Absa Ghana’s Head of SME, Agency Banking, and Partnerships, Audrey Abakah, has called on women to share ideas, connect with one another, and forge the right partnerships to build sustainable businesses across the continent. She made these remarks during the Absa Inspire Me Conference 2024 held in Nairobi, Kenya. In 2021, Audrey Abakah led the […] The post
Women in PR (WiPR) Ghana is ready for its annual summit for female professionals and students in the communication and public relations industry. The two-day event which is themed, ‘Empowering Practitioners for an AI and ESG Future’, will be held virtually on both days with an added in- person session at The Ghana – India […] The post Women in PR summit takes
Fan Milk Plc, an indigenous leading manufacturer and distributor of dairy products and beverages since 1960, has appointed Freda Yahan Duplan as its new chairperson to share in the responsibility for setting the company’s strategic direction, leading and influencing the company’s progress and prospects. The new appointment takes effect immediately and coincides with Fan Milk […] The post
…confronting governance failures in post-independence Africa By Marie-Noelle NWOKOLO Decades after achieving independence, many African nations continue to struggle with governance issues. Despite over fifty years of “teething problems,” the lack of urgency in addressing poverty and creating prosperity is glaring. The phrase “sounding like a broken record” aptly describes the repetitive cycle of unfulfilled […] The post
By Mohammed AWAL ([email protected]) Non-Traditional Exports (NTEs) earnings recorded an 11.75 percent increase, reaching US$3.94billion at the end of 2023 and accounting for 24 percent of total merchandise exports. The increase, though significant, is still far behind the Ghana Export Promotion Authority’s (GEPA) goal of achieving US$25.3billion by 2029, according to the 2023 Annual Non-Traditional […] The post
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development has reported low compliance with the three-year moratorium intended to deter new canoe entries into the sea due to over-congestion of the marine space. Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Minister, Madam Mavis Hawa Koomson, was addressing canoe fishermen in Accra as part of engagements to kick-start […] The post
Positioning to be Africa’s Transport and Logistics Champion Strategic partnership with Germany’s Deutsche Bahn Thelo Group, the African transport and logistics solutions provider for freight owners, has announced the expansion of its offering to deliver integrated (rail, port and rolling stock), multi-freight, multi-user transport corridors to efficiently move Africa’s valuable resources at economies of scale. […] The post
Significant strides have been made to modernize and expand electronic services (eServices) across the country under the ambit of the World Bank financed project, eTransform with 25 Post Offices undergoing infrastructure upgrades aimed at bolstering their capacity to deliver eServices effectively to citizens. Simultaneously, another 25 Post Offices were refurbished to serve as dedicated eServices […] The post
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has firmly rejected assertions that the country has lost US$8billion over the past two years due to Financial Technology companies (FinTechs) and Money Transfer Operators (MTOs) withholding funds. The Bank in a statement sought to address recent media discussions regarding the involvement of Financial Technology companies (FinTechs) and Money Transfer […] The post BoG
The West African Music and Arts Festival (WAMAFest) celebrated its inaugural edition with a dynamic four-day event. Held in Accra, Ghana, WAMAFest brought together industry professionals, government officials, and creative sector practitioners from across West Africa and beyond. The festival kicked off with an opening Soirée emphasizing the importance of supporting and nurturing the West […] The post
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