[ad_1] Prince Akpah Communications professional and development practitioner Prince Akpah has graduated with a Masters Degree in Development Communication from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA). His Master’s research examined the influence of social media on social movements in Ghana, with a focus on the “#FixTheCountry protests”. Recounting on his work…
[ad_1] The Chief and people of the Mafi Traditional Area in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region have marked the 77th edition of the Mafi Hogbetsotso Festival with a strong call for unity, peace, and love as essential drivers of development. Speaking at the celebration, the Dufia of Adidome, Togbe Kakaklolo Agyeman V,…
[ad_1] Artisanal mining is a significant livelihood source for many in rural Ghana. The number of Ghanaians working in ‘galamsey’ (illegal artisanal and small-scale gold mining) is difficult to determine precisely, although recent estimates range from over 1 million to as many as 3 million people. Given that around 15 million people are estimated to…
[ad_1] The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Suhum in the EasternRegion, Margaret Darko Darkwa, has made a stunning accusation against the Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, Oboafo Kwadwo Asante, alleging that he has been taking credit for projects that were not initiated or completed by him. Speaking at a sod-cutting ceremony to…
[ad_1] Kurt Okraku Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kurt Okraku, has underscored the importance of patience and sustained investment in the association’s youth development programmes. Speaking on the sidelines of the ongoing KGL Foundation Inter-Regional U17 Colts Championship, Okraku expressed satisfaction with the talent on display. “I’m very impressed with the quality of the…
[ad_1] A significant milestone was achieved as the Centre for International Maritime Affairs Ghana (CIMAG) has solidified its commitment to fostering sustainable development and enhancing educational sectors by signing Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the Vanuatu Trade Commission Ghana (VTC GH) and the Institute of Paralegal Training and Leadership Studies (IPLS). The ceremony, held…
[ad_1] The Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has urged African leaders to prioritize investment in digital technology infrastructure to accelerate the continent’s development. According to him, the potential of digital technology is to drive growth in the fintech industry, enhance the digital financial sector and promote financial inclusion. Dr Bawumia said this…
[ad_1] Africa stands at crossroads—a continent beaming with potential, innovation, and promise. As we navigate the complexities of the global landscape, it is important that we chart a course towards sustainable development, inclusive growth, and shared prosperity. At the forefront of this transformative journey is the philosophy of Africapitalism—a bold and visionary approach to economic…
[ad_1] Ghana’s energy sector stands poised for transformation, driven by the imperative for efficiency, sustainability, security and economic growth. Central to this transformation is the strategic restructuring of the Volta River Authority’s (VRA) thermal power assets, through privatization and re-engineering. I have reflected deeply on the strategic benefits of privatizing VRA’s simply cycle thermal power…
[ad_1] The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has reiterated his commitment to shifting the development focus away from social interventions, a hallmark of the Akufo-Addo-led government, towards bolstering businesses and the private sector. During a dialogue with the Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Accra on Wednesday, he sought their input as…
