Carrefour Group, a leading French food retailer, is taking over Shoprite’s franchise in Ghana through a new partnership with the distributor, Brands For All, which acquired the seven Shoprite hypermarkets in November 2025. These stores will be rebranded to Carrefour, with the first openings expected by April 2026, as partContinue Reading
The Telecel Group has entered into a partnership with the government to train 100,000 young people in digital skills over the next four years under the One Million Coders Programme. The agreement, sealed through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on Thursday, strengthens national efforts to expand digital literacy andContinue Reading
Organon Sub-Saharan Africa has called for stronger multi-sector collaboration, sustainable financing and deliberate policy action to curb unplanned pregnancies across the continent, describing it as one of Africa’s most urgent public health and development challenges. The company amplified this message at the WHX Leaders’ Summit today in Accra, where governmentContinue Reading
Cybele Energy Ltd has become the first African company to secure an oil block in Guyana following the signing of a Petroleum Agreement and the issuance of a Petroleum Exploration Licence for Shallow Water Block S7. The agreement was concluded on Tuesday at a ceremony held at the Pegasus HotelContinue Reading
The Deputy Minister for Finance and Member of Parliament, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has called for sustained and innovative financing mechanisms to transform Ghana’s national data ecosystem, describing high-quality statistics as essential to effective governance, accountability and inclusive development. Speaking at the inaugural 2025 Annual Forum for Data Producers, Users andContinue Reading
The Stanbic Business Incubator, in partnership with the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has organised a tax compliance workshop for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the Tema Metropolis. The workshop forms part of the Incubator’s efforts to build the capacity of smallContinue Reading
A new wave of optimism is sweeping through the business landscape as shifting macroeconomic indicators signal a stimulating economic environment, poised to revive growth and unlock lower lending rates for businesses and households. With the Bank of Ghana’s recent 350-basis-point rate cut to 18 per cent, the lowest since AprilContinue Reading
Prince Kofi Amoabeng, founder of the defunct UT Bank, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to champion a bold and deliberate national strategy to create at least 10 Ghanaian billionaires as part of efforts to accelerate economic growth and reduce poverty. Speaking at the fourth First National Bank (FNB)Continue Reading
The Minister for Employment, Labour and Jobs, Abdul Rashid Pelpuo, has described the private sector as the true engine of Ghana’s economic growth, stressing that the country’s developmental goals can only be achieved by deliberately empowering private enterprises. The Minister made the remarks while addressing guests at the 9th editionContinue Reading
Times End “C” Computers Ltd. (TECC) has been recognised for its pioneering role in Ghana’s maritime digital transformation, earning the Excellence in Innovation and Technology Award at the 7th Ghana Shippers Awards held in Accra. The honour reflects the company’s long-standing impact in strengthening operational efficiency and safety across theContinue Reading
