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CIB Ghana elects Dr. Ellen Ohene-Afoakwa, as new President
Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Ghana has elected Dr. Ellen Ohene-Afoakwa, Fellow of Chartered Institute of Bankers (FCIB), as its new president for a two-year tenure. The election took place during the Institute’s sixth annual general meeting (AGM) held in Accra on Thursday, 25 June 2026 at the Institute’s Audito...
Prudential Bank goes ‘prevention first’ with free health screening for staff
Prudential Bank has rolled out a comprehensive, fully funded health screening exercise for its employees, reinforcing its belief that a healthy workforce is the bedrock of dependable banking. The initiative, running this month in partnership with Bob Freeman Hospital, an SIC-owned health facility, is part of the Bank’s...
2nd Adventist Edition of McDan Youth Connect inspires hope and enterprise
The McDan Youth Connect continues to position itself as one of Ghana’s most impactful youth empowerment platforms by transforming entrepreneurial dreams into practical opportunities. Through its highly energetic “fast-pitch” sessions, young people present business ideas directly to Dr Daniel McKorley and his team for f...
Farmers and officers trained in beekeeping, snail rearing under EMBRACE for biodiversity conservation
Farmers and community extension officers from across three regions of Ghana have completed a three-day training program in snail rearing, beekeeping, and mushroom cultivation as part of the EMBRACE project, an initiative focused on reversing biodiversity loss and strengthening the resilience of smallholder farming comm...
Informal cross-border trade increases to GH¢31bn, surpasses formal trade – GSS
Ghana’s informal cross-border trade with its three neighbouring countries (Togo, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast) reached GH¢31 billion across the first three quarters of 2025, surpassing the GH¢20.1 billion recorded through formal trade channels over the same period. This is according to new data from the Ghana Statistical...
Minimie Atsomo launches “Laugh It Off” creator challenge to celebrate Ghanaian humour and creativity
In an exciting new chapter for creativity and creatives in Ghana, Minimie Atsomo has proudly announced the launch of the Minimie Laugh it Off Creator Challenge, a creative initiative running under its playful and lighthearted platform “Laugh It Off.” The launch highlighted the brand’s philosophy of celebrating creativi...
BoG to pause policy rate easing cycle – Fitch
It continued that real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth will remain solid through 2027 and average 5%.
Finance Minister urges GSS to publish quarterly employment rate data
Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has tasked the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) to develop a methodology for regularly publishing national employment figures, describing the data as critical for measuring the impact of government policies on job creation. Speaking at the official handing over of the former Mini...
Ghana, Ethiopia business ties ripe for expansion – GIPC
The Head of Marketing and Communications at the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Afua Tekyi-Mills, has called for stronger commercial engagement between Ghana and Ethiopia to unlock trade, investment and industrial opportunities under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). She said although Ghana an...
Former Effia MP demands full disclosure of Truedare AI deal, warns of ‘hidden risks’
Former Effia MP, Joseph Cudjoe, has called on the government to immediately publish the full details of the Truedare Publican AI Customs agreement, insisting that secrecy surrounding the deal could expose Ghana to long-term financial risks.
CBG reaffirms commitment to women’s health and community development in Adaklu outreach
The Managing Director of Consolidated Bank Ghana Ltd, Dr Naomi Wolali Kwetey, has reiterated the bank’s commitment to preventive healthcare, women’s empowerment and community development following a large-scale free medical outreach in the Adaklu District of the Volta Region.
GCB Bank hails customer savings spirit as “Pa To Pa” promo delivers life-changing rewards
The Managing Director of GCB Bank, Farihan Alhassan, has commended customers for embracing disciplined saving habits, describing participation in the bank’s Pa To Pa Promo as “nothing short of incredible”.