The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana, Anthony Morrison, has called on the government to establish a comprehensive national agriculture database to regulate imports and protect local farmers from market disto…
THE Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) commenced 2026 on a strong footing, posting impressive gains across key indices and recording a significant surge in trading activity in January.
The GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) advanced by 2.69 per cen…
Anthony Morrison, Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana, has raised concerns over the vast amount of irrigable agricultural land in Ghana that remains unused, warning that the country risks undermining its food s…
The Executive Management and Senior Staff of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) have announced salary reductions in response to ongoing liquidity challenges within the cocoa sector.
In a press release dated Monday, February 16, 2026, C…
The Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting farmers to add value to their crops and link them to ready markets through contract farming and industrial…
Onyx Coffee Lab (USA) tops the list as the best coffee shop in the world.
The United States leads with 9 coffee shops, followed by Australia (7), Peru (5), and Spain, Honduras and Taiwan (4 each).
See the full list at https://the…
Ohana Development, a leading UAE real estate developer, has officially launched ‘Manchester City Yas Residences by Ohana,’ a USD 4.1 billion gated waterfront community on Yas Canal in Abu Dhabi and Manchester City F.C.’s first branded re…
Tycoons, an initiative of the AIM Global Foundation, will convene for the first time in Dubai on 12 April 2026 as part of AIM Congress 2026, bringing together an invitation-only group of approximately 500 local and international decision-…
The National Blood Service has commended MTN Ghana Foundation and CalBank for their landmark partnership during the 2026 Save a Life blood donation drive that resulted in the collection of 7,020 units of blood, surpassing their ambitious 7…
The government has moved to allay fears of a possible increase in the price of fugu following the decision to dedicate Wednesdays to wearing the traditional fabric — a policy expected to boost demand and patronage.
The Minis…
The Director-General of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), Rev. Stephen Wilfred Arthur, has disclosed that the Authority will raise the bar on safety, security and regulatory compliance as it marks 40 years of autonomous operat…
Twellium marked the 2026 International Day for Women and Girls in STEM at the Diaspora Girls SHS in the Eastern Region.
The programme involved a mentorship session and donation of 10 Arduino Sets to the STEM club at the Diaspora Gir…
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced the immediate suspension of new applications for selected categories of gold buying licences as part of efforts to reform and modernise the country’s gold trading regime.
In a press relea…
Check Point Software Technologies has announced three strategic acquisitions, namely Cyata, Cyclops and Rotate, aimed at strengthening its platform across AI agent security, exposure management and MSP-driven workspace protection.
In ad…
Following the 3rd International Orange Summer Challenge (OSC) Award Ceremony, held on February 4, 2026, Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA) (www.Orange.com) awarded three innovative start-ups developed by young entrepreneurs from …
Across many Western countries, anti-energy activists attack the very oil and gas industry that provides tax revenue to build schools, pave roads and fund universities. Unreasonable limits on oil and natural gas activity do not just…
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AAK Ghana Limited to facilitate and improve value addition, competitiveness, and sustainable growth within Ghana's shea industry.
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The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has inaugurated a 2,400-tonne cold storage facility for poultry at Kpone Katamanso in the Greater Accra Region, marking a significant step toward strengthening Ghana’s poultry industry an…
The Cocoa Processing Company (CPC) has welcomed the government’s renewed policy direction aimed at increasing the local processing of cocoa before export.
The company’s officials described the measure as a major boost for value additi…
The Agricultural Development Bank PLC (ADB PLC) has marked a significant corporate milestone with the unveiling of a new corporate cloth, symbolising the bank’s enduring legacy, shared values, and renewed commitment to excellence as it c…
As part of the launch of its newly announced Microfinance Fund in Ghana, Fearless Fund is hosting a pitch competition for women entrepreneurs operating in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. This will offer one standout founder…
The Executive Chairman of Sentuo Group and Executive Vice President of the Chinese Society in Ghana, Xu Ningquan, has called on Chinese investors in the country to uphold lawful, transparent, and ethical business practices while deepenin…
Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader and Binance, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and users, today announced a new institutional off-exchange collateral program, making digital markets more secure an…
The government is targeting the distribution of seven million birds this year under the Nkoko Nkitinkinti initiative as part of efforts to scale up poultry production and reduce the country’s dependence on meat imports.
The exercise f…
On 27 January 2026, India and the European Union announced for concluding negotiations for a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA), called as ‘Mother of all Agreements”. This historic pact eliminates duties on nearly 99.5% of Indian…
A report conducted by Glima Research, a consulting firm, has estimated that Ghana’s growing urban mobility crisis where commuters spend long hours in traffic during peak periods is costing the economy about GH¢4.5 billion every year.
