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Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Silver Jubilee Celebration, Government Should Redouble Effort to Grow the Economy Through Entrepreneurs-Otumfou. The King of the Ashanti Kingdom in his 25th Silver Jubilee Celebrations on his reign on the golden stool on Sunday, 12th May, 2024, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II who has had the privilege to serve under 5 different Presidents in Ghana from both of the main political parties of the republic, National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP), which he collaborated with them to speak the truth to power and pay tribute to the presidents. In his speech at the silver jubilee celebration, Otumfuo commended corporate Ghana for their welcome partnership in the quest for the development of our nation, in our attempt to hold government accountable for development, in reality if there is a corporate Ghana we can look for the real development we are looking for as a country. He called on government to create an environment conducive for their success whi...

Shocking: Government Health Institutions that Risk Disconnection Over Non-Payment of Electricity Bills to ECG.  The Electricity Company of Ghana currently is challenged with power outages (Dumso) over the quality of power supplies to its customers in their respective regions. The list of government institutions that owned the company over the years has been listed in the publication and this will shock you how such a huge sum of money will be allowed to be in debt to the detriment of commercial and domestic customers leading to power outages in some parts of the country. Below are lists of health institutions that risk disconnection over non-payment of electricity bills. Volta Region Total GHc15, 163,879 Kpeve Government Hospital GHc750, 147.70 Ho Municipal Hospital GHc 1,247,730 Ho Teaching Hospital (3 meters) GHc5,808,989 Hohoe Municipal Hospital GHc2,472, 043 Keta Municipal Hospital GHc410, 983 Ketu South Hospital GHc1, 706,390 Sogakope District Hospital GHc1, 437,822 Worawora G...

Ghana Tourism Authority and Youth Employment Agency joined forces to create an employment initiative. The Ghana Tourism Authority, led by the Chief Executive Mr Akwasi Agyeman, has on Thursday 1st February 2024 joined forces with the Youth Employment Agency to begin an amazing initiative. As part of the Business and Employment Assistance Programme (BEAP), we're thrilled to announce a proposed partnership aiming to support 500+ hotels, guest houses, restaurants, and more within the hospitality space.  This collaborative effort will provide salary support of GHS500 for approximately 1000 employees every month, offering a helping hand to businesses affected by the challenges of COVID-19.  We're proud to be part of this impactful venture, aligning with our commitment to assist companies and startups that have been significantly impacted by the pandemic. Together, we're making a difference in the lives of many and supporting the vital hospitality sector, which stands as the 4th ...

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E-Levy To Be Reviewed from 1.5% to 1% Ken Ofori-Atta 2023 Budget Statement Presentation in Parliament. The Mnister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, today Thursday 24th November, 2022 among other economic strategies to redeem the country from its current economic situation has today presented the 2023 budget statement in Parliament. Some of the key highlights include increase of 2.5% VAT while E-Levy rate will be reviewed from 1.5% to 1% with other thresholds. To reduce heavy dependence on import products which gives tremendous pressure on the Ghana cedi, import products will be heavily taxed to enable the patronage of the locally made products. Adding that, under the government's initiative of one-District-one-factory, a number of 296 projects have been completed and are on the various stages of implementation whiles 143 are under construction and 27 are in the pipeline. Government will partner with the Graphic Communcation Group to produce locally made papers with the raw material c...

GH¢1bn fraud: Banks line up staff for prosecution. The Bank of Ghana has revealed that some of the persons involved in the GH¢1bn fraud that hit the banking sector in 2020 are being prosecuted. A source at the central bank told the Daily Graphic that while some of the banks were still investigating the persons involved, others were going through due process in the courts.   “This is a matter that banks are dealing with on the quiet and we are closely monitoring them”, the source said. “This is the first time we are seeing such a high number of bank staff involved in fraud of this magnitude”, the source added. The type of fraud, which saw the highest involvement of staff of the banking sector, was suppression of cash – where a staff takes cash from customers but does not record the full amount in the books and tries to balance it off with deposits made by other customers. That, according to the source, was very common in the banking sector in 2020.   Cash suppression A 2020 ban...

10 Richest African Countries in 2021 based on Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Which African country has the highest GDP in 2021? The GDP comprehensively measures the monetary value of all the products and services that are produced in a country within a given period of time. It gives a relatively accurate estimate of the size and growth rate of a country's economy, thereby helping investors to make strategic decisions. In this article, we focus on ten African countries with the highest GDPs. According to Investopedia, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provides a country's economic snapshot or scorecard. This is because the GDP comprehensively measures the monetary value of all the products and services that are produced in a country within a given period of time. Although typically measured annually, there are still quarterly GDP reports. It is calculated by considering factors such as production, expenditures and income. Inflation can sometimes be adjusted to reflect inflation an...

