Addressing the small things that make a big difference Just last week I chanced to buy a desk and swivel chair for personal use from a store that was doing closing sales. The challenge was when we got home with the product and needed to set it up....
MTN’s Ayoba App has been recognized as the Top Innovative Technology and Telecom Product of the Year at the National Communications Awards. The award recognizes Ayoba as an innovative product which provides its customers with access to free messaging, music, games, channel content, access to use Mobile Money Services...
SEND GHANA, a policy research & advocacy civil society organisation, has described government’s heavy reliance and continuous dependence on Development Partners (DPs) to fund its capital investments for some major ministries and sectors as risky. The group noted that it has become apparent donor funds are gradually dwindling, hence over-reliance...
Data Repository and Advocacy for Policy (DARAP) project, set up to promote the access and effective use of data and knowledge products to influence policy-making processes and outcomes, has been launched. Funded by the Open Society Economic Justice Programme, and based at the Measurement, Learning and Evaluation (MLE) Unit at...
Ghana’s foremost and leading cyber security and digital forensics firm, e-Crime Bureau, has been recognised and awarded the Cyber Security Consulting Brand of the Decade at the 4th National Communications Awards at the Labadi Beach Hotel. The company in its 11th year of establishment has remained consistent in providing cyber...
The educational center hopes to create and maintain a Bitcoin circular economy and is focused on financial literacy and empowerment The Built With Bitcoin Foundation (BWB), a humanitarian organization, announced this week’s opening of the Bitcoin Technology Center (BTC), a learning and training center in Kumasi, Ghana. The center...
…the story behind Universal Marketing Consultancy (UMC) Ltd. Many of us have heard countless times that the path to success is through helping other people achieve their success. That saying resonates with one young man whose enthusiasm to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups in the northern part...
The Minister of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, is currently touring northern Ghana. The visit, which is the last leg of the minister’s regional working tour embarked upon early this year, will take him to Upper West, Upper East, North East, Savannah and Northern regions. It follows the...
Surbana Jurong Group (SMEC) Ghana, an engineering, management and development consultancy, has donated an ultrasound machine worth GHȼ103,600 to the Ga Central Municipal Clinic. The gesture forms part of the company's Corporate Social Responsibility project, where among other things, it seeks to contribute to social development. At the presentation, the West...
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC has disbursed a total of GH¢71,500 as the first tranche of a total amount of GH¢230,000 over a three-year period to 31 brilliant and needy students as part of its educational support initiatives. The disbursements were done through the bank’s two endowment funds; the Standard...