — a wholly Ghanaian-owned company based in Tema. The nutritious, Ghana-made beverage — targeted at children and young adults — comes in […] The post Sports
The 2025 edition of the Ghana Beauty Awards was marked by a significant moment of recognition when Dora Haborsutei Torwiseh, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nuts for Growth Ltd., received the Honorary Recipient Award for her outstanding contribution to inclusive rural development, industrial innovation and sustainable enterprise. The award ceremony, held at the Labadi […] The post Dora
By Fiifi NETTEY There is a popular saying: “Charity begins at home; the family is the first classroom of empathy, discipline and respect. The values we internalise there shape how we treat the wider world.” We are an integrated society where discipline is not enforced only by one’s family member but also by elders within […] The post Rising impunity is destroying society appeared first
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