Seven short films aimed at combatting COVID-19 misinformation have been produced by the 2020 cohort of the MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy, putting the talents of young African filmmakers to work on one of the biggest challenges of our time.
The films are part of the United Nations’ Pause campaign, a...
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Jean Mensa has declared Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as the winner of the 2020 presidential election.
President Akufo-Addo who contested the elections on the ticket of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) obtained 6,730,413 votes representing 51.59% while flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress,...
The Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG) has held its maiden insurance industry awards at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra last week.
CIIG proved to be a super organiser when it held the maiden edition of the award ceremony, which they have long wanted to do over the past...
We read with interest and concern your article Ghana must fight to keep middle-income status – Terkper in the 3rd December edition of the Business and Financial Times . Unfortunately, your report as attributed to Mr. Seth Tekper, former Minister of Finance misinterpreted what the Country Director of the World Bank said in his Joy TV interview on PM...
AngloGold Ashanti Ghana (AGAG) has presented a cheque for GH₵600,000 to management of Obuasi Campus at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.
The gesture, according to the company, is part of its efforts in ensuring diversification of Obuasi’s local economy through its educational support.
The Managing Director of AGAG,...
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Bank of Ghana (BOG) have announced its plan to adopt the Business sans Borders (BSB) open hub of platforms between Singapore and Ghana.
The collaboration is expected to benefit the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and micro SMEs (MSMEs) in both countries by expanding their connectivity...
The air transport system is really at the forefront of all our collective objectives to realise Africa as a single economic bloc – VP Solomon Quaynor
Nearly 5 million of Africa’s 7 million aviation and tourism industry-related jobs have been lost in 2020
Africa’s aviation industry represents a huge...
Now that the euphoria is dying down after a gruelling electoral battle and a winner has been declared, the incoming administration has to focus on stabilising the economy, improving domestic revenue mobilisation, reducing public debt, and ensuring private sector growth.
Projections put end of year GDP growth at 1.9 percent...
The Public Procurement Authority (PPA) has organised six training workshops on the preparation and evaluation of tender documents using the Revised Standard Tender Documents (STDs) for Goods, Works, Consultancy and Technical Services. A total of 649 participants took part in the six training workshops.
The 4 day-a-week workshops were held...
The Volta River Authority (VRA) wants to diversify it operations by tapping into the growing electric vehicle (EV) space.
The state-owned power generator and supplier is looking to start with providing charging stations across the country - with a pilot set for 2021 - before eventually venturing into assembling of...