This article assesses the stylistic and communicative elements of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s 2018 State of the nation Address.
Inspiration
State of the nation addresses are expected to inspire. When the president mounts the podium to give the state of the nation address, one of the things he is expected to...
TV Africa a wholly Ghanaian owned private television station which seeks to project the true Ghanaian and African values has introduced english content as part of re-branding of its on-air programmes.
According to the managers of the station, the move is to have the station stay competitive and also bring...
Heritage Bank Limited, Ghana, a wholly indigenous bank which began official business operations in February last year has celebrated its first anniversary. The Bank made its debut into the Ghanaian banking sector with a bold promise to transform the Ghanaian banking experience.
The Bank in the first year has opened...
Access Bank’s family promotion which started in July last year was climaxed in Accra last Friday as the final batch of winners picked up amazing and life changing prizes. With over 60,000 new and existing customers participating and over 2,000 being rewarded, the Family promo, which was the first...
Ghana plans sixth Eurobond sale in April
Analysts say move to Asian markets adventurous
Ghanaian officials will meet investors in Asia this week to explore new markets for a $1 billion Eurobond sale this year, government sources said on Friday.
The major commodity exporter is seeking favourable terms for the...
The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has taken the first step toward Ghana’s e-navigation implementation plan as it seeks to further secure the country’s territorial waters.
e-navigation is the harmonised collection, integration, exchange, presentation and analysis of marine information, onboard and ashore, by electronic means to enhance berth to berth navigation...
The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) says it will soon start the export of some 50 megawatts of electricity to Burkina Faso once work on the interconnection lines has been completed.
Mr Frank Okyere, the Systems Control Manager at GRIDCo, who announced this, said the supply arrangement with Burkina Faso could...
The central bank’s fast pace of monetary policy easing is expected to slow down this year on the account of high inflationary pressures, Groupe Ndoum (GN) Research has forecasted.
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana last year reduced the policy rate by a cumulative 550 basis...
In Kenya, the disagreement went as far as the courts, with an order for its enforcement to be suspended, but the controversial excise tax stamp policy is to take effect in Ghana from March 1, 2018, even as the beverage industry contends that the format is inefficient and costly.
Whilst...