969 A two-day training workshop on illicit financial flows (IFFs) and progressive taxation for journalists in Ghana kicked off on May 29, 2025, at the Veronique Heights Hotel in Kumasi. Organized by the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), this initiative aims to enhance the knowledge and skills of journalists in effectively reporting on IFFs, […]
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Government Agency Seeks to Empower Scrap Dealers for Economic Benefit
1,273 The Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation (GIISDEC) has announced plans to regulate and empower scrap dealers in the country. According to Oppong Amponsah Philip, Deputy CEO of Operations at GIISDEC, the initiative aims to educate scrap dealers on the international prices of scrap materials, enabling them to maximize their earnings and contribute […]
KGL Group’s Executive Chairman, Alex Apau Dadey, Honoured as CEO of the Year for the Third Consecutive Time at the 9th Ghana CEO Summit
898 In a compelling affirmation of visionary leadership and transformative innovation, Mr. Alex Apau Dadey, Executive Chairman of KGL Group, was named CEO of the Year – Group Business Sector (Private Sector) for the third consecutive time, as well as CEO of the Year – Public Private Partnership (PPP) Technology Sector, at the 9th […]
PURC Empowers High School Students through “I am Young and Responsible” Initiative
1,735 The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) Ashanti Regional Office has taken a significant step towards promoting responsible consumption of electricity and water among high school students in the region. The office recently engaged students from Dompoase Senior High School in an initiative dubbed “I am Young and Responsible.” The program aims to educate and […]
GoldBod extends deadline for dealers to switch to new license June 21
1,016 The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has extended the deadline for the transition to its new gold trading licence regime from May 21, 2025, to June 21, 2025, following appeals from stakeholders in the gold trade. In a press statement dated May 22, 2025, the Board said the extension would allow holders of licences previously […]
MTN Ghana’s ‘Fibre to the Home’ Service to Revolutionize Internet Access
1,006 Stephen Blewett, the Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, says MTN’s Fiber to the Home (FTTH) services, will expand internet access to households across major communities in the country for various purposes. In his keynote address during a media and stakeholder forum held in the northern regional capital Tamale, Mr. Blewett emphasized that […]
NLA corporate affairs head defends KGL contract amid calls for review
1,204 The Head of Corporate Communications at the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Chris Bilami, has strongly defended the Authority’s partnership with KGL Technology Limited, describing it as critical to the sustainability of the NLA. Speaking in an interview on Accra-based Neat FM’s morning show hosted by Mac-Jerry Osei Agyemang, a day after the inauguration of […]
EUGENE AMO-ASAMOAH WINS THE HIGHEST HONOUR AWARD AT THE MILLENNIUM EXCELLENCE AWARDS
1,326 The Business Development Manager of the largest compost and recycling plant in Africa, KCARP, Eugene Amo-Asamoah, has been honoured with the Youth in Environment Award at the prestigious Millennium Excellence Awards. The event was held at the Manhyia Palace on May 9, 2025, by the Millennium Excellence Foundation, an NGO that recognizes and rewards […]
Strengthening Business Registration: Ashanti Regional Minister Meets with Registrar of Companies
1,135 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, recently had the honor of receiving the Registrar of Companies of the Republic of Ghana, Maame Samma Peprah, Esq., along with her regional team. The meeting was a significant step towards promoting business registration and economic growth in the region. During the meeting, Dr. Amoakohene commended the […]
Empowering the Next Generation: PURC Engages Bekwai Wesley SHS Students
1,372 The Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has embarked on an initiative to educate students on the importance of responsible electricity and water usage. Approximately 800 students of Bekwai Wesley Senior High School were engaged through the “I am Young and Responsible” program, which aims to promote sustainable habits and […]









