…as it celebrates 10th anniversary By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The Canada Ghana Chamber of Commerce (CANCHAM) has made significant strides in wooing Canadian companies into Ghana – especially in the mining sector – and reshaping the capabilities of Ghanaian businesses for international deals. Launching the Chamber’s 10th anniversary celebration in Accra, the president of CANCHAM, […] The post CANCHAM
By Isaac KUSI It is often said that the best things in life are free and that knowledge is power. Nowhere are these two sayings more apt than in the area of healthcare where knowledge makes the difference between life and death. Millions suffer unnecessarily and long periods of time because they do not have […] The post Putting health in the hands of the
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has revealed advanced plans to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) technologies into the local languages programming for educational purposes to foster comprehension and preservation as part of efforts to expand access across the country. The minister, after a high-level engagement with the Vice President of Google […] The post Gov’t
By Elizabeth FRIMPONG Real property remains one of the most resilient and reliable wealth-building vehicles in Ghana. In an economic climate characterized by currency fluctuations and global uncertainty, tangible assets offer a hedge against inflation that few other investments can match. However, the Ghanaian property market is unique. It operates with a specific set of […] The post A
By Nathaniel LOMOTEY Nathaniel is a Philanthropist and CEO, Nagmas Ltd., Ghana Home ownership in Ghana has long been seen as a reward for a lifetime of work rather than a structured financial goal that can be achieved deliberately. For many employees, entrepreneurs and young families, the dream of owning a home feels distant amid […] The post Making home ownership a reality
The Aga Khan University (AKU) has met with senior officials from the United Nations agencies in the health sector to advance preparations for the World Health Summit Regional Meeting (WHSRM), which Kenya will host in April 2026. The meeting focused on strengthening collaboration, aligning institutional priorities and shaping the Summit as a platform for African-led […] The post AKU,
By Obed KOG Pan-Africanism was born as an act of defiance. It emerged from the conviction that Africa’s fragmentation was not accidental, but designed, and that unity was the only durable response. For Kwame Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism was never merely cultural or sentimental. It was strategic. Writing in Africa Must Unite, he warned that political independence […] The post Pan-Africanism
The Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Wamkele Mene has revealed to Global Audience during the 2026 World Economic Forum that the Africa Continental Free Trade Area represents Africa’s strategic shield against tariff weaponization. Mr Mene seized the opportunity to call for urgent action to accelerate the adoption of the […] The post AfCFTA
By Prof. Samuel Lartey www.pefghana.org Nations do not fail for lack of ideas. They fail when execution falters, reforms are abandoned midway, and discipline weakens under pressure. Ghana’s current economic recovery and reset agenda places the country at a defining moment where perseverance and discipline are no longer abstract virtues but economic necessities. As inflation, […] The post Discipline
The Appellate Body of the African Continental Free Trade Area is participating in a pioneering peer learning and capacity-building workshop with the Permanent Court of Review of the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR), marking the first formal engagement between the AfCFTA Secretariat and the South American trading bloc’s dispute settlement system. The workshop, taking place in […] The post AfCFTA
Ghana’s property market is advancing. Designs are sharper, finishes are better, and ambition is clear. Yet, this growth lacks certain fundamentals that would fully unlock foreign investment. To understand what is missing, a useful comparison is Dubai – not as a blueprint to copy, but as a case study in building investor confidence. Ownership clarity […] The post Inside
By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Ghana could significantly reduce its reliance on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) if it narrows its widening tax gap, Acting Commissioner-Domestic Tax Revenue Division (DTRD) Dr. Martin Kobil Yamborigya has said. Speaking at the Executive Business Dialogue 2026 organised by Makers & Partners, Dr. Yamborigya revealed that the income tax gap […] The post Closing
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Building cost inflation slowed further in December 2025, extending a run of easing price pressures in the construction sector as materials and labour costs moderated, data from the Ghana Statistical Service have shown. The Prime Building Cost Index rose to 131.0 in December from 125.5 a year earlier, translating to a […] The post Building cost inflation falls
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Customs Division of Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) mobilised a total amount of GH¢56billion as tax revenue in the 2025 operational year, Commissioner of Customs Brigadier-General Glover Ashong Annan has said. This amount falls short of the 2025 GH¢60billion target. The Customs chief explained that the GH¢56billion was collected despite prevailing constraints. […] The post Customs
…as NDPC unveils strategic priorities for 2026-2029 The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) has concluded a high-level Strategic Planning Retreat with key stakeholders and ministries to accelerate progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for children. Building on the 2025 Voluntary National Review, which highlighted Ghana’s resilient GDP growth of 5.7 percent, the NDPC convened […] The post Gov’t charts
By Ebenezer NJOKU Bilateral trade between India and Ghana has surpassed US$5 billion in the current fiscal year, significantly ahead of recent projections as the socioeconomic relationship between both countries has deepened on account of recent high-level engagements. This was disclosed by the High Commissioner of India to Ghana, Manish Gupta at a reception in […] The post India-Ghana
By Juliet Aguiar Dugbartey, Takoradi Ghana Manganese Company (GMC) has announced plans to invest US$450million in a manganese refinery at Nsuta near Tarkwa, Western Region, in a major step for the country’s drive to add value to its mineral resources. The proposed refinery is expected to boost industrial processing, create thousands of jobs and strengthen […] The post GMC to establish
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