South Africa's embattled President Jacob Zuma has resigned from his office with immediate effect.
He made the announcement in a televised address to the nation on Wednesday evening.
Earlier, Mr Zuma's governing ANC party told him to step down or face a vote of no confidence in parliament.
The 75-year-old has been...
The challenge of climate change offers a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs to leapfrog older inefficient technologies, increase competitiveness and participate in global innovations.
Already, entrepreneurs face many challenges in the country but for those venturing into climate change adaptation and mitigation businesses, the challenge becomes particularly more heightened, Abdul-Nasser Alidu...
Managing staff of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) made a 48-hour working visit to Côte d'Ivoire. Their aim was to draw inspiration from the economic model of Compagnie Ivoirienne d’Électricité (CIE), notably for power distribution. The two firms decided to strengthen their cooperation, in accordance with the commitments...
The government should, as a matter of urgency, stop the piracy of local textiles and the smuggling of cheap foreign prints into the country, the General Secretary of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU), Mr Solomon Kotei, has said.
That, according to him, was to save the local textile...
Fintech is boosting financial inclusion across Africa, according to Ecobank ,the leading independent pan-African banking group, a pioneer in Africa’s digital transformation and the main sponsor of the 2018 Africa Tech summit taking place today.
Although over 80% of Africans have mobile phones, only around one quarter (28%) of them...
The Amenfiman Rural Bank Limited at Wasa Akropong in the Wasa Amenfi East District in the Western Region has opened a branch at Sefwi Bekawi in the Western Region.
The inauguration of the Sefwi Bekwai branch brings to 16, the number of branches currently being operated by the Bank.
These are Wassa...
Fitch Ratings has affirmed a stable outlook on the Foreign Currency, Long Term Issuer Default Ratings of UBA Plc's subsidiaries in Cameroon, Ghana and Senegal. The entities, UBA Cameroon SA, UBA Ghana Limited and UBA Senegal SA, which are some of the flagship subsidiaries of the Nigerian-headquartered United Bank...
Accra Brewery Limited (ABL), a subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABInBev), has celebrated its key distributors for their hard work and outstanding contribution towards the company’s continued growth in 2017.
This annual event is held to depict the company’s goal of bringing people together for a better world and strengthening its...
The Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Emmanuel Kofi Nti, has appealed to income earning members of the general public to ensure they are all registered with the tax authorities and contribute their quota to taxes.
Speaking at the 2017 awards ceremony in Accra aimed at recognising outstanding tax...