Did you know that as big as a tree may be, it cannot dance on its own unless the wind comes to teach it how to dance? You sef, who taught you how to dance? Everyone must depend on someone to get something going for them no matter how small the influencer may be. Sometimes […] The post ‘Big but tight, how?’ appeared first on The Business & Financial Times.

Two Ghanaian junior chess players, Glenn Johnson Botwe and Alba Karina Quartey, have successfully joined their teammates at the 2025 World Schools Chess Championship in Serbia, thanks to the sponsorship of the Danny List Foundation. The prestigious tournament, which began on March 21 in the Serbian town of Vrnja?ka Banja, features over 700 young players […] The post Danny

Adesola Balogun is the mastermind behind the brand, OUTSPOK’N. Born in Lagos-Nigeria, he is a multi-faceted entrepreneur, author, podcaster and a creative who tries to express himself through colours with simple yet contemporary work. Aside from creating masterpieces with fabrics, Adesola talks about everything business and fashion through his podcast; he consults for clients and […] The post Adesola

By Anny OSABUTEY ‘Ghana Ny3 Ohia Maen’ is a phrase popularised by now former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Then  the opposition leader of the New Patriotic Party, he accused the then John Mahama-led administration of subjecting most Ghanaians to excruciating economic pain, insisting this country is blessed with wealth but hungry. “Yeti sika so, […] The post Ghana Ny3 Ohia Maen appeared first on

By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey OBU High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, strokes and kidney failure. For centuries, traditional medicine has emphasised the importance of dietary changes and natural remedies to manage high blood pressure. One such remedy that has received considerable attention is garlic. More than just a […] The post Garlic

By Wisdom ANKU Hard work is an essential quality that is highly valued in entrepreneurship. It refers to the commitment, dedication and effort invested by entrepreneurs in their ventures. Hard work involves going above and beyond, putting in long hours and persistently pursuing goals despite challenges and setbacks. The quality of diligence plays a significant […] The post I am an Entrepreneur

Kosmos Innovation Centre (KIC) has officially partnered with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) Ghana to empower young entrepreneurs in the food innovation space. This partnership aims to bridge the gap between creative food products and regulatory requirements, ensuring that start-ups across the country meet the highest standards of safety and quality. Under this collaboration, […] The post KIC,

By Gambrah Sampeney KWABENA ADJEI In the world of painting, chiaroscuro refers to the use of strong contrast between light and dark to create a sense of volume and depth. Similarly in life, our experiences are comprised of various shades – each with its unique tone and texture. While we often shy away from the […] The post The beauty of Chiaroscuro appeared first on The

By Samuel AGYEMAN-PREMPEH In today’s fast-evolving corporate world, securing a rewarding career demands more than just technical expertise. Employers seek well-rounded professionals who can think independently, communicate effectively and adapt to dynamic work environments. Whether entering the job market or striving for career advancement, certain key attributes distinguish exceptional professionals from the rest. One of […] The post Mastering

As I walk the streets of life You see me You see me in your eyes You see me as you see what I do You see me as I walk the streets of life And you see me in your own eyes What you do not see… Is what you cannot see through your […] The post Poetry Corner: What You See NotWhat You See Not appeared first on The Business & Financial Times.

South Africa’s Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, has embarked on a special outreach programme to Ghana from March 26 – 28, aiming to strengthen tourism partnerships and promote cultural exchange between the two nations. As part of the outreach programme, Minister de Lille will engage the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts of […] The post South

By Alhaji Abu Issa MONNIE  The human desire to explore the vastness of space has led to remarkable advancements, yet it also exposes the undeniable limits of human survival beyond earth. The recent return of NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore highlights these challenges. Originally sent for an eight-day mission aboard Boeing’s Starliner capsule […] The post Space

By Samuel SAM In commemoration of the World Water Day (WWT), a photography exhibition to create awareness on water scarcity and climate change in the fight against climate change and the promotion of water conservation has been held in Tamale. The event, organised by Foto4change – a multimedia initiative dedicated to using photography, video and […] The post WWT

Global Media Alliance’s YFM and BBC World Service have announced a strategic partnership to deliver BBC World Service’s news programme ‘The World in 2 Minutes’ to listeners on YFM. The programme will air across YFM’s stations in Accra (107.9FM), Kumasi (102.5FM) and Takoradi (97.9FM) – collectively known as the Y Triangle – starting March 31, […] The post YFM,

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has raised its benchmark policy rate by 100 basis points to 28 percent, citing persistent inflationary pressures despite signs of economic recovery. The decision, announced by Governor, Dr. Johnson Asiama at a press briefing in Accra, reflects the central bank’s ongoing effort to maintain price stability while balancing economic growth […] The post BoG raises

By Beverly Kroduah In a landmark decision in Data Protection Commissioner v Meta Platforms Ireland Limited dated May 12th, 2023, Ireland’s supervisory authority fined Meta €1.2 billion (US$1.3 billion) and ordered it to halt the transfer of Facebook user data from the EU/EEA to the United States. This decision marks the largest fine ever imposed […] The post Navigating

By Shirley HAIZEL-FERGUSON The government’s plan to lift the ban on commercial motorcycle operations and integrate them into Ghana’s national transport system is a welcome and positive step towards a more inclusive transportation network. This decision rightly acknowledges the significant role commercial motorcycles (okada) play in facilitating passenger movement, particularly in navigating vehicular traffic. Furthermore, […] The post The

By Elizabeth PUNSU KNUST Business School (KSB) is poised to bridge the employability gap and enhance competency-based training, as well as committing to strengthening practical education in entrepreneurship, IT, and soft skills, the Dean of the School, Prof Professor Ahmed Agyapong has indicated. Professor Agyapong emphasized the importance of competency-based training, industry partnerships, and technological […] The post KNUST

By Samuel SAM The Director of the Centre for Equity and Equal Opportunity Advocacy (CEEOA) at Tamale Technical University (TaTU), Professor Adiza Sadik, has called for the effective implementation of gender policies to address barriers hindering the development of women and children in society. According to her, implementing the policy, which outlines Ghana’s commitment to […] The post CEEOA

Consumer rights advocacy group, CUTS International Accra, has criticised MultiChoice Ghana for failing to provide adequate notice before increasing its subscription fees by an average of 15 percent. The price adjustment, set to take effect on April 1, 2025, was communicated to subscribers via SMS and email on March 24, giving them less than a […] The post CUTS International