Ghana’s newly appointed Ambassador to Hungary, Dr. Kwame Ampofo, has officially assumed his duties after presenting his Letters of Credence to President Tamás Sulyok at the Sándor Palace in Budapest on 15th December 2025. The ceremony marked a diplomatic milestone and underscored Ghana’s commitment to deepening bilateral relations with Hungary. Ambassador Ampofo, who succeeds Ambassador […] The post Ghana’s

Starting from GHS 795,000 Zenwood offers wellness-focused apartments in the Airport Residential Area, No. 37 Senchi Street, Accra. The project is the result of a collaboration between two incredible experts: Krafthaus Limited, the masterminds who map out what investors truly want, and MES Developers, the trusted construction and engineering firm that brings that vision to […] The post Introducing

The government has spent US$1.47 billion in 2025 to clear legacy energy sector debts, restore a critical World Bank payment guarantee and neutralise one of the economy’s most entrenched fiscal risks, Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson, has stated. The intervention, completed within the first year of President John Dramani Mahama’s administration, marks the most decisive […] The post Gov’t

By Joshua AMLANU & Ebenezer NJOKU Domestic inflation has fallen faster than many expected – easing to 5.4 percent in December 2025 from 23.8 percent a year earlier, according to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). This drop, the lowest since the Consumer Price Index (CPI)  – the ‘basket of goods and services’ which measures inflation […] The post Why the disinflation

Restructuring the country’s microfinance architecture will gather pace this year, Governor of Bank of Ghana Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama has insisted, urging commercial banks to scale up export finance as part of a broader strategy to deepen financial inclusion and strengthen foreign exchange earnings. At the 2025 Governor’s Day organised in his honour by the […] The post Microfinance revamp

…Africa’s leading entrepreneurship philanthropy catalyses next generation of  entrepreneurs US$5,000 non-refundable seed capital, world-class training, and mentorship for Africa’s boldest founders 24,000+ entrepreneurs funded, 2.5 million trained, 1.5 million jobs created, US$4.2 billion in revenue generated since 2015 The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has opened applications for the 2026 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme, calling ambitious young […] The post Tony

The Board of United Bank for Africa Ghana Ltd. has announced senior leadership appointments aimed at strengthening the operations of the Bank. Bernard Gyebi has been appointed to take over as the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, with effect from January 01, 2026. With over 27 years of executive leadership across Ghana’s banking landscape, Gyebi […] The post Bernard

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Incoming harvests from a tomato production collaboration between the West Africa Food System Resilience Programme (FSRP) and FarmMate Ltd in the Upper East Region are meeting targeted yields of 240 tonnes in the first round. The partnership forms part of interventions by FSRP – under the Food and Agriculture Ministry, to address […] The post FSRP, Farmmate

When Parliament approved a new “AI-driven digital customs tracking” agreement between the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and a Cyprus-registered firm, Truedare Investments Limited, the deal was presented as fresh technology to plug leakages at the ports and modernise revenue mobilisation. Members of Parliament (MPs) were told this new platform would track the contents of imported […] The post Truedare-Customs

By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH Under a signed bilateral agreement, China has completed and will hand over, in February 2026, the new headquarters (building) located in Abuja, Nigeria, to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). It is significantly part of Beijing’s strategy to project China’s policy influence through gifting prestigious presidential palaces and parliamentary […] The post China

Accra is emerging as one of West Africa’s most promising start-up cities, but progress in infrastructure, talent depth and business agility will determine whether it can compete with continental leaders such as Lagos, Nairobi and Cape Town, according to new findings from Multipolitan’s The Startup Friendly Cities Index 2026 Released by Multipolitan, the platform for […] The post Startup

By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH Under a signed bilateral agreement, China has completed and will hand over, in February 2026, the new headquarters (building) located in Abuja, Nigeria, to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). It is significantly part of Beijing’s strategy to project China’s policy influence through gifting prestigious presidential palaces and parliamentary […] The post China

Adam Ro Music Ltd has announced a structured international media travel program as part of its ongoing commitment to professional development, operational learning, and responsible global engagement within the creative industry. The program includes planned professional engagements in China, India, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates (Dubai) and involves selected members of the company’s core […] The post Adam

By Dr. Emmanuel Acquah-Sam (An Economist) As the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Ghana approach critical internal party contests, particularly on 31st January 2026, the increasing trend of public insults, character assassination, and the airing of internal grievances on media platforms is deeply worrying. Political competition is healthy, but political self-destruction is always bad. When […] The post Minding

In every goal scored, every prediction placed, and every cheer that echoes across stadiums and streets across Africa, one name continues to stand out — MSport. As Africa’s sports betting market continues to expand, MSport enters 2026 with a clear focus on product innovation, real winners, and transparency, reinforcing its position as Africa’s biggest and […] The post MSport

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust has approved a 10 percent pension indexation for 2026, lifting the minimum monthly pension and skewing gains toward low-income retirees as it seeks to balance social protection with the long-term sustainability of the fund. The decision, taken in consultation with the National Pensions Regulatory Authority and in line […] The post SSNIT

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today that Mr. Abebe Aemro Selassie intends to retire as Director of the African Department (AFR) on May 1, 2026. “As Director of AFR since 2016, Abe has guided the department through a period of profound change and challenge,” said Ms. Georgieva. “He oversaw […] The post Abebe

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Mrs. Yvonne Nana Afriyie Opare, has led a 25-member board delegation to inspect the proposed Bolgatanga Airport site. The move has renewed optimism about the commencement of the long-awaited project. The visit allowed the delegation to assess the current condition of the site and […] The post GACL

By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH Squeezed between import substitution and dependency syndrome, a condition characterised by a set of associated economic symptoms—that is rules and regulations—majority of African countries are shifting from United States and Europe to an incoherent alternative bilateral partnerships with Russia, China and the Global South. By forging new partnerships, for instance with […] The post Africa

Ghana’s inflation rate fell to 5.4 percent in December 2025, extending a disinflation trend that has now lasted 12 consecutive months. The rate slowed from 6.3 percent in November 2025 and 23.8 percent in December 2024, marking a decline of 18.4 percentage points over the year. The December outcome is the lowest inflation reading since […] The post Inflation ends 2025 at 5.4% from 23.8% in