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Patricia Poku-Diaby didn’t build her fortune by simply exporting Ghana’s most valuable agricultural commodity. She went after the part of the cocoa business where much more of the value is created: processing. Patricia Poku-Diaby didn’t build her fortune by simply exporting Ghana’s most valuable agricultural commodity. She went after the part of the cocoa business…
What if Africa’s waste problem is not just a public-health challenge but one of the continent’s next major business opportunities? For Ghanaian entrepreneur Joseph Siaw Agyepong, the answer appears to be yes — but his company’s Kenyan expansion is arriving under legal scrutiny. What if Africa’s waste problem is not just a public-health challenge but…
In September 2026, French customs officers at the port of Dunkirk opened a container of plastic waste that had sailed from Ghana. Inside, they found 3.9 tonnes of cocaine—a haul worth $261 million. It was not an isolated case. It was the latest evidence of a transformation that has turned Ghana from a peripheral player…
As Nigeria’s opposition weighs its path to 2027, one question towers above all others: will Alhaji Atiku Abubakar put country before ambition, or will he hand President Bola Ahmed Tinubu a second term on a platter? I want to add my voice to the multiplicity of calls to former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to…
Ghana now has a legal framework for crypto, but the process of buying Bitcoin still carries real risks. Here is how the mechanics work and what the regulator says you need to know. The Legal Landscape The Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025 (Act 1154) was passed in December 2025, establishing the Bank of Ghana…
