2016 ‘World’s Most Powerful People’
Two Africans made Forbes international’s list of ‘The World’s Most Powerful People’ for the year 2016. Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote was listed along with Egyptian President Abdel...
Tag: Cement & Concrete Manufacturing
When A Captain Abandons Ship
If you have sailed before like I did in my heydays, you will realize that the work of a captain on board a ship is similar to that of a commander in an armed force. When things become hot at the war...
President Mahama’s Profile
With 'continuity' as his battle cry, President John Dramani Mahama goes into the December 7 polls as presidential candidate of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) very confident of securing...
Profiles of the 7 Candidates
Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom — PPP Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom was born on 15th February, 1953 in Elmina in the Central Region. Education Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom began his education at the St. Joseph’s Catholic...
We Will Lay Off Workers If Nothing Changes – Diamond Cement Warns
Diamond Cement has disclosed to Citi Business News it is still considering its decision to lay off fifty percent of the company’s staff over reports that it cannot sustain its operations. Though...
We Will Lay Off Workers If …
Diamond Cement has disclosed to Citi Business News it is still considering its decision to lay off fifty percent of the company’s staff over reports that it cannot sustain its operations. Though...
Its Prez Mahama’s Birthday; See How and Why He’s Being Celebrated
Today, November 29 marks President John Mahama’s birthday, and goodwill messages are rolling in from different National Democratic Congress (NDC) loyalists across the country. Mahama turns 58 today...
President Mahama Turns 58 Today
John Dramani Mahama was born on 29 November 1958 and is a Ghanaian politician who has been President of Ghana since July 2012. He was the Vice President of Ghana from 2009 to 2012, and he took office...
Local Cement Manufacturers Express More Concern Over Foreign Competition
Over the past couple of months, local cement manufacturers in the nation have greatly expressed concern over unfair competition by foreign producers, particularly Nigeria’s Dangote Cement....
Local Cement Producers Operations Stifled By Competition
Local cement producers in the country have in the past months complained bitterly to government over unfair competition by importers of cement from other countries as well as the operation of Dangote...
Diamond Cement Lays Off Staff Over Unfair Competition
Diamond Cement has served notice it will lay off fifty percent of its staff due to the inability of the company to sustain its operations. According to the company, it is utilizing only 43% of its...
Veep Begins 4-Day Campaign Tour of N/R
Vice President Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur will from Tuesday, November 1 begin a four-day tour of the Northern Region to sell the campaign message of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to the...
We Have Never Defaulted In Tax Payments In Ghana
Dangote Cement Company has stated emphatically that it has never defaulted in its tax payments in Ghana. The comment comes on the back of reports that the company is not satisfying all tax duties due...
We’ve Contributed To Stability of Cement Prices In Ghana
Officials of Dangote Cement Limited say the prevailing stability in the prices of cement in the country can be atttributed to the significant contribution of the company in the sector. The Chief...
Dangote Shakes Ghacem; Stabilises Cement Price
The management of Dangote Cement Plc says the company is well positioned to become the leader of the cement industry in Ghana and Africa within the shortest possible time. The Group Head, Corporate...
Trade Minister Defends Cement Imports From China
Trade and Industry Minister, Dr. Ekwow Spio Garbrah has clarified that the cement regulation law was set up to regulate the import of cement into the country and not to totally ban them as being...
Mahama Yahaya, It Was Danquah Who Groomed Nkrumah
There is an article circulating on Ghanaweb.com, as well as other Ghanaian media websites, captioned “Bawumia’s Father Betrayed Mahama – Veteran CPP Member” (9/21/16). The gist of the article...
Complete Biography & Profile of Dr. John Dramani Mahama, President
John Dramani Mahama (born 29 November 1958) is the President of the Republic of Ghana. He is a communication expert, historian, writer, former Member of Parliament and Minister of State, and former...
Ban on Importation of Cement Starts Friday, August 5
Importation of cement to Ghana will be seen as an illegitimate venture following the maturation of the Import and Export Regulations Bill this week.
The Bill will outlaw the bagging and importation...