By Evelyn ARTHUR The Vice President ,Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has reaffirmed government’s commitment to strengthening the  cocoa value-addition drive. She said this when the Board and Management of Cocoa Processing Company PLC (CPC) paid a courtesy call on her to acknowledge her sustained advocacy for Ghana’s cocoa products both locally and internationally. Professor Opoku-Agyemang […] The post CPC

By Buertey Francis BORYOR The Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, Seidu Issifu, has stated that comprehensive sustainability reporting is no longer optional but a fundamental requirement for businesses and financial institutions to access funding and remain operational. Speaking at the National Stakeholder Conference on Sustainability Reporting in Accra, under the theme “Driving Sustainable […] The post Sustainability

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The establishment of the Ghana Sports Fund (GSF) and the infrastructure drive, as announced by Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson in the 2026 Budget is highly relevant to directly address athlete welfare, grassroots participation and international competitiveness in the near future. This will prioritise investments in the welfare of athletes, expand […] The post Sports

Nuffield Clinic, an Orthopaedic, Rheumatology and Physiotherapy Clinic located in Osu, Sunkwa Road road has launched Diabetes Can Start in the Kitchen and End in the Kitchen project with the goal of teaching caregivers, parents, chefs, health-conscious persons how the right ingredients and portion control can help prevent and manage Diabetes. Diabetes is no longer […] The post Diabetes

…under its ‘40 Reasons to Smile’ promo Star Assurance, a leading  and trusted customer-focused insurance firm, has once again demonstrated its commitment to customer loyalty. As part of its ongoing ‘40 Reasons to Smile’ Promo, Star Assurance has rewarded 10 lucky vehicle owners with GH¢10,000 each, reaffirming its promise to consistently give back to loyal […] The post Star

…An essential guide to Ghana’s benchmark rate, how it affects borrowing and investment, and what to expect from the November meeting By Justice OFFEI Jr Across leading economies, central banks consistently leverage monetary policy as a powerful tool for stabilizing prices, managing inflation, and guiding investment confidence. In South Africa, the Reserve Bank reviews its […] The post Bank

Dr. Richmond ATUAHENE, Banking Consultant 1.0 Background/ Introduction International trade is a vital component of any modern economy. Exporting around the world can provide a vehicle for job creation and economic growth, and imports can often provide access to goods and services at lower cost than producing domestically. International trade involves a range of risks […] The post Rising

Ghana’s Ministry of Education is on a transformational path – redefining the future of AI in African education. At the heart of this transformation is a pioneering, African-led approach to integrating artificial intelligence (AI) in schools, one that is both responsible and contextually grounded. The effort is being spearheaded by the National Council for Curriculum […] The post Ministry

The country has launched its first-ever national masterclass on carbon markets to build local expertise and position the country to benefit fully from the rapidly growing global carbon trading industry. The training, organised by the Ghana Carbon Market Office under the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), brings together participants from private companies, energy institutions, technology firms […] The post EPA

If you’ve ever read a newspaper and thought, “But that’s not what I meant!”, congratulations — you have unlocked Level One of Media Reality. As someone who has spent years interviewing business leaders, politicians, CEOs, football administrators and the occasional overconfident spokesperson, I’ve learned one thing: people rarely get misquoted; they often get misunderstood. And […] The post On

In its ongoing effort to boost media practitioners climate change reporting capabilities, the Jospong Group provided 20 journalists with the opportunity to participate in the 30th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP30). The global climate talks took place in Belém, Brasil, from November 10 to 21, 2025, with the central […] The post Jospong Group

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The Virtual Career Office, in partnership with Calbank, has prepped about 200 Senior High School (SHS) leavers and tertiary students with real-world insights on the world of work. Through the Tertiary Unlock Initiative – a youth career development initiative, the Virtual Career Office brings together high school graduates and tertiary students […] The post Tertiary

… integration and collaboration, not duplication By  Dr. Kofi Anokye Owusu As Ghana moves to update its digital governance through the Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, it is crucial to ask whether the proposed reforms solve a real gap — or simply create legal clutter. While the bill aims to strengthen cybersecurity regulation, it does so […] The post Rethinking the Cybersecurity Amendment

By Ephraim Ofori NUMOSUOR Buying shares is one of the smartest and most sustainable ways to grow wealth over time. Yet, for many Ghanaians, the stock market still feels like a mystery reserved for the rich or the highly educated. In truth, anyone can own shares in some of Ghana’s biggest companies—right from the comfort […] The post How to buy shares – A step-by-step guide appeared first

Devtraco Plus has once again solidified its position as a trailblazer in Ghana’s real estate and hospitality landscape, earning the prestigious Indigenous Tourism Investment (Hospitality) Developer of the Year award at the 2025 National Tourism Awards. The recognition was bestowed in honour of The Pelican Hotel, Ghana’s pioneering hotel investment model and a testament to […] The post Devtraco

By Lena ADU-KOFI (BA, JD, LUTCF, HFCIIG) Insurance may commonly be viewed as an arrangement by which a company or the State undertakes to provide a guarantee of compensation for specified loss, damage, illness, or death in return for payment of a specified premium. Banking, on the other hand, refers to the system of financial […] The post Strengthening the banking sector: The

…As borrower realities shift, Ghana’s microfinance institutions must rethink recovery by combining discipline, empathy, and digital innovation. By Anthony APPIAH For decades, debt recovery in Ghana’s microfinance sector was defined by one rule: the tougher and more relentless an institution’s collection team, the better its results. But that era is fading fast. The economic realities […] The post Credit

By Dennis AKWABOAH The Data Protection Bill, 2025 (the ‘Bill’) represents a transformative step in Ghana’s data governance landscape. Replacing the 2012 Act, it introduces stricter privacy protections, broader extraterritorial reach, and enhanced accountability obligations for organizations that process personal data. Key highlights include mandatory registration with the Data Protection Authority, the appointment of a […] The post Strategic

… UNESCO, GPA push for industry policy framework By Christabel DANSO ABEAM The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has urged Ghana to hasten the adoption of its National Book, Reading and Textbook Procurement policies to leverage on the country’s potential within Africa’s publishing sector, which currently contributes 5.4 percent of global revenue. […] The post Africa’s

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The economy is entering what the Bank of Ghana says could be a sustained period of price stability, with inflation projected to settle between 4 percent and 6 percent by year-end and remain within the target band through 2026. Governor Johnson Pandit Asiama said the economy has “turned the decisive corner,” […] The post Stage set for multi-year low-inflation