… depreciates against pounds sterling
While the cedi continue to respond positively to measures introduced by the central bank to cushion it from sharp depreciation against the dollar, it seems those measures do not apply to its trading with the pound sterling, as the data shows it is losing its...
Designate Finance and Economic Planning Minister Mr Ken Ofori-Atta has announced in the expenditure in advance of appropriation for January to March 2021 that a whopping GH₵12 billion has been paid as capacity charges to Independent Power Producers (IPPs) since assuming office in 2017.
Stable electricity supply
This explains why Ghanaians...
The ongoing nationwide disinfection exercise of police station has hit the Bono Region, with over 50 facilities disinfected.
These facilities include police cells, charge offices, barracks, offices and private residences of personnel.
Speaking to the media, the Regional Staff Officer of the Bono Regional Police Command - Assistant Superintendent of Police...
Ghanaian businesses have been urged to position themselves to take advantage of the opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA).
Speakers at a virtual summit on AfCFTA organised by Prudential Bank Limited were of the conviction that the nation had a lot to gain if it...
The Executive Director of Child Rights International, Mr. Bright Appiah, says although there has been a rise in COVID-19 infections among children, available data is not strong enough to shutdown down schools.
Within the last four months (November 9 to February 4) a total of 1,737 children within the age...
Vivo Energy Ghana, the Shell Licencee, has announced the biggest fuel portfolio launch ever in Ghana.
The entire new Shell fuels portfolio (Shell V-Power, Shell FuelSave Unleaded and Shell FuelSave Diesel) is now designed to enhance engine efficiency, as Shell’s new fuels contain exclusive Dynaflex Technology.
This new formulation helps clean...
The Pharmacy Department of the School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) at the University for Development Studies (UDS) has over the weekend embarked on a massive clean-up exercise to pave way for academic work.
The exercise, in collaboration with the Pharmacy Students Association of Ghana UDS chapter, was also used to...
Madam Peace Abla Gavor is a member of the Cape Coast Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCRCCI). She is excited her smoked and powdered fish business is blossoming after participating in a Business Development Services (BDS) training sponsored by the Business Sector Advocacy Challenge (BUSAC) Fund.
The transformation in...
Analysis of petroleum product prices on the local market over the decade show that petroleum products, specifically Gasoline and Gasoil have quadrupled in price. Over the past decade (2010-2019), Ghana has seen a 347 percent increase in price of Gasoline (Petrol) and a 338 percent increase in Gasoil (Diesel)...
The African Development Bank’s latest Fashionomics Africa webinar attracted an impressive “who’s who” of industry talent to share ideas on how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital trends in the fashion industry.
Under the theme “Fashion Enablers: Bridging the Gap for Fashion Entrepreneurs in Africa” the webinar on 29 January...