The expression ‘wears many hats’ is often bandied around quite loosely. Sometimes, it is used to refer to interests without visible competences; at other times it is used to describe mundane, even superficial roles. But for Dr. Kwame Baah-Nuakoh, currently the General Manager, Sustainability and Stakeholder Relations at the Ghana...
Investigations by Swiss prosecutors into alleged cases of money laundering by Businessman and Venezuelan diplomat, Alex Saab, have ended after insufficient evidence was found to support the claims. The investigation only proved that there were movements between accounts at Swiss Banks. Swiss prosecutors have been on the matter for over 3years...
The Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Hawa Koomson, has commended the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) for its role in ensuring that there is uninterrupted supply of pre-mix fuel for all landing beaches in the country. According to the minister, the steady supply of pre-mix fuel for fisher-folk in the country...
The United States expects to “celebrate independence” from COVID-19 by Independence Day (July 4), when vaccines will have been made available to all adults. But for many developing countries and emerging markets, the end of the crisis is a long way off. As we show in a report for...
Know Your Customer, or KYC is a set of processes used by banks and other financial institutions to gather and validate information provided by their various customers. Some of these measures include identifying and verifying customers’ identities and addresses, identifying beneficial owners (i.e., those who ultimately ‘own’ or control...
The Director of Education, Shai Osudoku District, Elizabeth Awoonor-Williams, has said that some basic schools in the district are understaffed due to newly posted teachers rejecting their posting as a result of the bad road network and lack of accommodation facilities. According to her, the peculiar nature of the district...
UPSA Global Alumni Association has put together a symposium to find pragmatic ways government can shore up its revenue generation and embark on some cost cutting measure to provide it some space for developmental activities. Government presented its Annual Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament on March 12, 2021. ...
Government, and the Ministry of Finance must prioritize the renewable energy sub-sector and pump enough funding in it as current investments in the area remain inadequate, Member of Parliament of Ellembelle constituency and a former minister of Energy and Petroleum Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah has urged. Increasing investments, he noted,...
A contract has been defined as a legally enforceable agreement. We have explained in our earlier write-ups the elements that make a contract be a legally enforceable agreement. These, we said, include agreement (offer and acceptance), capacity (the competence of all parties), mutual assent, consideration, legal purpose, and the...
I have been fortunate enough to work with two great Leaders and Entrepreneurs of our contemporary times – one from India and other one from Ghana. Gautam Adani, the Founder and Chairman of the Adani Group of India owns and heads a conglomerate, the Adani Group with its headquarters at...

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