The Minister for Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has sworn in a 3-member Interim Management Committee to oversee the affairs of the Tema Oil Refinery as part of efforts to restructure and revamp it. The Chairman of the 3-member IMC is Mr. Nobert Cormla-Djamposu Anku. The other members are Mr. William Ntim Boadu and Mr. […] The post Energy Minister swears in 3-member IMC
Impact Investing Ghana in partnership (IIGh) with Citi TV will on Thursday, June 17, 2021 hold the first ever public Dialogue Series on Financing for Development. The forum, dubbed “What is the Role of the Development Bank in Ghana’s Economic Transformation?” will also seek to address some niggling questions on the minds of Ghanaians such […] The post IIGh to hold forum
Remittances over the last five years have shown a strong resilience and have become a key source of unsolicited foreign direct investment into Africa. On the International Day of Family Remittances, Zeepay is organising a thought leadership series dubbed Disrupt 270 with the theme “Bridging the last frontier – a case for digital remittance post […] The post Zeepay
A major hurdle to the country’s transit trade in the sub-region (ECOWAS) is the mounting of several security barriers along major trade routes, the Ghana Shippers’ Authority has noted. For instance, the Authority has had cause to monitor such security barriers and the challenge it poses to smooth transit trade. A fact-finding trip undertaken on […] The post Editorial:
The African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) is strongly recommending a comprehensive national policy for the Export Processing Zones (EPZ) since it has basically failed to deliver the economic benefits associated with its implementation. ACET’s report shows that the country’s EPZ structure lags behind in many aspects of the objectives for which it was set […] The post Editorial:
The 3rd edition of the Health Environment Safety & Security Awards 2021 comes off this Friday, June 18, 2021 at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra, at 6pm. The HESS Awards purpose, among others, is to create awareness, raise the bar of excellence, showcase success and encourage organisations to adopt and uphold the highest standards of […] The post 2021 HESS Awards come off
The Northern Region has seen some 250,000 trees planted to mark the Green Ghana Project that seeks to plant five million trees to restore the country’s vegetative cover. The trees planted include nim, mango, acacia Shea, rosewood and baobab. The initiative forms part of the efforts by the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources (MLNR) […] The post 250,000
RevealedTruth Properties is set to commence the Diaspora City project to offer green climate standard homes away from the usual pollution in the cities and its accompanying noises. Over the past years, successive governments have designed housing projects to help address the age-old problem of Ghana’s housing deficit. Ghanaians have witnessed a lot of housing […] The post Diaspora
Leadership creates an environment which makes people want to be part of the team or the organization. The creation of a better environment and culture makes the people want to, rather than have to do. It is a business imperative therefore to create that environment congenial for work. Leadership gives purpose and not just work […] The post The leadership
The Discovery Teen Chat platform has gathered teens for the second time to address the issues associated with adolescents as they encounter pressures from their peers. The second edition of the Discovery Teen Chat delved deeper into topics like, developing yourself through education and character building, adolescent’s mental health – pressure, stress and suicide, among […] The post Discovery
The Council of the European Union (EU) on 7 June 2021 adopted a regulation establishing a €17.5billion fund, which is to contribute toward making the ‘Green transition’ fair and inclusive. This fund comes as one of the measures adopted by the EU to achieve its goal of a 55 percent reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) […] The post EU’S Goal of Climate
The Executive Women Network (EWN) – in collaboration with Newmont Ghana and Phyto-Riker (GIHOC) Pharmaceuticals Ltd. – has donated clothing, bedding and medical essentials to support mental healthcare delivery at the Pantang Hospital, Accra. The items donated include 93 set of Bedsheets and pillow cases, 50 pillows, 68 towels, 700 rolls of toilet paper, 20 […] The post EWN
Green Diversity Foundation (GDF Africa) – a Non-Governmental Organisation vested in environmental conservation, water resources and land management – in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Tullow Ghana Limited, as part of this year’s World Environment Day Celebration, have planted 500 trees at the buffers of Lake Kalmoni located within Lakeside Estate in […] The post GDF
The dictionary definition of retirement is something like, “to withdraw, ask for rest or shelter; to go to bed; to fall back; to retreat.” This definition does not offer much energy right away, does it? If you believe this definition is depressing, let me shock you with an even older definition that is as much […] The post Goodbye tension, Hello pension appeared first on
On June 11, 2021, The Global Shea Alliance planted 1,000 shea trees in support of the Green Ghana Day, an initiative by the Government of Ghana to plant five million trees in a single day across the country. Shea seedlings were planted by women cooperatives in Kpachiyilli Community in the Northern region. Trainings on tree […] The post GSA grows 1,300 shea trees
Liebherr Ghana Limited has supported the global call for action to ‘restore the planet’ with the provision of some 2,000 tree seedlings to local communities, at the back of the commencement of the Green Ghana Project, taking place nationwide. According to the Managing Director of Finance and Administration, of Liebherr, Mr. Etienne Dupuy, the company’s […] The post Liebherr commits
… plans more surprises throughout the year MTN Ghana has announced exciting packages to delight and reward its customers as it marks 25 years of operations in Ghana. The rewards will be executed in different ways and different phases. Firstly, all customers get to enjoy Free 25mins talk time on their first on-net call (MTN […] The post MTN showers
Management and staff of the National Investment Bank (NIB) have marked the 2021 Green Ghana Day with a tree planting exercise at selected locations in the Accra-Tema-Kasoa enclave to compliment government’s efforts at overseeing the planting of five million trees in Ghana in a day. Unconventional environmental practices like illegal mining, unbridled felling of trees […] The post NIB
The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has handed over a fully furnished canteen facility for the staff and patients of the Accra Psychiatric Hospital, as part of its corporate social responsibility. “The hospital and its operations are so dear to us, as an authority. Furthermore, we are neighbours, by way of proximity. We are all […] The post NPRA
Chief Executive of the Obuasi Municipal Assembly (OMA), Elijah Adansi-Bonah, has called on residents of the Municipality to come out in their numbers and rally around the Green Ghana Project to plant nine thousand (9,000) trees in Obuasi under the Green Ghana Project. The Green Ghana initiative is being championed by the Forestry Commission and […] The post Obuasi
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