COVID-19 sparks doctor’s video and virtual visits Video and virtual visits: COVID-19 sparks growth in video or virtual doctor’s visits Of all the activities that COVID-19 brought online, video doctor’s visits may be the one that caused the most personal anxiety and trepidation. After all, how can a doctor take your...
This year, in spite of the global pandemic, the Kuenyehia Trust for Contemporary Art has held a successful fifth season of the eponymous prize, bringing to the fore compelling creativity and storytelling like never seen before with 266 applications from 14 West African countries. The KPrize is a bi-annual art...
The year 2020 marks exactly 10 years of continuous power generation by Sunon Asogli Power Limited in Ghana. Owned by Shenzhen Energy Group of the People’s Republic of China with support from China Africa Development Fund (CADFUND), the company is not only the first successful Independent Power Producer (IPP)...
The year 2019 was an unprecedented year in terms of tourism in Ghana. The success of that year was supposed to be a stepping stone that will eventually flourish and plans where advanced to go ahead with the ‘Beyond the Return’ concept which aimed at keeping the momentum gathered...
2020 has been one heck of a year. It was meant to be the beginning of a new decade with fresh optimism and hope of better things to come. But then it had its own plans and that plan was delivered in the shape of a global pandemic called...
Data from the Ghana Revenue Authority show the total revenues generated by the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) for the authority has reached a record high of GH¢10.5billion as at December 12, 2020. This consists of GH¢7.6billion for the Customs Division from import duty and export of goods, with the...
It has never happened before in the history of this country since it entered into a democratic dispensation that the ruling government will have to operate in a political environment where it has the same strength as the opposition in parliament. The norm has always been that the ruling government...
Several big names in the African entertainment and business industries converged at the launch of Aphro Beverages, a pan-African alcoholic drink that has been described by many as “unapologetically African”. Nigerian internationally acclaimed musician, Peter Okoye - formerly of PSquare fame; and Ghanaian celebrities Juliet Ibrahim, Mawuli Gavor, AJ Sarpong...
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has urged the Electricity Company of Ghana to resolve widespread challenges being experienced by pre-paid customers across the country. Some pre-paid customers have complained of outrageous charges imposed on them by the ECG, even though they have pre-financed their power purchase. Reacting to the...
The leading pan-African banking group, Ecobank, has launched an eCommerce solution aimed at providing a platform for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Africa to access the online market, display their goods and services as well as receive payments in an efficient manner. The launch of Ecobank’s eCommerce solution...