After the just ended meeting of CEOs and MD’s of state organisations to sign performance contracts with the State Interest and Governance Authority (SIGA), Mr. James Kwofie, Managing Director of Ghana Post, was contacted to throw more light on how he has been able to lead the team to...
One good feature of the National Pensions Act, 2008 (Act 766) is the fact that it allows benefits accrued to be used to secure a mortgage for the acquisition of a primary residence. This is not only to deepen the mortgage market but also to give workers the opportunity...
“Bottom-line: Your eLearning courses should be millennial-friendly!” ..Karla Gutierrez, Inbound Marketer @Aura Interactiva, the developers of SHIFT. Corporate training continues to be perceived as an activity which enhances the performance of employees and equip them with skills and imparts knowledge into them. The past two articles have identified the trend...
We all have the experience of having great expectations when buying something and then being disappointed. A new car of a renowned brand. A beautiful suit or handbag.  A dinner in a restaurant with a great chef. While we aare ready to pay well for the quality we are anticipating,...
One of the areas of concern I observed throughout my life in Ghana was the inefficiency of the country’s public transport system. Ghana does not have a functioning railway system; the design of the roads does not suit pedestrians or cyclists; online ride-hailing transport costs are high, and taxi...
On 29th July, 2021, Master Oswald Gennuah, of Christ Ambassador School of Excellence, decided to document his expectations from his mother as the school’s end of term party approached. One thing led to another and Oscar’s letter found its way into social media, as pretty much everything does these days. Nine-year-old...
The Global System for Mobile Association (GSMA), which represents the interests of mobile operators worldwide has disclosed that mobile technology will play a key role as governments attempt to revive their economies and build better, more inclusive societies. The report notes that continued network evolution and expansion will be essential...
I have two friends that always leave me feeling somewhat better after I speak with them. One is always on some cool project that stimulates my intellect so our conversations are great. I call the other one to complain about issues I have every now and then and hear...
It is good to note that a good tax legislation should have four attributes namely: ensure equity or equality, ensure a stable economy, possess convenience in its administrative procedures and must be certain. On 28 December 2019, the government amended the tax brackets for personal income earners, effective January 2020....
....A food systems approach to tackling hunger and poverty in Africa by 2030 For many decades, it has been perceived that the solution to food insecurity in Africa is increased agricultural productivity. While this is part of the solution, it is not the entire remedy. Without increasing resilience through ...