The continent saw growth this year, although its recovery remains fragile
A key issue is low vaccination rates, with much of the region still unvaccinated
The ratification of the African Continental Free Trade Area is set to bolster trade
A positive outcome of the pandemic has been an...
After an intense four-month battle, Reginald Boateng took home the winning cash prize of GHS10,000.00 and souvenirs from MTN Pulse and Promasidor at the just ended MTN Pulse Business Challenge Competition. The event took place on Thursday, 2nd December, 2021 at the L’AINE Office Complex, Adabraka, where the top...
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) will be hosting its third Africa Members Convention (AMC) from 14th to 16th December 2021, for the first time online.
The theme this year is ‘Repositioning the profession in Africa to drive and support economic recovery, sustainability, and social governance’ which has a...
Management of Anglogold Ashanti are making a deliberate effort to pay extra attention to women’s representation in mining work, and also to make the work environment conducive for them at Anglogold Ashanti.
This, management believes, will give women opportunities equitable to men and also empower them financially.
Speaking to Business &...
The Kosmos Innovation Centre (KIC), the humanitarian arm of Kosmos Energy, has kick-started a new initiative to build the capacity of start-ups in agricultural processing and its innovative technology space.
The programme, which is dubbed ‘AgriTech Challenge Pro Competition’, is an acceleration effort aimed at equipping existing start-ups with the...
Agilitee Africa, a South African-based green solutions provider, is seeking to break into Ghana’s nascent automobile market, with its eco-friendly smart solutions to emerging challenges posed by fossil-fuel-powered vehicle use.
With the global automobile industry now faced with ending the era of fossil-fuel-powered vehicles by 2040, Agilitee Africa says it...
CapPlus, Mastercard Foundation, and a consortium of partners strengthen financial institutions in Ghana to enable them to lend to MSMEs to create work opportunities for Ghanaians, especially young women and men.
CapitalPlus Exchange (CapPlus) and the Mastercard Foundation have announced the launch of an industry-wide collaboration with the Bank...
Experts in the finance and tax industry have in recent times raised alarm and cautioned government on the looming debt crisis. A new report released by ActionAid Ghana in partnership with Public Services International and Education International has confirmed the concerns and red flags raised by these industry players.
The...
Africa’s infrastructure needs – including road, rail, ports, transmission and power - are considerable, and will become increasingly pronounced on account of the continent’s need for such infrastructure to support its social and economic growth. It is estimated that international investors’ interested in Africa have as much as US$550...
Kwaku Sakyi-Addo was driving on the Accra-Tema Motor Way in March 2011 when he received a phone call from someone he did not know about a job vacancy - the Chief Executive of Officer (CEO) of Chamber of Telecommunications that was being established.
He was at the end or approaching...