By: Emmanuel Mensah-Praize The University of Media, Arts, and Communication (UniMAC), under the auspices of the Directorate of Research, Innovation, and Development (DRID), is organising an interfaculty research seminar on Friday, February 16, 2024, to discuss the dynamics of cohabitation and its impact on relationships and society in the...
The deputy minister of trade and industry, Nana Ama Dokua Asiamah-Adjei, is urging Ghanaians to support and consume locally-produced chocolates and cocoa products as Ghana celebrates Chocolate Day on February 14. "On this day of celebrating our annual chocolate day, I want to share this beautiful day with you in...
By Rafiq Nungor ADAM The grand opening of the Konjeihi Women's Enterprise Centre marked a significant milestone in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region. Spearheaded by Baraka Impact, this initiative is transforming the shea butter market while empowering local women and communities. Hundreds of women find hope and support...
The Africa Energy Technology Centre in partnership with the Ministry of Energy, will host the inaugural Africa Energy Technology Conference scheduled to take place from the 12th to the 14th of March 2024 at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. The theme of the conference, “Africa at the Forefront of...
By Evelyn ARTHUR, Tema Managing Director of Cocoa Processing Company Ltd, PLC, Kojo Ofori-Safo, has indicated that the company has produced more than enough chocolate and cocoa based products for the Ghanaian market and beyond. According to him, the company aims to produce about 3,000 metric tonnes of chocolate this year...
By Samuel Ouma The U.S. government has claimed that the Russian Intelligence Agency is trying to undermine its influence in Africa through spreading deadly disinformation. In a statement, the U.S. Department of State's Global Engagement Center further revealed that the disinformation campaign also targets European countries. It is alleged Russia is using...
Genser Energy Ghana Limited, an independent power producing company with a vision for community and social responsibility, has funded the construction and furnishing of a new block for the Jungle Warfare School of the Ghana Armed Forces in Akyem Achiase in the Eastern Region. A brainchild of the Board Chairman...
By Sanusi Zankawah (PhD) The surge in food prices has placed significant strain on consumers and has raised concerns about food security. In response to these challenges, Ghana's government has implemented various measures, including the establishment of a buffer stock system, to mitigate the impact of food inflation and ensure...
Ghana’s Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta argues that digital technologies and responsible payment systems have a major role to play in climate adaptation and climate emergency responses. The ‘Global Stocktake’ during COP28 in Dubai last December will be seen as a critical milestone for African economies for at least two reasons: the agreement...
The Ghana International Trade Commission (GITC) has announced a significant shake-up in the country's machete market, imposing a 65 percent quota on all imports starting March 30, 2024. This move aims to protect the industry’s leader, Crocodile Matchets Ghana Limited (CML), from what the GITC deems unfair trade practices related...