UMB is experiencing a transformation under Dr. Oti-Mensah's leadership-but what's driving this resurgence?
Dr. Philip Oti-Mensah's first year as Managing Director of UMB coincides with international recognition-a front-page feature in EMEA Entrepreneur. This milestone hints at a transformation underway at UMB, driven by a leadership style focused on discipline and strategic execution-but what does it mean for the bank's future?
GCB Bank's "Pa To Pa" promo ends with a grand finale - but who walked away with the top prizes?
GCB Bank's "Pa To Pa" promo, a customer reward initiative that began in December 2025, has reached its grand finale. The five-month nationwide campaign transformed saving into a competitive experience - but what was the result?
Food safety in Ghana is allegedly threatened by dangerous practices - but what is being done about it?
A radio commentator laments the decline of food safety in Ghana, where contaminated food is becoming a public health concern - from waakye beans cooked with paracetamol to plantain fried with plastic. What does this mean for public health?
The Titao killings highlight the need to rethink security governance in West Africa - but how can it be achieved?
The killing of Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso has sparked a blame game between the two countries. Sowatey argues that a hybrid security governance approach is key to understanding the complexities of the situation - but what does that mean?
Mounting delays plague a major transport company - but can new buses really solve the problem?
The State Transport Company (STC) is grappling with public frustration over long waiting times and bus conditions- sparking worries among travelers. The company says it's taking steps to ease pressure, but what impact will this have?
Why is the Bank of Ghana's Second Deputy Governor pushing for a change in how banks view women entrepreneurs?
The Bank of Ghana is encouraging financial institutions to change their perspective. They are being asked to see women-led businesses as a valuable market - not just a charity case - and to offer them affordable credit.
Why are young officers being held responsible for the potential misdeeds of traders - and past customs administrations?
A Ghanaian news editor questions the practice of blaming young officers for offences committed against customs laws - particularly regarding goods in transit. They hint at past indiscretions within the Ghana Customs administration and the bond system.
Parts of Accra experienced MTN service disruptions- but the reason might surprise you.
MTN Ghana subscribers in parts of Greater Accra experienced service disruptions- impacting both voice and data. The NCA is closely monitoring the situation and working to ensure full restoration of services- but what caused the outage?
Why is an anti-corruption group so concerned about 236 released containers from the Electricity Company of Ghana?
An anti-corruption group is seeking answers regarding the release of 236 ECG containers from Tema Port- raising questions for the GRA and other state institutions. The group has petitioned the RTI Commission to compel disclosure of details surrounding the containers' clearance- but why?
About 1,000 transformers are overloaded nationwide - what's being done to address the problem before it's too late?
Energy Minister Jinapor addressed Parliament about the widespread issue of overloaded electricity transformers across Ghana - a problem inherited by his office. The government is taking steps to improve electricity distribution, but what challenges remain?
A Ghanaian Minister's tour of the Upper West Region sparks heritage preservation and a new ambassadorship - but why now?
Tourism Minister Abla Dzifa Gomashie toured the Upper West Region, meeting with local leaders and community members. The visit focused on the region's cultural heritage and local traditions - but the question remains what this means for the future.
Accra's Mayor urges respect for customary laws - but what does this mean for religious bodies and the public?
Accra Mayor Michael Kpakpo Allotey has called on residents, religious bodies, and traditional groups to adhere to the ban on drumming and noise-making in the Ga State- a customary practice. The Mayor, along with other leaders, are working to ensure the customary law is respected throughout the period.
A key water project is almost done, but what challenges remain before residents can access potable water?
Ghana Water Limited's Managing Director, Adam Mutawakilu, visited the Brong Ahafo Region to inspect the Wenchi Water Treatment Plant-a project crucial to President Mahama's agenda. While nearing completion, the project faces hurdles-leaving residents anxious.
A fire has shut down court operations in Sunyani - and the authorities are on the scene. What's next?
A fire has led to the relocation of the Sunyani Circuit Court 'A' and District Magistrate Court 'B'. The blaze has prompted a police investigation- but what will they uncover?
Puplampu's attempt to change his name in a chieftaincy appeal was rejected - but why was it so controversial?
The Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs is the scene of a chieftaincy appeal involving Isaac Buertey Puplampu. An application to alter his name has sparked debate- but what's at stake?
Laptops are being distributed across Ghana for a coding initiative - but what impact will this have?
The government has presented laptops to support the national rollout of the One Million Coders Programme (OMCP) - a flagship initiative to equip young people with digital skills. The deployment of laptops to learning centers across the country hints at a strategic move to enhance digital training.
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.
