It’s said that you don’t have to look far to find innovation in Africa. With a youthful population and richness in resources, the continent has enormous potential to unlock new avenues for sustainable growth through the transformative power of human creativity and ingenuity. At the same time, the impact of...
Johnnie Walker, part of Guinness Ghana’s portfolio and world-renowned Scotch whisky brand, has announced an exciting new partnership with Tidal Rave, one of Africa's largest and most popular beach festivals. This collaboration promises to deliver an unforgettable experience for ravers and whisky enthusiasts alike, blending premium drinks, music, and...
The Northern Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (NEDCo) has disconnected the Northern Regional office of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) from the national grid. GWCL is said to owe NEDCo GH¢39 million as at April 2023. This has led to halt of water production for customers in the Northern Regional...
Telecel Ghana Foundation has launched its 2024 Homecoming Initiative, an annual flagship project to facilitate the mass discharge of stranded patients from selected government hospitals across the country. Held at the Weija-Gbawe Municipal Hospital in McCarthy Hill, the opening event saw the discharge of 21 indebted patients from the hospital’s...
Amid the elevated inflationary pressures and the sharp depreciation of the cedi against the dollar and other major currencies this year, the market anticipates a further hike in policy rate in the next Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the Bank of Ghana. The latest consumer inflation figures showed further...
appropriate technology needed to deal with energy supply threat A major concern that has been raised by many Energy experts and policy-makers on the nation’s Electricity Supply Plan is the eminent electricity challenges and the need for an alternative sustainable base-load supply. Energy experts studying the electricity supply...
The women's empowerment brand, The Intelligent Lady, has launched The Intelligent Lady Academy in Ghana after a successful pilot programme in Lesotho. The academy, a revolutionary initiative aimed at equipping adolescent girls with essential leadership and entrepreneurship skills, seeks to prepare the next generation of female leaders for success in...
The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) has held its 2nd Annual Leadership Conference (ALC) in Accra, and graduated 83 participants from the Female Future Programme (FFP) with a call by the Association’s president, Mr. Dan Acheampong, to involve women in boardroom positions. In his welcome address, Mr. Dan Acheampong said that...
.... US$155m World Bank financed WACA ResIP 2 Ghana project launched By Juliet ETEFE An estimated 5.5 million coastal residents in Ghana face significant challenges as 80 percent of the coastline is highly vulnerable to erosion and flooding - with some areas eroding at 4 to 12 metres annually, says...
Beyond the primary goal of protecting and securing the digital ecosystem, acting Director General-Cyber Security Authority (CSA), Dr. Albert Antwi-Boasiako, has said regulating the cybersecurity space will provide professionals within that environment with employment opportunities. According to him, specific areas within the Authority’s framework such as regulations on the protection...