The author, Tony O. Elumelu, is the Chairperson of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) I am a proud Nigerian and a proud African. I am also a philanthropist and entrepreneur—and I have seen first-hand that to effectively tackle climate change within the African context, from Egypt to Nigeria to South Africa, we must look…
Former three-tine First Deputy Speaker, Hon Fredie Blay, has poured cold water on the decision by Speaker of Parliament Rt Hon. Alban Bagbin to declare the seats of four Members of Parliament (MPs) vacant. The Speaker’s move on Thursday, prompted by the Members’ decision to run as independent in in December 7 pending national…
UBA staff UBA Ghana launched a two-day “Go Pink” initiative, where employees were encouraged to wear pink as a show of solidarity in the fight against breast cancer. This initiative is more than just a symbolic gesture—it’s a proactive effort to raise awareness and educate employees, customers and public about this life-threatening disease. By embracing…
Economist Impact The conference themed ‘‘Africa’s green industrial revolution’ is set to bring more than more than 500 delegates and 100 speakers to explore strategies towards a successful pan-African sustainability initiative. Economist Impact has today announced the final speaker lineup for the first Sustainability Week Africa, part of its successful series of sustainability events. The…
Stiebel Eltron’s commitment to exceptional water heating solutions is unparreled. And for over 100 years, this European brand has consistently delivered top-quality products and set the standard for innovation. This remarkable achievement is a testament to their dedication to providing customers with reliable, energy-efficient, and stylish water heaters. A Legacy of Quality and Innovation:…
NetBooking Officially Launched Netbooking, the innovative apartment reservation and online property booking platform for luxury apartments and properties, marked its official launch with a spectacular event at the Telande Tea Garden in Labone on Friday,11th October,2024. The platform,officially launched by Ghanaian boxing icon,Professor Azumah Nelson,brought together a prestigious audience for a night of celebration and…
An NDC thug arrested The Police have arrested two suspected thugs of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for vandalizing party paraphernalia of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Essikado-Ketan. The suspects; Asiedu Amoah, right hand man of the NDC Parliamentary Candidate and Kofi Daga were arrested by the Police this dawn around 3 am. …
GRA Board Chairman, Hon. Joe Ghartey Board Chairman of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Hon. Joe Ghartey says the Authority has exceeded its revenue target for the first three quarters of this year. According to him, the success is ‘historic’, emphasizing that despite an election year the Authority has ensured effective revenue collection. Mr Ghartey,…
After the resounding success of the maiden edition in October 2023, the team behind Eat Drink Music Festival are gearing up to make the 2024 edition even more remarkable. This was made evident at the Eat Drink Music Festival Media Launch which was held on the 10th of October 2024 at the plush Telande…
Mark Hove (right) and Gambo (left) The ‘Drip’ hitmaker, Gambo visited VOA’s studios in Washington where he sat down with reporter Mike Hove to share his experiences so far in the US where he’s been on tour for months, speaking about experiencing the “American dream” in reality. In the interview, Gambo revealed how it felt…
