By Kodwo BRUMPON “Do not assume the jug is empty just because it makes a hollow sound when you hit it with your head.” – African proverb Never assume anything, especially in our present era. We live on factoids and tabloids. Assumptions always get us into hard places, and then we need...
By Kojo KWARTENG On 31st May 2010, Ghana boldly enacted one of the world’s progressive legislations, “The Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, 2010 (Act 798).” The Act was to provide for the settlement of disputes by arbitration, mediation and customary arbitration, to establish an Alternative Resolution Centre and to provide for...
The outgoing government has, in recent days, presented a narrative of economic resurrection that demands careful scrutiny. Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam's final economic assessment reads like a carefully choreographed performance—highlighting selective metrics while obscuring deeper structural challenges. The headline figures are seductive: international reserves climbing to US$8billion, economic growth...
By Edward Debrah The season to be jolly is just a week away and as usual, thousands of Ghanaians use the Christmas break to travel far and wide to meet friends and family, spread love and joy at social gatherings amidst celebrations. Even though, the Christmas period is mostly fun packed,...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is more than an industrial and technological revolution. It has the potential to bring about a profound paradigm shift in our societies, in how we relate to knowledge, to work, to information, to culture and even to language. This means that artificial intelligence is not a neutral technology....
By Terry MANTE As we approach the end of the year, companies often find themselves in reflective mode, assessing their performance and preparing for the next chapter. A comprehensive evaluation of the outgoing year provides insights into what worked, what didn’t, and what opportunities lie ahead. Here are key strategies...
By Naa Ayele ARMAH The stories told through Stratcomm Africa’s Women SHARE program are more than just narratives of perseverance—they’re a celebration of the unbreakable human spirit. This year’s theme, “Tales of Resilience: Sharing Our Story, Amplifying Your Story, Inspiring Other Stories,” feels deeply personal, as it reflects the challenges...
With the holiday season upon us, the rush to find the ideal gifts online begins. While the convenience of online shopping is invincible, it is also an opportunity for cybercriminals to exploit gullible shoppers. Therefore, staying vigilant and protecting yourself from scams, identity theft, and financial fraud is crucial, as...
By Enoch K. AKUFFU-DJOBI Dear President-Elect, Congratulations on your well-deserved victory! Power belongs to the people and they have shown that you deserve to lead this country again despite all odds. As far as I am concerned, your journey to this pivotal moment is an inspiration, and your election has ignited...
By Allen OLAYIWOLA In Ghana, like many other parts of the world, businesses are struggling with a critical shortage of workers, especially in customer service and contact centers, which are notorious for high turnover rates. While raising salaries could help attract talent, this isn't always feasible for most businesses,...