President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Perry Okudzeto and Linda Asante as Deputy Chief Executives to assist in manning the affairs of the National Petroleum Authority effective March 1 2022. This is pursuant to the powers vested in the President under Section 49 (1) of the National Petroleum Authority...
The second edition of Women in Trade (WiT) Training Workshop for inclusive and sustainable growth under agri-business and textiles businesses has been opened in Takoradi. The five-day training programme, organised by the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) in collaboration with Trade Facilitation Office (TFO) Canada, is geared toward creating a...
This year’s International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has been held in Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region with calls for a collective effort to build an agile and resilient system that accelerates investment to end FGM. “Ending FGM is not only about empowerment for...
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed virtually between 12 Automotive Associations within the ambit of the EU – Africa Business Forum 2022 on 16 February with the aim of driving the development of the Automotive Industry in Africa. The Automotive sector whilst key for the industrialisation of Africa is...
Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced a partnership with CARE to expand existing Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLAs) for agricultural funds in Tanzania, Rwanda, and Democratic Republic of the Congo. The partnership will enable women who own small agriculture-based businesses to build capital and access credit to invest in and grow...
Strategic Communications Africa (Stratcomm Africa), Ghana’s premier full service communication agency, won two awards at the Annual Public Relations Excellence Awards held at Akosombo on Friday. The multiple award-winning agency was this time recognised as excelling in respect of communication content in its campaign delivery (Best Content), and also communication...
The newly enstooled Chief (Mantse) of Osu traditional area, Nii Nortey Owuo IV, has called for partnerships with business entities within its catchment area to foster development. This is in line with his focus to help build a new Osu devoid of strife and to help its youth with the...
Head of Strategy, Echo House Ghana Limited, Abdullah Yusif Mahmud, has stated that to build and sustain a strong brand that will survive the new normal and forge forward, adoption of strong values is very essential. He stressed that embracing a core value and standing firm by it in all...
Hollard Life Assurance, a subsidiary of the insurance group Hollard Ghana, has partnered with leading wellness company Lotus Detox and Wellness Centre. The partnership will reward their premium customers with a free life insurance package of up to GH¢20,000. Hollard's comprehensive life insurance package covers total and permanent disability, temporary...
On Wednesday and Thursday, February 16-17, 2022, the Ghana-Nigeria Business Council (GNBC) and Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) will be hosting ‘2022 CEO Forum’ in Lagos and Abuja respectively in collaboration with the Ghana Export Promotion Authority, Ghana Free Zones Authority, Ghana High Commission to Nigeria and Nigeria Ghana...