…Substantial but narrow  Ghana has faced various economic challenges over the years. These challenges have led the country to seek external assistance, including financial support from international organizations such as the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF is seen as the lender of last resort by providing...
…as Head of HR grabs Outstanding Contribution to HR industry award Telecommunication giant MTN Ghana Limited was adjudged Human Resources (HR) Company of the Year-Gold category at the third Africa Human Resources Innovation Awards (AHRIA), 2020, organised by Instinct Wave. MTN grabbed gold ahead of Gold Fields Ghana Limited and Guinness...
A new study suggests that consuming whole cranberry powder can support healthy blood flow by mediating artery dilation. Nutrition Facts Fresh cranberries are nearly 90% water, but the rest is mostly carbs and fibre. The main nutrients in 1 cup (100 grams) of raw, unsweetened cranberries are(https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/ndb/): Calories: 46 Water: 87% Protein: 0.4 grams Carbs: 12.2 grams Sugar: 4...
Data is one of the most important assets a company has in today’s digital age. The rise of the data economy (social media, e-commerce, and other online platforms) has also led to many cases of cyber-attacks. The phenomenon highlights the critical issues of data privacy, data security and compliance...
Africa’s Largest Entrepreneurial Intervention Leads Way on Covid-19 Economic Recovery TEF Targets Over 3,000 SMEs – Dedicated Focus in 2021 on Female Entrepreneurs The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy dedicated to empowering African entrepreneurs, opens applications on its TEFConnect digital platform (www.tefconnect.com) today, January 1, 2021. This year’s intervention prioritises...
As firms rebuild from the pandemic’s devastation, it is necessary now more than ever, to reinforce their ability to cope with future shocks – especially the growing climate crisis. By ‘going green’ companies can improve their resilience and be more competitive, according to research we have carried out at the...
a lever for driving organisational excellence Amid the constantly evolving business landscape, organisations are on a relentless quest to outperform their competition and secure sustainable growth. To do so they must make strategic decisions, manage risks effectively and constantly improve their processes. One ally in this mission, often underestimated,...
– EcoDev360 advices gov’t The COVID-19 pandemic has not only disrupted the ongoing activities aimed at supporting the pharmaceutical industry in Ghana but has heightened the risk to growth outlook for the sector. Ghana’s pharmaceutical outputs is grossly estimated to be about 70 percent imports whilst the remaining 30 percent...
Growing up, I believed that I was one of the most harassed children in the world. Why? Because on Sundays, when we had to go to church, my father (who was then a lay-preacher in the Anglican church) would insist after church that I tell him about the sermon....
“Let’s make the African market the market of Africans. Produce in Africa, transform in Africa and consume in Africa. Let’s produce what we need and let’s consume what we produce instead of importing” - Thomas Sankara, former president of Burkina Faso. In 2020 the World Bank stated that implementing the...