Government, through the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), in partnership with Knights A.S, a technology transfer company, has introduced subsidized agriculture engineering technology to aid small and medium scale farmers in production. The initiative which falls under the mechanization module of government’ flagship programme, ‘Planting for Food and Jobs’,...
Frames are cognitive categories or schema people use to describe, interpret, and sort events, issues, and entities to understand and predict their environment. Framing is conceptually connected to the underlying psychological processes that people use to examine information, to make judgements, and to draw inferences about the world around...
Golden Star Bogoso Prestea Limited (GSBPL) Ladies Club have presented items to Prestea Huni-Valley Municipal Assembly. The items which includes 40 gallons of liquid soap, 36 gallons of bleach and 20 large bottles of sanitizers are to be distributed to health facilities such as Prestea Government Hospital, Himan Health Center,...
Budget deficit and its accompanying debt are key indicators in accessing the health of any economy. At the end of March 2020, Ghana’s public debt reached GHȼ 236.1 billion according to the Bank of Ghana. Of the total debt, US$ 22.9 billion is external representing 31.4% while GHȼ 113...
The massive macro-financial shock caused by the pandemic continues to ravage the global economy and has put both banks and borrowers under severe strain. Supervisors find themselves confronted with unprecedented challenges which call for decisive action to ensure that banking systems support the real economy while preserving financial stability....
There is a spirit across the continent that is unmatched elsewhere. It is largely unspoken, a feeling and way of thinking that allows us to say with the greatest of confidence that Africa’s future is bright, and that we can do anything we set our minds to. All too often,...
Universities in the country opened yesterday to enable final year students to complete their education as part of measures of the gradual easing of COVID-19 restrictions. To this end, government is to make available Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other logistics to the 234 universities in the country. We learn...
If it is indeed true that some MPs, staff and journalists who have tested positive for the virus are still reporting to work, then we have a major problem on our hands. This is because as leaders, they are sending the wrong signals to the populace. There are many who...
Staff of Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM) have donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and cash to help three institutions in their fight against the spread of the novel Coronavirus in the country. The beneficiary institutions include the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, the Adabraka Polyclinic and the Princess Marie Louise Children’s Hospital all...
Ghana could be forced into an early redemption of its 7 and 15-years bonds issued in March 2017, as Franklin Templeton, the company that bought about 95percent of the assets faces financial troubles in India. The US-based mutual firm which bought Ghana’s bonds at a rate of 19.75percent and at...