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Industry has expressed readiness to partner the government to expedite action on its new policy to establish factories that can process cocoa beans and other raw commodities into finished goods for the market.
Consequently, the Associ…
The Ghana cedi weakened slightly against the dollar in the last week as demand for the United States dollar increased to finance imports.
According to Bloomberg, the cedi has depreciated by 4.8% since the beginning of the year — the…
The 24-Hour Economy Secretariat has held a high-level meeting with the Bank of Ghana to align the flagship policy with the country’s broader macroeconomic framework.
The engagement forms part of the Secretariat’s ongoing consultations w…
MTN Ghana, in collaboration with CalBank and the National Blood Service, has launched this year’s “Save a Life” blood donation exercise with an ambitious target of collecting at least 7,000 units of blood nationwide, with a stretch goal of…
MTN Ghana has donated office equipment to the Ministry of Climate Change and Sustainability to support the Ministry’s operational setup and strengthen collaboration on national climate action.
Presenting the items, the Chief Corporate S…
MTN Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to bridging the digital divide by partnering with Thrive and Shine for the “Thrive and Shine Conference” held at the World Bank Office in Accra. The conference, themed “Closing the Digital Divide – A…
Goldbod Jewellery Limited has cautioned the public against any scheme or platform operating under its name and described as a “Gold Investment Opportunity,” insisting it has no affiliation with such activities.
In a public notice da…
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has called for a clear separation between regulatory oversight and commercial participation in the operations of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod).
It cautioned that the current structu…
SIC Insurance PLC has paid a total of GHS107.6 million in claims across various insurance policies in 2025, highlighting the company’s strong liquidity position and commitment to meeting its obligations to policyholders.
The company…
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting made-in-Ghana products, particularly cocoa-based products, during February.
Mrs Maame Efua Houadjeto, Chief Executive Officer of the GTA, said February was sig…
Cocoa farmers have been urged to exercise restraint and continue to cooperate with the government to find a lasting solution to the current challenges facing the cocoa sector.
Mr. Emmanuel Agyei, Deputy Ashanti Regional Manager of COCOBOD…
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) begun its participation at the African Mining Indaba 2026 with a series of high-level engagements.
They are aimed at strengthening partnerships, attracting investment, and advancing sustainable m…
Daimler Truck Middle East Africa (DT MEA) hosted the EliteClass Awards Ceremony 2025 in Dubai, welcoming over 70 DT MEA General Distributors from across the Middle East and Africa for an evening dedicated to performance, partnership, and…
His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Media Council, visited the Huawei Research and Development Centre and Shanghai Media Group (SMG) in Shanghai, People’s Republic …
Nearly 600 million people across Africa still lack access to electricity, with electrification progress barely keeping pace with population growth and leaving the continent far from universal access targets. Achieving full access w…
South Africa’s agricultural export prospects are gaining momentum following the signing of new trade agreements with China and South Korea, a development that could help the sector diversify markets and unlock new growth opportunities, acc…
The BRICS Centre for Industrial Competencies (BCIC), which was launched in April 2025 in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), functions as a one-stop centre that offers integrated services, capac…
Toyota Ghana has officially unveiled its new corporate identity, Toyota Tsusho Manufacturing Ghana Co. Limited (TTMG), and introduced new leadership at a ceremony held in Accra.
The event marks a significant transition for the compa…
The government has signalled a decisive shift in Ghana’s cocoa policy, with sweeping reforms set to prioritise local processing, value addition and job creation, the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced.
Dr Forson …
Mr Richard Adjei-Poku, the Executive Director of the Livelihood and Environment Ghana (LEG), an environmentally centered Non-Governmental Organisation has called on Municipal and District Assemblies to use mining revenue to tackle the emer…
Mr Kyle Kelhofer, Senior Country Manager, International Finance Corporation (IFC) for Ghana and Liberia, World Bank Group, has called for stronger governance structures in family-owned businesses in Ghana.
He described family-owned busine…
The Republic of Congo marked a major milestone earlier this week with first exports from Phase?2 of its Congo LNG project – amplifying investor interest just ahead of Hydrocarbons Minister Bruno Jean?Richard Itoua’s engagement at t…
Demonstrating its dedication to customer engagement, youth empowerment, digital education and financial inclusion, MTN Ghana partnered and participated in the 2026 Success Africa Summit held at the UPSA Auditorium in Accra on February 7, 2…
Enterprise Insurance Ltd. and the Mobile Money Advocacy Group Ghana (MoMAG) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), reaffirming a strategic partnership aimed at expanding insurance access and strengthening financial inclusion…
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