Amazon may have ruled ecommerce but do not underestimate Densu – an online market place, poised to empower and enable black businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) to improve and… The post Ghanaian starts online marketplace for black businesses in the UK appeared first on Ghana Business News. Amazon may have ruled ecommerce but do not underestimate Densu – an online market place, poised to empower and enable black businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) to improve and make more

Although Ghana pledged in 2015 to end statelessness in 2016, it still remains one of the few West African countries yet to implement the national action plan to eradicate statelessness.… The post Ghana yet to implement National Action Plan against statelessness appeared first on Ghana Business News. Although Ghana pledged in 2015 to end statelessness in 2016, it still remains one of the few West African countries yet to implement the national action plan to eradicate statelessness. The

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Mr Paul Asare Ansah as the acting Director General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA).     Mr Ansah was the… The post Paul Ansah appointed acting Director General of GPHA appeared first on Ghana Business News. Paul Ansah President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Mr Paul Asare Ansah as the acting Director General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA).     Mr Ansah was the Manager of

The Jamrock restaurant, located in East Legon considered to be one of the affluent suburbs in Accra, was full to capacity as invited guests and the general public gathered to… The post Nana Damoah launches 6th book, Nsempiism appeared first on Ghana Business News. The Jamrock restaurant, located in East Legon considered to be one of the affluent suburbs in Accra, was full to capacity as invited guests and the general public gathered to welcome the birth of yet another exciting book from

The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU), at its 661st meeting held on 23 February 2017, at the ministerial level, adopted the following decision on Free… The post AU on free movement of people and goods and its implications on peace and security in Africa appeared first on Ghana Business News. The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU), at its 661st meeting held on 23 February 2017, at the ministerial level, adopted the following decision on Free

The second edition of the Regional Overview of Food Insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa (2016) reveals that some 153 million people, representing about 26 per cent of the population above 15… The post Food insecurity and poverty, a major challenge to meeting SDGs target 2.1 appeared first on Ghana Business News. The 17 SDGs The second edition of the Regional Overview of Food Insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa (2016) reveals that some 153 million people, representing about 26 per cent of the

The National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) has welcomed the government’s decision to reduce taxes and interest rate, labeling it, as a right step. Mr. Bashir Manu, the Ashanti… The post Reduction of taxes and interest rate, a right step – NBSSI appeared first on Ghana Business News. The National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) has welcomed the government’s decision to reduce taxes and interest rate, labeling it, as a right step. Mr. Bashir Manu, the Ashanti

A new report by the Basel Action Network (BAN) published last year says Hong Kong is becoming the new dumping ground for electronics waste (e-waste) from the US. The report… The post New report suggests Hong Kong takes over from Ghana as new global e-waste dumping ground appeared first on Ghana Business News. E-waste in Ghana A new report by the Basel Action Network (BAN) published last year says Hong Kong is becoming the new dumping ground for electronics waste (e-waste) from the US. The

Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Minister for Education has announced the release of GH¢55 million to pay state owned university lecturers as their book and research allowances. He said in addition… The post Government releases book and research allowances – Minister appeared first on Ghana Business News. Matthew Opoku Prempeh Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Minister for Education has announced the release of GH¢55 million to pay state owned university lecturers as their book and research allowances. He

Accra Hearts of Oak, recorded their first win in the Ghana Premier League over Wa All Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. Hearts won the match 2-1, but… The post Hearts records first win in GPL appeared first on Ghana Business News. Accra Hearts of Oak, recorded their first win in the Ghana Premier League over Wa All Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. Hearts won the match 2-1, but nearly broke the hearts of their followers, when they allowed their 35th minute leadl

Mr Lloyd Lipsett, President of LKL International Consulting firm, has said there is the need for a multi-stakeholder approach in ensuring that the Voluntary Principles Agreement are implemented in the… The post Voluntary Principles Agreement is a multi-stakeholder effort – Lipsett appeared first on Ghana Business News. Mr Lloyd Lipsett, President of LKL International Consulting firm, has said there is the need for a multi-stakeholder approach in ensuring that the Voluntary Principles

Groupe Ideal, a business group that manages a diverse portfolio of businesses, says plans to expand its operations and become an international player within and beyond the shores of Ghana… The post GROUPE IDEAL plans international expansion by 2018 appeared first on Ghana Business News. Nii Kotei Dzani Groupe Ideal, a business group that manages a diverse portfolio of businesses, says plans to expand its operations and become an international player within and beyond the shores of Ghana

The European Union (EU) Election Observer Mission  would on Monday, February 27, launch its final report on the 2016 Presidential and Parliamentary elections which was won by the New Patriotic… The post EU to launch report on Ghana’s 2016 elections appeared first on Ghana Business News. The European Union (EU) Election Observer Mission  would on Monday, February 27, launch its final report on the 2016 Presidential and Parliamentary elections which was won by the New Patriotic

Accra would host the African Union (AU) Department of Social Affairs’ three-day regional capacity building workshop on increased advocacy to ending child marriage through media engagement from Monday, February 27 to… The post Accra to host AU workshop on child marriage appeared first on Ghana Business News. Accra would host the African Union (AU) Department of Social Affairs’ three-day regional capacity building workshop on increased advocacy to ending child marriage through

The mortal remains of the late Emmanuel Kwasi Afranie, one of Ghana’s all-time most successful soccer coaches, was on Saturday interred at the Bonwire-Amape cemetery in the Ashanti Region. The late Afranie,… The post Ghana’s legendary Coach Afranie laid to rest appeared first on Ghana Business News. The Late Coach Afranie The mortal remains of the late Emmanuel Kwasi Afranie, one of Ghana’s all-time most successful soccer coaches, was on Saturday interred at the

Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister has cut the sod for commencement of work on construction of a Kente Village at Kpetoe in the Agotime-Ziope Distirct. The GH¢2.4 million… The post Work begins on first district factory at Kpetoe – Minister appeared first on Ghana Business News. Dr Archibald Yao Letsa Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister has cut the sod for commencement of work on construction of a Kente Village at Kpetoe in the Agotime-Ziope Distirct. The

Ghana and the Czech Republic have identified new opportunities where they would strengthen their bilateral relations. The opportunities identified include; defence and security, defence industries, modern equipment support to Ghana… The post Ghana and Czech Republic strengthen ties appeared first on Ghana Business News. Dominic Nitiwul Ghana and the Czech Republic have identified new opportunities where they would strengthen their bilateral relations. The opportunities identified include;

Mrs Baaba Brew Fleischer, an anti-corruption campaigner has stated that engagement with individual homes on anti- corruption issues was necessary in helping to eliminate the canker in society. She noted that… The post Fighting corruption must start from homes – Mrs Fleischer appeared first on Ghana Business News. Mrs Baaba Brew Fleischer, an anti-corruption campaigner has stated that engagement with individual homes on anti- corruption issues was necessary in helping to eliminate the