The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) is appealing to government to involve local assemblies in the construction of the One Village One Dam (1V1D) projects to make it effective.
The association is of the view that the constant involvement of politicians at the central level without the engagement of...
A new report by the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) has shown that smallholder farmers in the country are increasingly facing challenges in reaching various markets to sell their products.
The report titled “Smallholder Farmer Voices in Policy Discourse” engaged 99 peasant farmers in eight regions across the country....
Dr. Ernest Addison, Governor of the Central Bank and the Bank of Ghana have received global awards for their contribution to stabilizing the country’s financial sector.
The Governor was honoured by GlobalMarkets, a newspaper published digitally to cover the Virtual IMF/World Bank Annual Meeting 2020, as the Central Bank Governor...
An enhanced Information and Communication Technology (ICT) center to serve as Community Information Centre (CIC) under the e-governance project at Yendi in the Northern region has become a white elephant.
The CIC project constructed to ensure every community get access to ICT facilities across the country to enable the less privileged...
Edmond Kombat, Co-founder and Director of Administration & Research at the Institute for Energy Security (IES) has been selected to participate in the ‘Energy Transition – Germany’s Policy on Hydrogen’.
Mr. Edmond Kombat will represent the Institute for Energy Security (IES) as one of the selected organization among the three...
The need for an emerging lower middle income country like Ghana to increase tax revenue cannot be more appropriate than these era where there is a clarion call for a paradigm shift from “Ghana on Aid” to “Ghana Beyond Aid”.
This revenue mobilization agenda however, appears to be hitting a...
With a view to stimulating an economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, African governments are pushing ahead with plans to implement a continent-wide free trade zone, with a particular emphasis on e-commerce and digital payments.
In late September Wamkele Mene, the secretary-general of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)...
The Driver and Vehicle Licencing Authority (DVLA) is considering the implementation of a web-based Vehicle Registration and Management Systems (VRMS) to ensure optimum revenue mobilisation and improve road safety.
The ultimate target of the VRMS initiative is to improve road safety, ensure efficient revenue collection and create jobs for the...
The Secretary General of the International Chamber of Commerce Ghana, Emmanuel Doni-Kwame has revealed that within the newly launched “For Better Business Together” (4BBT) program, the facilitators of the initiative will establish ICC Africa Centers of Entrepreneurship.
According to him, the ICC Centre for Entrepreneurship will serve as a flagship...
Leading instant noodle producer and owner of the brand ‘Indomie’, ‘De United Food Industries (GH) Ltd.’ (DUFIL) has acquired the noodles division of Blow Chem Industries Ltd., producer of Yum-mie noodles brand. This acquisition comes a year after DUFIL set up its ultra-modern factory in Spintex, Accra.
Indomie has been...