The State Interest and Governance Authority (SIGA) has in consultation with relevant stakeholders developed a “Good Corporate Governance Code” for State Owned Enterprises.
Mr Stephen Asamoah Boateng, the Director-General of SIGA, said i…
The formalisation of activities in the e-waste industry has created direct jobs for an estimated 20,000 to 35,000 people, with 120,000 depending indirectly on the industry.
According to the observation of implementers of the European Un…
Amnesty International has urged the Ghanaian Parliament and government to immediately withdraw the proposed Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill 2021 from consideration.
The human rights organisation i…
On Friday 3rd September 2021, the Administrator of GETFund, Dr. Richard Ampofo Boadu, joined the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, and other dignitaries fo…
A Cape Coast High Court has placed an interlocutory injunction on the end of semester examination of the Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU).
The university was on Thursday September 2, 2021 served with a notice of injunction by the …
President Nana Addo Dunkwa Akufo Addo has rounded up his two-day working visit to the Western North Region and assured residents of more infrastructural development.
He inspected some ongoing infrastructural projects in the Region inclu…
Mr Yofi Grant, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), says Ghana is well endowed with human and natural resources to spearhead Africa's economic emancipation.
He said with the country hosting the Africa…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has returned GH¢237,974, being the salary increment granted to him from January to August, this year.
The funds, paid into the Pensions and Salaries Account of the Controller and Accountant - Genera…
Date: Sep - 08 - 2021 , 07:52
BY: Donald Ato Dapatem
Category: Business News
President Akufo-Addo (right) exchanging pleasantries with some guests after the opening session of the Spark Up Investment Summit. Picture: SAMUEL TEI ADANO
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The West African Police Information System (WAPIS) Ghana, has imputed into its database about 18,000 convicts to step up an interagency cooperation in the fight against crime.
The Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mr. George Akuf…
A comfortable victory over Azerbaijan moved Portugal to the top of Group A - but automatic World Cup qualification remains in the balance.
Manchester City's Bernardo Silva produced a stunning finish then, after Diogo Jota mis-controlled…
Memphis Depay scored his first international hat-trick as the Netherlands overwhelmed Turkey in their World Cup qualifier and moved top of Group G.
Davy Klaassen scored inside a minute before Depay slotted home his first.
The Barcelo…
England boss Gareth Southgate knows his side cannot become complacent as they look to maintain their 100% record in World Cup qualifying when they face Poland on Wednesday.
The Three Lions are top of Group I having won all five of their…
Antoine Griezmann scored twice as France beat Finland in their 2022 World Cup qualifier to get back to winning ways.
The reigning world champions had to come from behind in their last two qualifiers to draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina and U…
Teenager Leylah Fernandez produced another fearless performance to beat Elina Svitolina and set up a US Open semi-final with Aryna Sabalenka.
Canada's Fernandez, who turned 19 on Monday, showed all of her devastating power to win a tens…
Felix Lartey a member of the national table tennis team, the Black Loopers, has won his third championship gold medal in the Westchester Championship at the Westchester Table Tennis Centre in the United States of America (USA).
Lartey w…
Intra-African gas trade models such as the West African Gas Pipeline should be adopted in other emerging natural gas regions such as SADC and CEMAC, as they represent fundamental opportunities for enhanced domestic gas utilization and mone…
The Accra Hub is a group of phenomenal and amazing young Ghanaians committed to shaping the community through innovation, economic and political engagement. They represent a myriad of diverse backgrounds and occupational fields such as hea…
Pureco Ltd is a company that develops, manufactures and sells sustainable and affordable water management solutions, products and technologies. It also implements complex water and environmental projects. Its mostly self-developed and par…
Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and eas…
Kwami was born and raised in Ghana and emigrated to the United States at the age of eight. His innate curiosity and passion for science led him to pursue a degree in Aerospace Engineering at MIT after which he went to work with NASA.
H…
The Taliban have fired warning shots to disperse the crowd at a large protest in the Afghan capital, Kabul.
Video footage from the scene shows people running to safety, while heavy gunfire can be heard in the background.
Hundreds of …
A musical force of nature! Janet Jackson is giving fans a little treat this Labor Day.
The songstress took to Instagram on Monday to share a teaser for her upcoming two-part biographical documentary, Janet, coming in January.
The tea…
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has signed a decree aimed at restricting the powers of social media companies to remove accounts and content.
Mr Bolsonaro said a change of regulations was needed to combat the "arbitrary removal" of pr…
Apostle Professor Opoku Onyinah, Chairman of Board of Trustees, National Cathedral project, has urged Ghanaians to embrace the National Cathedral project as a gift from God to the country.
