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Tamale, Ghana – The Head of Business Development Service at Development Bank Ghana (DBG), Anita Solomon, has underscored the need for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Ghana to take book-keeping and other forms of record-keeping in their business seriously. According to her, the lack of proper record-keeping especially …

Damongo, Ghana – Adwoa Baah-Obeng, a Senior Manager at MTN Ghana in-charge of Customer Retail Experience, has urged young girls in school to take advantage of the country’s ICT Hub to acquire relevant information, communication and technology skills when it is inaugurated. She said the acquisition of ICT skills would …

Ghana currently has about 1.9 million active Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) contributors; that is according to statistics by the state agency. Sadly, only 34,000 active SSNIT contributors representing 1.824 percent of the 1.9 million work in the informal sector or are self-employed. SSNIT finds this rather bizarre …

It has been 15 solid years since the MTN Editors’ Forum in the Northern Region of Ghana was birthed. Year after year, mid-career journalists and most especially, news editors – meet together with staff and management of MTN Ghana. The Forum is an annual meeting organized by Ghana’s leading telecommunication …

Tamale North, Ghana – National Chairman of Ghanas largest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, has said that since the countrys return to a multiparty democracy, his party has performed far better than any political party including the ruling New Patriotic Party. Mr. Ampofo, a former …

Datano, Western North – Some local cocoa and livestock farmers at Datano, a farming community at Sefwi Wiawso in the Western North Region of Ghana have expressed their appreciation to the Rainforest Alliance for building their capacities and helping them to achieve maximum yields and higher incomes from their agricultural …

Sagnarigu, Ghana – Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, 2020 vice presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has underscored the significance of the party telling its own story so as to prevent others from giving a wrong narrative to its beautiful and unmatched history. According to the former Vice …

Sagnarigu, Ghana – The Northern Regional Minister, Shani Alhassan Saibu, has urged the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Ghana to intensify its campaign to clamp down on unlicensed investment schemes operating through various social media platforms. According Mr. Saibu, the SEC and the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) …

Sagnarigu, Ghana – The Paramount Chief of Tamale, Naa Yab Gulkpe-Naa Alhaji Alhassan Abdulai, has underscored the urgent need for the Securities and Exchange Commission to establish an office in Tamale to serve the growing needs and desire of the populace to investment in the Ghanaian capital market. Accordingly, the …

Sagnarigu, Ghana – The Safety and Technical Audit Manager at the Northern Electricity Distribution Company Limited (NEDCo), Engineer John Yamoah, has bemoaned increasing levels of power theft in the Tamale operations area of the company. The menace, he said, was gravely affecting quality and efficient power distribution owing to poor …