Unilever Ghana has been adjudged the Top Expatriate Business in Ghana at the maiden edition of the Ghana Expatriate Business Awards. The company was also awarded the best in the Personal Care and Cosmetics business in Ghana at the same event. The Ghana Expatriate Business Awards was organized by the Ministry...
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has said the inability of consumers in parts of Accra to recharge their prepaid cards on December 3, was due to vending system failure. The system breakdown, which has since been fixed, affected over 30,000 power consumers within the Kaneshie, Korle-Bu, Dansoman and Achimota...
A decade after oil discovery in Ghana, the commodity’s revenue generation developmental impacts so far are questionable, Professor John Asafu-Adjaye - Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) - has stated. He said despite the fact that some of the revenue generated from oil has been saved for future...
The country’s only remaining domestic air operator, Africa World Airlines (AWA), is to take delivery of a bigger equipment early next year to help it meet the current demand for domestic air services between Accra and Kumasi, Tamale and Takoradi. The decision follows the suspension and subsequent laying-off of Starbow...
The Board Chairman of the Volta River Authority (VRA), Mr. Kweku Awotwi, has led a delegation of stakeholders in the energy and cocoa sectors to inspect a solar facility implemented by cocoa-processor Cargill Ghana Limited. The entourage included the Chairman of HFC Bank (Gh,) Ltd, Mr. Charles Zwennes; Programmes Manager...
Government is seeking to raise an estimated US$1.8billion to develop the Eastern Railway Line to modern standards, to aid freight from Tema Port to an inland port at Boankra, near Kumasi. It is also seeking to raise an estimated US$600million for the inland port project, which has stalled for years. Reconstruction of...
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Investment Promotion Council (GIPC), Mr. Yofi Grant, has backed the call for enactment of a National Competition Law to regulate the market’s conduct as way of creating a level playing field that accrues to the benefit of both producers and consumers. He added: “Competition...
The African Union (AU) is calling on individual member states to take charge and act decisively to human trafficking and slave trade of their citizens by solving root causes of migration. Acting Director of the AU Peace and Security Department, Dr. Admore Kambudzi said African governments must create conducive environment...
Microsoft have been impressed with government’s commitment toward education that they have resolved to aid that course through technology, Jaye Richards-Hill, the Business Development manager of Microsoft Worldwide (Education team) has revealed. “Where you have a government that places importance on education improvement as it appears the Ghanaian government does,...
Former Ghanaian migrant, Mr. Kwadwo Kyeremeh has said he won't advise anyone to travel to war-torn country-Libya due to personal experiences. Narrating his ordeal on Suncity Radio, Mr. Kyeremeh stated that the journey is not worth it--if one has the money to embark on. According to him, he was influenced by...