Momentum Builds for AFRIWOCC 2025 as star-studded speaker lineup and strategic partners announced

Conversion and development of the Atewa Range Forest Reserve into a national park could create at least 3,000 jobs and generate more than US$5million annually in tourism revenue, according to civil society organisations advocating protection of the forest.

Unichem Ghana Group Limited has appointed music icon, entrepreneur and Hiplife pioneer, Reggie Rockstone as its newest Brand Ambassador,

Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) recorded an absolute surplus of more than GH₵21million in 2025, generating more than GH₵228million revenue while strengthening regulatory activities and expanding its mandate.

Ghana has taken a prominent seat at the table of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, as a new management team assumes office for the 2026–2030 term. Leading the Commission is General Birame Diop of Senegal, who officially took over the helm at the headquarters in Abuja. Among the key representatives is Amin Amidu Sulemani, who has been appointed as ECOWAS Commissioner for Infrastructure, Energy, and Digitalisation, a portfolio vital to the region’s pursuit of integration and development.

The Rector of the Ghana Insurance University College (GIU), Dr. Richard Okyere, has urged the youth to pursue courses in insurance, particularly actuarial science, to help address the shortage of skilled manpower in the sector.

Jorgen Bollesen, Head of Economic Diplomacy and Trade, Danish Embassy in Accra, has called for stronger cooperation with Ghana to accelerate sustainable industrialisation and help Ghanaian industries gain and maintain access to premium global markets.

Bernard Akyin-Arkoh, an insurance practitioner, author and professional trainer, has been named the Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG) Insurance Professional of the Year 2025.

emPLE Life Insurance Ghana Ltd has been named Rising Brand of the Year 2025 – Life Category at the 6th Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG) Insurance Excellence Awards, held on 29 August 2026.