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,
By Kizito CUDJOE The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has embarked on a historic visit to the Vatican on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, as part of his official visit to the Republic of Italy and the Vatican State. His arrival was met with a warm reception by Pope Francis, highlighting Ghana’s dedication to strengthening its […] The post Dr. Bawumia
Students and staff members of Accra Academy Senior High School (SHS) received a dose of inspiration from Dr. Rosemond Aboagye, Director at Rand Medical Imaging and Health Systems, who shared her remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming a specialist pediatric radiologist at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge). Dr. Aboagye, who once assisted her […] The post
In response to the urgent welfare concerns of junior staff members within public universities, the formation of the Public Universities Junior Staff Association (PUJUSA) has emerged, aiming to unify voices and advocate for improved conditions of service. PUJUSA aims to serve as the collective voice for junior staff members, advocating for their rights, well-being and […] The post
BY Korsi DZOKOTO The economic landscape of Ghana has been significantly shaped by tax policies implemented since 2017. Under the guidance of the Economic Management Team, led by Dr. Bawumia, the government has introduced more than 40 new taxes, broadly impacting various sectors and demographics. These fiscal measures, intended to bridge revenue gaps and meet […] The post
By Kizito CUDJOE The Petroleum Commission (PC) has unveiled a 13-member Conflict Prevention and Resolution Committee aimed at promoting harmony and equitable practices within the upstream petroleum sector. The move, according to the Commission, which regulates, manages and coordinates upstream petroleum activities, aims to address and resolve disputes that have arisen between fishermen and security […] The post
By Kofi AKPABLI Central University is set to stage yet another glitzy literary and musical event come tomorrow Wednesday 24th April at the Trinity Square, Miotso Campus. Aptly named “Poetry Under the Eagle,” the music and poetry showpiece take place at the majestic eagle statue which forms a magnificent landmark of the University’s main campus. […] The post Apiorkor
Promasidor Ghana (PGH), producers of Cowbell powdered milk and other dairy and food seasoning products, has marked 25 years of its flagship brand, Cowbell, unveiling a 12-month calendar of activities to celebrate the milestone. Themed 25 years of nourishing Ghana with our creamy goodness, the celebration speaks to Cowbell’s humble beginnings in 1999, and weathering […] The post Cowbell
By Mohammed AWAL ([email protected]) Mr. Atta Yeboah Gyan, the Deputy Managing Director, Responsible for Operations and Support Functions, at Fidelity Bank Ghana has noted that the slowdown in economic growth experienced by the country in the past few years undoubtedly negatively impacts the investment climate and savings culture. “There is an urgent need for a […] The post
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU Deputy Managing Director of Fidelity Bank, Atta Yeboah Gyan has urged a paradigm shift in investment strategies by rethinking the way capital is allocated to drive sustainable economic growth. The Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) was a crucial step in restructuring the country’s debt, however, its impact on capital allocation continues […] The post
By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU ([email protected]) Data accessibility, targeted financial literacy initiatives and clear communication are at the top of the chain in restoring faith in a financial sector, where recent developments have eroded investor confidence. This was the primary takeaway from the first plenary session at The Money Summit 2024, organised by the B&FT […] The post
John Dramani Mahama, former President of the Republic and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has stated that suppressing free speech, victimising and intimidating stakeholders in the education sector will not resolve the issues at hand. He said the best approach to tackling the sector’s challenges is through dialogue with key stakeholders who play […] The post
Olam Agri’s Grain Business has recognised top Ghanaian bakeries for exemplary management of hygiene standards in their respective operations at the maiden edition of the Grains Hygiene Standards Management (GHSM) Awards – a scheme designed by the company to promote adherence to high hygiene standards in the bakery industry. A total of 800 bakeries from […] The post
…the pathway for organisational change and leadership Imagine an elephant running wild in a dense forest, with its rider desperately trying to maintain control with the path ahead obviously unclear, possibly leading to a dead-end, how can the rider steer the elephant safely to a new promising land? Again, imagine as a company you have […] The post
…its impact on work and workforce By Dennis Yaw Matekpor HEDIHOR As businesses embrace the adoption and integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in the business operations, it will certainly bring about various changes, including impacts on employees, both positive and negative. The integration of AI in the workspace seeks to improve efficiency and productivity which […] The post
Bliss GVS Pharma Ghana has donated medicine worth over GHC 270,000 to the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital and Winneba Trauma Hospital, in the Central region, to commemorate approaching World Malaria Day 2024. The initiative, which is being for the fourth consecutive year, forms part of the company’s corporate social responsibility and aligns with its efforts […] The post
By Ebenezer ASHLEY (PhD.) Universally-accepted definition of the concept of youth remains a challenge to the global community. In some cases, different countries within and across global regions maintain similar or distinct definitions for the concept. However, for statistical purposes, the global umbrella body, United Nations, defines youth to include persons between ages 15 and […] The post
By Dr. Bernard L. TETTEH-DUMANYA The Finance Ministry’s brief released on March 04, 2024, on the potential impact of the bill on Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values bills on the implementation of the 2024 Budget left me deeply disheartened, especially knowing Hon. Dr Amin personally from our days at the University of […] The post Our
By Rebecca Agyirba AFFUL In the context of celebrating Administrative Professionals Week, it is vital to underscore why organizations must recognize and appreciate the value that EAs bring to the table. EAs are not just administrative support personnel; they are instrumental in ensuring organizational success by saving substantial amounts of money through streamlined operations. One […] The post
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