As such, all and sundry, particularly Christian…
Dr Emmanuel Ayifah, Deputy Country Director, SEND GHANA; a subsidiary of SEND Foundation of West Africa, has said the Organisation was appalled at government's consistent delays in paying cash grants to households depending on the Liveliho…
App users in the UK and US are spending more time on TikTok than on YouTube, a new report suggests.
Data from app monitoring firm App Annie indicates that average time per user spent on the apps is higher for TikTok, indicating high lev…
El Salvador has become the first country to accept Bitcoin as legal tender in a move that has got the nation and the world debating the opportunities and dangers of cryptocurrency.
From today, businesses will be obliged where possible t…
"Missionary Group Kingdom of God Partners" in collaboration with the Ebenezer congregation of Presbyterian Church of Ghana, have hold a free health screening exercise for residents of Sefwi- Asawianso and its environs in the Waiwso Municip…
The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has extended the AstraZeneca second dose vaccination exercise by six more days to allow more people to take their second dose.
The exercise, which was originally scheduled to end on Saturday, Sept…
The G7 group of industrialised nations has called on President Kais Saied of Tunisia to urgently appoint a new head of government.
In a joint-statement, the group said that naming a prime minister would create space for dialogue about p…
Marvel's Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings - given a cinema-only release - has made one of the strongest box office openings of the pandemic.
The film made $127.6m (£92m) globally, second only to Marvel's $158m (£114m) takings f…
There is a growing rift between Somalia’s president and prime minister over the disappearance of a female intelligence agent, Ikraan Tahliil, in the capital, Mogadishu.
Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble publicly suspended the head of…
Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) within the Greater Accra Region are to gazette some bye-laws that are geared towards regularizing the operations of okada, pragia, and aboboyaaa within their jurisdiction.
The sai…
Hyundai Motor Group is backing hydrogen as a top energy solution for sustainability. With its new fuel cell system that it plans to launch in the next few years, the South Korean automaker said it will provide hydrogen fuel cell versions f…
Scooby-Doo and the gang are back in the animated adventure comedy, Scoob!, where they must face their most challenging mystery ever: a plot to unleash the ghost dog Cerberus upon the world. As they race to stop this dogpocalypse, the gang …
Every startup founder faces the same issue — how do you manage your cap table and equity plans in a transparent and lightweight manner? If you’re based in the U.S., chances are you’re using an equity management solution like Carta. But if …
A new political alliance announced in The Gambia between the party of ex-President Yahya Jammeh and the governing party has thrown into doubt whether some of the former ruler's victims will get justice.
The long-serving leader was defea…
The Tema Senior High School (TEMASCO) has launched its 60th anniversary celebration with a call on old students to contribute towards the upkeep of the school.
Ms Betty Akumatey, Vice President, Tema Old Students Association (TOSA), sai…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the decision to release former President Jacob Zuma on medical parole.
President Ramaphosa wished Zuma a quick recovery, during his concluding remarks at a national executive committe…
Cardi B is officially a mom of two!
The "I Like It" rapper, 28, and husband Offset, 29, welcomed their second child together, a son, on Saturday, Sept. 4, Cardi announced on Instagram Monday.
Cardi shared the exciting news alongside…
The UK's information commissioner is to ask some of the most powerful countries in the world to join forces against cookie pop-ups online.
Elizabeth Denham will meet with her counterparts in the G7 (Group of Seven) nations on Tuesday.
…
Mr Prosper Kofi Afealete, Ketu North Municipal Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has urged the youth to use the right channel to address their grievances.
He was speaking at a day's Youth Activist Workshop …
The Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation has projected to train 3,000 girls in information and communication technology (ICT) this year in the Western North, North East and Savannah Regions.
The training formed part of governme…
Africa Skills Hub in partnership with Norsaac Ghana, Social Enterprise Ghana, and Northern Development Authority organized the Social Enterprise Forum to discuss an action plan for the catalyzation of the social entrepreneurship ecosystem …
When Drake released his new album Certified Lover Boy, it didn't take long for fans to notice a controversial songwriting credit on one of the songs.
R. Kelly is credited on the TSU track, leading to criticism that it may help the R&B s…
The 'Concerned NPP Supporters in Bono Region', an emerging youth group in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to ignore political saboteurs and concentrate on building a better Ghana.
The gr…
The Metro Mass Transit (MMT) will by the end of this year receive new luxurious coaches to augment its fleet to improve and expand its operations in the country.
Additionally, broken down buses that need maintenance are currently being …
Madam Millicent Dakeh, Volta Regional Girls' Education Officer, has said that the Ghana Education Service (GES) is intensifying its back-to-school campaign across the Region, to bring all children of school going age back to the classroom.…
Kim Kardashian has been criticised for promoting an untested cryptocurrency on Instagram, by the head of the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Charles Randell said Ms Kardashian had "asked her 250 million followers to speculate on…
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