Clean Water and Sanitation are key to everyday life and the development of people irrespective of their location. While the world’s population rapidly grows, availability of water and sanitation presents a different story, more significantly in rural communities. The 2017 Joint Monitoring Program report by the World Health Organization and...
More than ten thousand Ghanaians in various communities and public institutions have benefited from Polytank Ghana’s policy of helping improve access to water. Spending over 80,000 Ghana Cedis in tank donations to marginalized areas and groups, Polytanks Ghana’s benevolence has impacted institutions as the Ghana Prisons Service, the Ghana Police,...
The Government has announced the suspension of imported VAT charges on some 64 commodity groups. Suspension of the import charge, which took effect from Wednesday, March 21, 2018 was as a result of a decision taken by the government after extensive consultation with the various stakeholders who operate in the...
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison has disclosed that, banks in Ghana will soon be required to publish bank-specific cyber security policies. Publication of the bank-specific cyber security policies according to the central bank's governor, is in line with provisions in the Payment Systems and Services...
Bank of Ghana has announced that, UniBank Ghana Limited (UniBank) has been placed under administration aimed at saving the bank from imminent collapse. Below are the reasons for the regulators action, including the fact that uniBank failed to comply with a directive to stop granting new loans, and also deliberately...
The Ghana International Women’s Club (GIWC) has donated items worth thousands of Ghana Cedis to the Osu Children’s Home to support their upkeep. The items donated include bags of maize, gallons of oil, boxes of canned tomatoes, soft drinks and biscuits. They also added pharmaceuticals items, spades, shovels, detergents and antiseptics....
This March, Landtours, the premier destination management company in the country, made Ghana proud by winning the International Seatrade Shore Excursion Challenge in Fort Lauderdale Florida, USA. Seatrade, founded in the United Kingdom, is globally recognized as a leading brand name in the international cruise and maritime industry. For over...
Zoomlion Ghana Limited has presented 30 waste bins and 10 motor tricycles to the newly created Tema West Municipal Assembly to assist in the collection and disposal of waste as part of its pledge to tackle sanitation challenges across the country. As the company expands its operations within the sub...
The National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) has organised a five-day capacity building in ICT for over 60 selected women entrepreneurs engaged in the business of tailoring, beads making, soap making, dressmaking and other vocational skill, in Accra. The training programme was funded by the African Development Bank (AfDB)...
Community Development Unit under the Social Welfare Department of the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) has marked International Women Day Celebration with a one day skills training in bead making, powdered soap production, and batik making for women, especially women with disability in the Tema area. The training was aimed at...