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With a rapidly aging population and a largely informal workforce, Africa faces a critical challenge in securing the financial future of its citizens.

Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has urged African nations to undertake urgent pension reforms. This call comes as a significant

The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies an

The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies and explored global trade

Can the Africa Energy Technology Centre's initiatives restructure the continent's energy architecture?

The Africa Energy Technology Conference (AETC 2026) convened in Accra, Ghana, to address Africa's energy paradox- vast resources overshadowed by energy poverty. AETC aims to transition Africa into an integrated economy, but regional value chains remain theoretical without integrated energy systems.

A Sempe chief is calling foul on GACL - but what exactly has happened at the airport?

A traditional leader has voiced concerns over the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL)'s actions regarding McDan Aviation. The Sempe chief is urging authorities to step in - but what's at stake?

Amidst cocoa price concerns, a Minority visit sparks claims of suspended purchases - what's the real impact?

Frank Annoh-Dompreh claims the government has directed LBCs to suspend cocoa purchases, coinciding with a Minority visit to cocoa farmers in the Ashanti Region. This action raises concerns about the state of Ghana's cocoa industry - but what will come of it?

The Trade Minister says Ghana's AfCFTA success hinges on private sector investment- but how will they meet the challenge?

Trade Minister Ofosu-Adjare addressed the private sector at the Kwahu Business Forum regarding the AfCFTA. She emphasized the need for businesses to invest in technology and governance- but what does this mean for Ghana's role in African trade?

The MP has ambitious plans to transform his constituency into an industrial hub - but what does this mean for locals?

A-Plus, the MP for Gomoa Central, has announced plans to construct a port, develop Free Zones, and establish a new city in his constituency. He says that groundwork is underway and financial commitments have been made - in collaboration with traditional leaders.

Ghana's remarkable sanitation achievements are under threat. Experts and government officials gather in Accra to demand

Ghana's remarkable sanitation achievements are under threat. Experts and government officials gather in Accra to demand sustainable waste management

Power tripping and low voltage in two regions may soon be a thing of the past - find out how.

GRIDCo and ECG are collaborating to upgrade transmission lines serving the Volta and Oti Regions. The initiative aims to resolve challenges of an overloaded system - but the impact could be far-reaching.

A mining forum in Ahafo asks communities to look beyond royalties - but what opportunities are they missing?

The Ghana Chamber of Mines held a forum in the Ahafo Region, bringing together stakeholders to discuss mining's role in community development. The focus was on moving past traditional royalty systems- but what other options are on the table?

Discover how African nations are being urged to collaborate for greater control over the global cocoa industry and unlock new economic potential.

COCOBOD CEO Dr Ransford Abbey has called for African cocoa-producing countries to unite and increase local processing. This initiative aims to boost

Ghana's financial landscape is undergoing significant changes, prompting the central bank to develop new regulations.

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is preparing to introduce a new regulatory framework for digital banking to enhance oversight of the country's rapidly

As Gold Fields seeks to renew its Tarkwa Mine lease, a bold proposal from local chiefs could redefine community involvement in Ghana's mining future.

The Apinto Divisional Council is advocating for host communities to become equity partners in Gold Fields Ghana Limited's Tarkwa Mine as the

Discover how a new institute in Accra is set to revolutionize how African NGOs connect with international donors, addressing a critical funding

The Africa Nonprofit Impact Institute (ANII) has launched in Accra to bridge the trust and governance gap limiting local NGOs from accessing global

Stanbic Bank supports Dagbon's redevelopment - but what does this mean for the local community?

Stanbic Bank Ghana has donated to the Dagbon Development Fund, supporting the redevelopment of the Gbewaa Palace in Yendi. The donation highlights a commitment to Dagbon's growth- but what impact will this have on the community?

Sonzele Community Bank is navigating new regulatory demands and rewarding shareholders- but what challenges lie ahead for its future?

Sonzele Community Bank is actively working to meet the Bank of Ghana's new capital requirement while also distributing a significant dividend to its

Amidst payment delays, are cocoa purchases really ongoing, or is there more to the story?

Samuel Adimado, President of the LBCs, addresses concerns about delayed payments to cocoa farmers. He is responding to allegations that the government instructed cocoa buyers to halt purchases - stirring up the cocoa industry.

A new market in Asesewa promises economic transformation- but what innovative features will drive this change?

President Mahama advanced his 24-hour economy vision by cutting sod for a new market at Asesewa- a project to restore the town's commercial prominence. This market aims to open economic opportunities for traders and small businesses.