The tenth and eleventh editions of the African Science Academy (ASA) Math Masterclass is set to hold in the Eastern and Greater-Accra Regions of Ghana on March 12th and 14th, 2024. ASA, with support from Tullow Oil, and in collaboration with the Regional Directorate of the Ghana Education Service, are organising the one-day hands-on capacity […] The post

In a collaborative effort to address the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) on the public healthcare system, the National Department of Health has joined forces with AstraZeneca, through its Phakamisa programme, to intensify community-based screening aimed at preventing and controlling non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in South Africa. The initiative is dedicated to facilitating the early […] The post

I prefer we dig right into the pointers on the ends of the spectrum of job-seeking insights, highly relevant to a successful hunt, and leave the googleable stuff at the latter part of the article. Essentially, we start from the middle…   THE IMPORTANCE OF SOFT SKILLS IN A TECH-DRIVEN MARKET While technical skills can […] The post Modern Skills and Strategies

The Board of Governors of Prempeh College on Saturday, February 24, 2024, launched the 75th Anniversary Celebrations of the College at a short ceremony that was attended by some distinguished Ghanaians who passed through the college. The 75th Anniversary Celebrations is on the  theme: ‘Celebrating 75 Years of Outstanding Leadership and Service to Society’. The […] The post

AstraZeneca, a leading global pharmaceutical company, has secured the prestigious Top Employer and Best Place to Work certifications across key African markets, setting the standard for excellence in workplace practices. The recognition marks the first Top Employer certification in Nigeria, reinforcing the company’s position as a leader in the country’s healthcare landscape. In South Africa […] The post

…Championing African Energy Independence As the Africa Energy Technology Conference draws near, one name stands out prominently among the key speakers—NJ Ayuk. Internationally acclaimed as a thought leader, lawyer, entrepreneur, and the Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber, NJ Ayuk’s presence at the conference adds immense value and expertise to the discussions on Africa’s […] The post

By E. Maaweh TANGA In a fragmented world, fraught with conflict, insecurity, and a tense global political landscape, interconnectivity and digital integration remain on a growth trajectory. Digital technologies are redefining human relationships in ways that were once only possible in the complex minds of futuristic movie directors. The year-on-year growth of social media users, […] The post Global

 By Sandra Agyeiwaa OTOO The Executive Director of COMSEC Technology Solutions, Boaz Alon has stressed the critical need for addressing Ghana’s energy sector challenges, through backup power solutions. Speaking at during a press conference in Accra marking COMSEC Technology Solutions’ 10th anniversary, he stressed the role of reliable backup power in mitigating the impact of […] The post

By Samuel Kwabena ANSONG Micromanaging a digital marketer can be detrimental to the success of a marketing campaign and the overall performance of the digital marketer. Digital marketing is a dynamic field that requires flexibility, creativity, and autonomy to be effective. Micro-managing can stifle these qualities and lead to a lack of innovation and effectiveness […] The post

By Kizito CUDJOE EcoCare Ghana, a leading environmental advocacy group, has called for investment and the adoption of cutting-edge digital innovations to combat the escalating threats to Ghana’s wildlife, as the world marks Wildlife Day. According to the environmental activist group, establishing a centralized system for storing and providing access to collected data for scientists, […] The post

In the next three years, Ghana will attain seventy (70) years of independence. A nation as a living entity at seventy (70) must have attain full maturation and plateau in development to rock shoulders in the league of developed countries. Looking at where Ghana was ten (10) years after independence and where it is now, […] The post Ghana’s Independence:

By Roselyn Fosuah ADJEI Over the past few years, intense media scrutiny has prompted a growing number of companies to pursue high-quality carbon credits. Seeking to avoid accusations of ‘greenwashing’, many of these firms are no longer content with merely offsetting their emissions and have been actively seeking credits that deliver tangible benefits to local […] The post Carbon

On the eve of the 13th African Games commencing in Accra on 8th March, Olympic world champion and esteemed Sports Equity™ Lab board member Dr. Edwin Moses will lend his support to a groundbreaking initiative spotlighting some of Africa’s premier athletes.  Spearheaded by Sports Equity™ Lab (SEL) with support from the African Union Sports Council, […] The post

The 2024 edition of the Black History Festival concluded with resounding success in Columbus, Ohio, USA. Held at the Columbus Marriot Airport from Thursday, February 22nd to Saturday, February 24th, 2024, the festival was themed “The Africa We Want in a Global Setup – Rebuilding Trans-Atlantic Trade Ties for the Socio-economic and Cultural Advancement of […] The post

Gold Fields Ghana Limited has handed over four community projects within its operational area under the Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF) in the Prestea Huni Valley Municipality of the Western Region.The projects are: the renovation of a maternity block and other facilities at the Abosso Health Centre, a community centre at Bompieso, Doctors’ and Nurses’ […] The post

An ambitious mission of getting unemployed youths off the streets by transforming them into skilled entrepreneurs through tuition-free training is yielding results as the first batch of 115 students graduate from The African Freelancers (TAF) College in Accra, The students – who include school drop-outs, young single mothers and unemployed youths – have, through the […] The post

Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Ltd.  has reacted to the recent announcement by the Bank of Ghana regarding the temporary suspension of its Foreign Exchange Trading Licence, effective 18th March 2024. In response to this development, the bank assures its esteemed customers and stakeholders that it is actively collaborating with the Bank of Ghana to swiftly […] The post

By Thomas-Moore ADINGO The power sector is bracing for intensified financial strain, with debts to Independent Power Producers (IPPs) set to soar to approximately US$1.8billion by the close of 2024. This, according to the IPPs Chamber, stems from the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission’s (PURC) decision to slash electricity tariffs by 6.56 percent effective next April, […] The post Power

1.0 Introduction Billaw………For the past 4 years, we have stopped writing and reporting from the Billaw Mountains not because we do not have pens to do so. It’s also not true that we have run out of newsitems to report. The decision to write on raging social and political issues of national interest is personal […] The post The Dilemma

The country faces losing a staggering US$3.8billion in World Bank funding over five to six years after passing a controversial ‘Anti-LGBTQ’ bill last month, warns a leaked government document. The draft Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill triggered international backlash upon parliamentary approval on February 28. According to a leaked memo addressed […] The post