Airline to resume daily operations to Lagos offering unrivalled connectivity for Nigerian travelers Emirates will resume services to Nigeria from 1 October 2024, operating a daily service between Lagos and Dubai, and offering customers more choice and connectivity from Nigeria’s largest city to, and through, Dubai. The service will be operated using a Boeing 777-300ER. […] The post  Emirates

UBA Ghana has been named the Brand of the Year award at the 2024 Ghana West Africa Business Excellence Awards event held at Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra. This prestigious award recognizes UBA Ghana’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction, as well as its significant contributions to the banking industry in Ghana. The Ghana […] The post UBA

The Women in Engineering (WinE) a group under the Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) has extended warm congratulations to Ing. Dr. Mrs. Enyonam Kpekpena on her prestigious appointment as Chair of the Committee on Women in Engineering (WIE), a standing committee of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) for the term 2024 – 2027. […] The post WinE

The Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) marked a major milestone as it celebrated its 38th anniversary of regulating the aviation industry and providing safe air navigation services in Ghanaian airspace. The anniversary celebration, held at the authority’s headquarters in Accra, was a time to reflect on nearly four decades of hard work, perseverance and unwavering […] The post GCAA

AngloGold Ashanti’s Obuasi Mine has recently provided employment opportunities to 14 individuals out of 28 youth who successfully completed a rigorous two-to-three-year training program in ‘Winder Engine Driving’. The initiative, which selected all 28 trainees from communities in Obuasi, forms part of AngloGold Ashanti’s Youth Apprenticeship program aimed at enhancing human capital development in its […] The post

The word censorship is an English term that refers to the practice of limiting, prohibiting, or suppressing in whole or any part of a publication, a book, drama, artwork, or any kind of communication from being seen, heard, or recorded. Internet censorship with the same understanding refers to the act of limiting or regulating what […] The post Internet Censorship:

Agriculture remains integral to the Ghanaian economy, contributing about 20percent on average to the nation’s gross domestic product, according to the Ghana Statistical Service. It remains one of the nation’s largest employers, providing a source of income to 30percent of the Ghanaian population. Recognizing the significant role of agriculture in the nation’s economy, the government […] The post

with US$1bn boost expected by year-end fiscal push, partner support aim to cool depreciation, bolster growth By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has highlighted ongoing efforts to bolster the economy, including an expected US$1billion injection from development partners by year-end. “The government is implementing measures on […] The post

By Kizito CUDJOE The European Union (EU) has committed €1.718million to the ‘Building Resilient and Active Communities in Extractive Landscapes in Ghana (BRACE)’ project, demonstrating its dedication to promoting responsible mining practices in the country. The three-year initiative aims to ensure the protection of both the environment and the communities within mining areas. The BRACE […] The post

By J. N. Halm For years, it was widely accepted that insurance generally was not bought but sold. Since nobody normally wakes up thinking, “I’m dying to buy an insurance product today”, it was accepted that insurance products had to be pushed onto people. Since customers were not pulling, sales professionals had to do the […] The post Bought and sold…the

The Deputy Chief Executive of Development Bank Ghana (DBG) has announced that the 3i Africa Summit, held at the Accra International Conference Centre, will serve as a catalyst to unleash a new generation of youth innovators across the continent. In his opening remarks, the Deputy CEO of DBG, Michael Mensah-Baah, emphasized the pivotal role of […] The post 3i

By Isaac AWUKU Selling is the oldest and most important profession of all time. It transcends all cultures, genders, social classes, religious beliefs, and political divides. Ninety-nine point nine per cent of the world’s population is engaged in selling of some sort. And that includes you. No profession has such a massive following. It is […] The post Everybody sells …so, why

The recent successful elections in Senegal, which catapulted 44 year old Bassirou Diomaye Faye to power has given Africa’s democratic experiment a glimmer of despite recent setbacks in Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso and Niger. The four countries, the military intervened not only to restore laws and order, but also to break the dominance of western […] The post Democracy making

The Fruit Terminal Company (FTC), has accomplished a significant milestone by installing and commissioning a rooftop solar system at its cold-room facility in Tema Harbour with a capacity to produce 200KWp (kilowatt peak) power output. The installation works were done by Dutch & Company, a leading solar energy firm in Ghana. Popularly known as Dutch […] The post Fruit

The leadership of MTN Ghana has reinforced the business’ commitment to leading digital solutions for Africa’s progress at the maiden edition of the 3i Africa Summit held in Accra. The focus of the summit was on Innovation, Investment and Impact. The theme for the summit is in line with MTN’s Ambition 2025 strategic intent anchored […] The post

Fidelity Bank has signed a landmark agreement with Proxtera to empower Small, and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through the Ghana Integrated Financial Ecosystem (GIFE) Platform. The partnership was solidified during the 3i Africa Summit, a major gathering focused on driving Africa’s growth potential. Signing on behalf of their respective organizations were Nana Esi Idun-Arkhurst, Divisional Director, […] The post

Absa Bank Ghana marked Mother’s Day with an intimate and engaging event this past week, part of its ongoing commitment to foster strong relationships with customers through empathy and personalized experiences. The Mother’s Day event featured a breakfast and chat session with 30 female clients aged between 40-60 years. The attendees enjoyed a variety of […] The post Absa Bank honours

Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG), in the quest to make significant strides towards extending its reach and providing accessible banking services to Ghanaians, has opened five new branches in Hohoe, Nkawkaw, Berekum, Navrongo, and Winneba, strategically positioning itself to cater to the banking needs of these vibrant towns and surrounding communities. The expansion of CBG’s branch network across these […] The post

…records impressive numbers, partnerships and deals Having been widely acclaimed as a successful gathering of policy makers, industry experts, business captains and change-makers, the 3i Africa Summit has lived up to the expectations of the organisers, the Bank of Ghana and the Development Bank Ghana and also their partners. The Summit, which was targeted at […] The post 3i

…dismisses speculation about profit motives By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU The Bank of Ghana has once again underscored its unwavering commitment to achieving price and financial stability, dismissing suggestions that it would deliberately keep interest rates elevated to generate profits. The central bank’s stance comes amid elevated inflationary pressures and a delicate balancing act between curbing […] The post