According to a 2022 report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), women occupy 40 percent of jobs in the photovoltaic (PV) solar sector. In Ghana however, anecdotal evidence suggests the number of women working in the sector is significantly lower than the global average. Dutch & Co., the leading solar energy company, is committed […] The post
By Nana Abena GRANT From Ama Ata Aidoo’s ‘The Dilemma of a Ghost’ to Yaa Gyasi’s ‘Homecoming’, Ghana has produced many talented female authors whose works have made significant contributions to literature. These Ghanaian female authors have captivated readers with their unique voices and perspectives. Their pens deeply and wittingly write characters that resonate with […] The post
By Buertey Francis BORYOR Ashesi University has secured victory in the third season of the local final of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute Research Challenge, adding to their previous wins in the competition’s first and second editions. The local final, held in Accra, featured five teams from four universities across the country, including the […] The post
Regent University College of Science and Technology has appointed Prof. Samuel Lartey as the Vice President of the institution. Before he was appointed Vice President, Samuel served as the Executive Head of Research, Business Intelligence, Market Conduct and Media at the Ghana Association of Banks. The Board of Trustees and Council of the university announced […] The post
By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi Anthony Oppong, Chairman of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) in the Ashanti Region, has reiterated calls for the government to abolish the COVID-19 levy. He argues that these taxes are burdening traders’ revenue, especially since the COVID-19 has been declared by the World Health Organisation as no longer a […] The post GUTA
Comsys (GH) Limited is an ICT Telecoms company in Ghana. Incorporated under the laws of Ghana with operations all over the nation. The company started operations very small in January 2000 although incorporated in 1998 by a group of friends who were then students at the time. From a small and humble beginning, the operations […] The post Get to know Comsys appeared first on
Wakanow, Africa’s leading travel technology company, announces support for International Women’s Day 2024 by adopting the iconic colour purple across its digital channels. In a bold statement of solidarity, Wakanow’s website banner and logo will turn purple from 12:00 AM on Friday, March 8th, aligning with the global celebration of women’s achievements and progress. According […] The post
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) in Ghana has welcomed 132 new inductees, deepening the pool of well-trained human resources and marking a significant milestone for the accounting profession in the region. A total of 132 inductees, made up of 86 male and 46 female professionals reflecting the growing diversity within the accounting community […] 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
By Edna OBIRI As we bask in the unexpected warmth of recent weeks, it’s crucial to recognize that our weather patterns are sending a powerful message about the state of our planet. The unseasonably warm conditions we are experiencing are no mere glitch in the meteorological system but a stark reminder that now, more than […] The post Unraveling
Some Ga Kenkey vendors in Accra are now considering charging customers for the previously complimentary pepper as economic challenges in Ghana worsen, contributing to a broader increase in the cost of living. The latest economic data indicates a marginal rise in the year-on-year inflation rate for January 2024, with the current inflation rate reaching 23.5%. […] The post No more free
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Fijai Plumbers in the country have been advised to embrace new technology to ensure safety and satisfaction of customers. “The industry has evolved with new ways of deploying safe approach to domestic and industrial plumbing, and that the whole concept about plumbing is when a customer is satisfied” Joshua Nyamavor, Presidents […] The post
By Marie-Noelle Nwokolo and Nyasha Mpani 2024 isn’t just another year on the calendar for Africa – there’s a democratic whirlwind sweeping across the continent, with 17 nations poised to make history, one ballot at a time. Africa isn’t just counting votes – it’s counting on democracy. With almost a third of the countries on […] The post Ghana’s
Huawei has successfully hosted the Huawei Industrial Digital and Intelligent Transformation Summit under the theme of “Leading Digital and Intelligent Infrastructure, Accelerating Industrial Intelligence” during the MWC Barcelona 2024. Huawei invited global customers, partners, and industry leaders to explore and share their innovations and practices in digital and intelligent transformation for industries and small- and […] The post
Prince Harry has lost a High Court challenge against the government over the level of his security protection when he is in the UK. The Duke of Sussex had been trying to overturn a ruling which saw his security status downgraded after he stopped being a “working royal”. His lawyers argued there was unfairness in […] The post Prince Harry loses
In today’s dynamic financial landscape where borders are increasingly blurred and customer demands transcend local confines, only institutions with a forward-thinking global perspective can truly thrive. Fidelity Bank, Ghana’s foremost privately-owned bank, exemplifies this ethos, consistently surpassing local standard while making its mark on the global stage. Seamless banking solutions for a connected world At […] The post
By Ebenezer Ashley (PhD). The concept of inflation has attracted diverse theories from different economists across the globe. Economists with varied forms of theories on inflation are grouped into two. These include structuralists and monetarists (Nitisha, n.d.). Structural economists assert, inflation is the end-product of the imbalances inherent in economic systems; and adapt both fiscal […] The post
Hiplife Legend Okyeame Kwame and actor Prince David Osei have been named on the manifesto committee for the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. They form part of the party’s sub-committee on tourism, arts and culture chaired by the Executive Secretary of the National Film Authority (NFA), Juliet Yaa Asantewaa Asante and […] The post Okyeame
…a review of importance of behavioral change communication in electronic products By Ebenezer Fosu ADDO (Ing) E-waste, or electronic waste, refers to discarded electronic/electrical appliances such as mobile phones, televisions, and laptops. This major waste stream has expanded due to the consumer electronics boom over recent decades. The rapid pace of technological innovation leads to […] The post
By Kizito CUDJOE The country’s bid to address escalating impacts of climate change on its agricultural sector is threatened by a widening climate finance gap estimated at some US$14.25billion annually. This huge financing gap, as revealed by Chief of Party, Feed the Future Ghana Mobilizing Finance in Agriculture (MFA) Activity, Dr. Victor Antwi, raises concerns about the country’s ability to […] The post
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