Saturday, July 11, 2026
Government will soon launch a national strategic plan aimed at properly mainstreaming Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) into the country’s educational system. The plan encompasses a wide-ranging policy revolution, including curriculum revision of TVET institutions, construction of 20 modern TVT institutions, and upgrading 35 NVTIs as well as...
Vodafone is today rewarding customer loyalty on the occasion of Ghana’s 61st Independence celebration. For customers who have spent five or more years on the network, the telecoms company has lined up a host of rewards to show its commitment and appreciation to these loyal customers. For close to nine years,...
Do not get me wrong. I have no qualms against foreign participation in any sector of the economy. But one logic I agree with wholeheartedly is no country has seen sustained growth and development with foreigners at the helm or in charge of any sector - be it banking,...
 Regulator cries it has no power to prosecute defaulters Most private sector employers are yet to comply with provisions of the Tier-2 pension scheme, which mandates companies to contribute 5 percent into a privately managed pension scheme. Out of 51,466 private establishments/companies active under the Social Security and National...
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has yielded to governments quest to reduce electricity tariffs against calls by the utility companies and civil society to increase tariffs. According to a statement, issued by the PURC and published on their website, the current review is as result of reductions in key...
There seems to some way out of the recent spate of robberies apparently fueled by the presence of cash according to Alhassan Andani, CE of Stanbic Bank Ghana who says going cash lite may be a way out of the difficulty. According to the President of the Ghana Association of...
Stanbic bank has engaged 65 key stakeholders at a breakfast meeting dubbed ‘Achiever Series’ in Accra. The quarterly breakfast meeting is aimed at bringing together captains of industry to dialogue on the bank’s relationship, their products and how to improve systems and services offered their employees. Manager of the Achiever and...
The 1993 Year Group of the Old Achimotan Association (OAA), have handed over a digitisation project to the school, as part of their 25th anniversary celebrations. Speaking at the handing over ceremony, Akora Kweku Agbesi, Head of the refurbishment project said, “We are doing this project because we wanted to...
More businesses apply for free stamping 3-month grace period ongoing The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has said it is determined to ensure the newly-introduced Excise Tax Stamp regime works, as it seeks to block tax leakages and shore-up government revenue. “Mostly, taxes on tobacco and beverages are not paid properly;...
Regulator cries it has no power to prosecute defaulters Most private sector employers are yet to comply with provisions of the Tier-2 pension scheme, which mandates companies to contribute 5 percent into a privately managed pension scheme. Out of 51,466 private establishments/companies active under the Social Security and National...