Due to her first-hand experience as an entrepreneur in sub-Saharan Africa, Victoria Quaye was invited as a speaker to the Transcultural Leadership Summit 2017 at Zeppelin University in Germany.
She shared her knowledge and experience as founder and CEO of Naaviq Company Limited in a workshop entitled ‘Learning about Start-Ups’,...
Employers must comply with legal requirements on employees' working hours. Giving employees fair holidays and pay can also help to improve performance, reduce accidents and cut unauthorized absenteeism.
Annual leave allows employees to take paid time off from work for the purpose of having regular breaks so that they can...
The New Patroitic Party (NPP) 2018 budget read in Parliament by the Minister for Finance on behalf of the President has really launched a debate between economists and public commentators .
On the whole though the budget has been fairly well received by those who understand what budgets really are....
Former Ghanaian migrant, Mr. Kwadwo Kyeremeh has said he won't advise anyone to travel to war-torn country-Libya due to personal experiences.
Narrating his ordeal on Suncity Radio, Mr. Kyeremeh stated that the journey is not worth it--if one has the money to embark on.
According to him, he was influenced by...
Oil-producing countries must focus on how to diversify their economies
Many oil- and gas-rich countries—including those in the Middle East and North Africa, such as Algeria and Saudi Arabia— have either announced or put in place policies to reduce their dependence on oil by diversifying their economies. The collapse in...
“I was sold”. Chilling words from a Ghanaian migrant, back on home soil after a treacherous journey in dangerous waters, where his body became property.
I stared stunned at a news report during which African men – men who looked like my brother – were sold. Millions were traumatized as...
Taxation is defined as a compulsory levy impose by government of a country on its citizenry and inhabitants to raise money to finance government activities. Every government the world over depends largely on tax revenue for its developmental projects. It is said that without taxes, most governments would cease...
To the issues of friendship, love, business, and war, surprise is the optimistic solution – Amit Kalantri, Author
People have questioned the entities of startup businesses – who they are, what they mean, what they do and whom they do it for. Others just think of it as sprouting small...
– the anchor for civil engineering design, construction and project implementation
This article, first in the series, intends to introduce readers to a very important subject area in civil engineering. The content will be addressed under the following headings or titles:
What is Geotechnical Engineering?
History of Geotechnical Engineering
Who...