Businesses and homes within the capital will soon enjoy reliable supply of power as work on the US$50million Pokuase Bulk Supply Point (BSP) project reaches 87 percent completion.
The power substation comprises switch gear and control rooms for the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) with...
Revenue generation
Bringing public debt down
Private sector growth
By Obed Attah YEBOAH
As the country anxiously awaits the Electoral Commission’s announcement of the nation’s president for the next four years, a seasoned economist at the University of Ghana, Professor Peter Quartey, has advised that whoever becomes the leader should...
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has handed over twenty-two solar power mechanised boreholes to 12 municipal assemblies across the country.
The beneficiary assemblies include Builsa North, Akuapim North, Juaben, Bongo, Tain, Suhum, Yilo Krobo and Shai Osudoku. The rest are Adaklu, Wa, Awutu and Akuapim South.
Speaking at the boreholes handing-over...
Mr. Elliot Williams, the B&FT Special Project Consultant, has been adjudged CIIG Insurance reporter of the Year 2019 at the maiden edition of the Chartered Institute of Insurance Ghana (CIIG) awards held in Accra last week.
Mr. Williams said: “I am elated to win this award. This goes to show that...
The Deputy Commissioner of Insurance, Michael Kofi Andoh, has urged district, municipal and metropolitan assemblies to urgently upgrade and improve the conditions of markets all over the country, in order to enable insurance companies to insure the wares and shops of market women and men.
He noted that conditions at...
Will Africa’s political parties and personalities promote peace and economic recovery in 2021, or will they predispose the continent’s fragile economies to increased dependency on debt capital from the West and China.
While China, the second-largest global economy, may have added coronavirus to its export list in 2020, its infrastructure...
… call for multi-stakeholder engagement to avert potential crises
An unintended, and often overlooked, consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic is its domino effect on healthcare delivery systems, particularly for persons living with Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs); and deliberate measures must be put in place to address/remedy the situation as it can...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Ghana and its international partner, the Danish Trade Union Development Agency (DTDA), has supported informal sector members of the union with personal protective equipment (PPE) to keep them safe as they go about their businesses this festive season.
TUC’s informal sector wing - referred...
Ghana’s Right to Information Act, 2019, (Act 989) was passed into law in September 2019 after over two decades of political innuendo. Though Ghana’s constitution stipulates the right of citizens to access public records, it was quite a logrolling effort trying to find any records pertaining to government’s activities....
Employees can be our most meaningful and greatest assets if we manage them properly. But sometimes, they can be our biggest pain point when we are not aligned with them, or more especially when they are underperforming. As a high-performance coach, I interacted with employees from different companies. Very...