Dr. Kotei Dzani, President of Groupe Ideal, has been adjudged the Most Influential Economist at GUBA 2017 in the UK for his outstanding contribution to the financial sector through his entrepreneurial achievements and job creation. The Influential Economist Award is awarded to outstanding individual with unique insight in their line of profession and contributes to […]

The Imagery of Great Britain does not spark enthusiasm in a lot of Nigerians for attestable reasons. Generally,   Africans in countries colonized by the British share similar sentiments. For Nigerians, Britain, the former colonial master, is at best, a symbol of exploitation and the underdevelopment of Nigeria.   Even recently, immediate past British Prime […]

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Friday called on the UN Human Rights Council to establish an international investigation into the widespread human rights violations and abuses that have occurred in the Kasai Central and Kasai Oriental Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, including the existence of at […]

The global response to Africa’s burgeoning youth population will determine the course of history, according to a new report released today by The ONE Campaign ahead of the G20 “Partnership with Africa” conference in Berlin (June 12th and 13th). ‘The African Century’ shows that by 2050 Africa’s youth will outnumber the G20’s youth population and will bring […]

Emmanuel Oduro Owusu, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana says determination and commitment was key in getting the 14 year old University of Ghana sports stadium completed.      Mr Oduro was among a delegation from the Ministry of Youth and Sports to the University campus to inspect the stadium.     Speaking […]

GS1 Ghana has facilitated the participation of about 10 of its member companies in the AGOA Technical Packaging Workshop organised by USAID/West African Trade and Investment Hub in collaboration with the Ghana Chamber of Commerce in Accra.This is in response to requests from members for training and advisory support to address challenges they face in […]

Dr Philip Victor Akoto, the Headmaster of the Nifa Senior High School, Adukrom, has called on philanthropic organisations to assist the school to provide an assembly hall for its student population of 2500. He said the dining hall which would have been used for such events, was also not big enough to accommodate the entire […]

The Ministry of Health has ordered the various regional hospitals in the country to ensure a fair distribution of the 1,000 hospital beds donated to the Ministry by the Ghana Oil Company (GOIL). It said the GHC 1.6 million worth of bed donation ought to be supplied to facilities where they are most needed especially […]

The Ada Songor Salt Women’s Association (ASSWA), an association of salt winners from the Ada traditional area, has renewed calls for the ban of mini dams or dykes around the Songor Lagoon popularly referred to as “Atsiakpor”. “Atsiakpor” is a system where rich private individuals acquire portions of the area around the Songor lagoon for […]

As British Prime Minister Theresa May gambled her political future on calling a snap general election seven weeks ago, results from Thursday’s election show that her party can not form a majority government. With 647 out of 650 seats declared, the Conservatives won 316 seats, but failed to hit the 326-seat threshhold for majority. Labour […]