Mid-Market Property Becomes Second Airport Hotel Agreed for Africa Hilton Worldwide today announced the signing of a franchise agreement with Reliance Hotels Ltd to open Hilton Garden Inn Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital. The hotel joins 11 Hilton Garden Inn properties already under development in Africa, including Hilton Garden Inn Abuja […]
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Economy is recovery-Veep assures Ghanaians on Eid-ul-Fitr
Ghana’s Vice President, Kwesi Amissah Arthur says measures put in place to stabilize the economy are beginning to yield positive results as the economy recovers from last year’s crisis.
Peak Milk Unveils Consumer-oriented Promo
Peak Milk has launched a consumer–oriented promo geared towards mitigating the impact of the erratic power supply in Ghana.
Ghana’s Economy Gets major Boost
The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors has approved $150 million budget support for Ghana.
Ghana Signs $5M Child Protection Compact with USA
Governments of Ghana and the United States of America have signed a $ 5million Child Protection Compact at the Flagstaff House in Accra.
Tony Elumelu Welcomes 1000 Pan-African Entrepreneurs
“We hope The Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme can catalyse and encourage other African business leaders to empower emerging entrepreneurs.
RING Signs Deal With UDS
The Resiliency in Northern Ghana (RING) project, a poverty reduction intervention designed to improve the nutrition and livelihood statuses of vulnerable households in the Northern Region has signed a sub-contracting with the University for Development Studies (UDS).
Corruption Stifles Ghana’s Development -IEA
Participants at a day’s conference on corruption say Ghana has suffered drawbacks to its development over the last six decades, due to corruption, noting that it reduces the capacity of the state to deliver basic services for the citizens of the country.
GSA Defies Minister’s Directive
The Ministry of Trade and Industry’s directive on the suspension of the Ghana Conformity Assessment programme (G-CAP) by the Ghana Standard Authority (GSA) has been defied by the latter.
GDP Data Alone Not Enough to Predict Brand Success in Africa
For brands eager to tap into the growing African markets and the region’s estimated 350 million middle class consumers, relying solely on macro-economic data such as GDP growth, population trends and regulatory governance data to identify opportunities and predict success can lead to costly missteps, according to a new report from Nielsen.