In the wake of the Akosombo Dam spillage, the Ghana Rice Federation underscores the dire situation faced by rice farmers whose fields were inundated. These farmers are in critical need of financial aid and additional support, such as soil testing, to swiftly revive their livelihoods. In a statement, the Federation notes that its ongoing collation […] The post Rice
A wind of change is blowing in the world of professional marketing. This change seems to have started slowly but is gathering steam and becoming more popular by the day. If you work in an organisation that has a marketing department, you should be interested in this change. A few weeks ago, consumer goods giant […] The post Is your marketing department still relevant?
In a momentous occasion at the Ketu South Municipal Assembly’s 2023 Farmers Day celebration, Governance Africa Foundation (GAfF) stood out by winning the award for Best Institution engaged in Agriculture. The recognition was a testament to GAfF’s unwavering commitment to agricultural development through their flagship program, Schools and Home Agricultural Revival Program (SHARP). SHARP was […] The post
The President and Founder of Impact Wave Initiative, Eunice Golloh, has indicated that effective mentorship is a game-changer for youth workforce development – as mentors provide individualised career advice and guidance to help mentees navigate the professional landscape and make informed career decisions. She added that mentorship provides skill development for the youth as mentors impart […] The post
In the ever-evolving economic landscape of Ghana, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) face a myriad of challenges intensified by global economic uncertainties. These entities are not just business ventures; they are the backbone of the Ghanaian economy, contributing significantly to employment and GDP. However, current economic turbulence poses a substantial threat to their sustainability […] The post
In the heart of Bui, a small town located in the Bono Region of Ghana, the Bui Power Authority’s Hydro-Solar Hybrid plant has made significant strides in revolutionising the energy landscape and propelling local industries forward sustainably. Ghana, like many African nations, has long grappled with energy access and reliability issues, hindering industrialisation in both […] The post
Introduction: In recent years, Ghana’s economic landscape has presented numerous challenges for MSMEs, including limited access to capital, market fluctuations, and infrastructural constraints. The integration of virtual and digital technologies has emerged as a critical tool for overcoming these hurdles, promoting efficiency, and ensuring sustainability. This article explores the integration of virtual and digital technologies […] The post
… Crowned Ultimate Woman in Education Management at Women’s Choice Africa Awards Mrs Adelaide Siaw Agyepong, the Chief Executive Officer of the American International School (AIS), has secured the distinguished title of the 2023 Ultimate Woman of the Year in Education Management and International Relations at the Women’s Choice Africa Awards. Her remarkable achievement is […] The post AIS
The Deputy Coordinator for the Free Senior High School (SHS) Secretariat, Nana Afrah Sika Mensah, has urged corporate entities and individuals to invest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) projects embarked upon by high school students as a means of increasing productivity for economic growth. This, she underscored, would be a yardstick for churning […] The post
The Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has underscored the importance of relevant university programmes in tackling prevailing unemployment challenges confronting the nation. He said most graduates could overcome the current unemployment woes if there is a realignment of academic curricula to dynamic needs of the job market. Dr. Adutwum, speaking at the 15th graduation […] The post
Kosmos Energy Ghana, a leading international deep-water exploration and production company in Ghana’s Upstream Oil and Gas Sector, has constructed a new dormitory block to house visually impaired students at the Ashanti School for the Deaf at Jamasi, in the Ashanti Region. The fully furnished 60-bed dormitory provides essential assistance to the school, equipped with […] The post
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Xanthi & Associates Limited, Mrs. Vida Botwe, says the organisation is committed to sustaining its hunt for young talent and “ensuring that young Ghanaians are well placed across the globe and excel in what they do”. With the slogan ‘Everything Talent’, Xanthi & Associates Limited has over the past six […] The post ‘Hunting
President-Forest Industries Association (FIAG), Richard Nsenkyire, has sounded an alarm over the perilous state of the nation’s forest resources – attributing the looming crisis to escalating operations of unscrupulous mining activities. Mr. Nsenkyire expressed fear that the country’s forests, including wildlife, are at stake due to the relentless and uncontrolled destruction. His concerns come on […] The post
Deputy Director of Plant Protection and Regulatory Services Directorate (PPRSD) at the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), Prudence Attipoe, has underscored the National Electronic Traceability System and Early Warning Mechanism’s relevance. Following a ban on the EU importation of chilli pepper, bottle gourd, luffa gourd, bitter gourd and eggplant from October 2015 to January […] The post
The Ghana Climate Innovation Centre (GCIC), in collaboration with IMANI Africa, on the 24th of November, 2023, convened a policy roundtable to present a report on the topic ‘Increasing Women’s Participation in Ghana’s Green Economy: Capturing the Challenges Women Encounter in the Green Business Sector’, which looked at fostering greater inclusion and participation of women […] The post
Businesses have been admonished to adopt proactive management strategies and principles to ensure their sustainability in an unpredictable and swiftly changing global economic landscape, while rising above mere rhetoric as they strive toward becoming competitive. According to the CEO of Askia Immigration Consulting Services, Marie Keita Amarteifio – who was speaking at a business networking […] The post
Ghacem Ltd. has donated 1000 bags of cement to support the construction of settlement Centres for the Akosombo Dam spillage victims. Citi FM/Citi TV, is embarking on a campaign to collect relief items for the victims affected by the Akosombo Dam spillage. Ghacem Limited, touted as the nation builder which has been at the forefront […] The post GHACEM
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has underscored the significant role celebrating festivals plays in preserving the country’s rich cultural heritage. Dr. Bawumia, speaking at Nandom in the Upper West Region during the Kakube Festival’s 23rd edition launch, noted that such festivals hold a “special place in the rich tapestry of Ghana’s cultural heritage” – and […] The post
The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has urged government to consider introducing urgent incentives to address what it described as shortfalls in the 2024 budget. Although government has introduced a number of tax reliefs for selected sectors, such as local automobile assembly and textiles, the Chamber stressed that they fail to address […] The post
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has officially inaugurated the Siriboe Institute of Agribusiness and Skills Development at Bomfa in the Juaben Municipality of Ashanti Region. The brain behind the facility is the 2022 National Best Farmer, Nana Yaw Sarpong Siriboe I, who is the Akyempimhene of the Juaben Traditional Council. He constructed the centre using […] The post
Facebook
Twitter
Pinterest
Instagram
Google+
YouTube
LinkedIn
RSS