CEO: Africa’s oil and gas industry still offers opportunities for service providers Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 24 May 2016 Geoffrey White highlights opportunities in Mozambique and Ghana.
Power privatisation: Ghana case study Published by Africa Oil and Power on 9 May 2016 We look at the recent experiences of five nations in their missions to increase electricity supply as a part of our series on privatisation in Africa. In this instalment we feature Ghana.
Economic headwinds cast shadows over Ghana’s retail sector Published by Deloitte team on 27 March 2016 Some 96% of all retail transactions in Ghana are carried out in the informal sector.
New chamber backs WAMPEX 2016 Published by Press Office on 16 March 2016 The newly-formed West African Chamber of Mines (WACOM) and the Ghana Chamber of Mines have announced their support of WAMPEX, West Africa’s biggest mining and power industries expo.
On the road to middle class: A look back and a look ahead for Ghana Published by Vasco Molini and Pierella Paci on 25 January 2016 Sustained and inclusive growth in the last twenty years has allowed Ghana to more than halve its poverty rate.
Young Ghanaian builds footwear company with a difference Published by Staff Writer on 21 December 2015 Mabel Suglo shares how her grandmother’s leprosy inspired her to start EcoShoes in Kumasi.
West Africa back to business at WAMPEX 2016 Published by Press Office on 9 December 2015 WAMPEX is the biggest networking platform for showcasing products and services directly to the power and mining sector companies that operate throughout West Africa.
Start-up snapshot: Software for more efficient churches Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 15 September 2015 ‘Churches buy real estate, they buy equipment, they buy vehicles – so there is nothing strange in churches buying software.’
Rent a toilet: A business solution to Ghana’s sewerage woes Published by Kate Douglas on 6 July 2015 One Ghanaian company’s innovative solution to the lack of efficient sewerage and sanitation facilities in Kumasi.
Young art entrepreneur on not giving up and making herself ‘useful’ Published by Staff Writer on 20 May 2015 “My parents would always say: ‘Chi, your destiny is in your own hands – if you want to be somebody in life, make yourself useful’.”
Ghana: Ensuring business success through skills development Published by Paul Malherbe on 28 April 2015 The importance of having a capable and motivated workforce cannot be overstated.
How DHL Ghana grew its retail footprint through innovative win-win partnerships Published by Staff Writer on 7 April 2015 DHL Express has been especially successful at growing its retail footprint in Ghana.
Why a 15 year old decided to build bikes from bamboo in Ghana Published by Kate Douglas on 18 March 2015 “It’s so sad and so serious that a common toothpick in my country has to be imported from other countries,” says Winifred Selby.
Why agriculture and agribusiness can change Africa’s story Published by Stephen Yeboah on 18 February 2015 Agribusiness, centred around smallholder farmers, could change Africa’s growth and transformation story.
