3rd Ashanti Girls’ Education Durbar held

The Third Ashanti Regional Durbar to promote Girls’ Education has been held at Kumawu, district capital of Sekyere Afram Plains, with a call on stakeholders to help make the school environment friendly to girls. Mr Samuel Asiamah, District…

Vodafone Ghana gets $115m IFC loan

Vodafone Ghana, a unit of UK’s Vodafone Plc, has secured a $115 million loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Reuters News Agency reports. According to the report today June 13, 2011, the loan is expected to arrive in…

6 people arrested for stealing cocoa

The Bibaini police have arrested six people in connection with the theft of cocoa belonging to Amajaro Ghana Limited, a licensed buying company (LBC). The cocoa, packed in bags, were being transported in an articulated truck from Sankore…

CPP congress postponed for the third time

The Extra-Ordinary National Delegates’ Congress of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) slated for June ending has been postponed to September 30, Mr Ladi Nylander, the National Chairman, said in Kumasi at the weekend. “The party will elect…

Ghana’s tertiary institutions to be ranked

Tertiary Institutions would shortly be ranked by the National Council on Tertiary Education (NCTE). The ranking would take account of Applied Research, Relevance of Programmes to National Development and Income Generation. Mr Paul Dzandu,…

UT launches Insurance subsidiary

UT Holdings has taken another step into the Financial Market, launching onto the market its insurance business with a pledge to commit to customer satisfaction and innovation in product design. UT Life Insurance Company Limited aims at…