Ghana’s industrial future and 24-Hour agenda cannot be built through repossessions instead of production recovery By Elikem DESEWU. Ghana stands at a defining economic moment. After years of economic hardship, private sector businesses across the country endured rising interest rates, currency instability, inflationary pressures, utility cost increases, and severe operational constraints. Yet despite these challenges, […] The post EXIM
Four-time champion Iga Swiatek and Elina Svitolina both eased into the French Open third round with straight-sets wins yesterday. Swiatek, looking to regain the title she last won in 2024, saw off battling Czech youngster Sara Bejlek 6-2, 6-3 on Court Philippe Chatrier. The third-seeded Pole will next face either fellow former winner Jelena Ostapenko … The post Swiatek, Svitolina cruise into
The government and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their strong partnership in promoting sustainable cocoa production in the country. This came to light when stakeholders met in Accra for a high-level technical event on the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). The meeting was attended by officials from the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), the Forestry Commission … The post Ghana,
In a development reflecting growing interest in local manufacturing and entrepreneurship within Ghana’s grooming industry, Ghanaian barber and entrepreneur Inusa Sherif has officially unveiled the “Number 10 Super Stainless Steel Blades,” described as the first locally owned and produced shaving blade brand launched by a Ghanaian in the country., The launch event brought together barbers, […] The post Inusa
The Chief of Staff highlighted the importance of deeper regional cooperation
Four illegal miners are dead after a galamsey pit collapsed at Skuumu in Ashanti's Amansie Central District, where they had sneaked into a government-reclaimed site.
The Oku We Family has reaffirmed Nii OkuleyTetteh I as the substantive Head of the family and Regent of Abofu in accordance with established customs and traditional processes within the Gbese Traditional Area. In a statement issued in Accra, the family said the position of Nii Okuley Tetteh I had been duly recognised and affirmed … The post Nii Okuley Tetteh I substantive
He wondered whether this was the reset agenda that was promised to them by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration.
This is amid rising xenophobic tensions in South Africa.
Search-and-rescue operations are ongoing, with the number of casualties yet to be confirmed.
Mateta heroics seal historic Conference League triumph for Crystal Palace.
It is critical that even amidst supply shocks, we must protect the nutritional integrity of our agrifood systems
The Ghana Police Service has arrested seven persons believed to be members of a robbery syndicate linked to a series of attacks across Accra, Tema, Anyinam, Kumasi, and Takoradi. The suspects were alleged to have robbed victims of cash, gold, and mercury in coordinated operations carried out in different parts of the country. Some of … The post Police records major
The theme of this year’s Annual Meetings is “Mobilising Africa’s Development Financing at Scale in a Fragmented World.”
Former Ghana Football Association president Kwesi Nyantakyi has urged Ghanaians to throw their full support behind the Black Stars as the national team prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Ghana will make its fifth appearance at the global showpiece this summer, having been drawn in Group L alongside Panama, England and Croatia.Despite concerns over the team's recent performances, Nyantakyi remains optimistic about the Black Stars' prospects and believes they are capable
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Foreign exchange (FX) reserves climbed to their highest level in more than a year in May, but the gains have yet to halt pressure on the cedi as rising corporate dollar demand, seasonal dividend repatriation and elevated oil prices continue to weigh on the currency. Recent […] The post Reserves up, cedi down appeared first on The
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Government, through the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD), has warned premix managers and oil marketing companies against price manipulation, under-delivery and diversion of the product. Sector minister Emelia Arthur extended the caution last week during an official announcement of revised ex-pump prices for premix fuel nationwide. Speaking to Landing Beach […] The post Gov’t
By Kizito CUDJOE Community banks across the country may be heading into a period of weaker earnings growth as the government’s shift away from short-term Treasury bills begins to erode a major source of recent profitability, a community banking expert has warned. According to the Executive Director of Proven Trusted Solutions Limited, Joseph Akossey, the […] The post Community
The Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, has called for deeper integration of Africa’s payment systems, arguing that fragmented cross-border settlement infrastructure remains a major constraint to regional trade and financial market development. Speaking at the ACI Financial Market Association global conference in Accra, Asiama said African central banks are increasingly prioritising interoperability, […] The post BoG
GCB Bank PLC joined key regional institutions driving Africa’s payment infrastructure transformation at a high-level strategic workshop in Cairo, Egypt, focused on removing cross-border transaction barriers that continue to constrain intra-African trade. The strategic engagement workshop, hosted at the Afreximbank Headquarters, brought together senior banking and financial sector leaders to explore practical solutions for improving […] The post GCB
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