The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Kofi Agyepong, has said the absence of relevant skills will continue to create high rates of unemployment in the country, despite the availability of vacancies for employment.
Category: Business
AG exposed over Big Stone Mining Company ownership case
The Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice has fallen into quicksand in the matter of ownership of Big Stone Mining Company as his uninformed order to the Ghana Police has exposed staff and assets of the company to danger from hoodlums.
We’ve no hand in MIIF’s purchase of Asante Gold shares – Black Star
Black Star Advisory Limited, a licensed dealing member of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), says it has no hand in the Minerals Income Investment Fund’s (MIIF) acquisition of Asante Gold Corporation (ASG) shares.
Adutwum abrogated our contract after convincing World Bank with ‘made-up’ GALOP report – IT firm TANIT speaks
IT firm, TANIT Limited, says a contract they won from the Ministry of Education (MoE) which was approved by the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) for the design, development, and deployment of digital teacher training content and platform for the execution of GALOP 7.2B CONVID-19 Intervention project was altered by the Ministry of Education.
1D1F: Akufo-Addo inspects GH₵9.2m yam/cassava factory in Bimbilla
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 9th August 2022, visited Global Almas Processing Ltd, a yam and cassava processing factory located in Bimbilla, in the Northern Region.
African countries need $1.6tn to meet NDCs to fight climate change – AfDB & IMF experts
African Development Bank (AfDB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) experts have stressed the urgency of mobilizing climate financing for Africa during a panel discussion on the African Development Bank’s 2022 African Economic Outlook.
AFC expands Angola investment to potential $1bn across commodities, rail and power
Angola, which recently became Africa’s largest oil producer, is seeking to add more value across the commodity exports spectrum by partnering with the Africa Finance Corporation as a shareholder and its 35th member state. With Angola’s natural resources in high demand as Europe seeks alternative sources of fuel and foodstuff in the wake of the […]
Sunyani Airport ready for operations – Transport Minister
The Minister of Transport, Hon. Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, has declared the Sunyani Airport a fit for purpose facility after concluding his last inspection tour on the facility on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, with a team of experts from the Ghana Airports Company (GAC), the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the Ghana Air Force.
Alliance Motors, 2 others facing $96,000 lawsuit over sale of defective vehicle
Alliance Motors Ghana Limited, AFCL Ghana and Jaguar Land Rover in South Africa are facing a lawsuit over the sale of a defective vehicle they sold to one Emmanuel Borkety Bortey. The vehicle, a brand Land Rover, 2020 model which was purchased on July 29, 2020 was later discovered to have a defective engine. The […]
Ghana’s return to IMF, what has changed?
The return of Ghana to the IMF has generated a lot of controversies, arguments, and political equalisations among others in recent times.
Speaker Bagbin leads parliamentary delegation to security conference in Israel
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, is attending the International Cyber Security Week in the Israeli capital, Tel Aviv.
Frozen chicken turns fish; security agencies to probe biggest Ghanaian importer
Ghanaian security agencies are highly on the alert, studying trends in the Netherlands as the Dutch Government uncovers, perhaps, one of the biggest alleged fraud in its history as far as the exportation of frozen food products from its corridors to other parts of the world are concerned, especially, in Africa.