Following the negative impacts of the deadly novel COVID-19 pandemic on the world economy and individual livelihoods, it has become necessary for a forward-looking approach to reduce the financial burden on parents seeking tertiary education for their children this year.
As part of measures to address the financial burden on...
Nestlé, the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) and Sahel Grains have awarded three young farmers - who have embraced agriculture as a business at Tumu in the Sissala East district of the Upper West Region - for their excellence in maize farming.
This strategic partnership, formed in...
Peewood Limited, experts in home and garden furniture business, and Tema Bonded Terminal, have donated 10 ventilators to the Ghana Health Service to support the health sector in the fight against the global pandemic, COVID-19
The donation exercise which forms part of the organisations’ corporate social responsibility (CSR), is aimed...
Our attention has been drawn to comments made by policy think-tank the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), calling on government to halt its plan to make the Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC) a gas aggregator because it lacks the capacity to do so.
In a statement issued in...
West Blue Consulting, a world-class business and IT-consulting and technology firm, has since its arrival in Ghana transformed the country’s port; making it easy for importers and exporters to do business, and thereby increasing government’s revenue substantially.
The company, which supported Customs in taking over its core functions from the...
Cargill has reiterated its commitment to a transparent and sustainable cocoa sector which improves the lives of farmers and their communities in the five origin countries where it directly sources cocoa; Ghana, Brazil, Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire and Indonesia.
The highlights of latest efforts and progress made on this commitment are...
COVID-19 and its enormous economic repercussions on Africa is putting serious strain on the continent’s Sovereign Wealth Funds – which collectively hold some US$87billion in assets under management.
Experts at advisory firm Konfidants - which publishes the African Sovereign Wealth Funds Index – are projecting that COVID-19 could result in...
Three new trawlers have arrived in Ghana from China and been registered to the Ghanaian flag, despite a moratorium on new fishing vessels. Government’s own Fisheries Management Plan states that 48 trawlers are the most that the fishery can sustain, yet 76 trawlers were licenced at the end of...
MSC Altair berthed at Terminal 3 of Tema Port declaring a total throughput of 4,344 TEUs (Twenty Equivalent Unit) to be discharged and loaded. The Terminal Operations were completed with 3,290 crane moves in 29.5 hours, making a new record of 111.4 moves per hour against 103.9 recorded in...