Category: News

Accra: The Internal Audit Team of Stanbic Bank Ghana has donated a Firefly Phototherapy Unit valued at GHS 68,500 to the Ga North Municipal Hospital to support the treatment of neonatal jaundice. The donation, presented at the hospital in Ofankor-Asofan, is part of Stanbic Bank’s commitment to driving growth and supporting the wellbeing of communities across Ghana. According to Ghana News Agency, presenting the equipment, Samuel Agyei Antwi, Head of Internal Audit at Stanbic Bank Ghana, said the gesture reflected the bank’s purpose of driving growth where it mattered most. ‘At Stanbic Bank, we say Africa is our home and

Kumasi: Growth Investment Partners (GIP) Ghana Ltd, an investment platform established by British International Investment (BII), has announced a strategic investment in Springs and Bolts Company Limited (SBCL), a Kumasi-based manufacturer of automotive aftermarket components. The investment will finance the acquisition of a fully automated leaf spring production line, enabling SBCL to expand production capacity from four to 12 metric tonnes per day while also enhancing efficiency. According to Ghana News Agency, the expansion is expected to boost local capacity, reduce reliance on imports, and position Ghana as a competitive supplier of automotive components within the West African region. With

Accra: The Asogli State will observe Anti-Corruption Day on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, with a call for integrity, transparency, and accountability as part of activities marking the 2025 Asogli Te Za. The event will take place at the forecourt of the Asogli State in Ho, under the theme: ‘Together for Peace, Unity and Development through Integrity and Fairness.’ According to Ghana News Agency, Togbe Afede XIV, Agbogbomefia of Asogli State, will host the dialogue, urging citizens, leaders, and institutions to reject corruption in all its forms. Mr. Franklin Cudjoe, President of IMANI Africa, will deliver the keynote address, focusing on

Shanghai: The Port of Shanghai, the world’s busiest and most advanced container port, is redefining global trade logistics through the power of automation. Imagine an operation that handles more cargo than any other port on the planet yet requires as few as eight people to oversee its day-to-day activities. According to Ghana News Agency, located on the East China Sea and strategically connected to the Yangtze River, the Port of Shanghai processes over 47 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) annually, far surpassing competitors worldwide. This scale of activity places the port at the heart of China’s export-driven economy while making

Adabraka: Samuel Amoah, also known as Biggie, who is accused of murdering a woman and her two children in Kasoa last year, appeared for the first time before the Adabraka District Court. The case against Amoah was postponed to Thursday, September 25, 2025, as the court did not convene. According to Ghana News Agency, police had a challenging time escorting the accused to a waiting police vehicle, while relatives of the deceased expressed their anger towards Amoah with insults. Some relatives refuted claims that the deceased, Alberta Hagan, had any relationship with the accused, stating she was married and only

Tehran: Dozens of Iranian lawmakers have called for the development of a nuclear bomb, given the escalating military tensions with Israel. In a letter to the Supreme National Security Council and state authorities, 71 of the 290 members of parliament demanded a reassessment of the country’s defence doctrine, citing changes in regional security, Iranian media reported on Monday. According to Ghana News Agency, Iran has long emphasized that it does not seek nuclear weapons. The country often refers to a fatwa, or religious ruling, issued by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, which officially prohibits both the development and use of

Accra: Government is actively working to streamline business registrations, reduce regulatory burdens and simplify tax administration systems. The move is to make it easier for companies from large corporations to small and medium-sized enterprises to operate and succeed. Dr Abdul-Rashid Pelpuo, Minister of Labour, Jobs and Employment, was speaking at the 65th Annual General Meeting of the Ghana Employer’s Association in Accra. According to Ghana News Agency, the event was on the theme: ‘Leveraging Technology for Enterprise Development: The Way Forward.’ He said the government’s commitment extended to ensuring that the public services were responsive and efficient. He said the