By Yao Afra Yao Opening An Elephant, Umbrella, and Butterfly walked into a bar But before they could say jack The whole darn place was on fire… On Cynicism The temptation to be cynical is high. When your heart has been broken so many times, the temptation to be cynical is indeed always very high. […] The post Attempted

By Buertey Francis BORYOR In the recent semifinal of The Young Debaters (TYD) 2024 public speaking competition held in Accra, seven out of 10 students from Chemu and Accra Senior High schools qualified for the final stage. They delivered captivating speeches on various thought-provoking topics such as “The Time travel ride,” “Embracing the new you,” […] The post

eTranzact Ghana Limited, a leading provider of innovative payment technology solutions, has been awarded the prestigious honour of “Leading Payments Technologies Service Provider of the Year,” at the Ghana Fintech Awards (GFA 2023). The laurels recognized the company’s excellence in innovation, its commitment to delivering cutting-edge payment solutions and dedication to customer satisfaction. According to […] The post

By Sophia Kafui TEYE Are you feeling hesitant or worried about engaging in a potentially life-transforming transaction due to the associated risks? Do you fear that these risks might crystalized, resulting in potential losses, thus causing you to hold back? Are you aware that this fear might be preventing you from realizing the benefits that […] The post Escrow

Ghanaian Pension Funds and other Fund Managers have been urged to consider investing in the mining value chain to increase and retain profits that accrue to local companies from mining activity. The Ghana Stock Exchange and the Minerals income Investment Fund held a day’s workshop for Fund Managers in Accra in a bid to demystify […] The post MIIF

Gokals Ani Ltd has partnered with Zeiss Vision to introduce cutting-edge lenses to Ghana. This partnership marks a significant milestone in the optics industry in the region, heralding a new era of unparalleled vision solutions. Gokals Ani was registered in 2020 and is the first lab in Ghana to commence Digital Freeform Lens production in […] The post Gokals

By Kizito CUDJOE The country is actively pursuing advanced carbon capture technology to reduce emissions in power generation, in line with its goal to achieve net zero emissions by 2070. Dr. Robert Sogbadji, Deputy Director of Power (Nuclear and Alternative Energy) at the Ministry of Energy, stressed the importance of this transition, underlining the incorporation […] The post

The inaugural World Glaucoma Awareness Week was launched by The Trust Specialist Hospital on March 11, 2024, at the hospital’s conference room. The event began a series of activities aimed at raising awareness of the medical condition. Beyond its symbolic significance, it was a testament to the hospital’s commitment to promoting ocular health and overall […] The post

A new report to guide the formation and implementation of the proposed UK-Africa Innovation Trust Corridor (ITC) to facilitate the transparent, secure and demonstrable exchange of research and innovation outputs between the United Kingdom and its African Commonwealth nations has been launched in Accra. The report, titled ‘Research-Based Evidence to Support the Formation of the […] The post

By Rashidatu IBRAHIM Parliament has held a workshop to familiarize members of the Parliamentary Press Corps (PPC) with the updated Standing Orders of the House. The two-day workshop held over the weekend in Ada aimed to acquaint the press with the new orders and equip them with the necessary knowledge to accurately convey information to […] The post Parliament

International tech company, Yango, has organized the maiden edition of its ‘Women in Transport Conference’ to empower and inspire women in the transport and ride-hailing business in Ghana as part of activities to mark this year’s International Women’s Day celebrations. The conference was to appreciate the resilience; innovation and contribution of women who navigate the […] The post

The Kingdom of the Netherlands, with support from Ghanaian Corporate Partners, continues to provide access to finance and business development support to Ghanaian youth-led businesses through the Orange Corners Ghana Initiative. Celebrating the achievements of Cohort 8 at the event: Orange Corners Ghana is a programme that provides access to €50,000 from the Orange Corners […] The post Orange

By Constance GBEDZO The goal of agriculture The goal of agriculture and agri-business has been to enhance crop yield and productivity in order to serve the ever-growing population of Ghana. There is also the need to ensure food safety and security, thereby ensuring safe, high-quality products, innovation, and commitment to customer satisfaction. In order to […] The post The

By Dr Kadri ALFAH  and Adam SULLEY Agriculture in most African countries, to a great extent, is the key driver of the social and economic well-being of the people. Despite being subjected to food distribution margins and seasonal price variability Badiane et al., (1997), it is the primary source of food supply and household income. […] The post Retooling of the agriculture

A three-member delegation from the Cameroon Shippers Council (CNSC) paid a courtesy call on the new Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) on Monday, 4th March 2024. The delegation, led by Faliki Aicha, Assistant Director of Trade Facilitation at the CNSC, also included Lewono Mbassi Marguenle, Export Promotion Officer, and Garba Houdou, […] The post

By Emmanuel AKOMEA MTN has set a bold target of achieving a 50/50 gender balance by 2030, aiming to enhance diversity and inclusivity in its workforce. The announcement was made by Abdallah Ibrahim, the Acting Chief Human Resource Officer, during MTN’s 2024 International Women’s Day Celebration in Accra, themed ‘Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress’. Although […] The post IWD

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) staunchly rejects the unfounded allegations circulating in various media outlets, asserting internal dissent against its leadership. Contrary to rumors, GNPC notes that there is no dissent or demonstrations against the leadership. Both staff and management remain united, fostering a culture of collaboration, mutual respect, and unwavering dedication to the […] The post

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU [email protected]/ [email protected] Market analysts are cautiously predicting an upswing in the inflation rate for February 2024, fuelled by latest price developments. The outlook for March 2024 appears even more elevated, attributed to an unfavourable base drift. Today, Wednesday, March 13, 2024, the Ghana Statistical Services (GSS) […] The post

By Mohammed Awal ([email protected]) Moh Damush,  Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Telecel Group,  the company that acquired a majority stake in Vodafone Ghana (now Telecel Ghana), has revealed the new owner’s intentions to introduce positive disruption in the telco industry. To achieve this, Mr. Damush said that the telecom giant will aggressively pursue and implement […] The post

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO After experiencing a steady rise following the COVID-19 lockdown, domestic air travel witnessed a notable decrease in passenger traffic in 2023, marking the first decline in three years. According to data from the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL), domestic passenger travels totalled 775,662 in the year under review, down from 852,101 […] The post Domestic