The country’s desire to ensure universal electricity access by 2020 is likely to suffer a severe blow when ECG goes under private care, as the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) wants further power expansion projects halted.
A feasibility study conducted by the MCC, on behalf of government, as part of the...
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, yesterday led a delegation to illegal mining sites in the country, as the 21-day ultimatum given to illegal miners operating in the country expires by close of day.
According to John Peter Amewu, the delegation was on site to assess which government interventions is...
Ghanaian civil society organisations have commended the on-going media advocacy on illegal mining popularly known as “galamsey,” for succeeding in establishing the evils of the practice, particularly, as it relates to destruction of water bodies and in stopping the practice for now.
But they are of the view that the...
With its lush vegetation, pristine waters, many safe beaches, and ideal spots for scuba diving, São Tomé and Príncipe Island, situated in the Atlantic Ocean, offers the ideal location to fetter love nurtured abroad.
Many lovers have also nourished their love on this gentle twin tropical Island where its beaches...
One of the important tourism landmarks in the country, the Salaga Slave Market in the East Gonja District of the Northern Region, has been converted into a lorry station.
In an interview with the B&FT, Alexander Nketia, acting Northern Regional Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) expressed displeasure at...
The Car Rental Association of Ghana (CRAG) has held its maiden forum to promote tourism and hospitality in Ghana via the use of Car Rental services.
The aim of the forum was to engage stakeholders in the car rental and tourism industries to address issues pertaining to car rentals in Ghana...
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Africa Reinsurance Corporation has supported a two-day technical workshop on risk modelling and strategic decision-making for index insurance products.
James Seward, Practice Manager for the World Bank Group’s Finance and Markets Global Practice, Africa region, said, the agriculture sector is a...
In the quest for making underwriting easy for insurance brokers in the country, Allianz Ghana has deployed an online underwriting tool dubbed: “Partner Platform” into the market.
The Partner Platform is an exclusive online underwriting tool designed by Allianz to enable Ghana Insurance Brokers Association (GIBA) members’ underwrite policies directly.
Martin...
More insurance broking firms have entered in Ghana’s insurance industry’s landscape in 2016.
The number has increased from about 65 to 85 in 2017. Last year about 10 broking companies were given operational license to start business in the country.
These companies include Anchor Premier Brokerage Ltd located at the Procurement...
Robert Siaw, Sustainable Development Manager, Gold Fields Ghana Limited has said that intensive awareness creation on malaria prevention is critical to the health of the individual and the nation's economy.
Therefore, he said there is the need for sustainable commitment on malaria prevention by individuals, households, churches, mosques, organisations among...