Africa is on the cusp of an economic transformation. By 2050, consumer and business spending on the continent is expected to reach roughly US$16.1trillion. The coming boom offers tremendous opportunities for global businesses – especially US companies looking for new markets. But unless African policymakers remove existing barriers to...
As I write this article, my heart bleeds because of the wanton destruction of our environment in the search for gold by both Ghanaians and non-Ghanaians.
This is the seventh article I am writing in two years on the menace of illegal mining to our water resources, forests and environment....
Recently, the World Bank Group and McKinsey & Company have released two leading reports on ‘the Future of Finance’ highlighting the current state, opportunities, risks, and/or challenges of the Financial Technology (Fintech) revolution, disruption, or eruption happening across the world and Africa.
These two reports – “Fintech and the Future...
Governments around the world have indeed taken on more and more functions over time. As a result, they now guarantee the operation of many services once provided by the private sector. They also collect massive amounts of taxes and often demonstrate inefficiencies in their operations.
However, it is essential to...
Not many days after a Prime transition
On the British Isles
From Boris to Liz
Under Queen Liz
Not many days after a Prime installation
At a Downing Street
Of Premier Liz
By Queen Liz
A day there was when an Imperial Queen
Answered the final call
Oh!
A thunderous fall!
...one day there is
A great day meant for a call
A...
On Monday, Queen Elizabeth II was laid to rest at a private ceremony at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor. She was buried next to her husband, Prince Philip - Duke of Edinburgh, who died in 2021, her mother, father and sister.
A well-organised funeral service, which was watched by millions on...
Cannoli is made by deep-frying pastry dough shells in vegetable oil and then filling them with cream cheese, which is typically flavoured with mini chocolate chips, mixed with ground cinnamon and unsalted pistachios (optional).
However, no matter what the flavouring happens to be, Cannoli is relatively simple to make. Cannoli...