Category: Business
African-led Peacekeeping Financing Gets UNSC Approval
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomes the Security Council’s adoption of a resolution on the financing of African Union (AU)-led peace support operations, said his spokesman on Friday. Since the start of his mandate as UN secretary-general, Guterres has repeatedly called for a new generation of peace support operations led by African partners, with guaranteed…
LANDS MINISTRY WINS MULTIPLE AWARDS AT 2023 PROs AWARDS CEREMONY
Distinguished recognition swept through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources as they won multiple honors at the prestigious Government Public Relations Excellence (GOPREX) Awards Ceremony 2023. The grand event, hosted at the forecourt of the Ministry of Information on Friday, 22nd December 2023, witnessed the Ministry’s outstanding achievements. Amidst tough competition across 11 categories,…
MTN Group in talks with Starlink to expand service in Nigeria, others
Pan-African telecommunications group, MTN, Said it is in talks with several satellite services providers including Elon Musk’s Starlink, in its bid to expand its services to unnerved areas across its operating market. Specificaly, the company said there is an ongoing engagement with SpaceX’s Starlink, with enterprise- grade trials underway in Rwanda and Nigeria. In…
UBA Ghana Breaks Ground for New Head Office Building
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana on Friday, December 15, 2023 cut sod for its new state-of-the-art head office building project located at West Cantonments in Accra. The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including government officials, customers of the bank, project consultants, architects, engineers, religious leaders and prominent figures within the banking…
Puma Energy Ghana Make a Difference Day initiative reaches Dzorwulu Special School
Accra, December 19, 2023 – Puma Energy, a leading global energy company, celebrated Make a Difference Day by making a generous donation to the Dzorwulu Special School in Accra. This initiative is part of Puma Energy’s ongoing commitment to ‘energizing communities by making a positive impact in the lives of the communities they operate. …
MEGA6 Lotto Partners Romanus Incomplete V to Celebrate Rib-Cracking Comedy in Ghana
Accra, 19th September 2023— MEGA6 Lotto under the umbrella of Ghanaian software development company, Zeta Technologies Ltd, has officially partnered with Romanus Incomplete V to present a rib-cracking comedy show for customers across the country. The show promises to be a night of humour, music, dance and dazzling performances from award-winning stand-up comedian and actor,…
Mining experience helps motivate green farming Award Winner
From working as an assistant workshop manager at GTS Drilling, a 43-year-old native of Abeadze Dominase in the central region (province), Godfred Dadson has broken the odds to win the 2023 National Best Aquaculture Farmer of the Year award. Having worked with GTS Drilling for several years now and decided to enter agriculture, Dadson had…
Africa’s top 25 Best Places to Work revealed for 2023
The Best Places to Work organization announced today the top 25 most performing employers in Africa for 2023. The program recently compiled its annual list based on the assessment of over 500 organizations operating across the continent. Findings from this year indicated that the top performing organizations in Africa continued to invest in…
Promo: UBA Rewards 74 Customers with Over N36m
In line with its constant bid to reward loyalty and encourage saving culture, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has rewarded its loyal customers in the just concluded UBA Super Savers Draws by giving out over N36million in cash prizes. The winners were announced following a transparent draw held at its head office and…
Hollard Ghana Is The Best Organisation In Rewards Management Practice At The HR Focus Conference And Awards
Hollard Ghana, the country’s favourite insurer with subsidiaries Hollard Insurance and Hollard Life, has earned a prestigious “Best Organisation in Rewards Management Practice” at the HR Focus Conference and Awards. The event, hosted at the esteemed Accra International Conference Centre, celebrated outstanding achievements and innovations in human resources. The event saw the participation…
Access Bank unveils yuletide rewards for customers
Santa came early for Access Bank customers as the bank has unveiled rewards and discounts on its products to excite and enhance the joy and spirit of the festive season. The campaign will reward customers with cash prizes up to N1 million, shopping vouchers, huge discounts and exciting freebies till the end of December…
NPF MfB gets DBN’s Annual Service Ambassador Award
NPF Microfinance Bank Plc has been recognised by the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) as the microfinance bank with the highest impact in the North-West. NPF MfB got the DBN Annual Service Ambassador Award as the MfB with the highest loan disbursement in the North-West. NPF MfB was honoured for its impact in…
Hello World Organisation enhances education with 60 all-in-one computers to two schools
Christmas has come early for two schools –Nkoranza Senior High Technical School (NSHTS) in the Bono East Region and St. Jerome Senor High School (SAJESS) in the Ashanti Region–following the inauguration of their computer labs after they were fully refurbished and furnished by Hello World Organisation, a non-profit organisation, with 30 sets of all-in-one computers…
Ghana Club100 Lists MTN As No Two
MTN Ghana has been adjudged the Number Two Company of the Year at the 20th edition of the Ghana Club 100 awards ceremony held at the Grand Arena, Accra International Conference Centre. In addition, MTN Ghana was ranked the Number Three Company in Ghana for its Corporate Social Investments (CSI). The telco also received a special…
How a decade of public-private partnership has helped in restoring 1,600 hectares of degraded cocoa landscapes in Ghana
Adjoa Adomaah was born and grew up in Akwaduro in the Asunafo North Municipal of the Ahafo Region of Ghana. In the past, she recalled how she and other women used to visit the Ayum Forest Reserve to pick non-forest products like snails, nuts, fuelwoods, mushrooms, and medicinal plants among others. As the years passed…
Qualcomm completes first year of Africa Innovation Platform and announces additional benefits
Johannesburg – Dec 11, 2023 – Qualcomm Incorporated announced the completion of the first year of the Africa Innovation Platform, a suite of mentorship, education, and training programs created to support the development of Africa’s emerging technology ecosystem. The platform has provided resources and support for local universities, ten small-to-medium sized startups, and grant…