The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Vodafone Ghana, Patricia Obo-Nai, has tasked policymakers to make fundamental changes to Africa’s macroeconomic environment to position the continent as a preferred investment destination. According to her, policymakers in Africa must introduce innovative ways to change the African narrative to help attract investors. “Africa...
…as unemployment rate to hit 4.6% by end of 2021 Director-General of the State Interest and Governance Authority (SIGA), Stephen Asamoah Boateng, has called on leadership of the various state-owned enterprises to step-up their game and lead government’s efforts to solve the country’s graduate unemployment challenge. Ghana’s unemployment rate is...
Ten wholly Ghanaian-owned Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been selected and enrolled as the first cohort of enterprises to benefit from the ACET Business Transform programme in order to thrive on the global market. The African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) Business Transform (ABT) programme is a flagship project...
Thought leaders in Tamale have lauded BasicNeeds-Ghana, a mental health and development advocacy organisation, for developing and implementing initiatives to improve the quality of life for people with mental illness and epilepsy. The quality of its interventions received special commendation against a backdrop of the general negative attitude toward persons...
Corporate Affairs and Communications Director of Zoomlion, Ms Emma Adwoa Appiaa Osei-Duah has assured medical facilities in the regions that Zoomlion is incorporating medical waste management facilities within the premises of the Integrated Recycling and Compost Plants (IRECOP) being constructed at the regional capitals as a prudent effort to...
STEM Me In (STEMeIn), a firm supporting African technology based startups with mentorship and initial investment has concluded this year’s 12-week competitive training program with two participating entrepreneurs making it for the US$25,000 equity Investment. The move is to revive, support and transform the interest of technology based startup entrepreneurs...
All 23 banks and the ARB Apex Bank through their mother body, the Ghana Association of Banks (GAB) has responded positively to the initiative by The Volta Tidal Waves Relief Fund (VTWRF) by procuring and donating 3, 000. (three thousand) mattresses to tidal waves victims in communities along the...
Global Media Alliance Broadcasting Company (GMABC) has collaborated with Donewell Insurance to launch the Automobile and Road Safety month, as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to reduce the rate of road accidents, and educate the public on road safety. This initiative is tailored to educate Ghanaians, particularly road...
A four-member delegation led by Mr. James A. Thompson, the Director-General of the Civil Service Agency (CSA) in Liberia, paid a visit to the Civil Service Training Center (CSTC) in Ghana to strengthen the alliance between the two countries. The working visit, which was organized by Emerging Public Leaders (EPL)...
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) - the world’s largest humanitarian organisation - has over the years demonstrated its commitment to global food security by continiously working  with organisations around the world which produce and distribute food in the regions where they are located. The goal  remains the...