By Tarsicius Edem DORPENYO FAQ 1. How do I identify my target audience? Marketing is the cornerstone of any successful business, and African entrepreneurs navigating the continent’s dynamic landscape have particular problems and opportunities. Among the numerous questions that occur, three stand out as especially important: identifying the target audience, selecting suitable social media channels, […] The post
Successful internal communication is essential in the ever-changing world of contemporary organisations. Businesses’ communication tactics need to change with them. The importance of feedback in an organization is one crucial element that is sometimes disregarded. Feedback is a tool that, when used skillfully, can inspire teams to reach new heights and promote a continuous development […] The post
By Harold Kwabena FEARON In today’s fast-paced digital world, as customer expectations keep evolving, businesses are striving to stand out by providing exceptional experiences. Change is not just a constant – it is a driving force that shapes strategies, decisions, and outcomes. The essence of any business lies in its connection with customers, and as […] The post
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY A Nigerian, Okolo Chukwukadibia Jackson, 31, has been sentenced to a ten-year jail term by the Kweikuma Gender Circuit Court, within the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, for Human Trafficking and illegal entry into the country. Presided over by Her Honour, Naa Amerley Akowuah, the court convicted Jackson based on his plea on two […] The post Nigerian
According to the world bank, financial inclusion means individuals and businesses have access to useful and affordable financial products and services that meet their needs in responsible and sustainable way. The bank further emphasized the fact that, access to transaction account is a first step toward broader financial inclusion since it allows people to save […] The post
CIPLA, a global pharmaceutical giant, is expanding its operations into Ghana, aiming to invest in the country’s development beyond simply providing medicines, the Chief Executive Officer of CIPLA Africa, Paul Miller, has said. As CIPLA launched its presence in the country, Mr. Miller outlined its plans to empower local communities through job creation, infrastructure development, […] The post
What do you get when eight influential women in Corporate Ghana spend sixty minutes in the same room with eight self-driven, forward looking, passionate, young and energetic female entrepreneurs who are solving pertinent societal challenges across Ghana? The answer? A power-packed session where women inspire the next generation of leaders to achieve more in the […] The post
Zenith Bank, one of Ghana’s leading financial institutions, has opened its newest branch at Techiman, in the Bono East Region of Ghana. Strategically located in the heart of Techiman, this expansion underscores Zenith Bank Ghana’s commitment to serving communities across Ghana and fostering economic growth in the region. With the opening of the Techiman branch, […] The post
By Konrad Kodjo DJAISI Leadership and members of the Trades Union Congress, on the occasion of International Women’s Day which fell on March 8, used the occasion to congratulate all women across the world, particularly in Ghana, for their immense contribution towards building a just and equitable society. The TUC notes that the Day offers the […] The post TUC acknowledges women
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Mastercard Foundation and its partners have announced plans to invest in four key value chains: rice, soybean, poultry and tomatoes. The investment is expected to lead to a significant increase in production and value addition for these commodities. Known as the Harnessing Agricultural Productivity and Prosperity for Youth (HAPPY) programme, Mastercard […] The post
By Rashidatu IBRAHIM The Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has reassured Parliament of his dedication to reviewing companies’ requests for tax exemptions. “I want to assure them [Members of Parliament] that I will take a look at these exemptions. We will rationalise and review them and I’ll come back in two weeks to […] The post Gov’t
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Axis Pension Trust, Afriyie Oware, has emphasised the critical need for a strategic shift in investing pension funds in order to cushion contributors. Mr. Oware urged a minimum of 20 percent diversification offshore to hedge against local economic shocks. However, he acknowledged potential regulatory hurdles […] The post Expert
Imperial General Assurance, a leading insurance provider, has unveiled an industry-first Collision Insurance product in a significant step towards ensuring greater financial security for drivers in the country. Speaking at the event, David Boafo, acting Board Chair of Imperial General Assurance, said the move signifies Imperial General’s commitment to offering exceptional service and solidifying its […] The post
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Accra Metropolitan Assembly’s (AMA) jurisdiction has been chosen as the pilot project location for a sports and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) cities initiative in Africa. The project, a collaboration between the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC), aims to promote physical activity within urban […] The post
Mr. Archie Hesse, the Chief Executive of Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Ltd. (GhIPSS), was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contribution to the digitalisation of payments and financial inclusion at the Ghana Fintech Awards 2023 held in Accra. The prestigious award, organised by the Ghana Fintech Association, aimed to recognise […] The post
The Northern Accra Diocese of the Association of Men’s Fellowships of the Methodist Church Ghana, has held its 5th Annual General Meeting, and position itself to transform societies. The AGM, held on Saturday, 9th March, 2024 at the Trinity Methodist Society, Madina, was on the theme: “Discipleship; growing into Christian maturity,” also saw the election […] The post
By Cina Lawson and Rory Stewart For decades, the international community has grappled with the challenge of ending extreme poverty, which is the leading Sustainable Development Goal for 2030. Despite some progress, we remain far off track, with an estimated 700 million people still struggling to survive on less than $2.15 per day. Unlike in […] The post A
By Jayati GHOSH While the technical details of international agreements may seem arcane or even trivial, they often commit governments to policies that have major economic consequences. This is especially true for low- and middle-income countries, which have long been on the receiving end of unfair treaties. International tax agreements are a case in point. […] The post For
By Samuel Tetteh TEI The World Trade Organization held its 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi (UAE) from 26 February to 2 March 2024. The Ministerial Conference saw 166 trade ministers and their respective delegations converging in Abu Dhabi to deliberate on several critical issues, ranging from food security and e?commerce to fisheries subsidies […] The post Insights
22Bet Ghana has completed and handed over a robust and accessible water facility at Awutu Samsamsu Number 2, a farming community in the Awutu-Senya West District of the Central Region. Delivered by the THX 22 Foundation, the philanthropic arm of 22 Bet, the project seeks to serve more than 500 locals without access to potable […] The post 22BET supports the people of
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