FIFA has lifted its suspension on the Republic of Congo’s soccer federation three months after it was imposed over third-party interference in its affairs amid a dispute with the country’s sports ministry, the global governing body said on Wednesday. The long-standing dispute had resulted in the closure of some sports facilities and the Congo federation’s … The post FIFA lifts Congo Republic’s

 Assembly Mem­bers of the Ada West District Assembly on Wednesday confirmed Mr Jerry John Foreigner Amornortey Tanihu Mills-Nkrumah as the District Chief Executive. Mr Mills-Nkrumah received 16 yes votes, representing 69.9 per cent, and six no votes. Madam Linda Akweley Obenewaa Ocloo, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, sworn him into office to begin his official … The post Ada West Assembly

Some labour relations institu­tions nationwide have raised concerns regarding the lack of adequate infrastructure, insufficient personnel, and limited financial re­sources, which persistently obstruct their efficient functioning at the national, regional, and district levels. They also lamented persistent technological challenges, inadequate capacity building opportunities for staff, and low public awareness of their functions, which affect their … The post Labour

 Timber and Wood industry players with­out the Forestry Law Enforcement Gov­ernance and Trade (FLEGT) license would not be able to export their products to the European Union (EU) market after June 30, this year, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Forestry Commission, Dr Hugh C. A. Brown, has cautioned. Also industry players operating domestically would … The post Timber

 The Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, has made an appeal to traders across the country to reduce the prices of goods, es­pecially food items, in response to the relative stability of the Ghanaian Cedi and improve­ments in the broader economy. The appeal was made during a meeting with the Food and Beverage Association … The post Calls by Finance Minister for traders

…SML to boost Ghana’s share By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Homegrown multi-site data capturing platforms such as Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited’s (SML) could position the country as a significant player in the rapidly expanding global revenue assurance market, according to respected supply chain governance expert Professor Douglas Boateng. “Now is the perfect time for Africa […] The post US$18.9bn

After years of gradual progress toward stability, a succession battle is pushing the country to the precipice of another full-blown civil war.

…as 5 DFIs collaborate on long-term financing facility with ECOM Agroindustrial Corp FMO, British International Investment (BII), BIO, DEG and PROPARCO, the Dutch, British, Belgian, German, and French Development Finance Institutions (together the DFIs) respectively, have partnered to provide a long-term working capital facility of US$155 million to ECOM Agroindustrial Corp. Ltd (ECOM) a global […] The post US$155m

…leveraging Big Push, Black Star Experience By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Dzifa Gomashie, has stated that theatre, a sector of the creative arts industry, will serve as a key driver of the government’s Big Push agenda, particularly through the Black Star Experience, the country’s flagship cultural-industrial programme […] The post Theatre

In a bold move to promote sustainable livelihoods and economic resilience among rural women, Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation through its women bootcamp community level engagement, has extended its capacity-building and training programmes to the oil palm-producing community of Kade in Ghana’s Eastern Region. In a recent training session, KIC […] The post KIC,

M-KOPA, the pan African fintech company, has made the Financial Times’ ‘Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies’ rankings for the fourth consecutive year. M-KOPA achieved an impressive CAGR of 42percent for the 2020-23 period. The company has accelerated even faster since 2023, delivering over 65percent year-over-year revenue growth in 2024. M-KOPA is continuing on the same profitable growth […] The post M-KOPA