Huawei Technologies Ghana has opened applications for its global flagship Corporate Social Responsibility Program “Seeds for the Future 2020”, set to commence from October 26, to30, 2020 in partnership with the Ministry of Communication, Ministry of Education, UNESCO, National Council of Tertiary Education, University of Ghana, KNUST and Ghana...
MTN Ghana Foundation has presented the final batch of scholarships to 100 students under its Bright Scholarship programme.  With this presentation, MTN Ghana has now fully honored its promise of providing scholarships to 300 students within three years. The MTN Bright Scholarship, which was initiated in 2018 was in fulfillment...
The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has inaugurated a 60-bed Ahafo Ano North Municipal Hospital at Tepa in the Ashanti Region. The ultra-modern facility, estimated at US$36 million is one of the nine projects under the ‘Ghana Hospitals Project’. It has been built to the highest standards and equipped with state-of-the-art...
Nigeria to the point where it can realize the full potential of its petroleum resources has been slow going, the country appears to be on the right track On Oct. 1, 1960, everything seemed possible for Nigeria: After nearly 80 years of colonialism under Great Britain, it was finally an...
In the Republic of Ghana, the sole legal tender is the Ghana Cedi and Ghana Pesewa. The Foreign Exchange Act of 2006, Act 723, prohibits pricing, advertising, and receipt or payment for goods and services in foreign currency in Ghana. Consequently, it is imperative to continually assess the strength of...
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has said that the appointment of Dr. Alexander Yaw Adusei, Jr. as the Director of the Port of Keta, currently in its formative stages, is in full compliance with Public and Civil Service regulation and not out of place. “It should be noted...
Deputy Minister in charge of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Francis Ato Cudjoe, has expressed delight and appreciation for the efforts and achievements of women in agriculture, given the especially difficult circumstances they operate under. Stating that it is common knowledge the contribution women make to feed the population whether as...
Government Statistician, Prof. Samuel Kobina Annim, is making a strong case for more attention to be paid to the microfinance sector as statistics show that it is the best avenue to bridge financial exclusion. Data from the Ghana Statistical Service show that 2 out of 5 people living in the...
… interoperability sees over 940% growth within a year The value of transactions recorded on the country’s largest payment systems platform, mobile money, has seen an astronomic rise over a one-year period, with the interoperability push even recording more than nine times the value recorded last year, indicating the pandemic...
Cyber security analyst and CEO of Slamm Technologies, Samuel Boateng, has called on public and private institutions alike to engage the services of indigenous information technology security experts as there are economic and ethical benefits to be gained from such engagements. This, he argued, makes sense as there is an...