Like many other low- and middle-income countries, dialysis treatment in Ghana is associated with a heavy financial burden. Factors driving this cost include expensive equipment, the high price of consumables, and a lack of skilled healthcare providers. These costs often fall on patients, many of whom cannot afford them,...
..When issues at work follow you home
It has been claimed that the workplace is a rich place for gossips. True. With people vying for limited resources, jostling for few positions, and seeking favour from both colleagues and superiors, the workplace is indeed ripe grounds for gossiping, especially of the...
A mobile application has become an integral part of business operations in the evolving digital world. According to data, after hitting the US$161.12billion mark in revenue in 2022, the global mobile apps revenue is envisaged to reach a new milestone of US$793.31billion in 2030. This is being driven by...
This year's World Food Day shines a spotlight on one of the world’s most precious, and threatened, resources:water. Water is life. Water is food. It is the cornerstone of rural livelihoods. Yet too often it is taken for granted.
Each year, World Food Day is observed on 16 October. It...
In the modern world of enterprise, where trends emerge and fade with blinding speed, many are tempted to switch lanes upon sighting a new promising avenue. Yet, as I learned in a deeply personal experience, real success and influence stem from authenticity, from evolving our intrinsic difference rather than...
Public trust in government is the essence of good governance
In the ancient halls of wisdom, Confucius once pondered the very essence of governance. When asked by Zigong, he responded with timeless clarity: “Sufficient food, a strong army, and the people’s trust … without the people’s trust, no government can...
The staff of FBNBank Ghana have once again reaffirmed the bank’s commitment to supporting and contributing to society by donating GH¢18,000 to the Rotary Club Accra Ring Road Central to support the Club’s children-focused activities. The Rotary Club Accra Ring Road’s child-focused project is the Berekuso Community Clinic, which...
One study (Chandrasekara and Kumar, 2016) explained that yams (Dioscorea) are a type of tuber vegetable that originated in Asia, Africa and the Caribbean. About 95 percent of yams today are grown in Africa. History has it that yams got their name from the Fulani (a language spoken in Guinea, West...