The Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has said that the victory of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Assin North by-election was largely a product of sympathy. “The victory of the NDC was largely a product of sympathy and not necessarily that the NDC is the hard choice of […] The post NDC’s

Executive Director of Global Info Analytics, Mussa .K. Dankwah, has outlined major causes that led to the defeat of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Assin North by-election. The pollster prior to the election disclosed that, per their latest poll, the New Patriotic Party’s candidate Charles Opoku was leading by a slight margin. During […] The post Sheer

Walking is considered as one of the best forms of physical activity.

The Pensioner Bondholders Forum has suspended its planned picketing at the Finance Ministry to protest the non-payment of outstanding coupons. This follows the resumption of payments of the coupons by government on June 27. On June 22, the pensioner Bondholders began a third round of picketing at the Finance Ministry to demand seven outstanding coupons […] The post Pensioner

The Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye and Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta are expected to appear before Parliament today, Thursday, June 29, 2023. The ministers are to brief the house on measures taken towards addressing flooding in the country. In the Ashanti Region, for instance, eight persons including an officer with the National Disaster […] The post Ofori-Atta

The Managing Director of FBNBank Ghana, Victor Yaw Asante, has stated that “the greatest need of children is love and affection”. Speaking at the Music for Quality Feet (MQF) Charity Grand Ball held at the Chelsea Harbour Hotel & Spa in London – to raise funds for the provision of a recreational centre and library […] The post The

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) is preparing to launch a formal commercial paper market, amid the limited investment options for investors on the market. The domestic bourse sees accommodating the increasing demand for diversification within the capital market as a key step and aims to provide investors with additional opportunities, in a bid to enhance […] The post

Promoting robust financial literacy will play a pivotal role in driving the growth of women-led Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) and their valuable contributions to the national economy, according to experts participating in the SME Banking Webinar on financial literacy and capacity building as a tool of wealth creation for women-owned SMEs organised by UMB […] The post

The Secretary General of the African Research Universities Alliance and former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof. Ernest Aryeetey, has said that the Bank of Ghana has over the years developed an operational mechanism of self-correction – making it better than most public institutions. The research output of the Bank for both academic […] The post

in bid to give MPs a say in national budget-setting, allocations The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, wants the Budget bill – which seeks to give Members of Parliament (MPs) a say in what goes into the national budget – fast-tracked. Mr. Bagbin, a veteran lawmaker, is of the view that the bill when […] The post Parliament to expedite

Olam Food Ingredients Ghana Limited (ofi Ghana), a licensed buying company (LBC) in Ghana’s cocoa sector and exporter of cashew in the industry, held an event to mark the construction of a school at Akawani, a cocoa community in Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region. Over 500 farmers, community leaders and stakeholders attended, including the Member of […] The post ofi Ghana breaks ground

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given yet another assurance that the economy will be back to full recovery soon. He said the government is working tirelessly to make this possible. “I said at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic that we do not know how to bring back lives, but we know how to […] The post We’re working to restore the economy – Akufo-Addo appeared

Inspired by seeing a bagpipe player in his youth, Chukwu Oba Kalu wanted more Nigerians to play.

Despite numerous efforts to combat child labour, the practice is still prevalent in many parts of Ghana. Stakeholders have intensified education on the need to highlight the disadvantages of child labour for the affected children in the future. According to researchers and non-governmental organizations, child labour is very common in farming and mining communities in […] The post Nature

Former President, John Dramani Mahama, has advised Muslims to deepen their faith and devotion to Allah by reflecting on the sacrifices made by Prophet Ibrahim. Mr. Mahama in a Facebook post during the celebration of the Eid-Ul-Adha prayed for the Muslim community. “May this Eid bring you and your loved ones joy, peace, and blessings. […] The post Eid-Ul-Adha:

TotalEnergies Ghana hosted the second edition of the Career Fair program in collaboration with the University of Ghana’s Career and Counseling Department at the Cedi Conference Hall Lawn on the Legon campus. The one-day event brought together students, alumni and industry professionals to explore career opportunities and network while seeking internships, graduate programs and job […] The post TotalEnergies

A coalition of African NGOs working for Just Energy Transition is calling on AfreximBank to stop financing fossil fuel projects that pose a threat to the environment. The group accused AfreximBank’s financed fossil fuel projects in Nigeria, Mozambique, and East Africa of causing “significant socioeconomic impacts, including land grabbing, displacement, loss of livelihoods, increased poverty, […] The post Stop

Preba Greenstreet, the Director for Legal & External Affairs at Vodafone Ghana, has emphasised the critical role of quality healthcare in national development during a donation of essential medical equipment to the Manhyia District Hospital’s Antenatal Care unit in Kumasi, Ghana. The donation was part of the Vodafone Foundation’s commitment to enhancing healthcare and supporting […] The post Improving