The groundbreaking initiative will address critical gaps in cancer care across the country, from diagnosis through to treatment. AstraZeneca has today launched the Cancer Care Africa programme in Kenya, a first-of-its-kind collaboration with the Ministry of Health, The Kenya Society of Haematology and Oncology (KESHO), Axios, the National Cancer Institute of Kenya (NCI), and other […] The post
Once more, it’s that time of the year again, when the Netherlands gets to color Ghana Orange to honor king Willem-Alexander’s birthday. Dubbed as Orange Week, these days leading up to the 27th of April are dedicated to commemorating Dutch culture and heritage, as well as highlighting the initiatives and collaborations that have strengthened the […] The post
On 27 April 2024, Emmen will roll out the Orange carpet for King Willem-Alexander. He celebrates his birthday in the city centre together with members of the Royal family. The King will be sung to by Bouke and Jannes, among others, and will conclude his visit to Emmen with a performance by Daniël Lohues. But […] The post Emmen rolls out the Orange carpet
Once more, it’s that time of the year again, when the Netherlands gets to color Ghana Orange to honor king Willem-Alexander’s birthday. Dubbed as Orange Week, these days leading up to the 27th of April are dedicated to commemorating Dutch culture and heritage, as well as highlighting the initiatives and collaborations that have strengthened the […] The post The
In an interview with Tjalling Wiarda, General Manager of GNBCC, he first wants to congratulate King Willem Alexander with his birthday. Wiarda has always been a staunch supporter of the Dutch Monarchy, certainly now in troubling times hovering over Europe concerning the war in Ukraine and the general discontent of a lot of people which […] The post GNBCC
By Emmanuel AKOMEA The Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Ghana, His Excellency Jeroen Verheul, has emphasized the profound sense of contentment that comes from reflecting on the celebration of the King’s Day According to him, it provides the opportunity for them to contemplate on the longstanding relationship that exists between the Netherlands […] The post
A shopping spree in Lagos can turn into a windfall sale in Accra, thanks to a wave of unauthorized imports fueled by Nigeria’s plummeting Naira. Entrepreneurs, dubbed “clandestine traders,” are exploiting the currency disparity to smuggle everything from detergent to noodles across porous West African borders. Maverick Research’s source of origin analysis of the leading […] The post
By Samuel Lartey (Prof) [email protected] As I reflect on the first chapter of “Born to Win,” titled “Prolegomena,” I am struck by the profound layers of wisdom embedded in the author’s narrative. This chapter not only sets the tone for a transformative journey but also encapsulates key lessons that resonate deeply with educators, policymakers, and […] The post
By Professor Samuel ANTWI Background GRA , we understand, contracted SML to monitor petroleum liftings and assure that volumes lifted declared for tax purposes by OMCs are complete and accurate. An investigative report by the 4th Estate noted that the services provided by SML to GRA did not result in increment in petroleum volumes and […] The post
Oxford Business Group, in collaboration with the Africa Data Centres Association (ADCA), have presented its latest Focus Report titled “Data Centres in Africa”, offering insights into the pivotal role of data centres in driving the continent’s digital evolution. The comprehensive report delves into the intricate landscape of Africa’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector. It […] The post
By Kwame Mensah General Secretary of Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU-Ghana) has sent a warm fraternal greetings to all ICU members and the working class in general. Mr. Morgan Ayawine’s 2024 May Day Message was signed and released in Accra on behalf of ICU-Ghana. The message extended his fraternal greetings and solidarity in the to […] The post ICU
…as 38 year old electrician is sentenced to 7 years for attempted smuggling. The war against illicit activities of cocoa smuggling syndicates, which was launched by Ghana Cocoa Board with support from the state’s security agencies, continues to yield positive results. Few days after the Krobo Odumase Circuit Court in the Eastern Region sentenced a […] The post COCOBOD
SN ANKU IP FIRM, one of Africa’s premier Intellectual Property (IP) law firms, takes monumental strides in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship with its pioneering initiative to train young entrepreneurs in Intellectual Property management. As the world celebrates World Intellectual Property Day 2024, SN ANKU IP FIRM reaffirms its commitment to empowering the next generation of […] The post
Tucci Ivowi, Chief Executive Officer of the GCX, delivered a compelling talk at the World Cocoa Conference in Brussels, Belgium. Titled “Transforming Africa’s Cocoa Industry: The Case for an African Cocoa Exchange,” Mrs. Ivowi highlighted critical issues plaguing Africa’s cocoa sector and proposed strategic solutions to revolutionize its trajectory. Africa stands as the undisputed powerhouse […] The post
…Safeguarding information and IT assets By Ben TAGOE The convergence of technology and business has become increasingly intertwined, with organizations relying heavily on Information Technology (IT) to drive innovation, efficiency, and competitiveness. However, alongside the myriad benefits of digital transformation come significant risks, particularly in the realm of cybersecurity. The relationship between cybersecurity and IT […] The post
Cassona Global Imaging Company Ltd., an export trading company (ETC) specialising in diagnostic imagery field health equipment, has outlined plans to train local engineering students with hands-on skills in medical equipment repairs. With the overwhelming numbers of breakdown medical equipment in almost every health facility across the country without engineering expertise to fix them, the […] The post
The Ministry of Education has denied claims that the government has embarked on a process of rebranding basic-level schools with new uniforms and mass school repainting. The ministry, in a statement, clarified comments made by Minister of Education Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum regarding changes to some uniforms and infrastructure in public basic schools, explaining that […] The post Education
…for health tech and environmental sustainability Today, Fuel Africa 2024, a groundbreaking initiative hosted by Futurize, has successfully concluded, marking a significant milestone in integrating healthcare technology innovations with climate change solutions across the African continent. Through the collaborative efforts of AstraZeneca through the A.Catalyst Network, and co-funded by Bristol Myers Squibb, the initiative aims […] The post
Telecel, an Africa-focused telecommunications company, has officially introduced its brand in an exciting market launch in Adum – Kumasi. This follows the main brand unveiling in Accra in March 2024. Telecel Ghana’s brand presence in the Ashanti Region underscores the mobile operator’s commitment to being a key player in the socio-economic development of the people […] The post
Absa Bank Ghana LTD. has successfully hosted another edition of its ongoing SME Clinic series, designed to bolster small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and enhance business efficiency. The latest session, held at its Nester Square branch, Airport City, attracted over one hundred local business owners, underscoring Absa’s strong commitment to economic empowerment. This latest edition, […] The post
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