The application of public private partnership (PPP) in infrastructural development have been adopted in the water sector, aviation, road sector, energy sector and telecommunication sector in Ghana. Thus, the involvement of the private actors with various government agencies in the delivery and infrastructural development is not a new phenomenon in...
With laughter and good cheer, pupils and teachers of Adaklu Abuadi Salvation Army School and Tupaa MA Basic School in the Volta and Greater Accra regions, celebrated Valentine’s Day, with now second largest telecom company in Ghana, AirtelTigo. Staff read to the pupils and donated school supplies, including exercise books,...
Fidelity Bank Ghana, one of the top banks in Ghana, has over the years initiated strategic projects with key industry stakeholders to support the growth and development of the financial and capital markets in Ghana. The bank has teams that specialize in a number of strategically important sectors that support...
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Ghana, through its Programme Migration & Diaspora (PMD), commissioned by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation & Development (BMZ), has officially launched its Alumni Association for all Ghanaian - Returning Experts. Returning Experts are Ghanaians who either lived, worked, or studied...
The country’s total revenue for July 2020 has showed significant improvement, even surpassing the target, amid lingering pressures from the coronavirus pandemic which have led to deceased economic activity. Data from the Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) report show that total revenue and grants for July exceeded the...
The continuous reliance on mining and the services sectors over the past decade has not created enough job opportunities needed for the population at large to escape poverty, the latest World Bank Ghana Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) report has shown. The SCD, which is aimed at identifying the most important...
AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Mine has embarked on a two-day sensitisation and advocacy exercise to educate adolescent females at the six basic schools in its host communities on menstrual hygiene, as it joined the world to commemorate Menstrual Hygiene Day. The Mine also used the occasion to distribute close to 1,500...
A former Director of Engineering at the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo), Ing. Norbert Anku, has said that the nation’s grid infrastructure is well structured to integrate nuclear energy once the power is generated. According to him, electricity integration is one of the mandates of GRIDCo and enough technology is available to...
The proposed establishment of the Development Bank Ghana is a good move to help infrastructure development; but government, on the other hand, could have repositioned a bank like the National Investment Bank (NIB) to serve the same purpose, Banking Consultant, Nana Otuo Acheampong has argued. He said: “I support the...
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Zonda Tec Ghana Limited, Madam Yang Yang, has won two prestigious awards at the just-ended Sustainability and Social Investment Awards 2021 in Accra. Her company was adjudged best company for its initiatives in Promoting Road Safety and Practice, and Sustainability and Social Investment in Road...