For the third consecutive year, Newmont’s Ahafo South and Akyem mines have been lauded by KalTire for their outstanding achievements in the decarbonization effort. KalTire’s Maple Programme recognized Ahafo South with a carbon credit for saving 333 tons of CO2 equivalent (332,851 kg) through tire retreading, thereby preventing the use of 8,192 liters of oil […] The post
The Civil Society platform on Sustainable Development Goal 10, the Social Accountability Forum, and that for Social Protection have called on government to urgently address the delays in the disbursement of Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) grants. They noted that the persistent delays, stretching up to about four months, are causing severe hardship for the […] The post
The third plenary session at the 12th Ghana Economic Forum was held under the theme ‘Build Back Better, IMF Support, Strategies to Build a Sustainable Economy and Dynamic a Business Environment’ and delved deeply into the crucial topic of ‘Ensuring Food Sustainability and Security: A Call for New Perspectives on Agricultural Value Chain Systems’. During […] The post
By Won-joon CHOI We are at the beginning of the most exciting, and probably one of the most historic moments in technology. The era of mobile AI is here – which for Samsung opened up by the introduction of Galaxy AI features on the Galaxy S24 series, our first AI phone. Revolutionizing mobile experiences with […] The post Human-centric, hybrid AI opens up new
Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation has announced the opening of call for applications for the 2024 KIC Business Booster programme. The call for application which commenced on June 13, 2024 will run till July 12, 2024. Under its Business Booster programme, KIC supports agri-MSMEs and Farmer Based Organisations to build […] The post KIC
By Kafui DEY Are you tired of letting public speaking anxiety hold you back? Do you want to confidently share your ideas and connect with your audience? You’re not alone! Public speaking is a skill that can be developed with practice and persistence. Here are 7 tips to help you crush your public speaking anxiety, […] The post Speak like a pro! 7 tips
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU A combination of positive local and international factors including the upcoming main crop harvest season may help reduce inflation further, according to market observers. Consumer prices continue declining, with annual inflation dropping from 25 percent year-on-year in April 2024 to 23.1 percent in May 2024 – […] The post
The Nana Affum Mireku Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to positively impacting lives and communities, has demonstrated its commitment to giving back through a donation to the maternal unit of the Kwahu Government Hospital in the Eastern Region. Commenting on the donation exercise, Sandra Mireku, Executive Director of the Foundation, said, “The donation, made in […] The post
Global Outreach Consortium, an NGO focused on providing complete health care to the underprivileged, announces a significant milestone in the fight against breast cancer with the launch of Bisayen! Ask Us! & Touch Us! Project. This is an innovative project dedicated to providing comprehensive support, education, and empowerment to breast cancer patients, their loved ones […] The post
In the world of modern technology, buying and selling of goods and services are going on over the internet through a number of platforms and devices. It is indeed the marketplace of E-commerce which has revolutionized the traditional way of doing business. A business’s ability to compete in the digital marketplace now depends on how […] The post Growing
By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The European Union (EU) has aired suspicions of fraud in local pineapples exported from Ghana into the European market. In its January 2024 Report on EU Agri-Food Fraud Suspicions, local pineapple exports from the country to Belgium have been alleged to contain an overdose of ethephon. Ethephon is a plant growth regulator […] The post EU
The Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management (CIHRM), Ghana, has paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, to introduce the Institute’s newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. Francis Eduku, to the Minister. Leading the delegation of HR Council members to the Minister, the President of CIHRM, Dr. Edward […] The post CIHRM
Zenith Bank (Ghana) Ltd has donated 20 laptops to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and 10 desktop computers to the Ho Technical University (HTU). The donation follows a long-standing relationship between the Bank and the two institutions, and forms part of the Bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility of giving back and positively […] The post
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has raised concerns about the high prevalence of cancer cases among teachers in the country as it seeks to raise GH¢17.2million annually to support treatment costs for members. According to GNAT, there has been a significant increase in the number of teachers diagnosed with […] The post
Management and staff of GCB Bank PLC. have paid a courtesy call on the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, as part of this year’s Eid-ul Adha celebrations. The visit, according to Emmanuel Odartey Lamptey, Deputy Managing Director, Operations of the bank, not only signifies his outfit commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) but […] The post GCB
By Mohamed Ould GHAZOUANI & Ajay BANGA Across the Global South, young people are yearning for opportunity and a better life. But while 1.2 billion people in developing countries are projected to reach working age over the next decade, only an estimated 420 million jobs will be available to them, leaving nearly 800 million people […] The post COMMENT
The Premier Marketing Leadership Awards, held at the La Palm Royal Hotel, has spotlighted the exemplary leadership of Nana Essilfuah Tamakloe, Director of Marketing and Corporate Affairs at Absa Bank Ghana LTD. Mrs. Tamakloe was awarded the Transformational Marketing Leader of the Year, recognising her significant contributions to the field of marketing within the banking […] The post
“You make mistakes. Mistakes don’t make you.” – Maxwell Maltz ****This article was first published in 2014 and still VERY relevant*** Today’s topic is about how employees can cope with the consequences of making mistakes and learning lessons from them and moving on. It is about “rolling with the punches”. The Meaning of “Roll with […] The post
The world got a taste of the future of agriculture in Africa on Tuesday when the winners of the 2024 AYuTe Africa NextGen were announced at the inaugural AYuTe NextGen gathering in Kigali, Rwanda. Themed ‘Reimagining Africa’s Agriculture in the Next 50 Years’, AYuTe NextGen brought together young agritech innovators and agripreneurs from across Africa, […] The post
Donewell Life Company Limited, a licenced and indigenous life insurance company, on June 11, 2024 held its maiden educational training workshop in Accra for 28 life broking account managers drawn from various insurance broking firms in Ghana. The workshop under the theme: ‘Equipping Life Broking Officers with Underwriting Proficiency’ was held to equip participants with […] The post
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