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Gov’t intensifying pension reforms to cover informal sector workers – Minister

Gov’t intensifying pension reforms to cover informal sector workers – Minister

Government is intensifying efforts to integrate informal sector workers into voluntary pension schemes as part of broader reforms to secure dignified retirement for all Ghanaians. Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, Minister of Labour, Jobs and Employm...

Politics

President Mahama hailed for the Big Push initiative during Chairman’s Tour 

President Mahama hailed for the Big Push initiative during Chairman’s Tour 

President John Dramani Mahama has received widespread praise from traditional leaders and local officials for the ongoing rehabilitation of the Ho–Aflao road under the Big Push initiative.  Commendations for the project echoed across several distr...

Business

GIABA to hold national sensitisation seminar for religious leaders on AML/CFT 

GIABA to hold national sensitisation seminar for religious leaders on AML/CFT 

The Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), is scheduled to hold a two-day national sensitisation seminar for religious leaders and institutions on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Financing of Terrorism (AML...

Technology

Ghana to Host The First AETF AI Conference, November 5–6, 2025

Ghana to Host The First AETF AI Conference, November 5–6, 2025

The Africa Education Trust Fund (AETF) has announced that Ghana will host the inaugural Africa Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference from November 5–6, 2025, in Accra. The event, under the theme “AI for Africa: Unlocking Opportunities for Education...

Education

SOSA launches Star Basic School’s 50th anniversary celebration

SOSA launches Star Basic School’s 50th anniversary celebration

The Star Old Students Association (SOSA) has launched the 50th anniversary celebration of the Star Basic School in Tema Community Five.  The school, established in 1975, commenced with kindergarten and primary classes, and expanded in 1987 to...

Crime

Killer of Jirapa Dubai CEO Sentenced to Life Imprisonment by Wa High Court

Killer of Jirapa Dubai CEO Sentenced to Life Imprisonment by Wa High Court

The Wa High Court has sentenced 33-year-old Elisha Mahama Akpanichie to life imprisonment for the murder of Mr. Eric Johnson, the Chief Executive Officer of the Royal Cosy Hills Hotel, popularly known as Jirapa Dubai. The sentencing marks the conclusion of a high-profile case tha...

Sports

AMDAVAD, INDIA RECOMMENDED AS HOST CITY FOR THE 2030 CENTENARY COMMONWEALTH GAMES

AMDAVAD, INDIA RECOMMENDED AS HOST CITY FOR THE 2030 CENTENARY COMMONWEALTH GAMES

Board confirms continued work with Nigeria to realise ambition to host Games in Africa. The Executive Board of Commonwealth Sport has today confirmed that it will recommend Amdavad, India, as the proposed host city for the 2030 Centenary Commonwea...

World

Multiply Group Announces Plans to Acquire 2PointZero and Ghitha Holding via Share Swap

Multiply Group Announces Plans to Acquire 2PointZero and Ghitha Holding via Share Swap

The proposed acquisition forms part of Multiply Group’s broader strategy to build scale, enhance portfolio synergies, and drive long-term value. • 2PointZero brings scalable assets across energy, mining and financial services, while...

Entertainment

Children of the Late Daddy Lumba Distance Themselves from Ongoing Court Process Over Funeral Arrangements

Children of the Late Daddy Lumba Distance Themselves from Ongoing Court Process Over Funeral Arrangements

The children of the late Ghanaian music icon, Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, have issued a statement clarifying their position regarding the ongoing legal proceedings surrounding their father’s funeral and burial arrangements. ...

Tourism

Marjan Announces New Mixed-Use Beach Town Destination, Marjan Beach

Marjan Announces New Mixed-Use Beach Town Destination, Marjan Beach

Marjan, the master developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, has announced the launch of its new mixed-use beach town destination, Marjan Beach. The development is set to attract billions in investments across lifestyle,...

Lifestyle

Scent by GL Perfume Shop Officially Opens, Inviting All to Discover Their Signature Scent

Scent by GL Perfume Shop Officially Opens, Inviting All to Discover Their Signature Scent

Scent by GL, a new haven for fragrance enthusiasts, proudly celebrated its grand opening on September 27, 2025, inviting customers to step into a world where every scent tells a story. Located in the heart of Accra, Scent by GL offers an exquisite range of perfumes and body pr...

Article

From Classroom to Corporate: My UBA Internship Experience

From Classroom to Corporate: My UBA Internship Experience

Written by Wendy Adobea Osei, Central University When my school handed me an internship letter to submit to United Bank for Africa Ghana Ltd., I had no idea how transformative the experience would be. Submitting that letter with hope, waiting for ...
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