Although the country's population is approximately 31 million people, data shows that it receives 15 million pieces of used clothing each week, of which 40 percent is wasted. Furthermore, the value of used clothing shipped into the country has tripled in the last decade from US$65million in 2010 to...
The nominees for the 24th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) have been announced by the organisers, CharterHouse. The announcement featured the big five categories— New Artiste, Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Vodafone Most Popular Song and Artiste of the Year— which are arguably the most anticipated and talked about...
Aspires to be biggest food festival in Africa
2023 edition attracts 4,000+ patrons
Empowering women
Promoting digital financial inclusion
Next edition comes off December 26, 2023
The Waakye Summit, one of Ghana's largest food festivals, has once again brought Accra to a standstill with its fifth...
The Naira depreciated against the dollar, sliding to 741 from 731 at last week’s close as FX demand increased and the central bank allowed old 500- and 1000-Naira notes to recirculate. Nigeria’s annual inflation edged higher in February, with prices rising 21.91% compared to 21.82% a month earlier. That...
AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mines has handed over a GH¢2.5 million community water system to the Ntonsua, Bidieso, Creeki and Kwabrafoso within the Obuasi Municipality of the Ashanti Region.
The provision of potable water and the presentation of the community water system was done as part of activities to commemorate this...
Ethiopian Airlines is to become the largest international airline servicing the Kotoka International Airport by frequency, effective March 26, when the airline starts four additional night flights to augment its existing daily (7) afternoon service.
The introduction of four additional flights to their existing 7 flights per week, is to...
In commemoration of Global Money Week 2023, JA Ghana and Prudential Life Insurance Ghana are collaborating to promote financial literacy among young people in Ghana with a series of events. The events include a Teen Talk on Financial Literacy with JHS students at the Dansoman Cluster of Schools and...
To mark World Water Day, EcoZoil, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), in collaboration with Friends of The Nation, a non-governmental Organisation (NGO), embarked on clean-up exercises along the country’s coastal communities.
The exercise was carried out on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, in the four coastal regions...
Rev. Lartey Adotey Memorial School, at Adabraka has won the finals of the Accra Brewery PLC “Beta Malt flip It challenge.”
The school was presented with GH¢10,000 cash and 25 cases of Beta Malt. Ashaiman No. 3 Primary School placed second and was given GH¢7,000 cash and 20 packs of...
…as sister company of Norwegian firm pulls out of deal
The Minority in Parliament have raised a concern regarding the decision by AGM, a sister company of Norway-based AKER Energy, to pull out of the US$1.6billion transaction with the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC).
According to the Deputy Minority Leader, Emmanuel...