On Tuesday, last week, a $1-million water project was launched in the Upper East regional capital, Bolgatanga, by WaterAid Ghana, an international non-profit making organisation, with funding support from the AB InBev Foundation, which has a mission, including providing access to clean water. The project is aimed to improve livelihoods and health of more than … The post WaterAid’s U/E Region project
The Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr John Kwakye, is concerned about the low female candidates in the 2024 general elections. He noted that the low number of female candidates means Ghana will not do well in its quest to achieve gender parity in Parliament. In a post on his […] The post Ghana is retrogressing in terms of gender parity
Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has urged all stakeholders in the elections to conduct themselves in a manner that promotes peace ahead of the polls. He says Ghana has always been the envy of many countries due to the peaceful nature of the country hence that accolade must be […] The post As we approach the elections,
The McDan Group and the Ghana Port and Harbours Authority (GPHA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop national capabilities in marine transport and logistics. The signing ceremony took place in Tema, in the Greater Accra Region, marking a significant step towards enhancing domestic maritime infrastructure. Established in 1986, GPHA is responsible for … The post McDan
Tensions have reached a boiling point in Bawku, following the return of rival chief Alhaji Seidu Abagre, resulting in a deadly gun battle that claimed two lives and left Read More... The post Two Gunned Down In Bawku Over Chieftaincy Conflict appeared
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, Washington D.C The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its economic growth forecast for Ghana, projecting a 4 percent growth rate at the end of 2024 – up from its previous 3.1 percent estimate. This updated projection was presented by Abebe Aemro Selassie, Director of IMF’s African Department, at a media […] The post IMF projects economy
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, Washington DC Dr. Ernest Addison, Governor-Bank of Ghana, has stressed the need for greater private sector involvement in the G20 Common Framework for Debt Treatments. Speaking at the October 2024 Africa Caucus Meeting with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director during the IMF/World Bank meetings in Washington DC, USA, Dr. […] The post
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, Washington D.C Ghana has signed a $260 million financial package with the World Bank to address critical challenges in its energy sector. The agreement, comprising a US$250 million credit and a US$10 million grant, marks the country’s first energy sector partnership with the World Bank in Washington, D.C., in over […] The post Ghana,
The disconnect between tourism-related industries and academia is a significant barrier to the development of the tourism sector in Ghana. The post
By Allen Olayiwola In a stark revelation, almost half (46percent) of businesses have experienced a data breach in the past year, according to the government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2017. This alarming statistic highlights the pressing need for organizations to recognize and mitigate the security risks posed by new cloud-based software, such as Office 365. […] The post
Oyster Agribusiness, an innovative agri-tech company specializing in climate-smart agriculture, has raised US$2 million in funding to expand its operations and deepen its impact on smallholder farmers across Ghana. This milestone was made possible through the support of Root Capital, RDF Ghana, and Sahel Capital Social Enterprise Fund for Agriculture in Africa (SEFAA FUND), with […] The post Oyster Agribusiness
bags GH¢11.69 million profit pays GH¢0.050p as dividend By Seth KRAMPAH, Antoakrom Amansie Rural Bank PLC, at Antoakrom in the Amansie West District of Ashanti Region, has recorded impressive growth in all indicators in the 2023 year under review. The Bank posted a pre-tax profit of approximately GH¢ 11.7 million in the 2023 period under […] The post Amansie
BBC Africa Eye investigates the "silent exodus" from France of those fed up with racism and discrimination.
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Instagram
Google+
YouTube
LinkedIn
RSS