Kings Furniture has been adjudged the 2022 Furniture Manufacturing Company of the Year at the Ghana Business Standard Awards. The 2022 edition of the awards ceremony was held at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel on 12th August 2022, under the theme “Celebrating Organizations Committed to Remarkable Business Standards Geared Towards Sustainable Growth”. The GBSA seeks to celebrate organizations committed to remarkable business standards in their sectors and industry leaders breaking barriers of excellence across the Ghanaian business space and the world at large. The Ghana Business Standard Awards (GBSA) provide a platform to encourage the introduction of standard processes, services or…
Author: Kwame Stephen Yeboah
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC),Opoku-Ahweneeh Danquah, explained that there are inherent challenges in Ghana’s oil and gas sector which requires the immediate attention of all stakeholders. He said, “the challenges to the oil and gas industry should not be dismissed as future threats, they are real and present”. The CEO made the observation at the launch of Ghana’s Upstream Petroleum Chamber report which was held in Accra. This Chamber which has dual priorities, focuses on providing its membership with a committed platform for promoting, protecting and enhancing their common interest whilst seeking to…
The Minister for Works and Housing Francis Asenso-Boakye has commissioned a newly built housing project by the State Housing Company Limited (SHC), an Agency of the Ministry. The housing estate, named ‘Urban Premier Court’ situated at Adenta, a suburb of Accra, is made up of forty (40) housing units with two, three and four bedrooms apartments. Commissioning the housing project, the Minister expressed satisfaction about the extent to which the SHC is executing its mandate of providing quality homes in thriving communities where people have a sense of pride and place. Asenso-Boakye said, “the SHC, has in the past few…
[ads2]Ghana Premier League side Aduana Stars have completed the signing of former WAFA Striker Justus Torsutsey. Reports reaching kyfilla.com indicates the attacker has penned a 2 year deal with the Dorma-based side and an official announcement is imminent. The 29 year old Military officer has been impressive for the Sogakope based club WAFA since joining in the 2020/2021 season where he scored 7 goals and provided 3 assists.[ads4] Justus Torsutsey will be going into the 2022/2023 Ghana Premier League with a 6th different team following spells with Amidaus Professionals, Mighty Jets, Hasaacas FC, Ebusua Dwarfs, West Africa Football Academy and…
[ads2]Ghana Premier League newcomers, FC Samartex 1996 have announced the signing of midfielder Emmanuel Keyekeh on a permanent deal. Keyekeh has joined the Samreboi based club on a free transfer after leaving Champions Asante Kotoko after the expiration of his contract. READ ALSO : Hearts of Oak will do well in Africa – Samuel Inkoom assures The enterprising midfielder is expected to use his vast experience in the Local League to propel the new entrants to greatness.[ads4] A club statement reads, “We are super excited to announce that terrific midfielder, Emmanuel Keyekeh, has joined us on a permanent deal.[ads4] The midfielder…
Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Cohort 4 Awardees at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have donated equipment to the Kumasi Central Prisons Skill Training Centre. The items will replace obsolete equipment at the facility. The donation worth GHC20,000 forms part of the awardees’ social responsibilities as beneficiaries of the scholarship scheme. The items include industrial machines, sewing machines, leather works and carpentry tools, Kente sewing machines, and blacksmithing machines. The leader of the group, Richmond Danso said the gesture is aimed at equipping the inmates with vocational skills. He is hopeful that the donation would enable…
The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has lauded TEAM GHANA on its shinning performance at the 22nd edition of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Team Ghana won five medals at the Commonwealth Games. Abraham Mensah won silver in the bantam weight division while Joseph Commey grabbed silver in the featherweight division. Abdul Wahid Omar won a bronze medal in the lightweight division. Female athlete Deborah Acquah won bronze in the women’s long jump, leaping an impressive 6.94m to become the first female to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games. Joseph Paul Amoah won bronze in the 200 metres,…
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Gas company, Dr Ben Asante has been adjudged the best CEO of the year at this year’s Ghana Corporate Brands Awards. The awards night held at the plush Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra saw Dr Asante bestowed the honor following his excellent managerial skills and great contribution to the company’s overwhelming growth.[ads2] Ghana Gas company was named the best brand of the year under the government agencies with Mr. Stephen Jomo, General Manager, Commercial, accepting the award on behalf of the CEO and the company. The Ghana Corporate Brands Awards is organized by Maven…
Ghana National Gas Company in its quest to enhance sanitation across the country commissioned and handed over two ultramodern 12-seater toilet facilities to the Kpendui and Lungbung Communities in the Tolon District of the Northern Region. The facilities are divided into two-sided blocks with six units for males and six units for females, as well as hand-washing sinks in each compartment. Speaking at the commissioning of the project, Mr. Emmanuel Asafo-Adjei, Senior Officer, Community Relations stated that Ghana Gas’ community development initiatives benefits not only the project-affected communities but also other deprived communities across the country that need the company’s…
The impact of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) space has once again received recognition as the GNPC Foundation is awarded the CSR company of the year at the 3rd Edition of the Western Regional Business Awards 2022 held last night at the Best Western Atlantic Hotel in Takoradi. The black-tie dinner event held under the auspice of the Western Regional Coordinating Council recognized and rewarded excellence across all sectors in the Western Region. The ceremony awarded several individuals and organizations playing significant roles in the growth and development of the business space in the Western region including…