Last week I commenced a series entitled “without decisive action Ghana will be sleepwalking into a world that widens existing inequalities and uncertainties - which was addressing amongst other things the ten recommendations put forward by the ILO’s Global Commission on the Future of Work.  According to the report,...
The organisers of the Forty under 40 have extended their congratulations to Dr Okoe Boye for his elevation to the position of the Deputy Minister of Health and Laud Anthony Basing of Incas Diagnostics for his collaboration with Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology to develop the COVID-19...
"Challenges are what makes life interesting. Overcoming them is what makes life meaningful" -- Joshua J. Marine In this era of pandemics, all banks are reminding their customers to go digital. This is a very good advice to give, but how is this being implemented? Let us look at some feedback...
The UN labour agency is predicting that more than 430 million enterprises in hard-hit sectors such as retail and manufacturing “risk serious disruption owing to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic”. For millions of workers, no income means no food, no security and no future. Millions of businesses around the...
Huawei Technologies (Ghana) S.A. Limited has advanced its ICT Academy by introducing a new initiative, ‘Huawei Study at Home Programme’, focused on equipping students with the needed technology and educational materials to enable them take the Huawei ICT Certifications Programme online while at home during the pandemic period. According to...
With technology becoming an integral part of today’s business, the various components of your pack can interact among themselves to achieve your objectives only via a carefully selected electronic channel. A good e-business strategy model must be carefully planned with clear-cut vision. You cannot leave the objectives vague. Most...
My last column commented on the huge changes that societies all over the world have found themselves able to make, to fend off the covid-19 virus pandemic. Until very recently, these changes would have seemed quite inconceivable (for example, who would have thought it possible to shut down every...
AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Limited has cautioned the general public that it has observed an increase in activities of fraudsters unrelated to the company who have been posting online job vacancies in the company’s name, and its subsidiary AngloGold Ashanti (Iduapriem) Limited. These scammers write to unsuspecting job seekers on a...
Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have  come together to call for governments to quickly grant financial relief to assist airport operators and airlines during the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis and support the essential connectivity the industry will provide for economic recovery. The industry is...
Agricultural entrepreneur ‘Agriprenuer’ Richard Addison has double downed in his belief that the youth of Ghana, including him, deserve to be the face of agriculture as the country continue on its path to become a major contributor to Africa’s food basket. As the CEO of Kent Investment, a multi-layered firm...