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Xavier Sosu writes: Enact laws to ensure mandatory minimum employment of persons with…
BACKGROUND
Disabled persons in Ghana continue to experience various forms of discrimination and social exclusion. These occur despite the fact that there are several anti-discriminatory laws that are meant to protect the rights of…
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Hijacked democracy, threat to the democracy
I have had cause to ask if Ghana was a failed State. This was when a regional minister was applauded by some for his unconstitutional and criminal conduct in supervising the violation of the dignity of citizens by making them squat and…
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Empowering Ghana’s youth through vocational training – Nana Akua Afriyie Boadu
It was the strong desire to contribute to youth development and empowerment that inspired Nana Akua Afriyie Boadu to move back to Ghana. After 25 years abroad, the Ghana born Canadian returned home to pursue a lifelong dream of giving back…
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The story of UK-based Professor, Joseph Kwadwo Danquah
The road to becoming a fully-fledged academic can be long, tough, and filled with disillusion, the rank of Assistant Professorship, the third-highest in the teaching profession has been conferred on a United Kingdom-based Ghanaian lecturer…
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Bice Osei Kuffour: 100 Days in Office – Tracking The Gains
Monday 11th April marked 100 days since Bice Obour Osei Kuffour began his official duty as the Managing Director of Ghana Post.
Mr Bice Osei Kuffour’s led administration has taken significant steps to explore mutually supportive and…
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Bimoktey writes: Alan Kyerematen presents a different puzzle altogether in 2024
There hasn't been any political party that has broken the 8 years cycle of leadership since the 1992 constitutional right to Elections stood in the face of Ghana's democracy.
Interestingly, the NPP party is trying to break the 8 years…
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Mahama writes: A Pandemic treaty cannot leave solidarity to chance
When Ghana became the first country in Africa to receive COVID-19 vaccine doses through the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) initiative to equitably distribute COVID vaccines, I had a glimmer of hope; that solidarity would prevail to…
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Thumbs up to women-owned African businesses and their enablers
In the 2020/21 Women’s Entrepreneurship Report: “Thriving through Crisis”, the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor found that globally 30.2% of women entrepreneurs surveyed are expected to hire six or more employees in the next five years.…
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Leveraging academia to develop railway sector; role of University of Mines and Technology
From the chugging, grinding, and trombonic honking, which sometimes was irritating, but at the same time one that gave a sigh of relief to the market woman, that alas!, “the Zion train is coming my way”, to the squealing sound that brings…
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Reflections on Leadership
Growing up, the issue of whether leaders were born or made was such a raging topic that it proved too difficult to diffuse. I remember hearing a rather funny but poignant statement from a well-known academic, who said the person who settles…
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