In the vast and interconnected realm of modern business, a new breed of threat silently lurks, preying on unsuspecting organisations and leaving devastation in its wake. Its name is Business Email Compromise (BEC) — a blend of cunning tactics, sophisticated social engineering and technological manipulation fraudsters have found as...
In today's rapidly evolving financial industry, uncertainty and risk are inherent. Ghana needs skilled professionals who can effectively assess, manage and mitigate challenges associated with our finances. In building a more buoyant economy, Ghana needs more actuaries not only in the insurance sector but across all sectors. Actuaries play...
Ghana is a net importer of fish and seafood products. In 2022, the country imported approximately US$145million worth of seafood - down 13 percent from the US$164million in 2021.
The top-three seafood-supplying countries to Ghana in 2022 were Mauritania (US$37.2million), followed by China (US$18.2million) and Morocco (US$16.6million).
Faroe Islands, Spain, Norway,...
Access to affordable, reliable, clean energy is crucial for achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. Ensuring universal access to this form of energy by 2030 can bring about many benefits, such as generating fresh economic opportunities and employment, empowering women,...
Preserving historical landmarks and cultural heritage is a paramount responsibility of any nation. The Kwame Nkrumah Museum in Ghana stands as a testament to the country's rich history and the extraordinary legacy of its first president. To ensure the museum's longevity and proper maintenance, it is crucial for the...
The pervasiveness of environmental concerns in today’s world and conversations about sustainability make renewable energy a non-negotiable imperative if the world must reverse its current course. This feature article explores the transformative power of renewable energy and highlights its numerous advantages in shaping a sustainable future. With their ability...
In 2002, I co-founded the Ghana New Ventures Competition (GNVC) with four Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) students. Mawuli Tse introduced his fellow MIT colleagues Victor Mallet, Baafour Asiamah-Adjei, Kojo Hesse and William Tetteh, who were running the MIT $50K competition and wanted to bring it to Africa. In...
China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is an ambitious programme aimed at building global infrastructure and enhancing China's influence worldwide. Launched in 2013, it has become the largest transnational infrastructure project ever undertaken by a single country. While the BRI has brought significant benefits – such as improved transportation...