I had gone to find spare parts for my now ageing Toyota Fortuner vehicle at Abbosey Okai.  I was highly amused listening to some of the submissions during a heated debate on how the cedi has depreciated against the major foreign currencies. As I haggled over the prices of the...
"Good Banking is produced not by good laws, but by good bankers." -- Hartley Withers, prominent British financial journalist around the turn of the 19th century Dear Readers, last week started with my article on the need to pause and self-reflect before making new year resolutions. It is during our...
Several countries and cities worldwide operate a 24-hour economy to varying extents. While not every business in these locations operates around the clock, they often have many services, shops, and facilities available 24 hours a day. The list of some of the countries and cities known for their active...
The thought of an audit can make a business owner nervous. Some consider the process time-consuming and stressful as well. But this need not be the experience with the right preparation. A basic understanding of the purpose and process of an audit can take out the stress. As a...
Her hair is golden Her eyes are iron purple Her kisses are a sip of chocolate Her fingers slip through diamond rings Her feet stroll in silver shoes Her clothes dip in fragrance In a drip of crude oil A drop of black gold   II All she wakes up to, eternally Walking across, to and from, Is an empty plate Her...
In the intricate tapestry of public health in Ghana, the thread of vaccine coverage weaves a narrative of protection, resilience and hope. As a public health expert, I am compelled to shed light on the critical importance of ensuring widespread immunisation to safeguard the health and well-being of the...
…exploring the impact of dominant religions on economic landscape There is a conversation ongoing, that the influence of Religion extends far beyond the walls of churches, mosques, synagogues, and temples now reaching into the very fabric of the nation's economy. Dominant Religious personalities, with their significant presence in various sectors,...
This is the full speech delivered by Former Attorney General and Minister for Justice Marietta Brew, on the Constitution Day Public Lecture hosted by the UPSA Law School in conjunction with One Ghana Movement. The event was hosted on the theme, 'Reflections on our democracy: The Constitution, Elections and the Judiciary. I...
...leading with competence Do you care if your leader is extroverted or introvert? It is often said that, when ones absence does not mean anything, his presence has no meaning. In the corporate world, executive presence is a term you may hear a lot which describes the credibility that...
A person's innate propensity to behave and react to circumstances is referred to as their temperament. The most potent factor influencing how people conduct in both public and private settings, approach tasks, engage with others, lead others, and handle obstacles is their temperament. Identifying and matching work to an employee's...