The European Union (EU) GrEEn Project is funding the construction of a rice processing factory on a two-acre land at Anto in the Shama district of the Western Region to boost job creation. The factory will have a rice mill, de-stoner, re-husker, polisher, grading session, Pelletier machine among others to...
Private businesses and managers of public sector institutions have been asked to pay particular attention to their stores and inventory units if they want to save cost on sourced goods and works, ensure value for money and drive sustained operational efficiency. Astute procurement consultant, Collins Agyemang Sarpong, said most businesses...
The Head of Information Security at Stanbic Bank Ghana, Albert Yirenchi Danquah, has urged organizations to take a comprehensive and unified view at cybersecurity vulnerabilities since every vulnerability in cybersecurity is a potential risk. Albert Yirenchi Danquah said this at the 2022 State of Cybersecurity Posture Webinar, hosted by...
The Western Region’s Shama District Assembly has taken the initiative to account to its citizens how much taxes it realised in the 2021 fiscal year for transparency and accountability. The assembly pointed out where and how the funds were used; this is to enable tax paying residents to be assured...
Chief Investment Strategist at Axis Pension Trust, Karl Ocran, has said that the new pension guidelines have opened up pension funds to gain some minimum level of exposure into the equity market through the constituent fund structure. With the introduction of new pension funds investment guidelines, liquidity on the equity...
President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has declared June 10, 2022, as this year’s Green Ghana Day, under the theme “Mobilising for a Greener Future.” The Green Ghana Day was instituted last year by the government, under the auspices of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, as part of an...
Marine transport both via inland waterways and over short-time maritime distance has the potential to improve continental integration in Africa and to transform the economies of African countries, especially in landlocked states but it would require adequate support and an enabling government framework. The need to mainstream marine transportation across...
Chief Executive Officer of Djibouti Shipping Company and Senior Fellow, Transport and Connectivity for the Africa Europe Foundation, Yaya Yedan, is strongly advocating the efficient use of inland waterway transportation and short-sea shipping as the most cost and operational effective means through which Africa can successfully trade under the...
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has joined contingents of the security services, including ex-servicemen, for a wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the 74th anniversary of the Christianborg Crossroad shooting in Accra. The incident, which happened in 1948, led to the deaths of three veteran soldiers who were part of unarmed veterans...
focuses on delivering quality, equitable and sustainable cancer care for all people Roche has convened a World Cancer Day Conference in Accra to advance discussions about driving quality, equitable and sustainable cancer-care in Ghana through a multi-stakeholder collaboration approach. This event contributes to the 2022 global World Cancer...