For seven years, Mohammed Abubakr has worked as a loading boy at the onion market at Agbogbloshie. Before him was his senior brother Hussein who now works as a trailer mate and travels with his master Diallo twice a month to Niger to buy onions.
The Agblogbloshie onion market in...
Fitch Ratings has upgraded United Bank for Africa (Ghana) Limited's Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'B' from 'B-' and Viability Rating (VR) to 'b' from 'b-'. The Outlook on the Long-Term IDR is Stable. A full list of rating actions is below.
The upgrade reflects the strengthening of the...
Efforts in the United States to increase the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 per hour have gained steam now that the Democratic Party controls the White House and Congress. Such a move makes sense both economically and politically.
Economists are no longer as skeptical of minimum wages as...
Ms. Christabel Dadzie, a senior specialist at the World Bank Group has called for intentional support for young women professionals in Ghana’s International Relations ecosystem to enable achievement of their full potential.
This, she stated, would enable them to become more effective and successful in their career roles.
Ms. Dadzie shared...
Autochek Africa has announced its strategic partnership with the Automobile Dealers Union of Ghana (ADUG). This strong collaboration is geared at delivering a digitized and enabling platform for vehicle dealers in Ghana.
Autochek through its technology solution would be working with ADUG to create a more sustainable and structured marketplace...
Boundary Spanner
The real role of the product manager in the organization is to work with a team to create the right product that balances meeting business needs with solving user problems. To do that, they need to wear lots of different hats.
An effective product manager must understand many sides...
The government has said its determination to realize massive improvement of health sector infrastructure will be vigorously pursued through 'Agenda111.'
The vision dubbed ‘Agenda 111’ is part of the plans to make Ghana a leading centre of medical excellence.
Speaking at his first state of the nation address, President Akufo-Addo, stated...
As 7th April 2021 marks World Health Day, pharmaceutical giants, Ernest Chemists Limited (ECL) have taken its health care a notch higher as they launched a new herbal cough remedy, Honeykof Herbal Cough Syrup at its East Legon branch. Honeykof Herbal Cough Syrup is the newest addition to Ernest...
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) of the Ministry of Communications has received multiple reports of recruitment-related scams targetting the public, and specifically the youth, through the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) enlistment programme.
Several high-ranking officials, including Members of Parliament, are being impersonated on various Internet platforms to perpetrate the...
Ghana’s leading non-alcoholic malt beverage, Malta Guinness has recently unveiled an iconic label to mark 30 years since its first sale in Ghana. Drinks with this special celebratory label are available across the country from November 2020.
The spectacular label is the end result of a competition among nine Graphic...