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[ad_1] The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has emphasized the potential of Ghana as a favorable destination for trade and investment during a meeting with a Czech business delegation. The delegation, led by Prime Minister Peter Fiala of the Czech Republic, is currently on a two-day visit to explore opportunities for bilateral cooperation. Dr….
[ad_1] A Ghanaian healthcare professional who’s currently pursuing his Master’s in Business Creation at the University of Utah in the United States, Osei Boateng, has been shortlisted among ten finalists for this year’s CNN’s Hero of the Year award. Osei Boateng is the only African among this year’s finalists. As the CEO of a non-profit…
[ad_1] CalBank PLC has announced the retirement of its Chief Executive Officer, Philip Owiredu, effective February 2024. In a statement, the bank said the announcement of his retirement honours his 19-year career with CalBank and his leadership. Mr. Owiredu joined CalBank as Director of Finance in December 2024 and was appointed CEO in January 2020….
[ad_1] The Water Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has launched its bi-annual Open Day celebration, featuring a series of impactful seminars and engaging activities. The event, which focuses on advancing the sustainable exploration, utilization, and management of water resources in Ghana, underscores the pivotal role of the CSIR. This…
[ad_1] The Minority is urging the Health Minister to provide comprehensive details of the contract with a private firm for the supply of dialysis machines and accessories that has left the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in debt. Under the terms of the contract, the South African company, Fresenius Medical Care (FMC), provides the dialysis machines…
[ad_1] To complement the government’s efforts to discourage more youth from joining destructive illegal small-scale mining, Gold Fields Ghana Foundation has intensified the skill development of youth in mining communities and provided them with startup tools to commercialize their skills. Speaking after completing a two-year skills training programme in fashion funded by Gold Fields Ghana…
[ad_1] Former Chief Justice Her Ladyship Justice Sophia Akuffo has likened the government’s announcement of the Domestic Debt Exchange Program (DDEP) to the era of military regimes. Speaking in an interview with Starr FM on Thursday, November 9, she expressed her concern, stating that the government sought to make changes without proper understanding or consent….
[ad_1] Award-winning dancehall act, Stonebwoy will join Angélique Kidjo for her concert at the Royal Albert Hall on November 17, 2023. The Beninese singer-songwriter and five-time Grammy Award winner will be celebrating her 40-year career-spanning catalogue by performing her greatest hits accompanied by her band and the Chineke! Orchestra. As part of the EFG London…
[ad_1] Ghanaian musician, Mohammed Ismail Sherif, better known as Black Sherif, has shared some of his fondest school memories. In a viral interview, after he had won the Best International Flow award at the just-ended BET Hip Hop Awards 2023, he recounted some of his basic school memories, particularly the use of corporal punishment –…
[ad_1] The government has secured credit from the World Bank to finance the Ghana Secondary Cities Support Program (GSCSP). GSCSP is a government initiative supported by the International Development Association (IDA), received a credit of US$100 million from the World Bank and is being implemented over a five-year period (2019-2023). Following a Mid-Term Review, an…
