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CBG organises free health screening for residents in Kanda community
Consolidated Bank Ghana LTD. (CBG) has successfully conducted a free health screening exercise at the National Mosque in Kanda, Accra, benefiting hundreds of residents from the community and surrounding areas. The initiative reflects CBG’s commitment to promoting preventive healthcare and improving access to essential...

Only three in 10 micro businesses reach medium scale – ILAPI research
Only 28.2 per cent of micro enterprises surveyed in Ghana have transitioned fully from micro to medium scale, the Institute for Liberty and Policy Innovation (ILAPI) has found.

“BoG failed to follow the appropriate steps before revocation of GN Savings and Loans’ licence”
Counsel for Papa Kwesi Nduom, Cletus Alengah, has criticised the decision by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) following the revocation of the licence of GN Savings and Loans seven years ago.

Ghana Publishing Company profit soars to GH¢16.959m in 2025 – Felix Kwakye Ofosu
The Ghana Publishing Company Limited has reported a significant leap in profitability, according to figures disclosed by Government spokesperson Felix Kwakye Ofosu.

Gov’t launches World Shea Expo 2026 in Upper West
The Upper West Region has officially set the stage for the World Shea Expo 2026 following a high-profile press launch and logo unveiling at the Regional Coordinating Council in Wa.

Sam George calls for home-grown fintech solutions to drive Ghana’s digital economy
Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations Minister Samuel Nartey George has urged Ghana’s technology sector to develop locally designed financial technology solutions instead of relying on imported platforms. Speaking at the launch of a fintech initiative, the minister said Ghana must demonstrate its ability t...

Cocoa farmers in Oti Region decry severe hardship over delayed payment
Cocoa farmers in the Oti Region are raising alarm over severe economic hardship, following prolonged delays in payment for cocoa beans supplied to the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) and licensed buying companies. Some farmers claim they have not been paid since November 2025, a situation they say has disrupted farming act...

GUTA President blames politicians for influx of foreign businesses in Ghana
The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has accused both the Minority and Majority in Parliament of contributing to the growing presence of foreign businesses in Ghana’s economy, a situation he says is putting local traders under pressure. Speaking during an engagement with the Minority in Parlia...

Police greenlight protest as Bogoso–Prestea Mine catchment communities mobilise for 24th March showdown
Tensions in the Bogoso-Prestea mining enclave are set to reach a boiling point in the capital as the Catchment Area Community Alliance (CACA) prepares to stage a massive two-day demonstration at the seat of government.

Republic Bank posts 33.8% profit growth; shareholders hail dividend
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has announced a strong financial performance for the year ended 31st December 2025, reinforcing its strategic momentum and commitment to delivering innovative, customer-focused banking solutions.

57% of hawkers, roadside vendors earn about GH¢100 or less a day – GSS
According to the 2024 Integrated Business and Establishment Survey (IBES I), one out of three of businesses that operate in fixed locations but not within a structure also earn about GH¢100 or less, highlighting a similar revenue pattern.

GSS flags ginger price surge as investment opportunity
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) says sustained high ginger inflation presents significant opportunities for investment in the crop’s value chain. The development could benefit smallholder farmers, agro-processors, and investors as demand from industry and export markets continues to rise. The GSS data showed that g...