Ghana, Burkina Faso deepen trade and investment ties at Ouagadougou forum

Ghana and Burkina Faso have renewed their commitment to strengthening bilateral trade and investment relations, with both nations pledging to remove barriers hindering the smooth flow of goods and services across their shared border. This came to...

Ghana and Barbados Chambers of Commerce to forge stronger this year at GUBA Awards Trade Conference 2025

A major partnership is taking shape between the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) and the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) as both institutions prepare to collaborate during the GUBA Trade & Investment...

Ghana Boxing Officials active in Tanzania amid ongoing suspension

Despite the suspension of professional boxing activities in Ghana, key figures from the sport were active abroad over the weekend. Former Acting President of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA), Referee Roger Barnor, officiated a bout in Tanzania on...

Ghana Medical Trust Fund Inaugurates Board and Opens Headquarters to Lead the Fight Against NCDs

A new era has dawned at the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) with the inauguration of its maiden Board of Trustees and the commissioning of its new headquarters – two landmark milestones that reaffirm the nation’s commitment to advancing healthcare...

Ghana to emulate Singapore’s 100% waste collection model

The National Environment Agency (NEA), under the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) in Singapore, which is responsible for ensuring a clean and sustainable environment, has emphasized that Singapore currently collects all waste...

Energy minister engages stakeholders to strengthen Ghana’s power supply

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring a reliable and sustainable power supply across the country. On Monday, October 13, 2025, the minister held a continuation of a...

GCB Bank charts new course for Ghana-China Trade

In a landmark move to cement Ghana’s role in global trade, GCB Bank PLC (GCB) has joined the official delegation accompanying President John Dramani Mahama on his state visit to People’s Republic of China from October 12th to 15th, 2025. This...

AGI urges bold reforms to unlock industrial potential                                                           

By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has called for urgent and deliberate reforms to create a truly conducive business environment that will make the country’s industries globally competitive. According to AGI, the...

Chinese President Xi meets Ghanaian President Mahama

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday met with Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama, who is in Beijing for the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women. Xi said that this year marks the 65th anniversary of the establishment of China-Ghana diplomatic...

Agric Minister Lauds Smallholder Farmers for Global Food Production

Ghana’s Minister of Food and Agriculture, Mr Eric Opoku, has underscored the vital role of smallholder farmers in global food production, emphasising the need for greater recognition and support for producers along the agricultural value chain....

Xi expresses hope Ghana will benefit from China’s zero-tariff policy for African countries

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025 0 Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday met with Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama, who is in Beijing for the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. During their...

Beyond Enforcement: Tackling Galamsey in Ghana Through Innov...

Illegal small-scale mining commonly known as galamsey continues to pose a significant threat to Ghana’s environment, public health, and socio-economic stability. Despite years of government interventions, including military operations and...

UNITAID launches $50m drive to boost Africa’s health manufacturing

UNITAID has launched a landmark US$50 million initiative to accelerate the local and regional production of life-saving medicines, diagnostics, and vaccines across Africa. The programme—touted by industry stakeholders as a major step toward the...

Every telecommunications company in Ghana is corrupt

Engineer and lecturer, Dr Kwaku Boadu, has accused all telecommunication companies operating in Ghana of corruption, citing the country’s legal framework as the root cause of systemic political influence in the sector. Speaking in an interview on...

Ghana’s Telecom law encourages corruption — Dr. Kwaku Boadu

Private legal practitioner, engineer, and lecturer Dr Kwaku Boadu has raised serious concerns about the structure of Ghana’s telecommunications regulatory system, claiming that the setup makes corruption almost inevitable in the industry. Speaking...

Solving Youth Unemployment in Ghana: Lessons from Norway

Youth unemployment remains one of Ghana’s most pressing socio-economic challenges. With over 57% of the population under the age of 25, the country faces a critical need to create sustainable employment opportunities for its young people. While...

Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah Urges Ghanaians To Build For The Next Century, Not Just Elections

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has called on Ghanaians to embrace the long-term vision of the country’s first President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, urging citizens to commit to national projects that go beyond...

MTN, Absa, Mobile Web Ghana Equip Ghana’s Future Tech Women

The MTN Ghana Foundation, in collaboration with Absa Bank Ghana and Mobile Web Ghana, has successfully organized the 2025 Girl Code Hackathon, bringing together 100 young women from tertiary institutions across Ghana to develop innovative tech...

BAT Ghana Appoints Salia Okasha as New MD

Salia Okasha British American Tobacco (BAT) Ghana has officially announced the appointment of Salia Okasha as its new Managing Director, marking a significant milestone for the company’s operations in the country and across the West and Central...

Deportees’ Abuse Claims Tarnishing Ghana’s Image

A growing number of reports have cast a grim shadow over Ghana’s treatment of citizens deported from the United States this year, with disturbing allegations of physical abuse, prolonged detention, and denial of legal access upon arrival at Kotoka...