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Imagine two families living in the same city. Both earn $120,000 a year. Both have stable jobs. Both own similar homes. Both have never missed a mortgage payment. Both are seeking a $300,000 mortgage loan. Yet when they walk into the bank, Family A is offered a loan at 6% interest while Family B is charged 15%. Confused, Family B asks why.

“Those who are blinded by the shine, often ignore the real worth ✨👓” Dear readers, last week was my thirteenth year as a columnist in this newspaper, and indeed this was my first article on 13th October, 2013.

Every study of sustainability reporting readiness in African markets reaches the same conclusion by a different route. The binding constraint is not comprehension of IFRS S1 and IFRS S2.

Imagine Ama, who shared a post online criticising those in power, is picked up by the police in the wee hours of the night, with no chance to leave a note behind or call her family.

Over the past week, many Ghanaians have asked a fair question: will paying for a streaming subscription, cloud storage or an online game soon cost more because of the introduction of a collection and monitoring system?

Good examinations can encourage collaboration rather than teach isolation