Politicians must refrain from politicising the country’s fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that is ravaging countries across the globe, Professor J. Kwabena Asamoah-Gyadu, President of the Trinity Theological Seminary (TTS), Legon, has cautioned.
Speaking to a cross-section of journalists during a disinfection and fumigation exercise by the Vector...
…what they can do to prepare for COVID-19 recovery
In this COVID-19 moment when hospitality businesses are so much in need of a bail out and following the President’s directive to the Finance Minister to make available a GHC 1 billion stimulus package to support businesses, an economist, Dr. Lord...
Importers who were troubled due to the refusal of shipping companies to waive demurrage/detention charges as requested by the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) from March 30, 2020 to April 19, 2020 can now heave a sigh of relief as the industry regulator has concluded consultations with other stakeholders to...
For two years running the country’s agriculture sector has experienced declines in growth, despite an impressive performance in 2017 after the government introduced the Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) programme.
Annual GDP figures released by the Ghana Statistical Service show that the country’s largest employer – the agriculture sector...
Mobile money transfers across different networks - also known as Mobile Money Interoperability (MMI) - have shot up by 358 percent in the first three months of this year, compared to the same period last year.
The volume went up from 1,118,210 in the first quarter of last year to...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MTN Ghana, Selorm Adadevoh, has been adjudged CEO of the year 2019 within MTN Group, as voted for by the company’s senior leadership. He shares the award with the CEO of MTN Benin, Stephen Blewett.
This was announced at the Group’s first digital Quarterly...
Our world today is dealing with a crisis of monumental proportions. The vicious, novel coronavirus is wreaking havoc across the globe, destroying lives and ruining livelihoods. The primary cost of the pandemic as seen in the loss of human lives is distressing, but the secondary effects on the global...
The Minister for Health, Mr. Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has assured that government has not abandoned any health facility under construction by the previous government as speculated by a section of Ghanaians after the 8th Address to the nation by President Akufo-Addo.
He said government has constructed and completed 10 polyclinics in...
Ghana’s COVID-19 cases have increased by 121, bringing the current total to 1,671 cases, Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has said.
Speaking at the Information Ministry's press briefing, he said the current data show that 566 have come from general surveillance.
Giving a comprehensive update, the Minister said 1,461 are well, with...
The West Africa Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCo) has assured of reliable gas supply in the country even in the face of the disruption caused by the Coronavirus pandemic.
While the gas supplier admitted to challenges being encountered in moving technical staff from one place to the other, it said it...