By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO Ruyina Global has given opportunities to five young entrepreneurs from the Youth Economic Forum (YEF) Entrepreneurship Challenge 2025 to attend the Global Entrepreneurship Festival (GEF). This initiative forms part of its partnership with the Business & Financial Times (B&FT) ahead of the upcoming Youth Economic Forum (YEF) Summit. The market expansion […] The post Ruyina

In the workplace, few phrases carry as much weight, or inspire as much quiet dread, as “I’ve escalated this to HR.”  For employees, it is often a final, hopeful plea for justice, for intervention, for a return to professional normalcy.  For managers, it can be a necessary, if uncomfortable, step in managing a deteriorating situation. […] The post HR

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is pushing for stronger reporting and assurance standards as Ghana prepares to introduce non-interest banking in 2026, arguing that transparency will be key to building confidence in the emerging sector. Speaking at the ACCA Business Leaders’ Forum in Accra, ACCA Africa Director Jamil Ampomah said the success of […] The post ACCA

By Constance Gbedzo His Excellency, John Evans Atta Mills served as the President of Ghana from January 2009 until his passing in July 2012. His presidency was guided by the “Better Ghana Agenda,” a socioeconomic policy vision aimed at improving the living standards of Ghanaians, promoting good governance, and ensuring equitable development. The “Better Ghana […] The post  John

Leonant Yert has strengthened its position as one of Ghana’s leading Public Relations (PR) firms after being adjudged the “Most Outstanding PR Agency (PR Consultancy of the Year)” for the 2023 – 2024 review period at the Institute of Public Relations (IPR) Ghana Excellence Awards. The recognition was announced during the just ended 2025 National PR […] The post Leonant

Southey Contracting Ltd, a fully indigenous Ghanaian company and a subsidiary of the Ensol Group, continues to demonstrate its commitment to community development and safety education through two impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives in Takoradi. The company, which provides industrial engineering solutions to the Mining, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, and Industrial sectors, recently […] The post Southey

By Hippolyte FOFACK The international community is quick to highlight Africa’s development challenges and failures, often citing the continent’s limited progress on poverty reduction and climate action. Consider the persistent focus on Africa’s massive climate-finance gap, estimated at around $2.8 trillion between 2020 and 2030, and its unsustainable debt burden, with Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) now […] The post Halting

By Kizito CUDJOE The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has presented the country’s maiden lithium agreement with Barari DV Ghana Limited to Parliament for consideration and ratification, more than two years after it was first signed. Government, in 2023, signed its inaugural lithium mining lease with Barari DV Ghana Limited, a […] The post Lands Minister

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The STAR-Ghana Foundation has launched its comprehensive strategic plan for 2025-2029, outlining a bold vision to deepen impact and sustainability in promoting inclusive development and active citizenship across Ghana. The plan is a direct response to a changing global and national context characterised by shrinking civic space, economic pressures and a […] The post STAR-Ghana

In our previous exploration, we examined how workplace competition affects the individual—emotionally, psychologically, and physically. We found that while rivalry may sometimes spark bursts of energy or ambition, its long-term effects are often corrosive, fostering anxiety, distrust, and burnout. Yet the question remains: what happens when this same competitive ethos becomes embedded in the very […] The post The

By Rejoice Esi Asante (PhD) The debate as to whether or not pay, is an adequate motivator for employee performance has been on for years. There are several schools of thought on this including those who think that pay is the ultimate motivator for performance, those who believe that incentives are the best motivator and […] The post Pay or incentives, which is the

“If the character is wrong, changing the font size won’t fix it” — Herman Zapf Today, we are looking ‘CHARACTER. The character of great brands. This is something most people overlook in marketing or business strategies. But character is the hidden force behind every brand that lasts. When I began writing children’s books, I noticed […] The post Personal

By Henry ABRAHAM Ghana’s current glut of unsold local grain may appear at first glance to be good news for the many consumers and policymakers concerned about rising food prices. After peaking at a 61% year-on-year increase in January 2023, food inflation fell to 9.8% in October 2025. Although still substantial, this represents a marked […] The post Making farming more profitable is the key

The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, brought together senior executives of top import and export firms at a Breakfast Meeting held  in Accra. The engagement was part of the GSA’s ongoing efforts to strengthen collaboration with industry players and address operational challenges faced by shippers in the southern zone. The GSA […] The post GSA

M-Pesa, Kenya’s pioneering mobile money platform, has revolutionized financial inclusion by leveraging a vast network of local agents to provide essential banking services in underserved rural communities. This agent banking model has not only enhanced access to financial services but has also spurred economic growth and fostered sustainable market expansion. M-Pesa’s success offers a strategic […] The post Financial

In leadership and business today, the pressure to achieve can feel relentless. We celebrate bold visions, billion-dollar ideas, and massive transformations, yet behind every major success story lies something far less glamorous but profoundly powerful: the discipline of small, focused steps. At DCG Consulting Group, we have seen it across teams, organisations, and leaders from […] The post Insights

Advans Ghana Savings and Loans has officially opened a new branch in Takoradi as part of its strategic efforts to bring reliable and accessible financial services closer to business communities in the Western Region. Speaking at the inauguration, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Advans Ghana, Mr. Guillaume Valence, said the opening of […] The post Advans expands

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi The Energy Commission has intensified its efforts to safeguard the local market from an influx of substandard and inefficient electrical products. The Commission is pursuing this goal through strengthened enforcement actions and heightened market surveillance across the country. According to Hubert Nsor Zan, Assistant Manager in charge of Energy Efficiency […] The post Energy

LemFi, the financial platform built for immigrants, today announced the launch of its new Instant Access Savings Account in the United Kingdom, powered by ClearBank, the enabler of real-time clearing and embedded banking. Launching first in the UK, its 2 million+ customers will earn daily interest on their savings monthly, directly within the LemFi app, […] The post LemFi

Accra will play host to one of Africa’s most prominent celebrations of marketing excellence later this month as the 14th MarketingWorld Awards (MWA) Ghana Edition comes off on November 27, 2025 at the Labadi Beach Hotel. The event will recognise leading brands, marketing professionals, and corporate communication executives whose work continues to shape the country’s […] The post Accra