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By Joseph Quarm The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has called on businesses to demonstrate ethical responsibility in their pricing decisions, particularly during and after periods of economic and global crises. Addressing private sector leaders at the 10th CEO Summit 2026, the Minister acknowledged that price increases may sometimes be unavoidable during challenging periods such as currency depreciation, global supply chain disruptions, energy crises, and pandemics. However, she stressed that it is unacceptable for companies to maintain inflated prices once the conditions that necessitated such increases have improved. According to her, businesses that continue to charge…

By Lawrence Odoom The Ghana Deposit Protection Corporation (GDPC) has hosted a high-powered delegation from the Deposit Insurance Corporation (DIC) of Malawi in Accra, in a strategic study visit aimed at cementing institutional collaboration, advancing knowledge transfer, and strengthening deposit protection architectures across the African financial landscape. The Malawian contingent included the Secretary to the Treasury at the Ministry of Finance, the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi, the Board Chair and Vice Board Chair of DIC Malawi, alongside the Chief Executive Officer of DIC Malawi. Speaking at the opening session on Monday, May 25, 2026, the Chief…

By Emmanuel Nii Sackey “Ghana First,” was the central message delivered by the Acting Commissioner of Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority(GRA), Aaron Kanor, during his working visit to the Aflao Collection of Customs. The Commissioner was officially received at the Aflao Border by the Aflao Collection Sector Commander, Assistant Commissioner (AC) Emmanuel Duh, together with officers of the Customs Division and other border security agencies. The working visit formed part of efforts by the Commissioner to update himself on operations within the Aflao Sector, strengthen stakeholder engagement, and assess ongoing revenue mobilization, enforcement, and trade facilitation activities along…

As part of efforts to strengthen collaboration between traditional authorities and state institutions in promoting border security, trade facilitation and national development, the Commissioner of Customs, Aaron Kanor has paid a courtesy call on Torgbiga Amenya Fiti V, Paramount Chief and President of the Aflao Traditional Council. The visit, on Friday, 29th May, 2026, provided an opportunity for both parties to discuss issues of mutual concern, particularly the management of Ghana’s eastern border, revenue mobilization, cross-border trade and community engagement. The Commissioner emphasized the critical role traditional leaders play in maintaining peace and security within border communities, noting that effective…

By Leo Nelson After years of back and forth, Ghana’s Parliament has passed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill 2025, also known as the Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, following a heated sitting marked by strong political debate and competing interpretations of its constitutional implications. The bill was passed under the leadership of First Deputy Speaker Bernard Ahiafor, who chaired proceedings during the final stages of deliberation. The legislation, which has been one of the most contentious policy proposals in recent years, was approved after its third reading in the House. It seeks to regulate issues relating to sexual orientation and…

By Nelson Ayivor Strength is often misunderstood. We celebrate the loud victories, the public achievements, the people who seem unshaken by adversity. We admire those who appear fearless, confident, and invincible. Yet the strongest among us are rarely the ones who never struggle. More often, they are the ones who carry invisible burdens with quiet dignity. The strongest among us are the mothers who wake before dawn to provide for their children while hiding their exhaustion behind warm smiles. They are the fathers who silently sacrifice their dreams so their families can pursue theirs. They are the young people battling…

…Will I ever have a child? By Nelson Ayivor There are questions that echo louder in the silence of the night than they do in crowded rooms. Questions that sit heavily on the heart and refuse to leave. For many women and couples around the world, one such question is painfully familiar: “Will I ever have a child?” It is a question born not only from longing, but from love. A love for a child not yet seen. A dream not yet touched. A cradle not yet rocked. A name not yet spoken aloud. The waiting womb is more than…

By Lawrence Odoom Ghana is set to build one of the world’s largest gold refineries, Chief Executive Officer of GoldBod, Sammy Gyamfi has announced. A strategic thrust to cement the country’s dominance in the global precious metals value chain. According to him, the facility will command a processing capacity of 600 tonnes, positioning it among the continent’s largest and rendering it globally competitive within the elite tier of gold refining operations. He further disclosed that sod would be cut for the commencement of the project later this year, with completion expected in 2027. Addressing the National House of Chiefs during…

By Lawrence Odoom Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has reaffirmed the government’s inflexible commitment to the resettlement and rehabilitation of Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa, assuring them of comprehensive state support as they rebuild their lives in dignity and safety. The assurance was delivered when the first contingent of 300 returnees touched down at Accra International Airport, following weeks of xenophobic violence and civil unrest in South Africa. Addressing the evacuees during a solemn reception, Mr. Debrah dispelled any notion of despair, charging them to view repatriation not as capitulation but as renewal. “You should not see your return as…

By Lawrence Odoom Chief of Staff Hon. Julius Debrah on Thursday, May 28, 2026, inaugurated EURACARE’s ultramodern Multi-Specialist Hospital at Adjirigano, East Legon, Accra. The commissioning ceremony marked the unveiling of a cutting-edge medical edifice poised to recalibrate the standards of clinical excellence, specialized care, and patient-centered service delivery in the country. The facility is envisioned as a beacon of innovation — integrating advanced diagnostics, multidisciplinary expertise, and compassionate care under one roof. The dedication of the new health institution was solemnized by Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams of Action Chapel International, who invoked divine benediction upon the edifice, its custodians, and…