The global pandemic has left the world in much trepidation and taken countries by surprise with total recorded cases reaching 1,193,655 million as at April 04, 2020. By this date, the world had recorded a total death toll of 64,277. Amid the scary figures of infected cases, 246,110 have...
The World University Service of Canada (WUSC), a non-profit international organization, is targeting to train over 2000 young women in its newly introduced "So Me Mu" mentorship programme.
The programme, which is under WUSC’s Innovation in Non-Traditional Vocational Education and Skills (INVEST) project, seeks to train young women from the...
Rice is an essential crop in West Africa, and plays a vital role in regional food security for both rural and urban populations. In 2017, rice imports from Asia accounted for 46% of total rice consumption in the region, indicating a growing demand for rice that has outpaced production.
Climate...
Brent reaches highest in five years
Ghana averagely imports more oil that it exports
Ghana will likely hedge its oil imports under a new risk management strategy to keep fiscal consolidation on track as global crude prices recover, a finance ministry source told Reuters on Monday.
Brent crude futures hit...
… To compliment Minister, balance & inclusive Leadership to drive National Tourism Agendum
GENDER parity and women empowerment is an all-important and strategic global policy, which seeks to promote and empower women, bring them at par with their male counterparts as well as offer and consciously promote equal rights and...
Tamale Senior High School (TAMASCO) has marked its 70th anniversary with a call on the government to help improve the school’s infrastructure. This, management said, would increase the intake of students and, at the same time, facilitate better teaching and learning outcomes.
Headmaster of the school, Edward Azeka, made this...
It is a welcome relief to hear the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) categorically deny the commercialisation of certain genetically modified organisms like maize, soy or even perhaps, tomatoes in our food chain.
The clarification comes amid concerns expressed by a number of interest groups like the Peasant Farmers...
Ray Ankrah, Chairman, National Insurance Commission (NIC) board of directors, has re-echoed the importance of exhibiting professionalism in the insurance industry of Ghana.
“We all know about the image problem that the insurance industry suffers in Ghana. This is primarily because of the manner we have treated and continue to...
Puma Energy Distribution has launched its latest retail site on the Lake Road, near the Ghana National Fire Service, in Atonsu a suburb of Kumasi. This achievement is in line with keeping with the company’s promise of delivering on the last mile to bring its brand purpose of “Energizing...
The 2018 Budget and Policy Statement is the second of the NPP government since taking over the reins of government in January 2017. The 2017 Asempa budget sought to re-establish hope in the Ghanaian economy and give a clear indication of the NPP Government’s economic policy direction. It set...