Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and key personnel of Rural and Community Banks (RCBs) have undergone specialised training in emotional intelligence to enhance leadership effectiveness and organisational performance. The training, which took place in Sunyani in the Bono Region recently and facilitated by Addison International, an emotional intelligence training centre, drew personnel from RCBs from Bono, … The post RCB
MR John Kuuku Dsane, a retired Forensic Psychiatry specialist, says Ghana can rake in more revenue, annually, by instituting a 24-hour-economy for growth advancement. He said the country could take advantage of such policy and position itself as an attractive destination for investment, to foster economic growth, create job opportunities, and contribute to the improvement … The post Ghana
In the aftermath of the global pandemic, nations worldwide have faced the harsh realities of economic collapse. However, Ghana shines as a beacon of resilience and stability amidst the chaos, says the Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin. He made these remarks during the International Knowledge Transfer Networking (IKTN) conference hosted by the University of […]
At least 250 families in the Muslim community in Accra on Monday received assorted food items for them to observe the month-long Ramadan, during which Muslims fast from dawn to dusk, in fulfilment of one of the pillars of Islam. The donation of the assorted items including rice, cooking oil, tomato paste, milk, sugar and … The post Mohammed VI Foundation of African
In a significant step towards advancing governance in one of the fastest-growing public universities in Ghana, the Ministry of Education has officially inaugurated the Governing Council of the University of Media, Arts, and Communication (UniMAC) and sworn in its members. The ceremony was held at the ministry’s conference room on Monday, the 25th of March […] The post UniMAC
The Government of Denmark, through the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), is undertaking a feasibility study with Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) to explore the development of a drinking water plant at Aveyime of the North Tongu District in the Volta Region. Vibeke Sandholm Pedersen, the Deputy Head of Mission at the Danish Embassy has … The post Danish Embassy
The Adentan Circuit Court has granted GH¢20,000 bail each to two persons, for allegedly stealing eight scaffolds from a building site at Mempeasem, East Legon, in the Greater Accra Region. The Jerome Nininja, 29-year-old plumber, was charged on two counts of abetment of crime and stealing. He pleaded guilty with explanation on count one and … The post 2 granted GH¢40,000 bail
The trial of Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, the Minority Leader, and Richard Jakpa, a businessman, for allegedly causing financial loss of €2.37 million to the state in an ambulance deal, has been adjourned to April 9 for continuation. This is because Mr Jakpa has engaged the service of a new lawyer, Mr Thaddeus Sory, to … The post €2.37m ambulance financial loss case adjourned
The Locked-up Investment Holders Forum will hold a protest today, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, against the Bank of Ghana (BoG). The demonstration aims to urge the central bank to address the issue of investments trapped in BoG-regulated financial entities. In a statement, Dr. Adu A. Antwi, the group’s convener, announced that participants would gather at […] The post Locked-up
A comedian and actor, Nana Yaw Oduro, was yesterday remanded in police custody by the Ofaakor Circuit Court, near Kasoa, in the Awutu Senya East District of the Central Region. Oduro, also known as Funny Face, who appeared before court for alleged drunk-driving, faces additional charge of careless driving. The accused last Sunday night allegedly … The post Funny Face remanded for
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has reaffirmed his unwavering support for the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill unanimously passed by parliament. The Speaker, in a keynote address delivered on his behalf by his aide, Mr Peter Bamfo, at the 2024 Suma Akwantu Kesie Festival in Suma in the … The post Anti-LGBTQI+
The three striking teacher unions are scheduled to meet with the government today to finalize discussions on their outstanding demands. On Tuesday, the unions achieved success in having the government address three of their concerns, including the full distribution of laptops to all teachers by the end of June and presenting a draft of the […] The post Striking
The three striking teacher unions are scheduled to meet with the government today to finalize discussions on their outstanding demands. On Tuesday, the unions achieved success in having the government address three of their concerns, including the full distribution of laptops to all teachers by the end of June and presenting a draft of the […] The post Striking
Since education is touted as being the key to every country’s development and both education and development are dynamic, there is the need to always make education be in tune with the current circumstances. Therefore, the launch of the Smart Schools Project in the country, an initiative of the Ministry of Education with support from … The post Smart schools project deserves particular
Representatives from the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) and Mytilineos S.A., the designated firm responsible for implementing Project 3A crucial to Ghana’s aluminum industry, met with the leadership and residents of Nyinahin-Mpasaaso in the Ashanti Region. This follows the selection and announcement of Mytilineos S.A as strategic partner to develop portions of Nyinahin bauxite […] The post
The Aiders Hub Foundation, is a non-governmental organisation whose aim is to provide financial assistance to patients battling medical conditions while facing the burden of costly surgeries and other forms of medical care, was launched in Accra last Saturday. The theme for the launch was ‘Charity as a Social Responsibility,’ and the occasion was also … The post Aiders
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has eulogised the late Ghana High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Rashid Bawa describing him as someone who worked exceptionally to further deepen relations between the two countries. He said the late diplomat was more than just an employee of his government, but a friend and a younger brother who … The post President eulogises late Rashid Bawa appeared
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has drawn criticism from the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) for his recent remarks concerning the operations of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA).
Economist and Dean of the University of Cape Coast Business School, Professor John Gatsi, has questioned the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) decision to adopt the 2022 reference point to conclude that the Ghanaian Cedi has seen “relative stability”. According to the governor of the BoG, Dr. Ernest Addison, the Cedi has stabilised relatively in the […] The post Relative
The Technical Working Group tasked to oversee the completion of the Saglemi Housing Project has been given five weeks to issue the international expression of interest to pave way for private sector participation. Minister of Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, who issued the directive, said, the move would enable the Ministry to commence the … The post We’ll
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Instagram
Google+
YouTube
LinkedIn
RSS