Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, is organizing a free GameFi masterclass for blockchain enthusiasts across Africa. GameFi, a fusion of the words “game” and “finance”, combines cryptocurrency, blockchain, NFTs, and game mechanics to create a virtual environment where players participate and earn money in...
The Ghana National Coordinating Office (NCO) of the African Continental Free Trade Area has engaged stakeholders in the business community to develop an electronic Trade Information Repository interfaced with the African Trade Observatory (ATO) to increase trade prospects of Ghanaian businesses in the AfCFTA market.
The platform, known as the...
Absa Bank Ghana has signaled its commitment to closely collaborate with leading energy companies such as Tullow Ghana, in developing the oil and gas sector. The two companies made headlines late last year when their concerted approach to deal-execution led to the delivery of Ghana’s first ever wholly-owned sea...
The Agricultural Development Bank PLC (ADB) has resumed its Saturday Banking Services in 27 branches across the country. The selected branches in the Greater Accra Region include Spintex, Madina, Tema Main, Dansoman, Kaneshie, Makola, Ridge, New Town, Nima, Ring Road Central (RRC), Teshie, Nungua and Abeka Lapaz.
Also, in the...
The Africa Union’s (AU) quest to establish an African Credit Rating Agency for the continent through the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) is likely to be instituted this year, CEO of the organisation Professor Eddy Maloka has said.
Prof. Maloka was addressing participants at a sensitisation meeting on APRM support...
Deputy Communications and Digitalisation Minister, Ama Pomaa Boateng, has pledged the country’s readiness to support, collaborate with and, most importantly, learn from other African states to secure the continent’s digital ecosystem.
She, therefore, urged other African countries yet to ratify the Malabo Convention to do so in order to make...
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The Minister of Works and Housing, Francis Asenso Boakye, has undertaken an inspection tour of ongoing dredging works in the Korle Lagoon at Accra.
For the past few years Dredge Masters Limited (DML), a Ghanaian-owned leading provider of dredging services, has been carrying out dredging...
Maritime Law Consultant and Legal Practitioner, Dr. Emmanuel Kofi Mbiah, has hinted that it is about time the International Maritime Organization (IMO) turns to an African woman as Secretary General.
He said, “very soon there would be elections of the Secretary-Generalship of the International Maritime Organisation. I am one of...
Over the past week, the world marked the World Glaucoma week to create awareness and mobilize efforts towards the elimination of blindness, caused by the disease.
Here in Ghana, the International Maritime Hospital in Tema, has partaken in the Glaucoma awareness efforts with an intensive sensitization campaign at its hospital,...
The Executive Secretary of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Dr. Ishmael Ackah, on Monday, 14 February 2022 presented a paper at the 3-day Commonwealth Science Conference sub-Sahara Africa Follow-on Meeting from 14-16th March 2022 at the Ghana Academy of Arts and Science.
During the energy session, Dr. Ackah was...