It’s a shame really. This acquaintance of mine, approaching me, complimenting my African print, implied, ‘It’s a shame.’ It was a Friday, and she was dressed European, and I, African. She has no African attires in her closet, she explained. “Because I don’t want to go through the trouble...
Yara Ghana is part of Yara International ASA, a leading producer of crop nutrition solutions in Africa and the rest of the world. Yara International ASA has been around since 1905 when it was founded to help combat famine in Europe. Across Africa however, Yara has been a reassuring presence...
By Kingsley LARBI (Rev. Prof) Deep within the hinterlands of Ghana, a country rich with cultural heritage and natural beauty, lies a less visible narrative fraught with challenges and opportunities. This narrative revolves around the path to education and a journey that encapsulates more than just miles traveled, but the collective...
With emerging geopolitical situation characterised by information war and confrontation, Russia is seemingly facing its steepest bumpy road in Africa. In order to succeed, Russia has to frankly acknowledge and swiftly address its own weaknesses, putting heads together and making conscious steps is the only way forward, especially in...
Capt. Victor Kwesi Amoah touched on salient aviation issues as a preliminary to celebrating the 118th aviation exploration of the Wright Brothers. Answering the following questions, Capt. Amoah outlined the aviation industry’s significance both locally and globally. Q: Why is the world coerced into celebrating Aviation? A: The saying that ‘truth...
Thursday, the 11th of March 2021, marked the tenth anniversary of the devastation that befell the Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power station in Japan. The immediate cause of this unfortunate accident was the unprecedented 17 meters high tsunami waves that easily overwhelmed the seawalls outside of the facility that stood...
By Festus William AMOYAW In 1990, the Government introduced Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) into the Ghanaian market. The LPG was part of the output of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) and an opportunity to improve access to clean cooking fuel. The initial phase was in Accra and the business model was...
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) has been embraced and enshrined in the Ghanaian legal system through various legislations such as the Alternative Dispute Act, 2010 (Act 798), Labour Act, 2003 (Act 651), Land Act, 2010 (Act 1036), Chieftaincy Act, 2008 (Act 759), Courts Act, 1993 (Act 459) as well as...
Hungarian President President Janos Ader was in Ghana for a three-day working visit.  He was accompanied by his wife and other senior members of his administration. Together with his delegation, they visited the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, where the remains of the late Ghanaian leader and that of his wife...
Ghana is one of the African countries endowed with lots of resources that could be used to grow the economy. It is the leading producer of gold in Africa that accounts for a significant portion of government’s revenue, hence, the well utilization of the available resources brings about development...