Initiating the Intra-African Trade Fair has the propensity to reverse some of the absurdities and barriers identified in Africa’s trade patterns. This anticipated reversal through trade is a means to address the fact many African countries import from outside Africa at a much higher cost the same products neighbouring African...
Many people associate technologies like solar and wind power with efforts to tackle climate change. But for the world’s most vulnerable populations, they are much more than a clean-energy solution. By creating jobs, improving health, and increasing social mobility and gender equality, they build a path to a more...
Deutsche Gesellschaft fur International Zusarmmenarbeit (GIZ) has inaugurated a programme office at the police headquarters to strengthen their cooperation as part of their ‘Programme to Build and Strengthen the Police Structures in Selected Partner Countries in Africa’ on Tuesday, February 23, 2021. The Director-General Legal and Prosecutions at the Ghana...
In recent months, there has been the resurgence of the publicly reviled idea of mobile money taxation. Proponents of the tax believe that Telco’s are making such astronomical profit that its almost sinful and morally wrong for the state not to partake of this profit. Opponents of the tax are...
The Member of Parliament for the Offinso South Constituency and member of the Trade, Industry and Tourism Committee of Parliament, Isaac Yaw Opoku, has lauded the Ghana Export – Import Bank (GEXIM) for its efforts in supporting the Government as part of its mandate to transform the Ghanaian economy...
Real estate and construction are industries largely dominated by men. They are industries that have over the years evolved and successfully carved a niche for themselves as major contributors to the growth of the country’s economy. With the continuous dominance of men, some women have stepped up, changing the...
Ecobank Ghana PLC (Ecobank), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) have been in court with one Daniel Ofori for the past 13 years over a share trade transaction in 2008. Ecobank, SEC & GSE won at the High Court in 2011 and the Court of Appeal...
Mrs. Adzo Ashie, Vice Principal of the SOS-Hermann Gmeiner International College, has paid a courtesy call on the University of Kigali, She was received by a University of Kigali team led by the Deputy Vice Chancellor-Academic, Professor Robert E. Hinson and comprising the University Registrar, Mr. Nicolas Katende, Ms....
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) is eyeing an increase in transit trade with neighbouring landlocked countries - Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger - with construction of the Tema-Akosombo railway project. According to Fred Asiedu-Dartey, Head of Freight and Logistics at the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), completing the railway project will...
Waste management expert, Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL), has donated two brand new Toyota Hiace buses to the Greater Accra (G/A) Regional Co-oordinating Council in support of the 'Let's Make Accra Work' initiative. The effort is to facilitate movement of personnel of the Co-oordinating council in keeping the national capital clean...