Historians will no doubt look back on 2020 as a turning point for the European Union. But which of two competing headlines will capture this critical moment? On one hand, the year could be defined by struggle and disintegration: the United Kingdom’s exit from the EU; conflicts over migration policies;...
The Savelugu Municipal Assembly has handed over four completed Community Health Planning and Services (CHIPS) compound projects to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). The facilities will serve four deprived rural communities within the assembly to aid in quality healthcare delivery. The CHPS compounds are to help curb rampant maternal mortality...
Having an eye for relevance has always been on my mind and many others like myself. Who is this for? This is for us, the people who believe in Excellence, Humanity, Identity and Harmony. Are these of relevance? I say yes, what do you say? Our world today has a...
When the question "Who needs a coach?" was asked recently in a free coaching session, the best answer Bill could provide was, "No one." After pausing a few moments to let that answer sink in, he continued, "And when you look to the people you admire most, chances are...
“The agriculture sector is among the most vulnerable. Agriculture is important not only for food security issues but also for inter-regional food integration,” African Development Bank Director of Macroeconomic Policy, Forecasting and Research, Hanan Morsy, said during a news conference on the opening day of the African Economic Conference...
The whole essence of acquiring education and all the credentials is to enable you make ends meet and take care of yourself, family and offer support to resolving issues and crisis if you are humanitarian at heart both locally, regionally or globally. How do we prepare for tomorrow’s job...
The Twin Tub Pack campaign will support families impacted by COVID-19 Leading consumer brand, Blue Band, has announced an additional response to the economic disruption posed by COVID-19 within families in Ghana through its ‘Spreading Smiles’ Twin Tub Pack Campaign with over GHS 100,000 cash rewards up for grabs. With experts...
… as investors confident over nation’s political stability Despite the uncertainty which characterised the keenly contested general elections and the uneasy calm trailing its aftermath, the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has not reacted adversely but has, as a matter of fact, recorded some marginal gains, the B&FT can confirm. On Tuesday,...
The National Information Technology Agency (NITA) and the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications are pushing state institutions and telecommunication service providers that deploy their own fibre installations to consolidate these installations to fast-track national connectivity to accelerate economic development. They however warned that the consolidation efforts would amount to little or no...
Compares fiscal situation to HIPC economies Credit ratings firm, Moody’s Investor Services, has stressed that the new Nana Addo Akufo-Addo administration will continue to face major challenges that could curtail the country’s creditworthiness, including low growth after the coronavirus shock, weak government revenues, low oil prices, and energy...