Radisson Hotel Group has announced the addition of six new hotels to its African portfolio, bringing the total to almost 100 hotels across 32 African markets.
Building on the recent announcement of its reinforced African development team structure, the announcement of the six new hotels further demonstrates the Group’s commitment...
As part of measures to enforce motor insurance compliance and safeguard vehicle users, the National Insurance Commission (NIC) will be deploying Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) on the roads to check fake insurance and non-insured vehicles plying the streets.
The ANPR has the ability to automatically recognise number plates of motor vehicles when read from an image...
The Managing Director of Absa Bank Ghana Limited, Abena Osei-Poku has been adjudged 2019 Outstanding Woman CEO of the Year by Entrepreneurs Foundation of Ghana (EFG) during its 2020 Ghana Entrepreneurs and Corporate Executives Awards ceremony held over the weekend.
The award is in recognition of Mrs. Osei-Poku’s inspiring achievements...
The Executive Women Network (EWN) has announced the appointment of a new Executive Committee to steer affairs of the Network for a two-year term.
The newly-elected Executive Committee comprises Eunice Biritwum - an Energy Consultant as Chairperson; Antoinette Kwofie - Executive Director, Finance at absa Bank Ghana Limited (Member); Theresa...
Microfinance companies are feeling the stress of COVID-19 on their operations, as data from the industry’s associations show that deposits/savings dropped by GH¢57million between February and April, 2020.
A recent survey, conducted by the Ghana Association of Microfinance Companies (GAMC) and the Network of Microfinance Institutions in Ghana, has shown...
The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) has received equipment for a modern Meter Management System (MMS) being set up for the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), which is expected to help the struggling electricity distributor improve its revenue mobilisation.
The equipment is expected to be inaugurated in the last quarter of...
The Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana)’s Afrobarometer Round 8 survey has shown that television and radio platforms are better than online options for teaching and learning students across the country during the COVID-19 induced closedown of schools.
Exposing the lack of access to devices, the Internet, and reliable electricity in...
Shea Network Ghana (SNG), a multi-stakeholder non- profit organisation, has stressed the need for stakeholders to demonstrate commitment towards improving the weak policies and regulations affecting the governance of the shea sector as the absence of it has contributed to the slow growth of the sector.
According to the communique...
When the wrath of COVID-19 began to ravage world economies, take lives and alter our way of life, many thought it was just a temporal occurrence. Six months down the line, we are still keeping social distance, wearing our face masks, and regularly washing or sanitising our hands. As...
The global population is projected to increase to 9.8billion by 2050 –approximately, a 30 percent increase from the current 7.6billion. Numerous research articles posit that to meet the demands of the growing population, global agricultural production will have to increase by 70 percent - which is enormous if you...