Africa’s Retail Industry: Ghana is emerging strongly

Each year on August 30, since 2014, we celebrate National Beach Day, which was founded by pet and family lifestyle expert Colleen Paige.

Mark Kubuga’s memoir captures a journey from childhood in Paga through loss, uncertainty, career discovery and personal growth, while reflecting on resilience, gratitude and the people who helped shape his life.

On 26 August 2026, President John Dramani Mahama assented to a number of tax-related laws, including the Income Tax (Amendment) Act, 2026, the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Act, 2026 and the new Excise Act, 2026.

In Part 1 of this series, I wrote about the lecture hall conversation that got me thinking about writing this series.

Ghana’s pension industry has grown into one of the country’s most consequential pools of longterm capital.

How a former Dining Hall Prefect at Ghana’s oldest Catholic secondary school rose to shepherd souls across Accra, and what his story of quiet preparation might teach a nation obsessed with instant results.

A young entrepreneur walks into a bank to pitch for a loan. "So, um, our business is basically, like, doing really well, and, um, we think, you know, this loan will really, um, help us grow."

Few public institutions have had as profound an impact on Ghana's educational development as the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund).