Prominent Ghanaian business leader Sir Sam Jonah has dismissed suggestions that Engineers & Planners’ (E&P) acquisition of the Black Volta Gold Project was driven by political favouritism. According to Sir Jonah, the deal is a merit-based and commercially viable transaction, reflecting what he described as a long-overdue transformation in Ghana’s mining sector. He emphasized that […]
The government has announced plans to spend US$1.4 billion next year in servicing debt to Eurobond holders. This was contained in a statement issued by the Ministry of Finance. The Ministry confirmed that it had finalised the third tranche payment of US$349 million to investors on July 3, 2025. The announcement confirmed an earlier story […]
President John Dramani Mahama’s ambitious “24-Hour Economy” policy, recently launched with much fanfare, bears striking conceptual similarities to past national development blueprints, including the “Ghana Beyond Aid” agenda and the 2017 coordinated programme of social and economic policy. This observation was critically articulated by Professor Bokpin, an economist, during an incisive discussion on JoyFM’s Newsfile […]
Gold prices will remain high relative to historical averages over the Fitch Solutions forecast period. According to the UK-based firm, both the scale of price increases and the region’s exposure will have significant political consequences. In its Sub-Saharan Africa Monthly Outlook, it said elevated gold prices are likely to embolden the Ghanaian government to take […]
ENLACE Education Services has joined forces with the Inspire Alswel Foundation to support the next generation of African change-makers at the Young Advocates Training Program, held at the AfCFTA Secretariat (Africa Trade House) in Accra. Held under the theme “Navigating Change: Youth as Catalysts for Social Transformation,” the invitation-only event brought together emerging leaders, social […]
AFRICA’S FUTURE TAKES CENTER STAGE IN ACCRA: THE BRIGHT FUTURE ALLIANCE TO HOST AFRICAN GOVERNANCE AND ANTI-CORRUPTION SUMMIT The Bright Future Alliance (TBFA) will host the highly anticipated African Governance and Anti-Corruption Summit on Thursday 26th June 2025 at the West African Genetic Medicine Centre (WAGMC), University of Ghana, Legon. Under the theme “Breaking the […]
Heritage Christian University‘s School of Business and Leadership, in partnership with the Business Students Association, held a vibrant community awareness float to kick off its Management Week celebrations. The event brought together students, faculty, staff, and the surrounding community in an engaging and educational procession. Students, particularly those from the business school, joined faculty and […]
A newly established alliance, the Coalition of Organizations in STEM (COS), has called for an enhanced partnership with the Ministry of Education to accelerate the growth and innovation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education across Ghana. The coalition, which includes a diverse group of private entities, non-governmental organizations, and passionate STEM advocates, […]
The United Nations Association Ghana (UNAGH) congratulated President John Dramani Mahama on his inauguration as the 6th President of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. In a statement signed by its Secretary-General, Belinda Narkey, the association lauded President Mahama’s leadership and expressed optimism about his administration’s ability to tackle key national challenges, including economic development, peace […]
