The Achimota Retail Centre (ARC), one of the biggest malls in the country, has gone beyond its primary purpose as shopping and business centre to become the prime centre for social amenities and basic necessities of life for the people of Ga-West district in just five years of existence. According...
The nation's agriculture sector has come of age and needs a regulatory authority to strategically streamline activities for economic growth, Anthony Morrison, Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana, has said. According to him, the authority must be akin to the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) or the National...
Uber, Ghana’s leading riding hailing app, has rewarded two of its drivers with brand new cars for their excellence in service and dedication to their jobs. Mr. Joseph Mantey walked away with a brand new 2020 Suzuki Dzire as he took the first position and Mr. Winsome Tetteh Anim came...
The e-waste management project (E-MAGIN) funded by the European Union organised a Training of Trainers and Capacity building workshops for selected Micro Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) from the e-waste sector in Ghana. The purpose of the training programme was to equip Trainers and MSMEs in the e-waste sector...
Female staff of rural and community banks across the country have been equipped with  managerial and leadership capacity development skills. The training programme’s primary objective is supporting women in the industry to take up managerial and leadership roles, and also advocate for leaders of institutions to involve women in decision-making. This,...
African governments have been advised to empower and utilise the skills of Africa’s young entrepreneurs as a catalyst to help the continent recover from COVID-19. This view was expressed by Jason Pau, Senior Advisor for International Programmes of the Jack Ma Foundation - a charity owned by Jack Ma, the...
Zeepay, a fast-growing fintech and a Challenger Electronic Money issuer (Mobile Money Company), has announced a new partnership with Enterprise Life to provide beneficiary insurance to remittance senders from the diaspora known as Zeemicro. People in diaspora can now purchase insurance cover for their beneficiaries when sending money home and...
The World Bank  last week approved US$250 million from the International Development Association (IDA) to support the establishment of the Development Bank of Ghana (DBG) to increase access to long term finance and boost job creation for 10,000 enterprises in key sectors including agribusinesses, manufacturing and high value services. “By...
MTN Group on Friday announced a set of financial results for the third quarter, supported by the performance of its larger operations in South Africa, Nigeria and Ghana, and good group-wide growth in subscriber numbers despite challenging trading conditions which have taken a toll on people everywhere. “As the COVID-19...
Any job is better than no job! Your salary may not be as compensatory as you deem fit, but please don’t resign to be at home for that reason. If you are job-hunting, perhaps this is more instructive for you; hiring managers find you more attractive when you have...