The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) in collaboration with the Ghana Irrigation Development Authority (GIDA) under the auspices of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost irrigation farming. The two institutions in a bid to improve agricultural productivity for farmers, especially smallholder farmers, in the country […] The post
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi Amazon Web Services (AWS) and AmaliTech has trained 106 youth across the country in Cloud computing. This, is to enable them gain employment in the digital space. Cloud computing, is the practice of using network of remote servers hosted on the internet to store, manage and process data, rather than […] The post AWS, AmalitTech
Smart Infraco Limited is partnering with the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) and global cybersecurity leader Trend Micro to fortify Ghana’s digital infrastructure. This partnership, which was signed on 24th April 2024, aims to empower government organisations with robust cybersecurity solutions, ensuring a secure and resilient digital ecosystem that can withstand potential cybersecurity threats. Through […] The post
Hope for Future Generations (HFFG) has called upon the government to make significant financing investments towards achieving immunization sovereignty, as part of the 2024 Immunization Week celebration. Under the theme “Humanly Possible: Saving Lives through Immunization,” this year’s celebration highlights the profound impact of immunization on human life. As the country transitions within GAVI’s Accelerated […] The post
…despite another DDEP impairment charge and loan write downs …sets the foundation for dramatic profit increases from 2024 onwards By Toma Imirhe After posting its first ever financial loss in 2022 – a direct result of the dire effects of the recently concluded Domestic Debt Exchange Programme on the entire banking industry – Ecobank Ghana […] The post Huge
… as SML’s services drive revenue up GH¢2.45bn President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has acknowledged the significant contribution of downstream petroleum audit services provided by Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited (SML) to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). A recent audit conducted by KPMG highlighted a clear need for these services. Since their implementation, there has been […] The post
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Industry leaders, policy-makers and experts convened at The Money Summit 2024 (TMS) have urged an imperative shift in the nation’s investment and savings culture. Amid challenges posed by the global pandemic, domestic debt restructuring and evolving financial landscapes, the summit emphasised the urgency of embracing ethical standards, professionalism and responsible investing […] The post
By Mohammed AWAL ([email protected]) The Director-General of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA), Richard Okyere-Fosu, has disclosed a concerning statistic: 60 percent of government systems lack sufficient antivirus protection, posing potential security risks. He said his outfit’s assessment reveals that just over 30 percent of government systems and end nodes (computers) have the appropriate antivirus […] The post
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has clarified the tax status of resident individuals as backed by law and must have general compliance. In addressing recent concerns by the public as to whether individuals who earn incomes abroad fall in the category of ‘resident individuals’ as per the country’s tax laws, the Authority […] The post
The Africa Law Practice NG & Company (ALP NG & Co) Nigeria and Africa Legal Associates (ALA) Ghana have entered into a new strategic alliance that is now part of a thriving and purpose-driven pan-African ALP International Practice Group. Together with ALP Advocates Uganda, and ALP East Africa (Uganda, Kenya, South Sudan, and Tanzania), this […] The post ALP NG &
By Juliet ETEFE In the bustling streets of Ghana, amid the daily hustle and bustle, lies a haven for young minds – Cilla’s Daycare Center. Founded by the dynamic and energetic entrepreneur, Priscilla Naa Anyama Attuquaye, this establishment is more than just a business venture; it’s a testament to passion, determination and the unwavering belief […] The post
The European Union (EU) delegation to Ghana has launched its annual ‘Europe Month’ commemoration with a key focus on youth empowerment and skills development. As a key development partner of the Ghana government, this all-important event on the calendar of the EU is lined up with several activities to ensure skills development and youth empowerment. […] The post Youth
Krif Ghana Limited, a household brand in superior quality European stationery and accessories, has once again partnered with a leading European brand, Fichet Security to launch its security solutions onto the local market. Krif Ghana Limited, as a brand that is committed to always providing its clients with the best global solutions, is excited to […] The post Krif
…as transit trade thrived well in quarter 1 The Customs division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has debunked rumours about Ghana losing transit cargos to neighbouring countries such as Togo and Ivory Coast. Speaking on the Eye on Port show on Accra based Metropolitan television, Chief Revenue Officer and Officer in Charge of Transit […] The post Ghana’s
The Ministry of Transport has held its 2024 strategic review meeting at the Central Regional capital of Cape Coast. The event presented the Transport Ministry and its agencies with a unique opportunity to come together to apprise themselves on the programmes and projects in the Ministry and Agencies, the extent of implementation, challenges, and way […] The post Ministry
Zipline, the leading force in drone logistics delivery, has reached a monumental achievement with its one-millionth delivery to customers, signifying a significant leap forward in the logistics delivery sector. This historic milestone was marked by the delivery of two bags of IV fluid from a Zipline distribution center in Ghana to a local health facility. […] The post Zipline
“If one imitates the upright, one becomes upright; if one imitates the crooked, one becomes crooked.” – Nigerian proverb In an era where change is faster than light, it does not make sense to propose that we should revolutionarise change. But in all honesty, that is what the world needs now. Just pause for a […] The post The Attitude Lounge
The domestic tourism industry, last Thursday, received further boost when a passenger cruise vessel docked at the Elmina Fishing Harbour in the Central Region with 115 tourists from across the world. A statement from the Takoradi Port announced that with the maiden call by SH Vega, the Elmina Fishing Harbour, originally built by the government […] The post First
By Samuel SAM The Ghana Country Director of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Dr. Dirk Aßmann, has visited HOPin Academy, an entrepreneurship and innovation hub in Tamale, Northern Region. The visit aimed to assess the impact of support for the hub and highlight the crucial role innovation hubs play in fostering regional economic growth. […] The post
The Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) and the Ghana Internet Safety Foundation (GISF) in Accra have formalized their collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aimed at bolstering internet safety and combatting online threats in Ghana. The MoU establishes a framework for joint online safety awareness campaigns targeting audiences in Ghana, leveraging the strengths […] The post EOCO,
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