SEND Ghana, a policy research and advocacy civil society organisation, and other stakeholders have called on government to make more resources available to the health sector. The move, they explained, will put the country on course to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – goal number three, which talks about...
The Bank of Ghana's (BoG) financing of budget deficits is set to end with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme’s introduction, Governor Ernest Addison has stated. The Bank has faced criticism for its loans to government, which reached nearly GH¢42billion by the end of 2022 with concerns centring around the...
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has commended Newmont Africa for its compliance with tax and other financial obligations to the government of Ghana. The minister made this comment when Newmont Golden Ridge Ltd. (Akyem Mine) presented a cheque for GH¢184.6million to the government of Ghana as dividend for...
…as utilities, VAT et al weigh heavily on operators The domestic hotel industry faces an uncertain future as hikes in utility tariffs and value added tax (VAT), as well as other operational costs, threaten operators. With electricity tariffs having shot up significantly on two occasions within the last six months -...
Key findings Optimism hits one-year high Softer falls in output and new orders Charge inflation slows sharply Business conditions remained challenging in the private sector during January, although there were further signs that the worst of the current downturn has passed. Inflationary pressures continued to affect the ability of firms...
An online platform that will directly link Ghanaian Agribusinesses to counterparts in the European Union (EU) market has been launched to deepen and increase agricultural investments. Dubbed the Ghana-EU Agribusiness Platform, the initiative is a partnership between the European Chamber of Commerce in Ghana (EuroCham Ghana) and the Chamber of...
A decade ago, GOtv appeared on the scene of digital pay TV in Ghana, and has since transformed it with technologically advanced, easily accessible, affordable and customer-friendly packages for Ghanaians. Currently available in over 25 cities across 9 regions, GOtv boasts the widest privately owned digital terrestrial television (DTT)...
  Lippia Leaves Lippia Multiflora family is normally known as ‘Gambian Tea’ or ‘Senegal Tea’. In Ghana, it is known as lippia tea. Additionally, Lippia Chevalieri Moldenke belongs to Verbenaceae family, which normally has its origin in Burkina Faso and other African countries for treating diverse ailments. This article will examine...
Ghanaian-born global sports media executive Benny Bonsu has been announced as a key speaker to deliver a speech at the upcoming Leaders Sports Business Summit, a global sports summit that explores the ever-changing sporting landscape. The Leaders Sport Business Summit is a gathering of global senior leaders in sport with...
The Executive Women Network (EWN) embarked on a journey to lift as they rise, nurturing the next generation of leaders in a sustainable way using a vehicle they have dubbed: EWN Ellevate. This long-term CSR initiative has officially been launched in Tamale in the Northern Region of Ghana. The launch...

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