Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Director of Communications and Corporate Affairs, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, Emma Akyea-Boakye, has reassured travellers that the country’s airports are safe. She gave the assurance when Tamale Airport had its turn with the third-phase exercise of airport disinfection in the country. According to her, the exercise...
It was another opportunity to save the lives of children with congenital heart disease and transform the lives of underprivileged Ghanaian families through the benevolence of the Children’s Heart Foundation, its sponsors and partners through the maiden Garden Bazaar. The Gardeners Bazaar, brings together garden lovers and enthusiasts as well...
LAGUNA BEACH – As excited as we all understandably are about the arrival of the first COVID-19 vaccines, the immediate road ahead remains treacherous. The United States, in particular, could be on the verge of a horrible scenario in which ongoing slippages in each of four areas – public health,...
The Network for Women’s Rights in Ghana (NETRIGHT) in partnership with the Window of Hope Foundation (WHF) have embarked on a campaign to raise awareness on the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on women and girls, as well as interventions to curb the spread of the virus. According to the group,...
The number of schoolchildren affected by COVID-19-related school closures soared by 38 per cent in November, placing significant strain on the learning progress and well-being of an additional 90 million students globally. According to data collected by UNESCO, classrooms for nearly 1 in 5 schoolchildren globally – or 320 million...
Welcome to another week of financial learning. Today's discussion will be a recap of my End of Year financial planning published last year. We are now in the twelfth month of the year 2020! Hurray!! The year 2020 has been a very challenging time for everyone due to the health pandemic the...
In obvious recognition of its brand acceptance and role in facilitating economic development across Africa, six subsidiaries of pan African financial institution United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc have been named ‘Bank of the Year 2020’, The awards were presented to the bank by the Banker Magazine, the leading global...
The newly-designated Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Ghana, Angela Lusigi, has presented her letter of credence to the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Charles Owiredu, on the start of her duty tour in Ghana. Ms. Lusigi's appointment took effect from 23...
Deaths from malaria due to disruptions during the coronavirus pandemic to services designed to tackle the mosquito-borne disease will far exceed those killed by COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa, the World Health Organization warned on Monday. More than 409,000 people globally - most of them babies in the poorest parts of...
The National Health Insurance Authority has introduced new features on the NHIS membership cards aimed at improving service delivery and to ease members’ obligation of replacing cards after every five-year mandatory replacement period. Although the Authority has maintained the basic outlook of the membership card, the new features have an...