By Ethel COFIE Ghana’s technology ecosystem is a cornerstone of the nation’s economic growth and innovation, contributing approximately 3.6% of GDP—equivalent to over $1.7 billion in 2022. The country boasts one of Africa’s highest mobile penetration rates at 134%, providing fertile ground for tech startups, e-commerce platforms, and digital service...
By Samuel OWUSU-ADUOMI Dear cherished readers, let us begin today’s piece with heartfelt congratulations to all Ghanaians for the peaceful conduct of the December 7 General Elections. The return to office of John Dramani Mahama as President-elect marks yet another milestone in our democratic journey. It is a testament to the...
The John Mahama version 2 (JM v.2) is here. From January 7 next year, President Mahama returns to take over the reins of government, having received an overwhelming endorsement and the biggest presidential and parliamentary win in the country in over two decades. These historic wins strengthen the hands of...
By Theophilus Ayitey Adjin ARYEE From the rooftop deck on the 9th floor of my office building on 2 Thorpe Road, Accra, the breeze carries the familiar scent of the sea—a smell I grew up with in Ussher Town. My eyes wander over the sprawling community I knew so well,...
It seems like multiple lifetimes ago when the COVID-19 pandemic appeared to clip the wings of our aviation industry, casting a long shadow of uncertainty over what was once a promising sector. In 2020, passenger numbers plummeted by two-thirds - a devastating blow to an industry on the ascendancy...
In a bid to scale-up and strengthen the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), the African Union Development Agency (AUDA)-New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) has called for a collaboration between government, private sector and other relevant government agencies. Elaborating on the call for such a collaboration, a Senior Nutrition and...
By Frank Adu Anim  Many of us operate in leadership roles whether as organizational leaders, team leaders, business owners, coaches for teams or as family heads. Leadership requires us to embody the right values and skills. However, the demands of leadership can exact a high price. The higher the level...
Life is a journey of constant evolution, and change is an inevitable companion along this path. Many individuals find comfort in routine and familiarity, often fearing the unknown that change brings. However, embracing change can lead to personal growth, innovation, and unexpected opportunities that enrich our lives in ways we...
By Bernard Kelvin CLIVE As the year draws to a close, many of us reflect on the things we intended to accomplish or still hope to achieve during this season, all in preparation for the year ahead. In this episode, I’d like to share some thoughts on what I call "rollover."...
By AMOS SAFO Ghana is on the edge of a political meltdown following the decision of National Democratic Congress (NDC) party supporters to resort to hooliganism and thuggery, rather than jubilating and celebrating the massive victory their party won after the December 7, 2024 general elections. As I wrote this...