The Ghana Navy on Saturday foiled a pirate attack on a Nigerian cargo vessel, MT Mariam and captured all eight bandits.
Category: Industry
Commercial Drivers To Be Sanctioned For Refusing To reduce Fares
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) says it would sanction commercial drivers who have refused to reduce transport fares by the agreed 5 percent.
Helios Raises Africa’s First $1 Billion +Private Equity Fund
Helios Investment Partners, a London-based group founded almost a decade ago by Nigerian born deal makers has raised Africa’s first $1 billion plus private equity fund.
Ghana To Launch Youth Policy Implementation Plan
Ghana’s President John Mahama is expected to launch a strategy framework to guide and direct the efforts of all stakeholders towards youth empowerment in Ghana on Thursday, January 15, 2015.
Global Advisory Board Discusses Upcoming Africapitalism Index
The Africapitalism Institute, the research and policy arm of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, held its inaugural global advisory board meeting in Abuja to review the Institute’s recent work and to discuss the methodology behind the upcoming groundbreaking Africapitalism Index.
Ghana: Dannex Buys Majority Stake In Starwin
Dannex Limited, Ghana’s pharmaceutical giant has acquired majority stake in Starwin Products Limited.
Ban Ki-moon Expected In Ghana Today
UNITED Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon is expected in Ghana today for talks with President John Dramani Mahama who has been at the forefront of the Ebola fight in West Africa.
GH¢14.5 Million GYEEDA Cash Retrieved
THE government has so far retrieved GH¢14.5 million as part of the illegal money paid to contractors under the Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Authority (GYEEDA).
CFAO Unveils Club Of Brands In Africa
CFAO, a leading front-ranking specialised distributor and preferred partner of major international brands has announced the creation of its club of brands, a network of international brands wishing to support the rise of the African middle class.
Ghana Dissolves Narcotics Agency Governing Board
THE governing board of the Narcotics Control Board (NACOB), Ghana’s anti-drug agency, has been dissolved, according to a statement issued by the government.