Our Position on the Crumbs Jesus would be the first to admit how pleasantly shocking this response from the Canaanite woman was. Having been challenged from all angles to prove his God status; having been challenged with disbelieve from all camps across Israel, it came as such a pleasant surprise—a...
Years ago, I discovered that asking appropriate questions opens one's mind to deep exploration. The more utilitarian questions you ask, the more you know. Asking apropos or seemly questions is one of the undisputable ways of learning. I grew up in an environment where I was taught to ask...
“You are a storehouse of amazing stories, untold speeches and applaud-winning presentations.” - Samuel Agyeman-Prempeh Ever sat through a long, boring lecture? One of those ones that a glance across the hall reveals many people doing things on the side or having the same bored look as you? As a...
In his book (‘The GIMPA Story’) about the transformation of GIMPA (Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration), Professor Stephen Adei describes the sweeping changes that occurred during his tenure as leader of the institution from 2000 to 2009. It is an impressive story; during this period, GIMPA experienced meteoric...
A brief incursion into the historical evolution of money is necessary to set the pace for this discussion. It is common knowledge that the inefficiencies of the barter system (the system where humans paid for and transacted for goods and services by exchanging commodities such as salt, rare metals...
Mastercard and Ecobank Group have partnered to connect millions of smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa to Mastercard’s Farm Pass – a digital platform that makes it safer and easier for farmers to sell their produce at a fair price. Under the partnership, Ecobank will extend the reach and impact of...
Vodafone Ghana’s model and innovative transformational supply chain practice and excellent team were honoured with five prestigious awards at the Procurement and Supply Chain Awards held over the weekend. Vodafone Ghana’s Head of Supply Chain Management, Eva Antwi, picked up the coveted Woman of the Year award and was named...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has been elected as the African Financial Inclusion Policy Initiative (AfPI) Vice Chair. After two years, Ghana will take over the position of AfPI Vice-Chair while Seychelles takes over as AfPI Chair. An AfPI Leaders’ Roundtable will be held in the Seychelles in 2023. The...
Unilever Ghana, last year, increased its profit margin by 23 percent, the company disclosed when it took its turn at the ‘Facts Behind the Figures’ forum organised by the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) for listed companies. At the event, its Managing Director George Owusu-Ansah disclosed that the company’s revenue increased...
Code Management Group (CMG) has supported some businesses to undergo a four-month incubator programme for start-ups to pitch to investors for funds to grow their enterprises. This was done in partnership with the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) as part of measures to bridge the start-up investment gap existing...