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An unintended, and often overlooked, consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic is its domino effect on healthcare delivery systems, particularly for persons living with Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs); and deliberate measures must be put in place to address/remedy the situation as it can...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Ghana and its international partner, the Danish Trade Union Development Agency (DTDA), has supported informal sector members of the union with personal protective equipment (PPE) to keep them safe as they go about their businesses this festive season.
TUC’s informal sector wing - referred...
Ghana’s Right to Information Act, 2019, (Act 989) was passed into law in September 2019 after over two decades of political innuendo. Though Ghana’s constitution stipulates the right of citizens to access public records, it was quite a logrolling effort trying to find any records pertaining to government’s activities....
Employees can be our most meaningful and greatest assets if we manage them properly. But sometimes, they can be our biggest pain point when we are not aligned with them, or more especially when they are underperforming. As a high-performance coach, I interacted with employees from different companies. Very...
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Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is perceived to drive the growth of modern economies. The rapid development of technology globally has affected all spheres of human life – notably in agriculture, medicine, education, communication, records keeping and management etc.
In an attempt to embrace this global phenomenon and to build...
The services aspect of business can never be ignored. It touches the soul of an individual. Every customer wants care and attention. It is that part of selling which cannot be touched or felt, yet leaves a remarkable experience with the customer. The American Marketing Association defines services marketing...
The umbrella-body for event organisers in Ghana, known as the Events and Meetings Professionals Association of Ghana (EMPAG), has formally been launched with a mission to promote growth and preservation of the events industry through policy advocacy and standardisation of industry practices.
EMPAG is made up of private companies operating...
The shortage of maize across the Northern Region and some other parts of the country is affecting business activities of poultry farmers, food vendors and beverage makers, among others.
The issue has resulted in an increase of maize prices from GH¢90 to between GH¢120-150, especially in the Tamale Metropolis. Prices are however expected...
The Women’s Leadership Development Programme (WLDP), organized by Kofi Annan International Peace Keeping Training Centre ( KAIPTC) with sponsorship from the Federal Government of Germany, held its closing ceremony at the Labadi Beach Hotel last week.
WLDP enables women to develop critical skills in self-leadership, be sensitive and aware of...