Economic costs from the COVID 19 pandemic have hit many economies, including Ghana’s; but most of the burden is being borne by the vulnerable and marginalised populations. In view of these economic hardships, governments across the world are taking prudent steps to resuscitate their economies. Urgent investments are needed in...
For women to excel in leadership situations same as men, there is the need to understand that competence, capacity, integrity, values, character and performance will always be demanded. Leadership discussions go beyond gender! Many people view the glass cliff as a subject predominantly theorized to insistently stimulate discussions around female...
A total of 16.9million citizens were registered by the Electoral Commission (EC) during the 38-day voter registration exercise to put together a new voter’s register. The total number, which exceeded the Commission’s 15 million eligible voters’ target by 1.9 million, was also slightly higher than the 16.8 million in the...
The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) has announced plans to invest some US$30million into legally established small-scale mining ventures through an incubation programme. The initiative - Small-Scale Mining Incubation Programme - seeks to assist small-scale miners to grow and develop into responsible and sustainable mid-tier mining operators. The programme is expected...
Leaders cannot keep heads down. A leader must see the bigger picture. A leader must chart a course. A leader should set sail. A leader steers the team. A leader plans the path. A leader blazes the trail and the leader navigates the way. In a corporate training, a...
As part of the world music day celebration and as part of the activities lined up for the VGMA Musical June, Ghana’s biggest music awards scheme introduces the VGMA National Music Summit. The summit is to use music as a tool to drive social change and is aimed at using...
The second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2021) generated a record setting of US$42.1 billion in trade and trade-related investment deals exceeding a target of US$40billion, according to the latest tally released by the IATF Advisory Council. With over 10,000 registered participants from 59 countries, the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) in Durban was...
… Pegs 10 cent per kilowatts hour as maximum selling price Barely two weeks after the commissioning of the nation’s first Hydro-Solar Hybrid power generating system, which includes a 5 Megawatts (MW) floating solar system, the first in West Africa, the Bui Power Authority (BPA) has been inducted into...
With the world’s gaze increasingly trained on the upcoming US elections, emerging economies are also grappling with the question of how to facilitate voting in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, an intergovernmental organisation, at least 69 countries and territories had postponed...
The Chief Executive Officer of Innohub Limited, Nelson Madiba Amo, has called for the establishing of more business parks to foster entrepreneurship and address the infrastructure deficit. According to him, addressing the infrastructure deficit is crucial as it remains a significant barrier for many start-ups and small businesses. He said...