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BA Appoints New Manager for Ghana

British Airways (BA) has announced the appointment of Moran Birger as the new Commercial Manager for its Ghana operations. The British national assumed his role as of 15 October 2013, taking over from James Wooldridge, who is now heading BA’s winter operations at its hub, Heathrow airport’s Terminal 5 (T5). Birger, a graduate of Business and Politics from the University of Manchester, will oversee British Airways’ business in Ghana, which has been a key market for the airline for over 75 years. During his two years with British Airways, he has worked actively in a number of roles with the Community Investment, Revenue Management and Operational teams of the company. Moran Birger led a project to increase the awareness of Flying Start – BA’s charity partnership with Comic relief (a British based charity investing in projects all over the world). He later worked at Heathrow airport in an operational customer facing role during the London 2012 summer Olympics. He also worked in Brit...

Nestle launches new Cerelac brand

Babies from the age of six months and above can now look forward to spicing up their diet as Nestle Ghana has introduced a new addition to its Cerelac brand. The new Cerelac Millet is fortified with iron; this is to check the iron deficiency in children. It is estimated that about 78% of children under five years in Ghana are anaemic. The product is also fortified with Bifidus BL® probiotics to support their growth and development. Grace Nkrumah, Brand Manager-Nestle Nutrition said “While breastmilk remains the main source of nutrients for babies six months and below, Nestlé Cerelac Infant Millet Cereal makes for an excellent complementary food for babies after six months, to fulfil their nutritional needs for growth and development.” She added that “Children are being exposed to more environmental challenges. It is important for parents to nourish and strengthen them from inside out, so that their bodily defences are sturdy enough to fend off unwanted germs. BL® Bifidus probiot...