By Prof. Samuel Lartey www.pefghana.org Across history and across cultures, sustainable success has rarely been accidental. Whether in personal life, enterprise building, or national development, the pattern is consistent. Progress begins with clarity of purpose sustained by deep desire and reinforced through disciplined self-confidence. The writings of Napoleon Hill, George Samuel Clason, and Russell H […] The post Purpose

Accra Metropolitan University (Accra Met) has officially inaugurated its Legal Advisory Board as part of strategic preparations to commence the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) programme at its School of Law, marking a significant milestone in the institution’s academic expansion. The inauguration ceremony brought together members of the bench, the Bar, academia, and public service, underscoring […] The post Accra

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO Wisconsin International University College (WIUC) Business School has hosted a high-level seminar to critically examine the architecture of the flagship 24-Hour Economy policy for easy understanding by the youth, especially students. The event, themed “Building Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy: Challenges and Opportunities,” brought together the master planners of the initiative, the academia, […] The post Wisconsin

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has received a delegation of 52 best-graded students from the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) across all regions of the country, selected for the 2026 President’s Independence Day Awards today, March 4. The 52 awardees include 32 students from public schools, 16 from private schools, two who are visually […] The post 52

By Abdul YASSIM& Mosa Tshabalala  If one were to speak to African suppliers who trade across borders, many would say that doing business within the continent can feel riskier than exporting beyond it. Especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), information on counterparties is not always easy to obtain, regional currencies can be volatile and […] The post How

The decision by the National Communications Authority (NCA) to reduce the permissible call drop rate to below 1% is not merely welcome; it is overdue. For too long, Ghanaian consumers have borne the cost of dropped calls, failed connections, delayed messages, and inconsistent data speeds, while operators continued to report compliance within outdated performance thresholds. […] The post Consumers

By By Samuel Adjetey Osekre Trade is the engine of economic prosperity, enabling nations to convert comparative advantage into shared prosperity. In West Africa, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 to promote economic cooperation, regional integration, and free trade across 15 member states, including Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, and […] The post Enhancing

By Nathaniel LOMOTEY Philanthropist and CEO, Nagmas Ltd., Ghana. Ghana’s real estate sector has evolved into one of the most strategic pillars of the national economy. For policymakers, developers, financial institutions, investors, construction firms and diaspora stakeholders, the sector now represents more than property transactions. It is a capital market, an employment generator, a social […] The post Real

DigiVibe, a project by the AFOS Foundation in partnership with the Women Entrepreneurs Rise Network (WERise) and other partners, has announced the Business Booster Workshop Series, a hands-on, in-person training designed to equip female entrepreneurs with practical digital and AI skills to scale their businesses sustainably. Slated for March 2026 in Greater Accra and the […] The post Capacity

Year-on-year inflation rate eased further to 3.3 percent in February 2026, marking the 14th consecutive monthly decline and the lowest level recorded since the 2021 CPI rebasing, the Ghana Statistical Service has announced. The rate represents a 0.5 percentage-point drop from the 3.8 percent recorded in January 2026 and a sharp decline from 23.1 percent […] The post Inflation drops to 3.3% in February

By Nancy Evelyn Korkor OHENEBA-DORNYO Banking is often seen as a numbers game—figures on screens, reports, projections, and targets. Yet behind every loan approval, treasury trade, risk assessment, or customer decision is a human mind working under pressure. In Ghana’s fast-evolving financial sector, bankers are required to think clearly and act decisively in environments shaped […] The post Mental

By Elizabeth PUNSU, Wasa Akropong Shareholders of Amenfiman Rural Bank PLC have given authorisation to the board of directors and management to undertake a non-renounceable right issue of shares. The shareholders also supported the bank’s transitioning into a community bank as part of efforts to strengthen its capital base and position it for expanded operations […] The post Amenfiman

By Raymond Acquah When the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, says “we do not eat macroeconomics,” the remark may generate applause. But it does not withstand serious economic scrutiny. Ghanaians may not literally consume macroeconomic theory, but every meal on the table is shaped by it. The price of kenkey, rice, cooking oil and transport to […] The post Yes,

FirstBank Ghana Limited has announced the appointment of Ms. Rosie Ebe-Arthur as Acting Board Chairperson, following the resignation of Mr. Kofo Majekodunmi, who served as Board Chairman from 2021 to 2026. Ms. Ebe-Arthur brings to the role extensive experience in human capital management, organisational leadership, and corporate governance across Africa and the United Kingdom. A […] The post FirstBank 

By Dr Andrews Ayiku Ghana’s youth are at the forefront of potential change-makers in a time when innovation, digital transformation, and entrepreneurial agility are shaping the global economy more. Young Ghanaians, who make up more than 60% of the population under 35, have the vitality, inventiveness, and flexibility required to lead the country toward greater […] The post Why

By Juanita SALLAH Africa has long been the birthplace of wonder and wealth, as well as the furnace of human civilization. Gold has been more than just a natural resource from the banks of the Nile to the Birim River; it has also represented identity, power, and fate. The story of gold in Ghana and […] The post The Golden Axis: Ghana, Egypt and the future of power appeared first on

By Ebenezer NJOKU The Venture Capital Trust Fund has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the 24-Hour Economy Secretariat to establish a dedicated financing vehicle for small and medium-sized enterprises intending to operate around the clock, the fund’s chief executive confirmed during an executive site visit to portfolio companies in Accra. The agreement, first […] The post VCTF

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The PwC Africa Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2025 has revealed that nearly half the jobs across Africa are expected to be impacted by the Artificial Intelligence (AI) boom within the next three years. It revealed that while workers on the continent report higher levels of optimism, trust in leadership and […] The post 49% of jobs face AI disruption – PwC

By Elizabeth PUNSU, Wasa Akropong Shareholders of Amenfiman Rural Bank PLC have given authorisation to the board of directors and management to undertake a non-renounceable right issue of shares. The shareholders also supported the bank’s transitioning into a community bank as part of efforts to strengthen its capital base and position it for expanded operations […] The post Amenfiman

…as he pledges unambiguous support for Procurement Practicing Bill Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has made a strong case for the passage of the Procurement Practicing Bill, which is currently before Cabinet, to entrench professionalism and ethical conduct in the practice of procurement in the country. In a speech read on his behalf at the […] The post Nation