Ghana’s market leader in the oil marketing sector, GOIL Company Limited has assured of its continuous support towards the development of Maths and Science to ensure Ghanaian youth are imbued with the requisite tools to lead the charge of technological advancement in the country. Managing Director and Group CEO of GOIL, Kwame Osei Prempeh gave […]
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“Ghanaian enterprises should be frontline actors in AfCFTA” – President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated Government’s commitment to assisting Ghanaian enterprises to take advantage of the coming into force of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Speaking at the 2nd National Conference on the African Continental Free Trade Area, held on Tuesday, 20th October 2020, at the Accra […]
Akufo-Addo opens second AfCFTA Conference today
President Nana Addo Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will, today, October 20, open the second edition of the national conference on the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement in Accra. The two-day conference is on the theme: “Empowering Ghanaian Businesses to Harness the Benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement under the […]
KGL Receives Most Outstanding Customer Award
KGL Group has been presented “The Most Outstanding Customer Award” by the Management of Stanbic Bank Limited. The Award was presented to Mr. Alex Dadey of KGL by Nana Dwomoh Benneh, a Management member of the Bank when a delegation from Stanbic Bank Limited paid a courtesy call on the KGL Group at the Company’s […]
COCOBOD signs US$1.3bn syndicated loan to finance 2020/2021 cocoa purchase
For the first time in 28 years, the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has signed a US$1.3 billion syndicated loan through a virtual platform with lenders and lead arrangers abroad. The meeting which was organized via a video conferencing due to the COVID-19 pandemic saw 28 banks participate in this year’s syndication. The funds, which will […]
1D1F: President Akufo-Addo commissions Kasapreko water, juice and soft drinks factory
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Monday, 28th September 2020, commissioned the Kasapreko Water, Juice and Soft Drinks Factory, a company operating under Government’s 1-District-1-Factory initiative. At a ceremony at the premises of the company at Kwadaso, in the Ashanti Region, President Akufo-Addo noted that the establishment of the factory is […]
“Gov’t replanting all swollen shoot affected Cocoa farms; compensation paid to farmers” – President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says Government is resolved to replanting all swollen-shoot affected farms in all the regions of cocoa cultivation, and, thereby, help improve the yield per hectare for all cocoa farmers. Speaking at the launch of Government’s Cocoa Rehabilitation Programme on Thursday, 24th September 2020, at Sefwi Wiawso, […]
KGL, NLA and Association of Lotto Marketing Companies rolls out welfare Fund
The Board of KGL Technology Limited, in consultation with the leadership of both the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and Association of Lotto Marketing Companies (ALMC), will set up a Welfare Fund aimed at availing funds to be accessed solely by all officially licensed Lotto Marketing Companies under the National Lottery Authority (NLA). The fund seeks […]
President Akufo-Addo inspects $16 Million 1D1F Tomato Processing Factory in Berekum
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Thursday, 10th September 2020, inspected ongoing work on the construction of the $16 million Weddi Africa tomato processing factory located in Domfete, in Berekum, Bono East Region. The factory, a project operating under Government’s 1-District-1-Factory initiative, is a wholly-owned Ghanaian company, which will have an […]
NLA causes arrest of Lotto Fraudsters
The National Lottery Authority(NLA) in collaboration with the Volta Regional Police Command have successfully arrested four lotto fraudsters in the Volta Region. The four lotto fraudsters are Godwin Agbenyefia alias Demon aged 19, Reuben Abusah alias Last Burial aged 20, Kelvin Kwame Abouzi alias Kartel aged 20 and Kingsley Adelekey aged 21. The accused persons […]
Airport re-opening: Government defends decision to charge arriving passengers $150 for PCR test
Deputy Health Minister Dr Bernard Okoe Boye has defended government’s decision to charge arriving passengers at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) $150 for Covid-19 test. His strong defence comes after the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC’s) Dr Edward Omane Boamah criticised government for the $150 charge for passengers, accusing it of attempting to cash in […]
SEHP supports 70 Traders with funds to improve businesses
The Samira Empowerment for Humanitarian Project (SEHP) has built the capacities of 70 traders from some market centres in Accra in business development skills to give them sustainable livelihoods. The beneficiaries were drawn from the Agbogbloshie, Okaishie, Abossey Okai markets and surrounding communities. They were taught proper financial management, bookkeeping, savings and long-term investment plan […]