By Bernard Kelvin CLIVE "Masters today, were starters yesterday, so begin now."― Bernard Kelvin Clive Today, I want to share some thoughts on public speaking, drawing from my latest book co-authored with my friend, Samuel Agyeman-Prempeh, on the fundamentals of public speaking. In the book, we discuss the basics for anyone—entrepreneurs, solopreneurs,...
By Allen OLAYIWOLA As Ghana continues to evolve as a tech hub in Africa, attracting the best talent has become more critical than ever. Each generation entering the workforce brings fresh ideas, priorities, and expectations. For tech companies looking to secure the brightest minds, it’s essential to understand and adapt...
The Akyem Mine, located in the Birim North district of the Eastern region of Ghana, was conceived through exploration activities by Normandy Mining in the mid-1990s. With Newmont acquiring Normandy in 2002, exploration was intensified to confirm and define the gold resource in the years that followed. Backed by the...
By Eric AGGREY In recent years, Artificial Intelligence has been revolutionized by so many advances in the world of science, mathematics, physics and so on. There were challenges and problems which were not solvable in our lifetime but now AI is solving these kinds of problems and challenges beyond...
By Alberta QUARCOOPOME Dear readers, I am back again to continue my journey of creating more fraud awareness. As we have observed these days, the Chartered Institute of Bankers now call bankers “trusted professionals”, and of course that is what banking has always been about. Our currency is not necessarily...
Picture this: You're sitting at home, sipping your morning coffee, when a familiar face pops up on your screen. It's your wife, eyes red from crying, sharing the news no one ever wants to hear - she's been diagnosed with breast cancer. In that moment, your world stops. The coffee...
By Gambrah Sampeney KWABENA ADJEI The recent decision by Ghana’s Organised Labour Union to cancel their scheduled demonstration against galamsey has sparked mixed reactions. Many feel let down, while others are trying to make sense of the situation. This development got me thinking about the concept of ‘trying’ versus committing to a...
What shall it profit a man To gain whole bars of gold Gathered and sold And lose his crystal clear H2O What shall it profit the man?   What shall it profit a generation To gain a pocketful of dusty, dirty dough Here and now And lose hope in a pending future And embrace a bleak future Here and now When...
By Dede WOBIL In an era where environmental and social responsibility are becoming critical components of corporate strategy, businesses are increasingly recognising the transformative power of sustainable practices in their operations. This shift towards sustainability is not merely a response to environmental policies or regulations but a strategic move that can...
By Samuel LARTEY (Prof.) [email protected] Illegal small-scale mining, commonly known as galamsey, has long plagued Ghana's environment and water resources. Its name derives from the phrase "gather them and sell," a term reflecting the informal, unregulated extraction of valuable minerals, particularly gold. Despite its negative environmental consequences, galamsey provides livelihoods for many....