Category: Business

Heirs Holdings Announces Two New Non-Executive Board Appointments

Leading pan-African investment company, Heirs Holdings, has announced the appointment of Obinna Ufudo and Sola Yomi-Ajayi as Non-Executive Directors. The new directors bring extensive expertise in finance, energy, governance, and global markets and their appointments demonstrate Heirs Holdings’ ongoing commitment to strong corporate governance. Sola Yomi-Ajayi has over 30 years […]

Corporate Governance Series to Spotlight Bank Boards’ Role in Financial Stability

Stakeholders in Ghana’s banking and corporate governance space are set to converge at the GIMPA Law School next month for a high-level discussion on strengthening bank governance and safeguarding financial stability. The upcoming edition of the Corporate Governance Series, organised by Corporate Secretarial and Training Services (CSTS), will take place […]

IEAG Raises Alarm Over Mandatory Local Cargo Insurance Directive, Cites Lack of Consultation and Economic Risks

The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has expressed strong concern over a new government directive mandating local cargo insurance for all commercial imports, warning that the policy was introduced without stakeholder engagement and could disrupt trade, increase costs, and expose importers to serious financial risks. In a statement […]

Africa CDC Secures Strategic Partnership with Informa Markets to Scale CPHIA and Other Flagship Events

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Informa Markets, a global leader in live and on-demand events and data services. The partnership will strengthen the planning, delivery, and sustainability of the Africa CDC International Conference on Public Health in […]

TAGG Raises Alarm Over Worsening Transport Infrastructure, Petitions Government for Urgent Reforms

The Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) has expressed serious concern over what it describes as a growing national transport infrastructure crisis, warning that the situation is negatively affecting economic productivity and the welfare of traders and workers across the country. In a statement issued on January 20, 2026, TAGG said […]

Advocate for Indigenous Freight Forwarders Calls for Suspension of Shippers Permit Number Implementation

The Advocate for Indigenous Freight Forwarders (AIFF) has called for the immediate suspension and comprehensive review of the implementation of the Shippers Permit Number by the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA), citing concerns over rising trade costs, inadequate stakeholder consultation, and possible duplication of existing port systems. In a press statement […]

Advocate For Indigenous Freight Forwarders Hail Port Reforms, Urge Government to Break ICUMS Monopoly to Sustain 2025 Gains

The Advocate for Indigenous Freight Forwarders has commended the government for what it describes as bold and timely fiscal and policy reforms that significantly eased the cost of doing business at Ghana’s ports in 2025, helping to restore activity, confidence and livelihoods within the freight forwarding and logistics sector. As […]

Paperclip Investments Sues Sparkhouse Over Alleged IP Infringement and Licensing Breach

Paperclip Investments Ltd, a technology and software development company operating across several African markets, has initiated legal action against Sparkhouse Ltd over alleged breaches of a licensing agreement and infringement of intellectual property relating to its flagship product, the MegaCash Lucky Box. According to a media statement issued by Paperclip, […]