By Kodwo BRUMPON “If evil lasts for a long time it will become a tradition.” – Igbo Proverb As a child, one of the baffling puzzles that haunted me was how our forefathers watched on for the Slave Trade to thrive. Why were they silent? Why did they not fight back? Could they not have mounted sabotages […] The post The face of evil appeared first on
In a concerted effort to fight the rising incidence of breast cancer and promote early detection, Sonotech Medical and Diagnostic Centre has launched a nationwide Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign as part of activities for the 2024 Millennium Marathon at Independence Square under the theme ‘Its time to rise’. The campaign aims to educate women, men […] The post
The National Service Authority (NSA) has officially released postings for 2024/2025 national service personnel. The NSA indicated in a statement that about 106,223 qualified and registered personnel will be deployed for the service this year. This includes the allocation of Ghanaian graduates from accredited universities, those who completed studies abroad, defaulters and private applicants who […] The post
The nation’s largest Jobs & Entrepreneurship Fair 2024, an initiative to address Ghana’s unemployment challenges by connecting over 2,000 job seekers with employers and fostering entrepreneurship, is scheduled to take place from September 19 to October 5, 2024. The innovative initiative, organised by ‘The Ghana Report’ in partnership with the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), will […] The post
KEK Reinsurance Brokers (Africa) Plc. and the Main Stream Reinsurance company will collaborate to host the second cedants seminar in the Eastern Regional capital Koforidua this week. It will coincide with Main Stream’s Re 30th anniversary celebration from September 11 to September 14, 2024. Professor Adom Frimpong, MD of Main Stream Re, and Nuerkie Afi […] The post KEK
Ghana Re and Continental Re has affirmed their dual role as key players in the reinsurance space in the African continent and believe that by collaborating to organise practical services and training programmes aimed at enhancing technical capacity of business partners, they can foster growth of the insurance industry, especially in the sub-region. Ghana Re’s […] The post Ghana
The Ghana Celebrity Impact Awards, a nouvelle award scheme, held its press launch at the Silverbird Cinemas, Accra Mall, on September 5, 2024. The award seeks to recognise and honour celebrities and brands who have used their fame and prominence to impact society positively. National co-ordinator of the board, Mr. Lionel Lawson, welcomed all attendees […] The post Ghana
A recent impact assessment study on aerial logistics to improve maternal health and emergencies has revealed a remarkable reduction in maternal mortality by 56.4% in Ghana’s Ashanti Region, thanks to the collaborative efforts of Zipline and the Ghana Health Service (GHS). This was revealed at the National Ghana Health Service Research Conference organized by the […] The post
FWF Microfinance Limited, an indigenous Bank of Ghana (BoG) licensed Tier-two financial institution, has been inducted into the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) Hall of Fame, at the 35th edition of the Awards. This remarkable achievement was adorned on the brand after it was adjudged the ‘Marketing-Oriented Micro Finance Company of The Year, 2023.’ […] The post FWF
Business mogul and General Manager of Kyei-Bekind Ent. Limited, Dr. Emmanuel Obiri Addo has been crowned Ghana’s Most Outstanding Personality in Family Business award at the just ended 8th edition of the 2024 Forty Under 40 Awards. The ceremony was held at Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra, on Friday, September 7, 2024. The priceless […] The post
GOIL has reintroduced its Super XP fuel with a new SP3 additive, offering customers a superior, efficient, and environmentally friendly fuel choice. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Solomon Anderson on Eye on Port, Robert Kyere, the Public Relations Manager of GOIL, explained that the reintroduction follows extensive consumer feedback that revealed a growing demand […] The post
The Executive Director of the Centre for International Maritime Affairs, Ghana (CIMAG), Albert Derrick Fiatui, has called on the government to adopt re-shore technology as a key strategy to combat coastal erosion. According to him, this approach is essential in reducing the energy of tidal waves while preserving the integrity of the coastal ecosystem. Speaking […] The post
…the excellent example of Fiaseman Rural Bank By Seth KRAMPAH & Joseph AKOSSEY A couple weeks ago, we discussed how rural banks are leveraging deposit growth for real financial intermediation. Specifically, we considered how Amenfiman and Nyakrom Rural Bank are leveraging their deposit growth to extend credit to support viable MSMEs. This article will focus […] The post
It is observed that investors are adopting a cautious approach as we approach the presidential and parliamentary elections in December, 2024, reflecting concerns about potential market volatility. Priority is being given to short-term investments, particularly in light of potential risks associated with the market environment. Indeed, IC Securities emphasised the need for caution and liquidity […] The post
Ghana’s domestic salt industry is projected to generate over US$1billion in annual revenue by 2028, according to a policy brief by IMANI titled ‘Prospects of Ghana’s Salt Industry: A Pathway to Adding an extra US$1billion in Foreign Exchange Earnings’. Growth largely hinges on the Songor Salt project spearheaded by the McDan Group-backed Electrochem Limited, an […] The post Editorial:
…Ghana Law, 2024 Elections and Insurance in perspective By Gideon SARFO Since 1992 under the Forth Republic of Ghana, eight successful general elections had been conducted. In December 2024, Ghanaians will be going to the polls for the ninth time. Even though Ghana is glorified on the world stage when it comes to peaceful democratic […] The post Political violence
…as senior officials of AU validate draft document By Rashidatu IBRAHIM Senior officials from the African Union (AU) and representatives of AU member-states have emphasised the need for effective migration policies across the continent. This collective call was made during a two-day senior officers’ meeting in Accra, organised by the AU Commission’s Department of Health, […] The post
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has added its voice to the urgent call to put a stop to illegal small-scale mining activities (galamsey) as it is believed to be the major cause of destruction to water bodies in the country. According to UTAG, if the ban is not imposed by the end of […] The post Ban illegal small-scale mining or we
By Mercy TEDEKU Over the past decade, China, under the leadership of President Xi Jinping has actively led the vision for a global community with a shared future for mankind. Countries universally strive for peace and security, economic growth, and the preservation of sovereignty. They aim to improve public health, education, and overall well-being of […] The post
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi Tullow Ghana has inaugurated a 12-unit girls’ dormitory block for Takoradi Senior High School (TADISCO) in Takoradi to solve accommodation challenges. The dormitory block’s capacity accommodates 600 students, and this marks a significant milestone in the school’s history. Acting Western Regional Director of Education, Mr. George Effah, said completing and […] The post
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