And your soul will thank you for it

It is quite a normal sight on Ghanaian roads: a toddler sitting in the front passenger seat, sometimes on an adult’s lap, sometimes standing between the seats and occasionally even appearing to “help” Mum or Dad drive. We have seen it so often that it barely attracts attention.

For generations, millions of children encountered the world through maps that gave them a misleading impression of its proportions. Africa appeared modest in size, while Europe, North America, Canada, Russia and Greenland seemed overwhelmingly large.

For the first time, three of Africa’s leading professional confederations – TICON Africa (Technology Information Confederation Africa), the African Marketing Confederation (AMC), and the African Supply Chain Confederation (ASCON) — met under one conference roof.

Imagine a newly appointed Director-General of a public regulatory authority who inherits an institution known for slow processing, opaque decision-making and informal payments that have gradually become accepted as part of navigating the system.

“He who teaches, learns.” – African proverb

The Energy Commission has held a sensitisation workshop to strengthen stakeholders’ understanding of bid evaluation, local content requirements and procurement rules in Ghana’s electricity supply industry.

ASA Savings and Loans Limited, has donated 10 desktop computers and accessories to the John Taylor M/A Basic School at Tarkwa to support the teaching and learning of Information and Communication Technology (ICT).

The West African Insurance Companies Association (WAICA) will hold its 2026 annual Education Conference in Banjul, The Gambia, from November 22 to 25.