In a landmark agreement at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28), nations worldwide committed to a decisive reduction in fossil fuel consumption – aiming to combat climate change. For Ghana, a nation endowed with diverse natural resources and a chronically challenged economy, the implications of this deal are multifaceted; carrying both challenges and opportunities […] The post
In September 2023, Ghana’s government launched a US$550billion Energy Transition and Investment roadmap toward achieving net-zero carbon emissions. The plan has capacity to create an estimated 400,000 jobs by 2060, according to details of its plan – which was developed by government and SEforALL. The plan was launched by President Nana Akufo-Addo during a Global […] The post Energy
I HAD the occasion to discuss the exploits of a pimp who once ensured that prostitution was the order of the day in this country. I’m compelled to revisit Read More... The post Will You Buy A Teeth-Whitening
Technological transformation in the 21st Century As we find ourselves firmly entrenched in the 21st century, it’s impossible to ignore the profound transformation brought about by the implementation of technological advancements that were once mere figments of imagination in the previous century. The rapid evolution of technology has woven itself into the fabric of our […] The post
In 1996, Ghana benefited from the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Programs (HIPC), a joint initiative by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank aimed at alleviating debt burdens. However, Ghana’s subsequent borrowing of $31.1 billion from China has led to a debt crisis and defaults, coupled with environmental challenges resulting from Chinese involvement […] The post
Rules are important. Without rules, there is no way humanity would have survived this long. The level of chaos that society would have had to deal with would have been too much. Every society needs rules. Rules keep us sane. Rules help us relate well with each other. It goes without saying therefore that, without […] The post The
The role of technology in the success of small businesses continues to grow exponentially in the digital age. Its proper application facilitates efficient operations, augments productivity and expands market reach. Naturally, technology’s pivotal role creates a reliance that makes small businesses vulnerable to many security threats. This article will explore how outdated software can be […] The post
“Better be unborn than untaught, for ignorance is the root of misfortune” – Plato It is very alarming to see the increasing number of unauthorised structures put up Read More... The post KoKMA-Lokko Road: When Developers Flout Buidling
A very long time ago in Bethlehem, farmers had to till the land using their bare hands, hoes and cutlasses. Then came wheels, tractors and other machine aids that made life easier and production faster. Same could be said of the construction industry where excavators and loaders complemented processes and construction. Then computers emerged and […] The post
In the ever-evolving landscape of tobacco control, a significant shift is underway—one that prioritises health, innovation and the well-being of consumers. It’s a shift that promises a brighter, smoke-free future; and its foundation lies in the remarkable benefits of switching from combustible cigarettes to reduced-risk products (RRPs). The evidence is compelling, and it’s time we […] The post
– let’s not spare any effort in becoming citizen-centric Organizations with a focus on customer experience are intentional about how they react to their customers and ensure that they have a good story to tell about their encounters. The reality in our world today is that designing better experiences is no longer a preserve of […] The post Turn
Irrespective of which tribe you belong to in Ghana, it is a taboo for a lady to expose certain parts of her body in public. The public don’t have Read More... The post Nude Ladies Perambulating On Our Streets appeared first on DailyGuide
Before deciding whether to be signed up for an insurance product, you must know how important insurance is and the types of insurance readily available to you. Insurance in Ghana and West Africa is generally limited compared to what other developed countries are privy to. Here in Ghana, you are likely to come across various […] The post H.Insured:
“If the lizard squeezes mashed yam for you, don’t complain it is not enough; because that is all its hand can press.” – Akan proverb As the year nears its end, almost all of us are enthusiastic about beginning an eventful journey into next year. And as we prepare for the ‘crossing over’ and ‘jumping-into’, […] The post The Attitude Lounge
The year was 2000, April, the scene was at the Methodist Church in Berekum. A top NPP Local chairman was dead, and as the NPP parliamentary candidate, I was Read More... The post Dormaa Versus Asante? No, Not In Berekum !! appeared first on DailyGuide
…making future travel sustainable The festive season is here again, and the desire of travellers will be to experience the joy of travelling to different places – exploring new horizons and dreaming without challenges. In the world of festive travel, starting one’s preparations well in advance is a strategic move that can significantly enhance the travellers’ […] The post
In an effort to elevate Ghana’s cassava industry onto the global stage, Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa, the Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation, delivered a compelling address to a global audience at the recently concluded International Cassava Fair in Brazil. Addressing the topic “Securing Ghana’s Future through Cassava” at the International Cassava Fair in Brazil, Ms. […] The post Cassava
ASA students in the AI Club have been reading, researching, discussing and debating at length recently on minds vrs machines; and it’s been great fun! You have probably heard about artificial intelligence (AI) and might have used it as well; but do not to worry if you haven’t. Artificial Intelligence is a broad and interdisciplinary […] The post Unspoken fear about
My favourite definition of economics is that by Lionel Robbins. According to Robbins, economics is “a science that studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means that have alternative uses”. Microeconomics on the other hand relates to the study of choices made by individuals and households (consumers) or firms (producers) with respect […] The post Economics
Embarking on a construction project in Ghana can be an exciting endeavor, brimming with opportunities to create one’s dream property or investment for the future. However, the journey from the vision to reality commences with compliance with an imperative list of well-established and regulated frameworks. Ghana’s regulatory regimes including compliance with zoning regulations, environmental factors, […] The post
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