Newmont Ghana has been adjudged the best company of the year at the just ended  Ghana Club 100 awards organised by the Ghana Investment Promotion Center (GIPC). The 16th edition of the annual awards was celebrated under the patronage of the president of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Danquah...
The Dangote Group of Nigeria, one of the pre-eminent industrial conglomerates in Africa, in pursuit of its pan-African development and emancipation strategy, on November 23, 2017 formally launched its newest economic development industrial project, the Dangote Cement plant in Mfila, in Congo-Brazzaville. With this US$300million , 1.5 million metric tonne...
A truck driver, Dawu Kwame and a civil engineer, Nicholas Selorm are the winners of brand new Hyundai Grand i10 taxis after the third and fourth mini draws took place in the ongoing Shell Filling No Y3 Deep Taxi Bonanza. Jeffery Kwaku Manso, a trotro driver and James Arkoful, a...
Gavin Pike, Managing Director of Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited (GGBL), has engaged senior journalists and news editors at a breakfast meeting in Accra to familiarise himself with the media in Ghana as he settles into his work as new Managing Director of GGBL. Also at the meeting were newly-appointed directors...
It is said that adversity is a gift. Well, it depends on what you make out of the situation you are confronted with. Alberta is a typical example of a young lady who made the best out of a troubled situation. Just as would be expected of every young...
The Abeka Sanitation and Motor Court has prosecuted eight persons for improper disposal of refuse at unauthorized places contrary to section 56 (a) and (b) of Act 851, of the Public Health Act 2012. The eight who are residents of Okaishie and its environs in the Ashiedu Keteke Sub-metro are Eneka Dokyi,...
The Ghana Agriculture and Rural Development Journalists Association (GARDJA) has asked the government to consider devoting funds annually for the development of road infrastructure of farming communities, in the country. They said the government should at least construct 20-kilometers of roads of farming communities, in each year, in addition to...
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCC), has welcomed governments quest to review downwards electricity tariffs by 13% in 2018 but has called for the review to be done without incurring additional costs. According to the Chamber, though energy remains critical to business operations, its was important that...
It is here again—Farmers day. A day designated as a national holiday to supposedly honour the country’s hard-working farmers for their invaluable contribution to the economy. This day has been observed since 1988 on every first Friday of December. This day is supposed to make the ordinary farmer feel proud...
The Council of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) says the country’s premix arrangement needs a complete review and a complete overhauling. According to the Council, the current system in practice is simply prone to such corrupt diversions and retrading. It argues that premix fuel has become a lucrative business for...