Research summary
Domestic savings mobilization has been and continues to be a challenge in most developing countries due to the informal ways of saving, and Ghana is no exception to the phenomenon. In order to curb the situation, researchers have identified several personal characteristics that influence the decision to use...
Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has taken the boldest economic step in recent memory by announcing that Ghana will no longer export raw cocoa to Switzerland – and, perhaps, other western countries. Rather, the world’s second-largest producer of cocoa will increase cocoa processing and chocolate production for export.
Switzerland...
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The government of Ghana has taken steps to put up certain institutions, structures and programmes to help the country, including the private sector, harness the benefits inherent in the AfCFTA agreement. In the first place, an Inter-Ministerial...
Anytime, the topics of low income and worsening livelihood of cocoa farmers are raised in Ghana, people mistakenly assume Ghana to be the cocoa farmer and they argue in their response that Ghana needs to add value to its cocoa beans to improve its farmers’ livelihoods. However, what is...
In accordance with Articles 179 and 180 of the 1992 Constitution, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo designated the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and leader of government business in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu to read the 2021 Budget Statement in Parliament on Friday, March 12.
This was due to the nominee as...
The Ghana COVID-19 Alleviation and Revitalization of Enterprise Support Programme (Ghana CARES) or Obaatampa Programme came up after the President tasked the Ministry of Finance to lead the development of a comprehensive government economic plan that can revamp and stabilize the economy during and post COVID-19.
The scheme has two...
“The rich diversity of musical talent in Africa inspires and engages fans around the world. Spotify continues to use the power of its platform to amplify African voices across a global stage, building an ongoing narrative that supports and puts African creators at the forefront.” – Phiona Okumu, Spotify...
The Country's number 1 urban radio, Y107.9FM has taken its listeners on a journey into the personal life of the Managing Director (MD) of the Primetime Company Limited, organizers of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), Nana Akua Ankomah-Asare.
The inspiring force for the youth shared striking aspects of...
Women are given equal rights under the constitution of Ghana, yet disparities in education, employment, and health for women remain prevalent. Furthermore, women have much less access to financial resources than men in Ghana do.
Across the world, it is no doubt that men still far outnumber women in decision-making...
“Medical philosophy comprises the underlying premises on which a health care system is based. Once a system is acknowledged, it is subject to debate. In Naturopathic medicine, the philosophical debates are a valuable, ongoing process which helps the understanding of health and disease evolve in an orderly and truth...