After his younger brother joined him in secondary school, the pressure was enormous on a single mother who had taken the responsibility to take care of three (3) boys. At the time, he was in form 5 and had just a year or two to wrap up his secondary...
…a do or die affair for businesses
Business processes of most companies are rigid and un-adaptive to technology. The company owners and management are very adamant about change and technology. They are not forward-thinking or innovative. They have refused to accept that the digital age has changed everything. Regrettably, they...
The importance of the physical or tangible aspect of the customer’s experience is something very few will argue against. This importance is clearly seen in the oft-quoted RATER Model of Service Quality where the “T” stands for Tangibility.Reliability, Assurance, Empathy, and Responsiveness are the other elements that make up...
Warns of serious physical and undesirable medical consequences if used unguided
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is warning against the use of hydrogen peroxide as a preventive drug for COVID-19, saying there is not sufficient proof of its efficacy.
“There have been some published observational studies both within Ghana and...
Businesses around the world were forced to adopt remote working almost overnight as the COVID-19 pandemic swept the planet. Technology provided the vital link between business leaders, employees, customers and supply chains as the world learned how to adjust to the ‘new normal’. Now, as we begin to emerge...
Several historical accounts have linked Africa’s underdevelopment and loss of self-respect to the inhuman slave trade and colonialisation. These accounts are supported by empirical evidence. For instance, Nathan Nunn - a Frederic E. Abbe Professor of Economics at Harvard University - has demonstrated that slavery fostered ethnic fractionalisation and...
Behind the glowing phone screens which provide us with endless access to information, entertainment and connection lies a hidden digital infrastructure that is now getting far greater attention from investors and corporations - given the growing demand for telecommunications in Africa.
Every mobile connection requires data to travel through...
“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says I'm possible"! -Audrey Hepburn
It seems heart-warming to see how opportunities are being taken amidst the COVID 19 crisis. Living in this era brings with it, mixed emotions- the good, the bad and the ugly. For every venture that institutions are undertaking, it...
Every young person needs to succeed. Young people are at one of the most important cross-roads in life, they are about to move from the world of education and dependency on others to the real world of work and self-reliance. Some will make this transition with little difficulty whilst...
Mary Wilson, a founding member of The Supremes, died Monday, February 8, at her home in Las Vegas at the age of 76. She died naturally of hypertensive atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, the Clark County medical examiner said.
"The Supremes were always known as the 'sweethearts of Motown,'" Berry Gordy, founder...