…a look at the governance structure I have read the Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038), and in my view its implementation will be challenging. I intend to give my opinion on various aspects of it in three separate articles. The Governance Structure (sections 2 to 20 of Act 1038), the...
As 7th April 2021 marks World Health Day, pharmaceutical giants, Ernest Chemists Limited (ECL) have taken its health care a notch higher as they launched a new herbal cough remedy, Honeykof Herbal Cough Syrup at its East Legon branch. Honeykof Herbal Cough Syrup is the newest addition to Ernest...
Mary Wilson, a founding member of The Supremes, died Monday, February 8, at her home in Las Vegas at the age of 76. She died naturally of hypertensive atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, the Clark County medical examiner said. "The Supremes were always known as the 'sweethearts of Motown,'" Berry Gordy, founder...
... records impressive growth for H1 2020 Despite projections by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) that Global Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows would decrease by up to 40% in 2020 from their 2019 value of US$1.54 trillion, Ghana has seen a more than 400% rise in...
As the world marks International Literacy Day, Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited has launched a virtual reading project under its Employee Volunteering programme that engages their staff to read to underprivileged children remotely. As COVID-19 continues to disrupt learning in unprecedented ways, and with schools currently closed, the move to...
Benonita Bismarck, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers' Authority (GSA), has said the Authority will continue educating haulage drivers to know what is required of them when they reach an axle-load station. She explained that the Axle-Load Protocol was developed in collaboration with Ghana Highway Authority to check certain...
Canada places gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls firmly at the centre of its international assistance, and is proud to work with the government of Ghana and other stakeholders to advance these objectives in Ghana. To this end, Canada has announced GHS 138 million (CAD 30 million)...
Former finance minister, Seth Terkper, is proposing to government to focus attention more on new sectors of the economy that has not been captured fairly or equitably if it wants to broaden the tax base, rather than target small businesses in the informal sector. Government has been struggling to raise...
Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Lmited, an Independent Power Producer (IPP) in Ghana, has presented food items to Mama Happy Life Enhancement Foundation (MAHLEF), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), at Bankuman, a suburb of Tema Manhean. The items are bags of rice, maize, gari, beans, oil, drinks, candies, cartons of fish and...
To survive the ravaging impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the export and import business, the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) has urged the shipping community to consider business continuity strategies like mergers, partnerships among others in order to stay in business. Ghana’s cargo throughout is said to have dropped by...