School children in communities within the Amansie West and South Districts in the Ashanti Region are set to benefit from a literacy improvement project aimed at enhancing their reading and literacy skills. The initiative, being sponsored by the Asanko Gold Ghana Limited, includes the provision of Ghana Education Service (GES)-approved reading…

The Western Regional Command of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has commissioned a new fire station on the campus of the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) in Tarkwa. The facility would help enhance…

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), under the leadership of its Administrator, Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku, has presented a full container load of life-saving medical equipment, consumables and essential healthcare supplies to the Ghana Prisons Service.…

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has presented Ghana’s first licences for the cultivation of cannabis for medicinal and industrial purposes to MG Adom Limited and Juliotpa Limited, marking a significant milestone in the country’s regulated…

MobileMoney Fintech Limited (MMFL) has assured customers that funds in mobile money wallets are protected through regulated trust accounts maintained with partner banks. The company said electronic money used in mobile money transactions was fully backed by cash…

The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has urged Ghana’s financial institutions to increase financing for businesses driving the country’s transition to a circular economy. The organisation said access to capital would be critical to expanding enterprises engaged in…

The Ghana Chapter of the Stellenbosch Business School (SBS) Alumni Association has launched a thought leadership series to promote ethical leadership and support policy and business development in Ghana and across Africa. The initiative will…

Ghana requires an estimated US$37 billion annually to address its infrastructure deficit and support sustainable urbanisation, the World Bank has said. The Bank said investment in infrastructure, stronger local institutions and effective implementation of the…

Limited access to Adolescent Friendly Health Corners (AFHCs) is undermining adolescents’ knowledge of sexual and reproductive health services and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), a survey has found. The survey found that only 56 of 465…

Government has said the success of the proposed National Public Sector Reform Strategy II (NPSRS II) will be measured by improvements in public service delivery. The proposed five-year strategy seeks to improve the quality, accessibility and efficiency of government…

Ms Yvonne Wiredu-Akpabli, General Manager of Human Resource at the Ghana National Gas Company Limited, has urged HR professionals to prioritise employee development and well-being to drive sustainable workplace growth. She said organisations must invest in employees through skills development,…

The Service Excellence Foundation-Ghana has called for greater recognition of hospitality workers whose efforts shape Ghana’s tourism and service industry. The Foundation said frontline and behind-the-scenes professionals remained key contributors to visitor experiences and the…

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has inaugurated a National Technical Committee to review Ghana’s National Ageing Policy. The review seeks to ensure that the Policy remains responsive to the changing needs and concerns of older persons…