Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire are cancelling all cocoa sustainability schemes that U.S.-based Hershey runs in their countries, accusing the chocolate maker of trying to avoid paying a cocoa premium aimed at combating farmer poverty.In a letter addressed to Hershey and seen by Reuters, the Ivorian and Ghanaian
Ecobank, last Friday, organised a regional webinar to strengthen its stand against Non-Communicable Diseases, focusing on Diabetes, across five countries within West Africa, covering; Ghana, Gambia, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea. The regional webinar which formed part of the bank’s program of activities to
Elikem Nutifafa Kuenyehia has ceased to be partner and Chairman of ENSafrica Ghana previously Oxford & Beaumont Solicitors. He has also resigned as Director of ENSafrica Ghana Limited and Executive of ENSafrica Inc. A statement issued in Accra yesterday said “the departure pauses a 21-year legal career
Mr Kofi Addo-Agyekum, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kofikrom Pharmacy Limited, has won the Most Respected CEO Award at the 2020 Industry Awards in Accra last Friday. He received a plaque, citation and a certificate in recognition of his strides in the industry. The Ghanaian public voted him the Most Respected CEO in the pharmaceutical … The post Kofi Addo-Agyekum wins most
Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Laryea has been selected for the 2020 Total African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Cameroon. The 33-year-old is the only Ghanaian referee who made the cut for the competition. He is expected to leave Accra on Friday, January 8, 2021 for a refresher course prior to the tournament on January 11, 2021. … The post Daniel Laryea gets CHAN appointment appeared first
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has rescheduled week four matches of the Ghana Premier League, commencing tomorrow with a clash between Elmina Sharks and Aduana Stars tomorrow at the Nduom Park Elmina in the Central region. The changes have been made to accommodate anticipated fixture congestion due to
The Asamoah Gyan Foundation on Monday presented a cheque for $7,000 to US-based young boxer Joseph Awinongya Jnr. The gesture, according to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the foundation, Mr. Sammy Anim Addo, was aimed at supporting the boxer in his bid to become a world champion. The presentation was also used
A cocoa farmers pension scheme for farmers was yesterday launched here by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. In pursuit of Section 26 of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) Law, 1984 (PNDC L.81), which mandates COCOBOD to establish a contributory insurance
Voluntary blood donations to stock various blood banks across the country have dropped by 55 per cent this year, the National Blood Service (NBS) has revealed. According to the Service, 46,446 units of blood were collected through
A day’s forum has been organised by the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) to mark this year’s World AIDS Day in Accra, as part of series of activities earmarked for the commemoration of the event. This year’s occasion is being celebrated on the global theme: “Global Solidarity, Shared Responsibility with the localised one as; Stay Safe, … The post World AIDS Day marked in Accra
Once again, yesterday, Ghana joined the global community to raise public awareness and to call for concerted effort to eliminate, by 2030, the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), which is spread by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), mainly through unprotected sex. In a message to mark the day yesterday, December 1, the Director-General of the … The post Curbing HIV/AIDS
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