By Buertey Francis BORYOR Nana Owusu Achiaw Brempong, a 70-year-old farmer from Sekyere Central District in the Ashanti Region, has been honoured as the National Best Farmer at the 40th edition of the National Farmers’ Awards. Nana Owusu, a seasoned farmer with over 50 years of experience, has established a legacy through his ownership of […] The post Achiaw

By Isaac FRIMPONG (Ph.D.) Building on insights from previous discussions in this series, inspired by Human Resource to Human Capital: The Essence of Population Management, we have explored how rapid population growth impacts education, health, governance, and employment. However, these issues are only part of a broader and more complex landscape. Rapid population growth also […] The post

By Senyo M Adjabeng  In the modern workplace, relationships often develop naturally as people work together closely, collaborate on projects, and spend significant amounts of time in shared spaces. Yet, while romance in the workplace can seem like a natural extension of professional rapport, it remains one of the most challenging issues for Human Resources. […] The post Why

By Hephzi TAGOE (Dr) The National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) holds a unique place in Ghana’s educational and cultural landscape. What began in 1993 as an ambitious experiment to promote science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) has since grown into a national spectacle, captivating audiences with the intellectual prowess of its young participants. With […] The post

 By Samuel OBENG-MENSAH Given the controversies and broad spectrum of interests surrounding genetic engineering in agriculture, it is not surprising that different countries have developed and adopted diverse regulatory approaches to genetically engineered (GE) plants, crops, and food. The elements of scientific risk assessment are broadly similar among regulatory systems, but policy decisions—which inherently reflect […] The post

By Sheldon K. AMBAAH The business environments and  organizations are saddled  with various risks that can impact their continuity, financial performance, and reputation. From economic volatility to regulatory shifts, climate concerns, and technological disruptions, these risks make it essential for businesses to adopt a comprehensive approach to manage uncertainties. Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) provides a […] The post

By Alberta QUARCOOPOME “Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” – Joshua J. Marine Dear readers, last week I shared titbits on how morning huddles can be utilized effectively as a risk management tool. The uniqueness of morning huddles Before I continue, I wish to reiterate some of the […] The post The

By Emmanuel K. GADASU Personal data is central to this emerging way of seeking to influence democratic processes. Through the amassing and processing of vast amounts of data, individuals are profiled based on their stated or inferred political views, preferences, and characteristics. These profiles are then used to target individuals with news, disinformation, political messages, […] The post

By J. N. Halm First introduced in 1965 by a British physicist, sociologist and science historian, Derek J. de Solla Price, Price’s Law or Price’s Square Root Law is quite an interesting rule of thumb. The Law simply states that in any productive community or grouping, 50% of the results will be achieved by the […] The post Price’s law: as applied to the banking

By Samuel OWUSU-ADUOMI In a stunning and historic political comeback, Donald Trump has secured a decisive victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election. After losing to Joe Biden in 2020, enduring a whirlwind of legal challenges and even surviving an assassination attempt that rattled his campaign at its peak, Trump has emerged victorious once again, […] The post

More than any time in global history, the demand for reliable and accessible customer service is critical in driving brand loyalty and consumer relationships. The State of the Connected Customer survey by Salesforce revealed a staggering 80 per cent of consumers link loyalty to a brand with the quality of its customer service while 88 […] The post CARE

The Central Regional Minister, Mrs.Justina Marigold Assan, has hosted the National Science and Math Quiz (NSMQ) team of Swedru Secondary School (SWESCO) in Cape Coast. The visit was a proud moment for Mrs. Assan, an alumna of the school, as she congratulated the team for their impressive performance and successful advancement to the quarter-finals of […] The post

By Yaw BEDIAKO (Dr)& Collen MASIMIREMBWA(Prof) According to the Africa Constituency Bureau, only five percent of medicines used on the continent are produced locally, and Africa accounts for only three percent of all medicines produced globally. This is problematic not just from an economic perspective, but also because African populations are the most genetically diverse […] The post

By Phoebe PAPPOE and Ruth BAZING Imagine a well-respected CEO or leader stepping into a live interview, poised to share a groundbreaking initiative that could redefine their industry. With excitement, they articulate their vision, but moments later, a misinterpreted statement sends shockwaves across social media. What began as a chance to connect with the public quickly […] The post

Professor Benedict Okey Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors at African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has been awarded the prestigious Mohammed S. Barkindo Lifetime Achievement Award at the African Energy Awards The Award ceremony which was held on the sidelines of the African Energy Week (AEW) 2024: Invest in African Energy conference, was […] The post

In a heartfelt show of support for breast cancer awareness, MTN Ghana organized “Y’ello Goes Pink Day” for its staff in October 2024. The event, held at MTN House and its regional offices, was part of a series of activities aimed at raising awareness about the disease. Before the Y’ello Goes Pink Day event commenced, […] The post MTN employees support

The country’s tree crops sector is reeling over an impending vote by the European Union (EU) parliament to postpone, or validate, its proposed implementation date for the crucial EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). Initially, the regulation was expected to come into force for most companies and organisations which trade with the EU bloc from December 30, […] The post Tackle

Dr. Kofi P. Amponsah-Mensah, Managing Director of PAMICOR Ghana Ltd, has called for robust policy frameworks to enhance the sustainability of Ghana’s mining sector. Speaking at the 6th Annual Mining Conference, he emphasized the need for methodical and intentional strategies to safeguard the industry from challenges such as illegal mining, commonly known as ‘galamsey.’ Dr. […] The post

This year’s National Farmers Day was celebrated a month ahead of the normal scheduled December commemoration, owing to the fact that the country is going to the polls in December to choose between presidential and parliamentary candidates for another four-year cycle as prescribed by our constitution. This year, an awards/dinner was held in place of […] The post Editorial:

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU [email protected] Government is set to re-enter the domestic bond market ahead of the typical recovery timeline following its Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), completed in September 2023. It plans to reintroduce access to its domestic bond market for non-resident investors as early as next year, signalling confidence in the economic outlook. […] The post