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
Introduction: In its recent attacks against the Gaza Strip and other occupied territories, the Israel has committed the most serious atrocities during its 75 years of occupation. Indiscriminate and deliberate attacks against civilians, particularly women and children, targeting journalists, aid workers and other protected persons, civilian infrastructures including hospitals, mosques, churches, schools, refugee camps, residential … The post Regarding
– 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
In the continually changing realm of financial services, investors encounter a pivotal choice: should they choose the automated methodology of robo-advisors or the individualized counsel of traditional financial advisors? This article seeks to offer perspectives on the advantages and drawbacks of both alternatives, assisting individuals in making well-informed decisions aligned with their distinct financial objectives […] The post
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 Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) emerged as a colossal and transformative project, stretching its sinews across continents and cultures. Initially perceived as a monumental infrastructural and economic endeavor, the initiative is now steering towards a green and sustainable future. This shift, particularly in the energy sector, is not just strategic but a testament to […] The post
In line with its dedication to empowering young persons, including through sports, the Sharaf Mahama Foundation has thrown its weight behind the eagerly awaited boxing bout between Seth ‘Freezy Macbones’ Gyimah and Seidu Konate II. The event is scheduled to unfold at the Bukom Boxing Arena on Saturday, December 23, 2023, commencing at 6:30 PM, […] The post
From different parts of Ghana to the foreign terrains of Libya, Lebanon, Italy, and Morocco, four unrelated Ghanaians—Kofi, Ruth, Suleiman, and Pious—embarked on vastly distinct paths at dissimilar times in search of disparate dreams. Little did they know that they would need mettle and more to brave thousands of miles of hardship and navigate the … The post Many miles of
Noami Mansah Anim was just six years old when she died. The little girl had battled asthma for years, her tiny body wracked by the struggle to get air into her lungs. On a cold dawn in 2019 she finally succumbed. Her mother, Abena Anim, who lives in Elmina, Central Region of Ghana, is still … The post Fish smoking endangering lives of many Ghanaian children appeared first on
On December 4, 2023 the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) under the leadership of Professor Amin Alhassan signed an agreement with China Global Television Network (CGTN), the international division of the Chinese state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV). In the agreement, the two prominent state-owned broadcasters are expected to cooperate under the All-Media Service Platform (AMSP) […] The post
…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
This article examines the role of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Brown Card Scheme in promoting economic integration, facilitating development, and eradicating poverty in the West African sub-region. It explores the scheme’s impact beyond its primary insurance sector, extending into broader community and financial ecosystems, and particularly focusing on integrating the mass […] The post
The first time I entered a shopping mall was on 25th August 2015. I was 16 years old and had just been admitted to the University of Ghana to undertake my undergraduate studies. The mall looked gigantic. It was beautiful and surreal, and I couldn’t hide my amusement at how one building could contain several […] The post Unlocking the north’s
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
Introduction In accordance with Article 179 of the 1992 Constitution and section 21 of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921), the Minister for Finance presented the budget statement on behalf of the President on Wednesday, 15th November 2023. The 2024 budget is critical for the country as it tries to navigate the desire […] The post The 2024 budget and
“Hard skills may help you get the interview, but soft skills will help you get and keep the job.” Soft skills have been generally overlooked among job seekers and employees for so long. People usually focus on developing technical skills associated with their interest areas, while paying little or no attention to soft skills which […] The post Diversity
The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur, has asked that all local government staff aspiring for assembly positions in the upcoming District Assembly Elections, scheduled for December 19, should immediately resign from their positions if they emerge victorious. Nana Ato Arthur, who urged all Ghanaians to participate in the District […] The post Resign
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
Introduction Stocktaking is an essential activity conducted by entities such as individuals, institutions, companies and enterprises to assess their situation and take firm decisions on the way forward. Such assessment provides avenue for rejuvenation, alignment and properly catching glimpse of the state of affairs. Ghana’s Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice referred to as … The post Stocktaking:
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