Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has called for action to prevent domestic inequalities which have led to urban migration and the creation of fertile grounds for conflict. Dr. Bawumia said the issue of poverty, which is an important element in urbanisation, will need to be addressed - adding that national initiatives...
The start of a new year offers an opportunity for reflection as well as for celebration. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19 the Netherlands Embassy in Accra is not able to host the customary New Year’s reception. Instead we will organize a virtual get together, Thursday, 27 January, as from 7 PM, on...
Africa is seen as one of the best investment destinations as the continent continues to attract investors from other parts of the world. One of the sectors that has attracted massive investment is the power and oil sector, due to the important role they play in the running of an...
Given the deficit at hand, a 20 per cent cut in expenditure from the 2022 budget won’t contribute significantly to stabilising the economy but will rather affect infrastructural development - thereby negatively impacting growth, economist and finance lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr George Domfe, has said. His comments...
The Managing Director of EDC Investments Ltd, Paul Kofi Mante has advised salaried workers to invest and explore other streams of income in order to attain financial independence. According to him, depending solely on monthly salary will only manage poverty and will never help one achieve financial independence to live...
The second edition of Customer Experience Scale-Up Seminar is set to take place in February this year, with the aim of equipping its participants with essential customer experience insights and skills. The programme seeks to assist its participants bridge the customer expectation gap for market excellence. This has become necessary...
Global Media Alliance (GMA), a leading marketing communications company in Ghana, has been adjudged the PR Consultancy of the Year at the Institute of Public Relations (IPR) Ghana National Excellence Awards and Presidential Ball held at Akosombo. Speaking on winning the prestigious award, Emma Wenani, Chief Director at GMA expressed...
AngloGold Ashanti Ghana Limited, in collaboration with GIZ, will soon roll out a community health programme for the people of Obuasi. The project will deal with COVID-19 and its impact on the health systems and livelihoods of people within the Obuasi Municipality and Obuasi East district. The programme, themed ‘Pandemic management...
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) and the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) have pledged to work together to deliver “our respective mandates to achieve a secure and resilient digital Ghana. This was announced on Tuesday, 25 January 2022, when the new Executive Director of EOCO, COP, Maame Yaa Tiwaa...
The Ministry of Health has justified the collection of a fumigation fee for cement raw materials at the country’s ports of entry. The Chamber of Cement Manufacturers (COCMAG) recently complained that the ongoing exercise of a fumigation fee being collected at the Ports is not necessary for cement raw materials,...