Favourable tax system Expansion of NEIP, others Access to market through AfCFTA Startups and small businesses in the country want President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s next term in office to focus on making the business environment more friendly - by reforming the tax system, expanding the existing entrepreneurial programmes...
The Liberty House branch of GCB Bank has resumed full-scale banking business operations since Thursday 10h December 2020. The branch was closed down on Monday 30th November, following the fire outbreak at a portion of the Liberty House Building complex’s first floor on Saturday 28th November. The bank’s Liberty House branch is located...
…as they endorse FDA PLS initiative Multinational retail shops in Ghana are keen to increase the volume of local products on sale in their various supermarkets to consolidate gains from the Food and Drug Authority’s Progressive Licencing Scheme (PLS) certification initiative. Most are targetting a range of Made in...
Ghanaian visual artist, Ibrahim Mahama has been awarded the 2020 Principal Prince Claus Laureate. Ibrahim is actively involved in improving social conditions and his powerful artworks use provocative materials and sites to examine and expose histories, uphold the role of labour, challenge authorities and criticise mismanagement of resources. Directly addressing...
Godfred Nana Yaw Amoako, a 29-year-old amateur model from Ghana has been crowned Mr. Model Africa 2020 in Accra. Henrik Wolo Jnr. 20 years, also an amateur model and from Liberia took the second position while Babatunde Stephen, a 24-year model and footballer from Nigeria placed third. The show was...
The F1 campaign is set for a thrilling finale and perhaps another surprise result, with Racing Point's Sergio Perez claiming a first career victory when he capitalised on a pit-stop error from Mercedes at this past weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix. The Silver Arrows mixed up their tyres in 'stacking' George...
Eric Kwaku Vlidzo, the Sales Manager of AfricaWeb Holding, publishers of GhanaWeb, has been adjudged Digital Media Sales & Marketing Man of the Year at the maiden edition of Ghana Social Media Business & Creative Arts Awards (GSBCA). Held at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Accra last week, the scheme,...
Sweating—particularly when working out—is your body’s natural defence from over-heating. When sweat evaporates from your skin’s surface, it removes excess heat and cools you down. But if you’ve spent a sweltering dry season trying to keep cool and avoid getting sweaty, it’s time to rethink your relationship with sweat...
Plantains are a close relative of the banana and tend to be mistaken for them. But in one of the 120 countries that grow much of the world’s supply of plantains — like Uganda, Colombia and Cameroon — people know the distinction between the two. That’s because plantains are...
Prudential Life Insurance Ghana, a leading life insurer, has teamed with Enterprise Life Insurance Ghana to be co-underwriters for SafeNet - an innovative new mobile insurance product. Vodafone, Ghana’s second-largest mobile network operator, is using a platform developed by MicroEnsure - a part of the Micro Insurance Company - to...