By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, New Takoradi The Western Naval Command in Sekondi, with support from the Second Infantry Battalion in Takoradi, has seized eight unregistered boats in an operation at the coastal community of New Takoradi. The vessels are suspected to have been used for illegal fuel bunkering activities along the New Takoradi and Poasi […] The post Navy seizes eight unregistered
Prudential Bank Limited (PBL) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening strategic supplier partnerships as it convened its 2026 Supplier Conference. The conference, now in its third edition, brought together key suppliers and vendors of the Bank as well as various internal and external stakeholders from across the country to discuss efficiency, sustainability, and the role […] The post Prudential
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY The Western Regional Security Council (RESEC) has called for the immediate fast-tracking of illegal mining prosecutions, warning that delays in the justice system are emboldening offenders and worsening the destruction of key economic assets. The appeal follows a visit by the REGSEC, led by the Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, and […] The post RESEC
By Bob Roco ROMEO Activa International Insurance is positioning credit insurance as a strategic enabler of export financing, as Ghanaian businesses continue to grapple with limited access to affordable capital. At a forum in Accra, held in partnership with Coface, the insurer engaged exporters, financial institutions and industry stakeholders on leveraging credit insurance to unlock […] The post Activa
By Stephen Nyamador Ghana spends GH?760 million every year importing tomatoes. Read that again. In a country where the sun shines generously, there is an abundance of arable land and the availability of water, we pay three-quarters of a billion cedis annually to Burkina Faso and China for a fruit we can grow at home. […] The post Seeds of Opportunity: Empowering
…Norfund, Axis Pension back GIP Growth Investment Partners (GIP), an investment platform established by British International Investment, has secured a US$20 million capital injection from Norfund and Axis Pension Trust, lifting its total capital base to about US$70 million and expanding its capacity to finance small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana. The new funding—US$15 […] The post GIP
By FRANK ADU ANIM On 28th March, 2026, Ga Community Bank convened a high-impact, organization-wide training session themed “Driving Corporate Performance: Aligning Scorecards, Structures, Processes and Systems for Execution Success.” The program, organized by Discovery Leadership Consulting and facilitated by its Lead Consultant, Mr. Frank Anim, brought together management and staff across all branches and […] The post From
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced a sweeping $10 billion Gulf Crisis Response Programme (GCRP) aimed at protecting African and Caribbean economies from the severe shocks triggered by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The initiative, approved by the Bank’s Board of Directors, comes in response to the escalation of hostilities in the […] The post Afreximbank
By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), in collaboration with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and the B&FT, has launched the first cohort of a leadership academy aimed at developing a new generation of leaders to drive the country’s economic transformation. The inaugural cohort comprises 52 students […] The post ACCA,
The Burkina Shippers’ Council (CBC) has formally notified the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) of a leadership transition within the organisation’s office in Ghana. The announcement was made when a delegation from the CBC led by its , Director General, Mrs Denise Bado Bouda paid a courtesy call on the Chief Executive Officer of the GSA, […] The post Burkina Shippers’
… Jonathan Syme set for ultimate football experience The excitement surrounding the Insure na Chilli promotion has reached new heights as Enterprise Insurance officially announced Jonathan Syme, a customer of its South Industrial Area branch in Accra, as the first lucky winner of the campaign’s most coveted prize. As part of his reward, Mr. Syme […] The post Enterprise Insurance
I remember my first real show. I had prepared for days, but when the red light came on, my mind went blank. I stumbled over my introduction. I forgot my guest’s name for a split second. I finished ten minutes early and had to fill time with whatever came to mind. It was not my […] The post On Cue with Kafui DEY: Your first show is waiting- A 5-step
Eight small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have received direct financial support to scale their operations following the conclusion of Bolt Ghana’s “She Moves to Win Campaign” initiative in partnership with Duafe Organisation to celebrate women this year’s International Women’s Day celebration. The event brought together key stakeholders, including representatives from Bolt Ghana, the Duafe Organisation, […] The post Bolt
…but uncovering human abilities undefined by educational systems? By Winifred KOTIN For centuries, we have followed the same playbook when it comes to work: gain intelligence through education, refine it through practice, and then use it as leverage to continuously produce value. Formal education usually takes a minimum of 20 years, plus some added years […] The post What if AI isn’t replacing workers
By Enoch Young Dogbe Why do so many promising businesses in our environment fail to achieve longevity, scale, and financial sustainability? Across Ghana and much of Africa, this question remains both relevant and uncomfortable. While entrepreneurial ambition continues to rise, the ability to build businesses that endure over decades remains limited. Globally, across diverse industries, […] The post The
According to the 2025 Annual Report by the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) on petroleum revenue sources, the country has generated a cumulative US$11.97billion since 2011 – highlighting the industry’s central role in national revenue mobilisation. Even with that, production trends indicate a gradual decline in output. Crude oil production declined for the sixth […] The post Editorial:
Manufacturers of sachet-water packaging initially planned to review their prices due to rising costs of polymers used in producing sachet-water packaging materials, but have decided to maintain current prices for at least the next one to two months despite financial pressure. President-Ghana Plastic Manufacturers’ Association Ebbo Botwe held a press conference in Accra on Wednesday, […] The post Editorial:
By Kingsley Webora TANKEH The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has recovered GH¢27million from employers that defaulted on workers’ pension contributions. Speaking at a press conference in Accra, Deputy CEO-NPRA Victor Azuma Mejida said this represents only 30 percent of total amounts in arrears. He pledged his outfit’s resolve to recover more, adding that 40 […] The post NPRA
… at EBID’s 24th annual meeting By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU ([email protected]) Regional financial institutional strengthening and the imperative of more disciplined development borrowing dominated the 24th Annual General Meeting of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development held in Accra, as member-states heard calls to significantly scale the Bank’s ambitions while confronting the gap […] The post Institutional
The State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) has rejected claims that it directed state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to channel insurance business exclusively to SIC Insurance PLC and SIC Life Company Limited. Speaking in an interview with Joy FM, SIGA Director-General Michael Kpessa-White said correspondence cited by IMANI Africa was intended only to ensure the state insurers […] The post SIGA
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