The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has cut sod for the construction of the first ever 100-bed Isolation and Treatment Facility in the country funded by the COVID-19 Private Sector Fund. The project, which is located at the Ga East Municipal Hospital and Ghana’s National Coronavirus Treatment Centre, is going...
Absa Bank Ghana has partnered the University of Ghana Career and Counselling Centre (UGCCC) to provide online learnings for all their final year undergraduate students through the bank’s ReadyToWork e-learning programme. The partnership which is in line with Absa Bank Ghana’s Education and Skills Development programme under its Force for...
The Nkoranman Rural Bank Limited at Seikwa in the Tain District of Bono Region has donated sanitary items to various institutions across its catchment area to help stem the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The items, estimated at GH¢10,000 were made up of 25 veronica buckets and accessories, 25...
Africa’s leading e-commerce platform Jumia has announced a partnership with The Coca-Cola Bottling Company on its ‘Stay Home’ campaign, to ensure easy and safer access to supply for consumers, wherever they are located in Ghana. This has become crucial in the wake of COVID-19, to ensure that all consumers who...
WestRock Quarries Limited, operating at Anto-Aboso in the Shama District of Western Region, has observed that fighting coronavirus disease (COVID 19) should be the collective responsibility of all Ghanaians. The company noted that until the virus is defeated, Ghanaians will not feel safe and this in a way can affect...
Vivo Energy Ghana, the Shell licencee, has once again demonstrated its commitment to fighting the COVID-19 pandemic by donating over six thousand items of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the National COVID Case Management Team. The donation forms part of the company’s comprehensive programme on COVID-19 prevention to complement government’s...
In the wake of the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Ghana, OmniBSIC Bank has intensified safety measures to ensure the protection of the health of its employees, customers and general public while it continues to provide great and innovative financial services during this period. As a truly customer focused...
Ghanaians have been advised to celebrate patients that have recovered from the coronavirus and embrace them back into society rather than stigmatising them. Mawuko Afadzinu, Head of Marketing and Communication of Stanbic Bank, gave this advice in an interview with the B&FT on Monday when a team from the bank’s...
Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) has appointed Rahul Dhir as Chief Executive Officer and an Executive Director of the Group. His appointment will take effect July 1, 2020, the company said in a statement. The statement added that Dorothy Thompson, currently Executive Chair of Tullow, will return to her position as...
Companies and individuals developing parcels of land on waterways, especially at Beach Road (a first-class residential area) in Takoradi, have been cautioned to put a stop to their works or they will be sanctioned. “This area has the biggest drain which collects all the water from the Central Business District...