It is reported that the government of Ghana has selected Ashanti Airlines as the official partner for Ghana’s home-based carrier (to be an international airline carrier representing Ghana). The reports says that Ashanti Airlines is nearing the completion of its Air Operators Certificate (AOC) to enable it to operate...
 An objective perspective Growing up, I watched the Western media like CNN and BBC give their rendition on the Taiwan question. The rhetoric had always been “Taiwan is an independent island and has never been part of or ruled by China”. For years, I believed this to be the truth...
Agriculture, both crop and animal-rearing, has long been done with primitive methods - thereby affecting productivity and making it unattractive to the modern youth. But someone - Wisdom Mahami - is changing the narrative. This week’s Inspiring Start-ups shares the story of Crosslinksfarms, an agri-tech start-up making laudable progress...
What do I mean by the Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolution? With all the AI hype, it is worth explaining it again from my point of view. Coined by Stanford University researcher John McCarthy, AI is the ability of a machine or a computer to think and learn - and...
Certainly you did not think that last three-weeks’ piece, ‘Uncertainty Will Be The Death Of Me’ was about me. Because why would I come over here and embarrass myself like that? Or maybe for a minute you thought it was in fact an autobiographical piece, but having gone through...
This September 16 will mark 30 years since ‘Black Wednesday’, when the British pound was ignominiously ejected from the exchange rate mechanism (ERM) of the European Monetary System. Not all anniversaries are occasions for celebration. This one certainly is not. Black Wednesday was ‘a day of disaster’ from which Prime...
“If the townspeople are happy, look for the chief.” – Liberian proverb A career coming to a standstill, economic privation, fear of unemployment, and a competitor who is determined to take the market share of your organisation; these are some of the challenges employees face day in, day out. Whether...
Indebtedness within the Ghanaian market poses a severe challenge to creditors/lenders and businesses trying to grow their investment portfolios. Debt recovery has always been challenging for individual lenders, financial institutions and other businesses alike. Notwithstanding the challenges in recovery of debt, businesses cannot do away with credit finance and other...
About a year ago, having been persistently shocked by a series of unprecedented adverse climate change events from all parts of the world, I was increasingly drawn to the question “Are We Close to the Line of No-Return?” As heavy rains caused severe land-slides in many countries, including Australia...
…The AfCFTA and state interest Economic integration and globalisation are prominent features of the modern world. Principally, the increase of division of labour and splitting up of supply chains have led to globalisation of production and shipping for several goods and services. Such important strides have further improved international economic...