In our Ghanaian society, we hardly hear of sleepwalking. I am sure this may be your first time coming across it. Yes! People sleepwalk. Sometimes they do not only walk. Some sleepwalkers drive, eat, dress and do others in the process. Mind you, sleepwalking is different from dreaming. Initially,...
…a Samira Mohammed story It is my honour and unreserved pleasure to celebrate a strong, determined and ambitious woman. A constant champion of the ‘girls girls’ agenda and my amazing friend, Samira Ibn Moro Mohammed. “This same Jesus”, as she’d usually express her gratitude for achievements such as this, cannot...
“I realised that, unlike other departments, our patients' visitation numbers reduced drastically months after COVID-19 struck so I decided to dig deep to get to the roots of the problem. I found out that the pandemic had taken a huge toll on the economic activity of the caregivers of...
We are going to have to begin these next chapters of the series from the 19th century. By that period, the British—after centuries of battles and quarrels with fellow Europeans like the Portuguese, the Dutch, Danes, and Swedes—had successfully laid full claim over the Gold Coast. The country was...
For Ghana and rest of Africa to fully reap the benefits of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), there is the need to “strategically” move away from short term price-based buying to value and developmental based sourcing. Strategic sourcing, according to Professor Douglas Boateng, refers to the ‘big picture’...
Interest rates have gone up several times in the last couple of months in Ghana, and it looks like they will keep rising for the foreseeable future. So, this begs the question: what are interest rates, why are they rising, and how do they affect you? What are interest rates?...
Plan and facilitate desirable internal dynamics to positively influence the experience at all your touchpoints Critical success factors are elements that are necessary for an organisation or project to achieve its mission. Employee perceptions and experiences are necessary for a company to excel in delivering great experiences. When your...
Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) employ more than 70 percent of Ghana’s labour force, and have a huge potential for the inclusive growth of the economy.  However, a myriad of factors - including limited access to financial credit, lack of business management skills, and poor market linkages - have resulted...
According to UNEP, in a green economy, growth in employment and income are driven by public and private investment into such economic activities, infrastructure and assets that allow reduced carbon emissions and pollution, enhanced energy and resource efficiency, and prevention of the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services. One...
Gbese Mantse & Adontehene of Ga State Customary practices and usage, including chieftaincy, is a remarkable and respected institution, which is the foremost custodian of the cultural values of the various tribes, together with their traditional leadership, their value systems and beliefs are integral part of Ghanaian society and...