Governments must be held accountable for African countries’ slow progress on global education goals since underperforming schools and teachers are usually victims of a dysfunctional system, the U.N.’s cultural agency UNESCO said last week Wednesday.
Sub-Saharan Africa falls behind other parts of the world by most education standards, with one...
The Ghana Insurers Association (GIA), the umbrella Trade Association for all Insurance Companies doing business in the country, held its first National General Insurance Conference at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra recently.
The Conference was on the theme ‘Transforming the General Insurance Industry in Ghana through Self-Regulation, Financial Capacity...
BEIGE has bagged two awards - Finance Team of the Year and Business Transformation Award at the 3rd CFO Awards held at the Movenpick Hotel.
The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) awards is a gathering of senior finance professionals. It brings together business/financial leaders so as to reward and recognise their...
Raddy Infant School, a private institute for child education in Sogakope, observed this year’s UN Day with a passionate call that stakeholders in child development should strive to promote and protect the rights of children.
Addressing parents, teachers and pupils at a function held at the school to mark the...
Vodafone Ghana has assured customers that its mobile money service is robust and provides no avenue for fraudulent activities on its network.
Media reports in recent weeks have highlighted alleged fraudulent activities on some mobile money platforms in the country. Whilst no comment has been made about Vodafone in relation...
Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited’s superiority in technology and electronic banking has been given further endorsement, as Ria Money Transfer - a subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide Inc. which specialises in money remittances - has named the bank ‘Best Technology-Driven Bank Partner’ in 2017.
The progressive global remittance services company has...
The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has said it will not succumb to any pressure, whatsoever, to reverse its decision to increase the maritime safety and security charge paid by shipping lines from US15cents to 50cents.
During a stakeholder engagement with representatives of shipping lines and other regulators in the shipping...
Domestic and foreign investors have submitted various proposals to the Aviation Ministry to partner government in the development of on-ground aviation infrastructure, in line with the country’s vision to be an air transport hub.
B&FT sources say that a proposed airport in the Western Region, development of the KIA Airport...
Mr. Jai Mirchandani, Chief Executive Officer of Avnash Industries Ghana Limited - the country’s most formidable agro-industrial processing company, has said it is ready to invest over US$100million into government’s One District, One Factory (1D, 1F) policy to ensure its success.
“We are investing over US$100million from next year. I...
Odebrecht Ghana has organised a free Breast Cancer Screening and Education exercise for its male and female employees as part of the global breast cancer awareness month.
The main objective of the exercise is to educate, empower and encourage women to become proactive by engaging in preventive lifestyle, perform breast...