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B5 Plus Limited has been named Exporter of the Year at the prestigious President’s National Awards for Export Achievement 2023–2024, organised by the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA). The award recognises the company’s outstanding contribution to Ghana’s export sector, industrial development and regional trade. The citation, presented under the 3rd and 4th President’s National Awards for Export Achievement, highlights B5 Plus’s exceptional performance in manufacturing, value addition and international market expansion. The company was commended for its consistent investment in advanced technology, high-quality production processes and adherence to international standards, positioning Ghana as a competitive exporter within the global marketplace.…

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Mr Mukesh V. Thakwani, Chief Executive Officer of B5 Plus Group Limited, has been recognised at the Ghana Industry CEO Awards, where he received the distinction of Ghana’s Most Respected CEO in the steel manufacturing sector. The award celebrates outstanding leadership, corporate excellence and long term contribution to Ghana’s industrial development. It is presented to business leaders who have demonstrated strategic vision, resilience and a measurable impact on their industry and the wider economy. Under the leadership of Mr Thakwani, B5 Plus Group Limited has grown into one of the most prominent steel manufacturing companies in Ghana. The group plays…

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B5  Plus Ltd has been honoured at the Ghana Shippers Awards, where the company received the Importer of the Year award. The recognition highlights the company’s outstanding performance in international trade and its contribution to Ghana’s logistics, manufacturing and industrial supply chains. The Ghana Shippers Awards celebrate excellence among companies that play a strategic role in import, export and trade facilitation. They recognise organisations that demonstrate efficiency, reliability and strong compliance with international shipping and logistics standards. Being named Importer of the Year places B5 Plus Ltd among the leading corporate actors shaping Ghana’s trade ecosystem. As a major industrial…

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B5 Plus Ltd, one of West Africa’s leading steel and manufacturing companies, has been recognised at the Sustainability & Social Investment Awards for its outstanding commitment to sustainable development and responsible business practices. The company received a distinguished accolade symbolised by the award featuring the full spectrum of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, underscoring its alignment with global sustainability priorities. In addition to the company’s recognition, Mr Mukesh V. Thakwani, Chief Executive Officer of B5 Plus Group, was honoured with the prestigious title of Humanitarian of the Year. The award highlights his exceptional dedication to community welfare, philanthropy, and…

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B5 Plus, the leading steel and building materials manufacturer in West Africa, has been formally recognised as the Best Company in the Metals and Building Sector at the 14th AGI Ghana Industry & Quality Awards 2025. The prestigious accolade, presented by the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) in collaboration with the Ghana Standards Authority, celebrates excellence, innovation and industry leadership across the country’s manufacturing landscape. The award trophy and accompanying certificate highlight B5 Plus’s outstanding performance, consistent commitment to quality and long-standing contribution to Ghana’s industrial development. As the winner of the Metals and Building Sector category, B5 Plus has…

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Accra, Ghana – The Chief Executive Officer of the Princess Jannis Foundation, Princess Jannis Acheampong, has marked her birthday with a humanitarian gesture by donating essential items to the Accra Psychiatric Hospital in Accra. The donation, made through the Princess Jannis Foundation, included food items, toiletries, sanitary supplies, bottled water and other essentials to support the welfare of patients and staff at the facility. The visit formed part of the Foundation’s ongoing commitment to supporting vulnerable groups and promoting compassion-driven community development. Speaking during the presentation, Princess Jannis emphasized that her birthday was an opportunity to give back to society…

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B5 Plus Limited, the leading manufacturer of steel and allied products in West Africa, proudly opened its doors on Friday, 28th November, to a distinguished delegation for an exclusive tour of its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. The visit highlighted the company’s exceptional operational capacity, diverse and high-quality product portfolio, and advanced technological systems—all while reinforcing strategic partnerships and fostering new avenues for collaboration. The program commenced with a warm welcome address from Mr. Mukesh Thakwani, CEO of B5 Plus Limited. In his remarks, he emphasized the company’s unwavering dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainable industrial growth. He also underscored B5 Plus’s…

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My friends, countrymen, lend me your ears. Just last Friday, as I stood at the dais of the University of Education, Winneba, ready to be crowned with a doctoral hood after years of toil, a single burning question chased itself in my mind. It was the same question I whispered to a colleague who had chased this same honour for seven long years. Is Ghana a Christian state? An Islamic state? Or a traditional state? The answer, my people, is found not in a lecture hall, but in a lawsuit shaking the gates of Wesley Girls’ High School. It is…

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Ghanaian and United States registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and no liabilities as of today, has secured incentives from major airports worldwide. The airline, authorized by its licence to operate passenger and cargo flights across West Africa and intercontinental routes, saw its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Eric Bannerman, pay a courtesy call on the newly appointed Ghanaian Ambassador to the United States, H.E. Victor Emmanuel Smith, at the Embassy of Ghana in Washington, D.C., on October 7, 2025. The meeting…

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United States and Ghanaian registered company Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and no liabilities as of today, has also secured incentives from major airports worldwide. The airline, authorized by its licence to operate passenger and cargo flights across West Africa and intercontinental routes, is joining the President, Vice President, and fellow Americans in celebrating Thanksgiving, not just as a national holiday, but as an emblem of gratitude, reflection, and the shared human experience of abundance and connection. Furthermore, Goldstar Air’s emblem on the…

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