Title: The Real Estate Market in Ghana – An Emerging Market in Sub-Saharan Africa Author: Dr. Wilfred K. Anim-Odame, FGhIS, MRICS Reviewer: Dr. Maxwell Opoku-Afari, First Deputy Governor, Bank of Ghana The Global Financial Crisis of 2007-8 was the result of inadequate regulation of both the real estate and financial markets. In...
By the year 2020, demand for tertiary school admissions is expected to be massive as the country awaits the maiden graduation of over 400,000 Free Senior High School (SHS) students who will be applying for entry into the various tertiary institutions. The reality is that this single batch of free...
The University of Ghana Students’ Representative Council (UG-SRC) under the 2021-2022 leadership in collaboration with Global Entrepreneurship Network-Ghana (GEN-Ghana) is delighted to launch the ‘Sponsor A Student for UG SRC Skill-UP for Jobs Bootcamp 2022’ fundraising campaign. The UG-SRC Skill-UP for Jobs Bootcamp project is an experiential training and exposure...
Takoradi Technical University (TTU) has officially launched the maiden edition of its Technology and Innovation Fair 2023. Themed ‘Think smart, be innovative and create wealth’, the four-day fair seeks to provide a platform for students and staff of the university to showcase innovative ideas to make the world a better...
About 286 people have graduated with dual certificates in professional digital marketing communication from the Institute for Digital Marketing and Communication (IDMC) Ghana. They graduated with a professional certificate in ‘Digital Marketing and Advanced Communication’ as well as an extra certificate in elective programmes, as the first cohort. Director of Training...
It all started with entrepreneurial mindsets; today they are disjointed. This feature addresses a topic of paramount importance to our nation's future: 'Education for Employment: Handshaking Academics with Enterprise in Ghana.' In a world where the global economy is rapidly evolving, the need for an educational system that not...
Sophia Kafui Teye, a seasoned writer and author, is set to launch two books on parenting and infertility - a clear shift from her regular focus on financial literacy, investment, and financial security through savings. The two books, titled ‘Overcoming Infertility and ‘Contemporary Parenting’, are targeted at addressing challenges couples...
Over 9.6 million learners attending pre-primary to tertiary education in Ghana, have been affected by the unprecedented closure of schools due to Covid-19 (UNESCO, 2020). Persons on the autism spectrum (a neurodevelopmental disorder with associated challenges of social communication, social interaction and rigidity/restrictive repetitive behaviour), have likewise been affected. Now, educational...
The 2020 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ2020) is getting heated with a mix of excitement and sadness. The competition which is now in the Absa Money Zone stage is becoming more intense and interesting as big schools fall out. Schools such as Prempeh College, Wesley Girls High School, Holy Child,...
Ecobank, in partnership with the UNFPA and Tobinco Pharmaceuticals, provided logistical support to the Tetteh Ocloo State School for the Deaf at Ashaiman in the Greater Accra region, in a joint venture to counter the COVID-19 pandemic. The donation was to equip the school, as their final year students returned...