By Obed KOG [email protected] On June 11, 2026, the 2026 FIFA World Cup opened at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. Mexico beat South Africa 2-0. South Africa ended the match with nine men. And across Ghana, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and beyond, millions of Africans cheered for the Latin American co-hosts. Not because of Mexico, […] The post When
By Daniel Kojo HOLLIE A 16-year gap in extraditions from the United States to Ghana has been broken by the return of a convicted former state-fund administrator. The arrest is a rare enforcement triumph. The harder lessons of accountability lie in what the country chooses to do next. When Sedina Christine Tamakloe-Attionu landed at Accra […] The post Justice
By Buertey Francis BORYOR Environmental sustainability must become a national priority if the country is to safeguard its future generations, Chief Executive Officer of Business and Financial Times (B&FT), Dr. Godwin Acquaye, has said. Speaking at the 2026 Environmental Sustainability Summit organised by the B&FT in Accra, Dr. Acquaye expressed concern that environmental issues often […] The post Environmental
Ghana’s tax-to-GDP ratio increased to about 14 percent in 2025 from roughly 12.3 percent a year earlier, signaling progress in the government’s efforts to strengthen domestic revenue collection and improve fiscal sustainability, Deputy Finance Minister Thomas Nyarko Ampem said. The improvement reflects gains from ongoing tax administration and public financial management reforms, Mr. Ampem said […] The post Tax-to-GDP
By WeWire You have probably heard the words Bitcoin, crypto, or blockchain thrown around and perhaps had a negative reaction or negative emotion to these words. Today, we want to cut through the noise and explain clearly what these terms mean, why they matter, and how they are already reshaping the financial lives of ordinary […] The post Fintech & the
…targets private capital to drive market modernisation, 24-Hour Economy By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Korle-Klottey Municipal Assembly (KoKMA) has taken the initiative to aggressively court private investors to fund a multi-million-cedi infrastructural overhaul, leveraging an impressive 72 percent surge in its internally generated revenue (IGF) to position Accra’s central business district as a hub for […] The post Korle-Klottey
…as GSE primary market activity hits near-decade high By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Kasapreko PLC has become the third company in six months to complete an oversubscribed initial public offering (IPO), completing a rare burst of primary equity activity on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) that market operators say signals a […] The post It’s
… as ESS26 kicks off today By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has reiterated that open burning of waste remains illegal across the country and warned that offenders risk fines, prosecution and possible custodial sentences under existing environmental and sanitation laws. The authority says the regulatory framework is already well established, […] The post Open
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The operator of the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) says record gas deliveries, improving infrastructure reliability and plans to expand capacity are positioning the region for a new phase of energy integration, although challenges around payments, contract enforcement and supply security remain key risks. Abiodun Bodunrin, Managing Director of the West […] The post WAPCo
bags GH¢6 million profit before tax shareholders get 61.5% returns on investment again Okomfo Anokye Community Bank Plc at Wiamoase in the Sekyere South District of Ashanti Region has recorded a satisfactory growth in all financial indicators in the 2025 year under review. The Bank posted a pre-tax profit of approximately GH¢ 17.6 million in […] The post Okomfo Anokye Community Bank holds
As workplaces continue to evolve due to technological advancements, Artificial Intelligence, demographic shifts and changing employee expectations, Human Resource professionals are being called upon to take on more strategic and transformational roles in organizations. This formed the central focus of discussions at the 5th Annual General Meeting of the Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management, […] The post HR
…reinforces commitment to a Greener Future Karpowership Ghana Company Limited has reinforced its commitment to environmental sustainability and community development with a tree planting exercise in Essikado in the Western Region. The initiative, which forms part of the company’s environmental sustainability efforts, saw the planting of 1,000 trees, including mahogany and mansonia species, as Karpowership […] The post Karpowership
The Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Randy Abbey, has called for deeper trust, transparency, and commitment between Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire as the two countries seek to strengthen cooperation and secure greater value for cocoa from the two countries on the international market. Addressing stakeholders at a meeting of the Côte […] The post COCOBOD
Reigning champions Apagya Senior High School, from the Adansi South district of Ashanti Region, has successfully defended their title – emerging winners of the 2026 World Environment Day quiz competition recently held. The competition was organised by AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine in partnership with the Underground Mining Alliance (UMA), Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Keeping […] The post Apagya
For the better part of a century, the architecture of employment relations rested on a relatively simple, if often lopsided, foundation. That foundation was the contract of service, a legal and psychological bargain wherein an employee exchanged obedience and time for wages and job security. The employer provided the capital, the systems, and the directives […] The post Redefining
This three-part series argues that while technology has evolved dramatically, management has not kept pace. The first installment examined how modern management emerged from the industrial age and why many of its underlying assumptions have become increasingly obsolete. The second explored the reasons management has resisted transformation, including entrenched power structures, institutional inertia, outdated educational […] The post The
The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has called for a fundamental transformation of the cocoa sector, insisting that the industry must become more resilient, prosperous and profitable for the benefit of farmers and the economies of both Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire. Speaking as Chair of the 7th Steering Committee Meeting of the Côte […] The post Cocoa sector must
Ghana’s development conversation has too many grandmasters and too few players. For years we have approached nation building like a game of chess. Careful. Sequential. One move, then wait. Protect the king at all costs. Sacrifice pawns quietly. Plan from a distance while the board stays still. That model formed me. But the moment I […] The post Changing
By Henry Atta NYAME There is a reggae song I dearly love by Bob Marley titled: Who the cap fits, let them wear it. The song teaches important values such as humility, honesty, and integrity. If you listen carefully to its message, you will understand the danger of accepting what does not belong to you […] The post Dishonest gains: a dangerous new normal appeared first on The
By Richieson GYENI-BOATENG All over the world, it is believed that the Human Capital of every institution are the most valuable assets contributing to growth and profitability. But the same valuable assets have also contributed to the collapse of many institutions in the world via lifestyle choices, fraud, embezzlement, corruption and bribery. According to The […] The post Employee
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