Partnership recognised for extending credit access to self-employed drivers in Ghana At the recent 5th Ghana FinTech Awards, the partnership between Bolt (ride-hailing platform) and Fido (digital lending platform) to provide drivers on the Bolt platform with access to credit facilities was named winner of the Fintech & Non-Bank Partnership […]
Blue Skies Products Ghana Ltd has urged the Ghanaian media to play a more deliberate role in highlighting businesses that are contributing positively to national development. The call was made by Alistair Djimatey, Head of Corporate Affairs and Foundation at Blue Skies, during a media tour of the company’s production […]
The first batch of Ghanaian pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj has arrived safely in the holy city of Mecca after completing a three-day stay in Madina. The pilgrims departed Tamale on Friday, May 1, 2026, as part of the ongoing airlift arrangements coordinated by the Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana […]
Tension flared at the Chorkor Cemetery (Royal Cemetery) in Accra on Thursday May 21,2026 when a group of youth undertaking communal labour were reportedly attacked by suspected landguards, sparking outrage and allegations of police complicity. According to eyewitness accounts, the youth had gathered at the cemetery in the Mamprobi area […]
A new policy review by the Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy has sounded the alarm on the financial health of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), flagging serious structural concerns. The report points to mounting losses, worsening negative equity, and rising policy costs that threaten its long term stability. […]
By Gillian Darko, Group VP of Strategy, Yellow Card We stand on the precipice of a new dawn in Africa. In May, Accra is set to host the 3i Africa Summit, a platform publicly positioned around innovation, investment, and impact, and framed by government and central-bank voices as a serious […]
Renowned DJ and music producer DJ Mensah has officially launched PlayHouse Music Studio, a cutting-edge creative space designed for artists, bands, podcasters, and content creators seeking high-quality production in an inspiring and comfortable environment. The launch event, held on Sunday, May 3, 2026, attracted some of Ghana’s leading entertainment figures […]
Former Member of Parliament for Dormaa East and a former member of Parliament’s Energy Committee, Paul Apreku Twum Barimah, has called for the complete removal of the fuel price floor policy, insisting that recent adjustments by the National Petroleum Authority, though commendable, do not go far enough to deliver meaningful […]
Lawyer and former Member of Parliament for Dormaa East, Paul Twum Barimah, has cautioned that the proposed compulsory road towing policy under the National Democratic Congress administration could deepen the financial struggles of commercial transport operators, particularly taxi and trotro drivers who are already under economic pressure. Speaking on the […]
Nigerian superstar and former world champion, Tobi Amusan has confirmed her participation at the African Senior Athletics Championship billed to open in Ghana on May, 12, 2026. The 100mH speedster is expected to lead a star- studded Nigerian team for the Championship in Accra spanning May 12-17, at the Legon […]
