Today, October 16, 2020 is the 75th Anniversary of World Food Day, marking the founding of FAO, with a view to looking towards the future we need to build together.
The theme for the anniversary is “Grow, nourish, sustain. Together. Our actions are our future.” As countries deal with the...
In many African countries including Ghana and around the globe, plastics play a very important role in the economic lives of people due to its durability, potability and affordability.
Plastics play a significant role in transporting Ghana’s indigenous goods. Indigenous food products like ‘‘waakye’’ ‘‘kenkey’’ are no exceptions. However, these...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has inspected the site of Best Fertilizer Company Limited, one of the companies operating under Government’s “One District One Factory” (1D1F) programme, located at Asankare in the Ashanti region.
President Akufo-Addo visited the project site on Tuesday, 29th September 2020 on the second day of...
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has again raised concern that government reviews exploration contracts of companies that have failed to invest in their oil blocks.
About 12 oil agreements awarded prior to 2016 are said to be idle. Delay in exploring and developing these blocks, ACEP contends, is...
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) is optimistic its newly inaugurated Energy Laboratory system set up to monitor operations of electric utility companies will reduce consumer complaints by about 50 percent.
According to the PURC, the lab will enable it to improve its monitoring of quality of service and also...
High Commissioner to Lebanon, Egypt and Sudan, Dr Winfred Okai Hammond has revealed that his outfit has rescued 2000 female migrants from Lebanon who were going through hazardous conditions to make ends meet.
According to him, they had the hope of finding greener pastures in these lands but were met...
…Workplace communications in the pandemic
Google, Yahoo, Facebook, Samsung and Norwegian telecommunications giant Telenor are but a few of the organisations that ensure that the office spaces are designed in such a way that employees get to “bump” into each other a lot more. In March 2015, Facebook opened the...
Enterprise Life celebrated the hard work of 200 deserving Life Planners at an awards ceremony in Accra.
The Annual Life Planners Awards Ceremony is a proprietary event hosted by Enterprise Life to reward outstanding Life Planners for the previous year. This event is borne out of the company’s culture of...
GhanaWeb, Ghana’s biggest news platform and Tonaton.com, Ghana’s biggest online marketplace have signed an exclusive cooperative partnership agreement to lead and improve Ghana’s online marketplace with engaging content.
This partnership follows nearly two years of commercial cooperation between both companies resulting in a positive synergy that strengthened the customer experience...
“An unexamined life is not worth living” –Socrates
Dear readers, last week I examined some operational risk symptoms that are likely to affect a bank’s bottom line if not detected early by managers. Some of these are hidden and best known only to the sufferers. The fact that WHO has...