The Chief Executive Officer for AT, Leo Skarlatos has emphasized the need for young ladies to prioritize education in Technology and I.C.T. He said, I am thrilled to announce our continued commitment to empowering young women in the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) through the Girls in ICT initiative. He said “In today’s […] The post AT hosts
By Philomena Serwaa BOAFO The Ghanaian insurance industry is faced with many misconceptions, and studies have shown that it is one of the many contributing factors to low insurance uptake in the country. Very often, you will hear people say, “oh, those people, they only know how to take the money. When it’s time for […] The post Demystifying
The West Coast Golf Championship (Road to Damang), a prestigious elite golf tournament, has been slated for August 21-23, 2024 at the Celebrity Golf Clubin Sakumono-Accra. The event is expected to draw professional golfers from clubs across the country, with high stakes and the challenge of competing on a new course fuelling intense training among […] The post West
Quid pro quo, a Latin term meaning “something for something,” is a concept rooted in mutual exchange. In the realm of cybersecurity, this principle is often exploited by cybercriminals to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. While quid pro quo can sometimes refer to legitimate business transactions, in cybersecurity, it typically denotes a form of […] The post Quid
In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, few names resonate as profoundly in Ghana as Dr. Prince Alvin Kwabena Ansah. A seasoned technologist, Dr. Ansah has not only contributed significantly to the nation’s digital transformation but has also positioned himself as a key player in shaping the future of trade and IT in the region. […] The post Dr.
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, has made a passionate plea for the football community to do their utmost to eliminate hooliganism from Ghana Football and protect the game’s image. Speaking at a ‘Meet the Press’ session held in Sunyani on Friday, the GFA president emphasised that no circumstance justifies violence […] The post
Key stakeholders within Ghana’s International Business Community have thrown their weight behind the Ghana Shippers’ Authority following the announcement of the amendment of the fifty year old Shippers Act. Parliament passed the Ghana Shippers’ Authority Bill, 2024 into law on Monday, July 29, following its successful third reading on the floor of the House. Among […] The post
Many Ghanaians are said to be driving around town in vehicles that haven’t undergone proper customs processes and in effect have eluded the payment of import duties owed to the state. Some of these vehicles are said to have come through unapproved border routes while others have overstayed their permitted period for temporary importation. Per […] The post Customs
By Kingsley LARBI (Rev. Prof) Deep within the hinterlands of Ghana, a country rich with cultural heritage and natural beauty, lies a less visible narrative fraught with challenges and opportunities. This narrative revolves around the path to education and a journey that encapsulates more than just miles traveled, but the collective hopes, struggles, and resilience […] The post
WATRA, the West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly, recently unveiled its ambitious roadmap for the future of telecommunications in the region, highlighting a multifaceted strategy that addresses governance, digital inclusion, and regional cooperation. The organization aims to strengthen its governance framework and enhance member engagement, setting the stage for significant reforms in its institutional structures. These […] The post
By Kofi Anokye OWUSU-DARKO (Dr) The introduction of a 50p fee for the USSD on-line Voter Register verification in Ghana sparks significant concerns about the inclusivity and effectiveness of the nation’s digitalization agenda, particularly as it potentially hinders citizens’ constitutional right to vote. While digital services are a critical component of modern governance, imposing costs […] The post
Discovery Leadership’s lead Consultant, Mr. Frank Adu Anim has been selected to serve on the Harvard Business Review Advisory Council effective 8th August, 2024 A statement issued by Haizel Kojo,Manager, Branding and Communications, Discovery Leadership Consulting in Accra said Discovery Leadership is incredibly proud of our lead Consultant and cannot wait to see where this […] The post
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals especially the goals focusing on Environmental Sustainability, Green Marketing, Sustainable Marketing, Green Economy, Circular Economy and Sustainable Procurement have been of great concern to the industry, academia, policy-makers, and all stakeholders within the value chain of Sustainability. On 9th August 2024, the Faculty of Public Relations, Advertising & Marketing […] The post
In the bustling corridors of African boardrooms and the dynamic spheres of entrepreneurship, a silent revolution is underway. African women are steadily rising, breaking ceilings, and carving niches in leadership roles that were once deemed inaccessible. Yet, despite these commendable strides, a persistent confidence gap continues to shadow many aspiring female leaders. This gap, often […] The post
As Ghana’s health facilities grapple with a critical shortage of blood needed to treat patients with various medical conditions, including accident victims, the role of corporate organizations in bridging this gap has become increasingly vital. The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has stepped up to address this challenge with its annual ‘Insurance Industry Blood Donation Campaign,’ […] The post
Letshego Ghana Savings and Loans PLC, a subsidiary of Letshego Africa (Letshego Group) has announced its sponsorship of three university students from the Village of Hope, an esteemed orphanage dedicated to providing care and opportunities for children in need. This partnership underscores Letshego Ghana’s commitment to improving lives. The sponsorship will cover the educational expenses […] The post
…. US$155m World Bank financed WACA ResIP 2 Ghana project launched By Juliet ETEFE An estimated 5.5 million coastal residents in Ghana face significant challenges as 80 percent of the coastline is highly vulnerable to erosion and flooding – with some areas eroding at 4 to 12 metres annually, says the World Bank. The Bank […] The post Over
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) invested nearly a billion cedis last year to rehabilitate aged cocoa farms and those ravaged by swollen shoot diseases to help increase national production in the short- to medium-term. The amount adds to similar spending in previous years to replace farms attacked by the virus, leading to reduced cocoa production […] The post COCOBOD
By Kizito CUDJOE Electrochem Ghana Limited, operator of the US$88million salt production plant at Ada Songhor in the Greater Accra Region, is gearing up for a landmark listing on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) before second quarter-2025. This development is expected to strengthen Electrochem’s position as a key player in the sector. The company, which […] The post Electrochem
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) scheme is at a critical juncture, driven by an increasing disparity between benefit payments and contributions. This was revealed by SSNIT Director-General Kofi Osafo Maafo at the 2024 Operations and Benefits Conference held at Elmina Beach Resort. Over the last decade, the SSNIT […] The post SSNIT
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