Africa has the youngest population in the world and each year 10-12 million of its young people seek to enter the continent’s workforce…too many without success.
This highlights the great challenge of youth unemployment but can also be seen as an opportunity for them to become the engine driving new...
I woke up on Sunday, April 1, this year, to hear in the news that the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has introduced something called TIN, and that everybody living in the country would have to get one.
Later, I heard some journalists and programme hosts on radio and television who...
Without it, modern economies could not function
Money may make the world go around, as the song says. And most people in the world probably have handled money, many of them on a daily basis. But despite its familiarity, probably few people could tell you exactly what money is, or...
These days, charitable giving or corporate community investments (CCI) is a well-established strategy of corporate practice. In last week’s article, I focused on the link between CSR, a brand identity and their effects on corporate charity. I cited, Kasapreko Industries’ launching of the Awake Mineral Water brand to raise...
Title: “Untangling That Tongue – No More Fear of Public Speaking
Fearless, Fabulous and Flamboyant”.
On Saturday, 7th April, 2018, Mrs. Patricia Dzifa Mensah-Larkai launched two (2) books at the Airport View Hotel, Accra.
For those who may recall, she wrote an article on “Practice Makes Perfect” in our newspaper’s Toastmasters column....
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) can be applied in many fields including crime fighting and prediction. In Ghana, the Ghana Police Service (GPS) has requested from citizens to assist the service in curbing the upsurge of crime in Ghana. Fighting crime in all forms is commendable but predicting the...
Be it private or public university, wage issues attract the interest of all employees at all levels. Wage determination among university employees is one of the thorniest and discussed issue among university employees and also the concern of universities regulatory authorities. In Ghana, while subject matter may be less...
‘Even if everyone is doing it, wrong is never right” Russel M. Nelson
Interesting Feedback
Dear Reader, I am sure last week’s article might have stirred up some emotions in some of you. I thank Readers for the feedback given to me. Let me repeat last week’s quote from Rick Warren:
“Experience is...
Many lovers of Apple products will give you many reasons for their preference, but not much information about the founder, Steve Jobs. Steve Jobs, was an American entrepreneur and business magnate. He was the Co-founder, chairman and CEO of Apple Inc. At a point in time, Apple was on...
Technology is, indeed, a great enhancer. Peoples’ lives have been made a lot easier and great feats have been achieved by technological advancement. A feature story in today’s edition of the B&FT by noted agriculture writer Nana Akyaa Akosa proves how technology has seen a country like Israel, which...