Ghana's young entrepreneurs face systemic barriers beyond registration — from limited access to credit and regulatory complexity to exclusion from public procurement — that policy reform must urgently address. Source link
CEO of Rufftown Records, Bullet, has called for the return of Shatta Wale to the Telecel Ghana Music Awards, stating that the award scheme needs the dancehall artiste to make it more exciting and competitive. Source link
The Okaikwei North Municipal Assembly has deployed a 24-hour task force to intensify decongestion efforts at Lapaz. The exercise forms part of efforts to remove unauthorised structures, street trading activities and other obstructions affecting movement within the municipality. According to the Assembly, the task force will operate around the clock to ensure traders and transport operators comply with directives to…
Chief Executive Officer of MobileMoney Fintech Limited, Shaibu Haruna, has called for stronger consumer protection frameworks to underpin Africa’s fast-growing digital lending ecosystem. He warned that financial inclusion without safeguards could do more harm than good. Delivering a keynote address on responsible digital lending and consumer protection at the opening of the 3i Africa Summit in Accra, Mr Haruna stressed…
Ghana stands at a demographic crossroads. With more than one-third of the population under the age of 15 and a youth unemployment rate of around 12.1%, the country’s long-term stability depends on how effectively it prepares its young people for the future of work. Across Africa, the challenge is even more pronounced: one in three young people is unemployed or…
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has expressed strong belief in the potential of the Ghana national football team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting that the Black Stars can compete with the very best teams in the world if they are properly motivated and supported. Speaking on TV3’s New Day programme, the Effutu Member of Parliament said Ghana possesses…
Samuel Ato Afful I have driven on Accra roads for over 25 years to boldly share my observation that, on a typical morning in Accra, Ghana’s capital city, vehicular traffic is not just heavy. It is actually layered. I see cars holding their lanes as best as they can. I see buses edging forward when space opens up. We in…
Imagine going to school every day without knowing where your next drop of water will come from. That has been the reality for students and staff at Adidome Senior High School and Taviefe Senior High School in the Volta Region – for years. But not anymore. Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has officially commissioned two mechanised electric and solar-powered borehole systems…
Further checks by the Regional Highways Engineer revealed that less than two percent of the total work has been completed so far. Source link
A shocking incident has reportedly left many in disbelief after a driver allegedly attempted to set up his own employer to be killed following a business meeting. According to reports, the driver had taken his boss to attend a business meeting where a large amount of money was allegedly received. Source link