The World Bank has released Zoomlion Ltd from its blacklist of companies found guilty of corrupt practices while executing projects funded by the Bank, and the company can now bid for contracts from the institution and its affiliates. “Zoomlion has been ... Read More

President John Dramani Mahama President John Dramani Mahama has urged ECOWAS member states to adopt elements of good governance in leveraging their mineral and petroleum potential, to maximise their contribution to sustainable development. He said because ECOWAS countries depend on minerals ... Read More

Christine Lagarde - Managing Director of IMF The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded its global economic growth forecast to 3.1 per cent and warned of rising debt levels in emerging economies, in a new report. Down from the global real ... Read More

A research by the United Nations Children’s Fund has shown that children in Ghana experience the seventh highest rate of “violent discipline” in the world. To this end, as the World commemorates the International Day for Non-Violence, Challenging Heights, a Non-governmental Organization (NGO) that envisions ... Read More

Following the overwhelming success of the South Africa: Gas Options(SA:GO) meeting in Cape Town last week - which welcomed over 300 investors to learn about South Africa’s Gas IPP programme Karén Breytenbach and the IPP Office team will attend Powering ... Read More

President Francois Hollande of France (left) welcoming President Mahama of Ghana French President Francois Hollande on Monday commended President John Mahama for helping to bring stability to the West African sub-region during his tenure as Chair of the Economic Community ... Read More

President John Dramani Mahama President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday appealed to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to develop a blueprint for the development of lower middle income countries and other developing countries. This, he said, would give ... Read More

Mo Ibrahim The overall governance performance of 21 African countries have plummeted since 2011, with only six registering an improvement in all four categories of the Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG), which was launched today. The six are Cote d’Ivoire, ... Read More

The Department for International Development (DFID) through the Enhancing Growth in New Enterprises (ENGINE) is providing platforms for businesses in the Northern, Upper East, Upper West and parts of Brong Ahafo regions to share knowledge and ideas to improve their ... Read More

British High Commissioner to Ghana, Mr. Jonathan Benjamin The British High Commissioner has criticised some Ghanaian journalists for exhibiting traits of unprofessionalism and unethical behaviour by splashing pictures of dead bodies on screens and in the newspapers and taking money ... Read More