The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has begun processes to improve the trade facilitation procedures between Ghana and Egypt for the mutual benefit of shippers in both countries. As a result, the GSA paid a courtesy call on the Commercial Minister Plenipotentiary in charge of Ghana-Egypt relations at the Embassy of...
Nationwide Medical Insurance and Novartis have partnered to build the capacity of about 300 healthcare professionals on improved ways to prevent and manage Vaso-occlusive Crisis in Sickle-Cell Disease (SCD). The virtual CPD accredited training is to help participants re-define patient-centred care in SCD through shifting treatment paradigms in clinical practice...
The country suffered a drastic drop in gold production of 30 per cent in 2021 -q the lowest since 2008. Total production from large- and small-scale producers declined from 4 million ounces in 2020 to 2.8 million ounces last year, mainly due to operations-related challenges, says the Ghana Chamber of...
Youth Bridge Foundation (YBF), in partnership with two other groups, has embarked on what is dubbed the ‘Duapa Afforestation Pilot Project’ to restore the country’s lost forests with medicinal plants - a move that will provide the youth an alternative source of livelihood. The project comes at a critical phase...
Access Bank Ghana Plc has held training on digitalisation for SMEs in Kasoa to equip them to leverage technology for their business success and growth. The capacity building workshop was in partnership with Development Bank Ghana and Open Labs on the theme 'Boosting Digital Skills for Emerging Opportunities'. It was...
The Group CEO and MD-GOIL Company Limited, Mr. Kwame Osei-Prempeh, has been honoured with the Outstanding Group CEO of the Year award for Petroleum Downstream category at the just-ended Ghana CEO Summit and Awards in Accra. Mr. Osei-Prempeh received the award at the 6th edition of the Summit, which was...
Recently, I had the pleasure of watching one of Latif Abubakar’s plays ‘Christmas in May’, which was beautifully performed at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). At first glance for the second show, the conference centre had a full capacity as on the night of a Champions League final...
A fast-rising Ghanaian musical group, Kentos (Good Vibes) Music Band, has pledged to take live band music to a new level in the country and beyond after an electrifying official launch in Accra. At the launch, co-founder and Music Director of the band, Ekow Joe - known in private life...
To commemorate World Menstrual Hygiene Day this year, FanMilk Ghana Limited, MTN Ghana, Wilmar Africa, and Dano Milk have joined forces with the social intervention and network NGO, Inspire Today, to support young menstruating girls in the Amasaman Cluster of schools in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater...
The first-ever African picnic and musical festival is set to be a star-studded extravaganza as organisers of DMV Party In The Park announce its Phase 1 line-up of entertainers for the much anticipated musical festival this summer. Ghana’s Enjoyment Minister and multiple award-winning entertainer, D-Black; chart-topping, crooner, Afrobeats Bad man,...