…A new UN study exposes the link between climate change and child labour
A new report published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has put a spotlight for the first time on the link between climate change and the scourge of child labour, which affects...
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU
The Africa Mineral Development Centre is urging the country to go beyond its current green minerals policy and implement a more comprehensive green minerals value-added development plan.
The AMDC, in its latest report, underscored the necessity of local value addition beyond the export of raw minerals for...
There has never been a time ripe for government to impose religious tax than it is today. The Christian society have been at the fore front against any motive by government to tax any income accruing to the church or other religious bodies other than from their business or...
All persons who are directors of companies may be removed from office by an ordinary resolution of members of the company at a general meeting regardless of what the constitution governing the company says. And although the mode of removal of a director may be in accordance with the...
The Governing Council of the University for Development Studies (UDS) has appointed Professor Seidu Al-Hassan as the new Vice-Chancellor of the university.
The appointment was announced after an emergency meeting held by the governing council on Thursday, June 9, 2022 to deliberate on the next vice of the university. The...
*highlights untapped potential, shared history
*experts project US$1bn medium-term trade growth
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison, has underscored the importance of policies that enhance economic buffers and promote African-Caribbean trade.
Dr. Addison, who spoke during the 30th Annual Meetings of Afreximbank shareholders in Accra, stated that shared history,...
Indigenous Oil Marketing company, GOIL Company Limited has presented personal protective equipment (PPE), Veronica Buckets, and disinfectants to the Ashaiman Polyclinic in support of the government’s efforts to stem the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The items, valued at GH₵20,000 comprised Veronica buckets; medical overalls; 2000 pieces of hand sanitisers;...
… as available statistics indicate worrying trends
Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo has called for deliberate collaboration between healthcare institutions, advocacy groups, universities, communities, and individuals to combat the worrying trends of breast cancer.
The Breast Society of Ghana in August this year...
'Productivity’ has become a buzzword with positive connotations – but what happens when getting things done is taken to an extreme?
Reza Jafery has been something of a workaholic since he was in first grade. Whenever he was assigned homework, he’d head straight for the library at the end of...
…as NPLs begin to inch up
Banks and other financial institutions face the risk of seeing their loan defaulters increase this year, as data from the Bank of Ghana shows the Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) have started rising due to the challenging business environment brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.
After declining...