The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has indicated plans to begin training its staff and setting up state-of-the-art laboratories as part of efforts toward the manufacturing of vaccines in the country. In line with this, an amount of 2.8 million Euros has been allocated to the authority. Speaking to the media on the sidelines of […] The post FDA to build capacity

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Online banking has made it extremely easy to pay bills, subscribe to a service, check the balance and even transfer money within a few seconds. Everything is available at your fingertips. It has helped to take care of financial manners efficiently. Even though online banking has many benefits, it comes with its own risks. Cyber […] The post 7 online banking security tips to stay

Tranz Global Service, together with Numero Un, on Friday, July 29th launched their new chartered flight service, Voyager International Airways, at the Lancaster Hotel in Accra. Speaking at the launch, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tranz Global Service, Thomas B. Coleman, submitted that the primary aim of the airline is to conveniently convey passengers between […] The post Tranz

Remote work, which became a norm due to the global pandemic to fight the virus, is here to stay, at least for the next few years. Previously, remote work was not very common. However, during the lockdown, employees from across the globe were forced to work remotely. Eventually, it was realised that it is possible […] The post 6 ways to seamlessly manage remote teams [Article]

Absa Bank Ghana’s commitment to the environment remains one of the strengths of the company’s strategy in the country. Beyond establishing an undisputed leadership in financial performance and sustainability, the bank’s dedication to addressing key issues related to the environment, health and education, is an example of what a modern bank must stand for. Recently, […] The post Absa

Social media platforms are a massive opportunity for brands to grow. It ensures greater reachability, traffic, and everything when clubbed together, leading to better sales for the business. There are many social media platforms, and often a brand must embark on its presence in more than one social media platform to reach more audience. Many […] The post How to

Aside from sheer grit and in some cases divine providence, businesses must quickly come to terms with the new digital realities that Covid-19 has now forced on us. It used to be that businesses, including large institutions, could get away with not needing to be future-proof. But that all changed post-Covid and unfortunately, many businesses […] The post What

International advocacy organization Global Citizen today announced the lineups for the 10th anniversary Global Citizen Festival, taking place in New York City’s Central Park, presented by Citi and Cisco, and Black Star Square in Accra, Ghana, presented by Harith General Partners, on Saturday, September 24, 2022. Since it began lighting up Central Park’s Great Lawn […] The post Global

The Upper East Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Services says, it has put in place incentive packages to attract more doctors and critical health personnel to the region. The region currently has 56 doctors serving over one million persons, which is woefully inadequate. Over the years, doctors posted to the Upper East Region refused […] The post Measures

Anti-corruption group, Citizen Movement against Corruption says the argument by the Commissioner of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) over the report of the Special Prosecutor, implicating his office in corruption-related acts involving Labianca Company Limited lacks merit. The Commissioner, Colonel Kwadwo Damoah (Rtd.), reacting to the report by the Special Prosecutor […] The post Labianca

Economist, Professor Godfred Bokpin, has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to reduce the size of his government and check corruption. He says this is the surest way to check the country’s economic woes. With rising inflation and policy rates, the country’s economy received yet another downgrade to CCC by Fitch Ratings with concerns of […] The post Reduce

Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, speaking in Senegal in 2019. Photo by Seyllou/AFP via Getty Images     Danny Bradlow, University of Pretoria In most rich countries the news that a mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is coming to visit is met with indifference. But, in most African […] The post When

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare will today, Thursday, August 11, 2022, deliver a lecture on policing at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi. The IGP will be speaking on the theme “the changing face of policing in Ghana: expectations and the role of the university community”. […] The post Dampare

Three persons are expected to be presented before the utilities court – court 9, today, Thursday, August 11, 2022, for committing various illegalities on the use of electricity. The charges expected to be levelled against them include stealing power and tampering with ECG meters among others. The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) after declaring a […] The post ECG begins

The Importers and Exporters Association has jumped to the defence of Labianca Company Limited after it was implicated in corruption-related activities. In a statement, it called for the criticism of Labianca to be measured because of its contribution to the economy. “Even though we do not condone any act of unhealthy business transactions by any […] The post Importers,

The Upper East Region recorded 15 maternal deaths in the first half of 2022, a marginal improvement over the 24 maternal deaths in the first half of 2021. The region also recorded two confirmed cases of Monkeypox disease, with one death. Upper East Regional Director of Health Services, Dr. Emmanuel Dzotsi disclosed this at the […] The post Upper

The Electricity Company of Ghana says it will only restore power in the Kroboland when its men feel safe enough to enter the community. Residents have been without power for two weeks following a disagreement between the community and ECG over the installation of pre-paid meters. Speaking on the Point of View on Citi TV, […] The post ‘We’ll restore power in Kroboland

Economist Professor Godfred Bokpin, has urged the President to start thinking about the team that will draw up Ghana’s programme for IMF support. Speaking on Eyewitness News, he said, “it may be helpful for the President to set up a team specifically to design this programme that can be presented to the fund as quickly […] The post Akufo-Addo urged to

One person is feared dead, while seven others have sustained injuries after a vehicle belonging to the Ajumako campus of the University of Education, Winneba crashed into a tricycle on the Ajumako-Techiman road. The injured, including some children, are receiving treatment at the Winneba Trauma and Specialist Hospital. Eyewitnesses say the Toyota Hiace with registration […] The post One