Artificial Intelligence (AI) is more than an industrial and technological revolution. It has the potential to bring about a profound paradigm shift in our societies, in how we relate to knowledge, to work, to information, to culture and even to language. This means that artificial intelligence is not a neutral technology....
Social enterprise entity, Techaide, has launched an upgraded offline learning platform to make digital learning content available to teaching and learning, especially those in remote communities with limited access to power and Internet connectivity. The upgraded electronic platform, dubbed ‘ASANKA’, aims to provide students with educational materials such as Ghana...
By Terry MANTE As we approach the end of the year, companies often find themselves in reflective mode, assessing their performance and preparing for the next chapter. A comprehensive evaluation of the outgoing year provides insights into what worked, what didn’t, and what opportunities lie ahead. Here are key strategies...
By Naa Ayele ARMAH The stories told through Stratcomm Africa’s Women SHARE program are more than just narratives of perseverance—they’re a celebration of the unbreakable human spirit. This year’s theme, “Tales of Resilience: Sharing Our Story, Amplifying Your Story, Inspiring Other Stories,” feels deeply personal, as it reflects the challenges...
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch) has called on future governments to reconsider covering West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) fees for students under the Free Senior High School (FSHS) programme. This follows delays in releasing the 2024 WASSCE results, attributed to financial constraints preventing the state...
Electrochem Ghana Limited has issued a response to allegations made in a documentary titled ‘Death and Brutality – The Battle for West Africa’s Largest Salt Deposit’, published by The Fourth Estate on November 18, 2024. The company, in a statement, described the claims as “deeply disturbing and contrary to the...
The Minerals Income Investment Fund has awarded the first batch of beneficiaries of the Women from Mining Communities (WoMCom) Scholarship Scheme, in collaboration with the George Grant University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa. The scholarship scheme is targeted at women from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, hailing from mining communities in...
By Konrad Kodjo DJAISI In the last ten years, there has been a significant decline in decent work not just in the mining sector, but the Ghanaian economy, and this is caused largely by a marked shift in the nature of employment away from standard or permanent employment, to non-standard...
Telecel Ghana Foundation has successfully concluded the first term of its DigiTech Academy for selected pupils at Ho’s St. Cecilia Roman Catholic Junior High School in the Volta Region. As the pilot term for the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) initiative, DigiTech Academy equipped young pupils with essential and...
By Buertey Francis BORYOR  The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Ghana has held the 3rd edition of its Nimdie Series, a transformative business clinic designed to equip Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with essential knowledge and tools to thrive in today’s digital economy. This edition spotlighted digital marketing as a...