Development Bank Ghana and partner financial institutions are to invest GH1¢billion in women-led businesses in the next three to five years to enhance growth. The commitment is about 10 percent of DBG’S funding, signalling a strong support toward women-owned businesses. "DBG’s vision is to accelerate inclusive and sustainable economic transformation by...
By Bernard Yaw ASHIADEY, Atlanta-Georgia Delta Air Lines has reemphasised its commitment to on-time performance and reliability for travellers flying to and from Ghana with its industry-leading on-time record a point of reference as it focuses on providing a smooth travel experience for its customers in the country. Speaking to Ghanaian...
By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH Organized by the Fashion Foundation with the support of the Moscow Government, the second Moscow Fashion Week was held from March 2nd to 7th. As part of the bilateral cooperation agreements signed at the BRICS+ Fashion Summit, directors of fashion weeks and councils from Brazil, Russia,...
By Gabriel OPOKU ASARE  An educational legacy rooted in colonialism Ghana boasts one of Africa's most educated populations, a trend underscored by a consistent surge in tertiary enrollment over the past 15 years. In 2022, Statista reported a noteworthy 635 thousand students engaged in tertiary education, reflecting an annual increase. This...
Oyster Agribusiness, a leading agricultural technology (Agritech) company, has hosted a vibrant celebration, recognizing the dedication and contributions of smallholder farmers in the Kintampo Municipality in the Bono East Region. The event, which included the company's annual Smallholder Farmer Award Scheme, underscored the vital role of agriculture in Ghana's economy...
The energy sector stands at the forefront of the nation's development journey, playing a pivotal role in powering industries, driving economic growth, and improving the lives of its citizens. As the country marks her 67th birthday, a closer look at the sector reveals both challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Overview...
By Kizito CUDJOE   Resource-rich Ghana has once again made headlines by joining the ranks of African nations producing green minerals. This time, the focus is on lithium, a highly sought-after transition mineral. The country’s entry into lithium production is seen as significant, considering the growing global demand for this crucial...
The tenth and eleventh editions of the African Science Academy (ASA) Math Masterclass is set to hold in the Eastern and Greater-Accra Regions of Ghana on March 12th and 14th, 2024. ASA, with support from Tullow Oil, and in collaboration with the Regional Directorate of the Ghana Education Service, are...
In a collaborative effort to address the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) on the public healthcare system, the National Department of Health has joined forces with AstraZeneca, through its Phakamisa programme, to intensify community-based screening aimed at preventing and controlling non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in South Africa. The initiative is...
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