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Gabby Otchere-Darko writes: Ubuntu, Afrophobia and Africa’s unfinished struggle for unity
This month the news about Africa continues to centre around the disturbing images from South Africa circulating worldwide on social media. Not even the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi could shift that. African migrants attacked, their shops looted, people chased, assaulted and blamed simply for being from another Afri...

Russia in Niger, between promises and murky dealings
It is still early. The surroundings of Niamey’s Diori Hamani International Airport are bathed in the pale light of a West African dawn. Yet just a few days prior, this very stretch of tarmac was the scene of an armed attack that sent shockwaves through the capital’s population. On the night of 28 to 29 […]

Digital marketing is the lifeline: The Porials Pitch story
Something has changed in how brands win today, and it is still being ignored by too many.

When time fails journalism: The quiet cost of delayed events in Ghana
There is a quiet habit we have normalised over the years, almost without questioning it. We call it “Ghana Man Time,” a phrase that sounds casual but carries a deeper cost than we often admit.

Daily Insight for CEOs: Turning Change into Competitive Advantage
While many organizations view change as a threat, successful leaders see it as an opportunity. Change often creates openings for innovation, differentiation, and growth.

Sachet water price hike: Defying government is economic sabotage
The sudden increase in the price of sachet water, the “pure water” that millions of Ghanaians depend on daily, is not just another market fluctuation.

The Rebirth of legal education in Ghana: Understanding the Legal education Act, 2026 (Act 1170)
There are moments in the life of a nation when legislation does far more than regulate institutions; it reshapes the direction of national life, reaches into the very heart of individual aspiration, and breaks the rusted chains of tradition that have restrained progress for generations. The passage of the Legal Educati...

When the waters came: A city shaken, a response begins
What began as a steady downpour on Monday, June 29 soon became one of Accra's most devastating flood disasters in recent memory. As the rain intensified, drains overflowed, and roads disappeared beneath murky water. Within hours, floodwaters surged into homes and shops, trapping vehicles, destroying businesses and forc...

Unilever. Guinness. FanMilk. Kasapreko beat them all
In 2025, Kasapreko PLC recorded a turnover of GH¢3.5 billion, compared with GH¢1.03 billion for Unilever Ghana. It also surpassed Guinness Ghana and FanMilk in revenue, making it the largest listed fast-moving consumer goods company in Ghana.

SIGA Directive: Beyond the theatre of institutional displacement
The heartbeat of a nation’s economy is not found in its currency, but in its resilience, the silent, technical scaffolding of insurance that holds the sky when strategic assets tremble. Recently, the air has been thick with the dust of petition and protest. IMANI Africa, a sentinel of our civic conscience, has cast a l...

Sampson Tagbor: SIGA’s B2B strategy is proactive and must be commended
The decision by the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) to encourage business-to-business (B2B) transactions among specified entities within its portfolio represents a deliberate, strategic, and forward-looking approach to public asset management in Ghana. Far from being an administrative preference, this p...
Government’s new free primary healthcare policy marks a turning point in saving lives in Ghana
Although the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) remains operational and has, over the years, supported access to healthcare, it has not fully removed the cost burden at the primary level. The launch of Ghana’s Free Primary Healthcare Programme changes this by eliminating all costs associated with accessing basic h...