[ad_1] Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has highlighted the positive impact of the government’s digitalization agenda on the Ghanaian economy at the 20th Ghana Club 100 Awards. The NPP flagbearer emphasized that the government’s digitalization agenda is tackling corruption in government services like passport acquisition and port clearance by reducing human intervention through the Ghana…
[ad_1] The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has indicated that the National Democratic Congress’ Presidential Candidate, John Mahama will deliver the 24-hour economy policy as promised. He asserted that the policy is the panacea to Ghana’s economic crisis because it would focus on industrialization and job creation, hence Ghanaians must rally…
[ad_1] Introduction By the end of the 3rd Quarter of 2021, Ghana’s fiscal vulnerability had been evident to the market, resulting in a loss of market access largely consistent with the country’s struggle to manage its public debt since independence. In all of Ghana’s programme engagements with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), debt unsustainability has…
[ad_1] Hassan Ayariga In a recent controversy that has taken the political landscape by storm, former President John Dramani Mahama has been accused of stealing the idea of the 2020 presidential candidate of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga. Ayariga claims that the 2024 presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John…
[ad_1] The 2023 ‘Afrafranto’ Walk organised by the leader of the Movement for Change, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen ended in Kumasi, Ashanti Region on December 2. The walk which was under the theme “Let us Walk Together for Victory 2024,” garnered enthusiastic participation from thousands of Ghanaians expressing their support for Mr. Kyerematen’s presidential candidacy. Commencing…
[ad_1] The Forest Industries Association of Ghana (FIAG) is setting collaborative efforts with various stakeholders to mitigate the environmental impact of forestry activities whilst optimizing economic benefits. Highlighting the prevalence of illegal activities affecting the forest sector, the group says adhering to standard practices can unlock significant business opportunities for the green and circular economy….
[ad_1] Over 125 green micro, small and medium enterprises in Ashanti and Western Regions have received an enterprise development training to grow and contribute to Ghana’s green and climate-resilient economy. Country Director of SNV Ghana, Barbara White Nkoala, says investing in green start-ups will help drive sustainable development. The SNV GrEEn Incubation Programme affords beneficiaries…
[ad_1] Cyberteq Falcon Limited, a prominent cybersecurity firm in Ghana, secured multiple cybersecurity awards at the Africa Digital Economy Awards (ADEA), National Communications Awards (NCA) and Ghana Corporate and Excellence Awards (GCE Awards) concurrently. The concurrent honours took place in November this year at The Underbridge (NCA Awards) and Movenpick Hotel (GCE Awards) respectively. The…
[ad_1] “We will introduce a 24-hour economy with incentives and tax breaks for manufacturers who will run extra shifts to create more room for employment.” – John Mahama This, ordinarily a banal statement, is however political red meat given that next year is an election year. It was bound to set off a social media…
[ad_1] Don’t mind the prophets of doom, who say, “a 24-hour economy is impossible.” It is possible! We are, after all, Nkrumah’s children: Yente gyai – “we don’t hear stop”. We just need to know what a 24-hour economy is and is not, and what its main drivers should be. And off we go! For…
