The Chief Executive Officer (C.E.O.) of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Adjenim Boateng Adjei, was on October 30, 2020 sacked by the president as recommended by the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice(CHRAJ) report after a 14-month investigation into an allegation of conflict of interest. The CHRAJ investigation followed...
The second edition of the Ho Technical University GOIL - CIMG Entrepreneurial Marketing and Innovation Awards has been held in Ho in the Volta Region with Miss Evelyn Benyiwaa Yankson emerging Winner. Miss Yankson, an immediate past student of Hospitality and Tourism Management beat off competition from six other student...
Constance Adu and Emmanuel Osei are members of the Bisap Producers and Sellers Association (BPSA) in Mankessim in the Central Region of Ghana. Businesses of members were on the verge of collapse because of taxes and levies from different sub-agencies imposed on their business that were draining their profits. Some members had even...
The 2020 National Best Farmer 1st Runner-up, Nana Kofi Drobo IV has urged the government to revise its anti-illegal mining strategy to effectively tame the menace, indicating that, the country needs tighter regulations and uncompromising enforcement to suppress the threat. According to him, Illegal mining remains a bane of society,...
Huawei Technologies Ghana has donated some groceries and confectionaries to the Cantonment Divisional Headquarters of the Ghana Police Service to support frontline police officers discharge their duties in times of the COVID-19 pandemic especially within the Cantonment enclave. The Items worth over GHȼ50, 000 were given to police personnel who...
The Network for Women’s Rights in Ghana (NETRIGHT) in partnership with the Window of Hope Foundation (WHF) have embarked on a campaign to raise awareness on the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on women and girls, as well as interventions to curb the spread of the virus. According to the group,...
Gold steadied as investors tracked the deployment of the first Covid-19 vaccines in the US and the continuation of talks over a stimulus bill. The first deliveries of the vaccine are scheduled for Monday morning and the initial lot will be in all 50 states by Wednesday, according to Gustave Perna,...
A review of Q3`2020 financial performance Any strong economy is reflective of its robust financial system so when macroeconomic indicators point to a positive direction, it is largely fueled by players in the financial sector. Financial Analysts and researchers were equally concerned about how the COVID-19 pandemic could derail the...
Seyram Kawor, a Senior Lecturer of the School of Business, University of Cape Coast recently won the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Campus Culture Excellence Award as the Global Champion, 2020 at the first-ever CIMA Excellence Awards virtual ceremony on 11 December 2020. This award recognises faculties and...
In our part of the world, football is reserved predominantly for men. In fact, most parents would deliberately discourage their girl-child from engaging in anything football, as it has long been the preserve for men. But that narrative is changing, thanks to Linda Ansong, the Chief Executive Officer of...