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African ports are tops at reducing vessel delays
While Africa’s busiest port, Durban, looks to improve its battered reputation, a new World Bank-S&P report highlights significant progress in the overall efficiency of African ports. According to...
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Otumfuo's visit and Legon's nightmare - Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah writes
Sunday, 9th June, history was made when Otumfuo Osei Tutu II came down to Accra to pay a rare courtesy call on the Ga Mantse, Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II. Read More ...
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Poor Mahmoud: The sad plight of happy man - Ocassional Kwatriot Kwesi Yankah...
Mahmoud [Mahamudu] Bawumia looks like a happy man having roused the country to its feet since May. All eyes on him, he has quietly choreographed the new face of party political campaigns. Read More ...
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Is Ghana Airports Company listening? Active thievery in unaccompanied baggage...
Concentrating on my baggage problem report, I overhead not one, not two but multiple lined-up unhappy complainants at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) baggage complaints office last Saturday...
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Coming out of the hotels – Elizabeth Ohene writes
When it comes to what subjects I write on in my column, it is often as the spirit moves me, always with the understanding that I am not the type of person to write on Ian Smith and Rhodesia on the day...
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Reality Zone with Vicky Wireko: Celebs cannot promote alcoholic drinks
I love a local proverb in Twi which when translated into English means that beads worth their salt will sell themselves. Read More ...
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Moses Wash: Why are black-majority countries underdeveloped?
I have travelled a bit to some African countries, Asia, and Western and Eastern Europe, and I have realised that the quality of life in every country I have been to can be traced to the culture of the...
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Ghana’s overbearing and incompetent Attorney General strikes again!
Everyone in Ghana knows that the country struck oil in 2007. Read More ...
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The Eni-Vitol – Ghana arbitration: A total embarrassment!
The Attorney General of Ghana is trying desperately to spin serious embarrassment to the Republic of Ghana in an international tribunal using all the tools in his propaganda toolkit. Read More ...
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Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng writes: My Kwame Nkrumah
Nana Kwame Appiah, my grandfather, was the Adontenhene of Toase in Atwima Nwabiagya District of the Ashanti Region when the famous Chief Owusu, the father of the equally famous Nana Akwasi Agyeman, was...
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Price controls on cement - an analysis
A battle over cement pricing in Ghana reached a new stage this week when the Chamber of Cement Manufacturers (COCMAG) hit back at proposed government regulation. Read More ...
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Nii Moi Thompson writes - The failure of ‘free’ SHS and the collapse of basic...
To hear the government tell it, its “flagship” Free Senior High School (FSHS) programme has been so successful that it must be protected through legislation before the December 2024 elections to...
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Coup d’états: Is democracy under pressure?
Democracy, as we have learned, is not a one-size-fits-all; different regions of the world have various forms of democracy. Read More ...
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Unmasking the Shadows behind Ghana’s Veep’s “Phones on Credit” Bonanza
Let the People have the Phones! Read More ...
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Promoting a productive workplace: Rights and duties of the parties - The...
Employer-worker relationships have become complex as the labour market evolves making it difficult to sometimes determine the rights and duties owe to each other. Read More ...
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Financing businesses and an assessment of the lender's checklist
Fueling business growth and expansion requires huge financial outlays. Whether it's securing capital for a startup to launch a groundbreaking product or providing working capital for an established...
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Kweku Ananse prophets and December elections - Occasional Kwatriot Kwesi...
The recent Founders Day was rather uneventful since nobody found a founder in the neighborhood. Read More ...
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Insurance fraud: Don’t do it!
If my memory serves me right, I think it is about four weeks ago that I heard on radio the voice of an insurance expert explaining some of the intricate problems confronting the industry in Ghana. Read...
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The rise of virtual banks: Revolutionizing the future of banking
In the not-so-distant past, banking often meant enduring long queues, paperwork, and rigid operating hours just to perform basic transactions like transferring money or checking balances. Read More ...
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Bright Simons: The strange case of Ghana “first” gold refinery & its “broke”...
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