Cocoa Diaries interview with CFAN President continues. Continued from Part One: Further in the conversation, I asked about their overarching goals with this revival. I wanted to understand where their focus was. On whether they were going to repeat Ghana’s mistakes of prioritising the political benefits and any benefit to the...
…Dealing with customer incivility Sometimes. Just sometimes, you wonder if all is well with some people. You sometimes witness the behaviour of certain people and you cannot help but wonder if all is well with them. There have been a couple of times, during my days at the front line...
Imagine a world where there are fewer or no carbon emissions and more carbon sinks, a world where there is minimum carbon concentration or no carbon concentration at all, a world where climate conditions are perfect! The good news is, that is not far-fetched; it could be real! It...
Data breaches are a reality in today’s business world. Experiencing one or hearing about one is no longer a surprise to many, especially professionals in the security industry because there is no wholly secured system. The best line of defence is a thorough and ongoing data security program. Therefore,...
The country looks broke with many hardships - but with a sudden free rise of the cedi against the dollar and other currencies, it looks like there’s a light at the end of the tunnel. And for many people, their car is the safest and most dependable way to...
There were reports in the media space that the Ministry of Finance (MoF) is purported to have indicated that Pension Funds that are invested in Government Bonds may be affected by Ghana’s Debt Restructuring Programme. The Ministry in its response earlier refuted the possible use of pension funds in...
…amid elevated inflation, interest rate and credit rating downgrades, and impacts on the financial market Addressing the country’s debt burden, government on Monday, December 5, 2022 launched the Domestic Debt Exchange programme aimed at restructuring the country's domestic debt to ensure sustainability. This programme is particularly relevant in the context...
…ultimate smartphone for those looking for a versatile and portable device Introducing the latest foldable smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4, announced at the August 2022 edition of Galaxy Unpacked, is the ultimate smartphone for those looking for a versatile and portable device. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 offers...
... as cedi fights back Over the past ten years Ghana’s national currency, the cedi, has held its own against foreign currencies and remained comparatively stable.  But over the last one year, the cedi was murdered through western policies. Key among the policies were the Environmental and Social Governance (ESG)...
It is Christmas and as usual, Accra is once again a tourist haven and holiday destination for resident Ghanaians, diasporans and other foreigners. On one hand, there is the joy at the plethora of shows and events whose eye-popping billboards are all over town. On the other hand, it's...