August 22, 2022
Ghana: Business Resilience, Continuity Programme Ends in Accra
A-ten day business resilience and continuity programme for some selected companies has been held in Accra. Read more »
Ghana: Pension Scheme Provides More Reward - SSNIT DG
The Director General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Dr John Ofori-Tenkorang, has argued that the pension scheme provided more reward to clients than… Read more »
Ghana: Deputy Minister Assesses Performance of MMDAs in Ashanti Region
The Deputy Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, Mr Augustine Collins Ntim has undertaken a tour of over 20 Municipal and District Assemblies in the… Read more »
Ghana: We'll Achieve SDGs Targets - President
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated Ghana's commitment to meet the 2030 Agenda for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within the required timeframe in spite… Read more »
Ghana: 'Child Marriage Major Cause of Poverty Among Rural People'
The Upper West Regional Director of the Department of Gender, Ms Charity Bature has said that child marriage is a major cause of poverty among people living in rural communities. Read more »
Ghana: 'Coconut Husk Has Potential to Promote Prosperity'
Chief Executive of CocoBenz, Bender Owusu Bediako Antwi, says the coconut husk has great potential for the Ghanaian economy which must be harnessed to reduce poverty and promote… Read more »
August 19, 2022
Ghana: Bosomtwe Residents Cry for Development
Residents of the Bosomtwe District of Ashanti have expressed concern about the deplorable state of some schools and lack of other developmental projects, in the area. Read more »
August 18, 2022
Ghana: Customers Disappointed At Increase in Utility Tariffs
The increase in utility tariffs as announced by the Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC), has attracted public comments and reactions. Read more »
Ghana: Access Bank Committed to Building Capacity of SMEs
Access Bank Ghana is committed to building the capacity of Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) in the country to make them profitable and thrive, Managing Director of Access… Read more »
Ghana: Virtual Skills Fair to Support Youth Development Set for September
The 2022 edition of the much-anticipated Virtual Skills Fair is set to be held on September 1, 2022. Read more »
August 17, 2022
Ghana: GIISDEC Board Embarks On Community Engagement in Oti Region
The Board of the Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation(GIISDEC) led by its Chairman and Member of Parliament for Yendi, Alhaji Farouk Mahama, has initiated… Read more »
Ghana: Utility Tariff Hikes - Govt Must Intervene to Cushion Ghanaians - Minority
The Minority in Parliament has predicted tough economic times for Ghanaians following the hike in utility tariffs by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC). Read more »
Ghana: Review Govt's Social Intervention Programmes - IFS
The Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS), a think tank, has called for comprehensive review of government's social intervention programmes since it was not prudent to borrow to fund… Read more »
August 18, 2022
Ghana: W/A Leaders Urged to Properly Manage Natural Resources to Alleviate Poverty
The Executive Director of the International Development Economics Associates (IDEAS), Mr Charles Abugre, has called on West African leaders to properly manage their countries'… Read more »
Ghana: Ghanaian Youth Embrace Direct Selling to Earn Livelihoods
Many African nations are grappling with job creation challenges with youth unemployment consistently dominating the conversation on economic planning and growth in Africa, yet the… Read more »
August 16, 2022
Ghana: MMDAs Reminded to Prioritise Flagship Policies
Metropolitan Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) have been reminded to prioritise flagship policies of the government to accelerate growth and development of their… Read more »
August 15, 2022
Ghana: Tackling Current Economic Challenges - We've Not Thrown Up Hands in Despair ... Govt Determined to Return Country to Economic Growth - Pres
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his government has not thrown its hands up in despair at the current economic challenges facing the country. Read more »
Ghana: 'Failure of Successive Govts to Provide Grants, Subsidies for Businesses Thwart Devt'
Professor Charles Ackah of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), has observed that the failure of successive governments to provide adequate grants… Read more »
August 10, 2022
Ghana: AWMA Disburses Gh¢43,200 to PWDs ... to Venture Into Economic Activities
The Ayawaso West Municipal Assembly (AWMA) in the Greater Accra Region has presented GH¢43,200 to 17 persons with disabilities (PWDs). Read more »
Ghana: President, Ya-Na, Commends Farouk Mahama for Yendi City Project Initiative
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Ndan Ya-Na Abukari II, King of Dagbon has commended Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi Constituency in the… Read more »
August 09, 2022
Ghana: 654 Girls Complete Vocational Training Programmes
About 654 girls have successfully completed a one-year vocational training in various disciplines under the Network for Enterprise Development Learning through Sewing (NEEDLES) for… Read more »
Ghana: 'PURC Soon to Announce New Tariffs'
The Executive Secretary of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Dr Ishmael Ackah, says the commission is almost at the end of the 2022-2027 tariff review setting… Read more »
August 05, 2022
Ghana: Stronger Partnership Crucial to Deepening Financial Inclusion - Eli Hini
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mobile Money (MoMo) Ghana Limited, Eli Hini, has advocated a stronger partnership between subscribers, regulators, and other stakeholders in… Read more »
Ghana: NASPA Acquire Employable Skills
Members of the National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) have been trained in personal development and soft skills to help increase their employability chances. Read more »
Ghana: KNUAT, DTI Sign MOU to Equip Young People ... With Fabrication Skills
The Design and Technology Institute (DTI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to help train and equip… Read more »