I came across a news item in which the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) disclosed that illegal mining is a major factor in the increase of HIV/AIDS infections in the country. The Director-General of the GAC, Dr. Kyeremeh Atuahene, also indicated that tourism may increase infection rates in the country....
Investors typically view the US dollar’s exchange rate through a Federal Reserve-centric lens. Yet, while the Fed’s aggressive rate-hiking cycle clearly worked in the dollar’s favour last year, the greenback owed its hyperbolic 25 percent appreciation primarily to inflation and geopolitical shocks. Hence, as fears of inflation and uncontained...
…the story of Awakn Beauty Africa
While many of us frequently find it difficult to perceive the positive aspects of challenges, the few that do often benefit from them. One of those people is an enthused entrepreneur, Janet Nyarko, who out of a bad experience trying to get the right...
The energy world today
The turn of the century has brought to the fore discussions concerning the sweeping changes facing the world as a result of the continued dependence on fossil fuels. Climate change, previously dismissed as a hoax, a sham and a conspiracy theory, is now a prominent...
According to IMF (Policy Paper No. 2021/071) posited that the key to determining whether or not domestic debt should be part of a sovereign restructuring is weighing the benefits of the lower debt burden against the fiscal and broader economic costs of achieving that debt relief. The fiscal costs...