In July 2016, John-Paul Iwuoha released a great article - ‘5 Reasons Most African Businesses Do Not Survive Beyond a Generation’. The business transformation specialist clearly articulated the devils that have long denied capable great potentials in Africa from becoming like the IBMs, the Coca-Colas, the Fords, the Nestles,...
What if we told you there was a new smartphone on the market that packs a 48MP AI Triple Camera, a stylish design, provides solid performance, and does not break the bank. Surprised?
The newly introduced HUAWEI Y7p brings to the table all of this, at a much friendlier price....
The devastating effect of COVID-19 spares no one, not even hospitals. Ghana has recorded more than 8,000 cases with almost 40 deaths but other countries have seen worse, especially the United States of America (USA) which has recorded more than 100,000 deaths and still counting.
The Business and Financial Times...
McCormick and His Company
Willoughby M. McCormick is not a name that many instantly recognise. It is not a name that is easily identified with any revolutionary trend in the world of business. However, it should. Because for one thing, the company McCormick started sometime in September 1889 is still...
The anchor for effective and vibrant communal labour concept is Leadership. Here, to lead is to serve. It is one leadership position where there is no alternative interest except the community interest. One earns no personal reward or benefit for being appointed or selected to lead.
The leadership burden is...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Vodafone, Patricia Obo-Nai has shared some useful insights for building a solid foundation in corporate Ghana, on the Y Leaderboard series. The ‘Y Leaderboard Series’ is a segment with the objective to develop the youth and provide inspiration to listeners by hosting leaders...
Kenya has delayed talks on a trade deal with the United States until a pan-African trade bloc comes into force, President Uhuru Kenyatta said last week Thursday, likely holding up what would be Washington’s first such pact in sub-Saharan Africa.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Kenyatta agreed in February to...
This week, I observed something interesting that inspired this article. My television was turned on as I was working and as I took a few minutes break, I got lost in an old Olympic race that was showing. It was a 200m hurdle race. The runners were required to...
In contemporary development literature, ‘Human Development’ has been depicted as the eventual goal of an economy’s development process; with economic growth often seen as an understated representation of human welfare. This comparison has widened the goals of human development, but there remains an opportunity to define the important interlinkages...
Gold production in Democratic Republic of Congo continues to be systematically underreported while tonnes of the precious metal is smuggled into global supply chains through its eastern neighbours, a United Nations report has found.
The countries along Congo’s eastern border have long been conduits for gold worth billions of dollars...