ABSA has been recognised as a Top Employer for 2025 by the Top Employer Institute (TEI), marking the fourth consecutive year it has received this accolade. The certification spans in six key African markets, Ghana, South Africa, Zambia, Kenya, Botswana, and, for the first time, Mauritius. The inclusion of Mauritius reflects Absa’s continued expan­sion and … The post Absa strengthens

The 2024 KPMG Customer Expe­rience Survey has indicated that the investment envi­ronment in Ghana demonstrates a cautious approach, with a focus on both low and medium risk opportunities. This cautious approach is evident as individuals seek to manage economic difficulties while striving for financial security and independence. According to the report, the recent insights revealed … The post 39%

 The Volta Regional branch of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), has welcomed and endorsed the proposal to reintroduce road tolls by the new Mahama-led govern­ment. Road tolls, according to the GPRTU, provided a significant source of revenue for govern­ment to fund road maintenance, construction, and improvement of road projects. Mr Awilo Attito, the … The post Volta

 The Kabore Group of Com­panies on Friday donated hospital bedding valued at GH¢150,000 to the Bawku Hospital in the Upper East Region and Kpalugu Health Centre in the Northern Region. The donation included mat­tresses, bedsheets, pillowcases, adult diapers, baby diapers, and detergents to support healthcare delivery in the conflict-prone and underprivileged areas. It formed part … The post Kabore

 Mr Anderson Obeng Amoako, Ada-East District Malaria Focal Person, has warned the public against using malaria nets for fishing and covering of food since it can contami­nate the food. Mr Amoako explained that the chem­icals used to manufacture the mosqui­to-treated nets could pose serious health risks to those who consume such foods. He expressed concern … The post Use of mosquito

 The Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a painter to three years imprisonment in hard labour for stealing an HP laptop computer belonging to a graphic designer. Kelvin Boateng, accused, was sentenced to three years each on unlawful entry and stealing, which are to run concurrently. Police Inspector Wisdom Alorwu told the court, presided by Mrs … The post Computer thief gets 3 years appeared first on Ghanaian

An unemployed man, who stole a laptop belonging to a lawyer, has been remanded by the Accra Circuit Court. Foster Nyarko, accused, stole the laptop at the Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment, on December 4, last year, when he (Nyarko) went there in search of job as a cleaner. Nyarko pleaded guilty to un­lawful … The post Man in trouble for stealing lawyer’s laptop appeared first on Ghanaian

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has an­nounced the interdiction of Adams Mahama Issahaku, headmaster of Piina Senior High School (SHS) in the Upper West Region, following a directive from the Director-General of the Service. The action is in connection with an ongoing investigation into allegation of food items found in Mr Issahaku’s official pick-up vehicle … The post Piina

The National Security has seized stash of US dollars, gold bars and coun­terfeit currency in a warehouse bust. “The containers were tracked to a warehouse in Ofaakor, Ga South Municipality, where a special operation was conducted after a tip-off,” a government statement dis­closed. According to the statement, the concealed currency, most­ly bundles of US dollars, … The post National

Mr Daniel Hinne, the Deputy Dormaa Central Constituency Secre­tary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), in the Bono Region, has urged more women in the party to contest for leadership positions in politics. He encouraged women to be courageous and aspire for higher political positions to enable them to also contribute meaningful­ly to the growth … The post NDC women urged to aspire

 Super-featherweight boxer, John Cooney, 28, has died after his defeat by Welsh­man Nathan Howells in Belfast last Saturday. The Irish boxer suffered an intracranial haemor­rhage and had surgery to relieve pressure on his brain following the bout at the Ulster Hall. Galway man Cooney was assessed by the medical team in the ring before being … The post Boxer dies week after title fight defeat

The Ghana Tour­ism Authority (GTA) on Friday celebrated Choco­late Day in Accra with a call on Gha­naians to work together in order to help promote cocoa-related products in the country. The celebration, which was on the theme: ‘Eat Chocolate. Stay Healthy, Grow Ghana’ and a sub-theme: ‘Chocolate For All: Taste, Share, and Care,’ was marked … The post GTA observes Chocolate Day appeared first on Ghanaian

President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Al­haji Yusif Sulemana, Member of Parlia­ment (MP) for Bole Bamboi, in the Savannah Region, as Deputy Minister-designate of Lands and Natural Resources. The nomination was announced by Mr Felix Ofosu Kwakye, the Spokesperson for President Ma­hama. Alhaji Sulemana is a distin­guished development finance and tax analyst, banker, and politician … The post Alhaji