In any normal year, I would be in New York City now for the annual opening of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The event represents the greatest concentration of global policymakers in one place and is the high point on the diplomatic calendar. But this year is far from normal, and “UNGA week” is […] The post The EU stands with the UN appeared first on The

“Death is like a robe everyone has to wear.” – African proverb Funerals are not easy to organise. But when we do, the pomp we give the dead is so enviable. We give it so much energy bystanders actually question whether we are not glorifying death? We all perceive funerals as an honourable parting gift […] The post The Attitude Lounge with Kodwo Brumpon: Embracing

Energy constitutes a vital part of national security, the economy and all facets of governance. Developed countries around the globe have found reliable and affordable energy as an enabler to goods and services that has improved prolonged lives. In fact, without electricity economic transformation through improved productivity in manufacturing and services, technological innovations, and promotion […] The post NDC-NPP

Just as the nation is on the verge of winning the war against COVID-19, it is quite a setback for nurses to strike at such a crucial time. Nurses and midwives across the country commenced a strike action on Monday over poor conditions of service. The Director of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Patrick Kuma […] The post Editorial 1 : Please, urgently respond to GRNMA’s

Supply Chain Management and Strategic Sourcing: post COVID-19 game-changers for the Beyond Aid Agenda and UNSDGs Contrary to popular belief, there is a supply chain associated with every tangible or intangible product emanating from among others. Public sector agencies and institutions (e.g. services from the Judiciary, Police, Correctional services, National Identification Authority, the Electoral, Public […] The post Strategic

Strategic Sourcing and Industrialisation insights with Prof Douglas Boateng Contrary to popular belief, there is a supply chain associated with every tangible or intangible product emanating from among others. Public sector agencies and institutions (e.g. services from the Judiciary, Police, Correctional services, National Identification Authority, the Electoral, Public and Civil service Commissions etc );  ministries […] The post Supply

Naa Dedei Botchwey, Greater Accra Region’s representative, was on Sunday 20th September 2020 crowned the 2020 winner of TV3’s Ghana’s Most Beautiful beauty talent show. Naa beat her five contenders to win the ultimate – a brand-new vehicle, an enviable crown and a cheque for GH¢10,000 as her cash-prize and souvenirs from sponsors. Organisers of the show had to be […] The post Naa

Jobberman Ghana has a new CEO, Kwaku Agbesi – with the appointment taking effect from September 1, 2020. Mr. Agbesi brings to the team combined experiences from Google, General Electric and Apple, in sales and marketing as well as holistic management skills, which makes him the absolute frontrunner for this position and a huge addition to the […] The post Jobberman appoints

Recognized as one of the founding fathers of swindling and scamming, Charles Ponzi’s unique and almost flawless approach in defrauding the masses of money led to what is now popularly known as a ‘Ponzi Scheme’. A Ponzi scheme is a false investment that promises outrageously higher returns as compared to traditional investments (Treasury bills, Fixed […] The post Feature:

Got your hands on the latest Huawei device and want to enjoy using it? Download all of your favorite apps and games and get busy! Thanks to HUAWEI AppGallery, the third-largest app marketplace in the world, you have a wide range of local and global apps at your disposal! But how do you it? Here […] The post Make the most of the all-new Huawei Petal search

PaySwitch Company Limited, a Ghanaian owned third-party payment processor (TPP), has been certified as ISO 27001 compliant. This award is a validation of the company’s strides to provide Ghana with an authentic locally established TPP to banks and other businesses that are driving a digital payment agenda. ISO 27001 is an international standard for information […] The post PaySwitch

Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited has been named the Best Consumer Digital Bank in Ghana by Global Finance Magazine for the 8th consecutive year. This was announced as Global Finance unveilled the Best Consumer Digital Banks in Africa during the Global Finance Awards 2020, an undisputed authority on the world’s leading digital banking service providers. […] The post Standard

Data from the National Insurance Commission (NIC) have showed that out of the total value of cargo imported into the country – estimated at GH¢90billion last year – only 6 percent took insurance from Ghanaian insurance companies, indicating that the majority of importers rather took insurance from overseas companies, especially Asia. The National Insurance Commission […] The post Only

The new normal of driving almost every activity online – including business, education, meetings, conferences and other events – has catalysed growth in the information and communication sector, making it the fastest-growing sector in this pandemic era. Data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) have shown that the information and communication sector maintained its position […] The post Data

If they are to add value and record gains from employing digital marketing channels, especially as they eye post-COVID-19 recovery, business owners must prioritise their customers, Simon Alangde, Innovation & Partnership Manager at Wineloya Digital, a digital advertising agency, has said. According to him, whilst employing technology is beneficial to businesses, it does not operate […] The post SMEs

Cashew processors in the country have advocated vigorous effort to promote the consumption of cashew products locally to boost demand. This, they believe, will create a viable and competitive cashew value chain industry to unearth its huge untapped potentials. According to the cashew processors, despite the high nutrition and economic value of cashew products, the […] The post Promote