In response to the urgent welfare concerns of junior staff members within public universities, the formation of the Public Universities Junior Staff Association (PUJUSA) has emerged, aiming to unify voices and advocate for improved conditions of service. PUJUSA aims to serve as the collective voice for junior staff members, advocating...
By Kizito CUDJOE The Petroleum Commission (PC) has unveiled a 13-member Conflict Prevention and Resolution Committee aimed at promoting harmony and equitable practices within the upstream petroleum sector. The move, according to the Commission, which regulates, manages and coordinates upstream petroleum activities, aims to address and resolve disputes that have arisen...
By Alhassan BUNYAMINU (Dr) and Adibura Baba SEIDU (Dr) In recent years, the discourse surrounding economic development in Ghana has predominantly focused on regulatory frameworks and fiscal policies as the primary drivers of growth and stability. While undoubtedly crucial, these discussions often overlook a fundamental aspect of economic vitality: the...
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Deputy Managing Director of Fidelity Bank, Atta Yeboah Gyan has urged a paradigm shift in investment strategies by rethinking the way capital is allocated to drive sustainable economic growth. The Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) was a crucial step in restructuring the country’s debt, however,...
The Institute for Digital Marketing and Communication Ghana (IDMC Ghana) has passed out 132 individuals who successfully completed its Project and Innovation Management course. The course  milestone in its quest to equip students with relevant cutting-edge skills in the fourth industry revolution (4IR) job market. With a robust curriculum tailored to...
John Dramani Mahama, former President of the Republic and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that suppressing free speech, victimising and intimidating stakeholders in the education sector will not resolve the issues at hand. He said the best approach to tackling the sector's challenges is through dialogue...
Olam Agri’s Grain Business has recognised top Ghanaian bakeries for exemplary management of hygiene standards in their respective operations at the maiden edition of the Grains Hygiene Standards Management (GHSM) Awards – a scheme designed by the company to promote adherence to high hygiene standards in the bakery industry. A...
By Jayati GHOSH Despite the relentless stream of bad news from around the world, there are still reasons for optimism. One notable example is the renewed push to localize pharmaceutical production in Africa, demonstrating how even catastrophic events like a pandemic can lead to positive, unforeseen outcomes. The COVID-19 shock underscored...
Mastercard, a leading global payment technology company, recently concluded the second edition of the Fraud and Cyber Resilience Forum event in Accra. This year's event provided a platform for industry stakeholders to converge and address pressing cybersecurity challenges. Building on the success of last year's inaugural event, the second edition...
The collaboration between Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG), an African hotel company, and Grand Metropolitan Hotels (GMH), a leading European hotel company, could potentially be transformational for Africa’s hospitality industry. By partnering with Grand Metropolitan Hotels, RTG will leverage their expertise, resources, and international network to expand its operations and...