There are jobs graduates don’t have the skills for – Ken Ofori-Atta. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said observed there is a gap between what students learn in the universities and what industry requires of them when they graduate. He said while employers are looking for people to fill certain positions in their companies, they are unable to find graduates with the skills sets they are looking for. Speaking at 73rd Annual New Year School & Conference at the University of Ghana, the minister said there is the need for university training to be aligned with industry needs especially in the face of rising unemployment among the youth. According to the minister, about 6.6 million young people would be ready for the job market in 2024 and that the public sector is already full so there is the need for graduates to be trained to be able to venture into entrepreneurship. “85% of the unemployed youth have just left secondary school, what do we do with them, how do we give them vocat...

 NABCO Secretariat Finally Defines Future Hopes as Beneficiaries Recieved Their Exit Stipends. The Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) Secretariat has sent a passionate message to personnel in the programme as they officially climax their three-year contract between the two parties. Trainees received the letter uploaded on their online portal yesterday, November 4, 2021 Part of the letter sighted by Bricy Boateng, the second paragraph reads,“ In line with your exit arrangement you will now be given the opportunity to join the exit preparation Talent Pool pending future job and training opportunities. However, where your MIP has decided to go into an arrangement with you, that would be independent of NABCO and solely between you and the MIP.” Meanwhile, personnel of the programme have been assured of their two months stipends, i.e. September and October 2021. The letter reads, “We are currently processing your stipends for September and October 2021. Based on the defined period of three y...

Register Your SIM With Ghana Card In 10 Easy Steps On All Networks. Ghanaians are to re-register their SIM cards today Friday, October 1 with the National Identification Card, popularly known as the “Ghana Card.” The exercise which was supposed to take off in June this year was delayed due to the just-ended Population and Housing Census. This is in line with the government’s effort to make the Ghana Card a one-stop identification document in the country. The re-registration of SIM cards is expected to last for six months that is from October 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022. Any SIM not registered within this period will be permanently blocked, the Minister of Communication, Ursula Owusu Ekuful has said.                              Ursula Owusu. Each user is allowed to register 10 different numbers with his/her Ghana Card. The user will be notified via text message with a unique code upon successful registration. Users...

REVIEW YOUR JOURNEY AS A NATION BUILDER AND PREPARE FOR FURTHER FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES. Dear CPTP Trainee, you are encouraged at this point to review the various skills development and training opportunities made available to you during your stay on this scheme and also evaluate your career pathway transition interest against your chances of employability; your qualifications, your value at your current place of work, job hunts and entrepreneurship capacity building programmes. You must note that All MIPs and other prospective employers have their requirements and standards for considering current and future recruitments. REMEMBER THE SECTION ON EXIT PREPARATIONS IN YOUR ENGAGEMENT LETTER. “Exit from the Scheme after Three (3) Years The last Six (6) months of the three (3) years programme scheme shall be used for the following;” 1. to further train and build capacity and skills in addition to those acquired at the beginning and during your time of engagement, 2. Prepare nation builder on...

 Job Vacancies Newmont Mining Corporation calls for Job Vacancy in Ghana. Newmont Ghana job recruitment Newmont Mining Corporation calls for Job Vacancy in Ghana.  Newmont Mining Corporation is a leading global gold producer with key assets in Nevada, Peru, Australia, Ghana and Suriname. Our Africa operations employ approximately 5,900 employees and contractors, with the majority working at the Ahafo Mine. We offer an unparalleled blend of opportunity and career satisfaction with all the benefits you would expect from a global company. This, combined with our growth opportunities, makes Newmont a great company to work. Our Akyem and Ahafo mines have made significant sustainable community development investments in our host communities. These include establishing Development Funds at our Akyem and Ahafo operational areas with each mine contributing US$1 per ounce of gold sold and 1% of net pre-tax annual profit into its community development fund We are currently seeking the se...

Near Stampede At Unemployment Center Brings YEA Boss To Tears. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), Justin Koduah Frimpong, says he is saddened by the high turnout of unemployed graduates at the on-going Job Fair at the Accra International Conference Center. He says the desperate thousands of youth who turned up at the job fair yesterday September 9 is a clear proof that the lack of employment opportunities for graduates in the country is alarming and needs immediate interventions to mitigate the trend. “At a point, I felt sad. To be honest, looking at the number of youth who were there and the level of desperation that set in, then I really realized that, as an agency and as a country, we need to do more, although it is understandable that we are a developing country and year after year, a number of the youth want to join the labour market, which is why we are having this challenge.” Video Player 00:00-00:26 Mr. Frimpong indicated that, he was saddened b...

Editorial: The Future Of NABCo Trainees After October 2021. The three years contract for the trainees is nearly coming to and end, obviously the trainees have only a month to say good bye to the program what has the government has to payback for the sacrifice of these one hundred thousand trainees? It will be recalled the authorities of the scheme have enrolled an exit plan for these corps, is it in the offing or the process may take some years to mature? Do the government have the capacity to absorb the trainees as promised by the President some few days ago? Will the Module Implementation Partners (MIP) facilitating the permanent jobs  implementation doing it as the government/ trainees requires or the usual delay tactics? These and many other quizzes are believed to baffle the minds of the Trainees and Ghanaians as a whole. On a more serious note, unemployment lapses in the Western African countries including Ghana has responded to insecurities as experts have been claiming, set...

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