Over GH¢3m lost to online shopping and romance scams in 2023

The Africa Energy Technology Centre (AETC) has unveiled an ambitious agenda to transform Africa into a global producer of energy technologies, securing the backing of President John Dramani Mahama for its flagship Africa Energy Technology Conference.

Waste management is no longer just an environmental concern in Ghana—it has become a national economic issue that demands urgent and strategic attention. Across our cities, towns, and villages, heaps of uncollected refuse, plastic waste, and household garbage continue to choke drains, pollute rivers, and threaten public health. Unless we rethink our waste management system, the economic consequences will continue to outweigh the cost of implementing sustainable solutions.

A quiet but powerful transformation is unfolding across Africa’s automotive landscape. Budget-friendly, digitally enabled electric vehicles (EVs), some now being designed with Swahili-speaking voice assistants, are rapidly gaining attention in key African markets, particularly in Kenya and South Africa.

Bernard Yaw Ashiadey, one of the Business and Financial Times' (B&FT) most prominent editorial voices, has resigned from the newspaper after 15 years of service, bringing to a close a tenure that saw him rise from intern to Deputy Editor and establish himself as one of Ghana's leading business journalists.