Sexual exploitation of children is a growing threat all over the world. Efforts to address this problem in Ghana have yielded limited success because child abuse is severely underreported. Most victims of abuse, for the fear of victimization, refuse to even admit to being molested. Sexual assault covers physical or...
The Market-Oriented Agriculture Programme in North Western Ghana (MOAP-NW), has trained a total of 85 seed producers and seed inspectors on quality seed production and regulations. The week-long training, which was in partnership with the Plant Protection and Regulatory Services Directorate (PPRSD) of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA)...
A 16-unit dormitory block for Nsein Senior High School in the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region has been inaugurated. The project, named Awulae Agyefi Kwame 11 Block, is under Tullow Ghana’s Free Senior High School (SHS) infrastructure projects. In 2018, Tullow Ghana made a US$10million investment commitment to...
Head of Technology and Business Systems Support at Republic Bank, Samuel Dakurah, says in an era of Artificial Intelligence (AI), jobs in the services sector will remain relevant despite the disruption that comes along with it. There are many scary forecasts of the capacity of automation and AI to replace...
The recent spate of road crashes has become a major concern for many Ghanaians as the rate of deaths and injuries have assumed an alarming rate with over 1,034 deaths recorded in the first four months of 2021. This has led to many stakeholders finding ways and means to...
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has strongly reiterated its intention to establish a commercial bank as a viable investment portfolio for the Teachers’ Fund. According to the teachers’ union, the idea to establish a commercial bank was hit with some challenges in the past but the idea has...
Hollard Ghana with subsidiaries, Hollard Insurance and Hollard Life Assurance has announced that June's edition of H.Insured: All About Insurance Webinar Series dubbed, “Is Insuretech the future of insurance,” will be moderated by Managing Director of Hollard Insurance, Daniel Boi Addo. The webinar is slated for Thursday, June 24...
With new trends in the technology space, tech analyst and President of Hacklab Foundation, Foster Awintiti Akugri, has advised government to be innovative in its tax policies targetted at the agricultural sector to rake in the needed revenue. This, he argued, will help government catch up with changing trends in...
Chief Executive Officer of Intelipro Limited, Leonida Mutuku, has urged businesses to begin investing and accepting Artificial Intelligence (AI) as it holds the key to drive work-efficiency and accelerate growth in the future.  AI makes it possible for machines to learn from experience, adjust to new inputs and perform...
The District Chief Executive of Adansi Akrofuom in the Ashanti Region Maurice Jonas Woode has led an operation to arrest two illegal miners who were operating in the Supuma Forest near Betenase in the Akrofuom District. The operation team also included personnel from the Ghana Police Service and the Forestry...