By Anthony Goodnuff Appiah LARBI It is usually said silence means consent in our everyday statements. This reminds me of my Senior High School (SHS) days. My Elective English Literature teacher, Mr. Afful, in one of his comments to make class interesting said, gone were the days when there were no mobile phones and when […] The post Clarifying the role of

By Rosemary MBABAZI Sunday April 7, 2024, marked the beginning of the 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi. It is a period to remember the lives of more than one million people who were brutally killed during a 100-day period from April to mid-July 1994. This period of remembrance called “Kwibuka”, meaning […] The post By

President and Founder of the Afro-Arab Group of Companies, Alhaji Salamu Amadu, has announced his comprehensive real estate development plan to revolutionize affordable housing in Africa. Speaking at this year’s Forty Under 40 Awards ceremony held in Nairobi, Kenya, the business mogul unveiled his vision aimed at offering affordable housing options to the lower class […] The post

The much-celebrated heritage month of March, 2024 gave credence to many historical antecedents of various communities in Ghana and their great personalities both home and abroad. During the celebrations, three (3) issues cropped up which were and still are detrimental to the GaDangme people. Two (2) of the three (3) issues were quickly put to […] The post Sex: an

-Introducing Our Exclusive Employer Discount: Save GH?500 on Recruitment Services Jobberman Ghana has introduced a special employer offer with its “Pro-Recruit Services,” an opportunity for employers seeking to enhance their recruitment endeavours. The offer is designed to streamline recruitment processes while saving clients valuable time and resources. With its comprehensive recruitment services, the brand offers […] The post

After remaining surprisingly silent amid intermittent power outages in the country, the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) petitioned the Energy Minister last week Thursday, warning of possible disruptions in power supply for customers. Indeed, GRIDCo reiterated that the National System Control Centre (NSCC) had requested ECG to provide a timetable due to the unavailability of […] The post Editorial:

In order to facilitate vessel clearance at the country’s ports, the maritime single window programme is to be rolled out soon. The digital platform will incorporate the activities of shipping lines and regulatory agencies and enable them share information so far as the clearance of vessels at the port is concerned. It is in line […] The post Editorial:

By J. N. Halm I was wondering why the secretary was not taking minutes. Taking into consideration the importance of the meeting, I could not help but wonder why the secretary just sat there without making any notes. So you can imagine my shock when within hours of the meeting, she had sent the minutes […] The post The evolving landscape:

Pan-African Savings and Loans, a proud member of the Ecobank Group, demonstrated their commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) by donating to the Ghana Society for the Socially Disadvantaged on February 23, 2024. The donation, presented by Mrs. Adelaide Karl Lartey, the Manager of the Kaneshie Branch of Pan-African, exemplifies the company’s focus on supporting […] The post

The birth of a newborn baby fills families with joy and pride as it symbolizes continuity of a lineage. Unfortunately, some mothers do not return home with their bundles of joy due to complications during childbirth. Some even lose their lives in the process. Access to quality health care continues to be a matter of […] The post Newmont partners

By Amos SAFO Beginning January 2024 to date, Ghana has witnessed an unprecedented heat, as a result of global warming and climate change. This extreme change of the weather is redefining people’s sleeping habits and overall health. Several people across the country are complaining about extreme heat that makes them sweat throughout the night even […] The post Facing the

By Kofi Anokye Owusu-Darko (Dr) According to the banks, there is a Bank of Ghana (BOG) directive that all third-party transactions in the banking hall must be supported by an identification (ID) of the party undertaking the transaction. This stems from the Anti-Money Laundering Act, 2020 (Act 1044), and the December 2022 BOG Guidelines for […] The post Anti-money

This targeted approach is set to empower farmers to achieve greater yields and contribute to more resilient food systems for Ghana. AGRA, in collaboration with the Plant Protection and Regulatory Services Directorate (PPRSD) of Ghana’s Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), and with the support of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has […] The post

Another hot afternoon in Accra. The streets buzzed with life as I steered my taxi through the chaotic traffic. The sun, relentless, as usual, bore down on the helpless citizens of the city as though the decisions of our politicians wasn’t punishment enough. I welcomed the cool respite of my car’s air conditioning as I […] The post Dede Drives

It might sound cliche but not at Tullow Ghana. The phrase, ‘local content’ has come to mean the very heart of how it conducts its business. As main operator of Ghana’s two main oil fields – Jubilee and TEN – Tullow has a responsibility to harness the oil and gas resources available to the country […] The post Giving priority to local suppliers;

“A brand is defined by the customer’s experience. The experience is delivered by the employees” ….. Shep Hyken Last week, I highlighted a series of concerns currently being expressed among some bank staff working in the digital banking era. Their concerns mostly harbour around the positive but intrusive 4th Industrial Revolution where most transactions are […] The post

By Rashidatu IBRAHIM An economist and advisor on South-South Cooperation and Development Finance at the South Centre, a Geneva-based intergovernmental organisation, Yuefen Li, has urged African countries to enforce regulations that require multinational corporations to contribute a greater share of taxes for their operations within these nations. She noted that implementing such measures would serve […] The post

The Sharaf Mahama Foundation last Friday supported some Muslims in the Okaikwei Central Constituency of the Greater Accra Region to observe the Ramadan ‘Iftar’. The event was preceded by a courtesy call on the National Chief Imam of Ghana, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu at his residence to ask for his blessings and prayers. Mr. Sharaf […] The post Sharaf

By Catherine ADODOADJI-DOGBE and Fatima FAROUTA Globally there has been an increase in municipal solid waste generation. Predictions indicate that Municipal solid waste generation will grow from 2.3 billion tonnes in 2023 to 3.8 billion tonnes by 2050. The global direct cost of waste management was estimated at USD 252 billion in 2020 and the […] The post Harnessing

Marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan, Eid al Fitr is expected to begin on 10 April, and Emirates will honour the occasion with an array of regional flavours onboard, traditional Eid dishes in the lounges, and new Arabic movies and TV series on ice. Eid flavours onboard Emirates From the 10-13 April, […] The post Emirates celebrates Eid al Fitr onboard