Vodafone Ghana has announced plans to introduce its e-learning platform, Instant Schools, to over 100,000 students across the country before the year ends. The Legal and External Affairs Director of Vodafone Ghana, Geta Striggner-Quartey, made this known when Vodafone’s senior management team led an activation to introduce students and teachers...
The Municipal Chief Executive of Effutu Municipal Assembly, Alhaji Zubairu Kassim, has advised women to develop their leadership abilities with hands-on training programmes designed to give them career opportunities. This, according to him, will advance their careers in today’s workforce, as such programmes show women how to strategically use their...
Trade experts and Africa’s private sector have welcomed commencement of the continental payments infrastructure, Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), saying it will bring convenience to trading under the AfCFTA and enhance cross-border transactions. The experts, speaking to the Single African Market, unanimously emphasised that the platform will drastically cut...
In a move guaranteed to deepen the trade and investment ecosystem in the country and across the continent, the Ghana Chapter of the African Chamber for Trade (ACT) has been formally inaugurated at an event in Accra. The Chamber, according to its executives, seeks to serve as a rallying point...
The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has inaugurated the governing boards of Ghana Digital Centre Limited (GDCL) and the Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT (AITI-KACE). Speaking at the inauguration, the minister said GDCL, which was incorporated in 2017, was established to position Ghana as a...
The Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF) in partnership with the Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal Assembly (PHMA) and the Ghana Education Service has rolled out an adolescent sexual reproductive health and development programme. This is to address the high rate of teenage pregnancy cases recorded over the years among schoolchildren and other...
Ahaspora, GH-PAC USA and Diaspora Drive will host the Ghana Action Forum under the theme ‘Bridging Home & Abroad for Ghana’s Development’ on March 3rd. The Ghana Action Forum is a two-day event that envisions actionable and implementable outcomes which will further spur growth and development in the country and...
Intellas, an IBM Business Partner and go-to company that specialises in the application of Artificial Intelligence to Cyber Security, Digital Forensics and Big Data Analytics, is beginning its cybersecurity workshops in Accra dubbed ‘the Cybersecurity Boardroom Series’. The Cybersecurity Boardroom Series, taking place on the 24th February 2022 in Accra,...
Government, in collaboration with the North Rhine-Westphalia state in Germany, European Return and Reintegration Network (ERRIN) and the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD), has launched the Migration Information Centre for Returnees (MICR) at the Kotoka International Airport. The project will be implemented by the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS)...
The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, on Tuesday, February 21, 2022, visited the Nsawam Water Treatment Plant in the Eastern Region. The purpose of her visit was to inspect the Densu River that serves as the raw water source for the plant, and to further...