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MTN Ghana Invests Over GHS 100 Million In Covid -19 Support Activities
11 Sep

MTN Ghana Invests Over GHS 100 Million In Covid -19 Support Activities

Jackson Odom KpakpoBusiness
MTN Ghana Invests Over GHS 100 Million In Covid -19 Support Activities The CEO of MTN Ghana Selorm Adadevoh says the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be far reaching than was anticipated at the beginning of the year. Mr. Adadevoh says the company has invested a lot of resources which is estimated to cost around GHS100 million to guarantee the safety and protection of staff and customers and to support government to cope with the global pandemic. Speaking at the 2020 edition of the Annual Media and Stakeholder Forum, the CEO of MTN Ghana, announced that MTN…
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MTN Becomes ‘Full Digital Operator’ By 2023
11 Sep

MTN Becomes ‘Full Digital Operator’ By 2023

Jackson Odom KpakpoBusiness
MTN Becomes ‘Full Digital Operator’ By 2023 MTN GHANA says it is sustaining investments in infrastructure and strategizing to become a “full digital operator” by 2023. MTN Ghana’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Selorm Adadevoh, said the company was leveraging the strength of its “fintech” and some six pillars to “deliver a bold new digital world to customers.” The CEO at the Editors and Stakeholders’ Virtual Forum in Accra said the six pillars included best customer experience; returns and efficiency focus; ignite commercial performance; growth through data and digital; hearts and minds; and technology excellence – (BRIGHT). He said Covid-19 had…
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Ho Airport Is Like Somebody’s Single Bedroom- Chairman Wontumi Roasts John Mahama
11 Sep

Ho Airport Is Like Somebody’s Single Bedroom- Chairman Wontumi Roasts John Mahama

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On the infrastructure front, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has continued to scrutinize the shoddy work undertaken by the erstwhile Mahama government. The NPP Chairman in an interview on the Wontumi Morning Show, described the Ho airport as a shambolic project which looks like a “single bedroom house” considering the amount of money the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) informed Ghanaians he spent on it. Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi explained that the NDC claimed they used a whopping $25 million on the project. But the NPP Chairman…
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Boankra Inland Port Project Bouncing Back Soon – Alan Kyeremateng Assures
11 Sep

Boankra Inland Port Project Bouncing Back Soon – Alan Kyeremateng Assures

Jackson Odom KpakpoBusiness
Boankra Inland Port Project Bouncing Back Soon – Alan Kyeremateng Assures   Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kwadwo Kyeremateng has revealed that the government would in the coming months cut the sod for the reconstruction of the abandoned Boankra Inland Port Project in the Ashanti region. The Boankra Inland Port Project which begun under the erstwhile administration of President John Agyekum Kuffour stalled after his ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) lost the 2008 general elections and has since not received any major attention. The major infrastructure was supposed to link the ports of Tema and Takoradi to the inner…
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Gyankobaa Gets Ginger Processing Factory
10 Sep

Gyankobaa Gets Ginger Processing Factory

Jackson Odom KpakpoBusiness
Gyankobaa Gets Ginger Processing Factory   There was a spontaneous jubilation and happiness among the chiefs and people of Gyankobaa in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality when they inched closer to their aged old dream - a ginger processing factory. Gyankobaa is noted as the leading producer of ginger in commercial quantities in the country, but lack of a processing factory to add value to the product had been a major challenge for the farmers. It was therefore all joy when Mr Michael Amoah Awuku, the District Chief Executive for the area cut the sod for work on a ginger…
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Why Did You Seize My Excavators And Burn The Rest? Wontumi Questions Mahama On Excavator Promise
09 Sep

Why Did You Seize My Excavators And Burn The Rest? Wontumi Questions Mahama On Excavator Promise

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The Ashanti regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has given one reason voters should never trust and promise from former President John Dramani Mahama. The NPP Chairman in an interview on the Wontumi Morning Show which was monitored by Wontumionline.com, questioned Mr. Mahama on reasons he used his office as former President to unlawfully seize his 500 excavators and go to the extreme of burning other vehicles he was using for his mining operations. According to the NPP Chairman popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, the despicable act of the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)…
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Government Industrial Transformation Agenda Is On Course – Alan Kyerematen
09 Sep

Government Industrial Transformation Agenda Is On Course – Alan Kyerematen

Jackson Odom KpakpoBusiness, Featured
The Minister for Trade and Industry (MOTI), Hon Alan Kyerematen has reiterated that the Industrial Transformation Agenda of the Government is on course According to him, this is one of the visions of the Nana Addo led NPP government to promote development for the people of Ghana. Hon Kyerematen was speaking at the commissioning of the Business Resource Centre (BRC) at Effiduase in the Sekyere East Municipality of the Ashanti Region.The BRC is a fully furnished structural project to help boost development is one of the 67 BRC Offices with 37 operational zones in the country. The project is a…
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Ashanti Region: Alan Kyerematen Commissions Konongo – Odumase Business Resource Centre
09 Sep

Ashanti Region: Alan Kyerematen Commissions Konongo – Odumase Business Resource Centre

Jackson Odom KpakpoBusiness
Ashanti Region: Alan Kyerematen Commissions Konongo - Odumase Business Resource Centre [contact-form][contact-field label="Name" type="name" required="true" /][contact-field label="Email" type="email" required="true" /][contact-field label="Website" type="url" /][contact-field label="Message" type="textarea" /][/contact-form]   The Minister for Trade and Industry (MOTI), Hon Alan Kyerematen has commissioned a Business Resource Centre (BRC) at Konongo-Odumase in the Asante Akyem Central Municipality of the Ashanti Region. TheGhc 3 BRC which is a fully furnished structural project to help boost development is one of the 67 BRC Offices with 37 operational zones in the country. Theproject is a Government of Ghana, IFAD and ADB funding.He noted that all the developed countries…
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76 Factory Projects Under IDIF Completed, 232 Ongoing – Minister
09 Sep

76 Factory Projects Under IDIF Completed, 232 Ongoing – Minister

Jackson Odom KpakpoBusiness
76 Factory Projects Under IDIF Completed, 232 Ongoing - Minister   A total of 76 factory projects executed over the last three years under the ‘One District, One Factory’ initiative has been completed and working. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Minister of Information, said an additional 232 of those projects were at various stages of completion. One of the projects, the Amantin Agro-Processing Factory in the Bono-East Region, which is under construction, would this week be inspected by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, as part of his working tour of the Region, according to the Minister. When completed, the project is anticipated…
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NAM 1 Case Adjourned Again
08 Sep

NAM 1 Case Adjourned Again

Jackson Odom KpakpoBusiness
NAM 1 Case Adjourned Again The Circuit Court in Accra presided over by Her Honour Ellen Asamoah has adjourned the case in which Chief Executive officer (CEO) of Menzgold Nana Appiah Mensah (NAM1) has been adjourned to October 1, 2020. The State had previously on June 24, 2020, filed new charges against NAM 1 at the Accra Circuit Court. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sylvester Asare then told the Court that his directives were that he should hold on to the new charges and the plea taking of the accused. On July 20, ASP Asare told the court that, they…
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