Financial Economist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Ghana Business School, Professor Lord Mensah says growing Ghana’s local industry will require strong political will and commitment. He said that beyond putting in place policies in that direction, the political class must put their feet in the game. “As a country, you should ask yourself, … The post Local
Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister, has lauded the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission for producing the Draft ECOWAS Vision 2050, a successor to Vision 2020. He said ECOWAS Vision 2050 was a very important milestone in the Community’s journey to the realisation of “an integrated, peaceful and prosperous West Africa” by … The post Finance
The Registrar General Department (RGD) has begun a stakeholder engagement on draft legislation for the new Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992). This comes after stakeholders begun making inputs into the legislative instrument to guide the implementation of the new company’s act which was passed by parliament during the last sitting. The move is to ensure … The post Stakeholder
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), has urged the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to impose a ceiling of five percentage points on the spread of banks to lower lending rates in the country. It also asked the Central Bank to introduce a rule for spread maintained by banks to be equated with the primary reserve … The post Impose five percentage points to lower lending rate
Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council member, Samuel AnimAddo has been named the new Board Chairman of Okwawu United. AnimAddo confirmed his appointment in a tweet, adding that he was ready to make the ‘AsaseAban’ club “great again.” “Thank you Daasebre, thank you Kwawuman. It’s time for action. Let’s make Okwawu United great again,” he … The post Sammy
Francis Torgah emerged the winner of the second and final qualifying tournament for this year’s Gold Fields PGA Championship. The qualifier, played at the Celebrity Golf Course saw Torgah, who plays at the Center of the World Golf Club (COTWGC), formerly known as Tema Country Golf Club,led from the start with an incredible score of -6 … The post Torgahs dominate
Seven Ghanaian bodybuilders and two officials of the Ghana Bodybuilding and Fitness Association (GBFA) would participate in the International Federation of Bodybuilding (IFBB) World Championship and Congress. The event is scheduled for November 3-8 in Barcelona, Spain. The seven athletes are Godwin Frimpong, Evans Amwagasi, Joseph Ofolikwei Anoumou, Michael Otu-Abakah, Vanessa EfiaKolekie, Daniel NyameAcheampong and … The post 7
The Black Princesses have advanced to the third stage of the African U-20 Women’s World Cup qualification following Mauritania’s withdrawal from the qualifiers. Ghana’s U-20 Women’s team was scheduled to take on Mauritania in the second stage qualification match on September 25 with the return leg set for October 9. CAF has, however, informed that it … The post Black
Newly-promoted Ghana Premier League (GPL) side, Accra Lions shocked Accra Hearts of Oak with a 3-2 win in a friendly match played at the Accra Sports Stadium yesterday. The game forms part of Hearts’ preparations for Sunday’s CAF Champions League first round preliminary encounter with Guinea side Cl Kamsar. The Lions made a huge statement … The post Accra Lions shock Hearts in friendly
Rice farmers in Ntensere and Nkawie in the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipality of Ashanti have called on the government to intervene to control the activities of illegal gold miners (galamsey) to help them boost production and to improve their livelihood.According to the farmers, galamsey activities in the areas were hampering extension of their farms as they … The post Galamsey
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