…A fifth part that lays out the true facts after 80 days as the patterns become clearer Worldwide perspective: As at April 27, globally, (a) the 3,013,803 total recorded coronavirus (SAR-COV-2) infection cases equate to 0.039 percent of the 7.9 billion global population; (b) the 57,637 recorded serious and critical...
Ambrose Dery, Member of Parliament (MP) for Nandom Constituency and Minister for Interior, has donated medical equipment and consumables to the St. Theresa’s Hospital in Nandom in the Upper West Region of Ghana. The MP also donated sums of money to the Nandom Health Directorate to enable officials fuel their...
The second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2020) initially scheduled for September 1 – 7 2020 in Kigali, Rwanda has been put off to  September 2021. The organisers of the biannual trade event African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), the African Union (AU), and the host of this year’s event the Government of Rwanda...
The house that stretched your finances and cost you so much family time on the weekends is almost ready and in your mind, slapping paint here and there is really no herculean task right? You go to the paint vendor, he smiles and poses the question, ‘which colours sir?’...
ECOM Ghana one of  Ghana’s leading licensed cocoa buying company has presented items to KMA as part of the company's efforts in helping the government to fight COVID-19. The donated items worth about GH¢30k include  Veronica Buckets,   hand sanitizers, liquid soap,  gloves, nose masks, among other personal preventive equipment. The Director...
Ghana has become the first African country to lift lockdown measures, a decision motivated by the country’s progress in combatting the coronavirus and concerns over the well-being of its poorer citizens. On April 20 President Nana Akufo-Addo announced the end of the three-week lockdown, which had been imposed on the...
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced a US$3-million grant to complement continental efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Afreximbank President Prof. Benedict Oramah, who made the announcement in Cairo, said that the grant was in response to a request by African heads of state, through the auspices of the African Union...
The fight against coronavirus has proven to be a high hurdle as countries struggle to contain the global scourge. In Ghana, the figures keep soaring as government tries all means to arrest the fast-paced virus. As of 24th April 2020, there were 1,279 confirmed cases with 10 deaths in the country...
…Toward new imperatives for natural resource diversification   Humanity is witnessing some of the most profound changes seen since the Great Depression. And, again, it is the vulnerable among us who will suffer the worst consequences. We are out on a limb, witnessing the most disruptive global transformational mutations observed in...
April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month, and an ideal time to learn more about Parkinson’s disease. So what is Parkinson’s disease? It is a progressive disorder of the nervous system. Parkinson’s disease occurs when the brain stops producing dopamine, a neurotransmitter that regulates movement and emotions. The main signs are tremor,...