As part of a strategic plan to strengthen its operations and drive robust growth across the ECOWAS region, the Promasidor Group has appointed its current CEO of Ghana, Festus Tettey as the CEO of ECOWAS excluding Nigeria with immediate effect. Mr. Tettey will oversee its operations across the rest of...
Key findings: CEOs identify technology and generative AI, talent, ESG, and geopolitics, as the top four risks facing their organization’s growth prospects. Ethically implementing emerging technologies is a paramount priority for CEOs across Africa. 77 percent of African CEOs highlight ethical dilemmas as a big challenge within their enterprises. ...
The largest celebration of African property and lifestyle in the capital is back for the 8th year The UK’s largest celebration of African property and lifestyle is set to return to London this November, offering an unmatched opportunity to explore Ghana's booming real estate market. With Ghana now one of the...
By Bernard Yaw ASHIADEY & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Jean-Eric Matunga, Head of Specialised Finance, Rawbank, a leading financial institution in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has reiterated calls a continent-wide synchronization of banking regulations to foster greater economic integration and compliance with global financial standards. This recommendation was made...
By  Evelyn ARTHUR Members of the Council of the Freight Forwarder Association (CoFFA) are the latest to benefit from the European Union-World Customs Organization Rules of Origin Africa Program. This initiative aims to support the African continent to improve its capacity to deal with rules of origin and ultimately to support...
Founder and CEO of McDan Group, Dr. Daniel McKorley, has outlined a bold vision for transforming Africa’s logistics sector. Dr. McKorley, speaking at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Conference and Annual General Meeting, stressed the importance of local ownership, innovation and partnerships in shaping the future of...
Heifer International’s Senior Vice President of Africa Programmes, Adesuwa Ifedi, has urged global leaders, innovators and the private sector to strengthen innovation, funding and collaborations that advance the development of resilient and equitable food systems, particularly in Africa. Speaking during a panel discussion titled ‘From Start-Up to Scale: Pathways to...
The African Diaspora Central Bank (ADCB) has announced its sponsorship of six ultra-luxury cruise ships, valued at AKL LUMI 560 million (US$9 billion), for Nigeria’s ambitious IPADA project. This groundbreaking initiative is set to reshape the tourism and investment landscape of Nigeria and the African continent, with the ADCB taking...
In a triumph of excellence and luxury, Ghana’s leading premier boutique hotel Villa Monticello has once again secured its reputation as the pinnacle of hospitality in the country. At the prestigious 2024 World Travel Awards Africa Ceremony held on October 18 in Kenya, the hotel received two awards - Ghana’s...
The Kenyans in Ghana Association (KGA) hosted a celebration of Mashujaa Day on October 19, 2024, bringing together Kenyans residing in Ghana to honour the heroes and heroines who have shaped Kenya's history, culture and progress. The event was a vibrant display of Kenyan patriotism, community spirit and cultural pride,...