The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has emphasised government's dedication to ensuring that the country becomes the leading tourism destination in West Africa. According to him, the ministry’s target is to achieve two million arrivals by 2026; pledging a complete overhaul of the country’s tourism...
The need to prioritise the development of indigenous petroleum resources has become even more critical for two key reasons: the energy transition and energy security in a volatile energy market. Recent global geopolitical issues and energy trends teaches Ghana that lesson - to prioritise its God-given oil and natural...
The United States government has announced a $100million direct injection in the Cape Verdean economy. The investment is to boost the country’s economy by means of supporting local businesses and creating of jobs more jobs for those in the construction sector. The US will also be spending about $300million on a...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) identifies with the Otumfuo Commemorative Gold Coin because it can lead to wealth creation, the Director-General of the Commission, Rev. Daniel Ogbarmey Tetteh, has said. Consequently, he has encouraged Ghanaians to ensure that even as they buy into the Asantehene’s legacy of peace, they...
Analyst says it shows the robustness of the sector Measures introduced by the regulator to help the banking industry remain strong in this pandemic season seem to be bearing fruit, as new data show banks’ dependence on the central bank for liquidity support has reduced significantly. The Statistical Bulletin Report...
Happy 98.9 FM in collaboration with the Lakeside Marina Park has launched the 11th edition of its annual walk and run, ‘Family Fun Run’. The 6km/10km run and walk, which takes place on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at the Lakeside Marina Park, seeks to enhance families bonding, exercising and...
The technology employed by the embattled revenue assurance and audit firm Strategic Mobilization Limited (SML) has been the primary factor responsible for an additional GH¢3billion in revenue to the state over the past two years, the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has confirmed. In an official statement, the GRA acknowledged the...
Olam Agri, a global leader in agri-commodity and food processing, in collaboration with GROW (Globally Reaching Olam Women) has climaxed the year’s Pink October celebration with a sensitisation programme for the company’s female employees at Aburi Botanical Gardens. The programme, which took place on Friday, October 28, aimed to raise...
Two community mining sites at Mbaampehia in the Ahanta West Municipality and Kwabre in the Jomoro Municipality have respectively been commissioned to ensure responsible and sustainable small-scale mining in the Western Region. At the commissioning, Mireku Duker - Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, noted that irresponsible and unregulated...
The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has commended Vodafone Ghana Foundation for its enormous support in the fight against COVID-19. Mr. Agyeman-Manu praised Vodafone Ghana Foundation when the telco presented 461 cold-chain units to the Ministry of Health (MoH). The equipment is worth US$1million and include 275 vaccine freezers, 184 ice-lined...