Lower-income countries could soon leapfrog high-income countries with AI-enabled health technologies
A new report backed by Novartis Foundation and Microsoft has revealed that low- and middle-income countries could soon leapfrog high-income countries in their adoption of new AI-enabled technologies in health.
According to the report, technologies such as mobile phone trading platforms, e-banking, e-commerce, and even blockchain applications have often been...
One of the striking cultural elements of many a society is their building architecture; a personality carved deliberately with indigenous material, colour, motifs and other symbolic accents.
Until the influence of western design, indigenous design leveraged the immediate natural environment to provide quality indoor air, cooling and other functional spaces....
In June 2018, multiple award-winning and globally celebrated dancehall artiste, Charles “Shatta Wale” Nii Armah Mensah Jr., received a recognition for the Marketing Campaign of the Year award by indigenous manufacturer of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, Kasapreko Company Limited, for his posture in promoting the company's products particularly Storm...
The US Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie S. Sullivan, has entreated journalists to continue to rally behind efforts to improve the lives of people living with HIV (PLHIV).
This follows ongoing campaign towards achieving the UNAIDS’ FastTrack 95-95-95 goal.
This campaign aims for 95 percent of the people living with HIV to...
The Rotary Club of Tema Community 25 recently embarked on an operation ‘Stop COVID-19’ that included the donation of over 600 pieces of Rotary-branded nose masks, ‘Stop COVID-19’ flyers and other Rotary educational materials.
The project began from Kpone barrier through to old Ningo market square and ended at Ningo...
Newmont Ghana’s Akyem Mine has donated GHC 360,000 worth of medical supplies to the New Abirem Government Hospital to further support COVID-19 relief efforts in the mine’s host communities.
The donation included Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), hospital equipment and consumables.
The items included 270 boxes of assorted gloves, 100 coveralls, 100...
Strategic Sourcing and Industrialisation insights with Prof. Douglas Boateng
As countries around the world continue to deal with the impact of SAR-COV-2 infections, the overall global economic outlook remains irregular and uncertain with the International Monitory Fund calling the global pandemic a ‘Crisis like no other.’
This unpredictability has meant that,...
In yet another example of his love for humanity, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has built, furnished and formally handed over a two-bedroom house to an 82-year old cured leper who had been abandoned by her family at Motori in the Wa West district of the Upper West Region.
Dr....
The Private Enterprise Federation (PEF) is pushing government to continue introducing policies, guidelines and legislation to enhance Ghana’s business-friendly environment, despite the World Bank halting publication of the Doing Business report after irregularities regarding changes to the data used in the report were detected.
Nana Osei Bonsu, Chief Executive Officer...
Korba, a leading Ghanaian multi-channel electronic platform owned and operated by Halges Financial Technologies Ltd., has partnered with Prudential Life Insurance Ghana - a leading life insurer - to provide life insurance cover at no additional cost for its active customers through its ‘Korba Care’ customer loyalty and rewards...