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Zoomlion, NADMO, FeDEMS, DML & Partners begin 3 day anti-flood clean in Accra

As part of efforts to reduce flooding and improve environmental sanitation during this rainy season, the Zoomlion Ghana Limited,...

Gov’t launches women and youth employment programme to create over 30,000 Jobs

Ghana has officially launched the Ghana Women and Youth Employment and Social Cohesion (GWYESCO) Programme, a major initiative expected...

Economy grew 6.4% in Q1 2026 on services, mining expansion

Ghana’s economy expanded by 6.4 percent in the first quarter of 2026, up from 6.2 percent recorded in the...

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Real estate minute with Cyril Nii Ayitey Tetteh: The price of water: The economic cost of flooding in Accra

The question has never been whether Accra will flood at the peak of the rainy season every year between June and July, the question...

dEX founder Daniel Ampofo attends Cannes Lions 2026

For years, conversations about African creativity have often focused on potential. Potential waiting to be discovered and invested in.But perhaps the more interesting story...

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Travel with confidence: What to know when flying Delta this summer

Delta is helping SkyMiles Members and customers stay ahead at every stage of the journey. Whether you’re new...

Aloota Continua: The neo-colonial crime state

By Ben BrakoIn the landscape of Ghanaian political discourse, certain declarations occur with such...

When learning fades: A threat to nation building

By Henry Atta NYAMEA student can spend years in school, pass every exam, graduate...

Hashtags and effective usage for social media posts

Hashtags help people find social media posts. They are not decorations and they are...

Editorial: COCOBOD ‘sells’ new financial programme to investors…

Ahead of the 2026/2027 cocoa season, Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is preparing to introduce...

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Wassce results: A nation fixated on national averages

By Peter Anti PARTEY, PhD.Every year, when the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results are released, Ghana erupts into the same familiar...

IPPG demands utilities prove efficiency gains before tariff hikes approved

The International Perspective for Policy & Governance (IPPG) has urged the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to reject proposed tariff increases of up to...

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Beyond connectivity: Financing Africa’s digital infrastructure platforms 

By Barbara Asafu-Adjaye, Head of TMT and Industrials, Absa Bank Ghana (CIB), and Kabo Nkoana, Senior Coverage Banker, Pan-African TMT and Industrials, Absa Bank South AfricaAn 86-year-old woman misplaces her phone and spends a week offline. She loses access to calls...

Beposoman “Toba”: A classic case of how African indigenous culture heals and elevates special children

By Emmanuel Adu-Mensah.Beposo, Ashanti Region - If you stand amidst the vibrant, solemn grandeur of a Beposo funeral or the rhythmic thrum of a royal durbar, you will witness a sight that shatters modern, Western-centric assumptions about disability.Moving gracefully alongside the...

The promise and limits of African data sovereignty

By Samuel W. Ugwumba and Jake Okechukwu EffoduhIn June 2025, while testifying under oath before a French Senate inquiry, Microsoft France’s director of public and legal affairs admitted that the company “cannot guarantee” the data sovereignty of French customers in the...

The Bold New Normal Conference: Empowering Africa’s Diaspora in the UK

Lucy Quist is set to host The Bold New Normal Conference in the United Kingdom on Saturday, June 13, 2026, under the theme The Power of The Diaspora: New Mindsets, New Communities, New Shared Prosperity.Sponsored by Margins ID Group and PayAngel,...

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