seeks US$1.5bn for the 2021/2022 season The Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD, Joseph Boahen Aidoo, has indicated that despite the dreadful impact of COVID-19 on economic activities, cocoa production for the 2020/2021 crop season far exceeded its projected target - rendering the syndicated loan secured for the crop...
A view of his economic legacy Prez directs 7 days of mourning Flags to fly at half-mast Former President, Jerry John Rawlings has died at the age 73. He died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in the early hours of Thursday, November 12, 2020. Rawlings was Ghana's leader...
Over 1,000 loan applications received Corporate institutions urged to sign up for staff AutoChek, an automotive technology company using technology to re-create the buying, maintenance and selling experience of automobiles in Africa, has received loads of applications just few months into operation in the country. With three innovative after-sale...
Only a government-led intervention will bring down lending rates to levels needed to spur economic growth and transformation, Professor Godfred Bokpin - an economist and professor of finance at the University of Ghana Business School, has said; insisting that not everything must be left for the private sector to...
Government has instituted a stringent legislative mechanism to ensure that before any project of interest begins there is a full regime of financial flow secured for its completion, Director-General of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Dr. Kodjo Essien Mensah-Abrampa, has said. According to him, the move is aimed at preventing...
It was a time to say goodbye to their fans, friends and family as they got evicted fromt he season 9 of the reality music show, the MTN Hitmaker. Jimi and Pahyn were part of the bottom three last week, together with Kwacy Boat, who managed to escape eviction this...
Dentsu Ghana, leader in advertising and marketing communications, as part of its CSR activities has donated educational materials worth thousands of Ghana Cedis including computers, projectors, assorted reading and creative books for various levels, math sets, set squares, crayons, legos, and A4 sheets to the Tesano Cluster of Schools. This...
airlines to be fined US$3,500 per passenger for non-compliance foreigners to be deported for non-compliance    The Kotoka International Airport (KIA) has outlined new and stricter measures to curb the importation of COVID-19 cases into the country, as the airport has seen an increase in recorded positive cases due...
At exactly 8:45 am on 27th April,1972, the Greatest African and most illustrious son and first President of Ghana, Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah crossed over to the shores of the afterlife. He died in the words of his biographer “in an austere hospital, a chill wind blowing outside” in faraway Bucharest...
Vodafone Ghana Foundation through its annual Homecoming initiative has discharged 375 financially challenged patients facing insolvency from various health facilities across the country. The 2021 version which was similar to last year was divided into three phases to help pay the medical bills and other ancillary medical costs of patients...

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