Often when we are confronted with situations of feeling out of place or unqualified, we try to “fake it till we make it.” It doesn’t work—and trust me, I’ve tried. Years ago, when I was in college, I had an enduring feeling of uncertainty and self-doubt. As one of four...
The General Manager of the Health Services Department of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, Dr. Vitus Victor Anaab-Bisi, has expressed his disapproval for mass testing of the general public due to the financial implications it would have on an economy like Ghana. “To do the mass testing with no...
Total confirmed coronavirus cases in Africa have passed 750,000, a Reuters tally of government and World Health Organization data showed on Wednesday. The tally showed the continent had 751,151 cases, 15,721 deaths and 407,461 recoveries. Cases crossed the 500,000 mark on July 8. The virus hit Africa later than other continents...
Labour Expert, Austin Akufo Gamey, has said that until something significant changes with the economic data, public servants would have to cope with the recently announced base pay increase of just 4%. According to him, after negotiations and all parties signing to the final decision, little can be done on...
It’s the smart age, isn’t it? From smart phones to smart cars, products and services are leveraging technology to provide convenience and efficiency with a touch of a button. Buildings or the homes we live in are also playing in that space. Worldwide, homeowners are increasingly building smart and...
MTN Ghana has been awarded Investors in People Platinum Accreditation by the United Kingdom based Investors in People (IiP) International. The Platinum Accreditation is the High-Performing standard on the IiP accreditation model and the highest level on the IiP Standard.  MTN is the first company in Ghana to receive...
The Ministry of Business Development yesterday presented GH¢3million to some women entrepreneurs in Accra, The initiative, dubbed ‘Young Women Entrepreneurship Initiative’, is aimed at helping to build the capacity of young women entrepreneurs and transition them from necessity-entrepreneurs to opportunity-driven entrepreneurs. In partnership with the Samira Empowerment and Humanitarian Projects and...
The market anticipates an elevation in Treasury bill yields throughout Q1 and Q2 of 2024, with the Treasury market retaining its position as the primary commercial financing avenue for government. Consumer price inflation has notably decelerated - dropping to 26.4 percent as of November 2023 on the back of favourable base effects in recent times. Despite the expected...
The Service Recovery Paradox—that phenomenon whereby aggrieved customers whose problems are resolved satisfactorily become more loyal than customers who have not had any issue—is well known. The jury is however still out regarding the veracity of that audacious claim. There are several studies that have shown that the Paradox...
July 2, 2022, at the Aba Club House, Goldfields Ghana Limited, The hahaha show hosted all the leadership and staff of the biggest mining firm to some great humor and quality entertainment. The four-hour show which commenced at 6 pm had comedians on the bill from host Obrempong, to Kojo...