As a domestic worker, Amsale Hailemariam knew from the inside out the luxury villas that had grown up around her simple shelter of raw metal and plastic sheeting. And in them, she saw how her country, Ethiopia, had transformed.
The single mother told herself, “Oh God, a day will come...
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Appolonia City, Greater Accra’s new city, has been commended by the UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC) for its vision and investment in high-quality infrastructure. UKGCC’s commendation came during a familiarisation tour of the master-planned city by its members.
The delegation, which included representatives from G&J Technical Services, Movenpick Ambassador Hotel,...
Ghanaian workers have reported shocking human rights abuses aboard Chinese-owned trawl vessels - from beatings to a lack of drinkable water or basic medicines, and punishing working hours.
This abuse of the crew goes hand-in-hand with threats, bribery of fisheries observers, and large-scale illegal fishing.
The testimonies, documented in a new...
…. lauds Ghana’s role in the continental trade initiative
The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Mr. Wamkele Keabetswe Mene, has lauded Ghana’s role in the coming into being of the continental trade initiative.
He, therefore, noted that it is a testament to the country’s longstanding principle...
Liquidity on the Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM) remains thin on the back of lingering uncertainties over the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP).
Government has ended the domestic debt exchange programme but there remains uncertainty over whether the 80 percent participation target will be met due to resistance from individual...
Rejuvenate Gaia Global has donated 450 bags of Greenfert organic granular fertilizer to support the second edition of the annual Women in Food and Agric Leadership Training Forum & Expo (WOFAGRIC) being organized by Agrihouse Foundation in Kumasi.
The event, which starts today, Thursday August 6 to Friday August 7,...
Management of Quantity and Quality (Q and Q) services, a subsidiary of Kingdom Exim Group, has over the weekend opened an ultra-modern weighing bridge and truck parking facility in the harbour city, Tema, to importers and exporters for the purpose of proper weighing system for heavy duty trucks and...
With a proposal of increase for Ghana’s maternity leave duration, we consider sources of funds for the increase duration(2)
Maternity leave duration offers a direct bearing to the family health of any family unit, the organization and subsequently the nation.
The protection for maternity at work currently faces some difficulties, which...
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...