The Global Shea Alliance (GSA), in partnership with the Shea Network Ghana (SNG), has supported the industry value operators with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other essentials to aid in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic at their various operational areas.
The women groups in the value chain have been identified as...
‘We owe it to those that mentored us, to mentor the next generation’ – Irene Asare
Sarah, an entry-level accountant is interested in taking up higher leadership role in the long-term and her first step is to become a chartered accountant. She has done some research but still seeks further...
Business activities in the Tamale Metropolis have started picking up toward the Eid-fitr festivity to be celebrated over the weekend. The business activities slowed down over the past month due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country, of which the Tamale Metropolis was not exempted.
Though food commodities were...
On local mining firms’ preparedness and community response to Covid-19
In what ways has the Covid-19 pandemic impacted mining activities inGhana?
ERIC ASUBONTENG: Because most mining companies in Ghana are part of global mining institutions, they have generally been somewhatahead of the curve in terms of planning. Global capacity and experience...
Businesses all over the world have been impacted negatively by the coronavirus. For some businesses, waiting for the wounds created by the virus to totally heal before resuming operations will rather lead to their collapse. So, some of them, including startups, have started finding opportunities in the challenges of...
African Students for Interfaith Tolerance (ASFIT) have presented assorted Personal Protective Equipment and other items to the needy and old-age people resident in Walewale and its surrounding communities within the North East Region.
The items included hand sanitisers, detergents, boxes of nose masks, foodstuffs and soft drinks which were presented to the elderly and needy people, and were part of a broader...
The novel coronavirus has impacted most economies negatively since it disrupted global economic activity.
Worst-affected are Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), which account for 70 percent of Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) while also forming about 92 percent of businesses in the country.
This week President Akufo-Addo launched the ‘CAP...
Like many people around the world, Ghanaians considered the initial outbreak of COVID-19 in December 2019 as a distant worry. Economies and healthcare systems did not envisage the impact we are experiencing and it wasn’t until the first case was reported that the reality dawned on the whole nation....
Government’s announcement that it has settled its indebtedness to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), amounting to some GH¢2.6 billion, is refreshing and rather soothing.
Minister of Energy John Peter Amewu disclosed this on Tuesday at the COVID-19 update press briefing, and noted that as at December 2016 the total...
The absence of one stop holistic policy and regulatory frame work for the Shea sector has contributed to the slow growth of the sector.
The Shea sub-sector in Ghana has been experiencing cross cutting policy interest from a number of government agencies and institutions due to the crop’s relevance as...