Gold Fields Ghana Foundation, has supported Farmers Day Celebration at Tarkwa Nsuaem and Prestea Huni-Valley Municipalities in the Western Region. A total of GH ¢178,365.00 was spent on the items purchased for the award winners. These included two tricycles, two refrigerator, three television set, one pumping machine and outer, three wax prints as well as […] The post Gold

In November 2023, a Khalistani group protested outside the Hindu Laxmi Narayan temple in Surrey, British Columbia. In August 2023, a Hindu temple in Surrey, British Columbia, was vandalized with Khalistan referendum posters and pictures of a slain Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF) chief. In April 2023, the BAPS Swaminarayan temple in Windsor, Ontario, was defaced […] The post

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With the pilot deemed successful but full roll-out delayed, Ghana’s central bank has engaged the fintech community to explore use-cases for the digital currency through a 12-week hackathon. At a press briefing following the 115th Monetary Policy Committee meeting, Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor Dr. Ernest Addison said: “The pilot was concluded successfully and there […] The post

Chief Executive Officer-Equity Insurance, Elton Fredrick Afari, has underscored the need for Ghanaians to embrace health insurance. He gave this advice during the unveilling of Insurance Hub, a brainchild of Equity Insurance that seeks to bring together all stakeholders in insurance to collaborate. He explained that people should not wait until they are ill before […] The post

The process of presenting yourself as a marketable brand is known as Personal Branding. Personal branding does not begin and end with looks; it cannot be externally designed. Branding is not limited to companies and products, educational qualification, job titles or logos. A personal brand is not only for people who want to start a […] The post Insights

To start with, emerging technologies refer to new and innovative applications that are being developed or in vogue. Emerging or innovative in a sense also means the creation of new and improved products, processes or services that can solve existing problems or meet new needs. Successful innovation is birthed from creativity, knowledge and willingness to […] The post Exploring

A close-out and award ceremony of the GrEEn Incubation Programme by the EU-funded GrEEn Project has been held in the Western Region to recognise the work of all implementing partners as well as innovative green small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Awards were presented to some SMEs, with the Overall Best SME award taken by Jesse […] The post EU-funded GrEEN project ends

Russian language study is hitting magnificent roadblocks in Africa. For these several years after Soviet’s collapse, Moscow has been stepping up efforts to strengthen Russian language study and its culture across Africa. But there have been little tangible results largely due to low motivation towards the language, its usefulness is blurry compared to other foreign […] The post Russian

Head of Economic and Trade Section-European Union (EU), Raffaele Quarto, has urged Ghanaian exporters to take advantage of the Ghana-European Interim Economic Partnership Agreement in order to access all 27 member-countries. Speaking to journalist at an interaction section organised by Compete Ghana on access to selected European markets, Mr. Quarto said a Ghanaian exporter would […] The post

Absa Bank Ghana has announced the appointment of Mr. Adolph Kpegah as Interim Managing Director. Mr. Kpegah will hold this interim role until the processing and approval of a substantive Managing Director is completed. On 20 September 2023, the bank announced the resignation of its Managing Director, Abena Osei-Poku, to pursue a career opportunity outside […] The post Adolph

“This is wickedness, pure wickedness”. “This is my intellectual property…your choristers stole my design…Something that I am selling…” These impassioned words echoed across social media a few weeks ago, igniting a storm in the realm of Ghanaian creativity. Serwaa, a young and popular broadcaster, had recently ventured into the world of fashion by crafting designs […] The post

…as they mark World Prematurity Day Flocare Beauty and Milk Maid, both family wellness SMEs brands, have extended support to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the Tema General Hospital. They extended support to premature babies and their mothers to mark this year’s World Prematurity Day. Pre-term babies refers to babies born alive before […] The post Flocare

…unveils 5-year transformation blueprint The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched an ambitious five-year strategic plan to substantially deepen and expand the nation’s capital market. This forms part of the 10-year capital market master plan (CMMP). Unveilled at the 2023 Ghana Capital Market Conference commemorating the regulator’s 25th anniversary, the comprehensive blueprint lays out […] The post

As much as US$517million could be raised annually by addressing the country’s cocoa smuggling menace, a study by Public Interest Law (CEPIL) has revealed. This amount, the report said, is enough to pay for 20 units of 80-bed capacity hospitals. The report also said government’s numerous interventions at boosting production of the commodity are not […] The post US$517m

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has declared that government will soon start allocating GH¢100million to support young entrepreneurs and businesses through the YouStart Jobs and Skills project. Dr. Bawumia made this announcement at the grant agreement signing ceremony at YouStart Grant Expo2023 – and asserted that government is actively engaged in the construction of a […] The post

The much-anticipated Ghana Tourism Investment Summit 2023 has been slated for December 5 at Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra, on the theme ‘Tourism Investment, A Catalyst for National Development’. The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) through the Ghana Tourism Development Project (GTDP), in partnership with the Ghana Tourism Authority and other agencies, is organising […] The post

Experts at the Ghana Career and Migration Fair have underscored the need for job seekers to acquire soft, green and digital skills as these are required to survive the ever-evolving global job market and bridge the unemployment gap. They made this observation at a point when the African Development Bank has estimated that close to […] The post Digital,

Japan Motors Trading Company Ltd. (JMTC) has handed over brand-new 3-wheel vehicles to both the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) and Ministry of Fisheries & Aquaculture Development (MoFAD) to support the celebration of this year’s National Farmers’ Day. According to the company, this donation forms part of its corporate social responsibility initiative aimed at […] The post

President-Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management Ghana (CIHRM), Dr. Edward Kwapong, has on behalf of the Institute conferred an Honorary Fellowship on the Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum. The conferral was done on the sidelines of CIHRM Ghana’s 15th Graduation ceremony on Thursday 30th November 2023 at the Shippers Authority auditorium, Ridge-Accra. Dr. […] The post