Government to train 30,000 SMEs in tourism – Dr Awal

Minister of Tourism, Art and Culture, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal says government will soon train about 30,000 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the tourism sector. He said the Ministry would also allocate GH¢120 million as seed capital to equip and help them grow. Dr Awal was addressing the 3rd edition of the Africa Youth […]
NSRA debunks reports Accra-Cape Coast Road deadliest Highway in Africa

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has debunked reports in the media that the Accra-Cape Coast highway is the deadliest highway in Africa. It said available national data on road traffic crashes updated since 1991 did not mirror the Accra-Cape Coast Road or the Central Region as the most accident-prone road/region in Ghana. The Authority […]
Ghana Stock Exchange posts solid performance despite COVID-19

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) posted solid financial performance in 2020 despite the devastating effects of COVID-19 that disrupted many economies around the world. The Exchange recorded a net profit of GH¢23.46 million, the highest in the history of the Exchange, compared to GH¢8.43 million in 2019. The Chairman of the GSE Council, Mr Anselm […]
25 Districts get priority in census mop up exercise
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has named 25 districts for priority interventions in its mop-up exercise following the extension of the 2021 Population and Housing Census to July 30, this year. The districts are in the Greater Accra, Central, Western, Eastern and Volta regions. “In view of the uncompromising goal of counting everyone, the data […]