Farmers in the Northern Region have appealed for the release of government’s subsidised fertilisers for their farming activities. The farmers who have ploughed their fields and are ready to engage in their farming are left without access to the fertilizer to apply on their crops. “We are not happy that...
…What data is telling us about the impact of consumer retail behaviour during COVID-19   “I am afraid to go out to Madina in the afternoon.  I will go very early in the morning,” Julie A said, as she adjusted her face mask and carried on with her errands. We then...
The total confirmed coronavirus cases in Ghana have now reached 4,012 along with 323 recoveries with 18 recorded deaths, as at Friday, May 8, Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced. The latest development still puts the Greater Accra Region with the highest number of confirmed cases, of 3,436, followed by...
The Bosomtwe Rural Bank Limited at Kuntanase in the Bosomtwe district of Ashanti Region has presented Personal Protective Equipment, PPE and disinfectants to four institutions in its operational territories. The beneficiary institutions include Kuntanase District Hospital, Bosomtwe District Police Command, Asokwa Police Divisional Command and Suame Police Divisional Command. The donated items...
The Amantin and Kasei Community Bank Limited, headquartered at Amantin in the Bono East Region, has supported the national fight against spread of coronavirus in the country by donating assorted items to deprived health facilities in its catchment area. The items donated by the bank are ten Veronica buckets, ten...
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has supported the fight against COVID-19 with a presentation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other essential items to two health institutions in the Tamale Metropolis. The beneficiary institutions, which were the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) and Tolon Health Facility, received Veronica buckets, FFP2 nose masks,...
  In his lifetime, Nana Yaw Amponsah was famous for his skills in hunting big game such as forest elephants, buffaloes and leopards. He was also celebrated beyond his village of Krabonsu near Kintampo in Ghana’s Bono East Region, for his prowess in using concoctions of herbs and bones of...
Samuel Kwame Boadu has been nominated for the Male Entrepreneur of the Year at this year’s Young Achievers Summit Awards. The annual awards scheme identifies young Ghanaian entrepreneurs who have excelled in the respective endeavours thereby creating a positive social change and how they are inspiring others with their style...
 The ILO called on governments to commit to a set of measures to address the challenges caused by unprecedented transformational change in the world of work In researching about how work will be for us all in the future, I am gathering people’s views and ideas about work for the...
MTN’s 2020 first quarter financials has shown that the company’s mobile money revenue grew strongly and benefitted from an increase in mobile money subscribers over the first three months of 2020. The figures reveal that subscribers increased by 2.1 percent to 9.3 million from the previous year with a higher...