Ama K. Abebrese, the award-winning British Ghanaian actress, television presenter and producer, is Appolonia City’s newest homeowner. Ama’s film credits include the critically acclaimed Sinking Sands, Ties That Bind, The Cursed Ones and the Netflix original movie, Beasts of No Nation. She starred in Azali, which was selected in 2019 […]
Some freight forwarders in Tema are fuming with rage over the decision by banks who receive payment of duties at the Port of Tema to close some of their branches and also operate with limited staff. Long queues characterised the Tema long room GCB bank and Ecobank which are the […]
The Secretary General of the Ports Management Association of West and Central Africa (PMAWCA), Jean Marie Koffi, said the COVID-19 has not disrupted maritime activities within the West African Sub-region so far since all goods are still being imported and exported in ports of member states. “Activities at the port […]
Legal Practitioner and Senior Partner at AB& David Africa, David Fosu-Dorte has called on African governments to domesticate purchases and procurement processes to boost Intra-African trade strategizes and minimize the negative economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. “We could see Africa and some countries in Africa becoming an alternative base […]
MTN Ghana is encouraging all its customers and clients to leverage the benefits of the ‘ayoba’ and myMTN Apps to stay connected in this time of social distancing and beyond. ‘ayoba’ is a free instant messaging and content App designed for the African digital consumer. The app is available to anybody […]
Cofundie, the real estate crowdfunding platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Appolonia City to build affordable housing in Ghana. As part of the partnership, Cofundie will crowd finance the development of housing in Appolonia City, Greater Accra’s new city, targeted at low-to-middle-income prospective homeowners. The development will make use of modern building […]
The Minority in Ghana’s Parliament has kicked against the replacement of GCNet and West Blue’s systems with the UNIPASS technology by Ghana Link. Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, the Member of Parliament of the Ellembelle Constituency questioned the legitimacy of the processes leading to contract the new company that is expected […]
Players in Ghana’s ports and maritime industry have stated that the current restrictions due to the prevention of the spread of the coronavirus presents an opportunity for the industry to deepen its paperless systems in the port clearance chain. “I think this has been a big lesson for all of […]
In 2015, Ghana’s first wine café Sai Wine opened in Labone, Accra. Sai Wine introduced a new lifestyle and culture to Ghanaians which included wine tasting, food and wine pairing, wine & art, African themed quiz nights and many more. Over the years Sai Wine Café has evolved as brand, […]
The Port of Takoradi has undertaken a specialized operation to onload some ocean based machinery, unto a heavy load carrier known as Combi Dock 1 for departure to Taiwan. This equipment which include barges, tugboats, caterpillars among others, belong to a south Korean company, who were contracted for the Aboadze […]
