Fiat Chrysler and rival PSA Group, owner of Peugeot and Vauxhall, have confirmed a $50bn (£30.8bn) merger deal. The deal, which is aiming for annual cost savings of $4bn through shared purchasing agreements and combined technologies, will create the world’s fourth-largest carmaker. PSA boss Carlos
The Migrant Labour General Workers’ Union (MLGWU) has appealed to government to approve the National Labour Migration Policy (LMP) by January 2020. The LMP aims to strengthen the labour migration governance system and promote policy coherence, collection and analysis of reliable data, and the protection of the rights
The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCSALW) has urged the public to report suspected illicit arms activities to law enforcement agencies to help clamp down on gun violence and related fatalities. It said it was concerned about the number of persons who had died this year, particularly
Accra Hearts of Oak SC and Asante Kotoko SC will both kick off their Ghana Premier League (GPL) campaigns at home with the Phobians hosting Berekum Chelsea FC at the Accra Sports Stadium, while Asante Kotoko face off with Eleven Wonders at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The GPL kicks off on the … The
The Ghana Badminton Tournament ended at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday with four countries including, China, Ghana, Japan and India competing for glory. Organised by the Badminton Association of Ghana (BAG) in collaboration with Kingdom Exim Ghana Limited, the two-day event, saw Ghana make a huge mark against
American mixed martial artist (MMA) and current MMA world champion, Bubba Jenkins, has presented his crown to Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State and President of the National House of Chiefs, Togbe Afede XIV. Jenkins, who touched down in Ghana some few days ago, is in the country to get in touch with his roots and … The
IF every cloud has its silver lining, then Ghanaians may want to turn their attention to the years ahead as the challenging ‘cloud’ of 2019 steadily wobbles away, leaving in its trail tears for Ghana sports. Without any shred of doubt, this year cannot be said to have a hunky-dory story as regards football, and … The
Tyson Fury’s new trainer Sugarhill Steward has hinted they would improve his punch power to wipe out Deontay Wilder. Fury parted ways with Ben Davison, who steered him to a draw against Wilder in their first fight, earlier this week and has joined forces with the nephew and protégé of legendary American trainer Emanuel
Two-time grand slam winner Naomi Osaka has appointed Belgian Wim Fissette as coach, Kyodo news agency on Sunday quoted the Japanese player’s management as saying, as she gears up to defend her Australian Open title. Osaka has been without a coach since September, when she split with Jermaine Jenkins following a disappointing defence of her … The post Osaka gets ?Belgian coach?
Zinidine Zidane and Ernesto Valverde might have been fearing for their jobs if they had lost a Clasico back in October but its postponement means that today they can face each other feeling more secure. Stalling in the autumn, Real Madrid and Barcelona have rolled through the gears in the lead-up to Christmas, meaning
Vodafone Ghana and Uber have entered into a mutually beneficial partnership that enables their customers to request an Uber ride without data charges. Vodafone Ghana, as part of this arrangement, has zero-rated the Uber mobile app for its customers, which means that they can access the service for free. Uber’s
About 20 entrepreneurs have graduated from the Ghana Climate Innovation Centre (GCIC)’s business incubator, after receiving 12 months of training and nurturing to expand their businesses. The entrepreneurs made up of the fourth cohort of the incubator received certificates
The Republic Bank Ghana Limited has partnered the State Housing Company (SHC) to tackle the housing challenges facing the country. Under the partnership, Republic Bank would provide funding to SHC to build new houses and support the public to secure mortgage to acquire
The local payment cards, gh-Link EMV prepaid and debit cards have been launched in Accra with a call on Fintechs to take advantage of the Payment and Services Act to develop payments systems and products to drive financial inclusion in the country. The card, which allows the holders to use a payment
A 66-year-old crop farmer, Kennedy Enoch Mensah, was adjured the 2019 best farmer for La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly (LADMA)
The New Juaben Municipal Assembly (NJMA) in the Eastern Region, has disbursed GH¢81,984 from the District Common Fund as part of this year’s Disability Fund to 60 persons with disabilities in the municipality. The amount being the third batch of money distributed to the PWDs was shared to 32 males and 28 females. It forms … The post New Juaben Municipality
As part of efforts to promote food safety in the country, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has introduced a new guideline for shelf life of processed food products. The guideline which is to ensure
The Ablekuma North Municipal Assembly would from early next year only issue building permits for individuals and commercial entities whose buildings are disability friendly. “We would take away all the barriers to make life for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) more enjoyable,”
The Darmang Assembly of the Church of Pentecost (COP) last Sunday dedicated its church building at Nsawam in the Eastern Region. It was dedicated by the Suhum
Ten Muslim leaders from Ghana are undergoing training in human rights in Senegal to help them support the cause of community wellbeing in their country. The training which started from December 9 and scheduled to end December 20, was being funded by the Carter Centre of Atlanta,
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