Local Political interference could undermine Damang mine operations – GHEITI warns By Kizito CUDJOE The Ghana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GHEITI) has warned that political interference could undermine operations at the Damang gold mine – cautioning that without strict governance standards and firm operational controls, the asset’s long-term sustainability and economic contribution could be compromised. In its 2023 report, GHEITI said any decision to return the […] The post Political interference could undermine Damang mine operations – GHEITI warns appeared first […] todayFebruary 13, 2026
Local Start-up funding hits US$56m … as Ghana places 8th on continent for value, 5th for volume By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The nation’s start-up ecosystem attracted US$56million in funding for 2025, placing it eighth among African markets by total capital raised, according to figures compiled by funding tracker The Big Deal Africa. While the country trailed markets such as […] The post Start-up funding hits US$56m appeared first on The Business & Financial Times. […] todayFebruary 13, 2026
Local Africa Business with Seth KRAMPAH: Africa-Caribbean partnership fuels Bahamas road, transport infrastructure upgrade The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has extended a US$100 million Receivables Discounting Facility to Bahamas Striping Group of Companies Ltd (BSGC), marking a major step in modernizing the Caribbean nation’s transport infrastructure. The financing, disbursed under a Framework Agreement signed with the Government of The Bahamas during the 48th Conference of Heads of Governments of […] The post Africa Business with Seth KRAMPAH: Africa-Caribbean partnership fuels Bahamas road, transport infrastructure […] todayFebruary 13, 2026
Local Merit, not loyalty, should drive leadership in Africa By Ikechukwu S. Anison At a time when economic pressure, career uncertainty and delayed ambition dominate public conversation, ‘The Joseph in You’ by Ikechukwu S. Anison revisits an ancient biblical narrative and reframes it as a contemporary leadership manual. The book draws on the story of Joseph in Genesis, but Mr. Anison insists its message […] The post Merit, not loyalty, should drive leadership in Africa appeared first on The […] todayFebruary 13, 2026
Local Motoring with Bob Roco ROMEO: TAG Transport CEO receives ‘Green Mobility & Sustainable Transport Personality’ honour Chief Executive Officer (CEO), TAG Transport and Logistics Company Ltd., Tony Bonsu, has been honoured as a ‘Green Mobility & Sustainable Transport’ Personality of the Week, for his contribution to environmentally protective business operations. The recognition, conferred on him by the ‘Technology Boardroom’, an exclusive global executive platform curated by RADComm Group, designed to convene […] The post Motoring with Bob Roco ROMEO: TAG Transport CEO receives ‘Green Mobility & […] todayFebruary 13, 2026
Local 40% of gov’t procurement must go to African firms- Africa Business Council President The president of the Africa Business Council, Dr. Amany Asfour has called for African governments to reserve at least 40% of public procurement for continental businesses, arguing that preferential treatment for African firms is essential to implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. Speaking during a session on the AfCFTA podcast, Dr. Amany […] The post 40% of gov’t procurement must go to African firms- Africa Business Council […] todayFebruary 13, 2026
Local From offshore platforms to roadside kitchens: How Maud Lindsay-Gamrat is taking food safety to the streets The founder of Ghana’s largest catering company has trained over 1,300 street food vendors in the same food safety standards her team applies on oil rigs and mining sites. She believes every Ghanaian deserves safe food — not just multinational workers. Maud Lindsay-Gamrat knows what it takes to feed workers on an offshore oil platform. […] The post From offshore platforms to roadside kitchens: How Maud Lindsay-Gamrat is taking food […] todayFebruary 13, 2026
insert_link Local ‘Why not cut COCOBOD staff salaries too?’ — Ghana Farmers Assoc. questions fairness of cocoa price reduction The spokesperson of the Ghana Farmers Association, Nana Aduna II, has questioned the fairness of recent changes in the cocoa sector, arguing that farmers are bearing the brunt of policy decisions.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
insert_link Local Provident Insurance celebrates World Radio Day on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show As the world marked World Radio Day on Friday, February 13, representatives from Providence Insurance joined Joy FM’s Super Morning Show to celebrate the enduring role of radio in connecting communities and supporting businesses.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
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