I have been listening to the commentary in the media about the President’s ministerial nominees with keen interest and I have decided to explain these appointments from a corporate strategy perspective. In developing a corporate strategy, the key factor that shapes the strategy is the vision of the organisation. This vision is then broken into ... I have been listening to the commentary in the media about the President’s ministerial nominees with keen interest and I have decided to explain
As the International Monetary Fund (IMF) prepares to meet the Nana Akufo-Addo government for its first review, discussions are rife on how the government’s tax cut programmes will fit into the External Credit Facility of the Fund. The government has promised a number of tax cuts, such as reducing corporate income tax from 25 to ... As the International Monetary Fund (IMF) prepares to meet the Nana Akufo-Addo government for its first review, discussions are rife on how the government’s tax
A delegation of professors and students from the College of New Jersey, (TCNJ) USA, is in Ghana conducting assessments for children with intellectual disabilities including Autism, and offering training to parents, teachers and caregivers on how to effectively take care of children with special needs. The trip by this Special Education group forms part of a ... A delegation of professors and students from the College of New Jersey, (TCNJ) USA, is in Ghana conducting assessments for children
A worker at The Gambia’s main ferry crossing has told the BBC that thousands of people are fleeing every day as they are “afraid of war”. “People are in chaos, people are leaving” as they don’t know what is going to happen, he said. Adama Barrow won the election and an inauguration is planned for ... A worker at The Gambia’s main ferry crossing has told the BBC that thousands of people are fleeing every day as they are “afraid of war”. “People
This is a follow up on a discussion I had with my friend on social media on the unfortunate events following the inauguration of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s government on 7th January 2017. It soon became apparent that some parts of the President’s inauguration speech were lifted from speeches delivered by two former Presidents ... This is a follow up on a discussion I had with my friend on social media on the unfortunate events following the inauguration of President Nana
The title of this piece is a common English expression that describes one’s physical state after tasting too much of the fruits of the Lord Jesus’ inaugural miracle in joyous celebration. (And before any Pastor tells me the fruits were non-alcohol, I want to state firmly and categorically that I have been to many a ... The title of this piece is a common English expression that describes one’s physical state after tasting too much of the fruits of the Lord Jesus’ inaugural miracle in
An Urban Planning Analyst, Farouk Braimah, has observed that it will be very difficult for the government to eliminate slums in the short-term. He said statistics available to him suggests that, slums will still continue to exist in Ghana for the next two decades. “Evidence across the world doesn’t suggest that Ghana can eliminate slums. ... An Urban Planning Analyst, Farouk Braimah, has observed that it will be very difficult for the government to eliminate slums in the short-term. He said
The Black Stars of Ghana need to reward Ghanaians this year 2017. The time is now right after a historic democratic demonstration by Ghanaians that should you fail to deliver on their desires they will change you. It is a patriotic spirit that wins a tournament not necessarily a great team. Zambia demonstrated it in ... The Black Stars of Ghana need to reward Ghanaians this year 2017. The time is now right after a historic democratic demonstration by Ghanaians that should you fail to deliver
The John Agyekum Kufuor Foundation has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Millennium Promise Alliance aimed at reducing hunger in Ghana. According to the World Food Program only 1 out of 3 children suffering from malnutrition receive adequate medical attention while 24 percent of all child mortality cases in Ghana are associated with under-nutrition. Addressing ... The John Agyekum Kufuor Foundation has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Millennium Promise Alliance aimed
Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu has said that former President John Mahama’s request to keep his official bungalow as part of his retirement package was a ploy he nursed over the years. John Mahama last week backtracked following a public outcry on a request he made to the Nana Akufo-Addo government to allow him keep the bungalow ... Former Attorney General, Martin Amidu has said that former President John Mahama’s request to keep his official bungalow as part of his retirement
The Citi Breakfast Show on Monday January 16, 2017 discussed President Nana Addo’s creation of Inner Cities and Zongo Development Ministry. The Citi Breakfast Show on Monday January 16, 2017 discussed President Nana Addo’s creation of Inner Cities and Zongo Development Ministry.
Government has been urged to cancel agreements with Independent Power Producers(IPPs) who have not demonstrated the capacity to raise funds. During the power crisis which lasted for almost three years under the John Mahama led administration, government signed agreements with a number of independent power producers under a situation of emergency. Before leaving office, former ... Government has been urged to cancel agreements with Independent Power Producers(IPPs) who have not demonstrated the
Anti-corruption campaigner, Martin Amidu has admonished Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo not to repeat mistakes by his predecessor, John Dramani Mahama. Martin Amidu had accused Mahama’s government as very corrupt and campaigned against his re-election. He prior to the election also encouraged Ghanaian to vote against the Mahama-led government to enable Ghana recoup the ... Anti-corruption campaigner, Martin Amidu has admonished Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
Fans of the Black Stars have so far struggled to get close to the team since their arrival in Gabon on Saturday for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The is because of the tight security at the hotel the players were lodging. The Black Stars arrived in Gabon on Saturday after technical issues with their flight ... Fans of the Black Stars have so far struggled to get close to the team since their arrival in Gabon on Saturday for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The is because of the tight
Government must find alternative means to impose new taxes or increase compliance rate if it is to achieve targets on tax cuts. This is the suggestion from tax consultant, William Owusu Demetia. “Government has two options; it has to either find another item that has not previously been taxed to impose the taxes on or ... Government must find alternative means to impose new taxes or increase compliance rate if it is to achieve targets on tax cuts. This is the suggestion from tax consultant,
Economist Dr. Joe Amoako -Tuffour has cautioned Finance Minister Nominee, Ken Ofori Atta on the need to find sustainable funding for the proposed new regions to be created by the NPP government. He contends the country risks huge financial challenges should government fail to align its revenue with expenditure with the additional regions. “…The rising fixed ... Economist Dr. Joe Amoako -Tuffour has cautioned Finance Minister Nominee, Ken Ofori Atta on the need to find sustainable funding
The Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow is to remain in Senegal until his planned inauguration on Thursday, state media in Senegal say. The move was requested by West African leaders after a summit in Mali, Senegalese news agency APS said. President Yahya Jammeh is currently refusing to step down until the supreme court can hear his ... The Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow is to remain in Senegal until his planned inauguration on Thursday, state media in Senegal say. The move
An experimental Ebola vaccine was highly protective against the deadly virus in a major trial in Guinea. The vaccine is the first to prevent infection from one of the most lethal known pathogens, and the findings add weight to early trial results published in 2015. The vaccine, called rVSV-ZEBOV, was studied in a trial involving ... An experimental Ebola vaccine was highly protective against the deadly virus in a major trial in Guinea. The vaccine is the first to prevent infection from one of
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