Publicis opens doors for business in Ghana

Origin8 Saatchi & Saatchi wins four Gold Gong-Gongs

Saatchi & Saatchi¹s Ghana office, Origin8 Saatchi & Saatchi won four Gold Gong-Gongs at the 7th Gong-Gong Awards held in Accra earlier this month. It the highest number of gold trophies won by any agency this year, taking home five silver awards as well. 19 May 2009 16:00

Ghana: Something doesn't add up

[Francis Kokutse] ACCRA: It looks like someone is not telling it as it is as far as meeting Ghana's Millennium Development Goals (MDG) on water supply is concerned. 11 May 2009 12:15

Ghana: Plummeting profits drive tomato farmers to suicide

ACCRA: With cross-border price-undercutting, mounting debt and a lack of buyers, many tomato farmers in Ghana's Upper East Region are turning to suicide. 20 Apr 2009 10:23

The Accra Daily Mail relaunches in Ghana

The Accra Daily Mail, one of Ghana's leading daily newspapers is back in business after a three-month, self-imposed suspension - with a different name, frequency and layout. Now called The Mail, the paper has become a bigger bi-weekly publication with help from the publishing house of the Ghanaian newspaper, The Daily Guide. 17 Apr 2009 11:35

Financial crisis magnifying problems in Ghanaian newspaper industry

The newspaper industry in Ghana is being buffeted by an array of challenging forces ranging from changing trends in advertising, rising costs due to the worldwide financial crisis to a decline in circulation arising from economic constraints facing newspaper readers. 9 Mar 2009 11:37

Globacom sponsors Ghana football

Nigerian telecommunications company, Globacom, has signed an agreement with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) as its national team's telecommunications sponsor. 9 Feb 2009 11:25

MTN hit by another scam

Mobile services provider MTN which warned subscribers of hoax emails in South Africa recently, has been hit by another scam, this time in Ghana. 9 Jan 2009 13:23

Professor Mills elected Ghana's president

The Electoral Commission (EC), declared on 3 January 2009 Professor John Evans Atta Mills of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) the President-elect of the Republic of Ghana. 6 Jan 2009 09:16

Ghanaian reporter wins FPA Media Award

Ghanaian reporter Ibrahim Sannie Daara, a BBC journalist, along with his two colleagues Gavin Lee and Edward Main, recently won the Best Sports Story of the Year award at the Foreign Press Association Media Awards (FPA Media Awards) in Britain. 1 Dec 2008 11:02

Economists predict crisis in 2010

Economists of financial institutions in the country namely, the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, have predicted that the Ghanaian economy would be hit by the global crisis in the year 2010. 27 Nov 2008 12:04

New CEO of GT aims high...

...as he unveils vision to provide quality services, the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Telecom (GT), David Venn, has unveiled his vision for the Ghanaian telecommunications industry, and promised to introduce innovative and quality products and services onto the market. 26 Nov 2008 11:41

Ghana: Service export strategy launched

A programme dubbed: ‘National Services Export Strategy', has been launched with the aim of exporting consultancy services, medical tourism, travel and leisure, education and other non-tangible and invisible services provided by Ghanaians abroad. 18 Nov 2008 11:23