A week ago, I followed a conversation on The Afternoon show of Ghana’s leading free-to-air television station, TV3, on the subject “Making of a Modern Entrepreneur”. I was fascinated by the level of conversation and new trends in entrepreneurship as chronicled by the resource person, Ms. Charisa Naa Adjorkor Koney. The popular entrepreneur, influencer and […] The post Making of a modern entrepreneur

BY Patricia ETORNAM HLORBU The story of Richard Nii Armah Quaye, recently honoured in the Avance Media 2025 Top 100 Ghanaian Powerlist, is not merely a chronicle of corporate triumph; but a love letter to the resilient spirit of the Ghanaian dreamer. It is a narrative that begins not in a glass-walled boardroom, but in […] The post Legacy

In anticipation of the International Day of Education 2026, observed globally on Saturday, January 24, the Ghana Education Initiative of Ghana (GEIG) successfully organised a youth-focused educational dialogue on Wednesday, January 21,  2026 at Victory Standard School. The programme was held in alignment with this year’s International Day of Education  theme, “The Power of Youth […] The post GEIG

There’s a particular kind of exhaustion that comes with being a feminist writer. You spend your days documenting injustice, quantifying suffering, translating women’s lived experiences into words that might, just might, make someone care enough to act. Some mornings, you sit by your laptop wondering if you’re just shouting into the void. Then you remember: […] The post Fifteen

Ghana’s pacesetting radio station, Happy 98.9 FM, in collaboration with the highly rated recreational centre Lakeside Marina Park, has launched its most anticipated family fun event, the Family Fun Run – marking the beginning of activities for its 16th edition. The long-standing community event, dedicated to health, family bonding and social impact, was officially launched at the Silver Star […] The post Happy

2026 isn’t easing in quietly – it’s arriving with energy, excitement and a line-up of great entertainment ready to set the tone for the year ahead. Whether you’re looking for motivation, adventure, drama, family escapes or pure weekend adrenaline, DStv is starting the year with stories to cheer you up, fuel your goals and turn […] The post New Year,

Let’s be honest: the start of a new year can feel like it was designed by someone who has never paid bills or juggled 10 things at once. If your patience is buffering and your vibe is at 17 percent, you need GOtv to Ctrl + Alt + Refresh your entertainment. Get playful, pick-up-your-mood reset […] The post Ctrl + Alt + Refresh

Chief Content Officer at Olympic Channel Services (International Olympic Committee), Benny Bonsu, has been honoured as one of the 50 Most Influential African Women in Sport for the year 2025. The recognition was conferred by the Africa Sports Ventures Group (ASVG) in partnership with the Women Sport Africa Network (WSAN). The accolade places Benny Bonsu […] The post Benny

By Frema ADUNYAME In the evolving landscape of Ghana’s entertainment industry, few names have risen as rapidly and as remarkably as Akabenezer, popularly known as Dr. Likee. His comic style — rooted deeply in Kumasi street culture, everyday Ghanaian experiences, and the expressive vibrancy of the Asante language — has reshaped audience expectations and redefined […] The post Akabenezer:

Africa Magic, in partnership with MultiChoice – a CANAL+ company, has opened the call for entry for the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), Africa’s premier celebration of film and television excellence. Entries opened in early January and will close on Sunday, February 15, 2026, inviting filmmakers and content creators across the […] The post Africa

Celebrated Ghanaian gospel musician Diana Antwi Hamilton has officially launched the 2026 edition of her annual concert, Awake Experience with Diana Hamilton, at a star-studded event held at the ICGC Christ Temple East in Accra. The media launch brought together industry players, media personalities, fellow gospel musicians and members of the media, highlighting the significance […] The post Diana

Over the past few weeks, long queues have become familiar sights at major bus terminals and bus stops across the city. Each morning and evening, frustrated commuters wait endlessly, raising a troubling question: Is the city genuinely facing a shortage of public transport, or is the situation deliberately engineered? Many commuters suspect that the rush-hour […] The post The

The Chief Executive Officer of MobileMoney LTD, Shaibu Haruna, has assured customers and the general public that MTN MobileMoney will continue to prioritise security and digital transformation in 2026. Reflecting on the past year, Mr. Haruna described 2025 as a turning point for Ghana’s fintech industry, noting that MobileMoney LTD successfully transitioned more customers onto […] The post MTN

By Buertey Francis BORYOR The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Access Bank Ghana Plc have announced a partnership to expand affordable financing for Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) and strengthen the resilience, productivity and sustainability of the cocoa sector. The initiative, announced in Accra on January 23, 2026, is expected to benefit thousands of smallholder farmers […] The post IFC,

By Buertey Francis BORYOR The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Access Bank Ghana Plc have announced a partnership to expand affordable financing for Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) and strengthen the resilience, productivity and sustainability of the cocoa sector. The initiative, announced in Accra on January 23, 2026, is expected to benefit thousands of smallholder farmers […] The post IFC,

By Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC) The establishment of the Ghana Gold Board, commonly referred to as GoldBod, under the Ghana Gold Board Act, 2025 (Act 1140), represents perhaps the most significant institutional overhaul of the domestic mining sector since the late 1980s. For decades, the artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector, which currently employs […] The post GoldBod

By Prof. Samuel Lartey www.pefghana.org Ghana’s economic journey over the last decade has been marked by expansion, shocks, correction and recovery. Between 2022 and 2024, the country experienced its most severe macroeconomic stress since the early 1980s, characterised by elevated inflation, debt distress, currency depreciation and a sharp contraction in investor confidence. By 2025, however, […] The post Will

By Kwesi MBIR A year ago, the unthinkable happened. The tap was turned off. USAID, the largest bilateral donor to Africa’s development, was dismantled, leaving a dent in the continent’s aid-dependent economy. Many, myself included, predicted severe consequences. We were wrong. In her book Dead Aid, Dambisa Moyo asks a question that once seemed impossible: […] The post One

Alisa Hotel Tema has reaffirmed its commitment to community development and collaboration through a series of donations and stakeholder visits to mark the New Year. As part of its corporate social responsibility initiatives, the hotel donated a computer together with its accessories and a printer to the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of […] The post Alisa

By Ben Brako (koBENa BRAKO) A call to return, restore, and rise. There is a question — a sacred, unsettling question — that every Black soul must eventually face: Who are you, really? This question is personal, but it is also shaped by a world that has spent centuries trying to erase Blackness, redefine beauty, […] The post Who are you, really? appeared first on The Business