The future of the Ghanaian economy remains bright as the government continues to put in place measures to make it more resilient and strong enough to withstand future shocks but a lot more needs to be done to sustain the gains, Deputy Trade and Industry Minister, Robert Ahomka-Lindsay, has...
The Chief Executive of the Ghana Investment Promotion Center (GIPC), Mr. Yofi Grant, has said his outfit is keen on seeing a transformative business environment that promotes growth and partnerships. To this end, he said the GIPC has been pushing “a very aggressive agenda of reform” to make sure...
The Global Media Alliance Broadcasting Company (GMABC), in collaboration with Donewell Insurance Company, has dubbed November as the month to expand the road safety education campaign to Ghanaians as Christmas and elections approach. As part of its themed-month series, GMABC working with the insurance giant has dubbed November as the...
Many factors go into assessing how much debt an economy can safely carry Countries incur debt by borrowing. Borrowing can enable countries to finance important development programs and projects—but, taken too far, the burden of debt repayment can overwhelm a country’s finances, at worst leading to default. Elevated debt in low-income...
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation has committed US$4million over a four-year period for the establishment of Professorial Chairs in four public universities, to support research and human capacity development in the extractive industry. The University of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), University of Cape...
Have you been to ‘East La’, known by its most popular community – Tse Addo – recently? You should, because there is a quiet but beautiful transformation going on in there. It’s really no surprise that Tse Addo is now home to former President Mahama and a growing list...
US President Donald Trump, perhaps unsurprisingly, has alleged fraud in the November 3 presidential election, without offering what anyone would consider real evidence, other than the fact that votes for his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, keep turning up in states where Trump initially led in the count. The president...
All around the world, digital transformation is becoming a critical factor in long-term, sustainable economic development; and Africa is no exception. With two decades of experience behind me, I feel a lot of pride in being part of a digital transformation journey with Ericsson that allows me to share...
Government, in its effort to mitigate against the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic on citizens, has decided to extend incentives given to health workers. The President, Nana Akufo-Addo announced this during his 19th address to the nation on the pandemic, Sunday evening. “I am happy to announce that the incentive package...
The world of extreme sports has received good news in recent weeks, with the United States confirming the schedule for World Cup freestyle skiing and snowboarding events this (Northern Hemisphere) winter, although the Alpine Skiing World Cup will not have its usual North American events. Viewers on DStv can enjoy...