Category: Business

Indigenous freight forwarders threaten protest over alleged MPS scanner failures, port congestion

The Advocates for Indigenous Freight Forwarders have raised concerns over alleged inefficiencies in scanning equipment operated by Meridian Port Services (MPS) at the Tema Port, warning that the situation is delaying container clearance and worsening congestion. The group is calling on the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) and the […]

Ghana Wants More Than Mining Investment: Here Is What It Expects From Russia

Story By: Felix Ernest Odamtten / Mohammed Faisal Mustapha…. Ghana has called for a new era of equitable international cooperation in the mining sector, insisting that future partnerships with Russia and other resource consuming nations must prioritise local mineral processing, technology transfer, industrial development and the strengthening of domestic expertise […]

IEAG’s Samson Awingobit Receives International Recognition Contributions To Global Rice Trade At 2026 World Rice Conference

Manila, Philippines, October 9, 2026 —The Executive Secretary of the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG), Mr. Samson Asaki Awingobit, has received a Certificate of Appreciation at the 2026 International World Rice Conference in recognition of his active participation, knowledge-sharing and valuable contributions to the global rice industry. The […]

AfCFTA Moves To Turn Africa’s Agricultural Potential Into Greater Intra-African Trade

Africa produces a significant range of agricultural products. The opportunity now is to ensure that more of what the continent produces is traded within Africa, strengthening regional value chains, attracting investment and expanding intra-African agricultural trade. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agri-Trade Action Plan is seeking to advance […]