The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama to remove representatives of the Ship Owners and Agents Association of Ghana (SOAAG) from the boards of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) and the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA). In a petition dated September 15, […]
AfCFTA Secretariat marks Africa IP day 2026 and recognises six African innovators and entrepreneurs
First commemoration held since the adoption of the AfCFTA Protocol on Intellectual Property Rights and eight(8) of its nine(9) Annexes. Awardees from Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria and Uganda recognised through My IP Story and the SG Prize. The AfCFTA Secretariat marked Africa IP Day 2026 under the theme “Growing Business […]
IEAG Sounds Alarm Over Port Congestion, Threat To Ghana’s Trade
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has warned that persistent congestion and delays at the country’s ports could drive importers to neighbouring countries, particularly Côte d’Ivoire, if urgent measures are not taken to address the problem. The Association said it was already receiving indications that some importers were […]
Sunbeth Global Concepts Makes Nigerian Agribusiness History With IFRS-Aligned Sustainability Report
The report, themed “Responsible Sourcing, Pioneering Action,” sets a new benchmark for transparency and climate accountability in Nigerian agriculture. Sunbeth Global Concepts (SGC), Nigeria’s leading agro-commodities exporter, has launched its inaugural 2025 Sustainability Report, becoming the first agricultural company in Nigeria, across both the public and private sectors, to voluntarily […]
HanyMarket Introduced to BRICS Business Community as Gateway to Africa’s Digital Marketplace
Story by Christian Ahodie Yaw HanyMarket has been presented to an international audience at the BRICS Business Summit as an emerging digital marketplace designed to connect African businesses, consumers and producers with manufacturers, wholesalers and investors from BRICS nations and the wider global economy. The platform was presented by Prof. […]
From Global Innovation to Ghanaian Customers: Hikvision and Get4Less Deepen Alliance
Story By: Felix Ernest Odamtten / Muhammed Faisal Mustapha Get4Less Ghana has hosted a high level delegation from Hikvision, led by the company’s President, Mr. Xu Peng, in an engagement that signals growing strategic interest in Ghana’s technology and intelligent security market. The visit brought together senior executives from Hikvision’s […]
Women in 7 Lithium Areas Empowered to Be Actively Involved in Decision-Making Processes
Wacam, under the Feminist Mining Initiative (FMI) and in collaboration with Friends of the Nation (FoN) and the Centre for Public Interest Law (CEPIL), has organised two separate grassroots forums in the Ewoyaa Lithium Project area in the Central Region. The forums were specifically targeted at empowering women to be […]
Mining Contractors Put on Notice Over Wages and Conditions of Service
Story By: Felix Ernest Odamtten / Muhammed Faisal Mustapha…. Minerals Commission has intensified its oversight of the country’s expanding contract mining regime, warning indigenous mining contractors that the drive for greater Ghanaian participation in the industry must not come at the expense of workers’ wages, welfare and conditions of service. […]
IEAG Engages GMA Fact-Finding Team On Tema Port Congestion
The Executive Secretary of the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG), Mr. Samson Asaki Awingobit, on Tuesday, 8 September 2026, welcomed a fact-finding team from the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) to the Association’s office in Tema. The engagement formed part of the GMA’s efforts to solicit inputs, perspectives and […]










