In the early parts of this year, especially starting from mid-January, the whole world was struck with a pandemic that came as “ghost” and seems to have, yet, put the world in so much distress and unrest. This pandemic is known as the novel coronavirus, otherwise called COVID-19.
It is...
Africa is facing new conversations around whether to remain on-premise or move to the cloud Security, risk, data loss, and legislation. These are the primary concerns listed by organisations and government institutions when asked why they are reluctant to move to the cloud. It is the perennial debate –...
With no end in sight, companies need to consider and take all necessary actions to mitigate all associated risks
The compounding effects of the corona virus and oil industry disruptions pose unique and significant challenges, particularly on the African continent where the economies of producing countries are largely dependent on...
Nyonkopa Cocoa Buying Limited and Barry Callebaut Ghana, subsidiaries of Barry Callebaut Group - a global leader in the chocolate industry, has joined the COVID-19 fight by donating handwashing kits to Cocobod for distribution to cocoa farming communities.
The items - valued at US$2,500 - include 300 Veronica buckets, liquid...
Growing up, the term entrepreneurship sounded rather old-fashioned and out of place in modern day business discourse. But entrepreneurship is still here with us, and now comes with an even stronger sense of founder passion, authenticity, and boldness like never before. Entrepreneurs are also now younger and more diverse...
Neiman Marcus and J.C. Penney, two of America’s retailing giants, recently failed to pay interest on their debt. We should expect one or both firms to file for bankruptcy soon, heralding a surge of US business failures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. And with most American households currently lacking...
MTN Ghana Foundation has announced the opening of entries for its Bright Scholarship program from 1st May 2020 to 31st May 2020.
The MTN Bright Scholarship seeks to ease the financial burden on students by catering for the cost of tuition, accommodation and providing a stipend for books for the...
The Ghana National Tailors and Dressmakers Association (GNTDA) has a point.
While government has made it mandatory for everyone to wear face-masks to prevent spread of the deadly COVID-19, the annual certification fee of GHȼ350 by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) for homemade face masks can be considered expensive...