I have seen it happen more times than I can count. A young presenter gets a little recognition. Suddenly, they start arriving late to rehearsals. They stop preparing. They talk over guests. They correct producers in front of the team. And within months, they are gone. This is the ego trap. And it is the […] The post On Cue with Kafui DEY: The ego trap: Why
By Francis Tetteh PADI The Ghanaian economy has been strongly fuelled by the entrepreneurial attributes of its indigenes over the years. In many Ghanaian homes, there is often a small convenience store set up on a table or a parent who trades in a variety of products from their official place of work. There is […] The post Preserving entrepreneurial legacy through
Samsung Ghana is proud to announce major upgrades to its refrigerator and washing machine warranty coverage, reflecting its commitment to delivering exceptional value, reliability, and peace of mind for its valued customers. Effective April 1, 2026, Samsung will extend the warranty on its washing machines and refrigerators from 12 months to 24 months. The extended […] The post Samsung
In Ghana today, a quiet but important economic shift is taking place. After a period of intense price increases, inflation has been declining. According to available data, Ghana’s annual inflation averaged about 39-40% in 2023 and fell to roughly 20-23% in 2024. It continues to fall. On paper, this is a significant improvement. Policymakers, economists, […] The post Lower inflation does not
Bankers, policy experts and industry leaders have urged deliberate steps to convert Ghana’s hard-won macroeconomic stability into tangible growth, job creation and productivity gains, warning that stability alone is not enough to shield the economy from global shocks. The call came at Chartered Institute of Bankers Ghana’s (CIB Ghana’s) Post-MPC Policy Seminar, held under the […] The post CIB
By Selassie Isaac Israel In a significant boost to Ghana’s Banking and financial sector, the National Investment Bank PLC (NIB) has reaffirmed its position as the nation’s premier development finance institution by adjusting its interest rate on Controller loans to an aggressive 15.94%. This strategic move aligns with the recent sharp decline in the Ghana […] The post Unlock growth with NIB appeared
By Nancy Evelyn Korkor OHENEBA-DORNYO In Ghana’s banking sector, ethical dilemmas often arise when commercial objectives overlap with professional responsibility. Banks operate in a competitive environment where growth, profitability, and portfolio expansion are important indicators of success. Yet, alongside these goals lies a deeper obligation: the sacred duty to protect depositors’ funds and sustain the […] The post Ethical
By Michael Kofi Fosu In 2026, Ghana stands at a historic crossroads. Recent data from the Bank of Ghana indicate record-breaking export performance, with total receipts reaching $31.1 billion in 2025. Whilst this suggests a “resetting for growth,” it also highlights a dangerous reality: Ghana is more dependent on its primary commodities now than it […] The post Can the economy survive
Christabel DANSO ABEAM [email protected] The Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey (GCAG) has warned that the country’s fight against illegal mining (galamsey) is failing, with forest degradation worsening despite earlier government interventions. Government has implemented a range of measures to curb galamsey, including the deployment of military task forces, introduction of community mining schemes, tracking of excavators […] The post Galamsey
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Government’s return to the domestic bond market, for the first in three years, has delivered an early signal of restored investor confidence. But beneath the successful reopening lies a more structural question about whether the country can use this narrow window of macroeconomic stability to defuse […] The post 2027
By Kizito CUDJOE Ghana is seeking to deepen its stake in the fast-growing global lithium market following parliamentary ratification of the Ewoyaa mining lease, with industry players urging government to secure greater long-term value from the project amid volatile prices for battery minerals. Ghana Chamber of Mines said the state can increase its economic returns […] The post Chamber of Mines
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Management of Development Bank Ghana (DBG) has engaged key actors and stakeholders in the oil palm value chain across the country, following government’s declared intention of providing up to US$500million in financing opportunities to revitalise the sector. During the 2026 budget reading in November last year, Finance minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson […] The post DBG
….pushes for mandatory trading to protect farmers By Kingsley Webora TANKEH Momentum is building at the Ghana Commodities Exchange (GCX) – which has already surpassed its entire 2025 trading volume within the first quarter of 2026, according to its Chief Executive Officer, Evelyn Abakah. In an exclusive interview with Business and Financial Times (B&FT) in […] The post GCX
The Global Network of Export-Import Banks and Development Finance Institutions (G-NEXID) successfully held its sixth Exchange Programme, hosted by the Ghana Export – Import Bank (GEXIM) Bank in Accra. The event brought together member institutions, partner organisations and Ghanaian public entities to advance dialogue on South-South trade, investment and development finance, while also creating opportunities for knowledge-sharing […] The post G-NEXID
…under PRUCares Valentine experience initiative Prudential Life Insurance Ghana has taken a bold step to support healthcare by disbursing GH?100,000 to settle the medical bills of 56 patients across five major hospitals in Ghana. This timely financial intervention allowed patients who had recovered but were unable to pay their bills to finally be discharged, bringing […] The post Prudential
Innovare Limited, a leading cybersecurity firm, has been adjudged Cybersecurity Company of the Year for the third consecutive time at the just ended 5th edition of the Ghana Fintech Awards (GFA). The prestigious event was held on Saturday, March 28th, 2026, under the theme “From Awareness to Action: Building a Cyber-secure Fintech Landscape in Ghana.” […] The post Setting
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama on Sunday, 5 April, participated in the Kwahu Business Forum Governor’s Roundtable session to discuss Ghana’s economic development and its impact on the business community. Governor Asiama used the occasion to reflect on Ghana’s economic progress in 2025, also highlighting the difficult policy decisions […] The post Governor
The global economy is entering a period of unprecedented sovereign indebtedness, characterized by structurally high budget deficits, persistent fiscal expansion, and limited prospects for immediate consolidation. Major economies, including the United States, Japan, Germany, and several European Union nations, are running deficits that exceed historically accepted thresholds, even during periods of economic expansion. Such sustained […] The post Financial
By Akosua O. Osei-Bonsu Have you ever wondered how conflicts unfolding thousands of miles away can influence the price of fuel at your local petrol station? Global tensions in key oil?producing regions may seem distant, but their effects on Ghana are immediate and tangible. Rising fuel prices increase the cost of transportation and everyday goods, […] The post Global conflicts
Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice Betty Mould-Iddrisu has urged aspiring lawyers to treat statutes as only a starting point, warning that the realities of legal practice often lie in interpretation, negotiation and evolving social norms. Speaking at the Ghana School of Law during SRC Week in Kumasi, the former Attorney-General said the most […] The post Betty
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