Business

John Dumelo, the deputy minister-designate for food and agriculture, has voiced alarm over the growing number of cocoa farmers selling their land to small-scale illicit miners in return for large profits. The member from Ayawaso West Wuogon ascribed this change ...

An inquiry has been opened by the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) into a gunshot incident that occurred on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at the Sogakope Customs checkpoint. The incident happened as Customs Division agents were attempting to stop a suspected ...

According to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), the terrible fire that destroyed Accra’s Kantamanto Market on Thursday, January 2, 2025, may have been caused by arson or an electrical malfunction. Around 1:19 a.m., the fire broke out, destroying more ...

Ethiopian Airlines flight ETH8719 has landed in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital, at the Prempeh I International Airport. According to Nana Yaw Gyimah of Joy News, the flight landed on Friday, December 6, 2024, at around 10:30 a.m. After achieving ...

A plan to close the Kejetia Market in Kumasi on Saturday, December 07, 2024, has been opposed by the vendors who own stores there. The traders claim that, given the state of the economy, the market’s closure will have an ...

The government has been given a strict one-week deadline by some Elmina locals in the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abirem (KEEA) Municipality of the Central Region to reopen Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom’s shuttered enterprises or risk the wrath of their gods. ...

Papa Kwesi Nduom, the founder and president of Group Nduom, has disclosed that he has repeatedly pleaded with the Nana Addo-led administration to revive his shuttered companies. Following the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) 2018 licence revocation as part of the ...

According to industry sources who spoke to Reuters, cocoa farmers in Ghana, the world’s second-largest producer, are stockpiling beans in anticipation of higher prices. This could put pressure on supplies to a global cocoa market that is trying to rebound ...

High-speed 5G internet has been launched in Ghana, including Accra, Kumasi, and Takoradi in its initial deployment, marking a step towards a completely connected future. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Minister of Communications and Digitalisation Ursula Owusu-Ekuful attended the ...

The first edition of Oxford Business Group’s (OBG) annual economic report, The Report: Ghana 2024, has formally been given to President Nana Akufo-Addo. The report was given at a meeting on Tuesday, August 27, in Accra, between the Ghana Investment ...