KGL Group sponsors maiden edition of GIPC Diaspora Investment Summit

KGL Group, a wholly owned Ghanaian group of subsidiaries, has lent it support to host the maiden edition of the Ghana Diaspora Investment Summit 2021 organised by the Ghana Investments Promotions (GIPC). The event under the theme ‘The New Normal: Leveraging Diaspora Investments To Build Back Better’ sought to highlight diasporan collaborative investments as an […]

France supports Ghana to develop green value chains

The French government is supporting Ghana with €1.8 million to develop green value chains in and around selected protected areas in the country. The four-year project, dubbed: “Phase II of the Econobio”, seeks to create over 10,000 employment opportunities for the people, especially women living around forest reserves and protected areas. A memorandum of understanding […]

Miami building collapse: Rescuers listen for signs of life in rubble

Rescuers are desperately searching for any survivors trapped in the rubble of a collapsed 12-storey residential building north of Miami. At least one person has been killed and 99 are still missing, officials say. As families desperately wait for news, search teams have been working around the clock and have reported hearing people banging beneath […]

Stakeholders urged to protect child rights

Mr Ken Addae, the Project Officer of Pan-African Organisation for Research and Protection of Violence on Women and Children (PAORP-VWC) has called on the government and other stakeholders to take actions to ensure that child rights are protected and respected. Mr Addae said, “When children’s rights are protected, they stand a better chance of growing […]

Stakeholders discuss ways to boost support for Micro, small and medium enterprises

Stakeholders in the Small and Medium Enterprises sector have met to discuss and explore ways to cooperate and combine their comparative expertise and resources to support the growth of  Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana. The meeting under the Sustaining Competitive and Responsible Enterprises (SCORE) project is part of the institutional sustainability strategy of […]

Finance Minister urges diaspora community to help develop Ghana

Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister, has urged the diaspora community to return home with their talents, capital, skills, and knowledge to facilitate Ghana’s growth. He implored them to return with honesty, open-mindedness, optimism, and moderate expectations and that there were opportunities for the diaspora community. “There will be challenges but you need to exercise […]

Couple feared drowned in Susan stream

An unidentified man and his wife are feared dead after they reportedly fell into the Susan stream in the Oforikrom Municipality, which had flooded after about two hours of a downpour on Thursday, June 24. The couple, with their child, were said to have drowned when the wooden bridge on which they were walking to […]