Tourism is an important economic sector for Africa. According to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation, Africa received 71.2 million international arrivals in 2019 amounting to about US$ 40 billion in revenue.
This represents a 4 percent growth in arrivals over that of the previous year. Tourism has witnessed sustained...
What is agribusiness? Agribusiness is turning your farming activities into business or inculcating business principles into agriculture. Investopedia defines agribusiness as any business related to agricultural production. Agricultural production is basically about plants and animals.
To ensure that agricultural production continue, we must take agribusiness seriously. Without business activities in...
Minister-designate for Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, was grilled at his vetting by Parliament’s Appointments Committee yesterday, and as an old horse in the stable he acquitted himself quite creditably.
However, he made a statement that sounded a little ambiguous when queried about the intended 88 hospitals the president promised to construct...
One of the topics that has seen more views given than the sands of the Accra (Borla) beach is the position of music in religion. A large number of exegetes who talk about the wheedlings and seductions of Satan in the hearts of men say he does it through...
Global food prices rose to a seven-year high in January
The FAO anticipates an imminent drop in cereal stocks
Many emerging markets are facing mounting food insecurity
Increased regional integration and tech developments offer lasting solutions
An increase in food prices following the coronavirus pandemic has intensified concerns related to global...
Customer Experience thrives on well-thought-out strategies backed by effective execution. An overarching Customer Experience strategy initiated at the top must eventually cascade downward to avoid the culture of silos in delivering value to your customers. There must be consistency, direction, concentration and flexibility in every strategy, and Customer Experience...
There are calls from a section of the public to amend portions of the Transition Act, Act 845, to allow government business to proceed smoothly without undue hitches.
The Executive Director of the Institute for Energy Policies and Research (INTEPR), Kwadwo Poku, is championing this move because, according to him,...
A 26-member committee with 13 members from each caucus make up the 2021 Appointment Committee. This committee is set to approve persons nominated by the president for appointments like Ministers of State, Deputy Ministers, the Chief Justice and others specified under the constitution or under any other enactment.
The Appointment...
Late last month, the European Union and China released new details about the Comprehensive Agreement on Investment they concluded in December. On paper, EU negotiators made some progress in important areas like market access, investment liberalization, and sustainable development. But can an incremental bilateral agreement like the CAI really...
US President Joe Biden wants to “build back better” after the pandemic. It’s a widely shared goal. But what exactly does it mean, and how should we do it?
Clearly, we should build back with more equality of opportunity. Many communities in the United States and elsewhere in the developed...