Hubtel, the leading quick commerce, messaging, and payment service provider has announced its operations in Koforidua, the Eastern Region of Ghana.   Hubtel is extending the speed and ease of connecting retailers to customers in a rapid digital economy, to many parts of the country. This announcement adds to the company’s...
Members of Parliament of Ghana have called on the United Nations (UN) to urgently revise targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) due to the negative impact of Covid-19 on nations’ economies. In a statement on the Floor of the House last Friday, the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddirisu indicated that...
Chairman of Africa Business Media Dr. Yaw Akoto has said that Ghana is likely to attract more interest from international oil companies (IOCs) owing to recent developments in the upstream petroleum sector. “Recently, government signed an exploration contract with the world’s largest oil and gas company, Exxonmobil Corp, to explore...
The Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has exceeded its target to source 80 percent of its raw materials locally by 2020 as it is currently doing about 83 percent, an achievement it finds worthy of celebration on Africa Day. With the company usually importing majority of its raw materials, achieving such...
Solidaridad (an international civil society organization) has organised a training session in advocacy for zonal executives of the Oil Palm Development Association (OPDAG) Ghana at Cape Coast in the Central Region. Attended by 44 oil palm actors, the training was to equip executives of the oil palm value chain association...
Government will hold a two-day National Conference in Accra from Tuesday 20th to 21st October, 2020 on the implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement. The National Conference is organised by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MOTI), the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) and the National...
Letshego Ghana has partnered Opportunity International EduFinance to host a webinar series themed ‘Resilience! Repositioning Your School after COVID-19’. The partnership provides all schools with a multifunctional digital toolkit to equip schools in keeping their staff and learners safe, while mitigating the risks educational institutions face in the current unpredictable...
AMERI Energy has said it gave Ghana value for money in the US$510 million power plants it supplied the country during the acute power crisis. AMERI, in a statement ahead of a scheduled meeting with the Energy Committee of Parliament, said even though they are confident of the integrity of...
Subscribers to be linked to Ghana Card The National Health Authority (NHIA) has said it will stop issuing ID cards to subscribers of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) by 2022. The move, according to officers of the scheme, is informed by government’s plan to operationalise the Ghana Cards as...
As though the 550-basis points cut seen in 2017 was not enough, South African-based RMB Research believes the central bank has more wriggle room to further trim its policy rate by between 200 and 300 basis points in 2018, which could trigger aggressive lending rate cuts. In its reaction to...

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