Mastercard Foundation to hold 5th financial inclusion forum in Accra
The Mastercard Foundation is set to hold its fifth annual and largest Symposium on Financial Inclusion (SoFI) in Accra.The symposium, slated for November 7...
RigWorld Boss to receive African Young CEO Impact Award
The Chief Executive Officer of RigWorld International Service, Kofi Amoa-Abban, is expected to be honoured with the African Young CEO Impact Award at the...
Improved transport sector will grow Ghana’s domestic tourism
A white man or African American woman flies into Ghana, stays in a hotel and steps out occasionally in shorts, t-shirt and sunglasses with...
More than 700 businesses register with Petroleum Commission
Executive Director of African Centre for Energy policy (ACEP), Benjamin Boakye, has said more than 700 Ghanaian businesses have in the past 10 years...
Tigo-Airtel to launch new name Nov 10, as redundancy debate heats up
The new name for the merged Tigo and Airtel is will be put out officially on November 10, 2017, Adom News sources have revealed.Some...
GRA Boss refuses Vodafone’s application for 30% tax waiver
In a dramatic turn of events in the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Vodafone Ghana tax dispute before court, the Acting Commissioner-General of the...
Staff of telcos accomplices in mobile money fraud – Police
The rate at which subscribers of mobile money are being defrauded by both criminals and some staff of telecom companies has reached alarming proportions.The...
Ayensu Starch factory begins production
Ghana's only starch producing company which was shutdown for maintenance has begun production.Managing Director of the company, Evans Kwame Ayim confirmed this to Adom...
Five hotel myths that you shouldn’t take seriously
In today’s world, a lie said so many times without any correction becomes the ‘’truth’’. In the same way, any myth that isn’t debunked...
Vodafone remits GH¢2.1b to parent company, owes 6yrs corporate income taxes – GRA
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says between 2012 and 2016, Vodafone Ghana has remitted GH¢2.1 billion to its parent company outside, the Vodafone Group,...
Businesses to face sanction for non renewal of license
The Registrar General’s Department (RGD) has announced it will sanction companies that default in re-registering their businesses.The caution comes even though a deadline for...
No more ‘wahala’ in business registration – Bawumia
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has launched the automated business registration system, ‘e-Certificate’ and ‘e-Payment’ on the online portal of the Registrar General’s...
Ghana/Cote d’Ivoire move to address unfavourable cocoa pricing regime
Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire are working together to address the unfavourable global cocoa pricing regime to reduce the vulnerability of both nations to the...
Accra City Hotel adds Best City Hotel Award to collection
Accra City Hotel has been adjudged the Best City Hotel in Ghana at the 2017 Africa Tourism Awards hosted by the World Tourism Forum,...
E-commerce is immortal
Human as we are, we are born and we die. So do plants and animals. In fact, you may struggle to name any other...
All set for National Cyber Security Week
All is set for the National Cyber Security Week slated for 23rd – 27th October 2017.The date for the celebration is strategically selected to...
First batch of 1 village, 1 dam to begin in Dec
Some communities in the Northern Regions are expected to benefit from government’s One Village, One Dam programme when it commences in December.According to the...
Ashanti Gold’s Anumso project unveils multiple mineralised zones
Canadian company Ashanti Gold has identified new mineralised zones at its Anumso project in the Ashanti Region after completing a sampling programme.The soil sampling...
STC vs VIP clash not about competition, just land – GPRTU
The Ashanti Regional Security Council (REGSEC) is expected...
LPG distributors threaten strike
LPG distributors in the country may suspend their services soon.This is to protest government’s decision to implement the cylinder re-circulation module, which was proposed...
First batch of 1 Village, 1 Dam to begin in December
Some communities in the Northern Regions are expected to benefit from government’s One Village, One Dam programme when it commences in December.According to the...
We are optimistic about achieving economic targets – Oppong Nkrumah
The government is on the path to achieving an ambitious gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 6.3 per cent and reducing the fiscal deficit...
MTN wins 6 awards at 2017 HR Focus Awards
MTN Ghana has emerged winners of the HR Focus Conference and Awards 2017 by sweeping six awards.MTN won the Best HR Management in Telecommunication...
One-village, one-dam not for all communities in 3 Northern regions – Minister
A Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Sagre Bambangi has clarified that government’s flagship programme, “One Village, One dam” does not necessarily mean...
Poultry farmers threaten to sell infested birds to public
A group calling itself the Concerned Poultry Farmers within the Greater Accra Region, has warned that their members may sell unwholesome chicken to the...
Airtel Ghana continues it’s back to school initiative in Volta Region
Airtel Ghana, winner of Best Corporate Social Responsibility at the African Carrier Awards fulfilled its pledge to quality education with a “Back to School...
Oil Marketing Companies protest over closure of fuel stations
The Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMCs) is protesting the closure of some fuel and gas filling plants in some parts of the country...
Jospong clears air over East Legon land acquisition
The Executive Chairman of Jospong Group of Companies Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong has stated he did no wrong in acquiring a land meant for...
China has a new richest man
There's a new face at the top of China's wealth tree.Real estate tycoon Xu Jiayin, founder of China Evergrande, is now the country's richest...
Roshi Motman named CEO as Tigo, Airtel complete Ghana deal
Shareholders of the merged Tigo and Airtel have named General Manager of Tigo Ghana, Roshi Motman Chief Executive Officer of the merged company, which...
The Customer is NOT always right!
‘’I won’t do business with you again!!!’’
This is by far the most dreaded statement every customer service agent never wants to hear. What makes...
5 Chinese vessels seized at Tema port
The Bureau of National Investigations (BNI), in collaboration with the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), has confiscated five vessels at the...
September inflation drops
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced that inflation rate for September 2017 has dropped to 12.2 per cent, from the 12.3 per cent...
Ghana’s capital expenditure increased in 2016
Ghana’s total capital expenditure in 2016 exceeded the projected figure of GHC6,393.0 million to GHC7,678.1 million, which is 20.1 per cent higher than the...
Broadband Chamber wants NCA to ensure regulatory uniformity, fairness
The Broadband Communications Chamber (BBCC), an advocacy group for the development and expansion of the broadband industry has called on the National Communications Authority...
IMF projects almost 9% economic growth for Ghana
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is projecting almost 9% economic growth rate for Ghana in 2018.This was captured in the Fund’s latest World Economic...
Hybrid power stations to add 850MW to grid
Some 850 megawatts of power is expected to be added to the national grid as the government pursues an agenda to convert all hydro...
Women in Hohoe take to bamboo charcoal production for economic empowerment
Women in the Hohoe Municipality have been empowered to take advantage of the huge market space and demand for Charcoal produced from bamboo.Bamboo charcoal...
Boankra Inland Port not to operate anytime soon
The operation of the Boankra Inland Port project meant to boost transit trade – serve importers in the Northern sector of Ghana and landlocked...
400 gas stations sited within residential areas
A Deputy Ministry of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said about 400 gas stations are located in residential areas across the country.He made the revelations...