South Africa vows to recover ‘looted cash’ in VBS bank collapse scandal
South Africa vows to recover around €110 million worth of cash allegedly looted by executives and politicians from the collapsed VBS bank. Also, Cameroonians are hoping that the re-election of…
GRA closes down Surfline over unpaid GH¢37.3m taxes
The Debt Management and Compliance Enforcement Unit of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has closed down the Head Office of the Surfline Communication Limited at Roman Ridge for un-paid taxes…
85% Success Achieved So Far Under New Paperless Regime
A year after the introduction and implementation of the paperless port system, the Association of Customs House Agents Ghana (ACHAG) has rated the system at 85%, and described it as…
Minimum Capital: 20 Banks Beat Deadline
About 20 banks in the country have met the GH₵400 million new minimum capital requirement set by the Bank of Ghana. This indicates their readiness to continue as commercial or…
Ways To Make Money in Africa – Business Ideas and Success Stories That Will Inspire the Entrepreneur in You!
Africa is a land of amazing business opportunities. The success stories in this article prove there are many ways to make money in Africa. But Africa is classified as a poor continent. How…
How these Successful African Entrepreneurs Raised Capital for Their Businesses
“I don’t have the capital.” “Nobody wants to give me capital.” “The banks have turned me down five times.” These are some of the most common reasons people give for…
Minimum wage will be most detrimental to youth without degrees
On February 7 2017, then deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa signed an agreement with representatives of big business and labour (excluding Cosatu) on an agreed National Minimum Wage. This is to…
Mellowcabs
Mellowcabs are high-tech electric pedicabs manufactured from recycled materials. These vehicles primarily provide first and last mile public transport in urban areas, thereby filling the gap for commuters who need micro…
Biomedical smart jacket
According to UNICEF, pneumonia kills half a million children under five each year in sub-Saharan Africa. A main contributing factor is the slow diagnosis. Ugandan inventor Brian Turabagye has created…
Ghanaian develops app to track missing phones
Phone theft is common around the world, and the feeling of losing a mobile phone with no hope of finding it can be devastating, not only because of the lost…
