Government will invest over GHȼ400million in revamping the tourism sector next year, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has disclosed.
The amount, the minister explained, will be used to establish new tourist attraction sites such as museums, rehabilitate and upgrade existing attractions – including the Monkeys Sanctuary at Shai Hills, Mole National...
In the heart of Bui, a small town located in the Bono Region of Ghana, the Bui Power Authority’s Hydro-Solar Hybrid plant has made significant strides in revolutionising the energy landscape and propelling local industries forward sustainably.
Ghana, like many African nations, has long grappled with energy access and reliability...
Introduction:
In recent years, Ghana's economic landscape has presented numerous challenges for MSMEs, including limited access to capital, market fluctuations, and infrastructural constraints. The integration of virtual and digital technologies has emerged as a critical tool for overcoming these hurdles, promoting efficiency, and ensuring sustainability.
This article explores the integration of...
The challenge of feeding the world is immense, given the unrelenting effects of climate change, from droughts and floods, both of which have increased in frequency and intensity in Africa. To secure global food supplies by 2050 when the world's population will reach 9.6 billion, Africa must become part...
In November 2023, a Khalistani group protested outside the Hindu Laxmi Narayan temple in Surrey, British Columbia.
In August 2023, a Hindu temple in Surrey, British Columbia, was vandalized with Khalistan referendum posters and pictures of a slain Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF) chief.
In April 2023, the BAPS Swaminarayan temple in...
With the pilot deemed successful but full roll-out delayed, Ghana's central bank has engaged the fintech community to explore use-cases for the digital currency through a 12-week hackathon.
At a press briefing following the 115th Monetary Policy Committee meeting, Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor Dr. Ernest Addison said: “The pilot...
“This is wickedness, pure wickedness”. “This is my intellectual property…your choristers stole my design…Something that I am selling...” These impassioned words echoed across social media a few weeks ago, igniting a storm in the realm of Ghanaian creativity. Serwaa, a young and popular broadcaster, had recently ventured into the...
As much as US$517million could be raised annually by addressing the country’s cocoa smuggling menace, a study by Public Interest Law (CEPIL) has revealed.
This amount, the report said, is enough to pay for 20 units of 80-bed capacity hospitals. The report also said government’s numerous interventions at boosting production...
Experts at the Ghana Career and Migration Fair have underscored the need for job seekers to acquire soft, green and digital skills as these are required to survive the ever-evolving global job market and bridge the unemployment gap.
They made this observation at a point when the African Development Bank...
Japan Motors Trading Company Ltd. (JMTC) has handed over brand-new 3-wheel vehicles to both the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) and Ministry of Fisheries & Aquaculture Development (MoFAD) to support the celebration of this year’s National Farmers’ Day.
According to the company, this donation forms part of its corporate...