By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has reassured investors of the government's proactive approach to tackling challenges within the energy sector, with a specific focus on the electricity sub-sector. During a panel discussion at the World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings in...
Minister of Finance Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has charged central bank governors to integrate climate risks and opportunities into monetary policies and financial regulation practices. This, he said, is necessary to fortify economies against climate-induced vulnerabilities and catalyse a transition to a green and climate resilient economy. “Our central banks are...
By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO Disturbing data from a World Economic Forum study reveals that nearly 23.8 million tonnes (MT) (23,813,445),  representing 14.8 percent of seafood produced in 2021, were wasted amid global concerns over food security issues. By 2030, it is estimated that a total of 181 million metric tonnes (MT)...
By Dr. Christoph KAPP Anansi Green Energy The Swiss renewable energy company NEK Umwelttechnik AG (NEK) has been developing in the past years six large-scale onshore wind farms in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, which are ready for implementation. The total capacity to be installed is approximately 1,300 MW...
By Kizito CUDJOE The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has said some of its best-trained personnel are being lured away by competing state entities while others repatriate abroad upon completion of higher studies sponsored by the authority despite still under bond. According to  Director-General of GSA Prof. Alex Dodoo, for instance, one...
Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II has encouraged governments and business leaders to decentralise their operations to accelerate development. He said this when the senior management team of Telecel Ghana, a leading telecommunications company in Ghana, paid a courtesy call on him. The visit was aimed at advancing a stronger relationship...
The newly established industrial salt production plant worth US$88million at Ada in the Greater Accra Region is estimated to yield about US$2billion to the economy in the short to medium term. The project holds the potential to become the country’s leading export commodity to the African market under the Africa...
Genser Energy, a Ghanaian-owned independent power producer, has extended heartfelt appreciation to all stakeholders involved in the successful construction of a 110-kilometre natural gas pipeline. This critical infrastructure will power the 250-megawatt Kumasi 1 Thermal Power Plant (K1TPP) and future plants (500MW AKSA, 330MW CENIT), marking a significant advancement in...
In 2023, Pepsodent took a significant leap towards revolutionizing dental care with its Teledentistry Initiative, a move that has not only showcased the brand's commitment to innovative oral health solutions but has also set a solid foundation for its plans in 2024. This initiative emerged against a backdrop of global...
After several rescheduling of the renewable energy targets for the nation, analysts are again beginning to question the 2030 deadline toward achieving 10 percent of the country’s energy mix with renewables. Despite aims to boost renewables in the country’s energy mix from 41.5 megawatts in 2015 to 1353.63MW by 2030...

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