The Chamber of Cement Manufacturers, Ghana (COCMAG) has protested against the reduction in benchmark value from 50% to 30% by government, saying it will result in high production cost and affect cement prices.
According to the Chamber, the local cement industry is already suffering from high production cost as a...
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has expressed displeasure toward government's step-back decision on reversing the benchmark value.
According to the Association, which has been advocating a complete reversal of the benchmark policy, government's decision - to reduce it to 30 percent for general goods and 10 percent for...
Company committed to expanding and accelerating vaccine supply the region through 2022 and beyond
One year ago, the first doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine began to arrive in countries across the world through the COVAX initiative, as part of the largest global vaccination drive in history.
On 24...
Two farming communities in the Eastern Region have received a lifeline of reliable water after Voltic (GH) Limited, a subsidiary of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), commissioned mechanised boreholes in each community for the public use.
In Anoff, one of the beneficiary farming communities with about 4000 population, the new borehole...
The HACSA Sankofa Virtual Heritage Tours provide access to pivotal African heritage landmarks that have shaped world history
HACSA hosts a virtual launch event with a keynote address from NYC Mayor Eric Adams
ACCRA, GHANA – FEBRUARY 28, 2022 – The Heritage and Cultural Society of Africa (HACSA) Foundation, launched its...
The Commissioner of Insurance, Dr Justice Ofori, has disclosed that insurance coverage as of December 31, 2020 stands at 44.6%. This means nearly 50% of the working population of Ghana has one form of insurance or another.
He made this disclosure when the National Insurance Commission (NIC) in collaboration with...
26 Researchers benefit
Twenty-six (26) teams of researchers from thirteen (13) universities and research institutions across the country have received grants from the Jospong Group of Companies’ (JGC) Environmental Sanitation Research Fund (ESRF) to investigate issues in the space of environmental sanitation.
The grants are expected to fund research projects...
Letshego Africa has appointed Ato Okyir as Group Head of New Ventures (Technology Innovation). Prior to joining Letshego, Ato Okyir was the Chief Information Officer for Standard Chartered Ghana, starting his expansive technology focused career in 1993.
He brings 15 years of banking technology experience from across the continent. As...
Ghanaian media practitioner and gender advocate, Josephine Oppong-Yeboah, has urged colleagues in the media fraternity, especially female journalists to help break the bias against women and promote gender equality.
She is of the view that female journalists have greater responsibility to help advance the cause of women in society and...
This country attained political independence 65 years ago on March 6 and Made-In-Ghana Ambassador, Emelia Arthur, says one of the best ways to mark that momentous period is to uphold Ghanaian products and services throughout the month of March.
She is of the opinion that patriotism entails standing up for...