set to charge fees on Instant Pay, MoMo interoperability & ACH Direct waivers affecting GhIPSS’ sustainability fees charge takes effect from May 23 The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Limited (GhIPSS) has said it is unable to continue waiving the fees it charged on services including Mobile Money...
The latest statistics from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) puts the total samples of persons tested so far for the coronavirus (COVID-19) to 60, 916 with the 834 samples representing 1.37 percent testing positive. As of 1 PM today, April 18, Ghana’s recorded cases of positive tests have jumped to...
Dagbon Forum (DF), a Non-profit Youth Development Association of the Dagbon ethnic group, has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the Tamale Central Hospital, two other municipal and nine district hospitals in the Northern Region. The Association has also donated to the Gbewaa Palace, the Mion-Lana and Yoo-Naa Palaces, all in...
Across Africa, life is starting to return to a kind of normalcy - which some changes, such as mask and attendance restrictions "Things are getting back to normal, even though it will never be like it was before," says a relieved Petunia Maseko, relaxing in a bar in South Africa's...
Depending on how you respond, the COVID-19 pandemic could be a total disruption of your life or could be the beginning of a new lease of life for you, Executive Director of Springboard Road Show Foundation, Rev Albert Ocran has stated. Sharing a story, he titled ‘one pandemic, three movers’,...
Banks are ready to channel funds into strategic areas that would accelerate economic growth and ensure a quicker recovery from the scourge of COVID-19 but government must create a more stimulus to attract such funding from commercial banks, the Deputy CEO of the Ghana Association of Bankers, John Awuah...
Renowned Crisis Management Company, LCB Worldwide Ghana Limited has recently fumigated shops at Abossey Okai and other Market Centres within the Greater Accra Region. The exercise which was executed in collaboration with the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) saw more than  1,000 shops fumigated. The move comes on the back...
In the last 45 years, suicide has increased by 60% worldwide. The interpersonal theory of suicide explains that there needs to be the desire and ability to kill oneself for suicidal behavior to occur. Joiner further explains that social disconnection or alienation and perception of being a burden to...
Women in Engineering (WinE), a network of Ghanaian women engineering practitioners and student members within the Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE), has donated COVID-19 items to three market centers in Accra, Tema and Kumasi at separate ceremonies. The Mallam Atta Market in Accra New Town, under the Ayawaso Central Municipality,...
Ghana continues to make strides in its efforts to bring the situation of COVID-19 under control. The global health crisis has undeniably affected the country, with restrictions on key activities put in place to contain spread of the virus. There is now a stronger need for corporates to respond to...