By: Four for Growth – Suzy, Dorothy Doreen & Doris Have you read Wheel of Life – Part 1? If you did, you may reminisce how a conversation between four ‘not-so-young-girls’ led to a roller-coaster experience of self-identity and emotional discoveries during a 2-day retreat. By the end of...
The world faces a "catastrophic moral failure" because of unequal COVID vaccine policies, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said it was not fair for younger, healthy people in richer nations to get injections before vulnerable people in poorer states. He said over 39...
By Four for Growth – Suzy, Dorothy, Doreen & Doris Just imagine it. Imagine all four of us as we closed the door behind us, each of us holding a glass of red wine. The bed in the hotel room looked very well laid. One you want to sleep on...
The 2020 general elections, their outcome, and overall conduct of political players in Ghana call for sober reflection on what democracy and democratisation mean and the debate on the way forward. According to American political scientist Larry Diamond, democracy consists of four key elements: a political system for choosing and...
Academician and Quiz Mistress of the renowned National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), Professor Elsie Effah Kaufmann has detailed inspiring aspects of her life on the Y Leaderboard Series to motivate the youth. She engaged YFM’s Rev. Erskine and listeners in a riveting conversation on her upbringing, career, family,...
“We would normally associate party foot soldiers with riotous ballot-box snatching episodes.  But when the best of our representatives showcase extreme rancor among themselves and sow seeds of doubt in the electoral process in such pugnacious, mendacious, vicious manner, the very survival of our democracy is threatened.”   So everything...
In late 2019, as the African oil and gas industry was looking to the future with optimism, an Offshore Engineer wrote that the continent had reason to expect a “more productive 2020.” Instead, the unforeseen happened, and the COVID-19 pandemic had a devastating impact on the oil and gas...
The world needs a new system of governance for the buying and selling of data Robots are rolling through hospital wards and warehouses, decontaminating rooms with ultraviolet light. Voice-activated and -connected devices are helping people with limited mobility and chronic conditions. Medical professionals are using artificial intelligence (AI) to speed...
“Masters today were starts yesterday, begin now!” – Bernard Kelvin Clive Let’s dare to do more this year! Now is the time to spice up and step up your personal brand! Becoming a better you! Life gets better when you get better. Pick and do what you can, challenge yourself. Hey, this might not...
Central banks are starting to experiment with negative interest rates to stimulate their countries’ economies By Vikram Haksar and Emanuel Kopp Money has been around for a long time. And we have always paid for using someone else’s money or savings. The charge for doing this is known by many different...