2,489 Mark Badu Aboagye, Chief Executive Officer, GNCCI Companies in the country that have Business Continuity Plans in place have those plans to satisfy regulatory directives, not to actually save themselves in times of crisis such as COVID-19, a survey conducted by the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has revealed. With two […]
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Ghana’s total gold output declines by 4 percent in 2019
2,222 Ghana’s total gold production plunged four percent in 2019, but registered its third-best performance in nearly 40 years, data from the Ghana Chamber of Mines showed on Friday. Total gold output dropped to 4.577 million ounces in 2019, down from the 4.792 million ounces recorded the previous year. The drop in overall production […]
Double Salary Saga: Prosecute Ex Government Officials Now ……ATJ Tells Government.
2,650 The advocates for Truth and Justice (ATJ), has called on government to prosecute the nine Ex- officials in the Mahama Administration for allegedly taking double salaries. According to the group, the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service, concluded it’s investigations in 2018 and forwarded the docket to the Attorney General for […]
959# Digital Lottery addresses concerns of Lottery Stigmatization
2,261 The robustness, effectiveness and efficiency of the *959# lottery Short Code has been appreciated by the staking public. The *959# is the official short code of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) running the Original 5/90 Lotto Game from Monday to Saturday. The *959# short code and 590mobile.com.gh platforms formed part of the Government’s digitization […]
MTN announces positive service revenue trajectory in first quarter financial results
2,861MTN Group today announced a positive service revenue trajectory in the first quarter of financial results for the year ended 31 March 2020. Speaking on the results MTN Group president and CEO, Rob Shuter said: “The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy have brought about unprecedented uncertainty, volatility, and challenges that are […]
Ghana Diaspora Women Donates PPEs To Abuakwa Polyclinic
3,002Abuakwa Polyclinic in the Atwima Nwiabigya South Municipality of the Ashanti region has received Personal Protective equipment worth thousands of Ghana cedis from the Ghana Diaspora Women. The donation was in support of the fight against the covid-19 pandemic. The group has over five hundred membership in both Ghana and diaspora and have been assisting […]
MTN -Ghana Supports Muslim Communities With Food Items
2,468 The leading telecommunication network in Ghana,MTN has donated items worth ghc5,000 to Muslims Community in the Ashanti region to observe the Ramadan fasting. Items donated included 11 bags of rice ,8 boxes of cooking oil ,12 packs of drinks,17 packs of water,a Ram and airtime worth Ghc300. The move by MTN was to support […]
Journalists are the “poorly” paid professionals in Ghana
2,331The Media Network for Change (MNC) a civil society group, has called on government to put in place mechanisms that could halt fear and intimidation of journalists in the discharge of their duties . In a statement issued by the group signed by Mr Richard Akwasi Asante, the Chairman of MNC, said media freedom should […]
NLA salutes staff, stakeholders on May -day
2,571 The National Lottery Authority(NLA) would like to wish all Staff and stakeholders a happy Workers’ Day for their continuous contributions to the growth and sustainability of the Authority. The Authority really appreciates the efforts and sacrifices of our Staff, Lotto Marketing Companies and Partner Companies especially during this period of Coronavirus pandemic. The Board […]
Nigeria to reopen government offices,banks on Monday
2,883The Nigerian government has announced the reopening of government offices and banks starting Monday. The presidential task force for coronavirus said the reopening is part of the phased easing of lockdown in the capital, Abuja, the commercial city of Lagos and Ogun state. The government offices will have staffers of specific grades return in the […]