The Rector of MountCrest University College (MountCrest), Mrs. Irene Ansa-Asare Horsham, has noted that Ghana needs more qualified law graduates that are ‘fit-for-purpose’ to fill the ‘gaping holes’ in the public sector, in academia, the administration of justice and the management of law practices. As a matter of urgency, she...
The tech space is predominantly a male-dominated one with women increasingly finding opportunities hard to come by. According to Adeva IT, as of 2018, women held only 25% of all the jobs in the tech industry, despite women making up almost half of the total workforce. As part of efforts to...
We are swimming in an ocean of words. We think them. We talk them. We write them. We shout them. We sign them. We sing them. We pray them. All day long. Even all night long. Our words make up our world. In truth, our world would definitely look...
The Driver and Vehicle Licencing Authority (DVLA) is considering the implementation of a web-based Vehicle Registration and Management Systems (VRMS) to ensure optimum revenue mobilisation and improve road safety. The ultimate target of the VRMS initiative is to improve road safety, ensure efficient revenue collection and create jobs for the...
Work on the construction of an US$11.5 million state-of-the-art, fully customised wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in Kumasi to solve the environmental and sanitation problem in the Ashanti Region will begin this month. The (1000 m3/day) project, which is being executed by a Hungarian company, Pureco, will be the first facility...
…with massive clean-up in 4 constituencies The ‘Let’s Make Accra Work’ campaign launched recently by the Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mr. Henry Quartey, has been kick-started with a massive clean-up exercise. The clean-up operations were undertaken simultaneously in four constituencies - Ayawaso Central, North, East and West-Wuogon - came off Thursday,...
Following the exchange offer of swapping GH¢1.2billion of Tranche E1 bonds due in October 2024 for Tranche E3 bonds due June 2029, ESLA Plc intends to buy back a portion of the Tranche E1 bonds of GH¢200million. According to a notice to bondholders, the proceeds in the Lock box account –...
Although mass vaccination campaigns are picking up speed in the West, the end of the COVID-19 pandemic still is not even in sight. For that, the United States and other rich countries have only themselves to blame. It has been clear at least since the early summer of 2020 that...
The long awaited Hospitality Professional Network Ghana (HPNG),a non-profit development focused organization set up within the hospitality industry in Ghana is set to hold a virtual launch on September 29, 2020 at 6:00pm GMT via  video conferencing platform, Zoom. The launch will feature prominent persons in the hospitality industry. The speakers for...
By popular demand, Jumia Ghana has extended this year’s Black Friday slated for November 24th to December 8th to December 15th. This is to give customers’ ample time to buy all affordable and discounted items they wish to purchase for the season. It is discount raining season for all customers...