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August 22, 2024
President Akufo-Addo’s DRIP Initiative to transform Upper West Region’s roads
The Upper West Regional Minister, Hon. Stephen Yakubu, has lauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his visionary leadership in implementing the District Road Improvement Project (DRIP).
During the reception and inauguration of the DRIP equi…
Lack of decent jobs, major labour challenge for Sub-Saharan youth
The lack of productive and decent jobs remains the largest labour market challenge for young people in Sub-Saharan Africa.
At 21.9 per cent in 2023, the youth Not in Employment, Education, or Training (NEET) rate in sub-Saharan Africa exceeded the g…
New Shippers Authority Law will promote welfare of traders – GUTA
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has welcomed the newly passed Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) Law, saying it will offer the Authority ‘the teeth to bite’ to effectively regulate the shipping industry.
The Association said the law would…
Women, youth-led MSMEs undergo market readiness training
Women and youth-led Micro, Small, and Medium Entreprises (MSMEs) in the northen part of the country have undergone a market readiness training to enhance their capacity to adhere to the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) Rules of Origi…
SWIDA-Ghana equips women entrepreneurs with business management skills
A day’s workshop targeting more than 100 women entrepreneurs and business owners within the informal trade sector, who are into weaving, tilling, fashion and design, and agribusiness processing, has been held in Tamale.
The training was to equip par…
Ghanaians have the competence to lead multi-national corporations – Asantehene
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has expressed great confidence in the competence and potential of Ghanaians to lead and effectively manage large multi-national corporations.
He said his unwavering advocacy for the empowerment and the use of lo…
Nestle Ghana invests in small businesses through loyal promo
Nestle Ghana Limited has rewarded its trade partners for being loyal to the brand in retail and wholesale business at the 2024 Nestle Loyalty Engagement programme.
The programme in Accra was the second and final edition in Accra for this year’s loya…
Crude oil production declined for fourth consecutive year in 2023 – PIAC
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has disclosed that Ghana’s crude oil production declined for the fourth consecutive year in 2023.
Emerita Professor Elizabeth Ardayfio-Schandorf, the Chairperson of PIAC, revealing this at a st…
Uphold national obligation of paying taxes – Chief Imam to Muslims
Sheikh Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, the National Chief Imam, has advised the Muslim faithful to uphold the country’s civic responsibility of paying their taxes to ensure sustainable development.
He said the state of the country’s indebtedness was a nation…
We remain focused on our mandate to sustain and grow the cocoa industry – COCOBOD
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has urged the public to disregard the Minority’s statement, which seeks to politicize a strategic and forward-thinking policy decision of the Board.
The Board said it remained focused on its mandate to sustain and gro…