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Trading as an activity of buying and selling has existed long before modern societies came into being. Currently, trading that requires the usage of money in exchange for goods and services has been part of modern man. In order for this…
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The current government is seeking to improve the economy but continues to spend its gains on settling massive debts from the previous administration. In the meantime, media focus since the mid-year budget review has oscillated between VAT…
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Emotions are running high in Ghana, in the face of the collapse of several Ghanaian banks and many ongoing revelations about the role of shareholders, CEOs, directors, managers, related parties, debtors, Bank of Ghana officials, et cetera.…
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Maybe it’s been too long. Maybe I have crossed the border between “giving honor to what we had” into “being pathetically stuck in the past.” And I’m sorry if the amount of time I’ve devoted to thinking about what we had together has become,…
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Dear Nana Akufo-Addo, despite campaigning, voting and guarding the votes for you nearly two years ago, I have become a spectator. I choose to remain on the fringes because not only are you going down as one of our worst performing leaders,…
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Today marks exactly 10 years of Vice President Dr. Bawumia’s journey in the politics of Ghana. This piece is therefore an overview of his politics thus far. The contention on who would partner the then NPP Presidential candidate, Nana…
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It was from a Ghanaian development worker that I first heard the term “elite consensus.” The term was used in relation to the 1992 Constitution and how it was drawn up. How the elite of our society railroaded the passage of our basic…
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When you have the opportunity to be in government, how are you going to handle it? More often than not, we see our appointees lording over the people rather than serving them. They are almost always inaccessible to the people they govern…
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Producer’s note: Someone on Quora asked: What psychological tricks do retailers use to get people to spend more money? Here is one of the best answers that’s been pulled from the thread. Retailers use all kind of tricks, to get people to…
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Pop vocalist, talented songwriter, and LGBT advocate, Lesley Gore recently passed away and I wanted to share my favorite songs from her early career. I was introduced to her music, and the entire girl group/60s pop genre, through Allison…
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