Wednesday, May 13, 2026
African leaders have their work cut out to make the continental free trade area a success. Wikimedia Commons Most economists see structural transformation as one of the main routes to Africa’s sustainable development. What it means is changing the share of agriculture, manufacturing and services in an economy. It is...
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited, has held its 2019 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on the backdrop of being awarded Africa’s Best Bank for Transformation at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2020 that recognized the top financial institutions in banking and capital markets globally. At the AGM to present the...
The Savelugu Municipal Assembly of the Northern Region has handed over 1,800 units of dual desk furniture at a cost of GH¢419, 000 to the Municipal Education Directorate to aid in the delivery of quality education. The cost of furniture was funded by the Assembly and will be distributed to...
Almost one billion people around the world fear to lose their homes or land within five years, with owners and tenants in Burkina Faso and the Philippines the most concerned, a survey of 140 nations showed on Wednesday. About one in five adults (19%) worry that their housing, fields or...
COVID-19 on its initial start appeared to be a very distant disease in faraway Asia. From December 2019 to February 2020, nearly everyone outside of China paid no serious attention to it. Traveling through Ethiopia to Uganda in February 2020, it was observed that hardly anyone wore a face mask...
Jacob Tettey Diameh, a Regent University alumni, has received the 2020 Swanny Intercultural Impact Award. The award recognises people who have made an impact in the lives of students from different backgrounds and helped to shape their academic experience. Jacob, who graduated from Regent University College of Science and Technology...
Newmont Ghana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR) to support the nation’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the MoU, Newmont Ghana will procure PCR equipment, ancillary equipment, reagents and other consumables to augment the capacity of KCCR...
Oxfam in Ghana has committed GH¢100,000 to support the National Commission for Civic Education’s (NCCE) campaign on COVID-19 awareness-raising. The campaign’s goal is to deepen public awareness on the prevention and management of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), as well as government’s measures and directives in response to the pandemic. The entire campaign...
Juliet Bawuah is the new Group Head of Sports at Media General, the parent company of TV3, 3FM, Onua TV, Onua FM, Akoma FM, and Connect FM. Her appointment took effect from July 1, 2020. She replaces Michael Oti Adjei, who has moved on to head the group's digital...
...as TEN, Jubilee half-year results remain in line with guidance Production from Tullow Ghana's Jubilee and Tweneboa Enyenra Ntomme oil fields for the first half of 2020 remains in line with full-year forecasts, despite disruptions caused by the Coronavirus pandemic and collapse in prices due to the Russia-Saudi Arabia oil...