Bolt Food’s orders beyond restaurant delivery grew by 154% during the first half of 2026 compared with the same period in 2025, as more Ghanaians used the platform to order groceries, pharmacy products, health and beauty items, electronics, home essentials, pet care products and other everyday purchases. The growth reflects […]
A new joint venture to build an African-owned digital trade infrastructure under the AfCFTA Protocol on Digital Trade The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and ADI Foundation signed, on 18 July 2026 in New York, a Strategic Partnership Agreement providing for the creation of a joint venture to […]
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has declared that Africa’s digital trade agenda has entered a new phase of implementation following the successful conclusion of the Second AfCFTA Digital Trade Forum in Lagos, Nigeria. Held under the theme “Digital Trade for a Connected African Market,” the forum brought […]
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is set to revolutionise not just the movement of goods, but the very fabric of how Africans work, create, and collaborate, according to the AfCFTA’s Director for Trade in Services, Emily Mburu-Ndoria. In a wide-ranging interview on the AfCFTA podcast, MsEmily Mburu-Ndoria outlined […]
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening economic cooperation with global partners following high-level discussions with a delegation from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam aimed at expanding trade and investment ties between Africa and Southeast Asia. On behalf of the Secretary-General of the […]
The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat, H.E. Wamkele Mene, has asserted that Africa’s economic transformation will depend significantly on the ability of women entrepreneurs to participate fully in continental trade, Speaking at the HerAfCFTA Regional Conference 2026 in Abuja, Nigeria, H.E. Mene emphasized that women are […]
Story By: Felix Ernest Odamtten / Muhammad Faisal Mustapha… The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has strongly defended the Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme (rCOMSDEP), describing it as a structured pathway towards responsible mining rather than a mechanism for promoting illegal mining, popularly […]
The Republic of Ghana is set to benefit a guaranteed income of GHs 550 million from KGL for the 2027 financial year. The amount is expected to increase in 2028. This amount, which is based on a 50-50 of the gross gaming income (GGI). This is according to credible intel […]
Prosper AGBENYEGA The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has called for the immediate refund of excess Container Administrative Charges (CAC) collected by shipping lines following a High Court ruling that upheld the Ghana Shippers’ Authority’s (GSA) directive capping the charges. In a statement issued on Monday, July 13, […]
Mining industry expert Dr. Atoapem Frimpong Barimah has called for a major shift in Ghana’s local content strategy, urging the country to move beyond importing and reselling mining products to establishing local manufacturing industries that create jobs, transfer technology and drive industrial growth. Delivering a speech at the 4th Made-in-Ghana […]
