Public speaking often conjures images of bold voices, big gestures, and an almost theatrical command of the stage. It's no wonder many introverts shy away from this spotlight, assuming their quieter nature is a disadvantage. However, this misconception couldn't be further from the truth. Introverts have unique strengths—thoughtfulness, authenticity, and the...
By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH Central African Republic (CAR) delegation headed by Faustin-Archange Touadéra was in Moscow to discuss the status and development of bilateral relations with President Vladimir Putin. Russia and CAR reaffirmed their multifaceted strategic ties during the high-level meeting in the Kremlin held on Jan.16, the first Russian-African consultative...
By Peter Martey Agbeko, APR The 76th Annual New Year School and Conference at the University of Ghana, Legon, unfolded in a grand tapestry of thought-provoking discourse and cultural artistry. This flagship event, held under the theme, "Attaining the 5-Ps of Sustainable Development for a Resilient Ghana: People, Planet, Prosperity, Peace, Partnership," attracted...
…Transforming Ghana's healthcare with next-generation technology By Allen OLAYIWOLA Ghana's healthcare sector is a vital pillar of the nation's development, encompassing a broad network of public hospitals, private clinics, and community health centers. Despite its critical role, the sector faces numerous challenges, including outdated infrastructure, staffing shortages, and limited access...
By Seth KRAMPAH With heightening geopolitical interest in building a new Global South architecture, Ghana's administration is considering joining the 'partner states category' of BRICS+, an association of five major emerging economies (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa). The National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the elected President John Mahama, while...
The market of a developing country with high growth expectations is indeed considered an emerging economy. An emerging economy indicates a low to middle per capita income growth and a democratic dividend. As an emerging economy, Ghana, for instance, is a stable democracy and has ones again experienced a peaceful...
 Philip TAKYI (Dr) This article seeks to examine cybercrime in the context of digital finance in Ghana, particularly using mobile money, and providing valuable insights into the challenges and strategies needed to ensure a secure financial ecosystem. The stability of the financial system is directly linked to the security of digital...
By Dr. Theophilus ACHEAMPONG On 7th January 2025, John Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party was inaugurated for the third time as President of the Republic of Ghana. This followed the NDC’s emphatic victory in the December 2024 elections, with President Mahama securing an almost 15 percentage point gap...
By Kenneth Owusu Asante AMPONSAH Managing employee knowledge and skills—termed "human data"—is a critical but frequently overlooked aspect of risk management in financial institutions. This article explores the importance of maintaining dynamic, up-to-date employee knowledge to reduce risks, improve decision-making, and enhance organizational performance. Human Data as a Double-Edged Sword Employees represent...
By Senyo ADJABENG I met an old school mate from the University on a flight to Accra.  She told me she is an in-house heath Doctor.  While I read engineering, she read medicine. After a long chat about what we both do presently, I was intrigued by how far some companies...