The Volta River Authority (VRA) has installed two ultra-modern 3D mammogram machines for its health facilities in Akosombo and Accra. The gesture, championed by the VRA Ladies‘ Association, forms part of the Authority’s resolve in the fight against breast cancer in the month of October, which is dedicated worldwide as breast...
The second edition of the Conservation Mine and Reclamation Awards is expected to be held in Takoradi during the Ghana Gold Expo Mining Week in April 2022. This is a unique award that seeks to recognise excellence in responsible mining in Africa, Dr. Steven Blessing Ackah, Executive Director of ViewTag Ghana...
Yields on money market Treasuries have experienced consistent growth for the past 26 weeks, a trend expected to persist. During the previous week's auctions, held on October 9, 2023, the yield on 91-day bills increased by 40 basis points to reach 29.19 percent - while the yield on 182-day bills...
Senior Lecturer at the Bioscience Department of the University for Development Studies (UDS), Julius Dongsogo, has indicated that the rise in kidney and liver-related diseases among both young and aged across the country is as a result of complications from  continuous misuse of herbal drugs. According to him, incidents of...
Producer price inflation (PPI) in September 2022 increased further to 45.6 percent on the back of increases in the industrial sector, data from the Ghana Statistical Service have shown. The PPI, which measures the average change over time in the prices received by domestic producers for the production of their...
Standard Chartered has announced the 20 successful businesses that will participate in Cohort 2 of the Women in Technology Incubator programme at an induction ceremony at the bank’s head office in Accra. The programme is a business incubator specifically designed to provide business support for women-led or women-owned businesses that...
The Rotary Club of Accra-Ridge, in line with its commitment to humanitarian service, has successfully concluded its annual two-day medical outreach programme in Kotoso-Kwahu. The initiative aimed to provide essential primary healthcare to residents of Kotoso and surrounding communities, continuing a tradition of support that has made a significant...
The National Basketball Association (NBA) Africa has hosted its first all-girls Junior NBA clinic in the country to increase women’s accessibility to the game of basketball. The event coincided with the Vice President of the United States of America (USA) Kamala Harris, and Second Gentleman of USA, Douglas Emhoff’s, first...
Waste management company Zoomlion Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), has announced a US$100,000 package to support schoolchildren learn more about sanitation and the need to protect the environment. The Executive Chairman of Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong - who made...
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced that some 186 Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions strategically positioned across the country have been added to the Free Senior High School (FSHS) programme, and have received placements for the 2021/2022 academic year. The Coordinator, Free Senior High School (FSHS) programme,...

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