Kenkey holds a special place in Ghanaian cuisine, cherished by individuals across the Central, Greater Accra, and Northern regions. This delectable dish is crafted from fermented corn dough and is commonly served alongside an array of proteins such as fish, fried eggs, pork, shrimp, and octopus. Various types of kenkey include Fante kenkey from the […] The post Kenkey
By Kizito CUDJOE Loughborough University, a renowned institution in the United Kingdom known for its strong focus on research and innovation commercialization, has hosted a delegation from three African countries, including Ghana. The meeting, facilitated by the British High Commission and respective country ministries, aimed to enhance partnerships in science, technology, and innovation (ST&I) and […] The post
In a remarkable display of innovation and business acumen, REFLO Company Ltd. from Ghana recently participated in an exhibition held in Nairobi, Kenya. The three-day event brought together companies from diverse nations, including Senegal, UAE, Germany, South Africa and the host country, Kenya. The primary objective of REFLO Company Ltd. at the exhibition was to […] The post
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Smallholder farmers have the potential to generate net profit of up to US$285million per annum, leveraging small-scale irrigation systems for food production, Innovation Lab for Small Scale Irrigation (ILSSI) has projected. The ILSSI, a USAID Feed the Future project, which works to break barriers that hamper small-scale irrigation, opined that about 68 percent […] The post
…Eyes high 20% in service revenue, with MoMo up 48.8% By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Telecommunications giant, MTN, remains confident of achieving service revenue growth in the high twenties (in percentage terms) over the medium term, its latest financial statement has affirmed. The company, a portion of the statement says, remains […] The post
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has emphasised the importance of sustaining the Electronic Transaction Services Levy (e-levy), citing its significant contribution to the nation’s revenue. With the e-levy generating GH?1.19billion in 2023, surpassing its target by GH?83.15million, the GRA has urged stakeholders to refrain from plans to cancel the levy. Digital […] The post
By Juliet ETEFE The Energy Commission has announced the approval by Parliament of the Electrical Wiring Cables and Accessories Regulations (L.I.2478), marking a significant move toward ensuring the use of quality materials in electrical installations. The new regulations, set to be implemented this year, aim to enforce standards approved by the Ghana Standards Authority, mitigating […] The post
The management of the Business and Financial Times (B&FT) has paid a courtesy visit to the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) in Accra, laying the groundwork for potential collaboration between the leading provider of relevant business information in Africa and the esteemed healthcare institution. Discussions during the meeting centred on identifying areas of mutual […] The post
By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO The Minister of Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has emphasised the urgent need to tackle the high housing deficit in the country, which currently stands at approximately 1.8 million units. Speaking at the Ghana Real Estate Developers Association’s (GREDA) Annual CEO’s Breakfast Meeting in Accra, Mr. Nkrumah acknowledged the challenges […] The post
By Mohammed AWAL, Barcelona, Spain MTN Group and Huawei have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a Joint Innovation Technology Lab, with the goal of strengthening collaboration in technological innovation. The signing ceremony took place at MWC Barcelona, Spain, and was attended by senior delegations from both MTN and Huawei. The partnership will […] The post
Some call her “Nana Yaa plain plain”; “ the Iron Lady”. She is one of the few female journalists in the Ghanaian media space who says it as it is, firm, an outspoken lady who can discuss issues brilliantly across all sectors of the economy without fear or favour. For Nana Yaa Brefo, currently the […] The post Media is my passion – Nana Yaa Brefo appeared
Huawei held the Green Development Summit, themed “Thrive with Green ICT”, during MWC Barcelona 2024. At the summit, guests from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), MTN Group, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Kenya’s ICT Authority, and Indonesia’s Bandung Institute of Technology discussed how digital technology can […] The post
By Prof. Samuel Lartey In the annals of human progress, each epoch witnesses the emergence of tools and technologies that redefine societal structures, from transportation and agriculture to administration and education. Today, Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands at the forefront of this evolutionary march, particularly in the domains of education, research, and development. While some view […] The post
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Agona Nkwanta Yinson Ghana has made a significant contribution to education by establishing a computer laboratory at the Agona Nkwanta Girls’ Model School in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region. The well-equipped lab includes desks, chairs, 20 desktop computers, a projector as well as a projector screen. Additionally, Yinson […] The post
By Stephen S. Roach FBI Director Christopher Wray recently upped the ante in America’s anti-China campaign. In congressional testimony on January 31, he sounded the alarm over intensified Chinese hacking activity and warned that US infrastructure – telecommunications, energy, transportation, and water – is acutely vulnerable to the Chinese state-sponsored hacker group Volt Typhoon. Front-page […] The post
– initiate and drive an internal framework supportive of customer thinking I know a utility that is constantly reneging on its services to clients in my locality, making life extremely difficult as the service disruption can last weeks. I have stopped calling the big man. Even though he was kind enough to share his contact […] The post Stepping
Heightened corporate demand and persistent foreign exchange (FX) pressure has seen the local currency plummet against major trading currencies, reflecting mounting concerns over inflationary pressure and liquidity dynamics. This is despite the over US$106.10million injection into the FX market through the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) spot market operations, and bulk oil distribution companies (BDCs). Corporate […] The post
The Chair of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Maria Fernanda Garza will visit Ghana from the 1st – 5th of March. International Chamber of Commerce elected Maria Fernanda Garza from Mexico as the ICC Chair in 2022, making her the first woman to hold this position. Her predecessor was Ajay Banga, who was appointed […] The post ICC Chair Maria Fernanda
The Tema Port Fire and Safety Manager, Edward Heyman, has touted GPHA’s proactive efforts in fostering a culture of safety, expressing confidence for continued safe operations at Ghana’s seaports. This he said has been made possible by the various interventions set in place by management, with help from external stakeholders over the years. Mr. Heyman […] The post
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority has acquired certifications in ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 27001:2013. These certifications offer a standardized framework for the organization to demonstrate its commitment to quality, health and safety at work, environmental sustainability, and information security. These certifications not only enhance the organization’s internal processes but also […] The post
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