Unsold bags of rice Many will say a bumper harvest will put a smile on the faces of farmers but the reality is different as the bumper harvest has
Female Farmers Grapple With Land Inequality
Belawu Abubakari at the farm Gender Inequality in agriculture across Ghana persists and has contributed to women’s low involvement in the production processes. In Ghana, access to land remains
The Challenges Of Rural Financial Inclusion In Africa Today, And How To Overcome Them
A Farmer Across Africa, agriculture contributes 32% to Africa’s GDPÂ and employs 65% of the labour force on the con tinent, according to the World Bank. That notwithstanding, the people
Drop In WASSCE 2025 Performance – Reality Check Or Victory For Integrity?
Students writing their WACCSE exams Last week, the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) released the 2025 results, sparking intense debate across the country. After years of impressive
Inflation Is Down, But Your Bills Are Not
The Writer Ghana’s inflation fell to 8% in October 2025, the lowest level since early 2020, after peaking at 23.8% in December 2024. The Ghana Statistical Service reported a
Digitisation, Convenience And Inclusion: Reshaping Digital Banking For A Future-Ready Ghana
The writer As Ghana moves decisively into a cash-lite economy, the country’s banking landscape is being transformed by digital innovation. The pandemic and the innovative muscle of tech giants
When You Face Difficulties, Turn to God Almighty
In every generation and in every land, humanity has faced seasons of hardship. From personal struggles and economic distress to illness, loss, and uncertainty about the future, difficulties are an
Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings’ Fire Burns — Ghana Must Carry Her Torch
The late Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings The state funeral for Ghana’s late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, was a pivotal moment. It transcended party lines. It became a national
From Ledgers to Leadership: Patrick Botchwey and Africa’s Digital Finance Future
As Africa’s financial landscape undergoes rapid transformation driven by innovation, digitalization, and the push for sustainable growth, a new generation of finance leaders is emerging. Among them is Ghanaian
Ghana: When Gold Turns Toxic
Ghana’s recent economic turnaround, which began in 2024, has been celebrated as a success story, with government officials touting a stronger cedi, lower inflation, backed by rising gold exports
The Domestic Violence Act Is Failing Ghana’s Women And Girls. Here’s What Needs To Change
Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey speaking with the victim. INSET: The writer Earlier this month, a video circulated widely on social media
The Voter’s Ink, the Soldier’s Boot and A Ghanaian’s Choice
In Ghana, the peace is so profound it can feel ordinary. It’s in the vibrant, unchecked debates on morning radio shows. It’s in the bustling markets where the day’s
Gender-Based Violence Policy Shifts Follow ‘G20 Women’s Shutdown’ Protests In South Africa
The women demonstrating during the G20 meeting The pervasive crisis of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is driving urgent demands for decisive policy changes and legal enforcement globally. Recent high-profile protests