Solar Taxi, a wholly Ghanaian-owned company that designs and manufactures electric vehicles in the country is in the process of supplying the State Transport Company (STC) with 100 electric buses, which are more affordable to run than diesel-fuelled buses. CEO of STC, Nana Akomea disclosed this on Good Morning Ghana on Metro TV. According to […] The post

The Ashanti Regional Director of Technical Vocational Education Training (TVET) Service, Richard Addo Gyamfi, has underscored benefits of the link between green jobs and TVET. According to him, the TVET and green jobs is not just a theoretical concept but a sure way to a sustainable and inclusive future. Mr. Addo Gyamfi was giving the […] The post TVET,

FWF Microfinance Ltd has won the ‘Microfinance Company of The Year 2022,’ for the third consecutive time at the 34th edition of the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) Awards, held at the Labadi Beach Hotel-Accra. This prestigious honour distinguishes the 12-year-old company as the fastest-growing microfinance in the country with steady progress over the […] The post

Old Mutual, a leading life insurance and pensions trust company, joined forces with the Ghana-Sweden Chamber of Commerce – a non-profit organisation that ensures significant and progressive partnerships between Ghana and Sweden – to hold a networking cocktail event with members of the chamber at the Holiday Inn in Accra. The event was part of […] The post

In a significant collaborative effort with EMTECH Solutions Inc., the Bank of Ghana has unveiled the eCedi Innovation Challenge, a dynamic hackathon aimed at fostering innovation within the realm of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). This initiative opens doors for Fintechs, developers and innovators to pioneer inventive solutions exploring diverse use cases for the eCedi. […] The post

The Head of Legal and Corporate Affairs at Mobile Money Limited, Paapa Osei, has emphasised that the company will continue to further collaborate with other security agencies in the fight against mobile money fraud. Mr. Osei stated that Mobile Money Limited, with the help of relevant security agencies, is taking proactive measures to ensure safety […] The post Mobile

The Ashanti South Division of ASA Savings and Loans has supported 24 needy but brilliant students in the Bekwai and Santasi areas of the company. The students were selected from Boete, Obuasi, Kunka Newton, Ahodwo, Atonso, Kotwi, Bantama, Jachie and Santasi. In all, a cheque amount of 16,800 was presented. Each student received a cheque […] The post 24

The Foundation for Security Development in Africa (FOSDA) has observed that programmes introduced by government to transform the Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) system in the country lack accountability and transparency. The foundation indicated that though government’s stated investment in the sector is laudable, proper accountability and transparency are required to fully harness the […] The post

A total 58 spellers from sector one – which includes Greater Accra, Tema and Takoradi – of the Spelling Bee Competition have qualified for the national finals scheduled for February next year. The qualified spellers will compete with colleagues from sector two – which covers the Kumasi, Sunyani, and Obuasi – at the national finals […] The post

In an era marked by relentless global challenges such as climate change, diminishing biodiversity, and food insecurity, regenerative agriculture emerges as a beacon of hope. This holistic farming approach not only promises a more sustainable and resilient food system but also offers a solution to a planet in need. This feature delves into the world […] The post

A further GH¢1.64billion was added to the domestic component of the public debt stock in September 2023, as the Treasury recorded sustained demand for Treasury bills (T-bills) during the month. The debt stock stood at GH¢473.2billion in December 2022, approximately 77.5 percent of gross domestic product, but reached GH¢575.5billion in June 2023 according to central […] The post

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has received 907 licencing and accreditation requests since the process began earlier this year, Director-General Dr. Albert Antwi-Boasiako has disclosed. These requests include 134 institutions registering to apply for licences as cybersecurity service providers, 41 seeking accreditation as cybersecurity establishments and 732 applying to be accredited as cybersecurity professionals. The […] The post

Collaboration to drive economic growth, improve diets and generate employment opportunities. In a determined effort to revitalise its horticultural sector and address the pressing issue of a US$3.4billion import bill, primarily consisting of processed agrifoods, Ghana is embarking on a strategic partnership with The Netherlands. The move is necessitated by instability in the Sahel region, which […] The post

The Development Bank Ghana (DBG) has announced a strategic partnership with Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans Ltd. in a significant move to bolster the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) sector. This collaboration, facilitated by a loan facility of GH¢15million, marks a pivotal moment for both institutions as they aim to empower local businesses and […] The post DBG

David Afflu, CEO-GBFoods, has been crowned with the prestigious award of Marketing Man of the Year by the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG). The awards event had the theme ‘Marketing: A Tool for Economic Recovery’. The guests of honour were the Vice-Chancellor-University of Professional Studies (UPS) and Minister of Education, Yaw Osei Adutwum. After […] The post

GOIL PLC is now the official headline partner of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). At the 2023 edition quiz launch, marking the 30th anniversary of its inception, Primetime Limited – organiser of the programme – announced that the partnership will last for three years. Managing Director-Primetime Limited, Nana Akua Asare, recalled the programme’s […] The post

Standard Chartered has held an event honouring esteemed and loyal clients. This was an opportunity for the bank to show appreciation and express gratitude to its vintage clients as it kicks off Customer Appreciation Month in October. At an exclusive dinner in the garden city of Kumasi, clients were individually recognised with plaques and commended […] The post