It is a welcome relief to hear the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) categorically deny the commercialisation of certain genetically modified organisms like maize, soy or even perhaps, tomatoes in our food chain.
The clarification comes amid concerns expressed by a number of interest groups like the Peasant Farmers...
By Isaac FRIMPONG (Ph.D.)
As Ghana grapples with economic and social challenges, a beacon of hope equally emerges through the resourcefulness of its people; both young and old.
From the revolving door of political power to the economic reforms of the 1980s, devaluation of the cedi, financial sector clean-up, and the...
By Elijah ESHUN
We all hate increases in our taxes but love to see our lights on or other socio-economic infrastructure function 365 days a year without any failure. Only well-functioning social amenities can truly guarantee humans a dignified life.
Consider this situation from a different perspective. Some people drink...
By Gordon ADOMDZA (Dr)
The sub-Saharan African region is set to power the next phase of global population growth. According to Foresight Africa (2020), 8 out of 10 fastest-growing countries will be in the region by 2030. This situation will intensify the demand for meaningful work, with more qualified graduates...
By Qu DONGYU
Africa holds the key to moving towards a world free from hunger and poverty. It is in Africa where enormous gains can be made, and agrifood systems transformation is the definitive foundation for the continent to realize sustainable development and modernization.
This month, Ministers of Agriculture from...
“Banking is transforming. What a bank will be in 2030 is going to be significantly different from what a bank has been for the past few hundred years.”
…Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth
Quickening the Pace of Digital Banking
Last week we examined some critical training needs that financial institutions...
…Are we ready?
By Daniel Sarkodie DUAH
Just a little more than five years ago, technology started to focus on changing the insurance industry. Even though insurance is super important for the world to grow and expand, it was slower to use new technology compared to other industries. This means that...
There is a lack of detailed information on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) among women and youth in business, a situational analysis conducted by the Aya Institute for Women, Politics and Media, has found.
While information about the protocol has primarily reached technical experts and businesses, women and...
By Dela EVANS
Governments around the world face the complicated task of navigating national development in a landscape full of complexities and uncertainties.
In the pursuit of sustainable prosperity and national identity, a clear distinction is emerging between the aspirations of nation-building and national development planning strategies for national development.
Nation...
In the world of football especially Women’s Football in Ghana, where the spotlight often shines brightest on the players and coaches, there are unsung heroes working tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure the smooth functioning of teams and the well-being of athletes. One such individual is Aicha Amoako Denteh,...
